3935 Appleton Way
Closed 9/1/22
Closed 9/1/22
Description
Own a piece of Wilmington history. The original Echo Farms Farmhouse lovingly and meticulously restored once the site of a 1,000 acre dairy farm is a blend of preserved historic features as well as an intentional desire to retain originality in construction style and condition. Sited on 1.15 acre sits a 3000 square foot main house with original flooring, door knobs and columns in most of the house. Southern porches with rocking chairs and ferns swaying in the breeze. 5 bedrooms plus an office/6th...Own a piece of Wilmington history. The original Echo Farms Farmhouse lovingly and meticulously restored once the site of a 1,000 acre dairy farm is a blend of preserved historic features as well as an intentional desire to retain originality in construction style and condition. Sited on 1.15 acre sits a 3000 square foot main house with original flooring, door knobs and columns in most of the house. Southern porches with rocking chairs and ferns swaying in the breeze. 5 bedrooms plus an office/6th BR, balconies off most BR Formal Dining and Living with fireplace, 20x14 expansive sunroom, 31x30 full basement/recreation area and floored attic with permanent stairs. Generous carport attached to the house. The accessory barn features an entertainer's dream 28x15 screened porch plus enclosed 1 car garage, kitchenette/dining plus a bedroom suite 500+ sq ft over the garage. Perfect for home office or studio apartment. Home is offered mostly furnished and home warranty provided at close. Conveniently located minutes from area beaches, fine dining, shopping, area healthcare and historic downtown Wilmington
- Listed by Cindy J Southerland • Brokerage DRE #C2062 • Intracoastal Realty CorpP: (910)-233-8868 C: (910)-233-8868 cindy@intracoastalrealty.com
Property Details for 3935 Appleton Way
Subdivision Name
Echo Farms
WaterfrontNo
ZoningR-15
LISTING UPDATED: 08/07/2025 11:50 PM
Property Details for 3935 Appleton Way
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 100338890 |
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1917 |
| Lot Size | 1.15 AC / 50,094 SF |
| County | New Hanover County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of Intracoastal Realty Corp
Sold By Intracoastal Realty Corp
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Building Information for 3935 Appleton Way
Stories2Year Built1917Building Size-Lot Size1.15 AC / 50,094 SF
Payment Calculator
$4,447 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
Principal and Interest
$3,938
Property Taxes
$509
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 3935 Appleton Way
Summary
Location and General Information
- Island Or Mainland: Mainland
- In City Limits: Yes
- Cobra Zone: No
- Directions: Carolina Beach Road to light at Echo Farms Blvd. Traffic Circle take Belfairs. Right on McCarley. Right on Chastain. Left into driveway thru columns. Please note if using GPS the Appleton Way is the back gate to this house and is sometimes closed. Please use Chastain Drive entrance,
- Latitude: 34
- Longitude: -78
- Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
- Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
- Association Amenities: None
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: R07007-002-007-001
- Tax Book Number: 0
- Tax Legal Description: lot 207Sec 4 Echo Farms Subdivision
- Tax Map Number: 0
- Tax Assessed Value: $281,900
- Tax Year: 2020
School Information
- Zoned Elementary School: Codington
- Elementary School: Williams
- High School: New Hanover
- Middle Or Junior School: Myrtle Grove
Parking
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport Spaces: 2.0
- Open Parking Spaces: 5
- Parking Total: 0.0
- Parking Features: Lighted, Off Street, On Site, Paved
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.3935appletonway.com?mls
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Number: 207
- Building Area Total: 3000.0
- Lot Size Acres: 1.15
- Lot Size Area: 1.15
- Lot Size Square Feet: 50094.0
- Lot Features: Land Locked
- Lot Size Dimensions: 253.77x248x133.61x170.08x138.07x92
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 3000.0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
- Deed Book: 1346
- Deed Page: 1933.0
- Home Warranty Company: 2-10
- Home Warranty Amount: $760
- Floor Plans Count: 0
- New Construction: No
- Possession: At Closing
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Year Built: 1917
- Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
- Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Owned
- Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
- Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
- Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
- 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: Wood
- Foundation Details: See Remarks
- Patio And Porch Features: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Stories: 2
Interior Features
- Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
- Attic Features: Floored, Permanent Stairs
- Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
- Dining Room Type: Formal
- Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 6
- Basement: Finished
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling: Yes
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Heating: Yes
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
- Levels: Two, Basement
- Room Type: Other, Living Room, Sunroom, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6
- Rooms Total: 14
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 18.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
- Room Description: Sitting Room
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 7.0
- Room Type: Other
Room 4
- Room Level: Second
- Room Description: Office
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Type: Bedroom 6
Room 5
- Room Level: First
- Room Description: FOYER
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Type: Other
Room 6
- Room Level: Second
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
- Room Level: First
- Room Description: Fireplace/Gas Logs
- Room Length: 20.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
- Room Level: Second
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
- Room Level: Second
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 10
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Type: Other
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
- Operating Expense: $.00
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
- Home Warranty: Yes
Agent
Sale and Listing
- Sold Exclusive: No
Property History for 3935 Appleton Way
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2022 | Sold NCRMLS #100338890 | $808,000 | — |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1496686676 | $808,000 | — |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Pending NCRMLS #100338890 | — | |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100338890 | $788,000 | — |
| Jun 9, 2016 | Sold NCRMLS #30531411 | $150,000 | — |
| May 13, 2016 | Pending NCRMLS #30531411 | — | |
| Dec 18, 2015 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #30531411 | $194,900 | — |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Expired NCRMLS #30507229 | $225,000 | — |
| Jun 5, 2014 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #30507229 | $225,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2022 | Sold NCRMLS #100338890 | $808,000 |
| 08/22/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1496686676 | $808,000 |
| 07/20/2022 | Pending NCRMLS #100338890 | — |
| 07/14/2022 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #100338890 | $788,000 |
| 06/09/2016 | Sold NCRMLS #30531411 | $150,000 |
| 05/13/2016 | Pending NCRMLS #30531411 | — |
| 12/18/2015 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #30531411 | $194,900 |
| 11/29/2014 | Expired NCRMLS #30507229 | $225,000 |
| 06/05/2014 | Listed (Active) NCRMLS #30507229 | $225,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3935 Appleton Way
Taxable ValueLand$143,700Additions$893,500Total$1,037,200
Tax Record2025$6,104 ($509 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,028 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,028 SqFtStories2Lot Size53,579 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1917Year Renovated2022ZoningR-15,RESIDENTCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR07007-002-007-001Fireplace TypePre Fab
Schools near 3935 Appleton Way
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 Alderman Elementary PublicK to 5 | ||
Williston Middle Public6 to 8 | ||
New Hanover 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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