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$1,250,000

5206 Old Garden Road, Wilmington, NC 28403
Wilmington, NC 28403
Listed by Monica D Rolquin · Coastal Properties
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,983 sqft
Year built
2011

About this home

Welcome to 5206 Old Garden Rd in coveted Autumn Hall, where Southern charm meets modern convenience. Tree-lined sidewalks, welcoming front porches, and glowing gas lanterns create a timeless neighborhood atmosphere, all just minutes from Wrightsville Beach. With thoughtful updates, including a remodeled primary suite with a designer bathroom and new flooring on both levels, this beautifully appointed home is move-in ready. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and nearly 3,000 square feet of living space, the home features hardwood floors and abundant millwork throughout the first floor. An expansive covered front porch welcomes you to a stunning 2-story foyer, flanked by a formal dining room showcasing plantation shutters and elegant picture-frame wainscoting. The adjoining butler's pantry, with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and generous storage, is ideal for effortless entertaining. The spacious great room features a coffered ceiling, a gas-log fireplace, and custom built-ins. Open to the great room, the well-appointed kitchen offers a center island, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, plantation shutters, and a gas range with a striking tiled backsplash. Stainless-steel appliances include a refrigerator, vent hood, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. A sliding door opens from the great room to a light-filled, climate-controlled sunroom, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxing throughout the day. Beyond, enjoy a landscaped garden with a stacked-stone, wood-burning fireplace, a patio, and garden beds--an inviting setting for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The luxurious first-floor primary suite is a standout, featuring a dramatic cathedral ceiling, tall windows with plantation shutters, and a charming window seat. New wood flooring extends into the beautifully remodeled designer bathroom, complete with new cabinetry, dual vanity, a tiled shower, and a separate water closet. A spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving completes the suite. Upstairs, the refreshed staircase leads to 2 updated guest bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, fresh paint, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring. A Jack-and-Jill bathroom serves both bedrooms. The generously sized bonus room, accessed by a private staircase, offers exceptional flexibility as a den, home office, recreation room, or fitness space. Additional features include a powder room, mudroom, laundry room, 2 walk-in attics, a 2-car garage with rear-alley access, an alarm system, tankless hot water heater, and an encapsulated crawlspace. Autumn Hall offers an exceptional lifestyle, with multiple community parks, a resort-style pool and grilling station, a community fireplace, expansive green spaces, and walking trails. Conveniently located near the Cross-City Trail, medical offices, and a variety of shopping destinations, upscale retailers, and restaurants, this home combines the charm of a thoughtfully designed neighborhood with the convenience of an enviable coastal location.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100610253
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Autumn Hall
Status
Active
Days on market
3
On market date
October 14, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
0.12 acres
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
College Park Elementary
0.51 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
449
Student:teacher ratio
12.8:1
District
New Hanover County Schools
Middle
M C S Noble Middle
1.51 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
629
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
New Hanover County Schools
High
Isaac M Bear Early College High School
1.93 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
230
Student:teacher ratio
23.0:1
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.

43
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable

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$250,000 down
$1,000,000 loan
Principal & interest$6,486
Property tax (est.)$1,042
Home insurance (est.)$150

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