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Property Description
2.23 deeded acres on the curve of Forest Ridge Dr, the largest lot on the street. A previous home was on the site and has since been removed, so a well and septic system are in place, verified by Gaston County septic permit IP 17507; the condition of the well and septic is unknown. A driveway base is already on the property, and underground electrical service is installed in Forest Ridge. Zoned R-2 (Gaston County), which allows manufactured double-wide homes. The lot is about half a mile from the proposed Carolina Lithium mine.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1256 Forest Ridge Dr
General
- Price: $49,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4427594
- Updated: 10/3/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Location
- County: Gaston
- Subdivision: Forest Ridge
- Driving Directions: Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.368782, -81.289520
School Information
- Elementary School: Tryon
- Middle School: John Chavis
- High School: Cherryville
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Underground Power Lines
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Rcmdd Zoning: R-2
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Manufactured Home Allowed, Modular Allowed, No Representation
- Property ID: 160735
- Plat: 53
- Lot Number: 5421/1651
Listed by Vickie Spurling Realty Inc
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Schools
Schools serving 1256 Forest Ridge Dr
School District:Gaston County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tryon Elementary School, Bessemer City, NC 2620 Tryon Courthouse Road, Bessemer City, NC 28016 | PK-5 | 2.7 mi |
John Chavis Middle School 103 South Chavis Drive, Cherryville, NC 28021 | 6-8 | 4.9 mi |
Cherryville Senior High School 313 Ridge Avenue, Cherryville, NC 28021 | 9-12 | 5.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1256 Forest Ridge Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/03/2026
Listed
$49,900
-80.04%
MLS
7/11/2023
Sold
$250,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1256 Forest Ridge Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$919
—
$128,670
—
2025
$919
10%
$128,670
7%
2023
$833
39%
$119,890
84%
2022
$601
-1%
$65,300
—
2021
$608
2%
$65,300
—
2020
$595
-1%
$65,300
—
2019
$601
-7%
$65,300
-2%
2018
$644
1%
$66,753
—
2016
$637
—
$66,753
51%
2016
$637
51%
$44,288
—
2015
$423
-49%
$44,288
-49%
2013
$833
—
$87,670
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1256 Forest Ridge Drive, Bessemer City, NC 28016 (MLS# 4427594) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of acres. 1256 Forest Ridge Drive is currently listed for $49,900 and was received on October 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1256 Forest Ridge Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Bessemer City? You can browse all Bessemer City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

