The Forest at Rixhaven Homes with Polk High School

Welcome to The Forest at Rixhaven, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Saluda, North Carolina, within the charming Polk County. This enchanting neighborhood is a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike.

The Forest at Rixhaven is characterized by its lush, wooded landscapes and serene surroundings, offering residents a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you can enjoy leisurely strolls along winding trails, vibrant wildlife, and the soothing sounds of nature. The community is designed to foster a close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and families create lasting memories.

One of the standout features of The Forest at Rixhaven is its proximity to Polk High School, making it an excellent choice for families with school-aged children. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning environment, Polk High School provides students with a solid foundation for their future. Parents will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away.

In addition to its educational benefits, The Forest at Rixhaven is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, ensuring that everything you need is within reach. Whether you’re looking to explore the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains or enjoy a day out in downtown Saluda, this neighborhood offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Come and discover the charm of The Forest at Rixhaven, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of North Carolina’s countryside!

Newest The Forest at Rixhaven Homes with Polk High School

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367742 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come visit this beautiful 3BR/3BA mountain retreat on 2.7 wooded acres in the popular Forest at Rixhaven community. Tucked away on a private road just 12 minutes from historic downtown Saluda, NC, this well-built home offers peace, privacy, and comfort in a serene forest setting. The main level features an open floor plan with oak floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and a wrap-around deck perfect for entertaining while enjoying nature. Each level includes a bedroom and full bath, offering flexibility and privacy for family or guests. The spacious upper-level suite includes tongue-and-groove pine ceilings, hardwood floors and a private balcony. The fully finished, tiled basement adds living space with walkout access to the wooded surroundings. Filled with natural light and forest views, this home is a nature lover’s dream. Come experience the quiet beauty of The Forest at Rixhaven—your perfect mountain escape awaits. Schedule your showing today

43 Hungryneck Hollow Lane, Saluda

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty. barclay@lookingglassrealty.com

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4360705 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

FULLY FURNISHED RANCH | PRIVATE SAUNA | 2.1 WOODED ACRES Stop searching and start living! Tucked into the serene Rixhaven community in the Blue Ridge Foothills, this charming ranch is the ultimate fully furnished mountain sanctuary; simply unlock the door and settle in—every piece of furniture stays! This home offers main-level living with warm interiors, including a large living room perfect for gatherings, rich wood ceilings, and a cozy wood-burning stove. The delightful kitchen boasts ample counter and storage space, features a breakfast bar, and flows seamlessly into a dining area. The main level is completed by the Primary Suite, which features French doors that open directly to the deck and sauna, and an ensuite bath, as well as a second full bedroom and bath. The expansive Canopy Deck, nestled among the trees, serves as an outdoor oasis designed for every season, offering shady summer afternoons under the forest canopy and mountain views that reveal themselves every winter. Unwind on the covered front porch with a swing and rocking chairs during quiet moments. For the ultimate relaxation, rejuvenate year-round in the private outdoor sauna surrounded by the forest. The ranch provides excellent additional space in the bright walk-out basement, which includes a third large bedroom and full bath. This property offers privacy on 2+ wooded acres, yet maintains convenience, as it is only ~7 miles from the dining and shops of Saluda with quick I-26 access. The mountains are calling—schedule your private viewing today!

780 Rixhaven Drive, Saluda

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. virginia.henrie@allentate.com

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