$450,000
Sold Mar 5, 2026
5 bd · 3 ba · 3,222 sq ft
3806 Appleton Way
Wilmington, NC, 28412 · Echo Farms
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
Sale details
- Sold price
- $450,000
- Sold on
- Mar 5, 2026
- First listed at
- $450,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 100%
- Days on market
- 5
Earlier at this address
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2018 | Sold | $304,500 (asked $314,500) |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Sold | $216,500 (asked $216,500) |
| Sep 29, 2006 | Sold | $365,000 (asked $379,000) |
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Unlock the potential of this spacious 3,200+ sq ft home tucked away in the established Echo Farms community of Wilmington, NC, perfectly situated on Barnards Creek. This is a rare chance for the investor, flipper, or vision-driven homeowner looking for their next value-add project in a sought-after location. Offering 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home boasts a generous footprint that's ideal for reimagining layouts, modernizing finishes, or executing a full renovation to maximize resale or rental potential. The size alone opens the door to endless possibilities—create a stunning primary suite, add flexible living spaces, or design the open-concept floor plan today's buyers crave. Set on a creekside lot, the property enjoys a peaceful, natural backdrop that's increasingly hard to find. Whether you envision outdoor living spaces, a dock, or simply capitalizing on the water-adjacent setting, Barnards Creek adds a unique lifestyle and resale appeal. No HOA means more freedom and fewer restrictions—an attractive bonus for investors and homeowners alike. Echo Farms is known for its mature landscaping, convenient access to shopping, dining, golf, and major roadways, and proximity to Wilmington's historic downtown and beaches. This is truly a diamond in the rough—priced and positioned for those who recognize opportunity. With the right updates, this home has the potential to shine as a high-end resale, long-term rental, or personalized dream home in one of Wilmington's most desirable areas. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your vision. Opportunities like this—large square footage, creekfront setting, no HOA, and prime location—don't come along often. Sold as-is. Serious potential for serious returns.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1977
- Lot
- 0.36 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- Community
- Echo Farms
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100550310
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Entrance Foyer
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Hardwood
- Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Stream
- Creek
- Creek/Stream
Parking
- Off Street
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Alderman
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- New Hanover
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
About 3806 Appleton Way
3806 Appleton Way is a 5-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 3,222 square feet, built in 1977, on 0.36 acres in Echo Farms, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.
At $450,000, it's 45% below the median asking price ($825,000) of the 53 other 5-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $140 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $264.
5 other homes are for sale in Echo Farms right now (median asking $284,995); 36 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $462,500, typically in about 62 days.
Across ZIP 28412, 31 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $637,500.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 3806 Appleton Way
How much is 3806 Appleton Way?
3806 Appleton Way is listed at $450,000 (about $140 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3806 Appleton Way have?
5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 3,222 square feet.
What neighborhood is 3806 Appleton Way in?
Echo Farms, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Echo Farms?
36 homes sold in Echo Farms in the last 12 months, at a median price of $462,500.
Is 3806 Appleton Way waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 3806 Appleton Way built?
1977.
Who is the listing broker for 3806 Appleton Way?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB (MLS #100550310). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.