Providence Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Providence Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hickory, North Carolina, within Catawba County. This charming neighborhood is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and professionals alike.

Providence Forest boasts beautifully landscaped streets lined with mature trees and well-maintained homes, each exuding its own unique character. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends, and a sense of belonging is palpable. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities that cater to an active lifestyle.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education close to home. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, providing everything you need just a short drive away.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to the stunning Catawba River and several local lakes, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the water. Providence Forest is also a stone's throw from Hickory's vibrant downtown, where you can explore local boutiques, art galleries, and a variety of dining options.

With its welcoming community spirit, beautiful surroundings, and convenient location, Providence Forest is more than just a neighborhood; it's a place where memories are made and dreams come true. Discover the charm of Providence Forest—your ideal home awaits!

Newest Listings in Providence Forest

$455,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4403374 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Rarely does a property come along that offers this much flexibility, privacy, and income-producing potential in one package! Nestled on a.43-acre wooded lot with no HOA, this unique property features a beautifully updated main residence plus a detached, fully furnished apartment, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or rental income opportunities. The main home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an inviting floor plan with an oversized family room perfect for gathering and entertaining. Numerous updates have already been completed, including a newer roof, updated kitchen and bathrooms, new carpet, and beautiful wood flooring. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening conversations from the spacious covered front porch, or unwind on the screened rear porch overlooking the peaceful, wooded backyard. The basement can be a flex room to be used for a ladies craft room, man cave, an office or play room. A two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. With a driveway with multiple parking spaces and a side pad for extra cars. But the opportunity doesn't stop there! The detached, furnished apartment features approximately 763 square feet of comfortable living space with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, family room, and kitchenette. With main-level access, this separate living area is ideal for a mother-in-law suite, adult children, long-term guests, or a potential Airbnb/short-term rental income opportunity. Refrigerator and featured apartment appliances convey with the property. Located in the thriving City of Hickory, residents enjoy convenient access to downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, trails, and nearby Lake Hickory recreation opportunities. Hickory is known for its vibrant community, extensive park system, and outdoor amenities, making it one of Western North Carolina's most desirable places to call home. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with room for extended family, an investment opportunity, or both, this property offers endless possibilities. See attached feature sheet for the complete list of updates and apartment details. Schedule your showing today before this exceptional property is gone!

612 17th Avenue Se Drive, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Premier South. kc@karencynowa.com

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4387540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3BR, 2.5BA home in the Providence Forest subdivision. This traditional style, partial brick home has formal living & dining room. Updated kitchen with breakfast room. Mudroom off 2-car garage includes the washer & dryer. Upstairs is the primary bedroom with ensuite that has double sinks, separate tub & shower, and huge walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms that share a large hall bath. The backyard is private and there is a large upper deck & lower deck for all your parties & entertaining. The fenced yard contains fruit trees, and flowers. All Appliances remain and includes a Select Home Warranty.

1737 9th Street Se Place, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. lesabaker@charter.net

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