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#100504754, Listing Office: Wit Realty LLC
$509,000 List price
2605 Park Ave Wilmington, NC 28403
$6,044
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2 beds
1 full
1,360 sqft
0.3 acres
$374 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2605 Park Ave
Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Wilmington's beloved Forest Hills neighborhood.Located on the historic greenway once used by the city's trolley line, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a spacious lot with a lush, oversized backyard--a rare find in this sought-after area. Whether you're gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy, the outdoor space offers endless possibilities.Inside, the home's layout is both efficient and inviting. The bright living room features a cozy fireplace, perfect for cool evenings, while large windows bring in an abundance of natural light. A dedicated office or study provides flexible space for remote work or hobbies, and the separate laundry room adds extra convenience.The kitchen and bath have been thoughtfully updated in recent years, and the home includes newer windows, HVAC, water heater, and a Fortified Roof (April 2025) for added protection and potential insurance savings. In 2024, the crawl space was professionally encapsulated, enhancing energy efficiency and peace of mind. Fresh interior paint in May 2025 gives the home a clean, modern feel while maintaining its timeless character.With sidewalks out front and the scenic greenway just steps away, this location blends neighborhood charm with unbeatable walkability. You're minutes from downtown, the beach, and all that Wilmington has to offer.Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this home offers comfort, character, and long-term value. Don't miss this rare opportunity on Park Ave!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,360 sqft
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingOn Site
MLS #100505978
Fireplace1
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: 1st Floor Master, Solid Surface, Walk-in Shower, Foyer, Pantry, Bookcases, Blinds/Shades
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Site
- Exterior: Thermal Windows
- Heating: Gas Pack
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $509,000
- Price/SqFt: $374
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,645
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From the beach area, head west on Oleander Drive turn right on Country Club Road, turn right onto Park Avenue (past the greenway). The house will be on your left.From downtown, head east on Oleander Drive turn left on Country Club Road, turn right onto Park Avenue (past the greenway). The house will be on your left.
- Year Built: 1951
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,360 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
- MLS Number: 100505978
- Office Name: Intracoastal Realty Corporation
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2015 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
| Nov 21, 2005 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
| Nov 21, 2005 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $313,100 | $2,645 |
| 2022 | $313,100 | $1,061 |
| 2021 | $313,100 | $679 |
| 2020 | $222,700 | $2,345 |
| 2019 | $222,700 | $2,345 |
| 2018 | $222,700 | $2,345 |
| 2017 | $222,700 | $2,139 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Forest Hills Global Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•602 Colonial Dr
3
Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design
Public Magnet KG-5
1.2 mi
•2150 Chestnut St
5
Edwin A Alderman Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2025 Independence Blvd
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 $75,682. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmington, NC is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2605 Park Ave
The listing price of 2605 Park Ave property is $509,000.
The property 2605 Park Ave is a house located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28403.
Active Listing: 2605 Park Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2605 Park Ave are: Forest Hills Global Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edwin A Alderman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Williston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The International School at Gregory (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wilmington Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Hanover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Isaac M Bear Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,645 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 12, 2015 for $220,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2605 Park Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 2605 Park Ave is 1,360 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2605 Park Ave is 1951.
This home is located at 2605 Park Ave in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28403 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 1,360 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $509,000.
While more than 47 listings in Wilmington, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 83 listings sold at asking price, and more than 183 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC increased by 10.2% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 46 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $436,350 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.