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  • Price cut: $14.9K (7/8)
    $375,000

    305 N 21st Street, Wilmington, NC 28405

    3beds
    1,080sqft
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    $2,186/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1969
    8,015 Square Feet Lot
    $364,300 Zestimate®
    $347/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 305 N. 21st Street! Conveniently located just off Princess Place Drive, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on a private lot with off-street parking and has been thoughtfully updated throughout, making it truly move-in ready. Recent improvements include granite countertops, new cabinetry, new windows, a new carport, updated bathroom finishes, a brand-new HVAC system, and new kitchen appliances, including the oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The crawlspace is equipped with a dehumidifier, providing added protection and peace of mind. The home's open-concept layout creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, featuring a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space. Large windows and a sliding glass door to the backyard provide an abundance of natural light and easy access to outdoor living. The primary bedroom offers the convenience of its own private half bath, along with direct access to the full bathroom, creating a comfortable and functional suite-like setup. Enjoy added privacy with the backyard bordering Mary Bridgers Park, providing a peaceful, natural backdrop rarely found this close to town. The location offers easy access to the heart of downtown Wilmington, while also being just a short drive from both Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach, giving you the best of coastal living and city convenience. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this turnkey property is one you won't want to miss.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael G Rheel 910-619-0926,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100579595MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Bedroom 1
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Dining room
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Kitchen
      • Dimensions: 12 x 9
      Living room
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • None, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Wood
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,080
      • Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street, On Site
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 8,015 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 80.1 x 100
      Details
      • Parcel number: R04815017009000
      • Zoning: R-10
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1969

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $347/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $340,800
      • Annual tax amount: $2,005
      • Date on market: 6/6/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 53 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $364,300

        $346,000 - $383,000

        $1,614/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Price change$375,000-3.8%$347/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100579595 Report a problem
        6/6/2026Listed for sale$389,900+99.9%$361/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100579595 Report a problem
        10/17/2025Sold$195,000-17%$181/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100529700 Report a problem
        10/8/2025Pending sale$235,000$218/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100529700 Report a problem
        10/2/2025Price change$235,000-9.6%$218/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100529700 Report a problem
        9/22/2025Listed for sale$260,000$241/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100529700 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,006 +32.6%$340,800 +96.1%
        2024$1,512 +3%$173,800
        2023$1,469 -0.6%$173,800
        2022$1,477 -0.7%$173,800
        2021$1,487 +16.3%$173,800 +43.2%
        2020$1,279 $121,400
        2019$1,279 $121,400
        2018$1,279 $121,400
        2017$1,279 +23.8%$121,400 +30.3%
        2016$1,033 +4.6%$93,200
        2015$987 +4.4%$93,200
        2014$945 $93,200
        2013-- $93,200
        2012-- $93,200 -15.6%
        2011-- $110,372
        2010-- $110,372
        2009-- --
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2005-- $68,002
        2004-- $68,002
        2003-- $68,002
        2002-- $68,002
        2001-- $68,002
        2000-- $68,002
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Chestnut Height/Princess Place

        Getting around

        47 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Snipes
        • Middle: Williston
        • 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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