#100490526, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
225 Candlewood Dr Wilmington, NC 28411
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
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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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property 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.
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.
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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.