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$475,203$257 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $289,500 on Oct 29, 2018

142 RIDGEWAY DR

WILMINGTON, NC 28409
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,847 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1958
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$475K
$430K low$521K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$289,500 · Oct 29, 2018
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$179,653
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$143,722
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.64%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$295,550
AAFMAA MTG SVCS LLC · recorded May 26, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,564 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$435,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$132,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$302,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$213,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$435,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountyNEW HANOVER
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2018
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 233 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Roland-Grise Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
John T Hoggard High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Winter Park Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi

District: New Hanover County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28409These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.44
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,416
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,329 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$107,248
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$134,965
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

142 Ridgeway Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 84% of homes in Long Leaf Hills
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in Long Leaf Hills
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Long Leaf Hills
  • Older than 97% of homes in Wilmington 28409

What homes are worth in Wilmington 28409

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$256K$2M

This home is worth more than 41% of homes in Wilmington 28409.

How it measures up in Wilmington 28409

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilmington 28409.

Estimated value$475,203
CheaperTypical $522,580Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$257
CheaperTypical $257Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area1,847 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,074 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Year built1958
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 142 Ridgeway Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLong Leaf HillsWilmington 28409New Hanover County
Estimated valuepricier than$475,20384% of homes41% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25781% of homes50% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than1,847 ft²42% of homes38% of homes57% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac8% of homes67% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than195859% of homes3% of homes12% of homes

About 142 Ridgeway Dr

How much is 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC is $475,203 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $429,843 to $520,563. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC last sell?

142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC last sold on Oct 29, 2018 for $289,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC?

142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,847 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC built?

142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC was built in 1958, making it 68 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC?

142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC is assigned to Roland-Grise Middle School (middle), rated B; John T Hoggard High School (high), rated B; Winter Park Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in New Hanover County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC compare to other homes in Wilmington 28409?

Among the 14,703 homes in Wilmington 28409, it is worth more than 41% of them ($475,203 against a typical $522,580), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($257 against a typical $257), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,847 ft² against a typical 2,074 ft²), its lot is bigger than 67% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1958 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of New Hanover County, it is worth more than 54% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 142 Ridgeway Dr, Wilmington, NC was $2,564. The county assessed it at $435,600.

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