Are you in search of timeless design meeting resort-style living in one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities? This home in Tarin Woods is sure to check the boxes then. From the moment you step through the inviting foyer, you'll appreciate the thoughtful layout and effortless flow that makes this home as functional as it is beautiful.
The formal dining room creates the perfect setting for holiday gatherings and celebrations, while soaring ceilings and abundant natural light open the heart of the home into an impressive living space. The open-concept kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large granite center island, ample cabinetry, and a bright breakfast nook where your morning coffee comes with peaceful views of the sparkling in-ground pool and the tranquil neighborhood lake beyond.
The adjoining living room is equally impressive with dramatic high ceilings, a custom statement fan, gas log fireplace, and custom built-in shelving that adds both character and functionality. Custom window treatments are sure to please the discerning buyer. Just beyond, the light-filled sunroom offers a seamless extension of the living space. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet morning with coffee, or unwinding in the evening with your favorite book, this space is sure to become a favorite.
The spacious primary suite is thoughtfully located on the main level, creating a private retreat from the rest of the home. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides the perfect flex space for a media room, home office, playroom, or reading nook. Three generously sized guest bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, while two full bathrooms provide convenience for family and visitors alike. One of the guest bedrooms features its own private en suite, making it an ideal retreat for overnight guests or multi-generational living.
Step outside and discover your own private backyard oasis. The beautifully landscaped in-ground pool with spill spa overlooks the tranquil neighborhood lake, creating a peaceful backdrop for everything from summer gatherings to quiet evenings under the Carolina sky. One of the most treasured features of this homesite is enjoying Tarin Woods' annual fireworks display from your own backyard, where the reflections dance across the water while you relax poolside with family and friends.
Life in Tarin Woods extends well beyond your front door. Consistently recognized as one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods, residents enjoy an exceptional collection of amenities including a resort-style community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, scenic sidewalks, walking trails, and a vibrant calendar of neighborhood events that foster a true sense of community.
Perfectly positioned just minutes from the beach, public boat ramp, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everything Wilmington has to offer, 6228 Sweet Gum Drive delivers the ideal combination of luxury, comfort, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle.
For sale
Price cut: $15.5K (8/19)
$759,500
6228 Sweet Gum Drive, Wilmington, NC 28409
4beds
3,002sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2018
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$746,700 Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$97/mo HOA
What's special
Gas log fireplaceSoaring ceilingsDramatic high ceilingsVersatile loftAbundant natural lightPrivate backyard oasisCustom window treatments
- 23 days
- 3,287
- 319
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Richardson Real Estate 404-790-2267,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties,
Jennifer Richardson 404-790-2267,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100594808
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Laundry, Family Room, Sunroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Breakfast nook
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 18
Sunroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Built-in Features, Gas Log, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile
- Basement: None
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,002
- Total interior livable area: 3,002 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System, Cluster Mailboxes
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, See Remarks, Private
- Fencing: Metal/Ornamental,Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Pond, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Pond,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake Front, Pond
- Frontage type: Lakefront,Pond Front
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 130 x 60 x 130
- Features: Deeded Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Shower
- Parcel number: R07600004101000
- Zoning: R-15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Tarin Woods
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Pool, Fitness Center, Jogging Path, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Management, Party Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Sidewalks, Trail(s)
- HOA fee: $1,168 annually
- HOA name: Tarin Woods HOA
- HOA phone: 910-509-7276
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $253/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $597,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,262
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$746,700
$709,000 - $784,000
$4,514/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $759,500-2%$253/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000+9.2%$258/sqft |
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| 9/19/2023 | Sold | $710,000+1.4%$237/sqft |
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| 8/5/2023 | Pending sale | $699,900$233/sqft |
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| 7/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $699,900+86.8%$233/sqft |
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| 11/30/2018 | Sold | $374,750$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,313 -0.8% | $597,700 +36.9% |
| 2024 | $2,332 -1.2% | $436,500 -1.4% |
| 2023 | $2,360 -0.9% | $442,700 |
| 2022 | $2,382 -2.2% | $442,700 |
| 2021 | $2,436 +18.1% | $442,700 +35.8% |
| 2020 | $2,062 +3.5% | $326,000 +3.5% |
| 2019 | $1,993 | $315,100 +425.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $60,000 |
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Neighborhood: Myrtle Grove
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bellamy
- Middle: Murray
- High: Ashley
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




