BACK ON MARKET. ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE THIS ONE YOURS. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF UP TO 15K IN SELLER PAID CONCESSIONS WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER. Welcome to this beautifully updated home in one of the area's most desirable locations. Perfect for first-time buyers, young professionals, growing families, or those looking to downsize. This property offers comfort, convenience, and a spacious lot just minutes from shopping, dining, and the beaches. Situated on a large mature lot, the home features a wide driveway, an inviting front walkway, and a fully fenced backyard that's ideal for kids, pets, or entertaining. The yard offers a blank canvas to create your own outdoor oasis, with plenty of room for landscaping, gardening, or outdoor living. There's also ample space to park an RV or boat. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with the third bedroom offering flexibility as a home office or guest room. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern vanities, ceramic tub surrounds, and classic subway tile. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, soft-close Craftsman-style cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, a large pantry, and a peninsula with bar seating perfect for casual meals or gathering with family and friends. Just off the kitchen, the dining area opens through two French doors onto a spacious rear deck shaded by a beautiful mature Japanese Maple, creating the perfect setting for grilling, relaxing, and outdoor entertaining. Additional updates include hickory hardwood flooring, a newer rear deck, steps leading to the detached garage, and a 2020 architectural shingle roof. Located just one mile from the area's elementary school and close to everything Wilmington has to offer, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates with everyday functionality.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$246Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Hayden Sykes• Ivester Jackson Christie's
Bought with Peter Vinal• Peter S Vinal Realty & Associates
Est. $2,271 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 404 Porters Neck Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #100585621
Sep 2, 2026
Sold
$335,000
$246/sq ft
Aug 24, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 15, 2026
Price Changed
$390,000
$287/sq ft
Aug 15, 2026
Relisted
—
Aug 3, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 22, 2026
Price Changed
$395,000
$290/sq ft
Jul 16, 2026
Price Changed
$410,000
$301/sq ft
Jul 9, 2026
Price Changed
$419,250
$308/sq ft
Jul 1, 2026
Listed
$429,900
$316/sq ft
Hive MLS #100254853
Mar 9, 2021
Sold
$289,900
$213/sq ft
Feb 2, 2021
Listed
$289,900
$213/sq ft
+25
A rare find in a high demand area. Perfect for a new family, young professionals, or family downsizing. Convenient to all shopping centers and local beaches. House on large lot with mature trees, and newly designed landscaping, with a large driveway with an inviting paved walk way. Fenced backyard is perfect for children and pets. Yard also includes room for storing an RV or boat. House features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, ceiling fans in all rooms. Third bedroom can also as a large office. Both bathrooms updated with ceramic tubs, modern vanities and subway tile. Amazing updated kitchen with all stainless steel appliances, subway back splash, large pantry closet, soft close craftsmen style cabinets, with a peninsula perfect for sharing dinner for 2 or a place for company to gather while hostess prepares food for all. Dining area adjacent to kitchen, with 2 French doors, leading onto updated deck shaded by a beautifully mature Japanese maple tree creating a perfect atmosphere for entertaining, and BBQing on warm summer days. Other notable updates include hickory hardwood floors, updated deck and back steps to detached garage, new asphalt shingled roof, new paint throughout house, and new gutters. House located 1 mile from newly opened elementary school in 2020,
Hive MLS #100141357
Feb 1, 2019
Sold
$235,000
$173/sq ft
Nov 27, 2018
Listed
$215,000
$158/sq ft
+22
Priced WAY under market value! This beautifully updated home filled with coastal charm is located in the highly desired community of Porters Neck. Sunshine peeks through the windows highlighting the wood floors and fresh design elements. The kitchen features updated cabinets, modern tile floors, butcher block counter tops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an island for dining and entertaining. Enjoy the gas log fire place from both the kitchen and the living room in this open concept living area. Three bedrooms provide ample space and comfort for you and your guests. The two beautifully updated bathrooms feature new tile, stylish furniture vanities, and a fresh/clean feel. The home sits on an elevated grassy corner lot with a privacy fence
Hive MLS #100141029
Nov 27, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Nov 21, 2018
Listed
$215,000
$158/sq ft
Hive MLS #30444643
May 25, 2010
Sold
$151,900
$112/sq ft
Feb 17, 2010
Listed
$151,900
$112/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1995
Sold
$97,500
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,048 (−16.3%)
$189,900 + $238,700
$428,600
2024
$1,252 (+0.5%)
$189,900 + $238,700
$428,600
2023
$1,247 (−0.9%)
$75,700 + $149,900
$225,600
2022
$1,258 (+0.9%)
$75,700 + $149,900
$225,600
2021
$1,247 (+20.5%)
$75,700 + $149,900
$225,600
2020
$1,035 (−8.7%)
$75,700 + $149,900
$225,600
2019
$1,133
$46,300 + $117,300
$163,600
2018
$1,133 (−2.3%)
$61,800 + $117,300
$179,100
2017
$1,160 (+2.9%)
$61,800 + $117,300
$179,100
2016
$1,127 (+7.6%)
$61,800 + $117,300
$179,100
2015
$1,047 (+1.7%)
$61,800 + $100,900
$162,700
2014
$1,029
$61,800 + $100,900
$162,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,323
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R03705-006-011-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
R-15
Residential-15 District
The purpose of the Residential-15 (R-15) District is established to provide lands that accommodate very low to low density residential development that can serve as a transition between very low density residential development patterns and smaller lot, more dense residential areas of the County. District regulations discourage development that substantially interferes with the quiet residential and recreational nature of the district.
Jan 12, 2016 • Final
Nhc residential plumbing - converted
Plumbing
Jun 27, 2014 • Final
Nhc residential equipment changeout - converted
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: On Site, Unpaved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs, High Ceilings, Pantry
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Fencing: Full, Back Yard, Wood
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 1360.0
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Has View
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.38
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Lot Size Area: 0.38
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.38
Zoning: R15
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: None
Schools Information
Elementary School: Porters Neck
Middle Or Junior School: Holly Shelter
High School District: New Hanover
High School: Laney
Location Information
Directions: 1/4 mile off Market street on the right
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,323
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: New Hanover County
APN: R03705-006-011-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Porters Neck Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Holly Shelter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.2mi
8/10
Emsley A Laney High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
4/10
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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
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wilmington, NC • 28411
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$367,000 – $444,000
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