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Empie Park Homes for Sale

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    $214,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 904 Sq Ft

    3729 Saint Johns Ct Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in the heart of Wilmington! Truly turn-key featuring a freshly painted interior, new carpeting in the bedrooms and includes a stacked washer/ dryer. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee on the private balcony off the back of the building overlooking the treetops - where you will also appreciate the additional storage closet! This unit has one reserved

    Beth Starkey Nest Realty

    3729 Saint Johns Ct Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $216,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 904 Sq Ft

    3725 Saint Johns Ct Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Amazing turnkey unit in one of Wilmington's best midtown locations! Walk to grocery stores, restaurants and lots of retail options. Just a stone's throw away is Empie Park, which includes the Althea GibsonTennis Complex, an off leash dog park, and walking trails..This second floor unit gives a treehouse vibe with a wooded, private view from your back balcony. New carpet in both bedrooms. Ceramic

    Grace Hodgkins Sold Buy the Sea Realty

    3725 Saint Johns Ct Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $500,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,176 Sq Ft

    1313 S 43rd St, Wilmington, NC 28403

    This property is a fantastic investment opportunity or the perfectly located primary residence on a .25-acre corner lot in Midtown Wilmington. The main level of the home totaling 1,651 square feet, features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 9-ft ceilings, low-maintenance tile floors, and an open floor plan with a living room, family room, dining room and kitchen. The kitchen boasts white cabinets, granite

    Janet Byrd Intracoastal Realty Corp

    1313 S 43rd St, Wilmington, NC 28403

About Empie Park

Empie Park in Wilmington is a vibrant neighborhood known for its namesake green space and the Althea Gibson Tennis Complex, a community hub with 24 lighted courts. Located along U.S. Highway 17, Empie Park is conveniently situated about a mile from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, 15 minutes from the beach, and 10 minutes from downtown. The neighborhood offers a variety of things to do, including shopping at Independence Mall and Hanover Center, both within walking distance. Dining options range from national chains like Panera Bread to local favorites such as Little Loaf Bakery & Schoolhouse. The area features Craftsman bungalows, cozy cottages, and ranch-style homes, mostly built in the 1950s and 1960s, with modest yards. While the neighborhood has a risk of flooding, it's lower than areas closer to the Intracoastal Waterway. Empie Park is zoned for New Hanover County Schools, with John T. Hoggard High School receiving high marks. The Cross City Trail, a 15-mile path, runs through the park, connecting to Anne McCrary Park. Public transit is accessible, with four Wave Transit bus routes serving the area. The neighborhood's streetcar history contributes to its walkable and bikeable nature, with Park Avenue featuring a lighted path and the historic Audubon Trolley Station.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Empie Park a good place to live?
Empie Park is a good place to live. Empie Park is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Empie Park has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.5 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 65.9% of residents renting and 34.1% 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 less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 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 $244,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $55K a year to afford the median home price in Empie Park. 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 28451, 28443, 28412, 28422 and 28461.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Empie Park, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Empie Park, Wilmington, NC are Saint James Village, Empie Park, Forest Hills South, College Park-Fernside and Lincoln Forest.

Home Trends in Empie Park, NC

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$272,500
Median Single Family Price
$415,000
Median Townhouse Price
$1,995,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$213,700
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$316
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Months of Supply
2.80
Median List Price
$244,500
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-34%
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