$5,552

closing credit¹

17 Central Blvd Wilmington, NC 28401

$467,500
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,982 sqft
0.2 acres
$236 / sqft
House

Property details

About 17 Central Blvd

SELLER IS OFFERING $5,000 TOWARDS A RATE BUY-DOWN OR CLOSING COSTS FOR THE BUYER. Welcome to 17 Central Blvd, a beautifully restored two-story home in Wilmington, NC. Originally built in the 1940s, this home retains its historic charm with unique overhangs, striking cedar siding, and other period details. The inviting exterior features a spacious, covered front porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while off-street parking adds convenience. Inside, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home has been thoughtfully updated with modern amenities, yet maintains its timeless appeal. All three bedrooms are located on the second floor, providing privacy and a quiet retreat. The fully restored kitchen and bathrooms offer a fresh and contemporary feel, while the bright and open layout creates a seamless flow throughout. Step outside to enjoy the two-story deck with a screened-in porch--perfect for taking in the serene views of the corner lot's mature trees. This spacious outdoor area is ideal for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings. Situated on a charming lot with lush landscaping, this home is a unique blend of history and modern convenience, offering an exceptional living experience in a prime location. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,982 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingConcrete, Off Street, On Street, On Site
MLS #100472866
Fireplace1

Summary

  • MLS Number: 100472866
  • Office Name: Intracoastal Realty Corp

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 08, 2024
Home Sold
$185,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$163,900$1,384
2022$163,900$1,393
2021$163,900$1,402
2020$140,500$1,480
2019$140,500$1,480
2018$140,500$1,480
2017$140,500$1,428

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Sunset Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

613 Alabama Ave

4

Edwin A Alderman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.5 mi

2025 Independence Blvd

4

Belville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.5 mi

575 River Rd SE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,091. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmington, NC is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • DillardsDillards
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 17 Central Blvd

This home is located at 17 Central Blvd in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28401 in the Sunset Park neighborhood. This 1,982 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $467,500.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Wilmington, NC there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 151 sold below and more than 46 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC between December and January 2025 increased by 0.1%. In January 2025 median list price was $432,035 and the average listing age was 52 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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