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$1,225,000

8700 Thornblade Cir Wilmington, NC 28411

4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,306 sqft
1.0 acres
$284 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8700 Thornblade Cir

Welcome to 8700 Thornblade Circle--an exceptional custom-built home nestled on a private, oversized lot with peaceful pond views and direct frontage on the 2nd hole of the Porters Neck Country Club golf course. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style, this one-of-a-kind residence offers privacy, natural beauty, and timeless craftsmanship in one of Wilmington's most desirable gated communities. Inside, you'll find an open, light-filled layout with soaring ceilings, custom finishes, and a spacious first-floor primary suite. The inviting living areas showcase expansive windows that bring the outdoors in, offering beautiful views of the lush backyard and fairway. Step outside to enjoy a large patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining in the serene setting. Additional highlights include a rare 4-car garage, abundant storage beneath the home, and a fully encapsulated crawlspace a private well for irrigation. Residents of Porters Neck Plantation enjoy deeded water access to a private boat ramp and picnic area on the Intracoastal Waterway. Memberships to the top-rated Porters Neck Country Club--with golf, tennis, swimming, dining, and fitness--are also available. This is coastal living at its finest--schedule your private tour today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,306 sqft
Lot size0.97 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingAdditional Parking, Paved, Off Street
MLS #100516277
Attached garage4 spaces
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Interior: Gas Log, Walk-in Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Master Downstairs, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Paved, Off Street
  • Waterfront: None
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,225,000
  • Price/SqFt: $284
  • HOA Amount: $1200
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,508
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Market Street North. Right on Porters Neck Rd. Left on Champ Davis Rd. Right on Futch Creek Rd. Right on Thornblade Cir.
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,306 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.97 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100516277
  • Office Name: Compass Carolinas LLC

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$849,900$4,508
2022$849,900$4,551
2021$849,900$4,665
2020$658,900$4,167
2019$658,900$4,167
2018$658,900$4,167
2017$658,900$3,979

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Porters Neck Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

416 Edgewater Club Rd

7

Ogden Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.7 mi

3637 Middle Sound Rd

9

Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.9 mi

6701 Gordon Rd

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 $94,417. Most Wilmington, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
33%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8700 Thornblade Cir

The listing price of 8700 Thornblade Cir property is $1,225,000.

The property 8700 Thornblade Cir is a house located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28411.

Active Listing: 8700 Thornblade Cir is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8700 Thornblade Cir are: Porters Neck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ogden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Coastal Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), MCS Noble Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emma B. Trask Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emsley A Laney High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sea-Tech (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wilmington Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,508 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8700 Thornblade Cir has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8700 Thornblade Cir is 4,306 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8700 Thornblade Cir is 1997.

This home is located at 8700 Thornblade Cir in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28411 in the Porters Neck neighborhood. This 4,306 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.97 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,225,000.

Over 68 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Wilmington, NC. In the same period over 191 listings were sold below the listed price and 71 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC between May and June 2025 decreased by 0.1%. Listings spent 39 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $442,021 during the same period.

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

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