231 Forest Rd

Wilmington, NC 28403

$126,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,319 Sq. Ft.
$96 / Sq. Ft.
1,319
Sq. Ft.
$96
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 2/7/14
Closed 2/7/14
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Description

Must see this charming red brick ranch in peaceful Piney Acres neighborhood. Super location just .6 mile to Cape Fear Mem Hosp and close to UNC-W, Airlie Gardens, Wrightsville Beach, the Arboretum, Cross-City Bike Path, and variety of restaurants/shops close by. Home features hardwood floors in living room, three bedrooms and hallway, new ceramic tile in bathrooms, and easy-on-your-feet vinyl flooring in the kitchen and dining area. The closed-in porch could be the quiet room for reading, for hobbies,...Must see this charming red brick ranch in peaceful Piney Acres neighborhood. Super location just .6 mile to Cape Fear Mem Hosp and close to UNC-W, Airlie Gardens, Wrightsville Beach, the Arboretum, Cross-City Bike Path, and variety of restaurants/shops close by. Home features hardwood floors in living room, three bedrooms and hallway, new ceramic tile in bathrooms, and easy-on-your-feet vinyl flooring in the kitchen and dining area. The closed-in porch could be the quiet room for reading, for hobbies, or for that extra guest. The kitchen has new formica counter tops. Large open lot features fenced-in back yard, large storage building, concrete pad where one could store a boat, and beautiful mature trees at the edges of the lot. Lots of room for outdoor cookouts, gardening and lawn
  1. Listed by Elaine V Shappell • Network Real Estate
    P: (910)-471-5347 ElainesellsCapeFear@aol.com

Property Details for 231 Forest Road

Subdivision Name
Piney Acres
Zoning
R-15
LISTING CLOSED: 02/07/2014 12:00 AM

Property Details for 231 Forest Road

StatusClosed
MLS #30490021
Days on Market259
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,988 SF
CountyNew Hanover County
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Sold By Intracoastal Realty Corp

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Building Information for 231 Forest Road

Stories1Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,988 SF

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$775 per month

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Principal and Interest

$630

Property Taxes

$145

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Property Information for 231 Forest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • Directions: S. College Road to left on Wrightsville Avenue, left on Spruce (before Cape Fear Hospital), 2nd right on Forest Drive, 231 is on right.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 09314718.31.9380.000
  • Tax Legal Description: BLK C LT 11 SEC 6 PINEY ACR
School Information
  • Elementary School: Bradley Creek
  • High School District: New Hanover
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Carport
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Number: 1987
  • Building Area Total: 1319.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Size Area: 0.39
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16988.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 95x173x95x168
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1319.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 779
  • Deed Page: 590.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, City/Town
  • Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Water Provider: City/Town
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Pool Spa Features: None
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Blinds/Shades
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Family Room
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 16x15 Level: Down- 1st Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 8x11 Level: Down- 1st Floor
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 10x10 Level: Down- 1st Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 12x11 Level: Down- 1st Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 10x12 Level: Down- 1st Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 14x10 Level: Down- 1st Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 12x10 Level: Down- 1st Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1

Property History for 231 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2014

Sold

NCRMLS #30490021

$126,500—
Feb 6, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #409034979

$126,500—
Jan 13, 2014

Pending

NCRMLS #30490021

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2014

Sold

NCRMLS #30490021

$126,500
02/06/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #409034979

$126,500
01/13/2014

Pending

NCRMLS #30490021

—

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Public Records for 231 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$151,500Additions$144,800Total$296,300
Tax Record2025$1,744 ($145 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,160 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,160 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,117 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961ZoningR-15,RESIDENTCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR05617-008-013-000

Schools near 231 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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