$885,000
Sold Oct 6, 2025
3 bd · 4 ba · 2,749 sq ft
503 S 3rd Street
Wilmington, NC, 28401 · Historic District
Listed by Intracoastal Realty Corp
Sale details
- Sold price
- $885,000
- Sold on
- Oct 6, 2025
- First listed at
- $899,000
- Last asking price
- $884,000 (−1.7%)
- Sold vs. first asking
- 98.4%
- Sold vs. last asking
- 100.1%
- Days on market
- 88
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Nestled in the heart of Wilmington's cherished Historic District, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been thoughtfully restored and fully renovated by award-winning preservationists, proudly recognized by the Historic Wilmington Foundation in 2024. Every detail reflects a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern luxury. Step inside to discover a beautifully designed interior featuring new interior paint, lighting, plumbing fixtures, custom kitchen cabinetry, gleaming marble countertops and backsplash, and an impressive ILVE 36-inch dual fuel range—making the kitchen a true showpiece. Each bathroom has been completely renovated with high-end finishes, including two luxurious primary suites offering comfort and privacy for homeowners or guests. Additional highlights include brand new HVAC, off-street parking (shared driveway), all new landscaping, and an artful restoration that honors the home's original character while delivering elevated living. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready historic gem with all the modern upgrades in one of Wilmington's most iconic neighborhoods!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1914
- Lot
- 0.13 acres
- Community
- Historic District
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100516114
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Walk-in Shower
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wood
Parking
- Shared Driveway
- On Street
- Off Street
Heating & cooling
- Gas Pack
- 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 503 S 3rd Street
503 S 3rd Street is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,749 square feet, built in 1914 in Historic District, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
At $884,000, it's 113% above the median asking price ($415,000) of the 459 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $322 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $264.
15 other homes are for sale in Historic District right now (median asking $895,000); 65 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $450,000, typically in about 53 days.
Across ZIP 28401, 225 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $345,000.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 503 S 3rd Street
How much is 503 S 3rd Street?
503 S 3rd Street is listed at $884,000 (about $322 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 503 S 3rd Street have?
3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,749 square feet.
What neighborhood is 503 S 3rd Street in?
Historic District, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Historic District?
65 homes sold in Historic District in the last 12 months, at a median price of $450,000.
When was 503 S 3rd Street built?
1914.
Who is the listing broker for 503 S 3rd Street?
Intracoastal Realty Corp (MLS #100516114). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.