Enjoy historic downtown living with the comfort of modern updates in this adorable 1903 Wilmington cottage. Nestled in one of the city's most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods, this lovingly maintained home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and everyday ease.
Features include original beadboard ceilings, ceiling heights up to 10'5'', a fenced yard, updated systems (HVAC, plumbing, and electrical) and an extra-large walk-up attic with potential to finish and expand. The kitchen was stylishly updated in 2019 with granite countertops and wood cabinets. Recent improvements include a new roof (2022), water heater (2023), new front porch steps, a storm door, stained beadboard porch ceiling, blinds, light fixtures, and structural reinforcement of both the attic and foundation.
This home's location offers unbeatable convenience. Just a few blocks away, you'll find local favorites like Hi-Wire Brewing, Cugino Forno, and Ibis Coffee and Cocktails-perfect for evenings out or laid-back mornings. Stay active with the Sherriedale Morgan Fitness Center just around the corner, offering classes and gym access for only $55 a year. And when you're ready for a scenic stroll, the Cape Fear Riverwalk is just a mile away, placing the best of Wilmington right at your doorstep.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's past with all the perks of modern-day living.
Sold for $289,000
$289,000
125 S 11th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
3beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1903
2,613 Square Feet Lot
$286,400 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$1,785 Estimated rent
Home value
$286,400
$266,000 - $309,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Allison E Donovan 910-200-3028,
Nest Realty
Bought with:
Suzanne S Spell, 214471
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100511645
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer
Features
- Master Downstairs, High Ceilings, Solid Surface, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Wood
- Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Fencing: Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 75
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: R05406005005000
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1903
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Downtown
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,003
- Date on market: 10/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2025 | Sold | $289,000-2%$222/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100511645 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2025 | Contingent | $295,000$227/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100511645 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000+171.9%$227/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100511645 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2019 | Sold | $108,500+3.3%$83/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100180451 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2019 | Listed for sale | $105,000$81/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates #100180451 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2019 | Pending sale | $105,000$81/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates #100180451 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2019 | Pending sale | $105,000$81/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates #100180451 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $105,000+90.9%$81/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Sweyer & Associates - Landfall #100180451 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2019 | Sold | $55,000-46.6%$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2007 | Sold | $103,000$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,900 +89.4% | $322,800 +180% |
| 2024 | $1,003 +3% | $115,300 |
| 2023 | $974 -0.6% | $115,300 |
| 2022 | $980 -0.7% | $115,300 |
| 2021 | $987 +13.4% | $115,300 +39.6% |
| 2020 | $870 | $82,600 |
| 2019 | $870 | $82,600 |
| 2018 | $870 | $82,600 |
| 2017 | $870 -10.9% | $82,600 -6.2% |
| 2016 | $976 +4.6% | $88,100 |
| 2015 | $933 +4.4% | $88,100 |
| 2014 | $893 | $88,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $88,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $88,100 -14.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $102,706 |
| 2010 | -- | $102,706 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $64,773 |
| 2004 | -- | $64,773 +65.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $39,195 |
| 2002 | -- | $39,195 |
| 2001 | -- | $39,195 |
| 2000 | -- | $39,195 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Dry Pond/Lake Forest
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Annie H Snipes ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10New Hanover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Snipes
- Middle: Williston
- High: New Hanover
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- New Hanover County
- Wilmington
- 28401
- Dry Pond/Lake Forest
- 125 S 11th Street
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