RARE FIND: Single-Story Living That Feels Like a Single Family Home!
Discover the perfect blend of low-maintenance and private living at 842 Ruffin St! This stunning single-story home in one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities offers the space and privacy of single-family living without the upkeep hassles.
What Makes This Special:
Single-story convenience - No stairs;
Open kitchen with flowing layout - Perfect for entertaining and daily living;
Luxurious primary suite - Spa-like granite vanity with plenty of space & spacious tiled walk-in shower;
Flexible third bedroom/office - Elegant French doors for privacy & professional style;
Attached garage - Protected parking, storage, and direct home access;
Beautiful fenced backyard - Private outdoor sanctuary for grilling & relaxing;
Central Wilmington location - Easy access to beaches, dining, shopping & amenities;
Immaculately maintained community - Pride of ownership evident throughout;
True turnkey lifestyle - HOA fee covers exterior maintenance, insurance & grounds.
This isn't your typical townhome experience! The thoughtful architectural design and generous room proportions create the authentic feel of a detached single-family home while offering the security, convenience and peace of mind of a meticulously maintained community. Perfect for discerning downsizers, busy professionals, or anyone seeking the ultimate coastal Carolina lifestyle without the endless maintenance responsibilities.
The refined lifestyle you want. The convenience you deserve. The prime location you love.
Ready to discover why exceptional single-story living in this coveted Wilmington community is so incredibly rare? Let's schedule your exclusive private tour today!
Sold for $315,000 on 11/10/25
$315,000
842 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
3beds
1,200sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1998
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$316,300 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$1,911 Estimated rent
Home value
$316,300
$297,000 - $335,000
$1,911/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 04, 2025 at 01:06pm
Listed by:
Kim Crouch 910-679-6072,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Leslie E McIntosh, 223512
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100533083
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
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Additional Parking, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,178 sqft
- Dimensions: 26' x 86' x 26' x 86'
Details
- Parcel number: R06516006041000
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Green verification: None
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Merestone
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $3,060 annually
- Amenities included: Roof Maintenance, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Master Insure, Street Lights, Termite Bond
- Association name: Blue Atlantic
- Association phone: 910-392-3130
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Sold | $315,000$263/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100533083 | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Pending sale | $315,000$263/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100533083 | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Listing removed | $315,000$263/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100533083 | ||
| 10/4/2025 | Pending sale | $315,000$263/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100533083 | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $315,000$263/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100533083 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,688 +3% | $194,000 |
| 2023 | $1,639 -0.6% | $194,000 |
| 2022 | $1,649 -0.7% | $194,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Echo East/Carriage Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pine Valley ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 5/10Eugene Ashley HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 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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