Forest Cove homes for sale

Elm City · Nash County, North Carolina

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1

For sale now

$484,500

Middle asking price

$537,450

Middle sale price

2 sales, last 12 mo

$170

Per square foot

sold, last 12 mo

92.4%

Of first asking price

what sellers received

192

Days on market

typical, last 12 mo

Homes for sale in Forest Cove

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About Forest Cove

Watercolor map of Forest Cove in Elm City, NC, showing its streets, water and surroundings
Watercolor map of Forest Cove in Elm City, NCMap by Buddy Blake Team · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Forest Cove is a residential community in Elm City, in Nash County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1999 and 2018. A typical home here is about 2,733 square feet with 3 bedrooms.

In the 12 months through November 2, 2026, 2 homes sold in Forest Cove at a middle price of $537,450 (about $170 per square foot). Sellers typically received 92.4% of their first asking price, after about 192 days on the market.

The closest elementary school is Coopers Elementary School (3.2 mi), the nearest grocery store is L&L Food Stores (4.1 mi), the nearest public beach access is 45.5 miles away.

Streets in Forest Cove

2 streets · A–Z

Tap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.

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Distances are straight-line from the middle of Forest Cove. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.

Forest Cove questions, answered

How many homes are for sale in Forest Cove?

1 home is for sale in Forest Cove right now, with a middle asking price of $484,500.

What do homes in Forest Cove sell for?

In the 12 months through November 2, 2026 the middle sale price in Forest Cove was $537,450, about $170 per square foot, across 2 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.

How fast do homes sell in Forest Cove?

Homes that sold in Forest Cove over the last year were typically on the market about 192 days and sold for 92.4% of their first asking price.

What schools are near Forest Cove?

Coopers Elementary School (3.2 mi), Elm City Middle School (4.4 mi), Fike High School (6.2 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.

How far is Forest Cove from the beach?

The nearest public beach access, Sandling Beach State Recreation Area, is about 45.5 miles away in a straight line.

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