This 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome welcomes you with a spacious vibe the moment you step inside! With high ceilings, an open floor plan, LVP flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, and fresh neutral tones, it's completely move-in ready. Enjoy the screened porch just off the living area, the single-car garage for parking or storage, plus an extra guest parking space. A beautiful oak tree offers plenty of shade, and the location is close to shopping, a county park with a dog park and playground, Carolina Beach, and more. The seller may even consider owner financing for qualified buyersdon't miss this charming brick townhome!
- NC
- Wilmington
- 28412
- 445 Lightning Whelk Way
- MLS# 100542556
- Date Listed11/20/2025
- Days on Realty 9 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0 acres (0 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Townes at Marketplace
- Property Type Townhouse
- County New Hanover
- Year Built 2006
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,300 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $250
Interior Features
- Appliances Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Heat Pump, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.00
- Lot Size SQFT 0.04
- Lot Features See Remarks
Directions
Townes at Marketplace is off Carolina Beach Road - Turn right at the Harris Teeter gas station and follow the road around to the Townes at Marketplace. Turn right after entering the neighborhood and 445 is on the left, toward the end.
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $3,480 Annually
- Tax Amount $973
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1113 Canopy Way | Listing | 5 | 4 | Oct 20, 2025 | $447,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $667,322 |
| 6425 Myrtle Grove Road | Listing | 4 | 3 | Nov 19, 2025 | $279,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $387,059 |
| 819 Brewster Lane | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 20, 2025 | $259,900 | Sep 25, 2024 | $332,039 |
| 132 Helmsman Drive | Listing | 5 | 4 | Oct 20, 2025 | $599,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $648,620 |
| 6317 Stearman Court | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 14, 2025 | $327,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $351,516 |
| 5925 Sweet Gum Drive | 5 | 4 | Sep 29, 2025 | $619,000 | Nov 29, 2025 | - |
| 645 Julia Drive | Listing | 4 | 3 | Nov 19, 2025 | $460,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $484,949 |
| 6365 Myrtle Grove Road | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 17, 2025 | $445,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $451,809 |
| 5805 White Heron Road | Listing | 3 | 3 | Nov 14, 2025 | $730,000 | Dec 26, 2023 | $735,864 |
| 5917 Appomattox Drive | Listing | 4 | 4 | Nov 10, 2025 | $520,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $546,134 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,155 | 123,566 | 237,221 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,002 | 2,374 | 1,239 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 40.5 | 37.3 | 39.4 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $57,872 | $51,363 | $59,075 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $32,961 | $34,045 | $35,664 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 85 | 79 | 85 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 35.8°F | 35.8°F | 35.8°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 89.9°F | 89.9°F | 89.9°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.07" | 57.07" | 57.07" | 38" |
39/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
37/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 31/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 445 Lightning Whelk Way
Source: Realty.com
445 Lightning Whelk Way, Wilmington, NC 28412 is a 1,300 sq. ft. Townhouse listed for sale with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Realty.com has 19 photos of this Townhome, listed at $325,000. View sales and tax history of town homes, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 19 photos of 445 Lightning Whelk Way.
Our records indicate that 445 Lightning Whelk Way was built in 2006.
The full address for this home is 445 Lightning Whelk Way, Wilmington, NC 28412.
445 Lightning Whelk Way has been listed on Realty.com since Thu November 20, 2025
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 31/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 445 Lightning Whelk Way. Bellamy (Grades: K - 5), Charles P Murray Middle (Grades: 6 - 8), Eugene Ashley High (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
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