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
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