Ridgecrest Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Ridgecrest, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where suburban tranquility meets modern convenience. This delightful community is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities. Ridgecrest boasts a picturesque setting, with tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Ridgecrest is its incredible affordability, particularly for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. Homes in this subdivision are available for under $250,000, making it an attractive option for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. You’ll find a variety of architectural styles, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, all designed to meet diverse needs and preferences.

Living in Ridgecrest means enjoying the best of both worlds. Residents can relish the peace and quiet of suburban life while being just a short drive away from bustling shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational parks. The community is also conveniently located near major highways, allowing for easy commutes to nearby cities.

In addition to its affordability and accessibility, Ridgecrest fosters a strong sense of community. Engage with your neighbors at local events, take leisurely strolls through the neighborhood, or enjoy a weekend picnic at one of the nearby parks. With its combination of comfort, charm, and community spirit, Ridgecrest is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this delightful North Carolina subdivision!

Newest Ridgecrest Homes under $250,000

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100607507 MLS

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering comfortable living space, beautiful hardwood floors in living room with a warm, inviting layout. The spacious living area features plenty of natural light, a ceiling fan, and easy flow into the kitchen. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and convenient access to the rest of the home. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. A great opportunity for a buyer looking for character, space, and value.

425 Henry St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Wallace Realty Services.

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100600209 MLS

Priced under $200K! Move-in-ready 3-bedroom home with the big-ticket items already done: roof replaced in 2021 and HVAC in 2020. Inside, LVP flooring runs throughout, the kitchen features updated cabinets and range, and the bathroom was redone with a new vanity, toilet, and tiled tub surround. Ceiling fans in every bedroom and the living room keep things comfortable year-round. Out back, a fully fenced yard offers room for pets, gardening, or weekend cookouts, with off-street parking out front. Natural gas is connected, and annual property taxes are under $1,000. Just off Market St. and Independence Blvd., minutes from downtown Wilmington, shopping, and dining, with Freeman Elementary about half a mile away. A great fit for first-time buyers ready to stop renting or investors seeking a turnkey property. Take the virtual tour, then schedule your showing!

301 Montgomery Ave, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100600039 MLS

INVESTOR ALERT--DON'T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY w/ RECENT PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Seller's plans changed effecting goal to finish this adorable one level home close to historic downtown Wilmington, the Riverwalk, dining, shopping, entertainment and a short drive to Wrightsville Beach and UNCW! With solid bones on this vintage bungalow, renovations have been started and the home is ready for the next investor or renovator to take it to the finish line. Framed with an open floorplan, exposing a beautiful original interior brick column originally used as a heat source, adding craftsman-style character for any future renovations. An additional bath could be added to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath framed layout to maximize investment potential if so desired. This is your chance to step into a project with the early stages already completed and bring your own vision to the remaining work. Located on a peaceful street in a convenient, prime Wilmington location near the proposed Independence Blvd extension, this home offers an excellent investment and/or resell opportunity! Whether your strategy is renovation and resale, long-term rental, or another investment approach, the possibilities are endless!. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your plans--opportunities like this are ready for the right buyer to make their move!

222 Evans St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Aimee Moore Realty.

$245,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596453 MLS

Great opportunity to own this well-maintained, nearly 1,700 sqft ranch-style home offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Priced to sell, this property offers excellent flexibility as a primary residence, starter home, or investment opportunity. Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac, the home offers plenty of off street parking and a large, inviting covered front porch perfect for relaxing. Out back, enjoy a spacious elevated wood deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard with a storage shed and wooded backdrop for added privacy. Inside, the home has been freshly painted throughout and showcases an impressive level of care and attention to detail. Features include hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, a kitchen island, recessed lighting, crown molding, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. You'll absolutely love the spacious primary suite, highlighted by an impressive ensuite bathroom featuring a large Jacuzzi tub, double sinks, and a slate tiled walk in shower. With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, a private setting, and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this home is a must see!

539 Maides Ave, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

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Ridgecrest Homes under $250,000

Newest Ridgecrest Homes under $250,000

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