$385,000

Sold Feb 6, 2026

3 bd · 1 ba · 1,212 sq ft

521 Tennessee Avenue

Wilmington, NC, 28401 · Summer Hill

Hive MLSListed by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

Sale details

Sold price
$385,000
Sold on
Feb 6, 2026
First listed at
$375,000
Sold vs. first asking
102.7%
Days on market
33

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Feb 6, 2026Sold$385,000 (asked $375,000)
Sep 12, 2024Sold$355,000 (asked $367,900)
May 25, 2023Sold$185,000 (asked $239,000)

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About this home

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this charming property offers comfort, modern improvements, and an incredibly convenient location. Recent updates include a new roof, new HVAC/mini-splits, updated plumbing, and a newly added laundry room, providing peace of mind and efficiency for everyday living. Enjoy the benefit of rear driveway access through a shared recorded easement, creating ease for parking, guest entry, or service access. Just three lots off Carolina Beach Road and moments from Greenfield Lake's scenic trails, South Front District dining, coffee shops, breweries, and downtown Wilmington, this property places you at the center of some of the area's most loved amenities. Zoned CS, offering options for flexible future use or potential rental opportunities (verify with the City). Furniture may convey with acceptable offer, creating a warm and welcoming turnkey experience.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1940
Lot
0.16 acres
Community
Summer Hill
County
New Hanover
MLS #
100544356

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Solid Surface
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Furnished
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Gas Log
  • Tile
  • Wood
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher

Outside

  • Corner Lot
  • Water Access Comm
  • None

Community

  • Jogging Path
  • Ramp
  • Street Lights
  • Tennis Court(s)
  • Trail(s)

Parking

  • Covered
  • Additional Parking
  • Concrete
  • Off Street
  • On Site

Heating & cooling

  • Forced Air
  • Other

Schools

Elementary
Sunset
Middle
Williston
High
New Hanover

As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

About 521 Tennessee Avenue

521 Tennessee Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home of about 1,212 square feet, built in 1940 in Summer Hill, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.

At $375,000, it's 8% below the median asking price ($409,000) of the 440 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.

That's about $309 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.

1 other home is for sale in Summer Hill right now (median asking $374,000); 2 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $358,500, typically in about 107 days.

Across ZIP 28401, 228 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $344,850.

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Questions about 521 Tennessee Avenue

How much is 521 Tennessee Avenue?

521 Tennessee Avenue is listed at $375,000 (about $309 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 521 Tennessee Avenue have?

3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 1,212 square feet.

What neighborhood is 521 Tennessee Avenue in?

Summer Hill, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Summer Hill?

2 homes sold in Summer Hill in the last 12 months, at a median price of $358,500.

When was 521 Tennessee Avenue built?

1940.

Who is the listing broker for 521 Tennessee Avenue?

Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington (MLS #100544356). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington via Hive MLS.