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Property Description
Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in the heart of Wilmington's desirable Midtown area! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick townhome offers the convenience of one-level living with a spacious floorplan for comfort. The vaulted ceilings and smooth finishes create a bright, airy feel, while the cozy gas log fireplace adds warmth and charm to the main living area. The well-appointed floor plan includes a one-car garage and generous outdoor living spaces of a covered front porch as well as an open rear deck area, making it ideal for a variety of lifestyles. Move-in ready and meticulously cared for, this turnkey home allows you to enjoy all the benefits of homeownership without the hassle of extensive maintenance. Whether you're looking to downsize, purchase your first home, or simply enjoy the convenience of Midtown Wilmington, this exceptional townhome is one you won't want to miss.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 848 Ruffin St
General
- Price: $299,900
- HOA FEE: $255/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,756 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100590198
- Updated: 8/20/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Management, Master Insure, Trash
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Merestone
- Driving Directions: From Carolina Beach Rd heading North- Take Right on George Anderson. Right on Roxboro Rd and then Left onto Ruffin. Home is on Left at 848 Ruffin St.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Pine Valley
- Middle School: Williston
- High School: Ashley
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Tifton Park at Merestone
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Propane, Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, City/Town
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse, Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,162
- Year Built: 1998
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,265
- Lot Dimensions: Townhome
- Frontage: Maintained, Paved, Paved
- Zoning: MD-10
- Fencing (Description): None
Green Features
- Building Certification: None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $258.09
- Association Fee: $3,060
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $298,400
- Tax Amount: $1,756.08
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LT 261 PH 5 Tifton Park at Merestone
- Property ID: R06516-006-044-000
- Lot Number: 261
Listed by Network Real Estate, Kevin S McKoy
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Schools
Schools serving 848 Ruffin St
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pine Valley Elementary 440 John S Mosby Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Williston Middle 401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 6-8 | 4.2 mi |
Eugene Ashley High 555 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 9-12 | 5 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 848 Ruffin St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/10/2026
Price Reduced
$299,900
-4.79%
MLS
7/20/2026
Listed
$315,000
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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 848 Ruffin St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,756
4%
$298,400
53%
2024
$1,696
3%
$195,000
—
2023
$1,648
-1%
$195,000
—
2021
$1,669
1%
$195,000
—
2022
$1,658
-1%
$195,000
35%
2021
$1,669
10%
$144,000
—
2017
$1,517
7%
$144,000
13%
2016
$1,417
-7%
$127,900
-11%
2019
$1,517
12%
$144,000
13%
2015
$1,354
5%
$127,900
—
2013
$1,284
—
$127,900
—
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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848 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC 28412 (MLS# 100590198) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 848 Ruffin Street is currently listed for $299,900 and was received on July 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 848 Ruffin Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

