NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8720 Champion Hills Dr Wilmington, NC 28411

Estimated Value: $851,000 - $969,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,265 Sq Ft
$281/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2017

Last sale price $500,000 $153 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,279/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Porters Neck Elementary School Rated A-
  • Water Access
  • Home fronts a pond

About This Home

As of October 2017

Located in one of the most coveted gated golf communities in Wilmington, this exquisite custom home epitomizes Low Country Southern Elegance. Open the front door and walk on the beautiful hardwood floors into a stately two story great room complete with fireplace and built ins. An expansive chef's kitchen is well appointed with Viking and Dacor appliances, there is also a massive island with custom storage. The enclosed sun filled three season room offers views of the private backyard with mature landscaping and large trees. Views of two serene ponds are on either side of the home. The first floor master suite is a wonderful retreat with trey ceiling, lots of light, and a dressing area complete with floor heaters. Porters Neck Plantation allows you to enjoy the resort lifestyle with

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Benford Group

Landmark Sotheby's International Realty License #143619 Listed on: 07/30/2017

Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Amy Hammond

Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Carole Legrain

Porters Neck Real Estate LLC License #225674

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,448

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 131x173x141x124
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned R-20

HOA Fees

  • $83 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,265 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Pond Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Partially Finished Attic

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Lighted Parking
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane
  • Fuel Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R03700-002-131-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • Porters Neck Plantation Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Security Service
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,448

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$83 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Stories Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Road Frontage Type: Pond Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Attic: Eave Storage, Walk-In, Floored - Partial
  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
  • Heated Sq Ft: 3000 - 3499
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Master, Smoke Detectors, Walk-In Closet, Walk-in Shower, Foyer, Gas Logs, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Vaulted, Ceiling - Trey, Blinds/Shades, 9Ft+ Ceilings
  • Laundry Location: Room
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 156.20
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bonus Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Great Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Sunroom Level: First
  • Sq Ft Heated: 3265.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 3265.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Open, Porch, Patio, Deck
  • Road Type Frontage: Maintained, Private, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 4.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Driveway: Lighted, Paved, Off Street

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Central Vac, Dishwasher, Washer, Vent Hood, Stove/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Microwave - Built-In, Double Oven, Disposal
  • Cooling System: Central
  • Fuel Tank: Propane Buried
  • Fuel Tank Ownership: Owned
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Service Providers Sewer Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Service Providers Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Utilities: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Boat Dock, Picnic Area, Tennis Court(s), Taxes, Street Lights, Security, Restaurant, Maint - Comm Areas, Master Insure, Management, Maint - Roads, Maint - Grounds, Community Pool, Golf Course, Gated, Fitness Center, Clubhouse
  • HOAAssociationFee1Year: 1000.00

Schools

  • School District: New Hanover

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 1053.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.48
  • Lot Dimensions: 131x173x141x124
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20909.00
  • Lot Water Features: Water Access Comm
  • Zoning: R-20
  • Lot View Type: Pond View, Water View

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: R03700-002-131-000
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • School District: New Hanover

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2017
Closed on
Oct 26, 2017
Sold by
Smith Virginia M and Virginia M Smith Revocable Tru
Bought by
Murphy Sean Lee and Murphy Karen Clarke
Seller's Agent
David Benford Group
Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carole Legrain
Porters Neck Real Estate LLC
List Price
$510,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.96%
Current Estimated Value
$916,161

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$416,161
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.94%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$230,307
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$676,146

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2013
Sold by
Smith Virginia M and The Frederick C Smith & Virgin
Bought by
Smith Virginia M and The Virginia M Smith Revocable

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2009
Sold by
Smith Frederick C and Smith Virginia M
Bought by
Smith Frederick C and Smith Virginia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Interest Rate
5.48%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2008
Sold by
Smith Frederick C and Smith Virginia M
Bought by
Smith Frederick C and Smith Virginia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Interest Rate
5.48%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2005
Sold by
Smith Frederick C and Smith Virginia M
Bought by
Smith Frederick C and Smith Virginia M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2000
Sold by
Porters Neck Co Inc
Bought by
Smith Frederick C Virginia M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 1988
Sold by
Hogue Cyrus D Jr Etal Trustees
Bought by
Porters Neck Co Inc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Murphy Sean Lee $500,000 None Available
Smith Virginia M -- None Available
Smith Frederick C -- None Available
Smith Frederick C -- None Available
Smith Frederick C -- None Available
Smith Frederick C Virginia M $82,000 --
Porters Neck Co Inc $3,623,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murphy Sean Lee $400,000
Previous Owner Smith Virginia M $60,000
Previous Owner Smith Virginia M $325,000
Previous Owner Smith Frederick C $345,000
Previous Owner Smith Frederick C $535,500
Previous Owner Smith Frederick C $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2017 10/31/17 Sold $500,000 -2.0% $153 / Sq Ft
09/05/2017 09/05/17 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2017 07/30/17 For Sale $510,000 -- $156 / 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
2023 $2,448 $499,400 $137,200 $362,200
2022 $2,465 $499,400 $137,200 $362,200
2021 $2,746 $499,400 $137,200 $362,200
2020 $2,677 $423,300 $135,200 $288,100
2019 $2,677 $423,300 $135,200 $288,100
2018 $2,677 $423,300 $135,200 $288,100
2017 $2,741 $423,300 $135,200 $288,100
2016 $3,232 $466,400 $149,500 $316,900
2015 $3,004 $466,400 $149,500 $316,900
2014 $2,952 $466,400 $149,500 $316,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Benford Group

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    David Benford Group

    Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

    (910) 679-8047

    4 in this area

    97 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Amy Hammond

    Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

  • Carole Legrain

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Carole Legrain

    Porters Neck Real Estate LLC

    (910) 686-7400

    46 in this area

    51 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100075042

Hive MLS

APN: R03700-002-131-000

North Carolina New Hanover County Wilmington 28411

8720 Champion Hills Dr, Wilmington, NC

This home is located at 8720 Champion Hills Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411 since 30 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $916,161, approximately $280 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 8720 Champion Hills Dr is a home located in New Hanover County with nearby schools including Porters Neck Elementary School, Holly Shelter Middle School, and Emsley A. Laney High School.

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