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How long does it take to buy a home in Wilmington NC?

From accepted offer to closing, most transactions in North Carolina close within 30 to 45 days. The due diligence period — during which inspections, financing, and negotiations occur — typically runs two to three weeks. Finding the right property can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months depending on your criteria and current market conditions.

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Wilmington Realty's unique position as both a property management company and a real estate brokerage means we have an established pool of investors actively looking to purchase rental properties. We can often match sellers with buyers from within our own inventory, resulting in faster sales, fewer days on market, and smoother tenant transitions.

165 S Nc 581 Highway S, Goldsboro, NC 27530 (MLS# 100592358)

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$2,500,000

165 S Nc 581 Highway S
Goldsboro, NC 27530
MLS# 100592358

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Property Description
Great location in the emerging Rosewood area. Property is approximately 7.29 +/- acres located at the corner of NC Hwy 581 and Isaac Smith Road. Surrounding properties consist of Wawa, Sheetz, Waffle House and Walmart.

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Legal and Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 287220

Deed Book: 3777

Deed Page: 881

Legal: Pin2671717773, DB3777, Pg881 -Pin2671719890, DB3777, Pg875 -Pin2671727020, DB3822, Pg191 -Pin2671810470, DB2732, Pg282

Broker Owner: No

PID: 2671717773 plus 3

Tax Identifier: 2671717773

Plat Book: 0

Plat Page: 0

Special Assessments: none known

Deferred Taxes: No

Tax Year: 2025

Zoning: Village-Dist

HOA: No

Cobra Zone: No

School District: Wayne County Public Schools

Elementary School: Rosewood

Middle School: Rosewood

High School: Rosewood

Location Information

City Limits: No

Marketing City: Goldsboro

Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Street #: 165

Pre Direction: S

Street Name: Nc 581

Street Suffix: Highway

Post Direction: S

County: Wayne

State/Province: NC

Zip Code: 27530

Subdivision: Not In Subdivision

Geo Lat: 35.426871

Geo Lon: -78.066853

Contract Info

Delayed Marketing?: No

Sub-Type: Undeveloped

List Price/Acre: 342935.53

Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Status: Active

Marketing Start Date: 2026-07-28

Listing Price: 2500000

Current Price: $2,500,000

Currently Not Used

Additional Parcels Description: Pin2671719890, DB3777, Pg875 -Pin2671727020, DB3822, Pg191 -Pin2671810470, DB2732, Pg282

Remarks and Showing

Sign on Property: Yes

Directions to Property: From Goldsboro, take Grantham Street/Hwy 70 W. towards Rosewood, turn left on Hwy 581, property on right at corner of Hwy581 & Isaac Smith Road.

Property Exterior Info

Acres - Total: 7.29

Lot Dimensions: irregular

Lot SqFt: 317552

Deed Restrictions: Yes

Waterfront: No

Total Road Frontage: 295

Waterview: No

Location Type: Mainland

Bldgs on Property

Barn(s): 1

Main House: 1

Other: 1

HOA and Neigh Amenities

No Amenities: 1

Soil Evaluation

Soil Evaluation - No: 1

Topography

Cleared/Partial: 1

Fuel Tank

Gas: 1

Fuel Tank Ownership

Leased: 1

Environmental Hazard

Unknown: 1

Road Type/Frontage

Maintained: 1

Paved: 1

Public (City/Cty/St): 1

Property Features

Bldgs on Property: Barn(s); Main House; Other

Soil Evaluation: Soil Evaluation - No

Topography: Cleared/Partial

Fuel Tank: Gas

Fuel Tank Ownership: Leased

Environmental Hazard: Unknown

HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities

IDX

Listing Office: Wayne Realty

Last Updated: July - 30 - 2026

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