This beautiful bungalow pairs timeless character with effortless livability in an exceptionally convenient location. Original charm meets thoughtful comfort with rich wood floors, two full baths, and a generous, Southern-style front porch--perfect for morning coffee or lingering evening conversations. A classic white picket fence welcomes you home, while the private fenced backyard and deck create an inviting setting for entertaining or relaxing. This home is sold fully furnished, a turnkey property ready for immediate enjoyment or an exciting new chapter as a boutique Bed and Breakfast. Ideally positioned just minutes from Wilmington's vibrant Cargo District, Soda Pop District, Castle Street District and Downtown, you'll be surrounded by an ever-evolving collection of acclaimed restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques and entertainment. An exceptional opportunity to own a charming piece of Wilmington with both lifestyle appeal and income-producing potential. Just bring your suitcase, your room is ready for you!
For sale
$425,000
1617 Orange Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
3beds
1,427sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,051 Square Feet Lot
$391,000 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 26 days
- 1,637
- 125
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Aleisha Nassef 910-470-7377,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100596572
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Master Downstairs, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: None
- Attic: Scuttle
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,427
- Total interior livable area: 1,427 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: None
- Fencing: Full,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 4,051 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 41 x 99 x 41 x 99
Details
- Parcel number: R04819029002000
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Castle Dock
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $298/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $403,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,372
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$391,000
$364,000 - $418,000
$2,309/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+21.8%$298/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 1/20/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/29/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 12/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/15/2023 | Price change | $2,800-12.5%$2/sqft |
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| 10/4/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,200$2/sqft |
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| 10/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/12/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,200+6.7%$2/sqft |
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| 12/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/26/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,000-4.8%$2/sqft |
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| 5/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/7/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,150+5%$2/sqft |
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| 11/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/14/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 9/2/2021 | Sold | $349,000$245/sqft |
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| 8/6/2021 | Pending sale | $349,000$245/sqft |
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| 7/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $349,000$245/sqft |
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| 7/19/2021 | Pending sale | $349,000$245/sqft |
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| 7/15/2021 | Price change | $349,000-5.4%$245/sqft |
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| 7/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $369,000+114.5%$259/sqft |
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| 12/18/2020 | Sold | $172,000-9.4%$121/sqft |
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| 12/11/2020 | Pending sale | $189,900+80.9%$133/sqft |
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| 11/7/2005 | Sold | $105,000$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,373 +20.8% | $403,200 +78.6% |
| 2024 | $1,964 +3.6% | $225,700 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $1,896 -0.6% | $224,400 |
| 2022 | $1,907 +10.9% | $224,400 +11.6% |
| 2021 | $1,720 +30.5% | $201,000 +60.7% |
| 2020 | $1,318 | $125,100 |
| 2019 | $1,318 | $125,100 |
| 2018 | $1,318 | $125,100 |
| 2017 | $1,318 +30.6% | $125,100 +37.3% |
| 2016 | $1,009 +4.6% | $91,100 |
| 2015 | $965 +4.4% | $91,100 |
| 2014 | $924 | $91,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $91,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $91,100 -12.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $104,151 +2.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $101,792 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $66,712 |
| 2004 | -- | $66,712 |
| 2003 | -- | $66,712 |
| 2002 | -- | $66,712 -3% |
| 2001 | -- | $68,766 |
| 2000 | -- | $68,766 |
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Neighborhood: Dry Pond/Lake Forest
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Snipes
- 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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