SOLD NOV 10, 2025

Off market nov 2025 for $315K

$328,480

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,397/mo

•

1,200

sq ft

842 Ruffin St, Wilmington, NC 28412

About this home

RARE FIND: Single-Story Living That Feels Like a Single Family Home! Discover the perfect blend of low-maintenance and private living at 842 Ruffin St! This stunning single-story home in one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities offers the space and privacy of single-family living without the upkeep hassles. What Makes This Special: Single-story convenience - No stairs; Open kitchen with flowing layout - Perfect for entertaining and daily living; Luxurious primary suite - Spa-like granite vanity with plenty of space & spacious tiled walk-in shower; Flexible third bedroom/office - Elegant French doors for privacy & professional style; Attached garage - Protected parking, storage, and direct home access; Beautiful fenced backyard - Private outdoor sanctuary for grilling & relaxing; Central Wilmington location - Easy access to beaches, dining, shopping & amenities; Immaculately maintained community - Pride of ownership evident throughout; True turnkey lifestyle - HOA fee covers exterior maintenance, insurance & grounds. This isn't your typical townhome experience! The thoughtful architectural design and generous room proportions create the authentic feel of a detached single-family home while offering the security, convenience and peace of mind of a meticulously maintained community. Perfect for discerning downsizers, busy professionals, or anyone seeking the ultimate coastal Carolina lifestyle without the endless maintenance responsibilities. The refined lifestyle you want. The convenience you deserve. The prime location you love. Ready to discover why exceptional single-story living in this coveted Wilmington community is so incredibly rare? Let's schedule your exclusive private tour today!

TownhomeProperty Type

1998Year Built

2,265 sq ftLot Size

$274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Kimberly Crouch Realty Crouch • eXp Realty

Bought with Leslie McIntosh • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

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•Source:Hive MLS #100533083

Redfin Estimate

$328,480

$13K since sold in November 2025$0 since September

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This home's estimate is 2.1% higher than the average sale price ($322K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$293,900
A
3 beds2 baths1,162 sq ft
848 Ruffin St, Wilmington, NC 28412
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$325,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,260 sq ft
1034 Avenshire Cir, Wilmington, NC 28412
SOLD APR 9, 2026
$328,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,183 sq ft
826 Ruffin St, Wilmington, NC 28412
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$380,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,578 sq ft
1033 Summerlin Falls Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$350,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,340 sq ft
1517 Wagon Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$253,000
F
2 beds2 baths948 sq ft
3783 Merestone Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

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$59,541

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$1,713/mo

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Market trends in 28412, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.2%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$425K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

63d

0 days MoM

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254

18 MoM

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Sale history for 842 Ruffin St

Date

Event

Price

Hive MLS #100533083

Nov 10, 2025

Sold

$315,000

$263/sq ft

Oct 4, 2025

Pending

—

Oct 3, 2025

Listed

$315,000

$263/sq ft

Hive MLS #100359717

Jan 30, 2023

Sold

$315,000

$263/sq ft

Nov 30, 2022

Listed

$320,000

$267/sq ft

+43

Welcome to the popular community of Merestone! It provides walking distance to the Pointe at Barclay, Halyburton Park and just a few minutes drive to the beach and downtown Wilmington. Boasting modern appliances, tile backsplash, new french door and carpet, updated light fixtures, fresh paint, gas fireplace and so much more! Outside you'll find an updated courtyard with fresh sod. Floors, shower, a/c vents and dryer vent have been professionally cleaned. Finally the TV, patio furniture and washer and dryer convey with the property. This one is truly move-in ready! Come see it for yourself while you can. It won't last long!

Public Records

Aug 27, 2021

Sold

$245,000

$204/sq ft

Hive MLS #100283673

Jul 31, 2021

Listed

$249,000

$208/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 30, 2018

Sold

$185,000

$154/sq ft

Hive MLS #30313429

Dec 8, 2003

Sold

$126,000

$105/sq ft

Mar 5, 2003

Listed

$129,000

$108/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,342 (−20.5%)

$62,500 + $234,800

$297,300

2024

$1,688 (+3.0%)

$62,500 + $234,800

$297,300

2023

$1,639 (+9.1%)

$50,000 + $144,000

$194,000

2020

$1,503

$50,000 + $144,000

$194,000

2019

$1,503

$25,000 + $117,700

$142,700

2018

$1,503

$25,000 + $117,700

$142,700

2017

$1,503 (+7.1%)

$25,000 + $117,700

$142,700

2016

$1,403 (+4.6%)

$25,000 + $117,700

$142,700

2015

$1,341 (+4.4%)

$25,000 + $101,700

$126,700

2014

$1,284

$25,000 + $101,700

$126,700

Tax history for 842 Ruffin St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,342 (−20.5%)

$62,500 + $234,800

$297,300

2024

$1,688 (+3.0%)

$62,500 + $234,800

$297,300

2023

$1,639 (+9.1%)

$50,000 + $144,000

$194,000

2020

$1,503

$50,000 + $144,000

$194,000

2019

$1,503

$25,000 + $117,700

$142,700

2018

$1,503

$25,000 + $117,700

$142,700

2017

$1,503 (+7.1%)

$25,000 + $117,700

$142,700

2016

$1,403 (+4.6%)

$25,000 + $117,700

$142,700

2015

$1,341 (+4.4%)

$25,000 + $101,700

$126,700

2014

$1,284

$25,000 + $101,700

$126,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2,261 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,162

Year built

1998

Style

Townhouse

County

New Hanover County

APN

R06516-006-041-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 1
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Additional Parking, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Coverings
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Tile

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Basement Details: None

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
Roof: Shingle

Pool Information
Pool Features: None

Building Information
Structure Type: Townhouse
Sq. Ft.: 1200
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Foundation Details: Slab

Property Features
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Townhouse
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Townhouse

Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.05
Lot Size Dimensions: 26' x 86' x 26' x 86'
Lot Size Area: 0.05
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.05
Zoning: Residential

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Location

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Management
Association Fee: $3,060

Schools Information
Elementary School: Pine Valley
Middle Or Junior School: Williston
High School District: New Hanover
High School: Ashley

Location Information
Directions: Heading south on College Rd, turn right on 17th St, 1.3 miles turn left on George Anderson Dr, 0.3 miles, left on Merestone Dr, right on Ruffin St, home is on the right
Subdivision Name: Merestone

Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,162
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2,261 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: New Hanover County
APN: R06516-006-041-000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

Around this home

Schools

Pine Valley Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

Williston Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi

6/10

Eugene Ashley High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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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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Wilmington, NC • 28412

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$313,000 – $378,000

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Home values near 842 Ruffin St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
834 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1529 Sq. Ft.	$378,080
840 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1319 Sq. Ft.	$330,595

Address	Redfin Estimate
902 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1737 Sq. Ft.	$394,388
825 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1426 Sq. Ft.	$341,460

Address	Redfin Estimate
832 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1585 Sq. Ft.	$376,747
835 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1582 Sq. Ft.	$379,717

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