#100487936, Listing office: Chesson Real Estate Group
509 Decatur Dr Wilmington, NC 28403
Property details
About 509 Decatur Dr
Rare Opportunity in Devon Park - Minutes from Wrightsville Beach! What a rare find! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath (3 bath including garage bathroom) home with an additional flex room is located in the highly sought-after Devon Park community--just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, popular breweries, and local parks. Situated on a spacious .46-acre lot, this single-level home features numerous upgrades, including: New roof (2017) Hardie siding on both the home and the detached garage.Fully renovated bathrooms (2024 & 2020). Updated vinyl windows with transferable lifetime warranty. New heat pump motor (2023) with a Home warranty included for peace of mind. The layout offers both functionality and flexibility, with plenty of opportunity to personalize and maximize the space to suit your lifestyle. The Detached 1,200+ SqFt Garage has Endless Possibilities. The oversized detached garage includes a full bathroom and could be easily converted into a second residence! Envision a complete 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest house with a kitchen, living area, and private backyard--perfect for: Airbnb or long-term rental income, In-law suite or guest quarters, Ultimate entertainment space or home theater. Or simply enjoy it as a spacious garage/workshop with a full bath! The fully fenced backyard offers ample space and privacy--perfect for entertaining, gardening, or even adding a resort-style pool. The quiet, tree-lined setting offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to everything. Enjoy biking to the neighborhood playground or Empie Park, feeding turtles at the nearby pond, or hopping on the Cross-City Trail to visit Flying Machine Brewery. You're just 5 minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, and vibrant local amenities. Your .46 acres of land will stay very hydrated with your irrigation system in place ran off the well.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Microwave
- Basement: No
- Interior: Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Workshop in Garage, Paved, Off Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Covered, Concrete
- Exterior: Irrigation System
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $549,900
- Price/SqFt: $332
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,083
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: College Rd South to right on Wilshire Blvd. ro right on Jennings Drive, right on Winston Blvd. left on Decatur Dr house on right.
- Year Built: 1962
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,656 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
- MLS Number: 100508503
- Office Name: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 10, 2008 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
May 23, 2005 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $245,100 | $- |
2022 | $245,100 | $2,083 |
2021 | $245,100 | $- |
2020 | $182,100 | $1,918 |
2019 | $182,100 | $1,918 |
2018 | $182,100 | $1,918 |
2017 | $182,100 | $1,954 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Wilmington School of the Arts
Public Charter KG-2
0.7 mi
•606 S College Rd
2
Forest Hills Global Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•602 Colonial Dr
9
Winter Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•204 S MacMillan Ave
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 $34,970. Most Wilmington, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 509 Decatur Dr
The listing price of 509 Decatur Dr property is $549,900.
The property 509 Decatur Dr is a house located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28403.
Active Listing: 509 Decatur Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 509 Decatur Dr are: Wilmington School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Forest Hills Global Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Winter Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wilmington Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roland-Grise Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Williston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Isaac M Bear Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $2,083 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 10, 2008 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 509 Decatur Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 509 Decatur Dr is 1,656 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 509 Decatur Dr is 1962.
This home is located at 509 Decatur Dr in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28403 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 1,656 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,900.
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. In May 2025 in Wilmington, NC there were 6.4% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $439,610, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.