711 Dock Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 – MLS# 100503440
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Courtesy of Tara English Real Estate Group, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Description
Step into a piece of Wilmington’s history with the Durant House–an iconic, plaque-recognized home nestled in the heart of the Downtown Wilmington. This beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 5-bedroom residence blends timeless character with modern comforts. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors, elegant pocket doors, and a layout that includes both upstairs and downstairs primary bedroom suites, perfect for flexible living. The bright kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and offers a seamless blend of function and style. For peace of mind the home has a whole house generator that was installed in 2023 and other recent upgrades include Hardie Plank siding, new vinyl windows, PVC trim, architectural shingle roof, HVAC system (2018), and new ductwork (2022). An ideal home for work and life. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard with a detached workshop and rare off-street parking for up to four vehicles. Located within walking distance to the Cape Fear River and the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural scene of downtown Wilmington, this home offers a rare chance to own a piece of local heritage with all the perks of contemporary living.
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
Appliances & Equipment
- Generator
- See Remarks
Basement
- Finished – Full
- Outside Entrance
Bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 2400 – 2599
- 2,467 heated sqft
- Built in 1933
- 2 stories
- 8 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Covered,Porch,Deck
- Stories/Levels: Two
Cooling
- Central
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Formal
Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
- Exterior Structures: Shed(s)
Fence
- Back Yard
- Wood
Fireplaces
- 3+
Floors
- Tile
- Wood
Foundation
- Crawl Space
- See Remarks
Garage
- 3 driveway spaces
- Garage & Parking: Other – See Remarks: unpaved driveway
- Garage & Parking: unpaved driveway
Heating
- Heat Pump
Interior Features
- 1st Floor Master
- Walk-in Shower
- Whole-Home Generator
- Walk-In Closet
- Foyer
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Blinds/Shades
- Basement
- 9Ft+ Ceilings
Laundry
- Laundry Location: Room
Listing
- Listed on 2025-04-24
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $345
- Terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Zip Code: 28401
- Latitude: 34.235135
- Longitude: -77.939795
- Subdivision: Downtown
- City Limits: Yes
Lot
- 4,400 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 44×100
- 0.1 acres
Parking
- Gravel
- Off Street
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: R-3
Roof
- Shingle
Schools
- School District: New Hanover
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $775,800
- City Tax Rate: 6637
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Municipal Sewer
- Municipal Water