Lincoln Forest Townhomes for Sale

Lincoln Forest in Wilmington is a midtown neighborhood characterized by its wooded landscape and proximity to Independence Mall. Despite being near the mall, 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 safer than the national average, providing a secure environment for residents. The neighborhood 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.