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Forest Hills Homes for Sale

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  • 1060 14th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1060 14th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1060 14th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    /19

    $234,999

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,140 Sq Ft

    1060 14th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    Stylish and updated full brick home located close to HWY 321 and Downtown Viewmont. This home received nearly a full remodel b/w 2023-2024...replacement windows, roof, water heater, flooring, paint, plumbing/light fixtures, etc. You will love the spacious living room with fireplace and adjacent dining room. Even better to fully remodeled bathroom and kitchen with stone counters and SS appliances.

    Christie Leonard WNC Real Estate at Lake James

    1060 14th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
  • 1518 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1518 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1518 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    /42

    $319,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,780 Sq Ft

    1518 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    What a cute home! On a fun street! Move right into this home that has been lovingly taken care of! Original hardwood floors have been shined up and look brand new! And the kitchen has been updated with new appliances and countertops. This home has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. On the main level you will find an open living room and kitchen, 3 bedrooms and a full bath! In the basement is another

    April Hewitt Keller Williams Advantage

    1518 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
  • 1252 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1252 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1252 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    /37

    $289,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,398 Sq Ft

    1252 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    Charming home in one of Hickory's best locations. Home boasts some of its original charm with wide trim, cedar closets in the primary, wood floors and solid wood interior doors just to name a few. All living space is on one level, and the backyard is fully fenced with a large Trex deck/patio to hang out and enjoy your family and friends. Home was fully remodeled in 2023 with a new electrical

    Carolyn McMurray Realty Executives of Hickory

    1252 11th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
  • 1240 12th Street Place NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1240 12th Street Place NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1240 12th Street Place NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    /48

    $299,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,566 Sq Ft

    1240 12th Street Place NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    Charming vintage home in the well-loved Forest Hills subdivision, ideally located near the new Arts District, Aviation & River Walks, Lake Hickory, parks, and tennis courts. This well-kept brick home offers apx 1566 SQFT of heated living space with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, blending classic character with thoughtful updates. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring a large window seat

    Teresa Hensley Realty Executives of Hickory

    1240 12th Street Place NW, Hickory, NC 28601
  • 1326 Old Lenoir Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
    1326 Old Lenoir Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
    1326 Old Lenoir Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
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    $289,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,252 Sq Ft

    1326 Old Lenoir Rd, Hickory, NC 28601

    Enjoy easy main-level living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo. Recent improvements include fresh paint, new flooring throughout, remodeled showers, new countertops, vanities and toilets, plus new appliances, light fixtures, and custom closet system. Conveniently located near shopping and parks and has quick access to the City Walk making it easy to enjoy dining, recreation and

    Donna Lane Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell

    1326 Old Lenoir Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
  • 1130 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1130 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1130 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    /29

    $389,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,227 Sq Ft

    1130 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    Beautiful recently updated home close to Lake Hickory with four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Den in basement. New gutters, fascia boards, bargeboards and soffit installed in June 2024. New backyard shed, new deck and new HVAC installed in March 2026. New kitchen cabinets, appliances, quartz countertops, wood floor, ceiling, recessed lights, insulation plus front and storm doors in April

    Paulo Marreiros PORT USA Realty

    1130 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
North Carolina Catawba County Hickory

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Forest Hills, Hickory

Why Live in Forest Hills
Forest Hills in Hickory, North Carolina, is a historic neighborhood with a rich past and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood features a mix of ranch-style homes, Cape Cods, Colonial Revivals and split-levels, primarily dating back to the 1940s. Forest Hills is car-dependent with limited sidewalks, but U.S. Highway 321 and Old Lenoir Road provide easy access to downtown Hickory's new restaurants and shops. Local attractions include Glenn C. Hilton Jr. Memorial Park and Geitner Park, which offer trails, boat ramps and picnic areas. The Riverwalk, a 2-mile waterfront trail, is another popular spot. For entertainment, residents enjoy L. P. Frans Stadium, home to the Hickory Crawdads baseball team, and the historic Hickory Motor Speedway. Nearby higher education institutions include Appalachian State University’s Hickory campus, Lenoir-Rhyne University and Catawba Valley Community College. Forest Hills is also close to major employers, including furniture manufacturers, Corning Inc. and Frye Regional Medical Center. The neighborhood's convenient location and variety of attractions make it a unique place to live.
Learn more about living in Forest Hills

Forest Hills Home Prices vs. Nearby Hickory, NC Neighborhoods

Forest Hills Lakeland Park Highland Brookford
Median Home Price
$299,900
$300,000
$277,400
$282,500
Median Sale Price
$275,000
+12% YoY
$345,600
+5% YoY
$247,000
+24% YoY
$230,000
-18% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$309,450
$394,500
$280,000
$257,500
Total Active Listings
6 listings
6 listings
7 listings
3 listings
Market Conditions
7 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
7 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
7 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Hills a good place to live?
Forest Hills is a good place to live. Forest Hills is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Forest Hills has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.0 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $141,014 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 46.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Hills are home owners, with 27% of residents renting and 73% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Hills neighborhood guide.
Is Forest Hills, NC a safe neighborhood?
Forest Hills, NC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Hills?
The median home price in Forest Hills is $299,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $60,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.69%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,550 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $66K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Hills. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Forest Hills is $141K.
What are the best public schools in Forest Hills?
The best public schools that serve Forest Hills are:
What are the best private schools in Forest Hills?
The best private schools that serve Forest Hills are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Forest Hills, Hickory, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Forest Hills, Hickory, NC include 28601, 28602, 28630, 28637 and 28645.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills, Hickory, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills, Hickory, NC are Lakeland Park, Northwest Hickory, Oakwood-Hillcrest, Lake Hickory and West Hickory-Westmont.
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