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Lincoln Forest Homes for Sale

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    $582,000

    $18K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,250 Sq Ft

    3701 Reston Ct Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Enjoy the ease of ONE-LEVEL LIVING in Wilmington's highly desirable GATED community of Independence East, where a peaceful setting and CENTRAL LOCATION create the perfect place to call home. Offering 2,250 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features three spacious bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bath - a rare and highly sought-after feature that provides exceptional comfort

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    Beatty Pittman Real Estate Team LLC

    Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    (472) 246-1788

    3701 Reston Ct Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $325,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,235 Sq Ft

    4129 Lake Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Located in the desirable Hoggard School District, 4129 Lake Avenue presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking value and potential. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers over 1,200 square feet of living space and is ideally situated near popular dining, shopping, and medical facilities. Positioned on a .25-acre lot, the property features a circular driveway for convenient access and a

    Greg Chappell Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    4129 Lake Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $395,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,509 Sq Ft

    4211 Spirea Dr Unit C, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Welcome to 4211 Spirea Dr in the new Camelia Trace community! This luxury townhome, built by Source Contracting Solutions, offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a one-car garage. The kitchen is designed with modern touches, featuring stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and a farmhouse-style sink. The bathrooms include elegant vanities and custom tile work in both the

    Jeremiah Barnett Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    4211 Spirea Dr Unit C, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $449,990

    $65K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,676 Sq Ft

    2106 Troon Ct, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Nestled on a quiet Cul de sac in Victoria place this mid town home comes with 4 bedrooms and two and a half baths. Within walking distance to Hoggard High school and Roland Grise Middle school, it is very centrally located in Wilmington. The open floor plan creates a space comfortable for everyone. The attached garage provides direct, weather protected entry into the home. This turn key home

    Robinson Coastal Group Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    2106 Troon Ct, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $245,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,225 Sq Ft

    1741 S 41st St Unit D, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Welcome to 1741 S. 41st Street, Unit D - a fantastic opportunity for investors, parents of college students, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance property in a prime Wilmington location. This well-maintained unit features spacious bedrooms, each with its own private full bathroom, providing comfort, privacy, and flexibility for occupants. Two bedrooms are located upstairs, while the third bedroom

    Michael Rheel Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

    1741 S 41st St Unit D, Wilmington, NC 28403

Why Live in Lincoln Forest

Lincoln Forest is a midtown Wilmington neighborhood characterized wooded landscapes and proximity to Independence Mall. Despite being near a major shopping destination, the area maintains a quiet, suburban feel with broad and narrow residential streets, some lined with sidewalks. Homes here are primarily midcentury ranch-style with attached garages or carports, set on grassy lots just under a half-acre, often featuring mature trees and private in-ground pools. The neighborhood's location allows easy access to major roads like Independence Boulevard, Oleander Drive and South College Road, making it convenient for commuting, though traffic can be congested during peak hours. Lincoln Forest is somewhat walkable, with sidewalks leading to the mall, but most residents prefer driving. Students in the area attend highly rated schools, including Roland-Grise Middle and John T. Hoggard High. The University of North Carolina Wilmington is about 2 miles away. Local parks such as Piney Ridge Nature Preserve, Empie Park and Long Leaf Park offer various recreational activities, from tennis and basketball to nature trails and dog parks. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Wilmington Municipal Golf Course. Independence Mall features numerous stores and eateries, while local favorites like Our Crepes & More and Flaming Amy’s Burrito Barn are popular dining spots. The neighborhood is also close to the Cameron Art Museum and The Pointe 14 movie theater, adding to its cultural and entertainment options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lincoln Forest a good place to live?
Lincoln Forest is a good place to live. Lincoln Forest is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Lincoln Forest is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Lincoln Forest has 3 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 11.0 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $75,002 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 51% of residents. A majority of residents in Lincoln Forest are renters, with 61% of residents renting and 39% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lincoln Forest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lincoln Forest neighborhood guide.
Is Lincoln Forest, NC a safe neighborhood?
Lincoln Forest, NC is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lincoln Forest?
The median home price in Lincoln Forest is $420,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $84,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,080 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $89K a year to afford the median home price in Lincoln Forest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lincoln Forest is $75K.
What are the best public schools in Lincoln Forest?
The best public schools that serve Lincoln Forest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lincoln Forest, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Lincoln Forest, Wilmington, NC include 28403, 28412, 28409, 28401 and 28405.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lincoln Forest, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lincoln Forest, Wilmington, NC are Empie Park, Pine Valley, Glen Meade, Saint James Village and Forest Hills South.

Lincoln Forest Home Prices vs. Nearby Wilmington, NC Neighborhoods

Lincoln Forest Winter Park College Acres-Hillsdale Longleaf Park
Median Home Price
$420,000
$420,000
$375,000
$325,000
Median Sale Price
$405,000
+10% YoY
$375,000
+8% YoY
$367,500
-7% YoY
$257,500
-11% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$453,000
$407,500
$374,000
$280,290
Median Townhouse Price
$392,000
$329,500
$370,000
$369,000
Median Condo Price
$239,000
$222,000
$130,000
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