Great opportunity in the popular Rocky Point area this Colonial home in Clearwater Estates offers three bedrooms, two full and one-half baths, living room with fireplace, formal dining, eat-in kitchen and finished room over the garage. Kitchen offers stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, stylish backsplash, and a large stainless-steel sink. Low-maintenance Luxury Vinyl Plank throughout downstairs and bonus room, ceramic tiles in bathrooms and laundry room. The master bedroom is on the first floor, and the huge bonus room is a perfect place for hobbies or a home office. Additional interior features include large foyer, barn doors, pantry, and storage. The covered back porch is a wonderful place to grill out with family and friends overlooking fenced backyard with mature trees or relax on the rocking chair front porch. Two-car garage offers added storage for all your outdoor equipment. Property has large driveway & detached storage shed. Home sits on over 2 acres of land on the corner of Cheshire & Arvida Spur Roads between woodlands and farmlands, easily accessible from HWY 133 or 210 and just a short drive to Wilmington or the beautiful beaches.
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
979 Cheshire Road, Rocky Point, NC 28457
3beds
2,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
2.18 Acres Lot
$484,800 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$2,228 Estimated rent
Home value
$484,800
$461,000 - $514,000
$2,228/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 17, 2026 at 11:52am
Listed by:
Brenda Kelly Meshaw 910-232-4770,
Wilmington Real Estate Options LLC
Bought with:
Scott L Gregory, 190746
RE/MAX Executive
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100524744
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 8
Living room
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- Propane, Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,100
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Fencing: Partial,Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2.18 Acres
- Dimensions: 250 x 260 x 245.53 x 300
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 32244410050000
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rocky Point
- Subdivision: Clear Water Estates
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Sold | $485,000-5.8%$231/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Contingent | $515,000$245/sqft |
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| 11/30/2025 | Price change | $515,000-6.3%$245/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,900+41%$262/sqft |
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| 3/17/2022 | Sold | $390,000+76.9%$186/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,888 | $543,419 +90.1% |
| 2024 | $2,888 | $285,917 |
| 2023 | $2,888 +14% | $285,917 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28457
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cape Fear Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Cape Fear MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Heide Trask High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cape Fear
- Middle: Cape Fear
- High: Heide Trask
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Pender County
- Rocky Point
- 28457
- 979 Cheshire Road