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381 Lake Forest Drive

Taylorsville, NC 28681

Active Listed 91 Days Price cut to $649,900 Jul 28, 2026 Listing ID CAR 302713183

$689,900
Est. $4,397/mo20% down · 7.125% · 30-yrAdjust
  • P&I$3,718
  • Taxes$431
  • Insurance$230
  • HOA$18

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$206/Sq Ft

4 bd · 2 ba · 3,347 sqft · $206/sqft

4 Beds
2 Baths
3,347 Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft
2002 Built
.70 acres Single Family Residence River Ridge Run Listed May 18, 2026 Updated Sep 9, 2026 HOA $215/yr

HOA & Association

Dues$215/yrMonthly≈ $18/mo

About This Home

This 4 bedroom + bonus room house was a personal builder's home. No expense was spared on quality and craftsmanship. The elegant REAL hardwood floors are hard to come by.

The living space and all the upstairs have REAL wood flooring. The tile floor on the main level (foyer & kitchen) is heated. The chandelier at the front door has a key to release the chandelier for cleaning.

The Timeless Fortress just had the entire interior repainted & many new fixtures installed. MOVE IN READY is not just a phrase here. Gourmet kitchen features stunning dark cabinets, ss appliances, induction cooktoop,granite counters, 2 pantries, a breakfast nook, and is adjacent to the formal dining room.

The laundry room offers high end electrox washer/dryer to remain. The oversized Great Room is ready for entertaining. The gorgeous staircase is a show stopper when you open the front door.

4 large-scale bedrooms. The primary bath has a tile walk-in shower, separate tub, his/her vanities, water closet, & his/her closets. Every bedroom and even the huge bonus room has elegant hardwoods.

River Ridge Run is a wonderful, heavily wooded development with several properties on Lake Hickory. Additional features--Irrigation, wireless electronic thermostats,This quality is rare in today's local real estate market. Ample parking on the circular driveway, side-facing garage, deck with a pergola to enjoy overlooking the fenced area of the yard.

Main level HP 2026. Hurry, this is a scarce luxury to find right now. HOA fees $215/ annually.

This property is within 1/2 mile of a voluntary agriculture district.

Property history

  1. Sep 9, 2026
    Back on market $649,900 Active
    Off Market -> Active
  2. Sep 9, 2026
    Back on market $689,900 Active
    Status: Active
  3. Sep 9, 2026
    Price changed $689,900 Active
    Was $649,900
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  1. Aug 17, 2026
    Status changed to Off Market $649,900 Off Market
    Active -> Off Market
  2. Jul 28, 2026
    Price reduced $649,900 Active
    Was $665,000
  3. Jul 20, 2026
    Price reduced $665,000 Active
    Was $675,000
  4. Jul 12, 2026
    Price reduced $675,000 Active
    Was $699,900
  5. Jun 4, 2026
    Price reduced $699,900 Active
    Was $719,900
  6. May 18, 2026
    Listed for sale $719,900 Active
    Listed 91 Days
  7. Feb 10, 2017
    Sold $345,000 Closed
    Listed $349,888 · Oct 21, 2016 112 days on market
    Previously sold for $345,000
  8. Oct 21, 2016
    Previously listed $349,888 Closed

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Heat Pump
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Wood
Room Count
12
Garage Sq Ft
653
Half Bathrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
3
Laundry Features
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
  • Sink
Main Level Sq Ft
1466
Interior Features
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Pantry
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
Main Level Garage
Yes
Security Features
  • Security System
  • Smoke Detector(s)
Upper Level Sq Ft
1881
Fireplace Features
  • Gas Log
  • Propane
Main Level Bedrooms
0
Upper Level Bedrooms
4
Main Level Full Baths
0
Main Level Half Baths
1
Upper Level Full Baths
2
Upper Level Half Baths
0

Dwelling And Structure

Construction Type
Site Built

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Two
Above Grade Finished Area
3347

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Driveway
  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Faces Side
  • Keypad Entry

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • In-Ground Irrigation
Construction Materials
  • Brick Full
  • Vinyl
Patio And Porch Features
  • Deck

Lot And Land

Fencing
  • Partial
  • Wood
Lot Features
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level
  • Private
  • Sloped
Lot Size Acres
0.7
Lot Size Units
Acres
Other Structures
  • Outbuilding

Basement And Foundation

Foundation Details
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

Sewer
  • Septic Installed
Water Source
  • City

Financial Information

City Taxes Paid To
No City Taxes Paid

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoning
R-20
Subject To Ccrs
Yes

Listed by Kay Loftin (828-612-4320) · Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell (828-322-1005)

Location

Address
381 Lake Forest Drive
City
Taylorsville, NC 28681
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Schools

Elementary
Bethlehem
Middle
West Alexander
High
Alexander Central

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