2611 Columbia Avenue
Wilmington, NC 28403
MLS# 100569316
4 beds | 3 baths | 2163 sqft
Property DescriptionOver an acre of land with a 100+ yr old home in the Forest Hills community of Wilmington now available! Tucked back amongst the trees & mature azalea bushes is this 106 year old home that is filled with character & is waiting for it's next caretaker. Stacked double rocking chair front porches welcome you home & invite you inside where you'll find an oversized living room with built-ins. More built-ins are in the formal dining room. The kitchen has a charming window over the sink & an informal eating space. The downstairs primary bedroom has a brick wood burning fireplace, walk-in closet, & its own full bathroom. Dedicated laundry room just off the screened porch. There's also a half bathroom downstairs for guests. Upstairs are 3 more bedrooms, an open loft, & another full bathroom. This home is being sold ''as is'' and is ready for a renovation. Forest Hills is a sought after community ideally nestled in the heart of Wilmington, a short drive to practically everything- downtown, shopping, & beaches.
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wilmington
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Street #: 2611
Street Name: Columbia
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28403
Subdivision: Forest Hills
Geo Lat: 34.228683
Geo Lon: -77.911599
ud_i_10: 2
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2163
# Rooms: 8
# Baths - Full: 2
# Baths - Half: 1
# Baths - Total: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2163
# Bedrooms: 4
Delayed Marketing?: No
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
List Price/SqFt: 249.65
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Active
Marketing Start Date: 2026-04-24
Listing Price: 540000
Sign on Property: Yes
Directions to Property: Take US-74 W/Eastwood Rd and US-17 BUS S/Market St to Forest Hills Dr, Use the left 3 lanes to turn left onto US-17, Turn right onto Drysdale Dr, Use any lane to turn right onto US-74 W/Eastwood Rd, Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto US-17 BUS S/Market St, Turn left onto Forest Hills Dr, Continue onto Colonial Dr, Turn left onto Columbia Ave, House on Left
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 1.25
Lot Dimensions: 7.5' x 434' x 175' x 279' x 68' x 250'
Lot SqFt: 54450
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Tax Assessed Value: 502800
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2958.98
Deed Book: 9910
Deed Page: 3121
Legal: Pt Lot 165B, Pt Estate #5 Sec B Forest Hills Result Of Combination No 51506
Opener
Broker Owner: No
PID: R05412-002-003-000
Tax Identifier: R05412-002-003-000
Plat Book: 3
Plat Page: 51
Special Assessments: None
Tax Year: 2025
Cobra Zone: No
School District: New Hanover
Elementary School: Forest Hills
Middle School: Williston
Attached Garage Spaces: 0
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 0
Total Carport Spaces: 0
Circular Driveway: 1
Off Street: 1
Paved: 1
Public (City/Cty/St): 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Heat Pump: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Electric Oven: 1
Bookcases: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Pantry: 1
Hookup - Washer: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom: 1
Master Bedroom Level: First
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Exterior Finish: Aluminum Siding
Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Off Street
Patio and Porch Features: Balcony; Front Porch; Patio; Screened
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas
Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Fireplace Features: Brick; Wood Burning
Flooring: Carpet; LVT/LVP
Interior Features: Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Pantry
Laundry Features: Hookup - Washer; Laundry Room
Dining Room Type: Formal; Kitchen
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom
Terms: Cash; Conventional
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
| Master Bedroom | 16.00 | 15.00 | First |
| Dining Room | 15.00 | 13.00 | First |
| Kitchen | 18.00 | 9.00 | First |
| Living Room | 26.00 | 13.00 | First |
| Den | 15.00 | 11.00 | Second |
| Bedroom 2 | 14.00 | 12.00 | Second |
| Bedroom 3 | 12.00 | 11.00 | Second |
| Bedroom 4 | 12.00 | 11.00 | Second |
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Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
Last Updated: April - 28 - 2026
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