Tucked away with the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, this charming brick ranch offers a peaceful, country-like setting just minutes from downtown. Located in a USDA-approved area, this home may qualify for 100% financing--an incredible opportunity for eligible buyers. With no HOA restrictions, you'll enjoy the freedom to truly make this property your own.
Thoughtfully updated with a fresh interior and a highly functional floor plan, the home is filled with natural light streaming in from every angle. A versatile flex room at the front of the home can easily serve as a home office, playroom, or formal dining space to fit your needs. Three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom are situated on one side of the home, offering comfort and privacy.
The generously sized kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a large den creates an inviting and flexible space ideal for a family room, recreation area, or entertainment hub--and includes its own full bathroom, adding convenience and potential for guest accommodations or multi-generational living.
Set on over a half acre, this property offers plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located just minutes from the Castle Hayne boat ramp and the Cape Fear River, and close to the airport, this home is perfectly positioned between I-140 and major highways for easy commuting. You'll also love the quick access to historic downtown, area beaches, local markets, dining, and entertainment.
A rare find that blends space, charm, flexibility, and location--this home truly has it all.
Sold for $355,000
$355,000
117 Whitman Avenue, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
3beds
1,713sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.53 Acres Lot
$353,800 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$2,413 Estimated rent
Home value
$353,800
$336,000 - $375,000
$2,413/mo
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Charming brick ranchFresh interiorVersatile flex roomThree spacious bedroomsInviting and flexible spaceGranite countertopsPeaceful country-like setting
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Listed by:
Shane Register Team 910-791-5222,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
Bought with:
Cynthia W Wilkinson, 190524
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100567533
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 21
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,713
- Total interior livable area: 1,713 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 236 x 98 x 237
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: R03311006035000
- Zoning: R-20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Castle Hayne
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,219
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $355,000+4.4%$207/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100567533 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Pending sale | $340,000$198/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100567533 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $340,000+61.9%$198/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100567533 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2019 | Sold | $210,000$123/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100174513 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2019 | Pending sale | $210,000$123/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corp #100174513 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2019 | Listed for sale | $210,000+162.5%$123/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corp #100174513 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2018 | Sold | $80,000-20%$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2018 | Pending sale | $100,000$58/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corp #100139557 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $100,000$58/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corp #100139557 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,293 +10.1% | $322,200 +53% |
| 2024 | $1,174 +0.5% | $210,600 |
| 2023 | $1,168 -0.9% | $210,600 |
| 2022 | $1,179 +1.2% | $210,600 |
| 2021 | $1,165 +25.9% | $210,600 +44% |
| 2020 | $925 +132.6% | $146,300 +132.6% |
| 2019 | $398 | $62,900 -57% |
| 2018 | $398 -57% | $146,300 |
| 2017 | $925 -11.6% | $146,300 -3.2% |
| 2016 | $1,047 +7.6% | $151,100 |
| 2015 | $973 +1.7% | $151,100 |
| 2014 | $956 | $151,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $151,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $151,100 -6.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $161,263 |
| 2010 | -- | $161,263 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $101,521 |
| 2004 | -- | $101,521 |
| 2003 | -- | $101,521 |
| 2002 | -- | $101,521 |
| 2001 | -- | $101,521 |
| 2000 | -- | $101,521 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Wrightsboro
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wrightsboro ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Holly Shelter Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 3/10New Hanover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wrightsboro
- Middle: Holly Shelter
- High: New Hanover
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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- New Hanover County
- Wilmington
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- Wrightsboro
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