552 Garden Road, Willard, NC 28478
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SOLD
AUG 18, 2026

$210,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,688 sqft (on 2.15 acres)

552 Garden Road, Willard, NC 28478

Est. Refi. Payment $1,259/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 18, 2026 for $210,000 (25% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$210K
Since last month
Decreased$55K (-20.8%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+8.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +157% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$210K
August 2026$210K
July 2026$266K
June 2026$273K
May 2026$272K
April 2026$243K
March 2026$253K
February 2026$237K
January 2026$192K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$215,000
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,430
0.49
Single-Family Home
$285,000
10/17/25
3
1.5
1,535
0.09
Single-Family Home
$198,500
03/06/26
2
1
1,000
0.24
Single-Family Home
$206,500
10/06/25
3
1
1,156
1.00
Single-Family Home
$220,000
01/21/26
3
1
1,018
1.59
Single-Family Home
$105,000
12/09/25
3
1
1,560
1.79
Single-Family Home
$620,000
10/31/25
3
2.5
1,915

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
$198,500
2
1
1,000
Recently Sold
0.20
$69,990
-
-
-
For Sale
0.20
$215,000
3
1.5
1,430
Recently Sold
0.22
$215,700
3
1
1,283
Off Market
0.24
$214,400
3
1
1,156
Off Market
0.26
$219,000
3
1
1,000
Off Market
0.30
$120,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.39
-
3
1.5
1,413
Off Market
0.49
$312,400
3
1.5
1,535
Off Market
0.54
$196,200
3
1
1,025
Off Market
0.59
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1936
Lot Size
2.15 acres
Living Area
1,688 sqft
Price/Sqft
$124/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

A piece of Penderlea Homestead history (research it!) nestled in the historic Penderlea community of Willard. Set on 2.15 beautifully maintained acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers timeless character, mature shade trees, manicured boxwoods, white picket fencing, and a charming freestanding gazebo. Inside, you'll find a welcoming layout with a gas fireplace and built-ins in the living room, a separate dining area, a galley kitchen with custom wood cabinetry, a sun-filled family room with vaulted beamed ceiling, two main-floor bedrooms, a full bath, and a generous laundry room that could be an additional flex room that offers the perfect opportunity for a 4th bedroom, home office, or hobby space. Upstairs, a private 23-ft primary suite with en-suite bath provides a quiet owner's retreat. Outside, enjoy a pergola-shaded back deck, unattached garage, detached two-vehicle carport, workshop, and additional outbuilding -- ideal for hobbies, gardening, or storage. With a new roof installed in 2021, classic homestead charm, and acreage to breathe, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Penderlea history.
552 Garden Road, Willard, NC 28478 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,688 sqft single-family home built in 1936. It last sold for $210,000 on Aug 18, 2026 (25% below the $279,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $210,100, with a rent estimate of $2,075/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Jamie Lynn Crist, (910) 231-4848
BlueCoast Realty Corporation
Bought with: Jamie Lynn Crist, (910) 231-4848, BlueCoast Realty Corporation
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100574128

Home Details for 552 Garden Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1688 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water ConnectedAppliances: Freezer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Electric RangeDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Gas Pack,Fireplace(s),Baseboard,Electric,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas LogNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
No Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Levels: One
View
View: See Remarks

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Front PorchFencing: NoneOther Structures: Barn(s), Gazebo, Workshop, OutbuildingFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Covered,Gravel,Garage
Frontage
Frontage Type: See RemarksRoad Frontage: City Street, State Road, PavedRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 35

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood Frame, Stick BuiltArchitecture: Wood Frame,Stick Built
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 23837219790000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $279,000Price Per Sqft: $124/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 25 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: WillardCommunity: Not In Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: Penderlea (K-8)Jr High / Middle School: Penderlea (K-8)High School: Pender High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1688 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyAssociation for this Listing: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.15 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 100574128Living Area Range: 1600 - 1799Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBack On Market Date: Thu Jul 09 2026Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100574128
Sold
$210,000
Jul 26, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100574128
Contingent
$279,000
Jul 14, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100574128
PendingToActive
$279,000
Jun 1, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100574128
Pending
$279,000
May 15, 2026
Source: Hive MLS #100574128
Listed For Sale
$279,000

Market trends in Willard

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
9
3
MoM

What Locals Say about Willard

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  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say neighbors are friendly

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Frequently asked questions about 552 Garden Road

  • What is 552 Garden Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 552 Garden Road in Willard, NC is $210,100.
  • What is the price history for 552 Garden Road?
    552 Garden Road in Willard, NC last sold for $210,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Willard a buyer's or seller's market?
    Willard is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 552 Garden Road?
    The closest schools to 552 Garden Road in Willard, NC are Pender High School (rated 2/10), Penderlea Elementary School (Middle, rated 4/10).
  • Does 552 Garden Road have air conditioning?
    Yes, 552 Garden Road in Willard, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 552 Garden Road have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 552 Garden Road in Willard, NC has in-unit laundry.

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