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$559,000

827 Colonial Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403
Wilmington, NC 28403
Listed by Benjamin T Eisenberg · RE/MAX Essential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,089 sqft
Year built
1951

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.

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100526927
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Forest Hills
Status
Active
Days on market
419
On market date
October 21, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
0.37 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Dr John Codington Elem
4.17 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
454
Student:teacher ratio
15.1:1
District
New Hanover County Schools
Middle
Williston Middle
1.37 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
1.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
698
Student:teacher ratio
12.7:1
District
New Hanover County Schools
High
Isaac M Bear Early College High School
1.81 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
230
Student:teacher ratio
23.0:1
District
New Hanover County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Wilmington's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

56
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
11.2 / 20 -- Above average walkable

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Wilmington, from live MLS data.

On the market 419 days -- 318 more days than Wilmington's current average of 101 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,427 active listings in Wilmington right now is $420,000.

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$3,516/mo
$111,800 down
$447,200 loan
Principal & interest$2,901
Property tax (est.)$466
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 5 days ago.

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