509 S 5th Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401
$574,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
1,762
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
3,136
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$574,900
List Date:
2/20/2025
Last Modified:
6/19/2025
Description
This stunning historic home has undergone a top-to-bottom renovation, seamlessly blending modern updates with timeless charm. From the restored exterior to the beautifully reimagined interior, every detail has been thoughtfully designed. The open-concept floor plan features soaring 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and meticulously restored moldings that reflect the home's rich character.Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington, this property is just steps from the Castle Street Antique & Arts District, where you'll find an array of trendy cafés, restaurants, and unique shops. It's also just five blocks from the Cape Fear River and boat launch area, offering easy access to scenic waterfront strolls and outdoor activities.A rare bonus in the historic district, this home includes off-street parking and a separately deeded lot that backs up to Prices Alley—providing endless possibilities for expansion, a garden retreat, or investment potential.
More Information MLS# 100487987
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Status: Active
Marketing Start Date: 2025-02-09
Listing Price: 574900
Current Price: $574,900
List Price/SqFt: 326.28
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Location Information
Street #: 509
Pre Direction: S
Street Name: 5th
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28401
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wilmington
Subdivision: Historic District
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Geo Lat: 34.228983
Geo Lon: -77.942246
Remarks and Showing
Directions to Property: Market Street to S. 5th Ave. Make U-Turn at Castle. House is on the right.
Sign on Property: Yes
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.07
Lot SqFt: 3136
Lot Dimensions: 28.5 x 108 and BACK LOT: 30 x 42
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Mainland
Property Interior Info
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1762
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1762
# Rooms: 5
# Baths - Full: 2
# Baths - Half: 1
# Baths - Total: 3
# Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
Stories: 2
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 1923
Current Service Providers
Electric Provider: Progress Energy
Sewer Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Rooms
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: Second
Other Level: First
Property Features
Attic: Stairs - Pull Down
Construction: Wood Frame
Style: Historic District
Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
Fencing: Partial; Wood
Foundation: Crawl Space
Parking Features: Off Street; On Site; On Street; Unpaved
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Porch
Roof: Metal
Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump
Heating: Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
Water Heater: Electric
Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available
Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Water Source: Municipal Water
Fireplace: None
Flooring: LVT/LVP
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); High Ceilings; Pantry; Solid Surface
Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s)
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Heated SqFt: 1600 - 1799
Dining Room Type: Combination
HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities
Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Other
Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Room Information
Living Room
Length: 17.30
Width: 12.30
Level: First
Dining Room
Length: 11.00
Width: 12.30
Level: First
Kitchen
Length: 14.00
Width: 12.00
Level: First
Master Bedroom
Length: 14.00
Width: 12.50
Level: Second
Bedroom 2
Length: 14.00
Width: 12.50
Level: Second
Bedroom 3
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.50
Level: Second
Laundry
Length: 10.00
Width: 7.00
Level: First
Other
Length: 12.00
Width: 8.00
Level: First
Remarks: Flex Area/Office
Other
Length: 7.00
Width: 6.00
Level: First
Remarks: Foyer
Listing Office: Sky's the Limit Realty
Last Updated: June - 19 - 2025
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