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  • Price cut: $15K (8/16)
    $699,999

    459 Ironwood Drive SE, Bolivia, NC 28422

    2beds
    1,371sqft
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    $4,026/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $673,700 Zestimate®
    $511/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Custom fireplaceBeautifully updated kitchenPrivate waterfront oasisGas rangeGorgeous solid-surface countertopsSpectacular sunrises
    Experience unparalleled tidal riverfront living in this charming, fully remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage. Thoughtfully designed to maximize its spectacular setting, the home showcases panoramic 180+ degree views of the Lockwood Folly River from the main living areas, creating a breathtaking backdrop for everyday life. Custom finishes and unique architectural details add warmth, character, and coastal charm throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features a gas range, gorgeous solid-surface countertops, and picturesque river views beyond the backyard. A built in desk nook in the dining area provides a practical workspace while maximizing functionality and style. The open-concept living room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by a custom fireplace and seamless flow into the adjoining living spaces. Above, the loft offers additional sleeping accommodations for two beds and the perfect reading retreat, complete with elevated views overlooking the river. Step outside to enjoy your private waterfront oasis. The bulkhead and dock provide direct water access for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the peaceful coastal surroundings. The oversized one car garage offers exceptional depth for storage, hobbies, or workshop space. French drains in the front yard help manage drainage efficiently, directing water toward the river. For added value and convenience, the owner currently maintains an assumable flood insurance policy. With no HOA restrictions and only county taxes, this rare waterfront gem offers both freedom and affordability. Wake up to spectacular sunrises, watch coastal wildlife from your living room, and embrace the relaxed waterfront lifestyle you've been dreaming of.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Debi L Dolan-Prince 910-713-2105,

    Coastal Lights Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100581427MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Dining Room, Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: vaulted ceiling. dedicated mini split
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 16.5 x 9.6
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: vaulted ceiling. dedicated mini split
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.2 x 9.6
      Bonus room
      • Description: Conditioned, Finished not included in sq. footage
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 28 x 9
      Dining room
      • Description: Custom office nook, overlooks water
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11.5 x 7.1
      Kitchen
      • Description: Complete custom renovation, Gas range
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.4 x 10.1
      Living room
      • Description: Gas fireplace, wall-to-wall windows w/water view
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 20.1 x 18.6
      Heating
      • Other, Fireplace(s), Electric
      Cooling
      • Other, Multi Units
      Appliances
      • Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Humidifier, Dryer, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Hall
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,371
      • Total interior livable area: 1,371 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Gravel, Concrete, On Site
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: DP50 Windows, Gas Log
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: River, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River,Water
      • Waterfront features: Bulkhead
      • Frontage type: River
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 53 x 132 x 94.3 x 122.6
      • Features: Open Lot, Level, Boat Dock, Bulkhead
      Details
      • Parcel number: 233dc001
      • Zoning: Co-R-6000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Available
      Green energy
      • Green verification: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Sunset Harbor
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Bolivia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $511/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $555,370
      • Annual tax amount: $2,099
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 71 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $673,700

        $640,000 - $707,000

        $1,940/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/16/2026Price change$699,999-2.1%$511/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100581427 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Price change$715,000-1.4%$522/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100581427 Report a problem
        3/24/2026Listed for sale$725,000+6.1%$529/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/14/2025Listing removed$683,000$498/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100499790 Report a problem
        8/18/2025Price change$683,000-0.3%$498/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100499790 Report a problem
        8/8/2025Price change$685,000-0.7%$500/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100499790 Report a problem
        7/22/2025Price change$690,000-2.1%$503/sqft
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        6/14/2025Price change$705,000-0.7%$514/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100499790 Report a problem
        5/10/2025Price change$710,000-2.6%$518/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100499790 Report a problem
        4/24/2025Price change$729,000-0.8%$532/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100499790 Report a problem
        4/21/2025Price change$735,000-2%$536/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100499790 Report a problem
        4/17/2025Price change$749,9990%$547/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100499790 Report a problem
        4/8/2025Price change$750,000-1.2%$547/sqft
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        4/6/2025Price change$759,000-2.6%$554/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/17/2025Listed for sale$779,000+34.3%$568/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        12/15/2022Sold$580,000-1.7%$423/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100346487 Report a problem
        10/16/2022Pending sale$590,000$430/sqft
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        9/23/2022Listed for sale$590,000$430/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100346487 Report a problem
        9/3/2022Pending sale$590,000$430/sqft
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        8/27/2022Listed for sale$590,000+111.5%$430/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100346487 Report a problem
        9/9/2015Sold$279,000+75.5%$204/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/6/2002Sold$159,000$116/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #30306078 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,099 $555,370
        2024$2,099 $555,370
        2023$2,099 +71.4%$555,370 +162.9%
        2022$1,225 +1.6%$211,260
        2021$1,206 +5.8%$211,260 +6.9%
        2020$1,140 $197,700
        2019$1,140 +59.8%$197,700 +19.9%
        2018$714 -38.1%$164,900
        2017$1,153 $164,900
        2016$1,153 $164,900 -24%
        2015$1,153 -28.2%$217,100 -36.2%
        2014$1,605 $340,059
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28422

        Getting around

        4 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Virginia Williamson
        • Middle: South Brunswick
        • High: South Brunswick

        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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