Why Live in Masonboro Forest
Masonboro Forest in Wilmington is a tree-lined neighborhood featuring ponds and a family-friendly atmosphere. Located less than 2 miles from the Intracoastal Waterway, it offers easy access to Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach, both about 20 minutes away. Community amenities include a clubhouse, outdoor pool, and tennis courts. The neighborhood's entrance is marked by red brick walls and antique streetlights, leading to wide streets with early 2000s New Traditional brick homes. These homes typically have four or five bedrooms, attached garages, and professionally landscaped yards of at least 1/3 acre. Some properties feature private pools or pond views. Holly Tree Elementary, Roland-Grise Middle, and John T. Hoggard High are highly rated schools serving the area. Local parks like James E.L. Wade Park and Hanover Pines Nature Park offer outdoor activities, while nearby shopping centers such as Masonboro Station provide dining options like The Keg and Egg and Whiskey Trail at The Creek. Essential services, including grocery stores and pharmacies, are conveniently located at Pine Valley and Fulton Station shopping centers. Wilmington International Airport and downtown Wilmington are approximately 10 miles away, with College Road providing easy access. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average, and while flood risk is minimal, hurricanes can impact the area.
Home Trends in Masonboro Forest, NC
On average, homes in Masonboro Forest, Wilmington sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Masonboro Forest, Wilmington over the last 12 months is $651,500, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$651,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$749,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$256
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median List Price
$749,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%