123 Laurel Drive
Wilmington, NC, 28401 $ 860,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,847 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,430
for $860,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,847 square foot home was built in 1954 on a lot size of 0.91.
Nestled on nearly one acre in Castle Hayne, this beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and outdoor living. With no HOA, no flood zone, mature trees surrounding the property, and a wooded lot across the street, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting just 5 miles from Historic Downtown Wilmington and 11 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Enter through the custom gated entrance to a professionally landscaped property featuring a fully irrigated lawn and raised fruit, vegetable, and flower gardens. Inside, the open concept floor plan showcases new luxury flooring throughout, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, a pantry with a built in microwave, updated bathrooms and bedrooms, a fully enclosed sunroom, a spacious flex/playroom, and a separate laundry and mudroom. Step outside to your own private retreat, designed for entertaining with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring two grills, a sink, bar seating, lounge area, ceiling fans, shades, water, and electricity, along with a spacious paved patio, wood burning fire pit, and a dedicated hammock area for relaxing. The detached garage has been thoughtfully updated and offers endless possibilities as a home gym, office, workshop, hobby space, or additional storage, while the fully functional outdoor bathroom with its own water heater provides hot and cold water for added convenience. Extensive improvements include replacement windows, a metal roof, new gutters, updated exterior doors, updated plumbing, updated lighting, and numerous additional upgrades throughout the property. The home is serviced by a recently deepened 80 foot well, and county water is available for future connection if desired. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA, no known county restrictions on short term or long term rentals, and county confirmed flexibility for chickens, farm animals, hobby farming, and gardening. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, an investment opportunity, or a private retreat, this one of a kind property offers the space, versatility, and freedom to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of while remaining just minutes from everything!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1847.0
Heating Electric Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air Attic Fan Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities See Remarks
Possession Close Of Escrow Negotiable At Closing
Roof Metal
Appliances Electric Oven Built-In Microwave See Remarks Water Softener Washer Refrigerator Dryer Dishwasher
Zoning R-20
Patio/Porch Features Covered Enclosed Patio Porch Front Porch
Security Features Security Lights Cameras Included Security System Owned
Construction Materials Brick Wood Frame
Year Built 1954
View See Remarks
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Taxes 1466.7
Parcel Number R03312-004-005-000
County New Hanover
Operating Expense 0.0
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) N
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name Wrightsboro Acres
Garage Y/N N
Other Structures Covered Area Shed(s) See Remarks Storage Workshop Outbuilding Outdoor Kitchen
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From N. 23rd Street head north and turn right onto Castle Hayne Road. Continue on Castle Hayne Road for approximately 1.3 miles. Turn right onto Sheridan Drive then make another right onto Fern Drive
High School New Hanover
City Wilmington
High School District New Hanover
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 39640.0
Carport Spaces 2.0
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School Wrightsboro
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Middle/Junior High School Holly Shelter
Lease Considered Y/N N
Structure Type Wood Frame Stick Built
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 387500
Legal Description Lot 24 Wrightsboro Acres
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InteriorInterior Amenities Master Downstairs Mud Room Kitchen Island Ceiling Fan(s) Pantry Walk-in Shower Blinds/Shades See Remarks
Flooring LVT/LVP Marble See Remarks
Water Heater Electric
Master Bed Level Primary Living Area
Total Stories 1
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Dryer Hookup Washer Hookup Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Entry Level 1
Room Type Sunroom Living Room Dining Area Den Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3
Total Baths 2
Living Area Range 1800 - 1999
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Irrigation System Outdoor Kitchen Garden Outdoor Grill Storm Doors See Remarks
Exterior Finish Brick
Fencing Metal/Ornamental Privacy Full Electric Back Yard Wood Fenced Front Yard
Parking Features Secured Additional Parking Off Street Detached Carport
Lot Features Open Lot Front Yard See Remarks Landscaped Rectangular Lot Secluded Shopping Nearby Sprinklers in Front Sprinklers in Rear
Water Source Well Private
Total Parking 0.0
Lot Size Area 0.91
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar Crawl Space
Spa N
Building Area Total 1847.0
Lot Dimensions Irregular
Lot Size Acres 0.91
Road Surface Type Paved
Other Parking Long Driveway
Frontage Type See Remarks
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features Storm Door(s)
Road Frontage Type City Street State Road Paved
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N Y
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByFathom Realty Nc LlcBroker
Demiyalongrealtor@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,430
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $122
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 7/18/2026 | $860,000 | | Listed Price |