229 Forest Rd

Wilmington, NC 28403

$242,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,361 Sq. Ft.
$178 / Sq. Ft.
1,361
Sq. Ft.
$178
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/24/18
Closed 7/24/18
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229 Forest Road - floorplan

Description

Adorable brick ranch conveniently located behind Cape Fear Hospital. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, large 1 car garage. Updated bathrooms and lighting. The hardwood floors have been refinished and are beautiful! Fresh Paint, new roof being installed. All appliances convey. In-ground pool with pool house that includes a half bath and outside shower. Plus theres an additional storage room. Whole house genarator. Hurry to see this one, it wont last long!Adorable brick ranch conveniently located behind Cape Fear Hospital. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, large 1 car garage. Updated bathrooms and lighting. The hardwood floors have been refinished and are beautiful! Fresh Paint, new roof being installed. All appliances convey. In-ground pool with pool house that includes a half bath and outside shower. Plus theres an additional storage room. Whole house genarator. Hurry to see this one, it wont last long!
  1. Listed by Caroline B Watkins • Brokerage DRE #C21662 • BlueCoast Realty Corporation
    P: (910)-538-5360 cbwatkins2@gmail.com

Property Details for 229 Forest Road

Subdivision Name
Piney Acres
Waterfront
No
Zoning
R-15
LISTING CLOSED: 07/24/2018 12:00 AM

Property Details for 229 Forest Road

StatusClosed
MLS #100122219
Days on Market4
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1957
Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF
CountyNew Hanover County
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Location

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Sold By Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

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Building Information for 229 Forest Road

Stories1Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF

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Property Information for 229 Forest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From downtown take Wrighstville Ave past Cape Fear Hospital, turn left on Huntington, then left on Forest. Follow Forest Rd and house is on the left.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association Amenities: See Remarks
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: R05617-008-012-000
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 10 BLK C SEC 6 PINEY ACRES
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $191,400
  • Tax Year: 2017
School Information
  • High School District: New Hanover
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Parking Features: On Site, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1361.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size Area: 0.37
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16117.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x168x100x163
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1361.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Shower, Bathhouse, Storage
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 858
  • Deed Page: 849.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Owned
  • Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Pool Spa Features: In Ground
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 229 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2018

Sold

NCRMLS #100122219

$242,500—
Jul 20, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #628105024

$242,500—
Jun 27, 2018

Pending

NCRMLS #100122219

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2018

Sold

NCRMLS #100122219

$242,500
07/20/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #628105024

$242,500
06/27/2018

Pending

NCRMLS #100122219

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 229 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$152,200Additions$285,400Total$437,600
Tax Record2025$2,575 ($215 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,363 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,363 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,553 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated2018ZoningR-15,RESIDENTCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR05617-008-012-000

Schools near 229 Forest Road

This home is within New Hanover County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
College Park Elementary at Sidbury Road
Public - K to 5
Williston Middle
Public - 6 to 8
John T Hoggard High
Public - 9 to 12
Isaac M Bear High
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
College Park Elementary at Sidbury Road
PublicK to 5

Williston Middle
Public6 to 8

John T Hoggard High
Public9 to 12

Isaac M Bear High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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