Come see this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in the highly sought after Lincoln Forest neighborhood. Charm and comfort with modern updates. Inside you will find beautiful wood floors throughout the main living areas and an updated primary bathroom. The spacious fenced backyard is perfect for play, pets or gardening, while the screened porch completes the picture, making this home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Out front is a rocking chair porch. A great place to sit and watch neighbors stroll down the sidewalk while admiring the beautiful blueberry bushes lining the drive way.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$323Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by The Rising Tide Team• Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Bought with Kristen Montefusco• Coastal Realty Associates LLC
Bought with Sink Coastal Realty• Coastal Realty Associates LLC
Make this four bedroom two bath home in sought after Lincoln Forest your home! This well-maintained, centrally located home has a lovely landscaped yard and even a personal sauna on the large covered deck. HVAC new in 2021.Located in mid-town Wilmington, just down the street from Whole Foods, the mall and Empie Park, this home has a garage and plenty of off-street parking.
Public Records
Jul 3, 2017
Sold
$230,000
$148/sq ft
Hive MLS #100058365
Jul 3, 2017
Sold
$229,600
$147/sq ft
Apr 18, 2017
Listed
$229,500
$147/sq ft
+20
You can have it all! A four bedroom house in Lincoln Forest. Within walking distance to Alderman, Roland Grise and Hoggard. Three blocks to Whole Foods and major shopping and dining. The house has been well maintained with new roof and new HVAC in 2007. Large open kitchen area that extends into dining area. Enjoy gatherings in huge screened in porch, or have coffee there in the morning overlooking a well maintained and manicured back yard. The front yard is lush with blueberry bushes, knock out roses, pear and plum trees. A 200 gallon rainwater cistern with pump to remain. New carpet in bedrooms and new paint.
Hive MLS #30414914
Dec 11, 2008
Sold
$197,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 25, 2008
Listed
$209,000
$134/sq ft
Hive MLS #30389516
Nov 23, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 23, 2007
Listed
$245,000
$157/sq ft
Hive MLS #30377059
Dec 20, 2006
Sold
$189,000
$121/sq ft
Nov 2, 2006
Listed
$195,000
$125/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,664 (−27.8%)
$124,200 + $244,500
$368,700
2024
$2,303 (+3.0%)
$124,200 + $244,500
$368,700
2023
$2,237 (−0.6%)
$76,800 + $187,900
$264,700
2022
$2,250 (−0.7%)
$76,800 + $187,900
$264,700
2021
$2,265 (+0.8%)
$76,800 + $187,900
$264,700
2020
$2,247
$76,800 + $187,900
$264,700
2019
$2,247
$80,000 + $133,300
$213,300
2018
$2,247
$80,000 + $133,300
$213,300
2017
$2,247 (+29.1%)
$80,000 + $133,300
$213,300
2016
$1,740 (+4.6%)
$80,000 + $133,300
$213,300
2015
$1,663 (+4.5%)
$42,700 + $114,400
$157,100
2014
$1,592
$42,700 + $114,400
$157,100
Tax history for 1802 Fordham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,664 (−27.8%)
$124,200 + $244,500
$368,700
2024
$2,303 (+3.0%)
$124,200 + $244,500
$368,700
2023
$2,237 (−0.6%)
$76,800 + $187,900
$264,700
2022
$2,250 (−0.7%)
$76,800 + $187,900
$264,700
2021
$2,265 (+0.8%)
$76,800 + $187,900
$264,700
2020
$2,247
$76,800 + $187,900
$264,700
2019
$2,247
$80,000 + $133,300
$213,300
2018
$2,247
$80,000 + $133,300
$213,300
2017
$2,247 (+29.1%)
$80,000 + $133,300
$213,300
2016
$1,740 (+4.6%)
$80,000 + $133,300
$213,300
2015
$1,663 (+4.5%)
$42,700 + $114,400
$157,100
2014
$1,592
$42,700 + $114,400
$157,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
1,509
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R06105-001-006-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R-15
Residential District
This district is established for low density residential development and other compatible uses. Recognition of the existing residential development pattern located within the city and on its fringes creates a need for this district to preserve the character of these established neighborhoods and protect their associated property values. Land uses considered harmful to the health, safety and welfare of district residents shall be prohibited from infringing upon the livability of the residential areas within the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 1
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Kitchen Island
Window Features: Window Coverings
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Wood
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Garage
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Screened
Fencing: Back Yard
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1558
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.35
Lot Size Dimensions: 175 x 86 x 175 x 86
Lot Size Area: 0.35
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Zoning: R-15
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,169.81
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Alderman
Middle Or Junior School: Roland Grise
High School District: New Hanover
High School: Hoggard
Location Information
Directions: Military cutoff, left on Lincoln Road, right Halifax, left Fordham
Subdivision Name: Lincoln Forest
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,509
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1979
County: New Hanover County
APN: R06105-001-006-000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Edwin A Alderman Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Roland-Grise Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
John T Hoggard High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$479,000 – $580,000
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