Discover 3933 Sweetbriar Rd, a lovingly maintained, one-owner home situated on a generous 0.41-acre lot with no HOA restrictions. An unfinished enclosed porch overlooks the large backyard, offering the perfect opportunity to create a bright sunroom, art studio, or flexible bonus space tailored to your needs. The interior provides a solid, well-kept foundation ready for updates or reconfiguration to match your style and vision. Outdoors, the oversized yard gives you plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the freedom that comes without association rules. There's also a versatile workshop area ideal for hobbies, storage, or creative pursuits. Located in Wilmington with easy access to everyday conveniences, dining, and nearby beaches, this property presents a unique chance to customize a home and truly make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$259Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Debi Byrd• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Est. $2,502 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3933 Sweetbriar Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #100556138
May 7, 2026
Sold
$445,000
$259/sq ft
Apr 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 31, 2026
Price Changed
$455,000
$264/sq ft
Feb 24, 2026
Listed
$475,000
$276/sq ft
Hive MLS #100536869
Jan 31, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jan 9, 2026
Price Changed
$509,000
$296/sq ft
Nov 17, 2025
Price Changed
$529,000
$307/sq ft
Oct 22, 2025
Listed
$549,000
$319/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1972
Sold
$39,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,970 (−29.9%)
$129,300 + $319,000
$448,300
2024
$2,811 (+37.3%)
$129,300 + $319,000
$448,300
2023
$2,048 (+49.1%)
$81,600 + $241,500
$323,100
2022
$1,373 (−0.7%)
$81,600 + $241,500
$323,100
2021
$1,383 (−46.5%)
$81,600 + $241,500
$323,100
2020
$2,585
$81,600 + $241,500
$323,100
2019
$2,585
$80,000 + $165,400
$245,400
2018
$2,585
$80,000 + $165,400
$245,400
2017
$2,585 (+25.5%)
$80,000 + $165,400
$245,400
2016
$2,060 (+4.6%)
$80,000 + $165,400
$245,400
2015
$1,969 (+4.4%)
$43,900 + $142,100
$186,000
2014
$1,886
$43,900 + $142,100
$186,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,990
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R06109-002-009-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R-15
Residential District
This district is established for low density residential development and other compatible uses. Recognition of the existing residential development pattern located within the city and on its fringes creates a need for this district to preserve the character of these established neighborhoods and protect their associated property values. Land uses considered harmful to the health, safety and welfare of district residents shall be prohibited from infringing upon the livability of the residential areas within the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 1
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Porch
Fencing: None
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 1721
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Frame
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.41
Lot Size Dimensions: 93 x 192 x 94 x 193
Lot Size Area: 0.41
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.41
Zoning: R-15
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,638.25
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: None
Schools Information
Elementary School: Alderman
Middle Or Junior School: Roland Grise
High School District: New Hanover
High School: Hoggard
Location Information
Directions: Take Oleander Drive towards downtown. Turn Left on 41st Street. Right on Lake Avenue. Left on Halifax Road. Turn right on Sweetbriar Road. House on the right.
Subdivision Name: Lincoln Forest
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,990
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1986
County: New Hanover County
APN: R06109-002-009-000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Edwin A Alderman Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Roland-Grise Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
John T Hoggard High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% 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
Wilmington, NC • 28403
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$526,000 – $637,000
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