708 Forest Hills Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403 (MLS# 100363951)

708 Forest Hills Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

$1,825,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 4,804 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 130,680 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,825,000 List Date: 1/09/2023 Last Modified: 2/06/2023

Overview

Description

Gracious stately Georgian perched on 3 lovely acres on historic Forest Hills Drive. This elegant brick home features 4800 heated square feet with 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, 2 half baths. Formal living room with gas fireplace and formal dining for entertaining guests. A cozy paneled family room with wood burning fireplace overlooks spectacular gardens. Complete kitchen renovation to the studs in 2012 features marble tops, custom cabinetry and a large kitchen island with chef quality appliances. The master bedroom suite boats a sitting room, home office and generous closet space. Gorgeous molding and fine details throughout. Spacious patios and porches overlook exquisite formal gardens the site of 2013 Azalea Festival ribbon cutting and showcased on the 2022 Azalea Festival Garden Tour. 2 car attached garage, floored attic with cedar closet and full basement offer plentiful storage. Southern charm at its finest minutes from shopping, dining and area healthcare. Located between Historic Downtow ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100363951

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Marketing Start Date: 2023-01-06
Auction: No
Listing Price: 1995000
List Price/SqFt: 415.28
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 708
Street Name: Forest Hills
Street Suffix: Drive
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28403
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wilmington
Subdivision: Forest Hills
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Oleander Drive N take left on Wrightsville Ave right on Forest Hills Drive home on left.
Sign on Property: No

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 3
Lot SqFt: 130680
Lot Dimensions: see survey in docs
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 4804
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 4804
# Rooms: 12
# Baths - Full: 5
# Baths - Half: 2
# Baths - Total: 7
# Bedrooms: 4
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
Stories: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1952

More Information

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2023-01-07
Sold Date: 2023-02-06

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Breakfast Nook Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: Second
Office Level: First
Other Level: First

Property Features

Attic: Floored; Stairs - Pull Down Basement: Partially Finished Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: None Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer Fencing: None Foundation: Crawl Space Parking Features: Lighted; Off Street; On Site; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Porch Roof: Slate Levels: Two Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: See Remarks Utilities: Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Flooring: Carpet; Marble; Tile; Wood Furnished: Unfurnished Interior Features: Basement; Blinds/Shades; Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Gas Log; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System; Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 4500 - 4999 Dining Room Type: Formal Other Structures: Storage HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Breakfast Nook; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Office; Other Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level	Remarks
Master Bedroom	32.00	15.00	Second
Bedroom 1	16.00	16.00	Second
Bedroom 2	15.00	14.00	Second
Bedroom 3	15.00	14.00	Second
Living Room	32.00	15.00	First	fireplace
Dining Room	16.00	15.00	First	formal
Family Room	16.00	15.00	First	fireplace
Office	9.00	5.00	First
Kitchen	20.00	17.00	First
Other	10.00	8.00	First	foyer
Other	14.00	12.00	Second
Breakfast Nook	14.00	13.00	First

IDX

Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation

Last Updated: February - 06 - 2023

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