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Sold for $488,000 on 11/12/24
  • $488,000

    120 Church Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

    2beds
    1,258sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1888
    1,742.4 Square Feet Lot
    $493,800 Zestimate®
    $388/sqft
    $2,351 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Fall in love with this stunning and beautifully preserved 1880's home in the heart of downtown Wilmington. This two bedroom two bathroom home will captivate you with its 10' ceilings, hardwood floors, and unforgettable charm with impeccable updates. This charming home showcases: TWO updated custom tiled bathrooms with walk-in showers and custom glass doors, a completely updated kitchen featuring custom quartz countertops and cabinets, gas fireplace in living room, custom built in storage, tankless gas hot water heater, and a magnificent accent wall in the dining room featuring the original fireplace. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee and in the evening sip tea or a glass of wine on your spacious front porch overlooking the brick lined street. Add your personal touches to the flower beds and window boxes without the hassle of mowing the lawn. Adding to the charm of this 1889 home you can enjoy the shared brick courtyard with its neighboring 1820's home, featuring a new metal gate with access to South 2nd Street. Incredible location that's only a few blocks away from the Cape Fear River, riverwalk, restaurants, historic downtown, and also only a few blocks away from the charming Castle Street District. This magnificent home is ready for its next owner to love and enjoy in one of Wilmington's most sought after historic locations.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 10:48am

    Listed by:

    Mary-Margaret Porter 843-307-9211,

    Fathom Realty NC LLC

    Bought with:

    Mary-Margaret Porter, 349234

    Fathom Realty NC LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100472889MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 x 17
    Bedroom 1
    • Description: Front Bedroom with Murphy Bed
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11 x 12
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 23.5 x 11.5
    Heating
    • Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s), Zoned, Other
    Cooling
    • Zoned, Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, See Remarks, Washer, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Dryer, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Master Downstairs, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,258
    • Total interior livable area: 1,258 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Exterior features: Shutters - Functional, Storm Doors
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Metal/Ornamental
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742 sqft
    • Dimensions: 45 x 40 x 45 x 40
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: R05409001025000
    • Zoning: HD-R
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Historic District
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1888

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington
    • Subdivision: Historic District

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved
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