Homes for sale in Forest Acres
1 home · newest firstAbout Forest Acres

Forest Acres is a residential community in Tarboro, in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1954 and 2026. A typical home here is about 1,674 square feet with 3 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 22, 2026, 4 homes sold in Forest Acres at a middle price of $248,700 (about $141 per square foot). Sellers typically received 92.5% of their first asking price, after about 20 days on the market.
The closest elementary school is Stocks Elementary School (1 mi), the nearest grocery store is Carlie C's IGA (0.6 mi), the nearest public beach access is 47 miles away.
Streets in Forest Acres
10 streets · A–ZTap 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.
Sold in Forest Acres, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 3
- Middle sale price
- $267,500
- Price range
- $167,500 – $278,800
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $146
- Of first asking price
- 93.1%
- Middle days on market
- 20
- 608 Forest Acres Drive, Tarboro$167,500
Sold Oct 9, 26 · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,226 sq ft · 93.1% of first asking · 20 days on market
Listed by You Will Love It Realty, LLC - 1304 W Canal Street, Tarboro$278,800
Sold Oct 2, 26 · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,471 sq ft · 101.4% of first asking · 158 days on market
Listed by RIGGS REALTY GROUP - 611 Clark Drive, Tarboro$267,500
Sold Jul 29, 26 · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,828 sq ft · 83.6% of first asking · 20 days on market
Listed by True Local Realty
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608 Forest Acres Drive, Tarboro
| Oct 9, 26 | 3 / 2 | 1,226 | $180,000 | $180,000 | $167,500 | 93.1% | $137 | 20 |
| 1304 W Canal Street, Tarboro
| Oct 2, 26 | 3 / 2 | 1,471 | $274,900 | $274,900 | $278,800 | 101.4% | $190 | 158 |
| 611 Clark Drive, Tarboro
| Jul 29, 26 | 3 / 2 | 1,828 | $320,000 | $320,000 | $267,500 | 83.6% | $146 | 20 |
| Average | 1,508 | $258,300 | $258,300 | $237,933 | 92.7% | $157 | 66 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
What's my home worth in Forest Acres?
In the last 6 months, 3 homes sold in Forest Acres for $167,500 to $278,800, a middle of about $146 per square foot. Here's how that breaks down — and a quick way to see where your home might fall.
| Bedrooms | Sales | Middle sale price | Range | Middle $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | $267,500 | $168K – $279K | $146 |
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What's nearby
Schools
- Stocks Elementary SchoolElementary school · 1 mi
- Pattillo Middle SchoolMiddle school · 0.7 mi
- Tarboro High SchoolHigh school · 1.6 mi
Everyday
- Carlie C's IGAGrocery · 0.6 mi · ★ 4.4
- Tarboro Coffee HouseCoffee · 0.9 mi · ★ 4.8
- Everlean's CafeDining · 1.3 mi · ★ 4.6
- Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & FriesDining · 1.7 mi · ★ 4.6
- On the SquareDining · 0.9 mi · ★ 4.5
- Edgecombe SquareShopping · 1.8 mi · ★ 4.1
Outdoors
- Bertie BeachBeach · 47 mi · ★ 4.5
- Sandling Beach State Recreation AreaBeach · 65.8 mi · ★ 4.6
- Bell Bridge Boat RampBoating · 1.5 mi · ★ 3.8
- Dunbar Bridge Boat RampBoating · 7.1 mi · ★ 3.6
- Clark ParkPark · 0.7 mi · ★ 4.9
- E. L. Roberson Center/ Tarboro Parks & Recreation AdministrationPark · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.6
- The Links at Cotton ValleyGolf · 2.9 mi · ★ 4.4
Health
- ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital Emergency DepartmentHospital · 1.4 mi · ★ 4.2
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Forest Acres. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Forest Acres questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Forest Acres?
1 home is for sale in Forest Acres right now, with a middle asking price of $369,000.
What do homes in Forest Acres sell for?
In the 12 months through October 22, 2026 the middle sale price in Forest Acres was $248,700, about $141 per square foot, across 4 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
What's my home worth in Forest Acres?
Homes in Forest Acres sold for a middle of about $146 per square foot over the last 6 months (3 sales), so a 2,000 sq ft home would be roughly $293,000 before condition, updates, lot and view. For your home's own number, use the home value tool — it lines up every online estimate next to these sales.
How fast do homes sell in Forest Acres?
Homes that sold in Forest Acres over the last year were typically on the market about 20 days and sold for 92.5% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Forest Acres?
Stocks Elementary School (1 mi), Pattillo Middle School (0.7 mi), Tarboro High School (1.6 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 Acres from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Bertie Beach, is about 47 miles away in a straight line.
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