This Merestone gem is tucked away just around the corner from the Pointe at Barclay. This townhome is on a tree-lined street with sidewalks, has a brick exterior, all one level and has new flooring along with a fully-fenced backyard. The open kitchen flows nicely into the dining and living area, which is centered around the gas fireplace. The front porch is perfect for for rocking chairs and visiting with neighbors. The The owner has recently replaced the HVAC, and the HOA takes care of the exterior and master insurance so you have very little maintenance. In addition, there is a spacious attached garage with ample storage. This is a tremendous value in a tremendous location!
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
816 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
3beds
1,200sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1998
-- sqft lot
$298,900 Zestimate®
$242/sqft
$1,900 Estimated rent
Home value
$298,900
$284,000 - $314,000
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Listed by:
McIntosh Real Estate Group Team 910-256-0021,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties,
Leslie E McIntosh 910-431-2241,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Bought with:
Andrew Kelly, 238211
Nest Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100424804
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Dimensions: 4 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Off Street, Paved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1st Floor Unit
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood,Privacy
Details
- Parcel number: R06516006018000
- Zoning: MF-L
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Merestone
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Management, Master Insure, Termite Bond, None
- HOA fee: $2,580 monthly
- HOA name: Priestly Management
- HOA phone: 910-509-7276
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $242/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $194,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,750
- Date on market: 8/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 71 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2024 | Sold | $290,000-3.2%$242/sqft |
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| 4/11/2024 | Pending sale | $299,500$250/sqft |
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| 3/19/2024 | Price change | $299,500-3.2%$250/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Price change | $309,500-2.5%$258/sqft |
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| 2/21/2024 | Price change | $317,500-2.3%$265/sqft |
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| 2/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $325,000+83.1%$271/sqft |
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| 3/9/2018 | Sold | $177,500-1.3%$148/sqft |
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| 2/1/2018 | Pending sale | $179,900$150/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Lumina 1 #100096988 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $179,900$150/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corp. #100096988 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,750 +3.7% | $297,300 +53.2% |
| 2024 | $1,688 +3% | $194,000 |
| 2023 | $1,639 -0.6% | $194,000 |
| 2022 | $1,649 -0.7% | $194,000 |
| 2021 | $1,660 +10.4% | $194,000 +35.9% |
| 2020 | $1,503 | $142,700 |
| 2019 | $1,503 | $142,700 |
| 2018 | $1,503 | $142,700 |
| 2017 | $1,503 +172.6% | $142,700 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $551 -21.5% | $132,700 |
| 2015 | $703 +4.4% | $132,700 |
| 2014 | $673 | $132,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $132,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $132,700 -30.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $191,212 |
| 2010 | -- | $191,212 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $112,115 |
| 2004 | -- | $112,115 |
| 2003 | -- | $112,115 |
| 2002 | -- | $112,115 |
| 2001 | -- | $112,115 |
| 2000 | -- | $112,115 |
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Neighborhood: Echo East/Carriage Hills
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