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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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    $649,900 Open Sun 12PM - 3PM

    • 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
  • 2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
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    $659,000

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

    2203 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707

    New Price: $659,000 + $5,000 Buyer Incentive with Preferred LenderArchitecture with Character on University Drive! A beautifully restored Art Deco-inspired cottage located in the highly desirable Forest Hills neighborhood of Durham. This home blends historic character with modern updates, offering both charm and functionality. The light-filled main level features an open-concept living

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    Deline Moscoso

    Compass -- Raleigh

    (984) 313-9366

    2203 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

    • 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
  • 2312 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    2312 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    2312 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    /35

    $425,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,404 Sq Ft

    2312 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707

    This all-brick Rockwood home is full of charm and character. Original hardwood floors, wood trim, solid doors, and fireplace surrounds bring out the warmth of its Craftsman style. From the covered front porch you are welcomed into the spacious living, dining rooms and a well laid out kitchen with plenty of prep and storage space. Three bedrooms and a bright sunroom in the rear allow many options

    Steve Artabane Urban Durham Realty

    2312 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1811 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1811 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1811 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    /15

    $360,000

    • 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
  • 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 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM

    • 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
  • 1427 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707
    1427 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707
    1427 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707
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    $2,995,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,241 Sq Ft

    1427 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing the Augustine Plan by local builder Homes by Dickerson. This home is located in Pinecrest within historic Forest Hills. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a versatile layout, the main level offers a study, open living areas, screened porch with fireplace, and a primary suite with soaking tub and custom, walk-in closet. Upstairs includes two additional bedrooms with en-suite baths,

    Ali Winslow Homes by Dickerson Real Estate

    1427 Bivins St, 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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    $265,000

    • 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 County 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 $750,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $150,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,700 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $159K 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, Lyon Park and Tuscaloosa-Lakewood.

Home Trends in Forest Hills, NC

On average, homes in Forest Hills, Durham sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Forest Hills, Durham over the last 12 months is $700,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$700,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$715,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$363
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
22
Months of Supply
4.90
Median List Price
$750,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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