826 Ruffin Street

Closed 4/9/26
Closed 4/9/26
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$328,000
3 beds1,183 sqft
826 Ruffin St, Wilmington, NC 28412
TownhouseProperty Type
0.05 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$277/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$3,060/yrHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Fully furnished (if desired) and impeccably maintained, 826 Ruffin Street offers refined, turnkey living in the Midtown area of Wilmington. Midtown is just 10 miles from Wrightsville Beach and less than a mile to some of the areas beloved restaurants and movie theatre located at The Pointe at Barclay. Stunningly updated throughout, this single-story residence blends privacy, comfort, and low-maintenance convenience. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the thoughtfully designed open layout,...Fully furnished (if desired) and impeccably maintained, 826 Ruffin Street offers refined, turnkey living in the Midtown area of Wilmington. Midtown is just 10 miles from Wrightsville Beach and less than a mile to some of the areas beloved restaurants and movie theatre located at The Pointe at Barclay. Stunningly updated throughout, this single-story residence blends privacy, comfort, and low-maintenance convenience. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the thoughtfully designed open layout, ideal for effortless living. The chef's gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a gas stove, generous workspace, and seamless flow into the main living areas -perfect for gathering. The primary suite provides a serene retreat, complete with a spa-inspired, walk-in tiled shower. There are two additonal bedrooms which share a hall bath. Step outside to your tranquil backyard sanctuary, where a platform deck invites relaxed evenings and weekend grilling. Lush Astroturf grass ensures year-round greenery with virtually no upkeep, creating a polished and private outdoor escape. Additional highlights include: an attached garage for private parking and storage, a fenced yard for privacy, and a well maintained community. The monthly HOA fees cover exterior maintenance, insurance, and community grounds care. Perfect for discerning downsizers, busy professionals, or anyone seeking an elevated coastal lifestyle without upkeep and maintenance. The refinement you desire, the simplicity you deserve, and a location you will love. Schedule your showing today and start living the good life!
  • Listed by: The Rising Tide Team 910.256.4503 single@intracoastalrealty.com Brokerage DRE #C2062 • Intracoastal Realty Corp
Listing closed: 04/09/2026 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100557830
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Property Information for 826 Ruffin Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,750 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Townhouse
  • County: New Hanover County
  • Subdivision Name: Merestone
  • View: See Remarks
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Zoning: MD-10
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,265 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: Tifton Park
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Take 17th Street to George Anderson Dr. Turn left on Merestone Dr, then Right on Ruffin St. Unit on Right
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none known
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Management, Master Insure, Termite Bond, None
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Merestone
  • Association Phone: 910-509-7276
  • Association Fee: $3,060.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: R06516-006-027-000
  • Tax Book Number: 37
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 250 Ph 3 Tifton Park at Merestone
  • Tax Lot: 250
  • Tax Map Number: 388
  • Tax Assessed Value: $297,300
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Pine Valley
  • High School: Ashley
  • High School District: New Hanover
  • Middle Or Junior School: Williston
Parking
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Site, Garage6
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1000 - 1199
  • Lot Number: 250
  • Building Area Total: 1183.0
  • Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Area: 0.05
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2265.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1183.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Townhouse, Wood Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 6560
  • Deed Page: 2383.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Permitted Use: Public
Green Features
  • Green Building Verification Type: None
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: County Sewer, Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Owned
  • Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: County LP Gas
  • Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: true
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: County Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Horse: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Stories Total: 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
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Interior Features: Furnished, Pantry, Blinds/Shades
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Area, Living Room
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.8
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 9.8
  • Room Width: 11.7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 9.8
  • Room Width: 10.3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 14.1
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: includes dining space in measurements
  • Room Length: 13.8
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Furnished
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 826 Ruffin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936489587

$328,000—
Apr 9, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936321219

$328,000

+3.7% / yr

Apr 9, 2026

Sold

NCRMLS #100557830

$328,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936489587

$328,000
04/09/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936321219

$328,000

+3.7% / yr

04/09/2026

Sold

NCRMLS #100557830

$328,000

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

Public Records for 826 Ruffin Street

Taxable ValueLand$62,500Additions$234,800Total$297,300
Tax Record2025$1,750 ($146 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,162 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,162 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,265 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1998ZoningMD-10CountyNEW HANOVERAPNR06516-006-027-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 826 Ruffin Street

This home is within New Hanover County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pine Valley Elementary
Public - K to 5
Williston Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Eugene Ashley High
Public - 9 to 12
Dr John Codington Elementary
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Pine Valley Elementary
PublicK to 5

Williston 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: 826 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
$328,000
3
1,183
2,265
824 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
$182,000
2
1,450
3,049
830 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
$140,000
3
1,260
2,178
822 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
$174,000
3
2
1,183
3,223
832 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
$340,000
3
1,585
5,227
820 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412
$135,000
3
1,448
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