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Welcome to 5506 Andover Road, a beautifully refreshed, single-story brick ranch in Wilmington's established Green Acres neighborhood! Ideally located just minutes from UNCW, approximately 7 minutes from Wrightsville Beach, and close to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Mayfaire, this home offers comfortable living in a highly convenient location. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated home featuring a completely remodeled kitchen with brand-new cabinetry, quartz countertops, new appliances, and stylish luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring. Both bathrooms have also been completely remodeled, giving the home two full bathrooms for added comfort and convenience. Additional improvements include freshly painted rooms throughout, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors that bring warmth and character to the home. The classic brick exterior and traditional single-level layout offer timeless appeal, while the sizable yard provides plenty of outdoor space with potential for additional uses. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to accommodate family attending UNCW, or a property in a convenient Wilmington location, this move-in-ready home is full of possibilities. NO HOA! Enjoy the convenience of living close to the beach, university, shopping, and restaurants—all from your own refreshed brick ranch!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1965
- Lot
- 0.43 acres
- Community
- Green Acres
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $308
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,173 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026
- MLS #
- 100592369
Features
Inside
- Bookcases
- LVT/LVP
- Vinyl
- Hardwood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Washer
- Dryer
- Cooktop
Outside
- Storm Doors
- Level
- None
Community
- None
Parking
- Concrete
- No Garage
Heating & cooling
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 5506 Andover Road
Wrightsville Ave to Andover, aprox. 1.5 blocks down on left side.
Schools
- Elementary
- College Park
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- Hoggard
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 nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5335 Andover Road, Wilmington | Jul 15, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,557 | $390,000 | $250 |
| 5608 Shell Road Village Drive, Wilmington | Oct 20, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,558 | $512,500 | $329 |
| 5595 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington | Jun 5, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,816 | $420,000 | $231 |
| 1128 Greenwood Avenue, Wilmington | Jun 16, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,610 | $450,000 | $280 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 5506 Andover Road
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 one-story single-family residence was built in 1965 and offers 1,609 square feet, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Built-in bookcases appear in the interior, and the flooring is a mix of hardwood, vinyl, and LVT/LVP. The kitchen includes a cooktop, a built-in electric oven, and a built-in microwave, and a washer and dryer are included. Heating and cooling come from a heat pump, central air, electric heat, and a fireplace.
The level lot covers 0.43 acres in the Green Acres community of Wilmington. Parking is on a concrete area, and there is no garage. Storm doors are part of the exterior, and the property is connected to public utilities. No pool, water feature, or view is listed.
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About 5506 Andover Road
5506 Andover Road is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,609 square feet, built in 1965, on 0.43 acres in Green Acres, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28403.
At $495,000, it's 24% above the median asking price ($399,950) of the 476 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $308 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $261 per square foot.
1 other home is for sale in Green Acres right now (median asking $375,000); 1 home sold there in the last 12 months for $390,000.
Across ZIP 28403, 208 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $424,000.
It has been on the market for 8 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 5506 Andover Road
How much is 5506 Andover Road?
5506 Andover Road is listed at $495,000 (about $308 per square foot) as of November 6, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5506 Andover Road have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,609 square feet.
What neighborhood is 5506 Andover Road in?
Green Acres, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 5506 Andover Road been on the market?
8 days. Homes in Green Acres sold after a median of 55 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Green Acres?
Only 1 home sold in Green Acres in the last 12 months for $390,000 — too few for a reliable typical price.
When was 5506 Andover Road built?
1965.
Who is the listing broker for 5506 Andover Road?
Intracoastal Realty Corporation (MLS #100592369). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 5506 Andover Road?
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