In a very busy week three of the homes we featured last week have gone under contract and another has lowered its price by more than $25,000.
Best Deal in the Country Haven Neighborhood
7940 Placid Drive , Wilmington, NC 28411
Is more garage space at the top of your wish list? Then this is the house you do not want to wait to see! Garages, Garages, Garages! This three bedroom, three and a half bath home is located on over 1/2 an acre about 15 minutes to Wrightsville Beach. A big southern porch with a wood trim ceiling that you will love! Plus there is a 24’x32′ detached garage with electric, cable, and an air compressor hookup. There is also a 16’x28′ detached garage with high ceiling that could be a great place to put a lift or park a boat or RV! The master bedroom is on the first floor and has two bathrooms! If you are looking for lots of room for the family to hang out together, then you will love the 28’x21′ family room. Step upstairs and the bedrooms are huge plus there’s a family den. Lots of closets throughout the home and a huge floored attic. From the kitchen area step out to the back yard and you’ll be delighted to see the deck runs the length of the house with low maintenance materials. A two car carport could also be a great covered patio in the back yard. If you are a car enthusiast, car mechanic, boater looking for boat storage, then you need to see this house before it’s sold! This is truly the rare find that you have been waiting for! Asking price $430,000
This home is listed by Regina Drury,Regina Drury Real Estate Group LLC
BEST DEAL IN MALLORY CREEK PLANTATION
356 St Kitts Way , Leland, NC 28479
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING
This four bedroom, and 3 baths homes measures nearly 3,300 square feet. It sit on a large size lot. From the cover front porch you enter in the dining area which leads into the open concept kitchen that has a center island, lot of cabinets, stainless steel appliances with refrigerator included, and a double pantry. Off to the side is a breakfast nook with bay window overlooking the spacious fenced back yard. The living room with fireplace leads out into the screened porch. The fourth bedroom/guest suite with full bath completes the first floor. The master suite on the second floor has tray ceiling, private bath has large his and hers closets, double sink, tiled tub and walk in shower. Also upstairs is a loft area that can be a game/play space for kids, or a work area. There is also two addition bedrooms, guest bath, and laundry room. Other features include recessed lighting, a two car garage. The community amenities include pool playground, and clubhouse. Asking price $376,000 ($115.41 per square foot.)
This home is listed by Brenda Freckleton, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland
BEST DEAL IN MILL CREEK COVE
2462 Caraway Drive SE , Bolivia, NC 28422
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING
The lowest price per square foot home in Bolivia’s Mill Creek Cove Neighborhood is this four bedroom, three and a half bath home. There are currently six homes in the neighborhood on the market with an average price of $147 per square foot. This one is listed at $133.61 per square foot. This home offers a first floor master suite, vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, gas fireplace, and lots of natural light. Exterior features include two-car garage, 240 outlet for electric vehicles, rocking chair front porch, rear deck, and mature landscaping situated on a corner lot. Amenities (located right across the street) include community pool, tennis, fitness center, and clubhouse, all just minutes to historic Southport, Oak Island, and Brunswick County beaches! Asking price $450,000.
This home is listed by Desiree Whalen, Keller Williams Realty
Best Deal in The Rutledge Development
2982 Lyndhurst Terrace SW , Shallotte, NC 28470
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING
Built in 2019, this three bedroom, two and a half bath home has over 3000 square feet, on a quiet cul-da-sac in a beautiful gated community. Enter from the rocking chair front porch into the foyer and dining room. The kitchen is large enough for a center island and has plenty of cabinets and counter space and comes with a black stainless French door refrigerator with ice and water dispenser. There’s a sunny breakfast nook with big windows and a high bar open to the family room. The family room includes a ceiling fan and a convenient powder room. Upstairs has three bedrooms plus a bonus/flex room with closet. The Master suite measures 21′ x 18′ with vaulted ceiling and ceiling fan. The private master bath boasts double sinks, a soaking tub with big picture window, a walk in shower with glass doors, a new commode and a large walk in closet. The additional bedrooms all have walk in closets. There’s a full bath and a linen closet off the wide hall/loft area. The separate laundry room has a shelf for storage and includes a nice front load washer and dryer set. The Rutledge is a planned community with a stately gated brick entry. There’s a lake with a brick walkway and benches to sit back and relax. Additional amenities: community pool, tennis courts, basketball, sidewalks, street lights and an outdoor fireplace area. Asking price $355,000.
This home is listed by Laura Mathis, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland
ON A CONDO NEAR THE BEACH
5022 E Oak Island Drive Unit 4, Oak Island, NC 28465
This end unit is only three blocks to beach access. It is also close to shopping, restaurants and parks. Recent improvements include a first floor HVAC, new refrigerator, new microwave, stacked washer/dryer, fresh paint throughout, LVP flooring in bedrooms, kitchen and dining, new carpeting on stairways. The three bedroom, three bath unit measures more than 1,500 square feet with an open concept in kitchen, dining and living area. This unit has a good history of long term rentals. This could make for a great investment property or second home. Asking price $279,000
This home is listed by Brenda Mitchell, Lynda Haraway Group, Inc.
BEST DEAL IN A GATED COMMUNITY
3016 Arundel Hill SW , Shallotte, NC 28470
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING
This four bedroom, two and a half bath home in located in Shallotte’s amenity rich Rutledge neighborhood. Built in 2018, this home offers a large, first floor master bedroom featuring dual sinks, a separate tub and0 shower and walk-in closet. Upstairs are three bedrooms, all with walk-in closets plus a large loft area with its own large walk-in, finished storage closet. Other features include a covered front porch, cul-de-sac location, two inch blinds, two HVAC units, laundry room, gutters and a large backyard. The neighborhood offers a large scenic pond, plus a neighborhood pool, tennis court and basketball court. Asking price $315,000.
This home is listed by Christopher Spivey, Keller Williams Realty
BEST DEAL IN CALABASH LAKES
214 Cable Lake Circle , Carolina Shores, NC 28467
This five bedroom, three and a half bath home is located in the popular community of Calabash Lakes. Neighborhood amenities include lawn care, pool and clubhouse, shuffleboard, tennis and pickleball courts, and fitness center. Features include a formal dining room that opens up to large kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, 36” staggered cabinets and large open concept living room. The lot is very private and has some large trees giving a buffer of privacy. Master bedroom is downstairs with walk in closet and dual vanity. The upstairs has three guest bedrooms with oversized closets, plus a bonus room. Other special features include high end rainsoft water softener with reverse osmosis, and laundry ionizer. Anual HOA dues of $1,926 include the lawncare, water for your irrigation, mulching, pressure washing and all the amenities. Asking price $349,000 ($116.29 per square foot.)
This home is listed by Suzanne Polino, ASAP Realty
BEST DEAL IN SUPPLY
2511 Seashore Road SW # 1, Supply, NC 28462
UPDATE: PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
This three bedroom, two bath cottage is just four miles from Holden Beach. It is located in the waterfront community of Gators Grant. You really need to click on the link to see the beach chic décor. Features include an updated kitchen with large dining area, beach bar between living/recreation room, fire place, wrap around porch , outdoor firepit in a large fenced back yard, and attached two car garage. Asking price is $239,000 ($132.78 per square foot.)
Michele Klock and Ansley Rogers, PROACTIVE Real Estate
BEST DEAL IN ATKINSON
113 N College Street , Atkinson, NC 28421
UPDATE: PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
The asking price is only $97.16 a square foot. If you love older homes, if you want to escape the city and have room to spread out, if you like bright and original paint colors, than this three bedroom, two and a half bath house in Atkinson is worth checking out. It was built in 1918 home on almost an acre. It measures just over 2,600 square feet. Features include high ceilings, wood and ceramic floors and luxurious master bath. One of our favorite feature is the screened porch and and open decking. Recent updates include roof replaced in 2019, HVAC in upstairs 2018, downstairs HVAC converted to electric in 2019. The home features three working fireplaces! Office has gas log fireplace, wood fireplace in living room, and dining has gas logs. Asking price $260,000.
This house is listed by Vicki Foster, Southeastern Real Estate Co, Inc
BEST DEAL IN MORGAN COVE
8161 Old River Road , Burgaw, NC 28425
UPDATE: PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
In this competitive market the easiest way for buyers to get leverage and find deals is to travel a little north. This three bedroom, three bath home is roughly 35 minutes from downtown Wilmington. It is located in Burgaw’s Morgan Cove Plantation. This two-story colorful home sits on a .78-acre corner lot, is USDA eligible, has NO HOA. It offers tons of natural light and two car garage. The home also features lots of cabinet and countertop space, stainless steel appliances with built in microwave, fireplace and laundry room. Features include walk in closets, ceiling fans and double bathroom vanities as well as garden tub plus standing shower in the master bathroom. The yard has a Garden area, play house and a storage building. Asking price $285,000
This home is listed by Scott Sawyer and Mollie Combs Barrett, Century 21 Sweyer & Associates – Landfall
BEST DEAL IN COUNTRY HAVEN
7940 Country Lakes Road , Wilmington, NC 28411
Price Reduced by $25,5000
This one-of-a-kind home features five garages: a three-car detached garage, and a 2-bay garage/workshop that can easily store a boat and RV at the same time! This three bedroom, three and a half bath home measure just over 4,900 square feet. It sits on a one acre, waterfront lot. Features include a wraparound porch, patio and upper level balcony. Inside, the main level features an open floor plan, two flex rooms, and a sunroom. The upper level has two Master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The bottom level has a third bedroom, flex room and large game room. An elevator services all floors. New asking price $499,500.
This home is listed by Daryl Bundy, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland.
BEST DEAL ON A HOME WITH AT LEAST FIVE BEDROOMS
318 Holmes Street , Shallotte, NC 28470
UPDATE: PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
This five bedroom, three and a half bath home is located in Shallotte. This home offers plenty of living space, measuring 2,880 square feet. It is located in a very quiet section of town, on a third of an acre that overlooks the marsh. It is easily accessible to shopping, restaurants and downtown Shallotte. Great for large families, or possibly even a summer rental with just a short drive to Ocean Isle and Sunset Beaches. NO HOA. Asking price $299,000
This home is listed by Anna Arlington & Kathy Stamp, Coastal Destination Properties, LLC
This report is presented by the team at Just For Buyers Realty. As the name implies, Just For Buyers Realty serves only buyers. In a state where buyers purchase real estate at their own risk, the company’s mission is to serve as Superheroes for Buyers. Since we don’t represent sellers or homes, we are in a unique and unbiased position to report on the current state of the tri-county area’s housing market. This list is somewhat objective, taking into account variables like price per square foot. But, it is also subjective, factoring in our team of experts’ judgment calls on which properties they believe represent the best bang for the buck. While not everyone may agree with our choices, to be sure, you can be certain our opinions are independent since we do not represent these properties or have a vested interest in their sale. Contact Just For Buyers Realty by calling 910-202-4813 or e-mailing info@JustForBuyersRealty.com, or visit www.JustForBuyersRealty.com.