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$437,332$231 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $398,000 on Mar 20, 2023

438 RIVIERA DR

WILMINGTON, NC 28411
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,890 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2012
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$437K
$404K low$471K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$398,000 · Mar 20, 2023

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.$339,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$109,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$229,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$249,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$339,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Patio Home
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyNEW HANOVER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
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 · 102 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.

H
Emsley A Laney High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi
E
Porters Neck Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.4 mi
M
Holly Shelter Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.2 mi

District: New Hanover County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28411These 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.51
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 100.58

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
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.41,618
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.953 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,812
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,255
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

438 Riviera 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 74% of homes in Brittany
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Wilmington 28411
  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Brittany
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Wilmington 28411
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Brittany

What homes are worth in Wilmington 28411

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

This home
$258K$4.8M

This home is worth more than 41% of homes in Wilmington 28411.

How it measures up in Wilmington 28411

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilmington 28411.

Estimated value$437,332
CheaperTypical $487,506Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$231
CheaperTypical $259Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area1,890 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,989 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built2012
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 438 Riviera Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBrittanyWilmington 28411New Hanover County
Estimated valuepricier than$437,33274% of homes41% of homes49% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23142% of homes29% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than1,890 ft²70% of homes45% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac39% of homes24% of homes38% of homes
Year builtnewer than201285% of homes80% of homes83% of homes

About 438 Riviera Dr

How much is 438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC is $437,332 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $403,979 to $470,685. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC last sell?

438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC last sold on Mar 20, 2023 for $398,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC?

438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,890 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC built?

438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC was built in 2012, making it 14 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC?

438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC is assigned to Emsley A Laney High School (high), rated C+; Porters Neck Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Holly Shelter 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 438 Riviera Dr, Wilmington, NC compare to other homes in Wilmington 28411?

Among the 15,964 homes in Wilmington 28411, it is worth more than 41% of them ($437,332 against a typical $487,506), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($231 against a typical $259), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,890 ft² against a typical 1,989 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (2012 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of New Hanover County, it is worth more than 49% 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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