Lot at 0 Forest Lake Road, Forest City
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$800,000

0 Forest Lake Road
Forest City, NC 28043
Listed by Chris Scruggs · We Sell WNC, LLC
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About this home

Rare Opportunity: Your Own Private 23-Acre Lake & Lakefront Lot! Escape to your own private oasis with this truly unparalleled property in Forest City, NC, offering an exceptional combination of acreage, privacy, and direct water access with an expansive, picturesque 23.51-acre lake paired with a beautiful 1.23-acre vacant lot. The buildable lot boasts a gentle slope leading directly to the water's edge, providing the perfect canvas for your dream waterfront estate, weekend cabin, or a peaceful retreat. Accessibility is already taken care of with an established on-site boat ramp, making it effortless to launch your boat, kayaks, or paddleboards from day one. Whether you are looking to create an exclusive private estate, a family compound, or a unique recreational haven, opportunities to own an entire lake are exceptionally rare, allowing you to enjoy the ultimate peace and tranquility of lakeside living while remaining within easy reach of local Forest City amenities—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise! Contact agent for more information on the lake access and rules for the surrounding properties.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4397949
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
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Status
Active
Days on market
64
On market date
July 1, 2026
Stories
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
1.08 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
470
Student:teacher ratio
12.7:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
Middle
East Rutherford Middle School
2.55 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
543
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
High
East Rutherford High School
3.61 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
685
Student:teacher ratio
13.4:1
District
Rutherford County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Forest City's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

10
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.3 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Forest City, from live MLS data.

On the market 64 days -- 97 fewer days than Forest City's current average of 161 days.
For reference, the median list price across 137 active listings in Forest City right now is $235,000.

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$160,000 down
$640,000 loan
Principal & interest$4,151
Property tax (est.)$667
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 3, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.