Active · Wilmington

8 S 7th Street

Wilmington, NC 28401

$895,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Year built
1918

Listing provided courtesy of Intracoastal Realty Corporation MLS# 100525838

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About this property

This beautifully renovated duplex in Historic Downtown Wilmington offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, and investment potential. With over $420,000 invested in high-quality renovations, the property is move-in ready and zoned for both residential and commercial use—ideal for investors, business owners, or anyone seeking a dynamic live/work opportunity.

The residential layout features three spacious bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, with modern finishes that complement the historic charm of the property. For commercial use, the flexible floor plan allows for private offices, meeting rooms, a break area, and two restrooms—suitable for uses such as professional offices, art galleries, or financial services.

This versatile property allows for multiple income-generating options: live in one unit and rent out the other, use both as residential or commercial rentals, or create a hybrid setup to suit your needs. Located just steps from Downtown Wilmington, and within walking distance to the vibrant Soda Pop District and Castle Street Arts District, this property is perfectly positioned for convenience, visibility, and lifestyle.

Whether you're looking to invest, run a business, or settle into one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods, this renovated duplex offers an unmatched opportunity to live, work, and play in the heart of the city.

Interior features

Bedrooms
6
Interior
High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
2
Stories
2
Levels
Two
Laundry features
Laundry Closet
Laundry location
Laundry Closet

Exterior & grounds

Lot size (acres)
0.06
Lot dimensions
42 x 66
Foundation
Basement
Views
See Remarks
Construction
Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Roof
Metal
Parking
On Street
Garage spaces
0
Patio & porch
Covered, Porch
Fencing
None
Waterfront
No
Waterfront features
None

Community & association

Community
Historic District
Homeowners association
No

Utilities

Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water source
Public

Schools

Elementary school
Snipes
Middle school
Williston
High school
New Hanover

School assignments should be independently verified with the school district.

Property information

Property type
Residential Income
Property subtype
Duplex
Year built
1918
New construction
No
MLS#
100525838
County
New Hanover
Zoning
HD

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8 S 7th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 · MLS# 100525838

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