Homes for sale in Highland Hills
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About Highland Hills

Highland Hills is a residential community in Wilmington, in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1948 and 2009. A typical home here is about 3,100 square feet with 4 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 26, 2026, 4 homes sold in Highland Hills at a middle price of $1,778,050 (about $423 per square foot). Sellers typically received 96.2% of their first asking price, after about 77 days on the market.
The closest elementary school is Edwin A. Alderman Elementary School (0.5 mi), the nearest grocery store is Whole Foods Market (0.8 mi), the nearest public beach access is 6.1 miles away.
Streets in Highland Hills
14 streets · A–ZTap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.
Sold in Highland Hills, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 3
- Middle sale price
- $2,056,100
- Price range
- $1,150,000 – $3,000,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $455
- Of first asking price
- 92.3%
- Middle days on market
- 151
- 1920 Hillsboro Road, Wilmington$2,056,100
Sold Sep 21, 26 · 4 bd / 4 ba · 5,254 sq ft · 82.2% of first asking · 282 days on market
Listed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation - 2412 Gillette Drive, Wilmington$1,150,000
Sold Jul 17, 26 · 3 bd / 3 ba · 2,529 sq ft · 109.5% of first asking · 2 days on market
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown - 1802 S Churchill Drive, Wilmington$3,000,000
Sold May 11, 26 · 5 bd / 5 ba · 4,079 sq ft · 92.3% of first asking · 151 days on market
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Hillsboro Road, Wilmington
| Sep 21, 26 | 4 / 4 | 5,254 | $2,500,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,056,100 | 82.2% | $391 | 282 |
| 2412 Gillette Drive, Wilmington
| Jul 17, 26 | 3 / 3 | 2,529 | $1,050,000 | $1,050,000 | $1,150,000 | 109.5% | $455 | 2 |
| 1802 S Churchill Drive, Wilmington
| May 11, 26 | 5 / 5 | 4,079 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,000,000 | 92.3% | $735 | 151 |
| Average | 3,954 | $2,266,667 | $2,183,333 | $2,068,700 | 94.7% | $527 | 145 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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What's nearby
Schools
- Edwin A. Alderman Elementary SchoolElementary school · 0.5 mi
- Roland-Grise Middle SchoolMiddle school · 1.4 mi
- John T. Hoggard High SchoolHigh school · 1.4 mi
Everyday
- Whole Foods MarketGrocery · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.4
- Trader Joe'sGrocery · 1.7 mi · ★ 4.7
- ZOLA bean leaf spiceCoffee · 1.6 mi · ★ 4.9
- Folks CaféCoffee · 2.2 mi · ★ 4.9
- Little Dipper FondueDining · 2.5 mi · ★ 4.7
- Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn WILMINGTON LOCATIONDining · 1 mi · ★ 4.5
- Indochine RestaurantDining · 2.1 mi · ★ 4.5
- Independence MallShopping · 0.6 mi · ★ 4.1
Outdoors
- Jack Parker Beach Access Parking Lot #43Beach · 6.1 mi · ★ 4.5
- Wrightsville Beach Municipal ComplexBeach · 6.3 mi · ★ 4.6
- Greenfield Lake Boat RampBoating · 1.7 mi · ★ 4.5
- Wilmington Boat SlipsBoating · 2.8 mi · ★ 4.9
- Piney Ridge Nature PreservePark · 0.5 mi · ★ 4.8
- Empie ParkPark · 1 mi · ★ 4.6
- Cape Fear Country ClubGolf · 0.7 mi · ★ 4.5
Health
- Novant Health New Hanover Behavioral Health HospitalHospital · 0.4 mi · ★ 2
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Highland Hills. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Highland Hills questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Highland Hills?
No homes are for sale in Highland Hills at the moment.
What do homes in Highland Hills sell for?
In the 12 months through October 26, 2026 the middle sale price in Highland Hills was $1,778,050, about $423 per square foot, across 4 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
What's my home worth in Highland Hills?
Homes in Highland Hills sold for a middle of about $455 per square foot over the last 6 months (3 sales), so a 2,000 sq ft home would be roughly $909,000 before condition, updates, lot and view. For your home's own number, use the home value tool — it lines up every online estimate next to these sales.
How fast do homes sell in Highland Hills?
Homes that sold in Highland Hills over the last year were typically on the market about 77 days and sold for 96.2% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Highland Hills?
Edwin A. Alderman Elementary School (0.5 mi), Roland-Grise Middle School (1.4 mi), John T. Hoggard High School (1.4 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Highland Hills from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Jack Parker Beach Access Parking Lot #43, is about 6.1 miles away in a straight line.
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