505 S 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 (MLS# 100519912)

505 S 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

New Listing
$935,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,918 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,401 Status: Active
Current Price: $935,000 List Date: 7/18/2025 Last Modified: 7/21/2025

Description

Located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District, 505 S 3rd Street offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of history—completely restored with care, craftsmanship, and modern luxury. Restored by the 2024 Wilmington Historic Interior Preservation Award winners, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath masterpiece is one you don't want to miss! Step inside to find meticulously refinished original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and fully updated bathrooms featuring stylish vanities and beautifully tiled walk-in showers. At the center of the home is a show-stopping custom kitchen, complemented by a separate scullery kitchen. Enjoy sleek quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, wine bottle storage, a 36-inch ILVE dual fuel range, custom hood, Sharp drawer microwave, and two dishwashers—designed with both functionality and entertaining in mind. The thoughtfully designed layout includes multiple laundry areas, a dedicated office, and flexible living spaces throughout. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with its own balcony. A shared driveway provides the convenience of off-street parking, making this historic home as practical as it is stunning. Ideally located within steps of downtown Wilmington's finest restaurants, local shops, and the beautiful Riverwalk—putting the best of the city right at your doorstep.

More Information MLS# 100519912

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Active Delayed Marketing?: No Marketing Start Date: 2025-07-18 Listing Price: 935000 Current Price: $935,000 List Price/SqFt: 320.42 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 505 Pre Direction: S Street Name: 3rd Street Suffix: Street County: New Hanover State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28401 City Limits: Yes Marketing City: Wilmington Subdivision: Historic District Geo Lat: 34.228879 Geo Lon: -77.944818

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Head Southwest on US-17/Market Street, turn left on 16th Street, turn right on Castle Street, Turn right on 3rd Street. Home will be on the right - 505 S 3rd Street. Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.12 Lot SqFt: 5401 Lot Dimensions: 33x165x33x165 Waterfront: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2918 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2918 # Rooms: 8 # Baths - Full: 3 # Baths - Half: 1 # Baths - Total: 4 # Bedrooms: 3 Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area Stories: 2

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1903

Property Features

Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Brick; Shake Siding Fencing: Partial; Wood Foundation: Crawl Space Parking Features: Off Street; On Street; Shared Driveway Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Porch Roof: Shingle Cooling: Central Air Heating: Gas Pack Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas Utilities: Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Fireplace: 3+ Interior Features: High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Heated SqFt: 2800 - 2999 Dining Room Type: Formal Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corp
Last Updated: July - 21 - 2025
505 S 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401- MLS# 100519912
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