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Forest Hills South Homes for Sale

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    $625,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft

    1117 Country Club Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Located in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods just off Country Club Road, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends modern updates with timeless charm. Undergoing a large-scale renovation in 2022, this home features stylish finishes, functional design, and a spacious layout perfect for comfortable living.Situated on a large 1/3-acre lot, the property boasts a huge

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    Marshall Pickett

    Ivester Jackson Coastal LLC

    (910) 971-2967

    1117 Country Club Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $995,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft

    2811 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Nestled in the heart of Midtown Wilmington, just minutes from the sand and surf of Wrightsville Beach and a quick hop to downtown Wilmington, this home effortlessly blends charm, function, and flexibility. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, that includes a studio apartment complete with its own kitchen and bath, there's space for everyone--and every stage of life. The

    Drew Mayer Intracoastal Realty Corp

    2811 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $715,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,289 Sq Ft

    2821 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Welcome to this beautiful 4 bedroom home in highly sought after Glen Arden. Nestled on the greenway in midtown biking distance to Cape Fear Country Club. Nice stone pathway in the front yard leads to the inviting covered porch. Large living room with an abundance of natural light and plenty of room for the family to relax around the fireplace. The spacious remodeled kitchen is a true chefs dream

    ANDY HAJEK Coastal Properties

    2821 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $539,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,612 Sq Ft

    2415 Circle St, Wilmington, NC 28403

    MOTIVATED SELLER -- Just reduced by $25,000! Plus, enjoy $7,500 in buyer incentives, including a $5,000 seller credit and a $2,500 lender credit* for qualified buyers.Modern Comfort Meets Historic Charm - Steps from the Cargo District!Tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic street just moments from Wilmington's vibrant Cargo District, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of

    Shana Morgan RE/MAX Essential

    2415 Circle St, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $639,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,859 Sq Ft

    2817 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Welcome to 2817 Park Avenue, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on the greenway in Glen Arden. The exterior stone accents and arched front doorway give this 1940s brick bungalow instant curb appeal. The charm continues into the home with hardwoods running through the main living areas. The cozy and well-appointed kitchen flows easily into the light-filled dining room. A Murphy Bed with

    Meredith Petty Intracoastal Realty Corp

    2817 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $1,650,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,115 Sq Ft

    2111 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Nestled in the prestigious Country Club Pines neighborhood, just steps from the iconic Cape Fear Country Club, this extraordinary property offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this estate is a true reflection of exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous design, offering an elevated living experience in one of Wilmington's

    Landyn Lewis Intracoastal Realty Corp

    2111 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

Why Live in Forest Hills South

Forest Hills South in Wilmington is a historic suburb dating back to the early 1900s, known for its planned grid layout and lush boulevards. The neighborhood features stately homes with Federal, Colonial Revival, and Tudor Revival architecture, often adorned with dormer windows, columns, and archways. Houses are set back from the street with large, landscaped lawns. The area is adjacent to the Cape Fear Country Club, offering amenities like an 18-hole golf course and tennis courts. Forest Hills South is about 3 miles from downtown Wilmington, with its riverwalk and nightlife, and a few blocks from Independence Mall. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and has smooth sidewalks for walking and running. Local schools include New Hanover High School, which has a high rating and has been featured in TV shows and movies. The River to the Sea Bikeway and Cross City Trail provide cycling routes, while Empie Park offers tennis courts and a playground. Shopping and dining options are plentiful along Oleander Drive, with Independence Mall and Hanover Center nearby. The North Carolina Azalea Festival, held annually in April, features several Forest Hills homes in its tours. Wilmington International Airport is about 5 miles away, and Wrightsville Beach is approximately 8 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Hills South a good place to live?
Forest Hills South is a good place to live. Forest Hills South is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Forest Hills South has 1 park for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.9 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $135,456 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 67% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Hills South are home owners, with 23.3% of residents renting and 76.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Hills South can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Hills South neighborhood guide.
Is Forest Hills South, NC a safe neighborhood?
Forest Hills South, NC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Hills South?
The median home price in Forest Hills South is $585,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $117,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,030 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $130K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Hills South. The average household income in Forest Hills South is $135K.
What are the best public schools in Forest Hills South?
The best public schools that serve Forest Hills South are:
What are the best private schools in Forest Hills South?
The best private schools that serve Forest Hills South are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Forest Hills South, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Forest Hills South, Wilmington, NC include 28403, 28401, 28405, 28412 and 28409.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills South, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills South, Wilmington, NC are Glen Meade, Carolina Place, Devon Park, Forest Hills North and Empie Park.

Home Trends in Forest Hills South, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$615,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$454,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$585,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$330
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Months of Supply
16.80
Median List Price
$585,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3,414%
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