Kerns Ridge is an Adams Homes community at 1140 Kildare Drive in Salisbury, NC 28144, planned for 128 homes with a community pool and basketball court — rare amenities at its price point in Rowan County. Homes start at $321,400 with a modest $900/year HOA.

New Homes in Kerns Ridge

  • 1709 — 1,709 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, from $321,400
  • 2100 — 2,100 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, from $341,400
  • 2307 — 2,307 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, from $364,900

Additional plans run to 3,629 sq ft, priced on request — Adams builds its included features (granite, 9-foot ceilings, covered porches) into the base price.

Location

Kerns Ridge sits on Salisbury’s north side, minutes from downtown’s restaurants, Catawba College, and I-85 for commutes to Charlotte or the Triad.

Schools

Kerns Ridge is served by Rowan-Salisbury Schools — listing data shows Hanford-Dole Elementary and North Rowan Middle, with the high school assignment listed inconsistently (North Rowan High or Salisbury High) across sources. Confirm the high school with the district before writing an offer.

About the Builder

Adams Homes is a family-owned Southeast builder operating since 1991, known for straightforward pricing and included features.

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