118 S 4th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

$1,795,000
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BEDS6 BATHS6 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET4,761 MLS#100601788
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONHistoric District SCHOOLNew Hanover

Property Description

Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's past, thoughtfully restored for modern living and perfectly positioned for the future. Built in 1890, this exceptional historic property has been lovingly restored and redesigned by its current owners, blending timeless architectural character with contemporary comfort, style, and functionality.Spanning three stories, the home features six private ensuite bedrooms, each offering its own unique character, along with a fully separate one-bedroom accessory unit. The property also holds a B&B permit for up to four rooms, creating an outstanding opportunity for an income-producing bed and breakfast, boutique lodging operation, or flexible live/work arrangement. Currently operating as a successful bed and breakfast, the property could just as easily be transformed into a spectacular private residence.Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, large windows providing abundant natural light, distinctive architectural details, and a thoughtfully designed interior that reflects the character of the home while offering the comforts of today. A spacious entertainment area provides the perfect setting for gatherings and special occasions.Outside, the property is equally impressive, featuring private iron-fenced gardens, mature landscaping, and a garage, creating a peaceful and private setting in the heart of the city.Located in a charming historic neighborhood on a tree-lined brick street, this property places you within easy reach of Downtown Wilmington's restaurants, shopping, entertainment, riverfront attractions, and cultural amenities, while remaining convenient to the area's beautiful beaches.Historic character. Income-producing potential. Exceptional location. Endless possibilities. Whether you envision continuing its legacy as a boutique bed and breakfast or creating your own extraordinary downtown residence, this is a truly special Wilmington property.

118 S 4th Street | MLS# 100601788

This single family home located at 118 S 4th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,795,000. This property was built in 1890 and has 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 partial baths with 4761 sq. ft. S 4th Street is located in the Historic District subdivision within the New Hanover school district. Search Historic District real estate on chelseybabb.century21thomas.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 1 car attached
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Home Style: Historic District, Historic Home
Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
Roof Type: Membrane, Shingle, Slate
Stories: 3.0
Year Built: 1890

Amenities

Master Downstairs
High Ceilings
Entrance Foyer
Apt/Suite
Furnished
Walk-in Shower
Blinds/Shades

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
Days on Site: 19
Exterior: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Fencimg: Metal/Ornamental, Partial
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Furnished: Yes
Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 90 x 118
Parcel#: R05405-003-004-000
Parking: Attached, See Remarks, Off Street, Paved, Tandem, Garage
Parking Notes: Attached, See Remarks, Off Street, Paved, Tandem, Garag
Patio/Porch: Covered, Porch
Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Special View Info: See Remarks
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 6: 15.9 X 12.9
Bedroom 7: 15.6 X 15
Bedroom 4: 15.3 X 15.3
Dining Room: 21.3 X 15.2
Bedroom 3: 16.3 X 15.3
Bedroom 2: 16.1 X 15.4
Kitchen: 15.3 X 15
Primary Bedroom: 21 X 15
Other: 22 X 17
Living Room: 15.4 X 15

Local Schools

High School: New Hanover
Middle School: Williston
Elementary School: Snipes
School District: New Hanover

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Agency Phone: 910-256-4503

Shown By

Agent Name: Chelsey Babb
Agent Phone: Cell: (843) 241-5747
Agency Title: CENTURY 21 Thomas

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$ 4,518.43 per month $3,994.89 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $523.54 Homeowner's Insurance

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