Welcome to this beautiful home nestled in the coveted neighborhood of Halcyon Forest. This home offers the perfect location, close to everything that makes this area of Wilmington so desirable. Walk/bike your children to the highly regarded Masonboro Elementary School and continue to top-ranked Hoggard High School. Take a stroll on the new Masonboro Loop Trail, enjoy nearby dining, utilize the Trails End boat ramp, or take a short 15-minute drive to the beach. Your family will thrive in this spacious residence offering ample room for lifestyle and versatility. Upon arriving, you will be greeted by lovely curb appeal and a desirable large lot. Once inside enjoy generous living areas, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, expansive windows, and elegant hardwood flooring. The spacious living room offers high ceilings, a gas log fireplace, an abundance of natural lighting and french doors leading to your outside deck. Find joy in the formal dining room ready for family gatherings or versatility for a home office. The eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, solid surface countertops, many new stainless steel appliances, large island, and another set of french doors leading outside. The oversized primary suite located on the first floor has a luxury bath with a garden tub, dual vanity, walk-in shower and 2 walk-in closets. Upstairs you will find 2 more bedrooms, 2 more full bathrooms and a large bonus room that could be used as a 4th bedroom/flex space. Heading outside, entertain family and friends on the expansive deck overlooking your gorgeous, fenced in backyard. Enjoy a spacious lot, mature trees and hard to find privacy. Other highlights include a two-car garage, a large driveway, new water heater, dedicated laundry room, and so much more. Spacious, comfortable and move-in ready, this home is the perfect balance of location, lifestyle, and value. Schedule a showing today and make this your new home sweet home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$231Price/Sq.Ft.
$31/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gary Traflet• Living Seaside Realty Group
Est. $3,301 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5502 Dunmore Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #100571707
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
$620,000
$231/sq ft
May 13, 2026
Pending
—
May 8, 2026
Listed
$629,900
$235/sq ft
Hive MLS #30502037
Oct 31, 2014
Sold
$327,500
$122/sq ft
Feb 21, 2014
Listed
$339,000
$126/sq ft
+9
Wonderful low maintenance living in sought after Halcyon Forest. Walk your children to the award winning Parsley Elementary School. This beautiful home has all you need for easy everyday comfortable living. Great open feel with high ceilings. The oversized first floor master bedroom has a luxury bath with garden tub, walk-in shower, and his and hers closets. Enjoy formal dining or dinner in the eat-in kitchen with more that ample cabinet space. Large kitchen island for prepping will make any cook envious. New solid surface counter-tops. FROG is very spacious with full bath and would make a perfect guest room. For outdoor living lounge on your deck, BBQ with friends and room for kids and pets to roam in the fenced backyard. Custom-sealed crawlspace and Trane air filtration system. Keep the lawn green with front and back inground sprinkler system. Call for your appointment today
Hive MLS #30385775
Jun 28, 2007
Sold
$385,000
$143/sq ft
Mar 30, 2007
Listed
$399,000
$149/sq ft
+1
Exceptional home within walking distance of elementary school. Features hardwoods, tile, volume ceilings, palladium windows, gas log fireplace and separate laundry room. Large beautifully landscaped yard. New tiled shower in master bath. Termite bond. Buyer to verify schools and square feet. Home is occupied with a pet so please give notice before showing. Sellers will remove pet for showings. Owner is licensed NC real estate broker.
Public Records
Jun 1, 2004
Sold
$260,500
$97/sq ft
Hive MLS #30328904
Jun 28, 2004
Sold
$260,445
$97/sq ft
Apr 19, 2004
Listed
$274,000
$102/sq ft
Hive MLS #30304518
Jun 30, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2002
Listed
$269,900
$101/sq ft
Hive MLS #30255783
Oct 11, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Jul 11, 2001
Listed
$278,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,400 (−19.4%)
$151,100 + $471,200
$622,300
2024
$4,221 (+3.0%)
$151,100 + $471,200
$622,300
2023
$4,100 (−0.6%)
$134,400 + $350,800
$485,200
2022
$4,124 (−0.7%)
$134,400 + $350,800
$485,200
2021
$4,152 (+14.5%)
$134,400 + $350,800
$485,200
2020
$3,627
$134,400 + $350,800
$485,200
2019
$3,627
$95,000 + $249,300
$344,300
2018
$3,627
$95,000 + $249,300
$344,300
2017
$3,627 (+2.0%)
$95,000 + $249,300
$344,300
2016
$3,557 (+4.6%)
$95,000 + $249,300
$344,300
2015
$3,400 (+4.5%)
$95,000 + $226,100
$321,100
2014
$3,255
$95,000 + $226,100
$321,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,697
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R06700-005-066-000
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: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: On Site, Paved, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 2685
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding, Frame
Property Features
Has View
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
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 Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size : 0.37
Lot Size Dimensions: 105 x 153 x 105 x 170
Lot Size Area: 0.37
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.37
Zoning: R-15
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,662.24
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $368
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $30.67
Schools Information
Elementary School: Masonboro Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Roland Grise
High School District: New Hanover
High School: Hoggard
Location Information
Directions: From the intersection of S. College and Holly Tree Rd, Head east on Holly Tree Rd. Turn right onto Pine Grove Dr, Continue onto Masonboro Loop Rd. Turn left onto Dunmore Rd. Destination will be on the right. 5502 Dunmore Rd.
Subdivision Name: Halcyon Forest
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,697
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: —
County: New Hanover County
APN: R06700-005-066-000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Masonboro Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Roland-Grise Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
John T Hoggard High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° 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 • 28409
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$725,000 – $878,000
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