Skip main navigation
Sold for $625,000
    • $625,000

    1805 Princess Street, Wilmington, NC 28405

    4beds
    2,950sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1909
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $616,000 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $2,805 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $616,000

    $573,000 - $665,000

    $2,805/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $2,805/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $2,805/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $3,610/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $3,610/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Detached garageFreshly painted interiorIntricate woodworkMature landscapingStory-book backyardTransom windowsEnclosed back porches
    Allen House- a timeless gem where character & charm exude from this fantastic home nestled in the heart of one of Wilmington's most cherished historic neighborhoods, Carolina Heights. Step back in time & experience to over 2900 sf of beautifully preserved living space (with 350sf/2 areas of additional space on the 3rd floor) featuring a grand entry foyer, intricate woodwork, transom windows, tall ceilings & doorways, elegant formal areas & 5 fireplaces. Every single detail speaks to quality craftsmanship & historic appeal. This gracious 4 bed 2 bath home has a spacious first floor layout w/large formal gathering rooms, a light-filled kitchen plus a cozy den/library or office. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms which include a laundry area, bathroom & access to 2 additional partially finished bonus rooms on the 3rd level-ideal for an extra bedroom, ensuite or space for hobbies, guests or a quiet retreat. Perfectly suited for those who appreciate community, convenience & a graceful mix of architectural styles, coupled with tree-lined streets & sidewalks offering a vibrant walkable lifestyle. This lovely home has enclosed back porches on both levels-ideal for relaxing or entertaining- leading out to a spacious, story-book backyard, beautifully shaded w/tons of mature landscaping, PLUS a detached garage with alley access providing rear or front entrance and extra parking options. Recent updates include a new slate roof, gutters, down spots and vent flashing (2017); new CertainTeed shingle garage roof (2022), AND a freshly painted interior! A cool, very dry basement off the kitchen provides great additional storage space. All of this just minutes from scenic downtown Riverfront, ILM Airport, local parks, museums, shopping, theaters & countless fabulous dining options, close to soda pop district Make this opportunity to own the Allen House, which holds a coveted historic plaque celebrating its legacy in the community. Welcome Home!

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Eva P Elmore 910-262-3939,

    Intracoastal Realty Corp

    Bought with:

    Kelly Batson, 352175

    Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100501826MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Den, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Laundry, Other, Bedroom 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: w/fireplace
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 16 x 17
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: w/fireplace
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 18 x 12
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Den
    • Description: office/library
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11 x 7
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 18 x 15
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 22 x 13
    Laundry
    • Description: Bedroom 4
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 10 x 12
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 16 x 15
    Other
    • Description: Finished/add'l room
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Other
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 26 x 12
    Heating
    • Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Basement
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Attic: Scuttle,Permanent Stairs
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,950
    • Total interior livable area: 2,950 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: See Remarks, Off Street, On Site
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: None
    • Fencing: Partial,Back Yard,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 165 x 60 x 165
    Details
    • Parcel number: R04819005009000
    • Zoning: R-7
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Historic District
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Shingle,Slate
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1909

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Carolina Heights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $212/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $496,700
    • Annual tax amount: $4,321
    • Date on market: 5/31/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 193 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/8/2025Sold$625,000-7.4%$212/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100501826 Report a problem
    11/7/2025Contingent$675,000$229/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100501826 Report a problem
    11/4/2025Listed for sale$675,000$229/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100501826 Report a problem
    10/17/2025Contingent$675,000$229/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100501826 Report a problem
    10/2/2025Price change$675,000-6.9%$229/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100501826 Report a problem
    7/16/2025Price change$725,000-2.7%$246/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100501826 Report a problem
    6/12/2025Price change$745,000-5.1%$253/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100501826 Report a problem
    4/17/2025Listed for sale$785,000$266/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100501826 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,867 +12.6%$827,100 +66.5%
    2024$4,321 +3%$496,700
    2023$4,197 -0.6%$496,700
    2022$4,222 -0.7%$496,700
    2021$4,251 +18.9%$496,700 +46.3%
    2020$3,575 $339,400
    2019$3,575 +33.3%$339,400
    2018$2,681 $339,400
    2017$2,681 $339,400 +15.9%
    2016-- $292,900
    2015$3,102 +4.4%$292,900
    2014$2,970 $292,900
    2013-- $292,900
    2012-- $292,900 -13.6%
    2011-- $339,090
    2010-- $339,090
    2009-- --
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
    2005-- $218,125
    2004-- $218,125
    2003-- $218,125
    2002-- $218,125
    2001-- $218,125
    2000-- $218,125
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Northside

    Nearby homes

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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.

    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $616,000
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $616,000

    Nearby cities

    Nearby neighborhoods

    Nearby zip codes

    Other Wilmington Topics

      Search
      Updates
      Favorites
      Plan
      Inbox