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SOLD
$552,828
3
bd
2.5 ba
2,268
sq ft

1171 Pope Rd, Watha, NC 28478

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About this home

A gracious Donald Gardner home on three parcels totaling 4.71 acres. Custom features and details often desired but rarely found. A gracious columned home on a high peaceful knoll oozes southern charm with 10' wide front and side porches. A porch swing is included. Entertain a gathering on a 12' wide, 52' deck then relax on your screen porch. Access the additional 392sq ft above the garage from the rear deck. Perfect space for a home office or writing studio. Enjoy an oversize garage with space for 2 vehicles and tools. Store yard equipment in the 12 X 12 custom shed and your motor home under the RV port. A ready to go chicken coop awaits your flock. Room to add horses. Plenty of room to add a pool. Only 3.5 miles from Burgaw for access to gas, shopping and to I 40 for an easy drive into Wilmington shopping and entertainment. A great open space interior with a vaulted ceiling and bamboo floors. Stone fireplace with glass logs, oversize showers and quartz counters. Huge master bedroom with dual closets and deck access. A 50 year metal roof, 217' deep well and a 12k generator. Pope is an unpaved state maintained road.

Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
1.8 acresLot Size
$244Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$552,828
$91K since last sold$8,000 since August

This home's estimate is 11.7% higher than the average sale price ($495K) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 28478, NC

Sale history for 1171 Pope Rd

Tax history for 1171 Pope Rd

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Public record

Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
Lot depth
Lot size
1.8 Acres
Year renovated
Sq. Ft.
2,268
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pender County
APN
3300-40-7858-0000
Parking Spaces
Basement
Accessible
HOA Dues
Garage
Features
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Penderlea Elementary School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 6.7mi

4/10
Pender High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

2/10
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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

97% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price
$526,000 – $636,000

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