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$415,000 $184/sqft
1104 Colony Court
Gastonia, NC 28056
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,253 sqft · 1976 · DOM: 187 d
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Forest Brook Homes for Sale in Gastonia, SC
Forest Brook has the feel of an established Gastonia address with mature trees, generous lots, and a streetscape that has clearly evolved over time rather than all at once.
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About Forest Brook
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Forest Brook, Gastonia
First Impressions
Forest Brook has the feel of an established Gastonia address with mature trees, generous lots, and a streetscape that has clearly evolved over time rather than all at once. Homes here sit in a comfortable, lived-in setting near the Gaston Country Club, and many properties lean into outdoor space with decks, screened porches, fenced yards, and long driveways that give the neighborhood its easy residential character.
"Forest Brook blends classic Gastonia living with roomy lots and a polished, updated look."
Home Styles & Community Feel
Single-family homes define Forest Brook, and the architecture spans classic ranches, split-levels, and two-story layouts from the 1970s through newer custom construction. Brick is a recurring theme, though not every home is brick; many properties pair brick with vinyl or other low-maintenance exterior finishes. Inside, the most common updates are the ones buyers notice right away: renovated kitchens, refreshed baths, hardwood or LVP flooring, fireplaces, walk-in closets, and flexible lower-level rooms that work well as den, bonus, or storage space.
Lot size is part of the appeal here. Many homes sit on substantial parcels with mature landscaping, privacy, and room for patios, sheds, or workshop space. The neighborhood’s older homes have been carefully improved over time, while a few newer builds add a more contemporary finish without losing the established setting.
Amenities & Daily Rhythm
Forest Brook is the kind of community where outdoor living matters. Covered decks, large back porches, fenced yards, and wooded backdrops show up often, and several homes emphasize space for entertaining or projects. A basement or lower level appears on some properties, adding useful bonus area without changing the neighborhood’s single-family feel. Garage parking is present on a portion of homes, but many properties instead lean on carports, driveways, or detached storage.
"The neighborhood’s rhythm is shaped by big lots, mature landscaping, and easy access to local recreation."
Day to day, the setting feels practical and relaxed, with nearby shopping, dining, and recreation close enough to keep errands simple. Gaston Country Club is a major nearby anchor, and Martha Rivers Park comes up as a familiar destination for outdoor time. The overall impression is of a well-kept residential pocket where homes are designed to be used, updated, and enjoyed.
Location & Schools
Forest Brook sits in southern Gastonia, with quick access to US-321 and a straightforward connection to I-85; one recent listing noted the drive as minutes from Gastonia Airport, US-321, and quick access to I-85. The neighborhood also places you near Gaston Country Club, Martha Rivers Park, and shopping and dining corridors that serve this side of the city. School assignments commonly point to Robinson Elementary, Cramerton Middle, and Forestview High, with the Forestview cluster giving the community a familiar south Gastonia school pattern. For buyers who want an established address with strong road access and everyday conveniences nearby, Forest Brook is an easy neighborhood to understand and appreciate.
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Market Trends
Closed sales from MLS history for Forest Brook, Gastonia
Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$389,000
5 sales closed · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
Gastonia 1 yr ▴ 1.5%
Forest Brook median sale price is $389,000; Gastonia is up 1.5%.
+1 outside price range.
The Forest Brook real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 58 days. With 0 active listings and 5 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
Pricing
- Median Price
- $389,000
- Average Price
- $394,400
- $/Sq.Ft (Q1)
- $74
- 1-Yr Price Trend
- +17.1%
Property Details
- Avg Bedrooms
- 3.3
- Avg Bathrooms
- 2.1
- Avg Lot Size
- 0.51 acres
Market Activity
- Active Listings
- 0
- Sold Last Year
- 5
- Median Days to Sell
- 58 days
Community Info
- Median Year Built
- 1976
- New Construction
- 2%
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