$280,000

225 Candlewood Dr Wilmington, NC 28411

$3,325
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,068 sqft
0.2 acres
$262 / sqft
House

Property details

About 225 Candlewood Dr

Welcome to this charming brick and vinyl shake home in the established community of Smith Creek Estates--offering low-maintenance living with no HOA! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features ≈1,068 square feet of living space and showcases durable LVP flooring throughout the living room, kitchen, and bedrooms. The full bathroom has been beautifully renovated to include a walk-in shower. Step outside to a spacious, privacy-fenced backyard--perfect for entertaining, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a smart investment property, this home checks all the boxes. Centrally located less than 15 minutes to ILM Airport, Historic Downtown Wilmington, Mayfaire Towncenter, UNCW, and Costco. You're also just 20 minutes from Wrightsville Beach and 25 minutes to Novant NHRMC.Don't miss this incredible opportunity in a convenient, sought-after location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,068 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingConcrete, On Site
MLS #100512957

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Electric Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, LVT/LVP
  • Interior: Blinds/Shades, Walk-in Shower, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Concrete, On Site
  • Waterfront: None
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price/SqFt: $262
  • Annual Tax Amount: $955
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Directions: Take College Rd north from Martin Luther King to exit 420B for US-117 N/NC-132 N. Turn right on Murrayville Rd then turn right on Candlewood Drive. House is located on the left hand side of Candlewood.
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,068 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100512957
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland

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225 Candlewood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411 - view of front facade featuring a porch, a shingled roof, and a gambrel roof

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$172,300$-
2022$172,300$-
2021$172,300$955
2020$116,800$738
2019$116,800$738
2018$116,800$738
2017$116,800$759

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Murrayville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

225 Mabee Way

9

Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

6701 Gordon Rd

6

John J Blair Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

6510 Market St

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 $72,345. Typical income of Wilmington, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 225 Candlewood Dr

The listing price of 225 Candlewood Dr property is $280,000.

The property 225 Candlewood Dr is a house located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28411.

Active Listing: 225 Candlewood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 225 Candlewood Dr are: Murrayville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), John J Blair Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Emma B. Trask Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), MCS Noble Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilmington Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Emsley A Laney High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilmington Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sea-Tech (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $955 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 225 Candlewood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 225 Candlewood Dr is 1,068 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 225 Candlewood Dr is 1981.

This home is located at 225 Candlewood Dr in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28411 in the Brittany neighborhood. This 1,068 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.

While more than 50 listings in Wilmington, NC in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 81 listings sold at asking price, and more than 177 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC between April and May 2025 increased by 6.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $439,610.

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

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