Homes for sale in Silver Lake
1 home · newest firstAbout Silver Lake

Silver Lake is a residential community in Wilmington, in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1940 and 2007. A typical home here is about 1,176 square feet with 3 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through November 5, 2026, 2 homes sold in Silver Lake at a middle price of $262,500 (about $279 per square foot). Sellers typically received 98.9% of their first asking price, after about 30 days on the market.
The closest elementary school is Mary C. Williams Elementary School (0.6 mi), the nearest grocery store is Lowes Foods of Carolina Beach (0.9 mi), the nearest public beach access is 6.2 miles away.
Streets in Silver Lake
4 streets · A–ZTap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.
Sold in Silver Lake, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 2
- Middle sale price
- $262,500
- Price range
- $210,000 – $315,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $279
- Of first asking price
- 98.9%
- Middle days on market
- 30
- 428 Horn Road, Wilmington$315,000
Sold Oct 13, 26 · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,037 sq ft · 90.0% of first asking · 57 days on market
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties - 26 Silver Lake Road, Wilmington$210,000
Sold Sep 14, 26 · 2 bd / 1 ba · 825 sq ft · 107.7% of first asking · 2 days on market
Listed by United Real Estate Coastal Carolina
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 428 Horn Road, Wilmington
| Oct 13, 26 | 3 / 2 | 1,037 | $349,900 | $335,900 | $315,000 | 90.0% | $304 | 57 |
| 26 Silver Lake Road, Wilmington
| Sep 14, 26 | 2 / 1 | 825 | $195,000 | $195,000 | $210,000 | 107.7% | $255 | 2 |
| Average | 931 | $272,450 | $265,450 | $262,500 | 98.9% | $279 | 30 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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What's nearby
Schools
- Mary C. Williams Elementary SchoolElementary school · 0.6 mi
- Myrtle Grove Middle SchoolMiddle school · 1.6 mi
- Coastal Christian High SchoolHigh school · 1.5 mi
Everyday
- Lowes Foods of Carolina BeachGrocery · 0.9 mi · ★ 4.4
- ALDIGrocery · 2.2 mi · ★ 4.5
- ZOLA bean leaf spiceCoffee · 4.7 mi · ★ 4.9
- Luna Caffè RoastersCoffee · 5.9 mi · ★ 4.7
- Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn WILMINGTON LOCATIONDining · 4.6 mi · ★ 4.5
- Pine Valley Shopping CenterShopping · 2.3 mi · ★ 4.3
Outdoors
- Freeman Park BeachBeach · 6.2 mi · ★ 4.6
- Jack Parker Beach Access Parking Lot #43Beach · 6.3 mi · ★ 4.5
- Trails End Boat RampBoating · 3 mi · ★ 4.4
- Carolina Beach Boating AccessBoating · 6.3 mi · ★ 4.8
- Henderson ParkePark · 0.8 mi · ★ 5
- Arrowhead ParkPark · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.7
- Pine Valley Country Club IncGolf · 2.9 mi · ★ 4.6
Health
- Novant Medical CenterHospital · 1 mi
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Silver Lake. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Silver Lake questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Silver Lake?
1 home is for sale in Silver Lake right now, with a middle asking price of $310,000.
What do homes in Silver Lake sell for?
In the 12 months through November 5, 2026 the middle sale price in Silver Lake was $262,500, about $279 per square foot, across 2 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
How fast do homes sell in Silver Lake?
Homes that sold in Silver Lake over the last year were typically on the market about 30 days and sold for 98.9% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Silver Lake?
Mary C. Williams Elementary School (0.6 mi), Myrtle Grove Middle School (1.6 mi), Coastal Christian High School (1.5 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Silver Lake from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Freeman Park Beach, is about 6.2 miles away in a straight line.
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