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$525,000 Sale Pending
Property Description
Custom-Built Home on Private Lot Near Snows Cut Discover the potential of this custom-built single-family home located just 1 mile from Snows Cut on quiet Risley Road. Offering a total of 2,650 sq. ft., this property features a fully finished 1,350 sq. ft. upper level and a partially finished lower level ready for customization. A 2021 Roof and 2022 HVAC takes away any long term maintenance The main living floor includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, hardwood floors, and tile bathrooms. The primary suite features a garden tub and a walk-in shower. The open kitchen boasts granite countertops, a large granite island with prep sink, and overlooks the living area complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The lower level was originally designed as a mother-in-law suite and is fully wired and prepped for completion, including heating and air, a dedicated 220 line for stove,and plumbing for a kitchen sink, as well as two full bathrooms-one finished and one ready for completion. This flexible space offers endless options: additional bedrooms, guest quarters, bonus living space, or a full second living area-the new homeowner's choice. Outside, enjoy a large front and back yard, covered decks, and a beautiful privacy lot surrounded by mature live oak trees-a peaceful coastal setting with room to relax and entertain. Home builder upgrades are 2x6 studs and steal beam running the center of the house giving the ability to add a third story. A rare opportunity to customize and add value in a desirable location close to the water, beaches, and local conveniences.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 401 Risley Rd
General
- Price: $525,000
- Taxes: $2,913 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100544493
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 159 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open, Covered, Deck
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: College over snows cut bridge- Left on Risley about 1 mile off of snows cut House is last house on road.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Carolina Beach
- Middle School: Murray
- High School: Ashley
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 2,600
- Year Built: 2002
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,454
- Lot Dimensions: 187 x 124 x 147
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Dead End
- Zoning: R2
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $201.92
- Assessment Amount: $650,700
- Tax Amount: $2,913.19
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot PT W Robah Thomas Div
- Property ID: R08810-004-034-000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties, Michael G Rheel
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Schools
Schools serving 401 Risley Rd
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carolina Beach Elementary 400 South 4th Street, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Charles P Murray Middle 655 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 6-8 | 3.5 mi |
Eugene Ashley High 555 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 9-12 | 3.7 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 401 Risley Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/08/2025
Listed
$525,000
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MLS
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 401 Risley Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,913
1%
$650,700
55%
2024
$2,877
3%
$420,000
—
2023
$2,793
-4%
$420,000
—
2021
$2,898
3%
$420,000
—
2022
$2,814
-3%
$420,000
46%
2021
$2,898
26%
$287,300
—
2019
$2,298
3%
$287,300
—
2018
$2,241
-2%
$287,300
—
2017
$2,284
-3%
$287,300
4%
2016
$2,364
6%
$275,500
—
2015
$2,229
3%
$275,500
—
2013
$2,174
—
$275,500
—
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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401 Risley Road, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 (MLS# 100544493) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 401 Risley Road is currently listed for $525,000 and was received on December 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 401 Risley Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Carolina Beach? You can browse all Carolina Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
