79 Beach Rd S is a 3,128 square foot house on a 0.64 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Wilmington data, we estimate the home's value is $5,869,729.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.64 acresLot Size
$1,877Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$5,869,729
$463K since August
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This home's estimate is 64.3% higher than the average sale price ($3.57M) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,136 (−11.6%)
$5,190,000 + $1,582,700
$6,772,700
2024
$14,866 (−28.1%)
$5,190,000 + $1,582,700
$6,772,700
2019
$20,673
$2,980,700 + $287,800
$3,268,500
2018
$20,673 (−2.3%)
$2,980,700 + $287,800
$3,268,500
2017
$21,164 (+49.7%)
$2,980,700 + $287,800
$3,268,500
2016
$14,135 (+7.6%)
$2,980,700 + $287,800
$3,268,500
2015
$13,136 (+1.7%)
$1,515,500 + $524,300
$2,039,800
2014
$12,911
$1,515,500 + $524,300
$2,039,800
Tax history for 79 Beach Rd S
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,136 (−11.6%)
$5,190,000 + $1,582,700
$6,772,700
2024
$14,866 (−28.1%)
$5,190,000 + $1,582,700
$6,772,700
2019
$20,673
$2,980,700 + $287,800
$3,268,500
2018
$20,673 (−2.3%)
$2,980,700 + $287,800
$3,268,500
2017
$21,164 (+49.7%)
$2,980,700 + $287,800
$3,268,500
2016
$14,135 (+7.6%)
$2,980,700 + $287,800
$3,268,500
2015
$13,136 (+1.7%)
$1,515,500 + $524,300
$2,039,800
2014
$12,911
$1,515,500 + $524,300
$2,039,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-20S
Residential 20S District
The purpose of the R-20S Residential (R-20S) District is provide lands to accommodate primarily very low density single-family development. The intent of the district regulations are to allow development that is compatible with the preservation of the district’s very low density single-family character, while accommodating residential opportunities for those who desire an exurban, low-density lifestyle. District residents should be willing to assume the costs of providing many of their own services and amenities while maximizing the protection of resources and the conservation of open space.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 954
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 5
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 19
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Pilings
Building Style Type: Ranch
Building Construction Quality: Excellent
Exterior Wall: Wood Frame/Siding
Roof Shape Type: Wood Joist
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,128
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,174
Building Sq. Ft: 3,128
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 134 A SEC 4 FIG 8 ISLA
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 27,809
Legal Lot Number: 134
Municipality Name: FIRE DISTRICT
Acres: 0.6384
Zoning Code: R-20S
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Sound
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: FIRE DISTRICT
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,128
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1984
County: New Hanover County
APN: R04520-001-024-000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Porters Neck Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Holly Shelter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.1mi
8/10
Emsley A Laney High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.2mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 103° expected this year, 20 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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Estimated sale price
$5.58M – $6.75M
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