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    • Price cut: $5K (10/23)
    $275,000

    5 Forest Court, Jacksonville, NC 28540

    3beds
    2,173sqft
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    $1,689/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    0.55 Acres Lot
    $272,200 Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming brick ranchWood burning fireplaceQuiet cul-de-sacAdditional covered storage areaShed with electricityAmple parkingDedicated formal dining area
    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!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Britt Medlin 908-581-9233,

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100602472MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Living Room, Dining Room, Sunroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14.11 x 11.11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.11 x 11.2
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11.8 x 10
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 9.1 x 15.7
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11.1 x 25.11
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 15.2 x 13.5
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 15.8 x 12.1
      Sunroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 26.3 x 18.9
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,173
      • Total interior livable area: 2,173 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, On Site
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: None
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Partial,Back Yard
      • View description: None
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.55 Acres
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
      • Parcel number: 423118
      • Zoning: RSF-7
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1965

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Houston Heights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Jacksonville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $127/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $223,733
      • Annual tax amount: $2,874
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 63 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA

        Estimated market value

        $272,200

        $259,000 - $286,000

        $1,914/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/23/2026Price change$275,000-1.8%$127/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100602472 Report a problem
        9/10/2026Listed for sale$280,000$129/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100602472 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,012 $160,394
        2024$2,012 $160,394
        2023$2,012 0%$160,394
        2022$2,013 +22.8%$160,394 +31.8%
        2021$1,639 $121,650
        2020$1,639 +2.2%$121,650 +2.2%
        2019$1,604 $119,060
        2018$1,604 -10.9%$119,060 -12.9%
        2017$1,800 $136,700
        2016$1,800 $136,700
        2015$1,800 $136,700
        2014$1,800 -5.2%$136,700 -19.2%
        2013$1,899 $169,140
        2012$1,899 $169,140
        2011$1,899 $169,140
        2010$1,899 +25.8%$169,140 +36.3%
        2009$1,509 +7.7%$124,129
        2008$1,401 $124,129
        2007$1,401 +9.1%$124,129
        2006$1,284 -4.7%$124,129 +16%
        2005$1,348 $107,005
        2004-- $107,005
        2003-- $107,005
        2002-- $107,005
        2001-- $107,005
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28540

        Getting around

        32 / 100
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        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Northwoods
        • Middle: Northwoods Park
        • High: Jacksonville

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