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Forest Hills Homes for Sale

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  • 1507 Echo Rd, Durham, NC 27707
    1507 Echo Rd, Durham, NC 27707
    1507 Echo Rd, Durham, NC 27707
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    $320,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 779 Sq Ft

    1507 Echo Rd, Durham, NC 27707

    Investor alert. Prime opportunity in one of Durham's most desirable locations. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath renovation project is already taken down to the studs with major rough-ins completed -- saving significant time and upfront costs. Framing and key infrastructure improvements are already in place, allowing investors to move straight into the finish phase. Ideal for fix-and-flip, long-term rental,

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    Marla Sewell

    Elevation Realty, LLC

    1507 Echo Rd, Durham, NC 27707
  • 4 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
    4 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
    4 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,995,000

    New Construction $190K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,538 Sq Ft

    4 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707

    Welcome to this exceptional newly constructed modern farmhouse finishing up in May 2026 in the heart of Forest Hills--a rare offering that seamlessly blends elevated design with everyday livability. Spanning over 4,500 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both refined entertaining and relaxed daily living. The main level features a private guest

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    Johnny Chappell

    Compass -- Raleigh

    4 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
  • 6 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
    6 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
    6 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,999,000

    New Construction
    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,782 Sq Ft

    6 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707

    Discover a true one-of-one residence in the heart of Durham's historic Forest Hills--a masterclass in modern craftsmanship by Hayes Barton Homes, set for completion in May 2026. Spanning 4,782 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is quietly positioned on a rare, private lot that delivers a sense of retreat seldom found this close to the city's core. From the moment you arrive, the home

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    Johnny Chappell

    Compass -- Raleigh

    6 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009382, Durham, NC 27707
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009382, Durham, NC 27707
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009382, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,649,000

    New Construction
    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,131 Sq Ft

    Amelia Plan at Pinecrest, Durham, NC 27707

    None

    Homes By Dickerson Builder
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009382, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1508 Sycamore St, Durham, NC 27707
    1508 Sycamore St, Durham, NC 27707
    1508 Sycamore St, Durham, NC 27707
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    $610,000

    Open Fri 1PM - 3PM $40K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,828 Sq Ft

    1508 Sycamore St, Durham, NC 27707

    "Location, location, location - Lakewood! The house on the hill with the red metal roof. This ultra clean, authentic ranch offers the ease of one-level living just moments from all the goodness of Durham. An abundance of trees line the way of this walkable neighborhood. A family oriented neighborhood nestled on a dead end street. Beautiful hardwood and solid-surface flooring flow throughout the

    Joe Stone Fathom Realty NC, LLC

    1508 Sycamore St, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1712 Rosedale Ave, Durham, NC 27707
    1712 Rosedale Ave, Durham, NC 27707
    1712 Rosedale Ave, Durham, NC 27707
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    $650,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,645 Sq Ft

    1712 Rosedale Ave, Durham, NC 27707

    A Masterpiece of Modern Design Meets Wooded Serenity! Updated with modern design throughout, this gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home sits on a private, park-like 0.61-acre wooded lot directly adjacent to popular Forest Hills/Lakewood/Rockwood neighborhoods. Enjoy this unbeatable location only a few minutes to Guglhupf, downtown Durham's dining, Durham Bulls Stadium, DPAC, American Tobacco

    Nadia Bareisha Choice Residential Real Estate

    1712 Rosedale Ave, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009384, Durham, NC 27707
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009384, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,465,000

    New Construction
    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,481 Sq Ft

    Hilda Plan at Pinecrest, Durham, NC 27707

    None

    Homes By Dickerson Builder
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009384, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009381, Durham, NC 27707
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009381, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,935,000

    New Construction
    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,105 Sq Ft

    Caroline Plan at Pinecrest, Durham, NC 27707

    None

    Homes By Dickerson Builder
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009381, Durham, NC 27707
  • 118 Forestwood Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    118 Forestwood Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    118 Forestwood Dr, Durham, NC 27707
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    $629,900

    Open Sat 12PM - 2PM
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,235 Sq Ft

    118 Forestwood Dr, Durham, NC 27707

    It's a rarity when a home as lovely as this one comes on the market. Rarer still that it is in coveted Forest Hills. Nestled on a quarter-acre lot, this home offers all you'd hope for: big windows overlooking the park-like setting, efficient "classic ranch" floorplan with a crazy good living room, formal dining room, tidy, organized kitchen overlooking the backyard plus three bedrooms and two

    Tammi Brooks Inhabit Real Estate

    118 Forestwood Dr, 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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    $2,500,000

    New Construction $495K PRICE DROP
    • 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,

    Alison Winslow Homes by Dickerson Real Estate

    1427 Bivins St, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009383, Durham, NC 27707
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009383, Durham, NC 27707
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009383, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,377,000

    New Construction
    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,412 Sq Ft

    Dorothy Plan at Pinecrest, Durham, NC 27707

    None

    Homes By Dickerson Builder
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009383, Durham, NC 27707
  • 1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009380, Durham, NC 27707
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009380, Durham, NC 27707
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009380, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,675,000

    New Construction
    • 4 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 3,456 Sq Ft

    Beverly Plan at Pinecrest, Durham, NC 27707

    None

    Homes By Dickerson Builder
    1050 W Forest Hills Blvd Unit 40009380, Durham, NC 27707
North Carolina Durham County Durham

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Forest Hills, Durham

Why Live in Forest Hills
Forest Hills in Durham is known for its wide, curving streets and dense canopy of mature trees. The neighborhood features early 20th-century bungalows, midcentury ranch-style homes and grand estate-like designs in Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival styles. The upcoming Pinecrest development will add 44 homes to the historic Mary Duke Biddle Estate while maintaining the original 1927 mansion. Forest Hills Park, with its open green space, public pool, playground and clubhouse, is a central hub for recreation. The neighborhood also has access to the American Tobacco Trail, which provides cyclists, runners and dog walkers with a 22-mile path through the city and beyond. Local shopping options include Compare Foods and Food Lion, with popular eateries such as Cocoa Cinnamon, Guglhupf and the Original Q Shack nearby. The neighborhood is within walking distance of downtown Durham, about 2 miles away along the American Tobacco Trail. Major roads, such as U.S. Route 15-501 and the Durham Freeway, facilitate commutes to Chapel Hill and Research Triangle Park. Duke University is about 3 miles away via Morehead Avenue. Schools in the area include the highly rated Morehead Montessori Elementary School, Lakewood Montessori Magnet Middle School and Jordan High School.
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Forest Hills Home Prices vs. Nearby Durham, NC Neighborhoods

Forest Hills University Lakes Duke Park Eno
Median Home Price
$802,500
$849,950
$615,000
$675,000
Median Sale Price
$710,000
-2% YoY
$810,000
+24% YoY
$597,500
+25% YoY
$655,000
-17% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$810,750
$797,500
$597,500
$662,500
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
8 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Hills a good place to live?
Forest Hills is a good place to live. Forest Hills is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Forest Hills has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $151,772 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 74.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Hills are home owners, with 37% of residents renting and 63% 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 6 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 $802,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $160,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,050 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $174K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Hills. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Forest Hills is $152K.
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 Spaulding Community, Southside-Saint Teresa, Historic West End, Tuscaloosa-Lakewood and Hope Valley.
Are home prices dropping in Forest Hills?
Yes, home prices in Forest Hills are down 3% in the last 12 months.
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