$290,000
SOLD JUN 6, 2025

257 Buff Ct SE Leland, NC 28451

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,042 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$278 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Tandem Parking
  • No HOA
  • Fenced Yard
  • Shed

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 257 Buff Ct, a beautifully updated corner lot home along a cul-de-sac street in Leland's Birch Creek community. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, everyday essentials, and area beaches while tucked among the peaceful pines.Step inside to a bright, airy interior where updated lighting and fresh, modern paint reflect off newly installed LVP flooring to create an inviting atmosphere. The open-concept living area, enhanced by vaulted ceilings, offers a spacious and comfortable flow perfect for relaxing, gathering, and entertaining.The kitchen combines refreshed cabinetry with new hardware and upgraded stainless steel smart appliances, including a Wi-Fi-enabled LG ThinQ flat-top air-fryer range and refrigerator. Just off the main living space, you'll find the primary suite with a walk-in closet and a newly renovated en-suite bathroom featuring a sleek walk-in shower. The split-bedroom layout places the second and third bedrooms on the opposite side of the living room, separated by the second full hallway bath. Every space feels open, purposeful, and thoughtfully designed for comfort and flow.The attached one-car garage provides additional space for parking, storage, hobbies, and even a home gym. A secure 8 X 10 backyard aluminum shed offers plenty of extra storage for your lawn and beach gear. Topping everything off is a new architectural shingle roof, installed in November 2024.With its rocking chair front porch made for slow mornings and a private, fenced backyard ideal for relaxing evenings on the patio, this home perfectly balances comfort and low-maintenance living with the location conveniences of both Brunswick and New Hanover counties.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Farra Lomasney

Intracoastal Realty Corporation License #348498 Listed on: 04/17/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Josh Devine

Intracoastal Realty Corporation License #354867

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,672

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120x80x119x80
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R-6

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,042 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Belville Elementary School
  • Leland Middle School
  • North Brunswick High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Birch Creek Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 047da029

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,672

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Stories Levels: One
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Horses Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: None
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP
  • Heated Sq Ft: 1000 - 1199
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Hookup - Dryer, Laundry Closet, Hookup - Washer
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 287.43
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Sq Ft Heated: 1042.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 1042.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Structures: Shed(s)
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Road Type Frontage: Paved, Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking: Tandem
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Driveway: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Built-In Microwave, Electric Oven, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: Brunswick County Schools

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 1011.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 120x80x119x80
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9583.00
  • Zoning: R-6

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: 047da029
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Total City Real Estate Property Tax: 649.38
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 1671.92

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Belville
  • High School: North Brunswick
  • Middle School: Leland
  • School District: Brunswick County Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Rosney Michaela
Bought by
Lantz Michael Thomas
Seller's Agent
Farra Lomasney
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Josh Devine
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
List Price
$299,500
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-3.17%
Views
47

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.47%
Original Mortgage
$275,500
Outstanding Balance
$274,793
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$13,401

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2024
Closed on
Oct 26, 2024
Sold by
Rosney Michael and Rosney Michaela
Bought by
Rosney Michaela
Seller's Agent
Taylor Pulliam
Team Wilmington LLC
Buyer's Agent
Farra Lomasney
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$266,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-3.09%
Views
14

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.93%
Original Mortgage
$199,875
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2024
Closed on
Sep 5, 2024
Sold by
Powell Xaimina Jo and Powell Scott L
Bought by
Rosney Michaela and Rosney Michael
Seller's Agent
Taylor Pulliam
Team Wilmington LLC
Buyer's Agent
Farra Lomasney
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$266,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-3.09%
Views
14

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,875
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2024
Closed on
Jul 15, 2024
Sold by
Leona Suzanne Anderson Trust and Powell Xaimina Jo
Bought by
Powell Xaimina Jo
Seller's Agent
Taylor Pulliam
Team Wilmington LLC
Buyer's Agent
Farra Lomasney
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$266,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-3.09%
Views
14

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,875
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2018
Closed on
Jun 5, 2018
Sold by
Evan Patrick Vetter
Bought by
Anderson Leona
Seller's Agent
Brad Crawford
Nest Realty
Buyer's Agent
Xai Powell
Sold Buy the Sea Realty
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.62%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
4.56%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2005
Sold by
Aycock Susan and Aycock Michael Brian
Bought by
Vetter Even Patrick and Vetter Jennifer Padgett

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,800
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $290,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $266,500 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $133,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $275,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $199,875 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $91,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,800 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $290,000 -3.2% $278 / Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $299,500 +12.4% $287 / Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Sold $266,500 -3.1% $256 / Sq Ft
08/13/2024 08/13/24 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2024 08/08/24 For Sale $275,000 +83.3% $264 / Sq Ft
06/05/2018 06/05/18 Sold $150,000 0.0% $145 / Sq Ft
04/12/2018 04/12/18 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2018 04/10/18 For Sale $150,000 -- $145 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 -- $240,510 $60,000 $180,510
2024 $1,672 $240,510 $60,000 $180,510
2023 $1,325 $240,510 $60,000 $180,510
2022 $1,325 $157,800 $50,000 $107,800
2021 $1,325 $157,800 $50,000 $107,800
2020 $1,262 $157,800 $50,000 $107,800
2019 $1,247 $51,270 $50,000 $1,270
2018 $933 $19,570 $18,000 $1,570
2017 $933 $19,570 $18,000 $1,570
2016 $877 $19,570 $18,000 $1,570
2015 $840 $116,270 $18,000 $98,270
2014 $870 $129,622 $30,000 $99,622
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100501757

Hive MLS

APN: 047DA029