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Sold for $540,000
  • $540,000

    116 Helmsman Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412

    3beds
    2,429sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2018
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $540,000 Zestimate®
    $222/sqft
    $2,858 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $540,000

    $502,000 - $583,000

    $2,858/mo

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    What's special

    Coastal Cape Cod by Bill Clark in coveted Channel Watch welcomes you with lush landscape and inviting front porch. This one story plan offers an abundance of extra living space, as an alternate to more space in the bonus area. It allows for more furnishings and spaces to live and entertain. It may be the plan you have been looking for. Be dazzled as you walk into a foyer with elevated ceiling and modern craftsman style wainscoting into a great room of the same height complete with built-in shelving surrounding gas log fireplace. Just off the foyer, is an elegant study with French doors and coffered ceiling. This could be utilized as a 4th bedroom if desired or as an office or media room. The lovely kitchen is open and spacious with generous cabinetry, encompassed by a huge expanse of Moon White granite surrounding a huge island‚ perfect for a casual meal or entertaining . Beyond the kitchen, and surrounded by windows, is the dining area, open to the great room and kitchen---a perfect spot large enough for gatherings of family and friends ! Luxurious master Bedrooms has trey ceilings, also fan, and accommodates large furnishings. Separate his and hers closets-- upgraded for hers. Spacious master bath with shower as well as tub. Linen closets in master and guest bath. The Laundry room has been upfitted with cabinets, folding table and drying rack to hang clothes---very conveniently located with double access from master or hallway, Also a convenient mudroom from garage entrance finished with storage cabinetry. In addition, a huge utility closet 9 X 3 in kitchen area serves many purposes. Enjoy screened in porch, patio and private fenced in yard. Channel Watch HOA is very minimal which is rare. A fine neighborhood so close to beach, downtown and all Wilmington has to offer !! Make it yours and enjoy life on the coast.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Diane K McGowan 910-232-4777,

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown

    Bought with:

    Christina Whalen, 328746

    Intracoastal Realty Corp

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100510422MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Office, Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry, Other
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Trey Ceiling, Ceiling Fan
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 18 x 14
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Dining room
    • Description: 10 ft tray ceiling; wainscoting
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Description: 9 ft Island; pantry; trash bin pullout
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14 x 13
    Laundry
    • Description: Double access MB and Hallway
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 8 x 5
    Living room
    • Description: 11 ft ceiling; built ins; fireplace
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 25 x 16
    Office
    • Description: Could be converted to 4th bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15 x 12
    Other
    • Description: Mudroom bench w storage for outerwear/shoes
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 9 x 7
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Ice Maker, Disposal, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Walk-in Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Partially Floored,Pull Down Stairs
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,429
    • Total interior livable area: 2,429 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Site, Paved
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Gas Log
    • Fencing: Privacy,Full,Back Yard,Wood
    • Waterfront features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 120 x 65
    • Features: Interior Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: R07800006453000
    • Zoning: R-15
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement
    • Foundation: Raised, Slab
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2018
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Channel Watch
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Sidewalks
    • HOA fee: $1,152 annually
    • HOA name: Premier Management
    • HOA phone: 910-679-3012
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $222/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $368,400
    • Annual tax amount: $1,924
    • Date on market: 7/9/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 115 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/29/2025Sold$540,000-1.8%$222/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100510422 Report a problem
    9/22/2025Contingent$550,000$226/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100510422 Report a problem
    7/19/2025Price change$550,000-1.8%$226/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100510422 Report a problem
    6/20/2025Listed for sale$560,000+69.3%$231/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100510422 Report a problem
    10/10/2018Sold$330,850$136/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100108786 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,368 +19.9%$612,300 +66.2%
    2024$1,976 +0.2%$368,400
    2023$1,972 -0.9%$368,400
    2022$1,990 -1.9%$368,400
    2021$2,029 +24.2%$368,400 +42.7%
    2020$1,633 $258,200
    2019$1,633 $258,200 +545.5%
    2018$1,633 $40,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28412

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Anderson
    • Middle: Murray
    • High: Ashley

    Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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