Single Family Residence at 5 Forest Court, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Single Family Residence at 5 Forest Court, Jacksonville, NC 28540, photo 2 of 2
2 photos

$280,000

5 Forest Court, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Listed by Britt Medlin · Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,173 sqft
Year built
1965

About this home

Welcome to 5 Forest Court, a charming brick ranch tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Jacksonville's sought-after neighborhoods. Offering over 2,200sqft, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, this spacious home sits on more than half an acre and combines comfortable living with a convenient location near the heart of Jacksonville. Inside, you'll find a fresh, move-in-ready feel with new carpet and new paint throughout. The home features a large kitchen with plenty of space for everyday cooking and entertaining, along with a dedicated formal dining area. Two separate living areas provide plenty of flexibility for entertaining with a wood burning fireplace. Conveniently located near the heart of Jacksonville, this home is just minutes from the mall, community college, schools, shopping, grocery stores, and other everyday amenities, while still offering the quiet feel of an established neighborhood. The outside curb appeal of this brick ranch is timeless and easy to maintain with ample parking. The backyard of this established neighborhood has large trees that provide ample privacy, a shed with electricity can be turned into a workshop if desired and additional covered storage area. Preferred lender is offering incentives for qualified homebuyers. Please contact the listing agent for details and preferred lender information. Come see the space, charm, and convenience that make 5 Forest Court a wonderful place to call home!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100602472
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Houston Heights
Status
Active
Days on market
37
On market date
September 10, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
0.55 acres
Loading map…

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
Northwoods Elementary
0.58 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
368
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
Onslow County Schools
Middle
Northwoods Park Middle
1.2 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
665
Student:teacher ratio
19.0:1
District
Onslow County Schools
High
Jacksonville High
1.03 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
1,307
Student:teacher ratio
19.8:1
District
Onslow County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Jacksonville'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.

48
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Mortgage calculator

Estimate only - actual rate and payment depend on your lender, credit, and loan program.

$
%
%
Adjust tax / insurance estimates
% / yr
$
/mo
Est. monthly payment
$1,836/mo
$56,000 down
$224,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,453
Property tax (est.)$233
Home insurance (est.)$150

Similar homes you might like

Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 21, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.