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Sold for $885,000 on 10/06/25
  • $885,000

    503 S 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

    3beds
    2,749sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1914
    5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
    $885,100 Zestimate®
    $322/sqft
    $3,530 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Nestled in the heart of Wilmington's cherished Historic District, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been thoughtfully restored and fully renovated by award-winning preservationists, proudly recognized by the Historic Wilmington Foundation in 2024. Every detail reflects a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern luxury. Step inside to discover a beautifully designed interior featuring new interior paint, lighting, plumbing fixtures, custom kitchen cabinetry, gleaming marble countertops and backsplash, and an impressive ILVE 36-inch dual fuel range—making the kitchen a true showpiece. Each bathroom has been completely renovated with high-end finishes, including two luxurious primary suites offering comfort and privacy for homeowners or guests. Additional highlights include brand new HVAC, off-street parking (shared driveway), all new landscaping, and an artful restoration that honors the home's original character while delivering elevated living. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready historic gem with all the modern upgrades in one of Wilmington's most iconic neighborhoods!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 08, 2025 at 12:55pm

    Listed by:

    Landyn Lewis 704-677-5612,

    Intracoastal Realty Corp

    Bought with:

    SARAH HARRIS Team, 153274

    Intracoastal Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100516114MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Non Primary Living Area
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal
    Heating
    • Gas Pack
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,749
    • Total interior livable area: 2,749 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Shared Driveway, On Street, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Basement
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Fencing: Partial,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 sqft
    • Dimensions: 33 x 165 x 33 x 165
    Details
    • Parcel number: R05409003001000
    • Zoning: HD-R
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shake Siding, Brick
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1914

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    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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