Oakcrest Homes for Sale
2 homesCommunity Highlights
- Large lots and outdoor living space
- Garage and workshop utility
- Convenient access to Hwy 16 and nearby towns
* Based on what we noticed in listing details.
Decks · screened porches · fenced yards +2
attached garages · detached garages · Workshops +2
* Based on what we noticed in listing details.
Architecture & Style
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Gas Fireplaces
- Split Bedroom Plans
- Bonus Rooms
- Walk-In Closets
- Screened Porches
- Sunrooms
* Based on what we noticed in listing details.
Location & Proximity
Foothills region, western North Carolina
- Hwy 16
- St. James Church Rd
- Maiden
- Newton
- Denver
* Based on what we noticed in listing details.
First Impressions
Oakcrest in Newton has the kind of settled, lived-in character that comes through in its larger lots, mature street presence, and homes that often sit on generous pieces of ground. The setting leans toward a country feel without losing the structure of a neighborhood, and several homes are tucked beside cul-de-sacs or framed by wide yards and long driveways. It is the sort of place where front porches, side decks, and fenced backyards do as much to shape the streetscape as the houses themselves.
"Oakcrest blends roomy lots with a relaxed, neighborhood feel just outside the busier town core."
Home Styles & Community Feel
Most homes here are single-family residences built from the 1980s through the early 2000s, with a floor plan mix that favors one-level living, split-bedroom layouts, and bonus rooms or flex spaces. Many homes feature brick exteriors or brick accents, while others pair vinyl siding with stone details for a more updated look. Garages are a defining feature of the community, and detached workshops, storage buildings, and extra parking pads appear often enough to feel part of the Oakcrest rhythm.
Inside, the recurring themes are practical comfort and usable space: vaulted ceilings, gas or propane fireplaces, large living rooms, breakfast areas, sunrooms, screened porches, and primary suites with walk-in closets and roomy baths. Lot sizes are notably generous for the area, which gives many properties a little more breathing room between neighbors and room for outdoor living.
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.
Year-over-Year Comparison
Last 12 monthsRecently Sold Properties
| Property | Sold Date▼ | Sale Price↕ | DOM↕ | LP/SP↕ | Size↕ | $/SF↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() SOLD 2987 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | May 23 2025 | $395,000 | 48 | 96% | 1974 sq ft | $200 |
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![]() SOLD 1769 Forrest Street 3 bed2 bath | Apr 18 2024 | $377,000 | 91 | 🎯101% | 2113 sq ft | $178 |
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![]() SOLD 2987 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Oct 27 2023 | $357,000 | 79 | 95% | 1974 sq ft | $181 |
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![]() SOLD 3030 Lydia Lane 3 bed2 bath | May 1 2023 | $400,000 | 41 | 🎯100% | 1789 sq ft | $224 |
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![]() SOLD 3015 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Jun 4 2021 | $249,900 | 46 | 🎯100% | 1630 sq ft | $153 |
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![]() SOLD 1710 Forrest Street 3 bed2 bath | Jan 26 2021 | $300,000 | 117 | 97% | 2233 sq ft | $134 |
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![]() SOLD 2964 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Aug 13 2020 | $239,500 | 76 | 🎯100% | 1404 sq ft | $171 |
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![]() SOLD 2964 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Apr 2 2019 | $220,000 | 50 | 96% | 1424 sq ft | $154 |
![]() SOLD 1874 Forrest Street 3 bed2 bath | Feb 21 2019 | $210,000 | 38 | 🎯100% | 1537 sq ft | $137 |
![]() SOLD 1874 Forrest St 3 bed2 bath | Feb 21 2019 | $210,000 | 38 | 🎯100% | 1385 sq ft | $152 |
1+ year gap in market activity | ||||||
![]() SOLD 3007 Lydia Lane 3 bed2 bath | Oct 24 2017 | $163,000 | 42 | 99% | 1453 sq ft | $112 |
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![]() SOLD 1759 Forrest Street 3 bed2 bath | Apr 24 2017 | $175,000 | 91 | 97% | 1850 sq ft | $95 |
![]() SOLD 1759 Forrest Street 3 bed2 bath | Apr 24 2017 | $175,000 | 102 | 97% | 1850 sq ft | $95 |
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![]() SOLD 2964 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Jan 24 2017 | $154,000 | 112 | 93% | 1423 sq ft | $108 |
![]() SOLD 2964 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Jan 24 2017 | $154,000 | 112 | 93% | 1423 sq ft | $108 |
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![]() SOLD 1758 Forrest Street 3 bed2 bath | Oct 10 2016 | $165,000 | 106 | 97% | 1772 sq ft | $93 |
![]() SOLD 1758 Forrest Street 3 bed2 bath | Oct 10 2016 | $165,000 | 106 | 97% | 1772 sq ft | $93 |
![]() SOLD 2998 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Sep 19 2016 | $158,000 | 193 | 96% | 1695 sq ft | $93 |
![]() SOLD 2998 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Sep 19 2016 | $158,000 | 194 | 96% | 1695 sq ft | $93 |
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![]() SOLD 3005 Irish Street 2 bed2 bath | Mar 22 2016 | $141,000 | 50 | 🎯103% | 1392 sq ft | $101 |
![]() SOLD 3005 Irish Street 2 bed2 bath | Mar 22 2016 | $141,000 | 53 | 🎯103% | 1392 sq ft | $101 |
![]() SOLD 2987 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Mar 3 2016 | $180,000 | 86 | 97% | 1999 sq ft | $90 |
![]() SOLD 2987 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Mar 3 2016 | $180,000 | 86 | 97% | 2000 sq ft | $90 |
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![]() SOLD 2985 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Aug 14 2015 | $141,400 | 304 | 98% | 1561 sq ft | $91 |
![]() SOLD 2985 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Aug 14 2015 | $141,400 | 309 | 98% | 1561 sq ft | $91 |
![]() SOLD 3030 Lydia Lane 3 bed2 bath | Jul 25 2015 | $83,000 | 103 | 83% | 1630 sq ft | $51 |
![]() SOLD 3031 Lydia Lane 3 bed2 bath | Jul 1 2015 | $133,500 | 69 | 99% | 1971 sq ft | $68 |
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![]() SOLD 3007 Lydia Lane 3 bed2 bath | Sep 19 2014 | $109,750 | 204 | 96% | 1449 sq ft | $76 |
![]() SOLD 3007 Lydia Lane 3 bed2 bath | Sep 19 2014 | $109,750 | 204 | 96% | 1453 sq ft | $76 |
9 month gap in market activity | ||||||
![]() SOLD 2985 Irish Street 3 bed2 bath | Dec 16 2013 | $150,000 | 115 | 97% | 1603 sq ft | $94 |

2987 Irish Street
$395,000

1769 Forrest Street
$377,000

2987 Irish Street
$357,000

3030 Lydia Lane
$400,000

3015 Irish Street
$249,900

1710 Forrest Street
$300,000

2964 Irish Street
$239,500

2964 Irish Street
$220,000

1874 Forrest Street
$210,000

1874 Forrest St
$210,000

3007 Lydia Lane
$163,000

1759 Forrest Street
$175,000

1759 Forrest Street
$175,000

2964 Irish Street
$154,000

2964 Irish Street
$154,000

1758 Forrest Street
$165,000

1758 Forrest Street
$165,000

2998 Irish Street
$158,000

2998 Irish Street
$158,000

3005 Irish Street
$141,000

3005 Irish Street
$141,000

2987 Irish Street
$180,000

2987 Irish Street
$180,000

2985 Irish Street
$141,400

2985 Irish Street
$141,400

3030 Lydia Lane
$83,000

3031 Lydia Lane
$133,500

3007 Lydia Lane
$109,750

3007 Lydia Lane
$109,750

2985 Irish Street
$150,000
Market Statistics
The Oakcrest real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 91 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:$370,000
Average Price:$370,000
Property Details
Avg Bedrooms:2.9
Avg Bathrooms:2.0
Avg Lot Size:0.66 acres
Market Activity
Active Listings:2
Sold Last Year:1
Median Days to Sell:91 days
Community Info
Median Year Built:1992
New Construction:0%




















