Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,372 sqft$126/sqft
609 Cathay Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.33 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$126/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming 3 bedroom 1.5 bath in Monterey Heights has been a family home for almost 30 years and has been lovingly restored for it's next family. This single story ranch has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and many updates you won't typically see at this price point. You and your family will love the renovated kitchen with NEW stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting and tile floor. New carpet in living room, fresh paint throughout, new interior and exterior doors PLUS updated bathrooms make this home fully...Charming 3 bedroom 1.5 bath in Monterey Heights has been a family home for almost 30 years and has been lovingly restored for it's next family. This single story ranch has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and many updates you won't typically see at this price point. You and your family will love the renovated kitchen with NEW stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting and tile floor. New carpet in living room, fresh paint throughout, new interior and exterior doors PLUS updated bathrooms make this home fully move in ready. Monterey Heights is conveniently located less than 10 minutes away from Carolina Beach and offers a community playground and park. This truly is a great home at a great price! Schedule your showing today.
  • Listed by: Matthew C Costin 910.799.5531 Brokerage DRE #C9314 • Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
Listing closed: 04/24/2018 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100105643

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$282,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

95.6%

Wilmington, NC

9 comparable properties found

$200,000 | 6201 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/42
1

$200,000

Sold 03/24/26

3
Bedrooms
1,210
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$230,000 | 446 Cathay Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/4
2

$230,000

Sold 03/13/26

3
Bedrooms
1,386
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
$215,000 | 233 Normandy Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/28
3

$215,000

Sold 05/19/26

3
Bedrooms
1,533
Square Feet
0.32
Acres
$307,000 | 226 Angel Island Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/36
4

$307,000

Sold 02/20/25

3
Bedrooms
1,252
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
$270,500 | 514 Cathay Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/45
5

$270,500

Sold 05/26/26

3
Bedrooms
1,408
Square Feet
0.30
Acres
$320,000 | 329 Cathay Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/45
6

$320,000

Sold 08/21/26

3
Bedrooms
1,399
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
$334,000 | 309 Ventura Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/32
7

$334,000

Sold 03/03/25

3
Bedrooms
1,478
Square Feet
0.27
Acres
$315,000 | 218 Cathay Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/46
8

$315,000

Sold 10/07/24

3
Bedrooms
1,395
Square Feet
0.38
Acres
$282,000 | 210 Cathay Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
1/10
9

$282,000

Sold 04/28/26

3
Bedrooms
1,285
Square Feet
0.26
Acres

Location

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Property Information for 609 Cathay Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Monterey Heights
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R-10
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 0.33 AC / 14,375 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Carolina Beach road towards Carolina Beach, turn right onto Cathay, home will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association Amenities: Playground
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: R07816-005-005-000
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 140 SEC 3 MONTEREY HGTS
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $136,200
  • Tax Year: 2017
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1372.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Size Area: 0.33
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14375.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1372.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 6123
  • Deed Page: 1.8711874E7
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Dining Room Type: Kitchen
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: None
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 8

Property History for 609 Cathay Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2018

Sold

NCRMLS #100105643

$172,500
Mar 26, 2018

Pending

NCRMLS #100105643

Mar 16, 2018

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100105643

$174,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2018

Sold

NCRMLS #100105643

$172,500
03/26/2018

Pending

NCRMLS #100105643

03/16/2018

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100105643

$174,000

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

Public Records for 609 Cathay Road

Taxable ValueLand$128,900Additions$200,700Total$329,600
Tax Record2025$1,321 ($110 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,702 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,702 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,244 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977ZoningR-10,RESIDENTCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR07816-005-005-000

Schools near 609 Cathay Road

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 - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Edwin A. Anderson Elementary
PublicK to 5

Charles P Murray Middle
Public6 to 8

Eugene Ashley High
Public9 to 12

Dr John Codington Elementary
PublicK to 5

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: 609 Cathay Road, Wilmington, NC 28412
$172,500
3
1,372
14,375
3
925
15,028
4
1,458
12,850
3
1,325
13,634
3
1,374
11,500
$124,000
3
1,156
13,068

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