Backup offers
$5,451 Closing Credit¹
#100492266, Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential
$439,000 List price
227 Fairfield Dr Wilmington, NC 28401
$5,213
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,596 sqft
0.4 acres
$275 / sqft
House
Property details
About 227 Fairfield Dr
Charming Beach Cottage with Modern Upgrades & Prime Location!Welcome to your coastal retreat! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom beach cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. Located just 4 miles from Downtown Wilmington and less than 10 miles to pristine beach access, this home is ideal for year-round living, a vacation getaway, or a top-tier Airbnb opportunity.Step inside to an open floor plan designed for seamless living and entertaining. The spacious living area flows effortlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, featuring ample storage and modern finishes. Smart home features make everyday living a breeze, while an EV charger adds eco-friendly convenience.Outside, the oversized deck invites you to relax or entertain while overlooking the above-ground saltwater pool--a perfect oasis for enjoying warm Carolina days. The fully landscaped yard enhances the home's curb appeal, all while being tucked away on a quiet street for added privacy.For those seeking a turnkey investment or move-in-ready home, this property can be offered fully furnished with an acceptable offer.Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile coastal gem--schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,596 sqft
Lot size0.37 Acres
Year built2018
ParkingElectric Vehicle Charging Station, Gravel
MLS #100488443
Private poolYes
Summary
- MLS Number: 100488443
- Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2023 | Home Sold | $385,000 |
| Jan 18, 2019 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $286,500 | $1,564 |
| 2022 | $286,500 | $1,579 |
| 2021 | $286,500 | $1,580 |
| 2020 | $155,800 | $985 |
| 2019 | $155,800 | $227 |
| 2018 | $36,000 | $227 |
| 2017 | $36,000 | $311 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Wrightsboro Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2716 Castle Hayne Rd
2
Rachel Freeman School of Engineering
Public Magnet KG-5
2.2 mi
•2601 Princess Place Dr
3
Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design
Public Magnet KG-5
2.6 mi
•2150 Chestnut 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 $69,919. Most Wilmington, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
29%
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?
39%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 227 Fairfield Dr
This home is located at 227 Fairfield Dr in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28401 in the Wrightsboro neighborhood. This 1,596 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,000.
In February 2025, from all listings sold in Wilmington, NC there were more than 24 sold above asking price, over 119 sold below and more than 50 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC between January and February 2025 increased by 10.4%. Listings spent 59 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $434,273 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.