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  • Price cut: $30K (7/6)
    $1,470,000

    5617 Maxwell Place, Wilmington, NC 28409

    4beds
    4,851sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $1,418,500 Zestimate®
    $303/sqft
    $57/mo HOA

    What's special

    Bonus roomsExceptional craftsmanshipAdditional living spacesFreshly painted interiorLarge islandSpa-inspired bathElegant millwork
    Tucked away in the sought-after Maxwell Place community on Masonboro Sound Road, this William Poole-designed custom home blends timeless architecture with luxury updates and modern convenience. Just minutes from Wrightsville Beach and located within the Masonboro Elementary and Hoggard High School districts, the location is as desirable as the home itself. Originally transformed through an extensive renovation and further enhanced by the current owners, recent improvements include freshly painted interior, refinished hardwood floors in a light oak finish, updated primary bath cabinetry, and thoughtfully improved landscaping. Inside, 10-foot ceilings, elegant millwork, custom built-ins, and exceptional craftsmanship create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chef's kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, a large island, pot filler, dual sinks, wine refrigeration, ice maker, and abundant workspace for entertaining. The great room opens to a covered outdoor living area with a linear gas fireplace, outdoor kitchen, wine refrigeration, and ice maker. The primary suite offers a fireplace, spa-inspired bath, and custom walk-in closet. Upstairs you'll find private guest suites, additional living spaces, a kitchenette, bonus rooms, and a secondary laundry connection option. Additional highlights include a workout room, Tesla charger, extensive storage, Fortified Roof, and a third-floor walk-up attic already plumbed for HVAC, offering future expansion potential. Convenient to shopping, dining, medical facilities, Carolina Beach, downtown Wilmington, and ILM. Beautifully maintained, thoughtfully updated, and designed for both entertaining and everyday living, this exceptional home offers the best of coastal Wilmington living.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christa C Preville 910-297-2623,

    Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100582476MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry, Family Room, Office, Fnshd Room over Garage, Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 20 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 17 x 15
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 14 x 14
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Bonus room
      • Description: Flex Room on floor plan
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 21 x 13
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Family room
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Other
      • Description: Gym on floor plan
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 19 x 14
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 20 x 18
      Laundry
      • Description: Add'l hookups on 2nd floor
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 9 x 7
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 20 x 14
      Office
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 17 x 14
      Heating
      • Propane, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Mini Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Humidifier, Double Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range
      • Laundry: Laundry Chute, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Wet Bar, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Floored,Permanent Stairs,Storage,Walk-In
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,851
      • Total interior livable area: 4,851 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete, Off Street, On Site, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Gas Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Gas Log, Outdoor Grill, Storm Doors
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Metal/Ornamental,Full,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      • Dimensions: 114 x 169 x 129 x 158
      • Features: Dead End, Corner Lot, Wooded, Gentle Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: R06700005104000
      • Zoning: R-15
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle,See Remarks
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2004

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Maxwell Place
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads
      • HOA fee: $681 annually
      • HOA name: Maxwell Place HOA
      • HOA phone: 910-617-4299
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $303/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $914,800
      • Annual tax amount: $5,383
      • Date on market: 6/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 34 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,418,500

        $1.35M - $1.49M

        $5,473/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Pending sale$1,470,000$303/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100582476 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Price change$1,470,000-2%$303/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100582476 Report a problem
        6/17/2026Listed for sale$1,500,000+16.7%$309/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100582476 Report a problem
        8/14/2025Sold$1,285,000-4.8%$265/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100517462 Report a problem
        8/1/2025Contingent$1,350,000$278/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100517462 Report a problem
        7/14/2025Pending sale$1,350,000$278/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100517462 Report a problem
        7/4/2025Listed for sale$1,350,000+21.1%$278/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100517462 Report a problem
        8/2/2021Sold$1,115,000-5.1%$230/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100259956 Report a problem
        6/9/2021Pending sale$1,175,000$242/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100259956 Report a problem
        5/17/2021Listed for sale$1,175,000$242/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100259956 Report a problem
        5/12/2021Pending sale$1,175,000$242/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100259956 Report a problem
        5/6/2021Price change$1,175,000-5.9%$242/sqft
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        3/6/2021Listed for sale$1,249,000+92.2%$257/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100259956 Report a problem
        5/9/2005Sold$650,000$134/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,384 -9.3%$914,800 +34.1%
        2024$5,933 +3%$682,000
        2023$5,763 +3.8%$682,000 +4.4%
        2022$5,551 -0.7%$653,000
        2021$5,588 -6.6%$653,000 +15%
        2020$5,980 $567,700
        2019$5,980 $567,700 +6.3%
        2018$5,980 +6.3%$534,200
        2017$5,627 -0.6%$534,200 +4.5%
        2016$5,663 +4.6%$511,100
        2015$5,413 +4.4%$511,100
        2014$5,183 $511,100
        2013-- $511,100
        2012-- $511,100 -3.9%
        2011-- $532,041
        2010-- $532,041
        2009-- --
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2005-- $344,138 +406.1%
        2004-- $68,000
        2003-- $68,000
        2002-- $68,000
        2001-- $68,000
        2000-- $68,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Masonboro

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Masonboro Elementary
        • Middle: Roland Grise
        • High: Hoggard

        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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