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About this home
Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3-story Craftsman home in the highly sought-after community of Plantation Landing. Offering over 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home combines quality craftsmanship, functional living, and timeless style. The main level features gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the open-concept living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious kitchen overlooks the great room and is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of prep space--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Gather around the cozy gas fireplace or step outside to the screened porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard, an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play. Upstairs, the private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with hardwood flooring, dual vanities, separate walk-in closets, and an upgraded tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. The third level offers exceptional flexibility with a fourth bedroom and full bath, making it an ideal guest suite, home office, bonus room, media room, or playroom. In addition to its beautiful finishes, this home has been thoughtfully maintained with valuable recent updates, including a new roof, new HVAC systems serving the second and third floors (2024), and a sealed crawl space complete with a vapor barrier and dehumidifier, providing added peace of mind for years to come. Plantation Landing offers an exceptional lifestyle with great amenities, including two community pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, walking trails, and a clubhouse. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and the beaches, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal living.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2005
- Lot
- 0.3 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,200 / annually
- Community
- Plantation Landing
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $291
- Stories
- 3
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,192 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Jul 22, 2026
- MLS #
- 100590813
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Irrigation System
- None
Community
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Management
- Playground
- Street Lights
- Tennis Court(s)
- Trail(s)
- Trash
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Detached
- Concrete
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
Directions to 8809 New Forest Drive
North on Market Street/Hwy17, turn right on Futch Creek Road, left onto Plantation Landing, left on Sagewood and right on New Forest. Home is on the right.
Schools
- Elementary
- Porters Neck
- Middle
- Holly Shelter
- High
- Laney
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in Plantation Landing
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8784 Tilbury Drive, Wilmington | Oct 22, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 3,155 | $920,000 | $292 |
| 8783 Ramsbury Way, Wilmington | Oct 5, 2026 | 3 / 4 | 2,558 | $760,000 | $297 |
| 8862 Brantwood Court, Wilmington | Apr 13, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 3,231 | $949,000 | $294 |
| 8846 New Forest Drive, Wilmington | Mar 23, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,981 | $780,000 | $262 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 8809 New Forest Drive
Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.
This three-story single family property was built in 2005 and offers 2,677 square feet, with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. Interior features include walk-in closets, a pantry, a walk-in shower, and a gas log. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven, a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, a disposal, and a refrigerator. The flooring combines carpet, tile, and wood.
The lot is about 0.3 acres and has an irrigation system. A two-car garage is detached and faces the front, with a concrete parking area. Heating and cooling are electric, using forced air and central air. The property is in the Plantation Landing community in Wilmington, which offers a clubhouse, a community pool, tennis courts, a playground, walking trails, and maintained common areas and roads. The annual HOA fee is $1,200.
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About 8809 New Forest Drive
8809 New Forest Drive is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,677 square feet, built in 2005, on 0.3 acres in Plantation Landing, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28411.
At $779,900, it's 16% above the median asking price ($670,000) of the 261 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $291 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $261 per square foot.
3 other homes are for sale in Plantation Landing right now (median asking $835,000); 8 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $770,000, typically in about 44 days.
Across ZIP 28411, 265 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $595,000.
It has been on the market for 110 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 8809 New Forest Drive
How much is 8809 New Forest Drive?
8809 New Forest Drive is listed at $779,900 (about $291 per square foot) as of November 8, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 8809 New Forest Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,677 square feet.
What neighborhood is 8809 New Forest Drive in?
Plantation Landing, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 8809 New Forest Drive been on the market?
110 days. Homes in Plantation Landing sold after a median of 44 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Plantation Landing?
8 homes sold in Plantation Landing in the last 12 months, at a median price of $770,000.
Does 8809 New Forest Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,200 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 8809 New Forest Drive built?
2005.
Who is the listing broker for 8809 New Forest Drive?
Nest Realty (MLS #100590813). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 8809 New Forest Drive?
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