$450,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,910 sq ft
407 N 5th Avenue
Wilmington, NC, 28401 · Brooklyn
Listed 98 days ago
Listed by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
About this home
Charming historic home in the heart of the Brooklyn Arts District just steps to all the shops and restaurants that vibrant downtown Wilmington has to offer. This historic home offers the sought out historic elements such as the high ceilings, large front porch, hardwood floors, and timeless character. This home is a prime opportunity in a location just blocks from the Riverwalk and Live Oak Bank Pavilion. The home is currently set up as a duplex; however could be easily converted to a single family home if desired. Perfect for investors or for buyers wanting a historic home they can put their sweat equity into.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1920
- Lot
- 0.06 acres
- Community
- Brooklyn
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100581990
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- 2nd Kitchen
- Basement
- Blinds/Shades
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Hardwood
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Outside
- None
Parking
- On Street
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- 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.
Monthly payment estimate
$2,845/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$2,681
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$164
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 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 Brooklyn
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 824 Hanover Street, Wilmington | Sep 14, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,764 | $417,500 | $237 |
| 712 Mcrae Street 712, Wilmington | Jun 4, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,752 | $482,000 | $275 |
| 517 N 11th Street, Wilmington | May 27, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,756 | $364,900 | $208 |
| 713 Red Cross Street, Wilmington | Apr 30, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,699 | $450,000 | $265 |
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.
- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 407 N 5th Avenue
407 N 5th Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,910 square feet, built in 1920 in Brooklyn, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
At $450,000, it's 10% above the median asking price ($409,000) of the 439 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $236 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.
9 other homes are for sale in Brooklyn right now (median asking $335,000); 34 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $266,500, typically in about 71 days.
Across ZIP 28401, 228 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $344,850.
It has been on the market for 99 days.
Brooklyn neighborhood guideHomes for sale in WilmingtonNew Hanover County homes
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 407 N 5th Avenue
How much is 407 N 5th Avenue?
407 N 5th Avenue is listed at $450,000 (about $236 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 407 N 5th Avenue have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,910 square feet.
What neighborhood is 407 N 5th Avenue in?
Brooklyn, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 407 N 5th Avenue been on the market?
99 days. Homes in Brooklyn sold after a median of 71 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Brooklyn?
34 homes sold in Brooklyn in the last 12 months, at a median price of $266,500.
When was 407 N 5th Avenue built?
1920.
Who is the listing broker for 407 N 5th Avenue?
Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington (MLS #100581990). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 407 N 5th Avenue?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.