Glen Arden homes for sale

Wilmington · New Hanover County, North Carolina

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1

For sale now

1 under contract

$675,000

Middle asking price

$806,250

Middle sale price

2 sales, last 12 mo

$328

Per square foot

sold, last 12 mo

98%

Of first asking price

what sellers received

33

Days on market

typical, last 12 mo

Homes for sale in Glen Arden

1 home · newest first
1206 Essex Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

$675,000

4 bd · 2 ba · 1,704 sq ft

0.32 ac

1206 Essex Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

Hive MLSListed by Coastal Properties

Under contract in Glen Arden

1 pending
1210 Essex Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403Under contract

$750,000

5 bd · 4 ba · 3,005 sq ft

0.48 ac · 2-car garage

1210 Essex Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

Hive MLSListed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

About Glen Arden

Watercolor map of Glen Arden in Wilmington, NC, showing its streets, water and surroundings
Watercolor map of Glen Arden in Wilmington, NCMap by Buddy Blake Team · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Glen Arden is a residential community in Wilmington, in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1925 and 1963. A typical home here is about 2,600 square feet with 3 bedrooms.

In the 12 months through October 21, 2026, 2 homes sold in Glen Arden at a middle price of $806,250 (about $328 per square foot). Sellers typically received 98% of their first asking price, after about 33 days on the market.

The closest elementary school is Forest Hills Global Elementary School (0.5 mi), the nearest grocery store is Whole Foods Market (0.9 mi), the nearest public beach access is 6.1 miles away.

Streets in Glen Arden

5 streets · A–Z

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Distances are straight-line from the middle of Glen Arden. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.

Glen Arden questions, answered

How many homes are for sale in Glen Arden?

1 home is for sale in Glen Arden right now, with a middle asking price of $675,000. Another 1 is under contract.

What do homes in Glen Arden sell for?

In the 12 months through October 21, 2026 the middle sale price in Glen Arden was $806,250, about $328 per square foot, across 2 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.

How fast do homes sell in Glen Arden?

Homes that sold in Glen Arden over the last year were typically on the market about 33 days and sold for 98% of their first asking price.

What schools are near Glen Arden?

Forest Hills Global Elementary School (0.5 mi), Pathways Middle and High School (0.5 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.

How far is Glen Arden from the beach?

The nearest public beach access, Jack Parker Beach Access Parking Lot #43, is about 6.1 miles away in a straight line.

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