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Forest Hills Homes for Sale

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  • /64

    $539,000

    Open Sat 12PM - 2PM
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,344 Sq Ft

    1016 Sycamore St, Durham, NC 27707

    Amazing opportunity to lean into charm with this two story home in desirable Forest Hills neighborhood. Original casement and sash windows have been lovingly restored. Upstairs office could be 3rd bedroom. Enchanting side porch overlooks blueberry bushes. Plenty of outdoor living space with deck, patio, and a partially fenced yard. Hardwood floors, arched doorways, and natural light abound.

    Susan Herst Urban Durham Realty

    1016 Sycamore St, 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

    (984) 468-6882

    6 Chantilly Place, 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

    (919) 849-5382

    1507 Echo Rd, 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

    (984) 314-3816

    4 Chantilly Place, Durham, NC 27707
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    $2,690,000

    New Construction $305K 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

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 $772,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $154,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.48%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $167K 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, Tuscaloosa-Lakewood, Historic West End and Rockwood.
Are home prices dropping in Forest Hills?
Yes, home prices in Forest Hills are down 3% in the last 12 months.

Forest Hills Home Prices vs. Nearby Durham, NC Neighborhoods

Forest Hills Oakwood Carpenter Kings Mill-Morgan Creek
Median Home Price
$772,500
$802,450
$685,000
$895,000
Median Sale Price
$730,000
-1% YoY
$800,000
+13% YoY
$619,000
+2% YoY
$1,142,500
+17% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$782,500
$687,500
$775,000
$895,000
Total Active Listings
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