An opportunity to live on the coast. With the river being just steps away, you will love the views, nature and coastal breeze that comes with this investment. The home is listed at Wilmington's median sales price but nothing is average about the experience you will be able to have if you buy this home. The uniquely designed architecture of this home combined with vaulted ceilings and windows everywhere make this a peaceful home or investment for its new owners. Short term rentals have been proven to perform well in
this area.
For sale
Price cut: $9.5K (12/9)
$400,000
8439 River Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
3beds
1,200sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$396,800 Zestimate®
$333/sqft
$79/mo HOA
What's special
- 91 days |
- 2,138 |
- 140 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 11, 2025 at 02:15pm
Listed by:
Nicholas Huscroft 330-249-3499,
Chosen Realty of NC
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100530786
Originating MLS: Johnston County Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Johnston County Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Features
- Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Off Street, On Site
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Balcony
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 2,613.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 50
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: R08409002008000
- Zoning: R-15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Permanent, Other, Raised, Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Assessment
Green energy
- Green verification: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: The Cape
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Meeting Room, Party Room
- HOA fee: $950 annually
- HOA name: Jesse Bowles
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $333/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $247,800
- Annual tax amount: $901
- Date on market: 9/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 103 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
$396,800
$377,000 - $417,000
$1,905/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $400,000-2.3%$333/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Price change | $409,500-1.3%$341/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $415,000-1.2%$346/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Price change | $419,950-1.2%$350/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000$354/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $901 +0.7% | $158,300 |
| 2023 | $895 -0.9% | $158,300 |
| 2022 | $903 +2.7% | $158,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,338/mo
Principal & interest
$1939
Property taxes
$180
Other costs
$219
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28412
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Carolina Beach ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Charles P Murray MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10Eugene Ashley HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carolina Beach
- Middle: Murray
- 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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