Why Live in Wood Duck
Wood Duck, located in the Myrtle Grove area of Wilmington, offers a mix of retail, dining, and outdoor activities. The neighborhood is conveniently situated between two major beaches and close to downtown Wilmington, accessible in under 20 minutes by car. Public transportation is available with bus stops along College Road and Carolina Beach Road, though most residents prefer driving. The area features Craftsman-style homes with up to four bedrooms, often including porches, balconies, and attached garages. Brick ranch-style homes are also common. Home prices range from $275,000 to $1.15 million. Schools in the area include Myrtle Grove Middle School and John T. Hoggard, both of which have high ratings. Arrowhead Park, located just west of Wood Duck, offers amenities such as basketball, pickleball, gaga ball, multipurpose fields, a playground, and an 18-hole PDGA disc golf course. Nature enthusiasts can explore Masonboro Island, a nearby nature preserve accessible by boat, or enjoy the Cape Fear River Basin, which offers 202 miles of river for fishing, kayaking, and other activities. Dining options include Cape Fear Seafood Company, J. Michael’s Philly Deli, and Celtic Monkey Irish Pub and Grill. For groceries and home improvement needs, residents can visit Lowes Foods and The Home Depot.
Home Trends in Wood Duck, NC
On average, homes in Wood Duck, Wilmington sell after 50 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Wood Duck, Wilmington over the last 12 months is $470,800, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$470,800
Median Single Family Sale Price
$455,800
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$3,750,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$328
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median List Price
$461,600
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%