708 Forest Hills Dr

Wilmington, NC 28403

$1,825,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,804 Sq. Ft.
$380 / Sq. Ft.
4,804
Sq. Ft.
$380
per Sq. Ft.

Closed 2/6/23

Closed 2/6/23

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Description

Gracious stately Georgian perched on 3 lovely acres on historic Forest Hills Drive. This elegant brick home features 4800 heated square feet with 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, 2 half baths. Formal living room with gas fireplace and formal dining for entertaining guests. A cozy paneled family room with wood burning fireplace overlooks spectacular gardens. Complete kitchen renovation to the studs in 2012 features marble tops, custom cabinetry and a large kitchen island with chef quality appliances. The master...Gracious stately Georgian perched on 3 lovely acres on historic Forest Hills Drive. This elegant brick home features 4800 heated square feet with 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, 2 half baths. Formal living room with gas fireplace and formal dining for entertaining guests. A cozy paneled family room with wood burning fireplace overlooks spectacular gardens. Complete kitchen renovation to the studs in 2012 features marble tops, custom cabinetry and a large kitchen island with chef quality appliances. The master bedroom suite boats a sitting room, home office and generous closet space. Gorgeous molding and fine details throughout. Spacious patios and porches overlook exquisite formal gardens the site of 2013 Azalea Festival ribbon cutting and showcased on the 2022 Azalea Festival Garden Tour. 2 car attached garage, floored attic with cedar closet and full basement offer plentiful storage. Southern charm at its finest minutes from shopping, dining and area healthcare. Located between Historic Downtown Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach.
  1. Listed by Cindy J Southerland • Intracoastal Realty Corp

Property Details for 708 Forest Hills Drive

Parking Features
Lighted, Off Street, On Site, Paved
Subdivision Name
Forest Hills
Zoning
R 15
Parking Total
2.00
Waterfront
No
Waterfront
No

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2023 12:47 PM

Property Details for 708 Forest Hills Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #100363951
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1952
Lot Size3.00 AC / 130,680 SF
CountyNew Hanover County

Building Information for 708 Forest Hills Drive

Stories2Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size3.00 AC / 130,680 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,562 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,562

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 708 Forest Hills Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Wilmington
  • State Or Province: NC
  • Postal Code: 28403
  • County Or Parish: New Hanover
  • Directions: Oleander Drive N take left on Wrightsville Ave right on Forest Hills Drive home on left.
  • Latitude: 34.23
  • Longitude: -77.91
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Location Type: Mainland
  • Legal Taxes: Zoning: R 15
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Name: No
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Estate 2A & 2B Forest Hills
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,056,100.00
  • Parcel Number: R05408-009-001-000
  • Association: No
  • Legal Taxes: HOA: No
  • Legal and Taxes: Deed Book: 4322
  • Legal Taxes: Deed Page: 195.0
  • Legal Taxes: Legal: Estate 2A & 2B Forest Hills
  • Legal Taxes: PID: R05408-009-001-000
  • Legal Taxes: Plat Book: 0
  • Legal Taxes: Plat Page: 0
  • Legal and Taxes: Tax Identifier: R05408-009-001-000
  • Legal Taxes: Tax Assessed Value: $1,056,100.00
  • Legal Taxes: Tax Year: 2022
  • HOA Amenities: Floored: Yes
  • HOA Amenities: Stairs - Pull Down: Yes
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Carport Spaces: .00
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Detached Garage Spaces: .00
  • Total Carport Spaces: .00
  • Parking Driveway: Lighted: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Off Street: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: On Site: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Paved: Yes
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Williston
  • High School: New Hanover
  • Elementary School: Forest Hills
  • Legal Taxes: Elementary School: Forest Hills
  • Legal Taxes: Middle School: Williston
  • Legal Taxes: High School: New Hanover
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.0
  • Lot Size Area: 3.0
  • Living Area: 4804.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: see survey in docs
  • Building Area Total: 4804.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 130680.0
  • Lot Dimensions: see survey in docs
  • Lot Acres: 3.0
  • Lot Sq Ft: 130680.0
  • Total Sq Ft - Heated (Primary Separate): 4804.0
Property and Assessments
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
  • Documents Available: Floor Plan, Survey, Deed
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • Property Exterior Info: New Construction: No
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Special Assessments: None
  • Current Use: Office: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame: Yes
  • Foundation: Crawl Space: Yes
  • Foundation: See Remarks: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water, Natural Gas Connected
  • Service Providers: Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Service Providers: Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
  • Utilities: Municipal Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities: Municipal Water: Yes
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Levels: Two: Yes
  • Stories Levels: Basement: Yes
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Roof: Slate
  • Fencing: None, Wood
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer: Yes
  • Fencing: None: Yes
  • Fuel Tank: None: Yes
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Structures: Storage: Yes
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two, Basement
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Tile
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Foyer, Bookcases, 9Ft+ Ceilings, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Logs, Security System, Smoke Detectors, Solid Surface, Sprinkler System, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet
  • Basement: Finished - Partial
  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Office, Kitchen, Other, Breakfast Nook
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave - Built-In, Refrigerator, Washer, None
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 5.20
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Breakfast Nook Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Office Level: First
  • Other Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • # Rooms: 12.00
  • # Baths - Full: 5.00
  • # Baths - Half: 2.00
  • Property Interior Info- # Baths - Total: 7.00
  • Property Interior Info: Stories: 2.00
  • Basement: Finished - Partial: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring: Marble: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central: Yes
  • Heating System: Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Equip: Convection Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Equip: Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Equip: Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Equip: Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Equip: Microwave - Built-In: Yes
  • Appliances Equip: Washer: Yes
  • Interior Features: 9 Ft Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features: Blinds Shades: Yes
  • Laundry Location: Formal: Yes
  • Rooms: Bedroom 1: Yes
  • Rooms: Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Rooms: Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Rooms: Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Rooms: Family Room: Yes
  • Rooms: Foyer: Yes
  • Rooms: Master Bedroom: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Length: 32.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Second
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 32.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: fireplace
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: formal
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: fireplace
Room 8
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: foyer
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
Room 12
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Features: Kitchen: Yes
  • Features: Living Room: Yes
  • Features: Dining Room: Yes

Property History for 708 Forest Hills Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 708 Forest Hills Drive

Taxable ValueLand$347,500Additions-Total$347,500
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size52,272 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandZoningR-15,RESIDENTCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR05408-009-011-000

Schools near 708 Forest Hills Drive

This home is within New Hanover County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Forest Hills Elementary
Public - K to 5
Williston Middle
Public - 6 to 8
New Hanover High
Public - 9 to 12
The International School at Gregory
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Hills Elementary
PublicK to 5

Williston Middle
Public6 to 8

New Hanover High
Public9 to 12

The International School at Gregory
PublicK to 8

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