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$1,171,201$236 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

161 CLIFFSIDE DR

WILMINGTON, NC 28409
4
Beds
5 / 1
Baths
4,957 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.
0.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
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

$1.2M
$951K low$1.4M high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$835,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$353,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$481,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$689,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$835,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.121 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.99%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.2017
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.50
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.Deck · 278 ft²Patio · 306 ft²Porch · 432 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

E
Masonboro Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.3 mi
H
John T Hoggard High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi
M
Roland-Grise Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 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%

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How this home compares

161 Cliffside 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 92% of homes in Wilmington 28409
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Masonboro
  • Among the largest homes in Wilmington 28409
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in New Hanover County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Masonboro

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
$243K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 92% 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$1,171,201
CheaperTypical $519,588Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$236
CheaperTypical $257Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area4,957 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,064 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 161 Cliffside Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMasonboroWilmington 28409New Hanover County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,171,20186% of homes92% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23616% of homes34% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than4,957 ft²98% of homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.5 ac66% of homes77% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than19699% of homes13% of homes18% of homes

About 161 Cliffside Dr

How much is 161 Cliffside Dr, Wilmington, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 161 Cliffside Dr, Wilmington, NC is $1,171,201 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $951,149 to $1,391,253. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 161 Cliffside Dr, Wilmington, NC?

161 Cliffside Dr, Wilmington, NC has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,957 square feet of living space and a 0.50-acre lot.

When was 161 Cliffside Dr, Wilmington, NC built?

161 Cliffside Dr, Wilmington, NC was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 161 Cliffside Dr, Wilmington, NC?

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

How does 161 Cliffside Dr, Wilmington, NC compare to other homes in Wilmington 28409?

Among the 14,703 homes in Wilmington 28409, it is worth more than 92% of them ($1,171,201 against a typical $519,588), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($236 against a typical $257), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,957 ft² against a typical 2,064 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.5 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1969 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of New Hanover County, it is worth more than 92% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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