
$290,000 $261/sqft
5979 Tall Tree Lane
Harrisburg, NC 28075
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,110 sqft · 1982 · DOM: 44 d
Timber Forest has the feel of an established Harrisburg pocket where larger lots and mature trees set the tone from the moment you turn in.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Timber Forest, Harrisburg
Timber Forest has the feel of an established Harrisburg pocket where larger lots and mature trees set the tone from the moment you turn in. Homes here tend to sit back from the street, and the setting often reads more wooded and private than tightly suburban. That combination gives the neighborhood a relaxed, tucked-away character while still keeping daily conveniences close at hand.
"Timber Forest pairs a wooded backdrop with the kind of space that makes a home feel settled and lived-in."
The community is made up of single-family homes, with most built between the late 1970s and the 1990s. You’ll see a mix of ranch and split-level layouts, along with multi-level homes that make good use of the generous lots. Many homes feature brick exteriors, fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, decks, screened porches, and flexible bonus spaces, while garages, workshops, and detached storage buildings show up often enough to shape the neighborhood’s practical feel. Lot sizes are a real part of the appeal here; the setting commonly includes half-acre-plus parcels, tree cover, and backyard views that lean toward woods, streams, or natural buffers.
Timber Forest does not present itself as an amenity-heavy planned development. Instead, the everyday rhythm comes from the homes themselves: big yards, outdoor living areas, room for storage, and plenty of space to spread out. That makes the neighborhood feel self-contained in a very residential way, with porches, decks, and backyards doing much of the social work.
"Here, the appeal is less about shared facilities and more about land, privacy, and usable space around the home."
Timber Forest sits in the heart of Harrisburg, with easy access to I-485 and I-85 and quick reach to downtown Harrisburg shopping, restaurants, and other everyday stops. Public remarks also point to Concord Mills, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Harrisburg Park, and UNCC as familiar nearby destinations, giving the neighborhood a well-connected position within the greater Cabarrus County area. School assignments commonly associated with the community are Pitts School for elementary, Hickory Ridge for middle, and Hickory Ridge for high school. In practical terms, this is a location that balances a quieter residential setting with straightforward access to major roads, shopping, and regional attractions.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Harrisburg
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Closed sales from MLS history for Timber Forest, Harrisburg
Timber Forest median sale price is $343,000, down 3.4% from a year ago; Harrisburg is down 2.0%.
+2 outside price range.
The Timber Forest real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 53 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
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