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  • $430,000

    500 Sweetbay Court, Wilmington, NC 28405

    3beds
    1,882sqft
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    $2,505/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $422,500 Zestimate®
    $228/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 500 Sweetbay Court, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1882 sq. ft situated on a spacious .25-acre corner lot in the desirable Summerfield neighborhood of Wilmington. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peace of mind, this property is ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, downtown Wilmington, and the area's beautiful beaches--all with NO HOA.From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the beautifully landscaped and meticulously maintained yard, enhanced by an irrigation well and sprinkler system that keeps the grounds lush and vibrant. The spacious corner lot provides plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own private oasis.Inside, this charming two-story home has been thoughtfully updated over the years with an impressive list of improvements. Major upgrades include a new roof (2018); updated flooring throughout (2018-2022); stove and dishwasher (2020); kitchen countertops and sink (2023); hot water heater (2024); and new ductwork with Air Scrubbers installed upstairs (2024). Additional enhancements include 13 new windows, new front, back, and garage doors (2023); chimney cap replacement (2022); a wooden privacy fence (2023); and a brand-new deck (2025), creating the perfect space for outdoor gatherings. With extensive updates already completed, beautiful landscaping, and an unbeatable location close to everything Wilmington has to offer, this move-in-ready home provides exceptional value and lasting appeal. Don't miss the opportunity to make 500 Sweetbay Court your next home.
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    Listed by:

    Team KBT Realty 910-679-6577,

    Keller Williams Innovate-KBT,

    Charles E Swain 910-619-3080,

    Keller Williams Innovate-KBT

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100582912MLS 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: Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 11.1 x 15.7
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 14.3 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 10.1 x 11.2
      Bonus room
      • Description: Over Garage
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 19 x 15.1
      Breakfast nook
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 7.5 x 8.11
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 9.1 x 11.5
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.3 x 9.9
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.7 x 21.6
      Heating
      • Wood, Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Ice Maker, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Access Only,Scuttle
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,882
      • Total interior livable area: 1,882 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System
      • Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Dimensions: Irregular - 98.68 x 127.05 x 69.23 x 124.28 x 21.2
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: R04314011001000
      • Zoning: R-10
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar, Brick, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: County Sewer
      • Water: County Water
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Summerfield
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $228/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $363,900
      • Annual tax amount: $1,377
      • Date on market: 6/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 43 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $422,500

        $401,000 - $444,000

        $2,659/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/4/2026Contingent$430,000$228/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100582912 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$430,000+359.9%$228/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100582912 Report a problem
        1/1/1991Sold$93,500$50/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,451 +18.2%$363,900 +64.7%
        2024$1,228 +0.5%$220,900
        2023$1,222 -0.9%$220,900
        2022$1,233 +1%$220,900
        2021$1,221 +2.9%$220,900 +17.8%
        2020$1,187 $187,600
        2019$1,187 $187,600
        2018$1,187 +33.3%$187,600
        2017$890 -4.5%$187,600 +4.7%
        2016$931 -19.3%$179,200
        2015$1,154 +1.7%$179,200
        2014$1,134 $179,200
        2013-- $179,200
        2012-- $179,200 -12.5%
        2011-- $204,733
        2010-- $204,733
        2009-- --
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2005-- $135,351
        2004-- $135,351
        2003-- $135,351
        2002-- $135,351
        2001-- $135,351
        2000-- $135,351
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Kings Grant

        Getting around

        38 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        38 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Blair
        • Middle: Trask
        • 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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