Seller's Agent in 2025
Harold Chappell
NextHome Cape Fear
(910) 512-1948
2 in this area
427 Total Sales
728 Varsity Dr Wilmington, NC 28403
Saint James Village Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
901
Sq Ft
3,136
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- Porch
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Fenced Yard
- Outdoor Storage
- Combination Dining and Living Room
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to 728 Varsity Drive, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the desirable Twinwood subdivision--just minutes from UNCW with a convenient shuttle pick-up location just feet from your front door! This home combines comfort, style, and location.Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already done: a new roof (2018), HVAC system and siding both less than a year old, and new carpet in the bedrooms installed within the last five years. The inviting living room features a large picture window that floods the space with natural light, while the spacious primary suite boasts a generous layout and a walk-in shower.Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a newly installed wooden privacy fence--perfect for pets, gardening, or weekend relaxation. Located close to shopping, restaurants, and everything Wilmington has to offer, this move-in-ready home is a true gem!Don't miss your opportunity--schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
NextHome Cape Fear License #185124 Listed on: 07/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,151
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- 3,136 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned MD-17
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 901 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Crawl Space
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Schools
- Winter Park Elementary School
- Williston Middle School
- New Hanover High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Twinwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R05515-001-012-090
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2025
Closed on
Jul 31, 2025
Sold by
Jane Gary Rhoda
Bought by
Fink Courtney
Seller's Agent
Harold Chappell
NextHome Cape Fear
Buyer's Agent
Joel Chambers
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$244,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-2.4%
Views
77
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.01%
Original Mortgage
$236,680
Outstanding Balance
$236,680
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$8,756
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2017
Closed on
May 17, 2017
Sold by
Hill Corbie and Hill Rachel
Bought by
Jane Gary Rhoda
Seller's Agent
Jill Jethwa
Dianne Perry & Company
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Baylies
Just For Buyers Realty, LLC
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$107,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-2.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.75%
Original Mortgage
$109,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2012
Closed on
Sep 18, 2012
Sold by
Schenkel Joel Oliynyek and Schenkel Joel
Bought by
Hill John A
Seller's Agent
John Grubenmann
RE/MAX Essential
Buyer's Agent
John Grubenmann
RE/MAX Essential
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$82,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-17.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.55%
Original Mortgage
$66,000
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2005
Sold by
Rivenbark Jean M and Rivenbark Benjamin M
Bought by
Schenkel Joel Oliynyck
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,200
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2004
Sold by
Bailey Mattie L
Bought by
Rivenbark Jean M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2004
Sold by
Bailey Mattie L
Bought by
Rivenbark Jean M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 1996
Sold by
Marshall Jessie Jackson
Bought by
Bailey Mattie L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 1993
Sold by
Sanders Nathan S Judia B
Bought by
Marshall Jessie Jackson
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 1988
Sold by
Westminster Co
Bought by
Sanders Nathan S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 1988
Sold by
Vaughan Southeast Inc
Bought by
Westminster Co
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1986
Sold by
Westminster Co
Bought by
Vaughan Southeast Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 1983
Bought by
Westminster Co
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $249,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $107,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $82,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $78,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $61,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $450,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $450,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $535,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $236,680 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $109,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $66,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $83,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Sold | $244,000 | -2.4% | $271 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +133.6% | $277 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2017 07/11/17 | Sold | $107,000 | -2.7% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2017 03/31/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2017 03/21/17 | For Sale | $110,000 | +33.3% | $122 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2012 09/20/12 | Sold | $82,500 | -17.5% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2012 09/10/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/12/2012 04/12/12 | For Sale | $100,000 | -- | $114 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hive MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,151 | $132,300 | $51,900 | $80,400 |
| 2023 | $1,151 | $132,300 | $51,900 | $80,400 |
| 2022 | $1,125 | $132,300 | $51,900 | $80,400 |
| 2021 | $1,132 | $132,300 | $51,900 | $80,400 |
| 2020 | $997 | $94,600 | $20,500 | $74,100 |
| 2019 | $997 | $94,600 | $20,500 | $74,100 |
| 2018 | $997 | $94,600 | $20,500 | $74,100 |
| 2017 | $997 | $94,600 | $20,500 | $74,100 |
| 2016 | $960 | $86,600 | $25,000 | $61,600 |
| 2015 | $917 | $86,600 | $25,000 | $61,600 |
| 2014 | $878 | $86,600 | $25,000 | $61,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Harold Chappell
-
Joel Chambers
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joel Chambers
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
(910) 777-2200
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Jill Jethwa
J
Seller's Agent in 2017
Jill Jethwa
Dianne Perry & Company
(910) 332-0736
1 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
D
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Dianne Perry
Dianne Perry & Company
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Kathleen Baylies
Just For Buyers Realty, LLC
-
John Grubenmann
J
Seller's Agent in 2012
John Grubenmann
RE/MAX
(910) 777-2700
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100518083
APN: R05515-001-012-090
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