Centrally located and in a highly desirable school district, this house is just 5 minutes to the beach, Mayfaire, shopping, UNCW, restaurants, and great schools. This home has 4 bedrooms, 3 full and updated baths with a formal living room, a family room, and a screened-in porch. Recently renovated, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home. Cooks will be delighted when they see the cherry wood cabinets, granite counters, breakfast bar, under the cabinet wine glass holder, and stainless steel appliances. Located on a large and private lot tucked into a cul-de-sac with mature landscaping. This home is a must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$228Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Paul Allsup• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Bought with Cynthia Strickland Team Strickland• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Centrally located and in a desired school district, this house is just 5 minutes to the beach, Mayfaire, shopping, and great schools. This home has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths with a formal living room, a family room, and a screened-in porch. Recently renovated, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home. Cooks will be delighted when they see the cherry wood cabinets, granite counters, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. Located on a lot tucked into a cul-de-sac with mature landscaping. This home is a must see!
Public Records
Jul 23, 2012
Sold
$137,000
$69/sq ft
Hive MLS #30475740
Jul 23, 2012
Sold
$136,800
$69/sq ft
Apr 19, 2012
Listed
$145,000
$73/sq ft
+9
This clean well built and maintained brick home is located one block off Oleander Dr. in the lovely established neighborhood of Willow Woods. The 1975 square footage, beautiful hardwood floors, fireplace, sunroom, workshop, roof only 2 years old, new hot water heater, new carpet in den, freshly painted, fenced in backyard, sizable lot, and great location make this is an exceptional value. The garage has been converted into an extra room but could be easily changed back. School district is Holly Tree Elementary, Roland-Grice Middle, and Hoggard High School. Not a short sale or foreclosure. You will want to take a look at this one! Vacant and EZ to show!
Hive MLS #30437413
Apr 6, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Aug 19, 2009
Listed
$165,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,895 (+29.5%)
$93,100 + $204,100
$297,200
2025
$1,464 (−13.7%)
$93,100 + $204,100
$297,200
2024
$1,696 (+3.0%)
$93,100 + $204,100
$297,200
2023
$1,647 (−0.6%)
$76,800 + $118,100
$194,900
2022
$1,657 (−0.7%)
$76,800 + $118,100
$194,900
2021
$1,668 (−13.5%)
$76,800 + $118,100
$194,900
2020
$1,928
$76,800 + $118,100
$194,900
2019
$1,928
$55,000 + $128,000
$183,000
2018
$1,928
$55,000 + $128,000
$183,000
2017
$1,928 (+25.9%)
$55,000 + $128,000
$183,000
2016
$1,531 (+4.6%)
$55,000 + $128,000
$183,000
2015
$1,463 (+4.4%)
$55,000 + $83,200
$138,200
2014
$1,401
$55,000 + $83,200
$138,200
Tax history for 5507 Buxton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,895 (+29.5%)
$93,100 + $204,100
$297,200
2025
$1,464 (−13.7%)
$93,100 + $204,100
$297,200
2024
$1,696 (+3.0%)
$93,100 + $204,100
$297,200
2023
$1,647 (−0.6%)
$76,800 + $118,100
$194,900
2022
$1,657 (−0.7%)
$76,800 + $118,100
$194,900
2021
$1,668 (−13.5%)
$76,800 + $118,100
$194,900
2020
$1,928
$76,800 + $118,100
$194,900
2019
$1,928
$55,000 + $128,000
$183,000
2018
$1,928
$55,000 + $128,000
$183,000
2017
$1,928 (+25.9%)
$55,000 + $128,000
$183,000
2016
$1,531 (+4.6%)
$55,000 + $128,000
$183,000
2015
$1,463 (+4.4%)
$55,000 + $83,200
$138,200
2014
$1,401
$55,000 + $83,200
$138,200
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
2,004
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R06210-002-004-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 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
Parking Features: On Site
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs
Window Features: Window Coverings
Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch, Screened
Fencing: Full, Back Yard
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1975
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
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 : 0.33
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Lot Size Area: 0.33
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.33
Zoning: R-15
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Location Information
Directions: East on Oleander, take a right onto Willow Woods. Left on Buxton, house is 2nd on the left.
Subdivision Name: Willow Woods
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,004
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 1972
County: New Hanover County
APN: R06210-002-004-000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Winter Park Model Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Roland-Grise Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
John T Hoggard High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
2/10 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 104° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$427,000 – $517,000
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