719 Melba Court #I, Wilmington, NC, 28405
About This Home
Welcome to this spacious third-floor condominium in the highly desirable Cape Cottage Community, where privacy, mature landscaping, and everyday convenience come together. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this well-maintained residence features an open-concept floor plan enhanced by vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system installed in April 2024 and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, delivering modern style, comfort, and low-maintenance living. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in shower. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered porch, complete with a private storage room for added convenience. Residents of Cape Cottage have access to an impressive selection of community amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, sand volleyball court, picnic and grilling areas, and secure boat storage. HOA dues include basic cable and internet service, adding even greater value. Ideally located just minutes from UNCW, Cape Fear Community College, Wrightsville Beach, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this property offers the perfect balance of accessibility and a peaceful residential setting. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a coastal getaway, or an investment property, this move-in-ready condominium presents an outstanding opportunity. Schedule your private showing today.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick Veneer,Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Oven,Washer,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s),Whirlpool,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-in Shower,Blinds/Shades,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Thermal Windows
- Flooring: LVT/LVP,Tile
- Attic: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,211
- Total interior livable area: 1,211 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: R04908007026000
- Zoning: MD-17
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Pool features: In Ground
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
- Exterior features: Cluster Mailboxes
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
- Living area range: 1200 - 1399
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot,Assigned
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in New Hanover County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,046 | $12,552 |
| Home Insurance * | $53 | $636 |
| Property Taxes | $96 | $1,152 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,395 | $16,740 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $207,000 |
| 2026-07-06 | Contingent | $207,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Listed for sale | $207,000 |
| 2025-02-24 | Listing removed | $230,000 |
| 2025-01-13 | Listed for sale | $230,000 |
| 2019-07-29 | Sold | $129,000 |
| 2019-07-25 | Pending sale | $132,500 |
| 2019-07-23 | Listed for sale | $132,500 |
| 2006-04-28 | Sold | $154,900 |
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