Is parking easy in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say kids play outside

Is Forest City, NC quiet?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say it's quiet

Does Forest City, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Forest City, NC plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say there's wildlife

Is Forest City, NC dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's dog friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say streets are well-lit

Are neighbors friendly in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Forest City, NC walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Forest City, NC walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Forest City, NC have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Forest City, NC?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say there are community events

What is the price history for E Melissa Ln?

E Melissa Ln in Forest City, NC last sold for $165,000 in April 2026.

Is Forest City a buyer's or seller's market?

Forest City is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Forest City?

Residents describe Forest City, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Forest City, NC .

What are the closest schools to E Melissa Ln?

The closest schools to E Melissa Ln in Forest City, NC are Chase High School (rated 6/10), Chase Middle School (rated 5/10), Forrest W Hunt Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10).

SOLD

APR 16, 2026

$165,000

Last sold price

E Melissa Ln, Forest City, NC 28043

Est. Refi. Payment $1,076/mo*

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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 16, 2026 for $165,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bath	Sqft
Morrow Motor Rd, Forest City, NC	1.42	Lot/Land	$325,000	07/21/26	-	-
Hilltop Farm Ln, Forest City, NC	1.67	Lot/Land	$200,000	11/07/25	-	-
Harrill Dairy Rd, Forest City, NC	1.00	Lot/Land	$49,900	09/18/26	-	-
262 Flat Rock Rd, Forest City, NC	1.65	Lot/Land	$300,000	07/21/26	-	-
Fairway Dr, Forest City, NC	1.35	Lot/Land	$50,000	06/30/26	-	-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
60 & 86 W Melissa Ln, Forest City, NC 28043	0.13	$19,900	-	-	-	For Sale
151 W Melissa Ln, Forest City, NC 28043	0.15	$178,500	3	2	1,328	Recently Sold
17 E Melissa Ln, Forest City, NC 28043	0.20	-	-	-	-	Off Market
269 Old Henrietta Rd, Forest City, NC 28043	0.22	$199,000	3	2	1,400	For Sale
113 Hazy Ter, Forest City, NC 28043	0.22	-	-	-	-	Off Market
219 Greene Rd, Forest City, NC 28043	0.24	$255,500	2	1	1,116	Off Market
153 Greene Rd, Forest City, NC 28043	0.26	$166,000	3	1	1,119	Recently Sold
190 Dixie Trail Dr, Forest City, NC 28043	0.33	$275,000	3	2	1,585	For Sale
312 Morrow Dr, Forest City, NC 28043	0.35	$149,300	2	1	1,072	Off Market
222 E Melissa Ln, Forest City, NC 28043	0.35	$297,900	3	2	1,833	Off Market
285 Chase High Rd, Forest City, NC 28043	0.38	$223,300	3	2	1,352	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Lot/Land

28.6 acre lot

About this House

Discover the space and freedom you’ve been looking for at East Melissa Lane in Forest City. Spanning 28.60 MOL acres per recent survey, this expansive tract offers a rare opportunity to own a large piece of Western North Carolina countryside in a quiet, established subdivision near the Sandy Mush area.

The property is primarily wooded, providing natural privacy and a peaceful setting. A flowing creek runs through the center of the land, adding both character and potential for a scenic homesite. With several level and gently sloping areas throughout the acreage, there are multiple possibilities for where to position your home, barn, or additional structures.

Whether you’re envisioning a private estate, a family compound, or simply a secluded place to build and enjoy nature, this property gives you room to create.

Bring your plans, your builder, or just your imagination—this 28-acre parcel is ready for its next chapter.

E Melissa Ln, Forest City, NC 28043 is a lot/land. It last sold for the $165,000 asking price on Apr 16, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago

Listed by Steven Owens

Keller Williams Biltmore Village

Bought with: Joseph Hayes, (828) 388-2314, Keller Williams Professionals

Co-Buyer's Agent: Steven Owens, (828) 450-0116, Keller Williams Biltmore Village

Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4347416

Home Details for E Melissa Ln

Interior Features
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Exterior Features
Parking & Garage No Carport
Frontage Waterfront: None, Creek/StreamRoad Frontage: State RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer Sewer: None
Surface & Elevation Elevation: 1000 FeetElevation: 1000Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
Building No Additional ParcelsNot Habitable Residence
Property Information Usage of Home: Private Estate, Recreational, ResidentialParcel Number: 1627787

Price & Status
Price List Price: $165,000

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Media
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Location
Direction & Address City: Forest CityCommunity: Woodfield
School Information Elementary School: Forest HuntJr High / Middle School: ChaseHigh School: Chase

Community
Not Senior Community

Lot Information
Lot Area: 28.6 acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 4347416Attribution Contact: Steven@AshevillesDreamTeam.com

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 16, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4347416	Sold	$165,000
Feb 20, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4347416	Listed For Sale	$165,000
Oct 1, 2025 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4174697	ListingRemoved	$195,000
Jul 24, 2025 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4174697	PriceChange	$195,000 Price decreased by 26%
Dec 10, 2024 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4174697	Listed For Sale	$265,000
Jul 31, 2024 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4119642	ListingRemoved
May 9, 2024 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4119642	PriceChange	$17,999 Price decreased by 10%
Mar 16, 2024 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4119642	Listed For Sale	$19,999
Sep 23, 2022 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3716774	Sold	$128,500
Jul 25, 2022 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3716774	Contingent	$131,900
Feb 23, 2022 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3716774	PriceChange	$131,900 Price increased by 20%
Mar 10, 2021 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3716774	Listed For Sale	$109,900

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Market trends in Forest City

Last updated August 2026

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Around this home

Forrest W Hunt Elementary School
PK-5
Public
425 Students
Rutherford County School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
N/A
Parent Review
17y ago
2 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Forest City

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.

83 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say car is needed
82 % Say yards are well-kept
64 % Say kids play outside
59 % Say it's quiet
59 % Say there's holiday spirit
54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
49 % Say there's wildlife
49 % Say it's dog friendly
49 % Say streets are well-lit
47 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say people would walk alone at night
42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
32 % Say there are sidewalks
28 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Ashley Ross
Resident
1y ago
"I love my neighborhood safe you can go outside any time of night & just chill very peaceful & quiet "
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Justine K.
Resident
5y ago
"There is a dog park right behind Main Street and walking path through town. Plenty of places to walk dogs and you see a lot of dogs being walked daily "
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Ayeisha H.
Resident
6y ago
"POPS has lots of events.... I’m thankful it was built it gives us something to do with our families. "
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Robin.currentresident
Resident
7y ago
"I've lived in this neighbor for nine years. The folks here are friendly. The neighborhood is quiet. "
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Felomena M.
Resident
7y ago
"have to fund a ride to get anywhere like stores not a very nice place have been here for 6 yrs an dont feel safe moving from county "
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Annaveiledstudio
Resident
7y ago
"Great neighborhood, I feel safe, when my husband is away at night working third! Quiet neighborhood!"
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bridgetsacademy
13y ago
"I grew up in the area and my father still lives nearby. This area is close to shopping yet private and quiet enough to be comfortable and safe."
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Dianne
16y ago
"Beautiful area in a family oriented neighborhood.. All yards well kept and neat. Friendly and quiet place to live with great neighbors"
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Frequently asked questions about E Melissa Ln

What is the price history for E Melissa Ln?
E Melissa Ln in Forest City, NC last sold for $165,000 in April 2026.
Is Forest City a buyer's or seller's market?
Forest City is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Forest City?
Residents describe Forest City, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Forest City, NC.
What are the closest schools to E Melissa Ln?
The closest schools to E Melissa Ln in Forest City, NC are Chase High School (rated 6/10), Chase Middle School (rated 5/10), Forrest W Hunt Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10).