About this home
**Historic Elegance Meets Southern Charm: The CW Worth House (Circa 1893)** Step into a living piece of Wilmington's rich history with this beautifully preserved Queen Anne style estate, nestled in the heart of the National Register Historic District. Built in 1893, this architectural masterpiece seamlessly balances the grandeur of the Victorian era with modern comfort, offering an expansive layout of 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms across its beautifully maintained levels. From the moment you arrive, the striking exterior details and wonderfully manicured, lush landscaping establish a commanding presence. Inside, you are greeted by soaring ceilings, intricate vintage trim work, and amazing, gleaming hardwood floors that flow effortlessly from room to room, bathed in abundance of natural light. The sprawling floor plan offers a rare blend of private retreats and generous gathering spaces, perfect for hosting grand events or enjoying quiet moments. Located just steps from the vibrant Downtown Wilmington Riverwalk, this property places you at the epicenter of local culture. Wander through the neighborhood's 230-plus historic blocks via a self-guided stroll or a horse-drawn carriage ride, or step out your front door to enjoy immediate access to premier shopping, fine dining, lively pubs, and eclectic retail stores. If you envision a magnificent private residence, the CW Worth House stands as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's storied history.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1903
- Lot
- 0.25 acres
- Community
- Historic District
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100594747
Features
Inside
- High Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement
- Tile
- Wood
Outside
- Landscaped
- None
Community
- None
Parking
- Off Street
- Unpaved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
- Multi Units
Schools
- Elementary
- Snipes
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- New Hanover
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$13,346/mo
Partial estimate: doesn't include mortgage insurance (usually required with under 20% down), or homeowners insurance.
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$12,285
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$1,061
- Mortgage insurance (under 20% down)Not included
If rates move: at 7.78% this payment is about $615 more a month; at 6.78% about $604 less.
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (7.28% as of Oct 1, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in Historic District
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 708 Market Street, Wilmington | Dec 22, 2025 | 6 / 5 | 5,467 | $890,000 | $163 |
| 106 S 5th Avenue, Wilmington | Oct 30, 2025 | 6 / 5 | 5,308 | $950,000 | $179 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Wilmington? Local guides
- Leland vs. Wilmington: What You Get for Your MoneyLeland vs. Wilmington, NC side by side from 12 months of real sales: price per square foot, home size and age, days on market, new construction and HOAs.
- Before You List on the NC Coast: Inspect, Repair or Sell As-Is?What to do before listing a home in Wilmington and the southeastern NC coast: a pre-market inspection, what to fix, credit or disclose, roof/HVAC/insurance questions coastal buyers ask, photos, pricing and offers.
- How Much Are Property Taxes in Wilmington and the NC Coast? (2026-27)County and town property tax rates for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Onslow and Duplin, what they cost on a $400,000 home, the 2027 revaluations to plan for, and tax relief you may qualify for.
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About 412 S 3rd Street
412 S 3rd Street is a 8-bedroom, 9-bath home of about 6,290 square feet, built in 1903, on 0.25 acres in Historic District, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
That's about $317 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $262 per square foot.
10 other homes are for sale in Historic District right now (median asking $695,500); 29 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $615,000, typically in about 57 days.
It has been on the market for 57 days.
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Buying 412 S 3rd Street
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 412 S 3rd Street
How much is 412 S 3rd Street?
412 S 3rd Street is listed at $1,995,000 (about $317 per square foot) as of October 3, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 412 S 3rd Street have?
8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, with about 6,290 square feet.
What neighborhood is 412 S 3rd Street in?
Historic District, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 412 S 3rd Street been on the market?
57 days. Homes in Historic District sold after a median of 57 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Historic District?
29 homes sold in Historic District in the last 12 months, at a median price of $615,000.
When was 412 S 3rd Street built?
1903.
Who is the listing broker for 412 S 3rd Street?
Intracoastal Realty Corporation (MLS #100594747). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 412 S 3rd Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.