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Atkinson, NC Homes for Sale

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    $1,796,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 9 Baths
    • 8,772 Sq Ft

    5370 Slocum Trail, Atkinson, NC 28421

    A truly unique getaway, just 29 miles from Wilmington, on a sprawling 72 acres of open land in Pender County. This property boasts three brick homes totaling 8772 square feet of living space, a large workshop, and a private tennis court. The mostly cleared acreage offers ample space for outdoor activities, gatherings, and wildlife viewing. The main residence offers over 4,400 square feet and

    Bobby Brandon Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    5370 Slocum Trail, Atkinson, NC 28421
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    $120,000

    • Land
    • 4.76 Acres
    • $25,210 per Acre

    53 Hayes Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421

    Lots 5, 6, and 7 present a rare opportunity to own a combined tract in a uniquely elevated setting on Moore Hill--recognized as one of the highest points in Pender County. This property offers a blend of natural beauty, privacy, and potential, making it ideal for a private homesite, recreational retreat, or long-term investment. The land features frontage along Big Branch, also locally known as

    Deb Conley-Levandoski Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    53 Hayes Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421
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    $1,796,000

    • Land
    • 72 Acres
    • $24,944 per Acre

    5350 Slocum Trail, Atkinson, NC 28421

    Opportunity for a large tract of land! Sprawling 72 acres of mainly open land located in Atkinson, just a short 29 mile drive from Wilmington via Hyw. 421. Land has three brick homes, a workshop and tennis court on it. Many opportunities for this land.

    Bobby Brandon Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    5350 Slocum Trail, Atkinson, NC 28421
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    $435,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 990 Sq Ft

    229 Estate Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421

    Welcome to peaceful riverfront living on the beautiful Black River--just 22 miles from downtown Wilmington. This charming 990-square-foot custom waterfront home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, set on a spacious 0.52-acre lot surrounded by nature. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept layout featuring rich wood details, including solid wood countertops, doors, and stunning wood ceilings

    Claudia Unsicker Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

    229 Estate Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421
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    $45,000

    • Land
    • 1.39 Acres
    • $32,374 per Acre

    0 Rooks Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421

    Discover the potential of this level 1.39-acre vacant lot on Rooks Rd in Atkinson, NC, offering a great opportunity for a custom home, getaway, or future investment. With access to electricity already available, approximately 645 feet of road frontage, and plenty of usable space, this property provides flexibility for a variety of possible homesite layouts. Well and septic would be needed,

    Elijah King Coldwell Banker Preferred Properties

    0 Rooks Rd, Atkinson, NC 28421

Why Live in Atkinson

Atkinson, NC, is a small, rural community with a population of around 300, known for its quiet living and blueberry farms. The town, once a bustling marketplace centered around the Train Depot, now offers a peaceful retreat. Housing options range from smaller lots near the town center to larger properties with several acres, suitable for mini-farms and horses, often featuring waterfront views of ponds or the Black River. Pender County Schools serve the area, providing a community feel, though individual school ratings vary. Town Park offers recreational facilities, and the nearby Black River is popular for kayaking and canoeing. Annual events like the Christmas Parade and Halloween Trunk-or-Treat foster a strong sense of community. Local amenities include DG Market, Family Dollar, Tienda Mexicana La Mixteca, and Taqueria El Gammi, with more shopping and dining options available in nearby Burgaw and Wilmington. The town is car-dependent but walkable within its limits, with major highways providing access to local job markets. Essential services include a fire department and a health center, with the nearest hospital located 15 miles away in Burgaw. Wilmington International Airport is approximately 31 miles south.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Atkinson, NC?
Homes for sale in Atkinson, NC have an average home price of $634,900.
Are home prices dropping in Atkinson?
Yes, home prices in Atkinson are down 11% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Atkinson, NC?
4 homes have sold in Atkinson, NC over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Atkinson, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Atkinson, NC include 28421, 28435, 28447, 28448 and 28425.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Atkinson?
The median home price in Atkinson is $412,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $82,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.23%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,030 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $87K a year to afford the median home price in Atkinson. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
How are the schools in Atkinson, NC?
Atkinson, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Atkinson based on Niche Grades are West Pender Middle School, Malpass Corner Elementary School and Pender High School. Browse all the schools in Atkinson, NC to learn more.

Home Trends in Atkinson, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$292,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$435,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$197
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Months of Supply
6.00
Median List Price
$412,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
13%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-12%
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