







$744,500
About this home
Are you in search of timeless design meeting resort-style living in one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities? This home in Tarin Woods is sure to check the boxes then. From the moment you step through the inviting foyer, you'll appreciate the thoughtful layout and effortless flow that makes this home as functional as it is beautiful. The formal dining room creates the perfect setting for holiday gatherings and celebrations, while soaring ceilings and abundant natural light open the heart of the home into an impressive living space. The open-concept kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large granite center island, ample cabinetry, and a bright breakfast nook where your morning coffee comes with peaceful views of the sparkling in-ground pool and the tranquil neighborhood lake beyond. The adjoining living room is equally impressive with dramatic high ceilings, a custom statement fan, gas log fireplace, and custom built-in shelving that adds both character and functionality. Custom window treatments are sure to please the discerning buyer. Just beyond, the light-filled sunroom offers a seamless extension of the living space. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet morning with coffee, or unwinding in the evening with your favorite book, this space is sure to become a favorite. The spacious primary suite is thoughtfully located on the main level, creating a private retreat from the rest of the home. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides the perfect flex space for a media room, home office, playroom, or reading nook. Three generously sized guest bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, while two full bathrooms provide convenience for family and visitors alike. One of the guest bedrooms features its own private en suite, making it an ideal retreat for overnight guests or multi-generational living. Step outside and discover your own private backyard oasis. The beautifully landscaped in-ground pool with spill spa overlooks the tranquil neighborhood lake, creating a peaceful backdrop for everything from summer gatherings to quiet evenings under the Carolina sky. One of the most treasured features of this homesite is enjoying Tarin Woods' annual fireworks display from your own backyard, where the reflections dance across the water while you relax poolside with family and friends. Life in Tarin Woods extends well beyond your front door. Consistently recognized as one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods, residents enjoy an exceptional collection of amenities including a resort-style community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, scenic sidewalks, walking trails, and a vibrant calendar of neighborhood events that foster a true sense of community. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the beach, public boat ramp, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everything Wilmington has to offer, 6228 Sweet Gum Drive delivers the ideal combination of luxury, comfort, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100594808
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Tarin Woods
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 71
- On market date
- August 7, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Lot size
- 0.17 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 454
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 832
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,931
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.2:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Wilmington's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 13 days ago.
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