Step back in time and experience the charm of this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial Revival home located in the historic district of Wilmington, close to the popular Soda Pop District and the bustling downtown Riverwalk. This two-story gem boasts high ceilings on both floors, adding to the grandeur of the space.
As you enter, you'll be greeted by a large living room and dining room featuring original floors dating back to 1922, providing a sense of history and character. The cute kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a Viking gas range, offering the perfect blend of modern convenience and vintage appeal. A highlight of the kitchen is the large walk-in pantry, featuring 8-foot double doors that can be transformed into a delightful bar area for entertaining guests.
Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a newly renovated main bathroom, showcasing an oversized iron tub, double vanities, and a large walk-in jetted shower, promising relaxation and comfort. Off the master bedroom is a versatile room that can be used as an office or a walk-in closet, offering flexibility to suit your needs.
Outside, the super spacious back paver patio awaits, providing ample space for outdoor gatherings and activities. Stairs lead up to the original horse and carriage garage, complete with the original double arched doors, adding a touch of nostalgia to the property. The sellers have thoughtfully added an entire upstairs addition to the garage, giving you a clean slate to design and create your own special space, be it an art studio, a home office, or a cozy retreat.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's history and make this charming Colonial Revival home yours. Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities this property holds for you!
Sold for $505,000
$505,000
1506 Princess Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
2beds
1,829sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$569,700 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$2,239 Estimated rent
Home value
$569,700
$536,000 - $604,000
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Vintage appealModern convenienceHigh ceilingsOriginal double arched doorsHome officeArt studioWalk-in closet
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Listed by:
Dan Barentine 910-705-3455,
Nest Realty
Bought with:
A Non Member
A Non Member
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100396687
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5 x 3
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Office
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Convection Oven
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Basement, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Unfinished
- Attic: Access Only,Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,829
- Total interior livable area: 1,829 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Additional Parking, Other, Garage Door Opener, See Remarks, Off Street, On Site, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Gas Log, Storm Doors
- Fencing: Metal/Ornamental,Brick,Back Yard,Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Dimensions: 165 x 44 x 165 x 44
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: See Remarks, Storage
- Parcel number: R04818022009000
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic District
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Historic Carolina Heights
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2023 | Sold | $505,000+14.8%$276/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100396687 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2023 | Pending sale | $440,000$241/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100396687 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $440,000+83.3%$241/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100396687 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2012 | Sold | $240,000+60%$131/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #30484728 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2011 | Sold | $150,000-16.2%$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2011 | Price change | $179,000-5.7%$98/sqft |
Source: Deborah Butler #454262 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2010 | Price change | $189,900+2.6%$104/sqft |
Source: Deborah Butler #454262 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $185,000$101/sqft |
Source: Deborah Butler #454262 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,530 +15.8% | $599,800 +71.2% |
| 2024 | $3,048 +3% | $350,400 |
| 2023 | $2,961 -0.6% | $350,400 |
| 2022 | $2,978 -0.7% | $350,400 |
| 2021 | $2,999 +9.6% | $350,400 +34.9% |
| 2020 | $2,737 | $259,800 |
| 2019 | $2,737 +33.3% | $259,800 |
| 2018 | $2,053 +3.3% | $259,800 |
| 2017 | $1,987 -25.8% | $259,800 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $2,677 +4.6% | $241,600 |
| 2015 | $2,559 +4.4% | $241,600 |
| 2014 | $2,450 | $241,600 +12.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $215,000 +28.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $167,900 -32.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $249,505 |
| 2010 | -- | $249,505 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $134,509 |
| 2004 | -- | $134,509 |
| 2003 | -- | $134,509 |
| 2002 | -- | $134,509 |
| 2001 | -- | $134,509 |
| 2000 | -- | $134,509 |
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Neighborhood: Northside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Annie H Snipes ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10New Hanover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
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- North Carolina
- New Hanover County
- Wilmington
- 28401
- Northside
- 1506 Princess Street
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