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Property Description
Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom ranch home, featuring an open floor plan and a long list of improvements that make it truly move-in ready. Upgrades include a newer roof, new HVAC system, new windows, fresh exterior paint, and interior renovations that create a clean, refreshed, and inviting feel throughout. The home's open layout offers a comfortable flow between living spaces, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful updates and bright interiors enhance the sense of space, while the home's refreshed condition gives buyers added ease. Outside, the property sits on a private lot with a fenced backyard, offering a great setting for outdoor enjoyment, pets, or gardening. Mature landscaping and a variety of tree species create a peaceful, established backdrop, and the 300-square-foot detached garage with climate control adds valuable flexibility for parking, storage, a workshop, or hobby space. Ideally located near the Murrayville commercial district, this home offers exceptional convenience with a short drive to Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire Town Center, Olsen Park, the Wilmington Aquatic Center, Murrayville Elementary, and UNCW. With no HOA or city taxes, it's a rare opportunity to enjoy both privacy and accessibility in one of Wilmington's most convenient areas.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5049 Ferndale Rd
General
- Sold For: $324,500
- Taxes: $1,143 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100575707
- Added to Site: 107 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storm Doors
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Gravel, Off Street, On Site
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Smith Creek Estates
- Driving Directions: From N College Rd, continue onto 1-40. Take exit 420B to merge onto NC-132 N/US-117 N/N College Rd. Turn right onto Murrayville Rd. Turn right onto Woodberry Ct. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Ferndale Rd. Home will be on the left.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Murrayville
- Middle School: Trask
- High School: Laney
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
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 Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,094
- Year Built: 1984
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,932
- Lot Dimensions: 95 x 114
- Frontage: City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Zoning: R-10
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $296.62
- Assessment Amount: $302,000
- Tax Amount: $1,143.07
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LT 3 BLK E SEC 2-C SMITH CREEK EST
- Property ID: R03510-007-004-000
- Lot Number: 1862
Listed by RE/MAX Executive, Stacy L Warren
Sold by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington, Libby Harriss
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Schools
Schools serving 5049 Ferndale Rd
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Murrayville Elementary 225 Mabee Way, Wilmington, NC 28411 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Emma B Trask Middle 2900 North College Road, Wilmington, NC 28405 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Emsley A Laney High 2700 North College Road, Wilmington, NC 28405 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 5049 Ferndale Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/13/2026
Sold
$324,500
—
MLS
6/27/2026
Price Reduced
$324,500
-1.67%
MLS
5/21/2026
Listed
$330,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5049 Ferndale Road, Wilmington, NC 28411 (MLS# 100575707) is a Single Family property that was sold at $324,500 on August 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 5049 Ferndale Road? 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.

