Whispering Pines Homes for Sale
2 homesCommunity Highlights
- Large wooded homesites
- Quick access to Highway 74
- Close to downtown Forest City and Ingles
* Based on what we noticed in listing details.
Architecture & Style
- Wooded Lots
- Corner Lots
- Basements
- Garages
- Minimum 1400 Square Foot Build Requirement
- No Mobile Homes
* Based on what we noticed in listing details.
Location & Proximity
Foothills region, western North Carolina
- Ingles
- downtown Forest City
- Forest City business district
- Highway 74
- Highway 221
* Based on what we noticed in listing details.
Lots and Land in Whispering Pines
First Impressions
Whispering Pines in Forest City has the feel of a small-lot neighborhood with room to breathe. The setting is wooded and gently tucked away, with several remarks pointing to an end-of-road location and a country feel that still stays close to town. At this price point, the appeal is straightforward: a place to build or buy in a setting that feels established, practical, and pleasantly removed from the busiest streets.
"Wooded surroundings and a tucked-away setting give Whispering Pines its easygoing, low-key character."
Home Styles & Community Feel
This is primarily a land community, with residential lots making up the dominant property type. The lots are a comfortable size for the area, averaging just under an acre, and the recorded sales show a consistent pattern of buildable homesites rather than a dense subdivision of cookie-cutter houses. Several listings note minimum construction standards of 1,400 square feet and restrictions against mobile homes, which helps preserve the neighborhood’s look and feel over time.
The surrounding character leans natural rather than manicured: wooded parcels, corner-lot placements, and streets that feel lightly traveled. A few homes have appeared in the community over the years, and those sales suggest a modest mix of features such as basements and garages, but the neighborhood is defined more by its lots and setting than by a single architectural style.
These insights are based on listing details and are informational only; verify details for any specific property.
Market Trends
Buyers have more negotiating power. Properties may take longer to sell. There's typically room for negotiation on price.
Year-over-Year Comparison
Last 12 monthsRecently Sold Properties
| Property | Sold Date▼ | Sale Price↕ | DOM↕ | LP/SP↕ | Size↕ | $/SF↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() SOLD Lot 32 Whispering Pines Circle | Sep 15 2025 | $11,750 | 26 | 85% | — | — |
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![]() SOLD Lot 29 Whispering Pines Circle | Nov 6 2024 | $11,000 | 490 | 92% | — | — |
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![]() SOLD Lot 32 Whispering Pines Circle | Apr 11 2024 | $11,500 | 281 | 96% | — | — |
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![]() SOLD 0 Whispering Pines Circle 31 | Dec 23 2021 | $11,000 | 154 | 92% | — | — |
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![]() SOLD 0 Whispering Pines Circle 4 | Feb 17 2021 | $10,000 | 184 | 83% | — | — |
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![]() SOLD 137 Whispering Pines Drive 4 bed2 bath | Mar 13 2020 | $237,000 | 38 | 🎯102% | 1659 sq ft | $143 |
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![]() SOLD 0 Whispering Pines Circle 5 | Feb 7 2019 | $6,250 | 34 | 96% | — | — |
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![]() SOLD 156 Whispering Pines 3 bed2 bath | Jul 9 2015 | $111,800 | 316 | 96% | 1228 sq ft | $91 |

Lot 32 Whispering Pines Circle
$11,750

Lot 29 Whispering Pines Circle
$11,000

Lot 32 Whispering Pines Circle
$11,500

0 Whispering Pines Circle 31
$11,000

0 Whispering Pines Circle 4
$10,000

137 Whispering Pines Drive
$237,000

0 Whispering Pines Circle 5
$6,250

156 Whispering Pines
$111,800
Market Statistics
The Whispering Pines real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 169 days. With 2 active listings and 1 homes sold in the past year, Buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
Pricing
Median Price:$12,000
Average Price:$12,000
Property Details
Avg Bedrooms:3.5
Avg Bathrooms:2.0
Avg Lot Size:0.86 acres
Market Activity
Active Listings:2
Sold Last Year:1
Median Days to Sell:169 days
Community Info
Median Year Built:1991
New Construction:0%

















