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  • $315,000

    848 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412

    3beds
    1,162sqft
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    $2,070/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1998
    2,265 Square Feet Lot
    $308,700 Zestimate®
    $271/sqft
    $255/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in the heart of Wilmington's desirable Midtown area! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick townhome offers the convenience of one-level living with a spacious floorplan for comfort. The vaulted ceilings and smooth finishes create a bright, airy feel, while the cozy gas log fireplace adds warmth and charm to the main living area. The well-appointed floor plan includes a one-car garage and generous outdoor living spaces of a covered front porch as well as an open rear deck area, making it ideal for a variety of lifestyles. Move-in ready and meticulously cared for, this turnkey home allows you to enjoy all the benefits of homeownership without the hassle of extensive maintenance. Whether you're looking to downsize, purchase your first home, or simply enjoy the convenience of Midtown Wilmington, this exceptional townhome is one you won't want to miss.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kevin S McKoy 910-458-8881,

    Network Real Estate

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100590198MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 22 x 14
      Heating
      • Propane, Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,162
      • Total interior livable area: 1,162 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 2,265 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: R06516006044000
      • Zoning: MD-10
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
      Green energy
      • Green verification: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Merestone
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Management, Master Insure, Trash
      • HOA fee: $3,060 annually
      • HOA name: Tifton Park at Merestone
      • HOA phone: 910-509-7276
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $271/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $298,400
      • Annual tax amount: $1,756
      • Date on market: 7/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 21 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $308,700

        $293,000 - $324,000

        $1,890/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Listed for sale$315,000+125.2%$271/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100590198 Report a problem
        3/7/2005Sold$139,900+11.9%$120/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #30340042 Report a problem
        5/15/2003Sold$125,000$108/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #30309562 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,756 +3.5%$298,400 +53%
        2024$1,697 +3%$195,000
        2023$1,648 -0.6%$195,000
        2022$1,658 -0.7%$195,000
        2021$1,669 +10%$195,000 +35.4%
        2020$1,517 $144,000
        2019$1,517 $144,000
        2018$1,517 $144,000
        2017$1,517 +7%$144,000 +12.6%
        2016$1,417 +4.6%$127,900
        2015$1,354 +4.4%$127,900
        2014$1,297 $127,900
        2013-- $127,900
        2012-- $127,900 -31.2%
        2011-- $185,804
        2010-- $185,804
        2009-- --
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2005-- $116,211
        2004-- $116,211
        2003-- $116,211
        2002-- $116,211
        2001-- $116,211
        2000-- $116,211
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Echo East/Carriage Hills

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        35 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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