Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,656 sqft$311/sqft
509 Decatur Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$311/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

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...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.
  • Listed by: The Domenico Grillo Real Estate Team 910.508.7387 domenicogrillorealestate@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C26008 • Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
Listing closed: 08/08/2025 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100508503

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$485,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

Wilmington, NC

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Location

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Sold By Intracoastal Realty Corp

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Property Information for 509 Decatur Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,132 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Devon Park
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R-15
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 19,863 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • 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.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: R05510-006-001-000
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: Lt 14 Blk L Devon Park
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $245,100
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Forest Hills
  • High School: New Hanover
  • High School District: New Hanover
  • Middle Or Junior School: Williston
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Front, Covered, Detached, Additional Parking, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1600 - 1799
  • Building Area Total: 1656.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Area: 0.46
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 19863.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0x0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1656.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Covered Area, See Remarks, Workshop
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 5763
  • Deed Page: 2311.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 2
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 05-20-2025 07:10:28 AM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, City/Town
  • Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Water Provider: City/Town
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer, Wood Siding, See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security Lights
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Kitchen
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 509 Decatur Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 8, 2025

Sold

NCRMLS #100508503

$515,000
Jul 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1908668147

$515,000

+5.3% / yr

Jul 14, 2025

Pending

NCRMLS #100508503

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/08/2025

Sold

NCRMLS #100508503

$515,000
07/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1908668147

$515,000

+5.3% / yr

07/14/2025

Pending

NCRMLS #100508503

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 509 Decatur Drive

Taxable ValueLand$132,600Additions$258,100Total$390,700
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,582 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,582 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningR-15,RESIDENTCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR05510-006-001-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 509 Decatur Drive

This home is within New Hanover County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Hills Elementary
PublicK to 5

Williston Middle
Public6 to 8

New Hanover High
Public9 to 12

Isaac M Bear High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 509 Decatur Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403
$515,000
3
1,656
19,863
$395,000
3
2,132
19,515
$350,000
3
1,255
20,343
$560,000
3
2,173
21,432
$160,000
3
1,140
21,562
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1,621
16,117

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