Introducing a rare opportunity to own one of Wilmington's most charming cottages! Centrally located in the subdivision of Mercer Place West, this adorable home is perfect for a primary residence or turn key investment. The curb appeal is enhanced by the rocking chair front porch and recessed lighting. Upon entering the home you'll be pleasantly greeted by vaulted ceilings, expansive open concept living, and loads of natural light! Featuring two bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this floor plan exudes functionality, space, and character. Significant updates were completed in 2018 - giving any buyer peace of mind and ease of maintenance for years to come. Enjoy your spacious backyard which embodies tranquility, peace, and provides a canvas of possibilities with no HOA restricting your imagination. Located moments away from UNCW, Downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, the airport, shopping, fine dining and major attractions, this property is sure to capture your heart!
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
418 Mercer Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403
2beds
805sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.25 Acres Lot
$307,000 Zestimate®
$360/sqft
$1,982 Estimated rent
Home value
$307,000
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Downtown wilmingtonVaulted ceilingsFine diningSpacious backyardExpansive open concept living
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Listed by:
Shane Register Team 910-791-5222,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
Bought with:
Michelle Dupuis, 349332
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100440090
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Great room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 805
- Total interior livable area: 805 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, On Site
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 52 x 209 x 52 x 209
Details
- Parcel number: R05505002030001
- Zoning: R-15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mercer Place West
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $360/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $277,700
- Annual tax amount: $986
- Date on market: 4/22/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2024 | Sold | $290,000+1.8%$360/sqft |
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| 5/3/2024 | Pending sale | $285,000$354/sqft |
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| 4/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $285,000+11.8%$354/sqft |
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| 7/12/2022 | Sold | $255,000+6.3%$317/sqft |
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| 6/17/2022 | Pending sale | $240,000$298/sqft |
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| 6/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $240,000+77.8%$298/sqft |
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| 2/27/2018 | Sold | $135,000-6.8%$168/sqft |
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| 1/19/2018 | Pending sale | $144,900$180/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates #100078433 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2018 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$180/sqft |
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| 11/27/2017 | Price change | $149,900-2.6%$186/sqft |
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| 10/17/2017 | Price change | $153,900-6.7%$191/sqft |
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| 9/27/2017 | Price change | $164,900-5.7%$205/sqft |
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| 9/15/2017 | Price change | $174,900-7.5%$217/sqft |
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| 8/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $189,000+263.5%$235/sqft |
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| 4/28/2017 | Sold | $52,000-13.3%$65/sqft |
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| 4/20/2017 | Pending sale | $60,000$75/sqft |
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| 4/3/2017 | Price change | $60,000-29.4%$75/sqft |
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| 3/28/2017 | Listed for sale | $85,000$106/sqft |
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| 3/21/2017 | Pending sale | $85,000$106/sqft |
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| 3/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $85,000$106/sqft |
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| 3/7/2017 | Pending sale | $85,000$106/sqft |
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| 10/14/2016 | Price change | $85,000-6.6%$106/sqft |
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| 7/22/2016 | Price change | $91,000+1.1%$113/sqft |
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| 6/27/2016 | Listed for sale | $90,000+12757.1%$112/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2012 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
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| 6/21/2012 | Listed for sale | $700$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,634 +60.8% | $277,700 +137.8% |
| 2024 | $1,016 +3% | $116,800 |
| 2023 | $987 -0.6% | $116,800 |
| 2022 | $993 -0.7% | $116,800 |
| 2021 | $1,000 -17.5% | $116,800 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $1,211 | $115,000 |
| 2019 | $1,211 | $115,000 |
| 2018 | $1,211 | $115,000 +37.6% |
| 2017 | $1,211 +21.2% | $83,600 -7.3% |
| 2016 | $999 +4.6% | $90,200 |
| 2015 | $955 +4.4% | $90,200 |
| 2014 | $915 | $90,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $90,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $90,200 +3.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $87,268 |
| 2010 | -- | $87,268 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $32,979 |
| 2004 | -- | $32,979 |
| 2003 | -- | $32,979 |
| 2002 | -- | $32,979 |
| 2001 | -- | $32,979 |
| 2000 | -- | $32,979 |
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Neighborhood: Old East Wilmington
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Forest Hills ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10New Hanover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Hills
- 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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- North Carolina
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- Old East Wilmington
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