Location, Location, Location! This house is centrally located in Wilmington to allow quick access to Wrightsville Beach and to Downtown. Immediately after walking in the front door, you will notice the abundant amount of natural light that fills the open living area. From there you will enter the well appointed, granite countertop kitchen and breakfast bar. There are two great size bedroom on the front of the house that share an updated hall bathroom. The master bedroom is just around corner with a large walk-in closet and double vanity private ensuite. The mudroom is in the rear, allowing for another entrance after coming home from the beach or boat. Overlooking the large fenced back yard is a wooden deck that is great for grilling out on those enjoyable summer nights!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$288Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Vance Young and Associates Young• Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Bought with David Eggleston, Jr Eggleston• Intracoastal Realty Corporation
You will fall in love with this stunning home on a peaceful street less than 4 miles from Wrightsville Beach, Lumina Station, and Mayfaire Town Center. The front door opens into a spacious living room with beautiful hardwood floors and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The granite kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances, bar seating, and is open to the living and dining rooms. Two bedrooms in the front of the house share an updated bathroom with charming retro tile and brand new wallpaper, vanity, and lighting. A private owner's suite includes immense closet space and a bathroom with a double vanity. The back entrance into the tile mud room and laundry room is perfect for coming home with sandy feet after a summer beach day! Enjoy grilling out with fami
Public Records
Jul 17, 2018
Sold
$260,100
$148/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1996
Sold
$85,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,629 (−29.2%)
$155,100 + $298,600
$453,700
2024
$2,301 (+3.0%)
$155,100 + $298,600
$453,700
2023
$2,235 (−0.6%)
$96,400 + $168,100
$264,500
2022
$2,248 (+15.8%)
$96,400 + $168,100
$264,500
2020
$1,941
$96,400 + $168,100
$264,500
2019
$1,941
$45,100 + $139,200
$184,300
2018
$1,941
$45,100 + $139,200
$184,300
2017
$1,941 (+13.9%)
$45,100 + $139,200
$184,300
2016
$1,704 (+4.7%)
$45,100 + $139,200
$184,300
2015
$1,628 (+4.4%)
$45,100 + $108,700
$153,800
2014
$1,559
$45,100 + $108,700
$153,800
Tax history for 233 Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,629 (−29.2%)
$155,100 + $298,600
$453,700
2024
$2,301 (+3.0%)
$155,100 + $298,600
$453,700
2023
$2,235 (−0.6%)
$96,400 + $168,100
$264,500
2022
$2,248 (+15.8%)
$96,400 + $168,100
$264,500
2020
$1,941
$96,400 + $168,100
$264,500
2019
$1,941
$45,100 + $139,200
$184,300
2018
$1,941
$45,100 + $139,200
$184,300
2017
$1,941 (+13.9%)
$45,100 + $139,200
$184,300
2016
$1,704 (+4.7%)
$45,100 + $139,200
$184,300
2015
$1,628 (+4.4%)
$45,100 + $108,700
$153,800
2014
$1,559
$45,100 + $108,700
$153,800
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
1,684
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R05617-008-014-000
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.
Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Chain Link
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1758
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Block, Brick
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
Other Structures: Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.41
Lot Size Dimensions: 90 x 174 x 118 x 166
Lot Size Area: 0.41
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.41
Zoning: R15
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: None
Schools Information
Elementary School: Bradley Creek
Middle Or Junior School: Williston
High School: New Hanover
Location Information
Directions: From Wrightsville Beach Area: Wrightsville Ave to Huntington Rd. Left on Forest Rd. House is on the end of the street on the left. From Midtown Area: Wrightsville Ave to Spruce Drive. Right on Forest and the home is on the right.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,684
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1970
County: New Hanover County
APN: R05617-008-014-000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
College Park Elementary at Sidbury Road
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Williston Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
6/10
John T Hoggard High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
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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 104° 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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Estimated sale price
$482,000 – $584,000
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