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    • Price cut: $20K (7/17)
    $298,000

    1409 Wooster Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

    3beds
    1,415sqft
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    $1,736/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    4,792 Square Feet Lot
    $285,700 Zestimate®
    $211/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcoming front porchExposed brickVintage metal window awningsTimeless architectural detailsFresh interior paint accentsOff-street parkingFully fenced backyard
    MOTIVATED SELLER! Price reduced - all reasonable offers considered! Historic charm meets modern peace of mind in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Wilmington's sought-after Cargo District. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its original character, this home features the upgrades buyers value most, including updated electrical and plumbing, crawlspace subfloor and structural beam repairs with full crawlspace remediation, a new HVAC system, newer roof, newer water heater, and newer appliances. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout a bright, open layout accented by exposed brick, vintage metal window awnings, fresh interior paint accents, and timeless architectural details. The spacious primary suite offers an oversized walk-in closet rarely found in homes of this era. A generous second bedroom includes a large closet and built-in desk nook, while the third bedroom with French doors provides flexibility as a guest room, office, or creative space. The remodeled bathroom showcases designer tile that perfectly blends the home's historic character with modern style. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard shaded by mature pecan and magnolia trees, a welcoming front porch, off-street parking, and the added convenience of potential rear access from the Queen Street alley. Located just steps from the Cargo District's popular coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, boutiques, galleries, arcade, and monthly market, and only two blocks from the vibrant Castle Street Arts & Antiques District. Downtown Wilmington's Riverwalk, Greenfield Lake Park, and area beaches are all just minutes away. With major structural and mechanical updates already completed, this home offers the character of a historic bungalow without the uncertainty of many older homes. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today! Some photos have been virtually staged.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Mandy P Scott 303-856-5770,

    The Saltwater Agency LLC,

    Cassie L Iventosch 910-515-4671,

    The Saltwater Agency LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100581653MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry, Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 12.1 x 14.9
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 10.11 x 14.2
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.1
      Bonus room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 8.2 x 16.7
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11.8 x 17.1
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 9.3 x 10.1
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11.8 x 11.4
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Range
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Mud Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Access Only,Pull Down Stairs
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,415
      • Total interior livable area: 1,415 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street, Additional Parking, Unpaved, Off Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Fencing: Full,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: See Remarks
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 4,792 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 52 x 100
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: R05410013008000
      • Zoning: R-5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Green verification: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $211/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $293,200
      • Annual tax amount: $1,725
      • Date on market: 6/14/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 41 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $285,700

        $271,000 - $300,000

        $1,911/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Price change$298,000-6.3%$211/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100581653 Report a problem
        6/14/2026Listed for sale$318,000+10%$225/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100581653 Report a problem
        4/15/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Hive MLS #100430124 Report a problem
        3/21/2024Price change$289,000-3.3%$204/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100430124 Report a problem
        2/29/2024Listed for sale$299,000+106.2%$211/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100430124 Report a problem
        11/12/2021Sold$145,000-9.4%$102/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100260213 Report a problem
        10/11/2021Pending sale$160,000$113/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100260213 Report a problem
        9/3/2021Price change$160,000-5.9%$113/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100260213 Report a problem
        6/3/2021Price change$170,000-5.5%$120/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100260213 Report a problem
        3/21/2021Price change$179,900-2.7%$127/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100260213 Report a problem
        3/8/2021Listed for sale$184,900$131/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100260213 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,725 +40%$293,200 +106.9%
        2024$1,233 +3%$141,700
        2023$1,197 -0.6%$141,700
        2022$1,204 -0.7%$141,700
        2021$1,213 +60.3%$141,700 +97.4%
        2020$756 $71,800
        2019$756 $71,800
        2018$756 $71,800
        2017$756 +23.4%$71,800 +29.8%
        2016$613 +4.6%$55,300
        2015$586 +4.4%$55,300
        2014$561 $55,300
        2013-- $55,300
        2012-- $55,300 -51%
        2011-- $112,972
        2010-- $112,972
        2009-- --
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2005-- $57,300
        2004-- $57,300
        2003-- $57,300
        2002-- $57,300
        2001-- $57,300
        2000-- $57,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Dry Pond/Lake Forest

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Forest Hills
        • Middle: Williston
        • High: Hoggard

        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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