$490,000
Sold Jun 30, 2026
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,839 sq ft
1511 Rankin Street
Wilmington, NC, 28401 · Rankin Place North
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Sale details
- Sold price
- $490,000
- Sold on
- Jun 30, 2026
- First listed at
- $499,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 98.2%
- Days on market
- 32
Earlier at this address
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2024 | Sold | $439,000 (asked $445,000) |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Sold | $270,000 (asked $275,000) |
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Welcome to Wilmington charm at its finest. Located at 1511 Rankin St, this beautiful historic home, built in 1921, blends timeless character with everyday comfort in one of the city's most convenient locations. Remodeled in 2017 and featured on the Azalea Festival Home Tour, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is full of warmth, style, and classic appeal. From the moment you arrive, the charming Dutch Colonial architecture and inviting curb appeal set the tone. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, elegant crown molding throughout, and the kind of craftsmanship rarely found today. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen with marble countertops, gas range, and custom cabinetry. Natural light fills the living spaces, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to the large fully fenced backyard, offering privacy and space to unwind, garden, or host gatherings on the spacious deck. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or evening cookout, this outdoor space is a true extension of the home. You will also appreciate the alley access providing valuable off street parking. Just a short walk to the Soda Pop District, you'll enjoy one of Wilmington's most vibrant local hotspots filled with breweries, coffee shops, dining, shopping, and creative spaces. Historic downtown Wilmington is only minutes away, where the scenic Riverwalk, award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, and year-round events await. Less than 30 minutes from some of North Carolina's most loved beaches, including Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Kure Beach. From boating and fishing to golf, live music, and coastal dining, the lifestyle here is unmatched. If you've been searching for a home with historic character, modern livability, and a location that puts the best of Wilmington at your doorstep, 1511 Rankin St is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1921
- Lot
- 0.19 acres
- Community
- Rankin Place North
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100570421
Features
Inside
- Bookcases
- Built-in Features
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Gas Range
Outside
- None
Parking
- Additional Parking
- Gravel
- Off Street
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
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.
About 1511 Rankin Street
1511 Rankin Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,839 square feet, built in 1921 in Rankin Place North, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
At $499,000, it's 22% above the median asking price ($409,000) of the 440 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $271 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.
4 other homes are for sale in Rankin Place North right now (median asking $369,500); 19 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $298,000, typically in about 64 days.
Across ZIP 28401, 228 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $344,850.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 1511 Rankin Street
How much is 1511 Rankin Street?
1511 Rankin Street is listed at $499,000 (about $271 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1511 Rankin Street have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,839 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1511 Rankin Street in?
Rankin Place North, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Rankin Place North?
19 homes sold in Rankin Place North in the last 12 months, at a median price of $298,000.
When was 1511 Rankin Street built?
1921.
Who is the listing broker for 1511 Rankin Street?
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties (MLS #100570421). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.