Kensington Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Kensington Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the charming town of Harrisburg, North Carolina. Located in Cabarrus County, this delightful neighborhood offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes, Kensington Forest is an inviting retreat for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Kensington Forest is its proximity to top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. The neighborhood boasts a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their homes and surroundings. Residents often gather at local parks for weekend picnics or evening strolls, fostering connections and friendships that last a lifetime.

Kensington Forest is conveniently located near Harrisburg's bustling shopping and dining scene. Just a short drive away, you'll find a variety of restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment options, ensuring that there's always something to do. For those who enjoy the great outdoors, nearby parks and recreational facilities offer plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and family-friendly activities.

With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Charlotte is a breeze, making Kensington Forest an ideal location for those who work in the city but prefer the peace and quiet of suburban living. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home or a vibrant community to explore, Kensington Forest is a neighborhood that truly has it all. Come experience the warmth and charm of this wonderful community!

Newest Listings in Kensington Forest

$785,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4428424 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to Kensington Forest! This beautifully maintained, full-brick, 3-story home offers timeless craftsmanship, 9' ceilings, and an open, airy floor plan. The grand two-story foyer leads to a spacious chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island, opening to the great room with fireplace, bay windows, and built-ins. The primary suite features dual vanities, custom closets, a walk-in shower, and soaking tub. A spacious third-floor bonus room with full bath offers endless possibilities. Enjoy the private, manicured backyard with deck and large patio, plus a 3-car garage and standalone storage shed. New roof in 2023! Conveniently located minutes from shopping, dining, and more.

9153 Kensington Forest Drive, Harrisburg

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. jennyhrivera1@gmail.com

$640,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4378263 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully designed one-level home in the highly desirable Kensington Forest community in Harrisburg. Step inside to an open floor plan featuring hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, built-in cabinetry, and custom upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen includes white Shaker soft-close cabinets, granite countertops, a wall oven, gas range, oversized island with seating, pantry, and a breakfast area. Just off the kitchen, a two-story great room is filled with natural light and anchored by a gas fireplace, while the dining room offers an inviting space for gatherings. A dedicated home office with French doors provides an ideal work-from-home setup. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with two walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom complete with a large tiled shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, half bathroom, and laundry room complete the well-appointed interior. Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard. Community amenities include an outdoor pool and playground. Zoned for sought-after Hickory Ridge schools and conveniently located minutes from I-485, Farmington Shopping Center, grocery stores, shops, and dining. Easy access to Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas Airport, and Lake Norman. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this exceptional home your own.

4198 Abernathy Place, Harrisburg

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. cristindorninger@gmail.com

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