503 S 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 – MLS# 100516114
Courtesy of Landyn Lewis, Intracoastal Realty Corp
Description
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!
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Maintained,Public (City/Cty/St),Paved
Basement
- Other
Bathrooms
- 4 total bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 2600 – 2799
- 2,749 heated sqft
- Built in 1914
- 2 stories
- 7 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Covered,Porch
- Stories/Levels: Two
Cooling
- Central Air
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Formal
Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Brick,Shake Siding
Fence
- Partial
- Wood
Fireplaces
- 3+
Floors
- Wood
Foundation
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Gas Pack
Interior Features
- High Ceilings
- Walk-in Shower
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Kitchen Island
Listing
- Listed on 2025-06-27
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $327
- Terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Zip Code: 28401
- Latitude: 34.229002
- Longitude: -77.944884
- Subdivision: Historic District
- City Limits: Yes
Lot
- 5,489 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 33x165x33x165
- 0.13 acres
Parking
- Off Street
- Shared Driveway
- On Street
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: HD-R
Roof
- Shingle
Schools
- School District: New Hanover
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $253,100
- Property Taxes: $2,202
- City Tax Rate: 6750
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Connected
- Sewer Connected