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$340,000 Sale Pending
Property Description
Tucked away with the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, this charming brick ranch offers a peaceful, country-like setting just minutes from downtown. Located in a USDA-approved area, this home may qualify for 100% financing--an incredible opportunity for eligible buyers. With no HOA restrictions, you'll enjoy the freedom to truly make this property your own. Thoughtfully updated with a fresh interior and a highly functional floor plan, the home is filled with natural light streaming in from every angle. A versatile flex room at the front of the home can easily serve as a home office, playroom, or formal dining space to fit your needs. Three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom are situated on one side of the home, offering comfort and privacy. The generously sized kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a large den creates an inviting and flexible space ideal for a family room, recreation area, or entertainment hub--and includes its own full bathroom, adding convenience and potential for guest accommodations or multi-generational living. Set on over a half acre, this property offers plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located just minutes from the Castle Hayne boat ramp and the Cape Fear River, and close to the airport, this home is perfectly positioned between I-140 and major highways for easy commuting. You'll also love the quick access to historic downtown, area beaches, local markets, dining, and entertainment. A rare find that blends space, charm, flexibility, and location--this home truly has it all.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 117 Whitman Ave
General
- Price: $340,000
- Taxes: $1,219 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100567533
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 27 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete, On Site
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: MLK to 133 - Left onto Whitman Ave - house on left
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Wrightsboro
- Middle School: Holly Shelter
- High School: New Hanover
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)2
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Permit On File, Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Other
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,713
- Year Built: 1961
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.53
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,087
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 236 x 98 x 237
- Frontage: City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Zoning: R-20
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $198.48
- Tax Amount: $1,219.53
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: 9 Whitman Dev Cape Fear
- Property ID: R03311-006-035-000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown, Shane Register Team and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, Desiree J Sabo
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Schools
Schools serving 117 Whitman Ave
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wrightsboro Elementary 2716 Castle Hayne Road, Wilmington, NC 28401 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Holly Shelter Middle School 3921 Roger Haynes Drive, Castle Hayne, NC 28429 | 6-8 | 4.3 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 3.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 117 Whitman Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/16/2026
Listed
$340,000
61.9%
MLS
8/13/2019
Sold
$210,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 117 Whitman Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,293
10%
$322,200
53%
2024
$1,174
1%
$210,600
—
2023
$1,168
—
$210,600
—
2021
$1,165
-1%
$210,600
—
2022
$1,179
1%
$210,600
44%
2021
$1,165
193%
$146,300
133%
2019
$398
-57%
$62,900
-57%
2018
$925
-2%
$146,300
—
2017
$947
-10%
$146,300
-3%
2016
$1,047
8%
$151,100
—
2015
$973
2%
$151,100
—
2014
$956
—
$151,100
—
2013
$956
—
$151,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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117 Whitman Avenue, Castle Hayne, NC 28429 (MLS# 100567533) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 117 Whitman Avenue is currently listed for $340,000 and was received on April 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 117 Whitman Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Castle Hayne? You can browse all Castle Hayne real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.