Forest Hills Homes with Living Room Main Level Rooms

Forest Hills Homes with Living Room Main Level Rooms

Welcome to Forest Hills, a charming neighborhood that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C., Forest Hills is known for its lush greenery, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community. This picturesque area is characterized by its beautiful single-family homes, many of which boast spacious yards and stunning gardens, making it an ideal setting for families and nature lovers alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Forest Hills is the thoughtful design that often includes living rooms on the main level. This layout not only enhances the flow of everyday life but also creates an inviting space for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. Imagine hosting gatherings in a sun-soaked living room, where large windows invite natural light and provide views of the serene surroundings.

The neighborhood is not just about beautiful homes; it also offers a wealth of amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The local community is vibrant, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes just a stone's throw away. Plus, with excellent schools and a friendly atmosphere, Forest Hills is a place where families can truly thrive.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively community, Forest Hills has it all. Explore the homes with main-level living rooms that enhance comfort and convenience, and discover the charm of this delightful neighborhood that feels like a hidden gem in the bustling city. Welcome home to Forest Hills!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Living Room Main Level Rooms

$315,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 4423175 MLS COMING SOON Status
Conveniently located near Catawba College, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center and downtown Salisbury, 425 Roberts Street places everyday necessities, dining, recreation and community destinations within easy reach. Nearby outdoor attractions include Hurley Park, City Park, the Salisbury Greenway, Bell Tower Green, Salisbury Community Park and Dan Nicholas Park. This refreshed five-bedroom, two-bath brick ranch offers approximately 2,605 square feet of heated living area across two finished levels. A new HVAC system, new appliances and thoughtful updates make the home move-in ready while preserving its warmth and classic character. The main level features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, an inviting living room with a fireplace, a dining area and a refreshed kitchen with pantry storage. Hardwood floors and abundant natural light create comfortable spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished lower level adds approximately 1,247 square feet of heated living area, including two additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom and a spacious family room. This flexible level provides room for a home office, recreation, hobbies, exercise or expanded living arrangements. Outdoor spaces include a screened porch, a spacious patio and a fenced backyard with room for gardening, outdoor dining, pets and play. A detached outbuilding provides additional workshop or storage space. With five bedrooms, generous finished living space, public water and sewer, inviting outdoor areas and convenient access to Salisbury’s major institutions and amenities, this refreshed home is ready for its next chapter.

425 Roberts Street, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. yer.yang@exprealty.com

$735,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4419321 MLS ACTIVE Status
Built in 1955 and situated on two acres within Lincolnton city limits, this Williamsburg-style home offers 3,700 square feet with four bedrooms and three and a half baths, along with timeless character, generous living spaces and remarkable craftsmanship. The classic brick exterior, slate roof, dormer windows and traditional shutters give the home a stately presence, framed by mature trees and established landscaping. From the moment you enter the foyer, the wood staircase, wainscoting, detailed millwork and gracious proportions create the feeling of stepping back in time. Crown molding throughout and original hardwood flooring in portions of the home add to its authentic character. The formal living room is filled with natural light and centered around a decorative fireplace, while the formal dining room offers a gracious setting for holidays and gatherings. Just beyond, a warm, wood-paneled family room with built-in bookcases and a gas fireplace invites quiet evenings, conversation and time spent with a favorite book. The spacious kitchen and adjoining breakfast room offer abundant built-in cabinetry and storage for everyday living. Just off the kitchen, the laundry room includes additional built-in cabinetry and a convenient half bath. A main-level bedroom with an ensuite bath provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with ample closet space and a private bath. Two secondary bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath, while architectural details and natural light continue across the upper level. Built-in drawers, custom closet features, a laundry chute and generous storage reflect the thoughtful design found throughout the home. Back on the main level, a spacious sunroom with brick flooring and plantation shutters provides a relaxed bonus space, with one entrance opening to a private brick patio and another to the arched covered breezeway connecting the home to the two-car garage. The garage includes a separate storage room and pull-down access to a large, stand-up attic extending across much of the garage, offering abundant storage and potential for future finished space. An exterior-access cellar provides additional storage and functionality. Outdoors, the peaceful setting offers room to relax, garden and entertain, while the tennis court presents an opportunity for restoration or reimagining. Located minutes from downtown Lincolnton’s restaurants, shopping and community events and convenient to the Lincolnton Country Club, this is an opportunity to own a piece of Lincolnton’s past and carry its story into the future.

209 Labans Lane, Lincolnton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. amyimmel@remax.net

$629,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4419712 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Must see this completely renovated mid-century modern brick ranch on a spacious .6 acre lot just a couple blocks from Mooresville High School and all the shops and restaurants of the downtown district. Owner spared no expense and replaced the roof and the electrical, and completely transformed the interior with a new kitchen - quartz counters, slab backsplash, custom range hood framed by windows overlooking the massive sunroom, huge island, convenient drop zone area, coffee & beverage station with wine and beverage fridge; kitchen was opened up to the den to create an open feel. Formal dining room has custom white oak built-ins, window seat and custom molding accents. The beautiful white oak flooring carries throughout nearly the entire main level, including the bedrooms. Primary suite has a lovely feature wall, new primary bath with tiled shower and double vanities. Guest bath was also completely re-done with custom tile work and new vanity and fixtures. 3 woodburning fireplaces in the home. Homes like this one are a rare find. Well built and built to last, and the renovation is amazing. A huge entryway greets you with gleaming white oaks floors, modern oak and iron railing leading to the finished lower level with a kitchenette/bar area, rec room, huge bedroom, full bath and an extra room for your home office. Tons of finished space and still a large unfinished area for storage or hobbies, with it's own half bath for convenience. So much done, this home is practically new! *Some photos virtually staged*

228 Cedar Street, Mooresville

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. ginacrealtor@aol.com

$274,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4404180 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Priced at $274,900 in Albemarle’s established Forest Hills neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,600 square feet of one-level living, a garage, corner lot, and the kind of character you simply can’t recreate in new construction. Built in 1940 and held by the same family for more than 80 years, this home has a story all its own. Thoughtful changes over the years created a more open, comfortable floor plan while preserving details that give the home its personality—including a handcrafted mantel with hidden storage, an enclosed porch, and spaces that feel warm, substantial, and genuinely lived in. The home offers buyers an opportunity that’s becoming harder to find: an established neighborhood, mature setting, generous living space, and timeless character at a price that leaves room to make the cosmetic finishes your own. Rather than paying a premium for someone else’s design choices, start with the things that are hardest to create—and make this home truly yours. Outside, the corner lot offers mature landscaping, a long-established rose bush that has bloomed here for generations, and the unmistakable setting of one of Albemarle’s classic neighborhoods. 603 N 6th isn’t trying to be a brand-new house. It offers something different: space, history, character, and the opportunity for its next owner to become part of a story more than eight decades in the making.

603 N 6th Street, Albemarle

Listing courtesy of The Castle & Co. kelley@thecastleandco.com

$275,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 4394943 MLS ACTIVE Status
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 framed by built-in bookshelves and a wood-burning fireplace—a perfect cozy gathering spot. A separate dining room with chair-rail molding adds traditional charm. The sunroom, complete with built-ins and abundant natural light, opens to a covered rear deck built in 2019, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen includes all appliances purchased in 2019, and the full bath was beautifully renovated in 2019. A standout feature is the extra-large laundry room off the sunroom—offering excellent storage and potential for a future second bath addition. Major updates include: • All windows replaced in 2019 • Front and rear doors replaced in 2019 • HVAC system replaced in May 2026 • Garage door replaced in May 2026 • Roof replaced in 2012 Mostly original hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by some LVP. The exterior is primarily brick with vinyl accents on the rear. The large, level, fenced backyard provides wonderful outdoor space, and an outbuilding remains for additional storage. This home is full of character, lovingly maintained, and situated in one of Hickory’s most established and convenient neighborhoods.

1240 12th Street Nw Place, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. TeresaHensleySellsHomes@gmail.com

$490,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4386920 MLS ACTIVE Status
Seller has authorized a 3-2-1 Rate Buy Down or equivalent amount towards Buyer closing costs an estimated value of over $20K! Also priced nearly $25K under Appraisal! Sellers will also pay for a full brand new roof and the work will be accomplished before closing; a value of nearly $15K! This deal is too good to pass up! This well maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom ranch home sits on over half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds in the desirable Forest Hills neighborhood of Denver, NC. With incredible potential, this property offers both immediate livability and future equity building opportunities. This one-owner home was custom-built in 1989 by Barney Bumgarner and reflects years of careful maintenance and attention to detail. The main level features 2,028 square feet of comfortable living space with a smart, functional layout that maximizes every inch. Upon entry, you'll find a welcoming foyer that leads to a versatile flex space with excellent natural light from large windows, perfect for a dining room, living room, or home office. The heart of the home is the inviting family room featuring vaulted ceilings and a traditional fireplace with gas logs, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation and gatherings. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, a convenient breakfast bar, and lovely views overlooking the spectacular backyard oasis. A separate eat in breakfast area provides casual dining space with easy access to the covered deck for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Step outside to discover your private backyard retreat that truly sets this property apart. The covered rear deck provides the perfect transition to a highly landscaped garden paradise featuring an impressive array of established perennial flowers, ornamental bushes, and mature plantings that provide stunning year-round interest and seasonal color. This outdoor space has been lovingly cultivated and maintained over many years, offering a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation, gardening enjoyment, and outdoor entertaining. The property also includes a fire pit area and pergola, creating multiple distinct outdoor living zones perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. The primary bedroom suite includes an en-suite bathroom for privacy and convenience. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, and a half bath on the main level accommodates guests. The laundry room is conveniently located on the main level in the hallway area with both washer and dryer hookups, plus the home includes all appliances. The true hidden gem of this property is the expansive 2,032 square foot unfinished basement with walk-out entry, and both interior and exterior access points. This climate-controlled space offers incredible equity building potential. With 476 square feet already semi-finished as a recreation room and over 1,500 additional square feet of unfinished space featuring a workshop area, the possibilities are virtually endless. Transform this basement into a mother-in-law suite, home gym, entertainment bar, media room, game room, craft space, homeschool area, additional bedrooms, or any combination that suits your lifestyle. The investment in finishing this space could add tremendous value while creating the custom living areas you've always wanted. Denver offers an ideal central location in Lincoln County with easy access to Highway 16 Business, the newer Highway 16 bypass, and Highway 150, providing convenient commutes to Hickory, Lincolnton, Lake Norman communities, and Charlotte. The location places you close to shopping centers, medical facilities, restaurants, and golf courses, yet the neighborhood maintains a peaceful, private atmosphere without HOA restrictions or fees. The solid construction, excellent bones, fantastic central Denver location, and especially the massive unfinished basement potential make this an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to build instant equity.

7029 Forest Hills Drive, Denver

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. 402-619-7492

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