Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2-bathroom rambler nestled on a spacious, flat lot with no HOA. Enjoy the convenience of downtown living with the privacy of a quiet, established neighborhood—just 10 minutes to downtown Wilmington and 20 minutes to Carolina Beach.
Step inside to discover brand new carpet throughout and fresh interior paint, giving this move-in ready home a clean, modern feel. The updated kitchen features a stylish backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, opening into a roomy eat-in dining area—perfect for family meals and entertaining.
The spacious living room is filled with natural light from a large picture window, while outside, the fenced backyard is ideal for pets, kids, and outdoor gatherings. You'll also appreciate two versatile outbuildings: a large equipment shed with lean-to awning, great for mower or tool storage, and a smaller shed for bikes and beach gear.
Enjoy close proximity to shopping, beaches, restaurants, and city amenities—all while coming home to peace and quiet. Ready to show anytime!
Sold for $300,000
$300,000
229 Southgate Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
0.25 Acres Lot
$304,800 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$2,048 Estimated rent
Home value
$304,800
$283,000 - $329,000
$2,048/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 21, 2025 at 02:17am
Listed by:
Alexa V Fritz 703-969-5504,
Fritz Realty LLC
Bought with:
Brett Neville, 315338
Neville Realty LLC
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100513749
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
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Walk-in Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Back Yard
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 10890
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: R06514004029000
- Zoning: res
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Southgate
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | Sold | $300,000-7.7%$250/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Pending sale | $325,000$271/sqft |
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| 7/26/2025 | Price change | $325,000-7.1%$271/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000$292/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,647 +15.2% | $279,900 +70.3% |
| 2024 | $1,430 +3% | $164,400 |
| 2023 | $1,389 -0.6% | $164,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Longleaf Park/Sunnyvale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Edwin A Alderman ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 3/10New Hanover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alderman
- Middle: Williston
- High: New Hanover
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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