840 Ruffin St

Wilmington, NC 28412

$184,900
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,281 Sq. Ft.
$144 / Sq. Ft.
1,281
Sq. Ft.
$144
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/2/17
Closed 6/2/17
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Description

Presented for sale is this great investment opportunity in Tifton Park at Merestone. The home has 2 large bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, back patio and more. Priced to sell.Presented for sale is this great investment opportunity in Tifton Park at Merestone. The home has 2 large bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, back patio and more. Priced to sell.
  1. Listed by Jeff Lesley • Brokerage DRE #C5810 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
    P: (910)-256-0021

Property Details for 840 Ruffin Street

Subdivision Name
Merestone
Waterfront
No
Zoning
MF-L
LISTING CLOSED: 06/02/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 840 Ruffin Street

StatusClosed
MLS #100059621
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees$2,460 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Townhouse
Year Built1998
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
CountyNew Hanover County
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Location

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Sold By Intracoastal Realty Corp

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Building Information for 840 Ruffin Street

Stories1Residences-Year Built1998Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

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$1,307 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$940

Property Taxes

$162

HOA Dues

$205

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Property Information for 840 Ruffin Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Head South on College towards Carolina Beach. Turn right on 17th. Left onto George Anderson Dr. Left onto Merestone. Right onto Ruffin. House will be on right.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Management, Pest Control, Street Lights
  • Association Name: Blue Atlantic
  • Association Phone: 910-392-3130
  • Association Fee: $2,460.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: R06516-006-040-000
  • Tax Book Number: n/a
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 257 PH 4 TIFTON PARK AT MERESTONE
  • Tax Map Number: n/a
  • Tax Assessed Value: $135,900
  • Tax Year: 2016
School Information
  • High School District: New Hanover
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1281.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Area: 0.07
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3049.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 86x37x86x37
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1281.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 5856
  • Deed Page: 658.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Permitted Use: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security Lights
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Convection Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 5

Property History for 840 Ruffin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2017

Sold

NCRMLS #100059621

$184,900—
Apr 26, 2017

Pending

NCRMLS #100059621

—
Apr 26, 2017

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100059621

$184,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2017

Sold

NCRMLS #100059621

$184,900
04/26/2017

Pending

NCRMLS #100059621

—
04/26/2017

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100059621

$184,900

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

Public Records for 840 Ruffin Street

Taxable ValueLand$62,500Additions$268,600Total$331,100
Tax Record2025$1,949 ($162 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,319 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,319 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,223 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1998ZoningMD-10CountyNEW HANOVERAPNR06516-006-040-000

Schools near 840 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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