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About this home
Welcome to 517 Voltaire Place, a charming brick ranch tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Marquis Hills community. This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with a functional layout, abundant natural light, and comfortable living spaces. The spacious kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking and gathering, while the open living and dining areas create an inviting feel throughout the home. The primary bedroom offers generous space, with two additional bedrooms providing flexibility for guests, an office, or other needs. Outside, enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard offering privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or entertaining. A detached storage shed provides additional storage, and the cul-de-sac setting offers a peaceful residential atmosphere. The home also features vinyl windows, updated flooring, and other improvements that add to its convenience and appeal. Conveniently located near Carolina Beach Road, Barclay Commons, area shopping and dining, Downtown Wilmington, and Carolina Beach, this home offers an excellent combination of quiet neighborhood living and easy access to the area's amenities and attractions. No HOA.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1971
- Lot
- 0.25 acres
- Community
- Marquis Hills
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $215
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $1,155 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Sep 27, 2026
- MLS #
- 100606518
Features
Inside
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Blinds/Shades
- Laminate
- Tile
- Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
Outside
- None
- Cul-De-Sac
Community
- None
Parking
- Off Street
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 517 Voltaire Place
Caroline Beach Rd to Antoinette right by Monkey Junction. Left on Normandy then right on Voltaire. Home on left in cut-de-sac.
Schools
- Elementary
- Williams
- Middle
- Myrtle Grove
- High
- Ashley
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in Marquis Hills
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 506 Rheims Way, Wilmington | Sep 14, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,375 | $320,000 | $233 |
| 5021 Ilex Drive, Wilmington | Sep 10, 2026 | 5 / 3 | 1,425 | $384,000 | $269 |
| 309 Richelieu Road, Wilmington | Aug 3, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,013 | $300,000 | $296 |
| 5221 Sardou Road, Wilmington | Jul 31, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,337 | $288,000 | $215 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 517 Voltaire Place
Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.
This single-story property in the Marquis Hills community of Wilmington offers 1,281 square feet with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Built in 1971, it has a mix of laminate and tile flooring, ceiling fans, and blinds or shades. The listed appliances include an electric oven and a refrigerator, and everything sits on one level.
The lot covers 0.25 acres and sits on a cul-de-sac. Parking is off street on a paved surface. Heating and cooling come from an electric heat pump with central air, and the property is connected to public utilities. No pool, water feature, or view is noted, and no exterior features are listed beyond the lot itself.
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About 517 Voltaire Place
517 Voltaire Place is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,281 square feet, built in 1971, on 0.25 acres in Marquis Hills, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.
At $275,000, it's 32% below the median asking price ($405,000) of the 477 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $215 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $262 per square foot.
1 other home is for sale in Marquis Hills right now (median asking $365,000); 14 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $300,000, typically in about 65 days.
Across ZIP 28412, 496 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $419,900.
It has been on the market for 29 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 517 Voltaire Place
How much is 517 Voltaire Place?
517 Voltaire Place is listed at $275,000 (about $215 per square foot) as of October 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 517 Voltaire Place have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,281 square feet.
What neighborhood is 517 Voltaire Place in?
Marquis Hills, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 517 Voltaire Place been on the market?
29 days. Homes in Marquis Hills sold after a median of 65 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Marquis Hills?
14 homes sold in Marquis Hills in the last 12 months, at a median price of $300,000.
When was 517 Voltaire Place built?
1971.
Who is the listing broker for 517 Voltaire Place?
Shoreline Realty (MLS #100606518). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 517 Voltaire Place?
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