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$550,000
Property Description
Come and see this incredible investment opportunity with 2 homes on a large lot spanning just under half an acre, all located a short bike-ride or walk from Empie Park, Independence Mall, UNCW, and the Cross City Trail. This property includes 2 homes, each with its own mailing address, completely separate driveways, and fence to divide the two yards. There is plenty of parking on site for both homes with driveway access from two different streets. The front home, 708 Rosemont Avenue (1,220 sq ft) has been completely updated to include a beautiful kitchen and bathrooms, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, insulated windows, and tasteful fixtures and paint selections throughout. The front home also includes 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, 1 of which provides a large walk-in closet and laundry connection. The rear home, 3230 Farmers Ave (830 sq ft), was built in 2010, and features a sun-filled living room with vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, bedroom on the lower level, bathroom, and a loft for additional space. Many upgrades throughout both homes, including updated kitchens and bathrooms, stainless appliances, refinished hardwood floors, outdoor showers at each, fenced yards, etc. This property provides incredible potential... long-term rental, short-term Airbnb/Vrbo for massive income, OR live in one house, and pay your mortgage with the income from the other house! Properties like this do not come on the market often, so come see this one before it's gone! Furnishings negotiable.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 708 Rosemont Ave
General
- Sold For: $550,000
- Taxes: $2,841 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100528295
- Added to Site: 254 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Apt/Suite
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- 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
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Porch, See Remarks
Parking
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Off Street, On Site
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Rosemont
- Driving Directions: South on College Rd from I-40, right on Wilshire Blvd, right on Rosemont Ave
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Forest Hills
- Middle School: Williston
- High School: New Hanover
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Construction: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,220
- Year Built: 1956
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s), See Remarks
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,012
- Lot Dimensions: See MB 49, P 230
- Frontage: Maintained, Easement, City Street, State Road, See Remarks, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Interior Lot
- Zoning: R-15
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Green Features
- Building Certification: None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $295.12
- Assessment Amount: $482,900
- Tax Amount: $2,841.87
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 26R Rosemont Avenue
- Property ID: R05509-011-013-000
Listed by Sold Buy the Sea Realty, Sam B Camblin
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties, Vanessa Holt
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Schools
Schools serving 708 Rosemont Ave
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest Hills Elementary 602 Colonial Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Williston Middle 401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 708 Rosemont Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/18/2025
Sold
$550,000
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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.
708 Rosemont Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403 (MLS# 100528295) is a Single Family property that was sold at $550,000 on December 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 708 Rosemont Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chestnut Heights - Princess Place? You can browse all Chestnut Heights - Princess Place real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
