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$449,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Best and Final offers due by 5pm Saturday 5/16. Tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming brick home offers the kind of privacy and peaceful setting that's becoming harder and harder to find in Wilmington. Surrounded by nature instead of neighboring construction, this quarter-acre property feels like a retreat while still being close to everything. Even better? It's located outside city limits, meaning lower taxes and also has no HOA dues. Unlike so many newer homes, this property is surrounded by gorgeous established trees, creating a serene natural setting filled with birds, shade, and the kind of privacy buyers crave. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room to relax, garden, entertain, or let pets and kids play freely. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting spacious living space centered around a cozy gas log fireplace. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a versatile flex space, perfect for a home office, playroom, or sunroom. Just off the kitchen, the screened-in porch is the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day while taking in the peaceful backyard views. The spacious primary suite features new carpet, a tray ceiling, and a relaxing en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and a separate shower. Located in a highly desirable school district and centrally positioned near shopping, dining, coffee shops, Home Depot, the new Target, and area beaches, this home truly offers the best of both convenience and tranquility. With it's private setting, mature trees, functional layout, and unbeatable location, this home checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 709 Duck Downe Ct
General
- Price: $449,000
- Taxes: $1,714 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100573724
- Updated: 5/16/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Whirlpool, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: None
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: On Site
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Wood Duck Forest
- Driving Directions: College Rd towards Monkey Junction. Turn Left onto Piner Rd, Left onto Highgrove Place, Left onto Mallard Crossing, Left onto Woodduck, Left onto Duck Downe Ct and the home will be on the left in the cul-de-sac.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Bellamy
- Middle School: Myrtle Grove
- High School: Ashley
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected, High Speed Internet
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,960
- Year Built: 1995
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,672
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
- Zoning: R-15
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $229.08
- Assessment Amount: $452,900
- Tax Amount: $1,714.23
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LT23 SEC 2 WOOD DUCK FOREST
- Property ID: R07611-006-005-000
- Lot Number: 6135
Listed by Nest Realty, Allison E Donovan
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Schools
Schools serving 709 Duck Downe Ct
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Heyward C Bellamy Elementary 70 Sanders Road, Wilmington, NC 28412 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Myrtle Grove Middle 901 Piner Road, Wilmington, NC 28409 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Eugene Ashley High 555 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 9-12 | 3 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 709 Duck Downe Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$449,000
96.93%
MLS
3/29/2016
Sold
$228,000
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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 709 Duck Downe Ct
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,788
12%
$452,900
55%
2024
$1,603
—
$292,600
—
2023
$1,597
-1%
$292,600
—
2021
$1,614
—
$292,600
—
2022
$1,611
—
$292,600
32%
2021
$1,614
15%
$221,200
—
2018
$1,399
-2%
$221,200
—
2017
$1,432
2%
$221,200
—
2019
$1,399
2%
$221,200
12%
2016
$1,365
1%
$196,900
-6%
2015
$1,351
2%
$209,800
—
2014
$1,328
—
$209,800
—
2013
$1,328
—
$209,800
—
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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709 Duck Downe Court, Wilmington, NC 28409 (MLS# 100573724) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 709 Duck Downe Court is currently listed for $449,000 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 709 Duck Downe Court? 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.
