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Empie Park Homes for Sale

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  • 1311 S 41st St, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1311 S 41st St, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1311 S 41st St, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $665,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,484 Sq Ft

    1311 S 41st St, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Here's your opportunity to secure an exceptional investment property featuring two income producing units on a single parcel. The main residence offers nearly 1,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, complete with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, enhanced by tasteful upgrades and a well designed floor plan. Also located on the property is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom accessory dwelling unit

    Seth Huntt Dominion Real Estate Group LLC

    1311 S 41st St, Wilmington, NC 28403
  • 3907 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
    3907 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
    3907 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $615,000

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,811 Sq Ft

    3907 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

    3907 Park Avenue features a recently constructed primary residence with a detached 2 bed 2 bathroom ADU, offering a flexible two-unit setup. The main home includes three bedrooms, with an additional two-bedroom unit in the rear. Both spaces are finished with light, modern coastal design elements that appeal to today's renters. Centrally located between the beach, UNCW, and downtown Wilmington,

    Seth Huntt Dominion Real Estate Group LLC

    3907 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
  • 3701 Saint Johns Ct Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28403
    3701 Saint Johns Ct Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28403
    3701 Saint Johns Ct Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $209,000

    $16K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 904 Sq Ft

    3701 Saint Johns Ct Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath first-floor end unit offering added privacy and natural light. Enjoy a private patio just steps from the community pool--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located within walking distance to Empie Park and Hanover Center, with convenient access to University of North Carolina Wilmington, Historic Downtown Wilmington, and Wrightsville Beach. A perfect blend of

    Terri Lawrwnce Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

    3701 Saint Johns Ct Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28403
North Carolina New Hanover County Wilmington Empie Park

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Empie Park, Wilmington

Why Live in Empie Park
Empie Park in Wilmington is a lively neighborhood named for its central green space and the Althea Gibson Tennis Complex, a community hub with 24 lighted courts. Located along U.S. Highway 17, the area sits about a mile from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, 15 minutes from the beach and 10 minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy nearby shopping at Independence Mall and Hanover Center, both within walking distance. Dining options include national chains like Panera Bread and local favorites such as Little Loaf Bakery & Schoolhouse. The neighborhood features Craftsman bungalows, cozy cottages and ranch-style homes, mostly built in the 1950s and 1960s, with modest yards. While flooding is a concern, the risk is lower than in areas closer to the Intracoastal Waterway. Empie Park is zoned for New Hanover County Schools, including John T. Hoggard High School. The Cross City Trail, a 15-mile path, runs through the park and connects to Anne McCrary Park. Public transit is accessible, with four Wave Transit bus routes serving the area. The neighborhood’s streetcar history adds to its walkable, bike-friendly character, with Park Avenue featuring a lighted path and the historic Audubon Trolley Station.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Empie Park a good place to live?
Empie Park is a good place to live. Empie Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Empie Park is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Empie Park has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $59,339 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 52.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Empie Park are renters, with 66% of residents renting and 34% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Empie Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Empie Park neighborhood guide.
Is Empie Park, NC a safe neighborhood?
Empie Park, NC is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Empie Park?
The median home price in Empie Park is $219,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $44,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,110 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $48K a year to afford the median home price in Empie Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Empie Park is $59K.
What are the best public schools in Empie Park?
The best public schools that serve Empie Park are:
What are the best private schools in Empie Park?
The best private schools that serve Empie Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Empie Park, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Empie Park, Wilmington, NC include 28403, 28405, 28409, 28401 and 28412.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Empie Park, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Empie Park, Wilmington, NC are Saint James Village, Forest Hills South, Forest Hills North, Old East Wilmington and Glen Meade.
Are home prices dropping in Empie Park?
Yes, home prices in Empie Park are down 40% in the last 12 months.

Empie Park Home Prices vs. Nearby Wilmington, NC Neighborhoods

Empie Park Saint James Village North College College Park-Fernside
Median Home Price
$219,950
$250,000
$224,000
$268,000
Median Sale Price
$213,000
-1% YoY
$187,500
-9% YoY
$218,950
$265,500
+5% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$340,000
$310,000
$229,000
$290,000
Median Condo Price
$204,990
$169,000
$215,000
$202,000
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