Homes for sale in The Commons
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Under contract in The Commons
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The Commons is a residential community in Wilmington, in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1988 and 1998. A typical home here is about 2,101 square feet with 4 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 26, 2026, 2 homes sold in The Commons at a middle price of $453,750 (about $192 per square foot). Sellers typically received 90% of their first asking price, after about 73 days on the market.
The closest elementary school is New Horizons Elementary School (0.8 mi), the nearest grocery store is ALDI (0.8 mi), the nearest public beach access is 4 miles away.
Streets in The Commons
6 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 The Commons, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 1
- Middle sale price
- $470,000
- Price range
- $470,000 – $470,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $198
- Of first asking price
- 94.0%
- Middle days on market
- 76
- 717 Benchmark Court, Wilmington$470,000
Sold Oct 8, 26 · 4 bd / 3 ba · 2,368 sq ft · 94.0% of first asking · 76 days on market
Listed by Jason Mitchell Real Estate
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 717 Benchmark Court, Wilmington
| Oct 8, 26 | 4 / 3 | 2,368 | $499,900 | $479,900 | $470,000 | 94.0% | $198 | 76 |
| Average | 2,368 | $499,900 | $479,900 | $470,000 | 94.0% | $198 | 76 |
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
- New Horizons Elementary SchoolElementary school · 0.8 mi
- Myrtle Grove Middle SchoolMiddle school · 2.3 mi
- John T. Hoggard High SchoolHigh school · 2.2 mi
Everyday
- ALDIGrocery · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.5
- Lowes Foods of Carolina BeachGrocery · 2.1 mi · ★ 4.4
- ZOLA bean leaf spiceCoffee · 3 mi · ★ 4.9
- Folks CaféCoffee · 5.7 mi · ★ 4.9
- Little Dipper FondueDining · 5.9 mi · ★ 4.7
- Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn WILMINGTON LOCATIONDining · 3.1 mi · ★ 4.5
- Bluewater Waterfront GrillDining · 4.9 mi · ★ 4.5
- Pine Valley Shopping CenterShopping · 1 mi · ★ 4.3
Outdoors
- Jack Parker Beach Access Parking Lot #43Beach · 4 mi · ★ 4.5
- Public Beach Access #34Beach · 4.9 mi · ★ 4.8
- Trails End Boat RampBoating · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.4
- Bradley Creek MarinaBoating · 3.9 mi · ★ 4.8
- Henderson ParkePark · 1.6 mi · ★ 5
- Halyburton ParkPark · 1.7 mi · ★ 4.7
- Pine Valley Country Club IncGolf · 1.7 mi · ★ 4.6
Health
- Novant Health New Hanover Orthopedic HospitalHospital · 3.1 mi · ★ 3.9
Distances are straight-line from the middle of The Commons. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
The Commons questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in The Commons?
No homes are for sale in The Commons at the moment. 1 is under contract.
What do homes in The Commons sell for?
In the 12 months through October 26, 2026 the middle sale price in The Commons was $453,750, about $192 per square foot, across 2 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
How fast do homes sell in The Commons?
Homes that sold in The Commons over the last year were typically on the market about 73 days and sold for 90% of their first asking price.
What schools are near The Commons?
New Horizons Elementary School (0.8 mi), Myrtle Grove Middle School (2.3 mi), John T. Hoggard High School (2.2 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is The Commons from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Jack Parker Beach Access Parking Lot #43, is about 4 miles away in a straight line.
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How homes really sell in Wilmington
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