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About this home
Come and check out this charming brick 1940s cottage in Brookwood. This sun filled 3 bed, 2 bath home with just over 2100 sf offers so many options on how you might use the spaces. The main floor welcomes you with a generous living room with cozy natural gas fireplace, a sunny dining room, a den/office space and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry. The primary bedroom and 2 additional guest bedrooms complete the first floor. Up the stairs to the second floor is a spacious 514 sf heated/cooled bonus room with cedar walk-in closet. A great flex space that could be perfect as a 4th bedroom, playroom, or office. Nestled in the heart of Brookwood among the beautiful majestic oaks, this is one of Wilmington's most beloved neighborhoods. Enjoy quiet evenings on the screened porch, or entertain family and friends in the private fenced backyard. Other highlights include a whole house generator (2024), natural gas fireplace, updated systems (new water heater & disposal 2025), Just minutes to Historic Downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Cargo District, UNCW, Midtown, and all that Wilmington has to offer!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1940
- Lot
- 0.16 acres
- Community
- Brookwood
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $278
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $3,155 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Sep 4, 2026
- MLS #
- 100601508
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Solid Surface
- Whole-Home Generator
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Basement
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Electric Oven
Outside
- None
Parking
- Gravel
- Concrete
- Lighted
- Off Street
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Other
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
Directions to 6 Keaton Avenue
Take Market Street toward downtown. go left on Keaton. Home is on the right.
Schools
- Elementary
- Forest Hills
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- New Hanover
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 Brookwood
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113 Keaton Avenue, Wilmington | Sep 22, 2026 | 2 / 2 | 1,495 | $519,000 | $347 |
| 106 Borden Avenue, Wilmington | Jul 30, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,640 | $486,000 | $296 |
| 2208 Carlton Avenue, Wilmington | Dec 31, 2025 | 3 / 3 | 1,698 | $440,000 | $259 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 6 Keaton Avenue
6 Keaton Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,796 square feet, built in 1940 in Brookwood, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28403.
At $500,000, it's 24% above the median asking price ($402,000) of the 478 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $278 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $263 per square foot.
1 other home is for sale in Brookwood right now (median asking $674,900); 4 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $463,000, typically in about 68 days.
Across ZIP 28403, 206 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $435,000.
It has been on the market for 53 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 6 Keaton Avenue
How much is 6 Keaton Avenue?
6 Keaton Avenue is listed at $500,000 (about $278 per square foot) as of October 27, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 6 Keaton Avenue have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,796 square feet.
What neighborhood is 6 Keaton Avenue in?
Brookwood, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 6 Keaton Avenue been on the market?
53 days. Homes in Brookwood sold after a median of 68 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Brookwood?
4 homes sold in Brookwood in the last 12 months, at a median price of $463,000.
When was 6 Keaton Avenue built?
1940.
Who is the listing broker for 6 Keaton Avenue?
RE/MAX Essential (MLS #100601508). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 6 Keaton Avenue?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.