OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2025 for $207K

$229,356

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,677/mo

•

1,283

sq ft

781 Garden Rd, Willard, NC 28478

About this home

Welcome to 781 Garden Road in Willard, North Carolina ??? a classic brick ranch that blends comfort, character, and the quiet of country living. Built in 1972, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home rests on a peaceful 0.39-acre lot in the Penderlea community. The home offers approximately 1,283 square feet of single-level living space. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, and tile flooring. The living room and two of the bedrooms feature laminate flooring, while tile continues through the kitchen and bathroom, giving the home a clean, cohesive feel. The brick exterior adds to its timeless appeal, with solid construction that requires minimal maintenance. The yard offers plenty of space for gardening, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Located just minutes from I-40, this property provides convenient access to Wallace, Burgaw, and Wilmington. With its blend of character, functionality, and location, 781 Garden Road offers a welcoming place to call home. Schedule a showing to experience it in person.

Single-familyProperty Type

1972Year Built

0.39 acresLot Size

$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by April Shepard • RE/MAX Essential

Bought with Jane Fleury • Ivester Jackson Christie's

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:Hive MLS #100518720

Redfin Estimate

$229,356

$22K since sold in August 2025$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 12.7% higher than the average sale price ($204K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 12, 2026
$231,500
A
3 beds2 baths1,274 sq ft
2851 Englishtown Rd, Willard, NC 28478
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$215,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,430 sq ft
160 Gail Rd, Willard, NC 28478
SOLD OCT 6, 2025
$206,500
C
3 beds1 bath1,156 sq ft
801 Garden Rd, Willard, NC 28478
SOLD FEB 18, 2026
$249,900
D
3 beds2 baths1,431 sq ft
500 Forest Lane Ext, Wallace, NC 28466
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$99,500
E
3 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft
343 W Stevens St, Wallace, NC 28466
SOLD APR 9, 2026
$219,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,414 sq ft
209 Oak St, Wallace, NC 28466

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$1,059/mo

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Market trends in 28478, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

90.0%

7.6% MoM

Median sale price

$215K

$177K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

15 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$675,000
4 beds4.5 baths2,664 sq ft
259 Heathers Folly Rd, Willard, NC 28478
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Sale history for 781 Garden Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Aug 19, 2025

Sold

$207,500

$162/sq ft

Hive MLS #100518720

Aug 19, 2025

Sold

$207,450

$162/sq ft

Jul 15, 2025

Pending

—

Jul 11, 2025

Listed

$210,000

$164/sq ft

Hive MLS #100177400

Oct 29, 2019

Sold

$127,500

$99/sq ft

Jul 25, 2019

Listed

$129,000

$101/sq ft

+21

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,016

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2024

$1,016

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2023

$1,016 (+6.4%)

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2022

$955

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2021

$955

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2020

$955

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2019

$955 (+29.6%)

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2018

$737

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

2017

$737 (+0.9%)

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

2016

$730 (+5.0%)

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

2015

$695 (+21.5%)

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

2014

$572

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

Tax history for 781 Garden Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,016

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2024

$1,016

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2023

$1,016 (+6.4%)

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2022

$955

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2021

$955

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2020

$955

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2019

$955 (+29.6%)

$12,800 + $74,939

$87,739

2018

$737

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

2017

$737 (+0.9%)

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

2016

$730 (+5.0%)

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

2015

$695 (+21.5%)

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

2014

$572

$7,800 + $53,181

$60,981

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.39 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,031

Year built

1972

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Pender County

APN

2383-63-3729-0000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Fireplace Features: None

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
Roof: Metal

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1283
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.39
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Lot Size Area: 0.39
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.39
Zoning: RT

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,015.98

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Water Available
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School: Penderlea (K-8)
Middle Or Junior School: Penderlea (K-8)
High School: Pender High

Location Information
Directions: from US Hwy 117, turn left onto NC Hwy 11, left and continue on NC Hwy 11, right on Garden Rd, House is on the left
Subdivision Name: Lea Acres

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,031
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Pender County
APN: 2383-63-3729-0000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

Around this home

Schools

Penderlea Elementary School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

4/10

Pender High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.4mi

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

4/10 Fire Factor

0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% 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

Willard, NC • 28478

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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

$218,000 – $264,000

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Home values near 781 Garden Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
915 Garden Road, Willard, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$109,728
821 Garden Road, Willard, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1322 Sq. Ft.	$190,938

Address	Redfin Estimate
861 Garden Road, Willard, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$211,917
757 Garden Road, Willard, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1654 Sq. Ft.	$206,366

Address	Redfin Estimate
877 Garden Road, Willard, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$192,031
735 Garden Road, Willard, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$252,000

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