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3826 Appleton Way

Wilmington, NC 28412

4 beds
2.5 baths
2,986 sqft
~2 acre lot
$266 per sqft
1978 build
– on site

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Welcome to your private oasis including a sparkling pool in the heart of Midtown on a sprawling 1.6 acres. Launch your kayak in Barnards Creek from your own backyard surrounded by nature! This lovely home has a historic feel with a rustic touch and with over 2900 sq. ft. there's room for the whole family. From the rocking chair front porch take in the Brazilian hardwood floors, custom stairway + wood accent beams adding character and dimension throughout the home. The kitchen has an island cooktop, double ovens, granite countertops and subway tile backsplash plus a cozy breakfast nook with walk in pantry. The family room boasts an old world ambiance perfect for gatherings where adventure stories can be told. The focal point is the brick accent wall with full mantel, lanterns, and built-ins flanking the wood burning fireplace. The main level primary suite has hardwood floors, a walk in closet, & updated en suite bathroom with walk-in tiled shower. Additional rooms downstairs: formal dining room, living room with fireplace, & conditioned sunroom. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms, a lofty office, full bath, bonus room & oversized walk in attic storage. Outdoor entertaining is a breeze on the expansive IPE deck overlooking your backyard retreat. The detached garage makes a perfect workshop + there's a well for irrigation. Echo Farms amenities include a city pool with water fitness classes, nature trail to the kayak launch, clay tennis courts, & a paved sidewalk. Notable updates: Roof 2016, HVAC 2021 (down) & 2023 (up), crawlspace sealed & dehumidified 2023, chimney flashed in 2024. One year 2-10 Supreme Home Warranty included for buyer's peace of mind. You'll love this convenient location with close proximity to shopping, dining + medical facilities, only minutes to Historic Downtown Wilmington, and area beaches.

Listing courtesy of HIVE / Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland

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MLS# 100500200 —

The Building

Year Built:

1978
Construction:

Wood Frame
Construction Type:

Stick Built
Roof:

Architectural Shingle
Attic:

Floored, Walk-In
Stories:

2.0
Stories/Levels:

Two
Basement:

None
Exterior Finish:

Wood Siding
Foundation:

Crawl Space
SqFt - Heated:

2,986 Sqft
Exterior Features:

Irrigation System
Patio and Porch Features:

Covered, Porch, Deck
Window Features:

Thermal Windows
Security Features:

Smoke Detector(s)

Interior

Interior Features:

Blinds/Shades, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases
# Rooms:

11
Dining Room Type:

Formal
Flooring:

Carpet, Wood, Tile
Fireplace:

3+
Laundry Features:

Laundry Room

Financial & Terms

Terms:

Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Location

Directions to Property:

From US-421 S, Turn right onto Independence Blvd. Turn left onto Echo Farms Blvd. Turn right onto Appleton Way, home will be on the right.
Location Type:

Mainland
City Limits:

Yes

The Property

Property Type:

A
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

Wooded
Lot Water Features:

Water Access Comm
Lot Dimensions:

436 x 47 x 178 x 328 x 148
Lot SqFt:

68,302 Sqft
View Type:

Creek/Stream
Waterview:

Yes
Waterfront:

Yes
Zoning:

R-15
Acres Total:

1.57
Fencing:

Back Yard, Wood
Other Structures:

Workshop
Frontage Type:

Creek
Road Type/Frontage:

Maintained, Public (City/Cty/St), Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Property Taxes:

$3,190.29

Beds

Bedrooms:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

3.00
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Home Warr/Termite:

Home Warranty/Seller

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Heated SqFt:

2800 - 2999
Cooling:

Central Air, Heat Pump

Utilities

Utilities:

Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Heater:

Electric
Sewer:

Municipal Sewer
Water Source:

Municipal Water

Appliances

Appliances/Equipment:

Dishwasher, Washer, Wall Oven, See Remarks, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Freezer, Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Double Oven, Disposal

Schools

School District:

New Hanover

The Community

Subdivision:

Echo Farms
Secondary Subdivision:

Echo Ridge
On-Site Pool/Spa:

In Ground
HOA and Neigh Amenities:

Community Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Jogging Path
HOA:

No

Parking

Garage & Parking: Total # Garage Spaces:

2.00
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage Spaces:

2.00
Parking Features:

Circular Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved, On Site, Garage Faces Front, Gravel

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Utility Costs

$224/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
5/28/25 May 28, 2025	Sold	HIVE	$795,000
4/13/25 Apr 13, 2025	Pending	HIVE	$795,000
4/10/25 Apr 10, 2025	Listed / Active	HIVE	$795,000

House Sold on 5/28/2025

$795,000

Listing provided by broker:

Laura Mathis

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland

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3826 Appleton Way

Wilmington, NC 28412