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Property Description
Opportunity awaits at 23 Northwood Drive in Wilmington! Ideally located just minutes from Mayfaire Town Center, residents will enjoy convenient access to premier shopping, dining, grocery stores, entertainment, and some of the area's most popular destinations. Wrightsville Beach, Airlie Gardens, and numerous parks and recreational amenities are also just a short drive away. This all-brick, 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath, one owner home sits on an oversized, fully fenced lot of more than one-third acre, offering ample space and privacy. The home features hardwood flooring in portions of the living room, hallway, and in all bedrooms. A brick, wood-burning fireplace with propane access provides a focal point for the living area, while the covered rear porch offers a comfortable outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Additional construction features include extra-wide roof overhangs and a roof that is reportedly only 3-4 years old, according to the owners. This property offers exceptional potential for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create value through improvements. While the home requires repairs and renovation, its desirable location makes it a compelling opportunity for those seeking a project with strong upside potential. The property's proximity to Wilmington's major attractions, beaches, restaurants, and retail centers may make it particularly attractive as a future short-term rental or investment property, subject to local regulations and permitting requirements. Bring your vision and transform this property into a profitable investment or coastal retreat in one of Wilmington's most sought-after areas. This is an Estate Sale property is being sold as-is. It has been priced to allow for renovation. HVAC system does NOT work. Window units in place.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 23 Northwood Dr
General
- Sold For: $280,000
- Taxes: $2,032 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100580350
- Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storm Doors
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Rear Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete, On Site
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Northwood Estates
- Driving Directions: From Market St (Hwy 17 Bus) turn headed east on Station Road. Travel 600' and turn right onto Northwood Dr. The home is the 10th one on the right. From Military Cutoff Rd (Hwy17) turn headed west on Station Rd. Travel approx 3/10th's of a mile and turn left onto Northwood Dr. The home is the 10th on the right. Look for sign.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Blair
- Middle School: Noble
- High School: New Hanover
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Electric, None
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,576
- Year Built: 1965
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,638
- Lot Dimensions: 90 x 178 x 90 x 178
- Frontage: City Street, State Road
- Zoning: R-15
- Fencing (Description): Full, Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $184.01
- Assessment Amount: $345,300
- Tax Amount: $2,032.09
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Probate Listing
- Legal Description: LOT 72 NORTHWOOD ESTATES (MB8-19)
- Property ID: R04320-003-021-000
Listed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation, Don A Spiers
Sold by Intracoastal Realty Corporation, The Rieker Team
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Schools
Schools serving 23 Northwood Dr
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John J Blair Elementary 6510 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
M C S Noble Middle 6520 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 5.8 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 23 Northwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Sold
$280,000
-3.45%
MLS
6/09/2026
Listed
$290,000
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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.
23 Northwood Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405 (MLS# 100580350) is a Single Family property that was sold at $280,000 on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 23 Northwood Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

