Fully furnished (if desired) and impeccably maintained, 826 Ruffin Street offers refined, turnkey living in the Midtown area of Wilmington. Midtown is just 10 miles from Wrightsville Beach and less than a mile to some of the areas beloved restaurants and movie theatre located at The Pointe at Barclay. Stunningly updated throughout, this single-story residence blends privacy, comfort, and low-maintenance convenience.
From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the thoughtfully designed open layout, ideal for effortless living. The chef's gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a gas stove, generous workspace, and seamless flow into the main living areas -perfect for gathering.
The primary suite provides a serene retreat, complete with a spa-inspired, walk-in tiled shower. There are two additonal bedrooms which share a hall bath.
Step outside to your tranquil backyard sanctuary, where a platform deck invites relaxed evenings and weekend grilling. Lush Astroturf grass ensures year-round greenery with virtually no upkeep, creating a polished and private outdoor escape.
Additional highlights include: an attached garage for private parking and storage, a fenced yard for privacy, and a well maintained community. The monthly HOA fees cover exterior maintenance, insurance, and community grounds care.
Perfect for discerning downsizers, busy professionals, or anyone seeking an elevated coastal lifestyle without upkeep and maintenance.
The refinement you desire, the simplicity you deserve, and a location you will love. Schedule your showing today and start living the good life!
Sold for $328,000
$328,000
826 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
3beds
1,183sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1998
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$326,000 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$1,902 Estimated rent
Home value
$326,000
$303,000 - $349,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Rising Tide Team 910-256-4503,
Intracoastal Realty Corp
Bought with:
Brian S Zachrich, 298902
Wilkinson ERA Real Estate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100557830
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 1, Bedroom 2, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 14.1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 11.7
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 10.3
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 10
Living room
- Description: includes dining space in measurements
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 22
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Furnished, Pantry, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
- Basement: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,183
- Total interior livable area: 1,183 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, On Site, Garage6
- Has attached garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: R06516006027000
- Zoning: MD-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: County Sewer, Public Sewer
- Water: County Water
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Green verification: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Merestone
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Management, Master Insure, Termite Bond, None
- HOA fee: $3,060 annually
- HOA name: Merestone
- HOA phone: 910-509-7276
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $297,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,749
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Sold | $328,000-3.5%$277/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Contingent | $339,900$287/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100557830 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Pending sale | $339,900$287/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100557830 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $339,900+20.1%$287/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100557830 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 4/29/2022 | Sold | $283,000$239/sqft |
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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 +4.4% | $142,700 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $1,439 +4.6% | $129,900 |
| 2015 | $1,376 +4.4% | $129,900 |
| 2014 | $1,317 | $129,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $129,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $129,900 -30.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $186,759 |
| 2010 | -- | $186,759 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $106,089 |
| 2004 | -- | $106,089 |
| 2003 | -- | $106,089 |
| 2002 | -- | $106,089 |
| 2001 | -- | $106,089 |
| 2000 | -- | $106,089 |
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Neighborhood: Echo East/Carriage Hills
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pine Valley ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 5/10Eugene Ashley HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pine Valley
- Middle: Williston
- 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.
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