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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 827 Colonial Dr
General
- Price: $559,000
- Taxes: $3,132 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100526927
- Updated: 5/29/2026
- Added to Site: 120 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Off Street, Paved
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Forest Hills
- Driving Directions: Take Market Street, go right on 17th St. Make a left on Wrightsville Ave., make a left on Colonial Drive. Home will be on the left.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Forest Hills
- Middle School: Williston
- High School: New Hanover
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,089
- Year Built: 1951
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,161
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 190 x 129 x 86
- Frontage: City Street, State Road
- Zoning: R-15
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $267.59
- Assessment Amount: $532,200
- Tax Amount: $3,132
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Pt 188A Pt 164B Forest
- Property ID: R05412-003-017-000
Listed by RE/MAX Essential, Benjamin T Eisenberg
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Schools
Schools serving 827 Colonial Dr
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest Hills Elementary 602 Colonial Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Williston Middle 401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 827 Colonial Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Price Reduced
$559,000
-1.76%
MLS
3/02/2026
Listed
$569,000
6.16%
MLS
8/09/2023
Sold
$536,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 827 Colonial Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,132
-9%
$532,200
34%
2024
$3,457
100%
$397,400
19%
2023
-100%
$333,600
—
2022
$2,829
-1%
$333,600
—
2021
$2,849
—
$333,600
97%
2021
$2,849
-9%
$169,000
-43%
2017
$3,126
-1%
$296,800
4%
2016
$3,168
80%
$285,900
71%
2019
$1,757
-42%
$166,800
-42%
2015
$3,026
6%
$285,700
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2013
$2,868
—
$285,700
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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827 Colonial Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403 (MLS# 100526927) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 827 Colonial Drive is currently listed for $559,000 and was received on March 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 827 Colonial Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

