720 S 6th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 – MLS# 100516838
Courtesy of John W Hussmann, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Description
This beautifully preserved and spacious 1900-built home in the coveted Historic District seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates, as the home was redone from the studs up in 2009. From the moment you arrive, the columned front porch invites you into a warm and welcoming space that exudes classic Southern charm.Step through the front door–complete with original transom windows–into an open-concept living and dining area, showcasing gleaming hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and abundant natural light. The large, functional kitchen features new countertops, a breakfast bar, and plenty of room to gather and cook.The main level offers a versatile first-floor bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or a home office. A laundry/mudroom conveniently opens to a spacious back deck, perfect for entertaining, and overlooks a rare double-lot backyard–offering endless potential for gardening, play, or future expansion.Upstairs, you’ll find three more generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite includes a charming wraparound hallway with ample closet space, and a stunning ensuite bath complete with a clawfoot tub, new double vanity, and vintage touches. Secondary bedrooms offer closets and flexible layouts.Located just steps from Downtown Wilmington’s vibrant restaurants, breweries, music venues, museums, Cargo District, Castle Street, and the scenic Riverwalk, this home also offers quick access to the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge–and it’s only a short drive to the area’s renowned beaches.Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Wilmington’s rich history with all the comfort and convenience of today!
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Parking
- Off Street
- Additional Parking
Possession
- At Closing
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
Bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 2200 – 2399
- 2,210 heated sqft
- Built in 1900
- 2 stories
- 6 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Deck
- Stories/Levels: Two
Cooling
- Central Air
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Combination
Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
Fence
- Partial
Fireplaces
- None
Foundation
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Heat Pump
Interior Features
- None
Listing
- Listed on 2025-07-01
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $270
- Terms: Cash,Conventional
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Zip Code: 28401
- Latitude: 34.22608
- Longitude: -77.941194
- Subdivision: Downtown
- City Limits: Yes
Lot
- 4,792 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 157×33
- 0.11 acres
Property
- Zoning: R-3
- Federal Flood Insurance available
Roof
- Architectural Shingle
Schools
- School District: New Hanover
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $268,700
- Property Taxes: $2,338
- City Tax Rate: 5048
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected