12 N 5th Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401 (MLS# 100503090)

12 N 5th Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401

$860,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,477 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,795 Status: Active
Current Price: $860,000 List Date: 4/24/2025 Last Modified: 6/06/2025

Description

Welcome to the William Smith House, a distinguished Greek Revival-style residence nestled in Wilmington's Historic District. Built in 1846, this meticulously preserved two-story home offers a seamless blend of historic charm and modern updates. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, the interior boasts high ceilings, elegant wood flooring, and a recently renovated kitchen, enhancing its timeless appeal. A large spacious rocking chair front porch greets you, a covered balcony on the top floor, and an enhanced tranquil back yard garden area—perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Ideally situated, it is a short distance to Wilmington's vibrant downtown, including shopping, dining, and the riverfront! From the stunningly updated kitchen and bathrooms, to the gleaming hardwood flooring, with tons of bookshelves, the William Smith House presents a unique opportunity in one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods. 13K in Seller Concession. and the City Council also approved additional parking in the back area.

More Information MLS# 100503090

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Active Delayed Marketing?: No Marketing Start Date: 2025-04-22 Listing Price: 860000 Current Price: $860,000 List Price/SqFt: 347.19 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 12 Pre Direction: N Street Name: 5th Street Suffix: Avenue County: New Hanover State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28401 City Limits: Yes Marketing City: Wilmington Subdivision: Not In Subdivision Secondary Subdivision: N/A Geo Lat: 34.23641 Geo Lon: -77.943035

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: From Market St. onto N 5th Ave. Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.16 Lot SqFt: 6795 Lot Dimensions: 135x50 Waterfront: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2477 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2477 # Rooms: 8 # Baths - Full: 2 # Baths - Half: 1 # Baths - Total: 3 # Bedrooms: 3 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 2

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1846

Property Features

Construction: Wood Frame Style: Historic District Exterior Finish: Wood Siding Fencing: None Foundation: Permanent Parking Features: Paved Patio and Porch Features: Balcony; Porch Roof: Metal Cooling: Central Air Heating: Floor Furnace Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Utilities: Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace: 3+ Flooring: Carpet; Terrazzo; Tile Interior Features: Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); Walk-in Shower Window Features: Storm Window(s) Heated SqFt: 2400 - 2599 Dining Room Type: Combination; Formal Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Listing Office: Redfin Corporation
Last Updated: June - 06 - 2025
12 N 5th Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401- MLS# 100503090
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