Experience the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience at 225 Forest Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403. This charming ranch-style home is set on a large, tree-lined lot in a quiet, mature community with no HOA. Inside, original hardwood floors flow through most of the home, adding character and warmth. The living room is cozy and inviting, while the spacious great room, updated with new flooring, offers flexibility for recreation or relaxation. There's also a flex room perfect for a home office or extra living space. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring new cabinets, countertops, and appliances (all updated in 2022). The kitchen connects seamlessly to the great room, making it perfect for entertaining. The hall bath retains its vintage charm with original tile floors and walls. Convenience is key with a laundry room that includes a washer, dryer, and extra storage, plus an exterior door to the backyard. The spacious rear yard is ideal for outdoor activities and includes a storage building for all your tools and equipment. Recent updates include the removal of popcorn ceilings throughout, giving the home a fresh, modern feel, and new flooring in the great room, kitchen, and laundry. Located just minutes from UNCW and Wrightsville Beach, this home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful property!