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508 S Front Street

Wilmington, NC 28401

$1,129,000

$261 per Sq.Ft.

  • Active
  • 4 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 4332 Sq. Ft.
  • Residential
  • Built in 1846
  • MLS #100493990
4 beds
3.5 baths
4332 Sq. Ft.
Residential
Built in 1846
MLS #100493990
**MOTIVATED SELLERS** Step into timeless elegance with this stunningly restored 1845 Greek Revival masterpiece, known as the Wessel-Harper House. Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington, this home is just a short stroll from award-winning restaurants, vibrant bars, and the iconic Riverwalk, making it the perfect blend of history and modern convenience. Boasting 4,300 sq. ft. of exquisite living space, this residence features four generously sized bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. While preserving its original character, the home has been thoughtfully updated with modern touches to meet today's lifestyle needs. Set on an oversized lot, the property offers a beautifully landscaped yard, coveted off-street parking, and even potential for a detached garage or in-law suite—a hard find in this historic district! This is more than a home; This residence is a testament to Wilmington's architectural heritage, offering a RARE opportunity to own a piece of the city's history. Additionally, this property could be converted into an income-producing property and/or a charming bed and breakfast!


Interior Features

Total bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Full bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Half bathrooms
1 half bathrooms
Kitchen appliances
Mini refrigerator, gas oven, electric oven, washer, refrigerator, dryer, double oven, dishwasher
Interior features
High ceilings, wet bar
Flooring
Wood
Cooling
Central air
Heating
Electric, forced air, natural gas


Exterior Features

Lot size
0.18 acres
Water front
No
Fencing
Metal/ornamental, full, brick
Exterior features
Wood siding
Roof
Metal


HOA Information

HOA
No


Utilities

Utilities
Sewer available, water available


Schools

Elementary school
Snipes
Middle school
Williston
High school
New Hanover


Other Information

Home warranty
1
Tax assessed value
$599,300.00
Tax amount
$5,213.91
Tax year
2024
Zoning
HD-R


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Located on the Southeastern tip of North Carolina and home to more than 100,000 residents, Wilmington is located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River. Wilmington is a charming and contemporary small city with abundant lifestyle options and a thriving business climate.

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