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Forest Hills Homes for Sale

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  • 2106 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    2106 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    2106 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
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    $674,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,968 Sq Ft

    2106 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707

    Beautifully Updated 4-Bedroom Ranch - No HOA!Located in a fantastic area, this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home offers modern updates WITH TIMELESS STYLE. Recent exterior upgrades include new fiber cement siding, fresh exterior paint, and a new concrete driveway—offering durability and curb appeal.Inside, you'll find a spacious family room with a cozy fireplace and

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    Ezio Mariani

    Wieland Properties, Inc.

    (984) 217-5240

    2106 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
  • 72 Beverly Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    72 Beverly Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    72 Beverly Dr, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,500,000 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,204 Sq Ft

    72 Beverly Dr, Durham, NC 27707

    Welcome to 72 Beverly Drive — A Private Retreat in Durham's Coveted Forest HillsDiscover this exceptional 5,200+ sq. ft. estate nestled in Durham's prestigious Forest Hills neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed to blend modern luxury with timeless character, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers a bright and airy open-concept layout that fills with natural light, while framing tranquil

    Rhea Reaves R6 REALTY LLC

    72 Beverly Dr, Durham, NC 27707
  • 2100 Summit St, Durham, NC 27707
    2100 Summit St, Durham, NC 27707
    2100 Summit St, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,099,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,371 Sq Ft

    2100 Summit St, Durham, NC 27707

    Fully Renovated Modern Craftsman-style bungalow in Forest Hills with Prime Durham Location! This stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom showpiece crafted by the renowned Price Signature Homes is a rare opportunity to own a one of a kind residence just 3 minutes to Forest Hills Park and less than 2 miles from the Tobacco District, DPAC, Downtown Durham, Duke University and Brightleaf Square. From the

    Tina Caul EXP Realty LLC

    2100 Summit St, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1811 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1811 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1811 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
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    $379,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 940 Sq Ft

    1811 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home just 5 minutes from the heart of Downtown Durham in the popular Forest Hills neighborhood! Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving. Enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes on the screened-in porch overlooking the backyard. This home also offers a 1-car garage for added convenience. A rare opportunity

    Jacob Lowder DASH Carolina

    1811 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1510 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
    1510 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
    1510 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
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    $425,000

    • Land
    • 0.24 Acre
    • $1,770,833 per Acre

    1510 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707

    1510 Hermitage Court is one of the few building lots left in the highly desirable neighborhood of Forest Hills. Located along a dedicated bike route to downtown and the 22.6 mile American Tobacco Trail, it provides the best of both worlds - easy access to Durham's vibrant urban scene, while still located in a lushly green neighborhood bordering one of Durham's prettiest parks.

    Connie Semans Inhabit Real Estate

    1510 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
  • 429 Carolina Cir, Durham, NC 27707
    429 Carolina Cir, Durham, NC 27707
    429 Carolina Cir, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,202 Sq Ft

    429 Carolina Cir, Durham, NC 27707

    Crank up James Taylor's ''Carolina on My Mind'' as you head to this charming 2010 brick transitional home located on Carolina Circle in Forest Hills. As you enter the home, take in the expansive open-concept living area with soaring 10-foot ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors. The light-filled living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves sets a welcoming atmosphere.

    Jarin Frederick Peak, Swirles & Cavallito

    429 Carolina Cir, Durham, NC 27707
  • 2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
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    $697,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,394 Sq Ft

    2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707

    A Rare Gem in Forest Hills - Cottage home with a fully finished basement & Buyer Incentives!Welcome to 2203 University Drive, a beautifully restored cottage with bold Art Deco influence, located in one of Durham's most beloved neighborhoods—Forest Hills. With its stone facade, arched windows and doorways, and curated blend of vintage character and modern luxury, this home is truly one of

    Deline Moscoso Compass -- Raleigh

    2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1415 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707
    1415 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707
    1415 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707
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    $2,990,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,772 Sq Ft

    1415 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Belvedere Hall, a 2025 Parade of Homes entry by local custom builder Homes by Dickerson. Located in Durham's prestigious Forest Hills National Historic District, this high-performance Tudor-style home blends old-world elegance with modern luxury. The main level features a vaulted-ceiling primary suite, a library with custom walnut moldings, and a screened porch with built-in heaters.

    Ali Winslow Homes by Dickerson Real Estate

    1415 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1603 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
    1603 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
    1603 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,450,000 Coming Soon

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,403 Sq Ft

    1603 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707

    See property website for more information: Tucked on one of the premier lots in Forest Hills, 1603 Hermitage offers an extraordinary blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Built in ~1930 this 2-story Colonial Revival is rich with original character. Set on a rare combined double lot, the home unfolds with mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping that blooms year-round (berries, apples,

    Courtney James Urban Durham Realty

    1603 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1414 Vickers Ave, Durham, NC 27707
    1414 Vickers Ave, Durham, NC 27707
    1414 Vickers Ave, Durham, NC 27707
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    $335,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,104 Sq Ft

    1414 Vickers Ave, Durham, NC 27707

    Great Fix & Flip, or small lot redevelopment.Potential for two duplex lots. Confirm with City Planning Department on # of lots. Dwelling needs some TLC, sold as- is -where is. Commissioner sale, subject to public 10 day upset bid period on all offers. Signed Judicial Sales Addendum is required on initial written offer. Case # 24SP-002096-310 All upset bids MUST be placed at Clerk of Court

    Jarvis Martin Martin & Company

    1414 Vickers Ave, Durham, NC 27707
North Carolina Durham Forest Hills

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Forest Hills, Durham

Why Live in Forest Hills
Forest Hills in Durham is characterized by its wide, curving streets and mature trees, creating a picturesque setting for its diverse architectural styles. The neighborhood features early 20th-century bungalows, midcentury ranch-style homes, and grand estates in Colonial, Tudor, Federal, and Neoclassical styles. The upcoming Pinecrest development will add Tudor Revival homes and townhouses, enhancing the neighborhood's historical charm. Forest Hills Park, with its open spaces, public pool, playground, and clubhouse, is a central recreational area, while the American Tobacco Trail provides a 22-mile path for cyclists and runners. Nearby parks like Lyon Park offer additional amenities, including a baseball field, basketball courts, and a teen center. Local shopping includes Compare Foods and Food Lion, with popular eateries like Cocoa Cinnamon, Foster’s Market, Guglhupf, and the Original Q Shack nearby. The neighborhood is within walking distance of downtown Durham, though driving is common. Major roads like U.S. Route 15-501 and the Durham Freeway facilitate commutes to Chapel Hill and Research Triangle Park. Public transportation is available via GoDurham’s Route 7 buses. Schools in the area include the highly rated Morehead Montessori, Jordan High, Camelot Academy, and Mount Zion Christian Academy. Forest Hills hosts community events such as the annual Turkey Trot and various social and philanthropic activities. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a desirable place to live.
Learn more about living in Forest Hills

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Hills a good place to live?
Forest Hills is a good place to live. Forest Hills is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Forest Hills has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 43. The average household income is $163,187 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 78.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Hills are home owners, with 26.1% of residents renting and 73.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Hills neighborhood guide.
Is Forest Hills, NC a safe neighborhood?
Forest Hills, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Hills?
The median home price in Forest Hills is $440,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $88,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $98K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Hills. The average household income in Forest Hills is $163K.
What are the best public schools in Forest Hills?
The best public schools that serve Forest Hills are:
What are the best private schools in Forest Hills?
The best private schools that serve Forest Hills are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Forest Hills, Durham, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Forest Hills, Durham, NC include 27707, 27701, 27705, 27703 and 27713.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills, Durham, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills, Durham, NC are Southside-Saint Teresa, Spaulding Community, Morehead Hill, Tuscaloosa-Lakewood and Hayti District.

Home Trends in Forest Hills, NC

On average, homes in Forest Hills, Durham sell after 83 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Forest Hills, Durham over the last 12 months is $439,000, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$439,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$540,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$248,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$925,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$265
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
102
Months of Supply
0.70
Median List Price
$440,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%
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