Last Sold Price
3 beds1,619 sqft$161/sqft
78 Rochester St, Unit LOT 51, Hampstead, NC 28443

Description

Introducing D. R. Horton's The Sound at Washington Acres located on the southern edge of Hampstead, east of HWY 17 and across from the Intracoastal Waterway. The Sound at Washington Acres is the perfect community tucked away in a gorgeous natural setting. You can feel and often hear the ocean in the distance. Part of the highly sought after Topsail school district. The Sound is nestled in a tree-lined setting but is convenient to local shopping and just north of Wilmington without battling Hampstead...Introducing D. R. Horton's The Sound at Washington Acres located on the southern edge of Hampstead, east of HWY 17 and across from the Intracoastal Waterway. The Sound at Washington Acres is the perfect community tucked away in a gorgeous natural setting. You can feel and often hear the ocean in the distance. Part of the highly sought after Topsail school district. The Sound is nestled in a tree-lined setting but is convenient to local shopping and just north of Wilmington without battling Hampstead traffic. This combination of location, school districting, proximity to marinas and Topsail beaches establish why so many are eager to call The Sound at Washington Acres home. Up to $4000 in closing costs with approved lender and attorney. Smart Home technology included. Spring completion
LISTING CLOSED: 01/24/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Andrew W Urban • Brokerage DRE #C7933 • D.R. Horton, Inc
    P: (910) 262-5377 awurban@drhorton.com

Property Details for 78 Rochester Street, Unit LOT 51

Status
MLS #
100120092
Days on Market
552
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$500 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2019
Lot Size
0.35 AC / 15,200 SF
Subdivision Name
The Sound at Washington Acres
Waterfront
No
Zoning
R15

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$370,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

Hampstead, NC

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Location

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Sold By Lewis Realty

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Building Information for 78 Rochester Street, Unit LOT 51

Stories1Year Built2019Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,363 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,321

Property Taxes

$0

HOA Dues

$42

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Property Information for 78 Rochester Street, Unit LOT 51

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: On the southern edge of Hampstead. take Highway 17 and enter Washington Acres at Washington Acres Dr. (just past the Hampstead city limit monument when driving north on 17). Take a right turn on Dogwood Lane once you are almost to the Intracoastal. The community and model are just ahead on the right.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: no
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Management, Taxes
  • Association Name: Premier Management
  • Association Phone: 910-679-3012
  • Association Fee: $500.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 3281-86-4305-0000
  • Tax Book Number: 0061
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 51 PB 61/91 SENECA REEF PH 1 SEC 1
  • Tax Map Number: 0088
  • Tax Assessed Value: $10,500
  • Tax Year: 2018
School Information
  • High School District: Pender
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Number: 0051
  • Building Area Total: 1619.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Size Area: 0.35
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15200.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80x190x69x190
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1619.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Estimated Completion Date: 09-13-2019
  • Deed Book: 4656
  • Deed Page: 1308.0
  • Construction Complete: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 07-13-2019 02:59:20 PM
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer
  • Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Water Provider: Public Water
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, High Ceilings
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 14.8
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Width: 10.7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.1
  • Room Width: 12.1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Width: 10.7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 78 Rochester Street, Unit LOT 51

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 24, 2020

Sold

NCRMLS #100120092

$259,990
Dec 23, 2019

Pending

NCRMLS #100120092

Jun 8, 2018

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100120092

$263,070
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/24/2020

Sold

NCRMLS #100120092

$259,990
12/23/2019

Pending

NCRMLS #100120092

06/08/2018

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100120092

$263,070

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

Schools near 78 Rochester Street, Unit LOT 51

This home is within Pender County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
South Topsail Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Topsail Middle School
Public5 to 8

Topsail High School
Public9 to 12

Surf City Middle
Public6 to 8

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: 78 Rochester Street, Unit LOT 51, Hampstead, NC 28443
$259,990
3
1,619
15,200
$307,995
4
2,529
15,246
$285,000
4
3
2,338
15,246
$256,500
3
2
1,594
15,246
$311,945
4
2,665
15,246
$269,990
4
1,774
16,117

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