Lifestyle Overview
Life in Forest Hills.
A historic, hilly neighborhood just south of Downtown, known for its 1920s architecture and its namesake park.
Food & Drink
Downtown Durham dining a short drive away.
Shops & Markets
Nearby Lakewood and Downtown retail.
Things to Do
Forest Hills Park and quick access to Downtown.
Local Picks
How to enjoy Forest Hills.
Our brokers’ picks — the spots we’d actually send you to.
The perfect weekend
A picnic in Forest Hills Park and a short trip downtown.
Instagram-Worthy
- Forest Hills Park
Market Snapshot
The Forest Hills market right now.
A quick read on for-sale activity in Forest Hills (27707). For a full comparative market analysis on a specific home, just reach out.
Schools
Schools serving Forest Hills.
Public school district
Durham Public Schools
Assigned elementary, middle, and high schools depend on the exact address and current attendance zones. Tell us a home you’re considering and we’ll pull its assigned schools.
Also coming to this guide
Featured Forest Hills homes, an interactive map, and commute times arrive as we connect the MLS feed. Want them now? Ask a local broker.
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