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$385,000

706 Forest Dr Garner, NC 27529

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,049 sqft
0.5 acres
$188 / sqft
House

Property details

About 706 Forest Dr

Ranch Retreat Near Downtown Garner! Welcome to 706 Forest Drive—where charm, space, and convenience meet! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch sits on a corner half-acre lot, offering over 2,000 sq. ft. of stylish living space. With a living room, family room, and cozy sitting area, there's no shortage of places to relax or entertain. Love to tinker or create? The wired workshop/garage is a dream—perfect for hobbies, storage, or keeping your gardening gear organized. And with a new roof (Dec. 2024), you and your insurance agent can relax a little! Located just minutes from White Oak Shopping Center (hello, Target & Bass Pro Shops!), medical facilities, and all the hotspots of downtown Raleigh, this home delivers on both style and location. Don't miss out—schedule your tour today and make this gem yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size2,049 sqft
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
MLS #10087952
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Primary Downstairs
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Exterior: Fence, Gutters, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Other
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $385,000
  • Price/SqFt: $187
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,416
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Level
  • Directions: Take S Wilmington St and US-70 E to Forest Dr in Garner Turn left onto Forest Dr Destination will be on the left
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Living Area: 2,049 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10087952
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 584-9431
  • Office Email: nc.raleigh@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Marti Hampton, Nicki Ragland

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$328,645$3,416
2023$213,294$2,758
2022$213,294$2,518
2021$213,294$2,392
2020$213,294$2,360
2019$168,198$2,016
2018$168,198$1,950

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Vandora Springs Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1300 Vandora Springs Rd

4

Aversboro Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1605 Aversboro Rd

4

Creech Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

450 Creech Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,980. Residents of Garner, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 706 Forest Dr

The listing price of 706 Forest Dr property is $385,000.

The property 706 Forest Dr is a house located in Garner, North Carolina, 27529.

Active Listing: 706 Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 706 Forest Dr are: Vandora Springs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Aversboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Creech Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Garner Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Garner Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Preeminent Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Garner Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Longleaf School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,416 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 706 Forest Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 706 Forest Dr is 2,049 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 706 Forest Dr is 1954.

This home is located at 706 Forest Dr in Garner, NC and zip code 27529 in the Forest Hills neighborhood. This 2,049 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.

Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Garner, NC. In the same period over 30 listings were sold below the listed price and 21 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Garner, NC real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.5%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $395,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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