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12 N 5th Avenue

Wilmington, NC 28401

$855,000

$345 per Sq.Ft.

  • Active
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 2477 Sq. Ft.
  • Residential
  • Built in 1846
  • MLS #100503090
3 beds
2.5 baths
2477 Sq. Ft.
Residential
Built in 1846
MLS #100503090
Welcome to the William Smith House, a distinguished Greek Revival-style residence nestled in Wilmington's Historic District. Built in 1846, this meticulously preserved two-story home offers a seamless blend of historic charm and modern updates. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, the interior boasts high ceilings, elegant wood flooring, and a recently renovated kitchen, enhancing its timeless appeal. A large spacious rocking chair front porch greets you, a covered balcony on the top floor, and a tranquil garden—perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Ideally situated, it is a short distance to Wilmington's vibrant downtown, including shopping, dining, and the riverfront! From the stunningly updated kitchen and bathrooms, the gleaming hardwood flooring, tons of bookshelves, the William Smith House presents a unique opportunity in one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods.


Interior Features

Total bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Full bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Half bathrooms
1 half bathrooms
Kitchen appliances
Refrigerator, range, dishwasher
Interior features
Bookcases, ceiling fan(s), walk-in shower
Flooring
Carpet, terrazzo, tile
Cooling
Central air
Heating
Floor furnace, electric


Exterior Features

Lot size
0.16 acres
Water front
No
Fencing
None
Exterior features
Wood siding
Roof
Metal


HOA Information

HOA
No


Utilities

Utilities
Natural gas connected, sewer available, water available


Schools

Elementary school
Snipes
Middle school
Williston
High school
New Hanover


Other Information

Tax assessed value
$341,700.00
Tax amount
$2,972.79
Tax year
2024
Zoning
HD


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