$559,000
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,089 sq ft
827 Colonial Drive
Wilmington, NC, 28403 · Forest Hills
Listed 204 days ago
Listed by RE/MAX Essential
About this home
This all brick ranch is nestled on a spacious lot located in the desirable Forest Hills neighborhood. A stylish mid century rambler, it marries classic charm along with modern convenience. Offering gleaming hardwood floors throughout, an open concept renovated kitchen with bright white cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The split floor plan provides the privacy you desire with four bedrooms, 3 bathrooms including a spacious primary owner's retreat with a private entrance to the backyard. The primary bathroom has dual vanity sinks, walk in shower & closet. Relax in the backyard on the large sun basking back deck, perfect for all your entertaining needs. Just minutes to Historic Downtown Wilmington shopping, dining and all amenities and a short drive to Wrightsville Beach. Furnishings are negotiable.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1951
- Lot
- 0.37 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Community
- Forest Hills
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100526927
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Tile
- Wood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
Outside
- None
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Off Street
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Forest Hills
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- New Hanover
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$3,591/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$3,330
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$261
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in Forest Hills
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2611 Columbia Avenue, Wilmington | Jul 8, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,163 | $540,000 | $250 |
| 418 Forest Hills Drive, Wilmington | May 8, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,166 | $732,000 | $338 |
| 115 Forest Hills Drive, Wilmington | Mar 2, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,476 | $490,000 | $198 |
| 2701 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington | Feb 25, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,582 | $335,000 | $212 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 827 Colonial Drive
827 Colonial Drive is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,089 square feet, built in 1951, on 0.37 acres in Forest Hills, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28403.
At $559,000, it's 16% below the median asking price ($664,900) of the 257 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $268 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.
9 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $675,000, typically in about 57 days.
Across ZIP 28403, 89 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $680,000.
It has been on the market for 205 days.
Forest Hills neighborhood guideHomes for sale in WilmingtonNew Hanover County homes
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 827 Colonial Drive
How much is 827 Colonial Drive?
827 Colonial Drive is listed at $559,000 (about $268 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 827 Colonial Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,089 square feet.
What neighborhood is 827 Colonial Drive in?
Forest Hills, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 827 Colonial Drive been on the market?
205 days. Homes in Forest Hills sold after a median of 57 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Forest Hills?
9 homes sold in Forest Hills in the last 12 months, at a median price of $675,000.
When was 827 Colonial Drive built?
1951.
Who is the listing broker for 827 Colonial Drive?
RE/MAX Essential (MLS #100526927). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 827 Colonial Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.