420 Church Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 (MLS# 100509736)

420 Church Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

$719,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,580 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,617 Status: Pending
Current Price: $719,000 List Date: 5/25/2025 Last Modified: 6/10/2025

Description

Location, Location, Location. Check out this top to bottom renovated home in Wilmington's Nationally recognized historic district. Situated on the corner of Church Street and Fifth Ave., in the heart of the downtown area and walking distance to the award-winning restaurants in Wilmington! The provenance for this home is amazing as it was originally constructed in 1875 and has been lovingly restored to its former glory. Adhering to the strict renovation standards of the Wilmington Historical Comm,, this home has been approved and placarded as an official historic home. The first features everyone notices is the wraparound, covered porch with period tongue and groove hardwoods. Imagine easy NC mornings sipping your coffee on this expansive patio! Next you will notice the expansive garden ringing the home with native NC plants and shrubs. The details used in this restoration will amaze you. The new brickwork on the exterior is a replica of what was originally used on the home. In addition, the original front door has been refinished and put back in place as well along with the original fireplace mantel in the master bedroom. The star of the restoration may be the original claw foot tub which has been reglazed and used in the second bathroom. Contrasting the exterior period restoration, the inside is a modern wonder perfect for entertaining with an open concept floor plan and featuring soaring ceilings in the living room and a wonderful chef's kitchen. Abundant with natural light, and offering plenty of privacy, the living room also features an electric fireplace for those cooler nights. Loaded with features like hardwood floors throughout, quartz countertops, new cabinets, new windows, new HVAC and a new hot water tank this home will be maintenance free for years to come. A rare bonus in the historic district, this home includes off street parking for two cars! This home is a must see in person. See attachment for full restoration details!

More Information MLS# 100509736

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Pending Delayed Marketing?: No Marketing Start Date: 2025-05-25 Listing Price: 719000 Current Price: $719,000 List Price/SqFt: 455.06 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 420 Street Name: Church Street Suffix: Street County: New Hanover State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28401 City Limits: Yes Marketing City: Wilmington Subdivision: Historic District Secondary Subdivision: N/A Geo Lat: 34.229277 Geo Lon: -77.942852

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Heading South on S 3rd Street, make a Left on Church Street and go past 4th Ave. Home is on the right at the corner of Church and 5th Ave. Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.11 Lot SqFt: 4617 Lot Dimensions: 70.3x65.7 Waterfront: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1580 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1580 # Rooms: 7 # Baths - Full: 2 # Baths - Total: 2 # Bedrooms: 3 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 1

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1875

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-06-05

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Energy Sewer Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: First Bedroom 3 Level: First Dining Room Level: First Living Room Level: First Master Bedroom Level: First

Property Features

Attic: Scuttle Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame; See Remarks Unit Type: 3 Bedroom Style: Historic District; Historic Home Exterior Finish: Wood Siding Fencing: Partial; Wood Foundation: Crawl Space Green Bldg Features: Drought Res Landscape; Energy Star Appl; LED Lighting Parking Features: Aggregate; Off Street; On Site Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio; Porch; Wrap Around Roof: Metal Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Features: Corner Lot; Level Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Cable Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Fireplace: 2 Flooring: Tile; Wood Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Heated SqFt: 1400 - 1599 Dining Room Type: Combination Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA Loan; VA Loan

Room Information

Master Bedroom Length: 18.00 Width: 14.40 Level: First Bedroom 2 Length: 14.60 Width: 10.80 Level: First Bedroom 3 Length: 11.30 Width: 10.00 Level: First Living Room Length: 17.50 Width: 15.00 Level: First Dining Room Length: 9.00 Width: 8.00 Level: First
Listing Office: BlueCoast Realty Corporation
Last Updated: June - 10 - 2025
420 Church Street, Wilmington, NC 28401- MLS# 100509736
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