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  • $319,000

    311 S 7th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

    3beds
    880sqft
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    $1,944/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1903
    2,574 Square Feet Lot
    $311,600 Zestimate®
    $363/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three bedrooms offer flexibilityNatural lightCovered front porchClassic cottage characterInviting covered front porchCozy living spacesSunny bright exterior
    **HISTORIC DOWNTOWN CHARM • TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY • LIMITED-TIME $10,000 SELLER CREDIT!** Welcome to 311 S 7th Street, a cheerful 1903 cottage with a sunny bright exterior, turquoise front door, and an inviting covered front porch that practically says, ''Welcome home!'' Tucked along a quiet residential street in historic downtown Wilmington, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is just 3 blocks from the vibrant Castle Street Arts District and 7 blocks from the scenic downtown Riverwalk! Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, boutiques, breweries, entertainment, and everything that makes downtown Wilmington such a desirable place to visit or call home, with convenient on-street parking adding to the everyday ease of this location. **OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED AND EQUIPPED FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL USE, IF DESIRED!** Furniture, linens, kitchenware, appliances, washer and dryer, and existing household supplies may convey, making this charming cottage equally appealing as a primary residence, downtown getaway, or investment opportunity. Inside, natural light, cozy living spaces, and classic cottage character create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Three bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the cheerful kitchen with dining space and inviting living areas make everyday living feel comfortable and easy. And then there's the backyard! A private, fully fenced retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Wilmington's beautiful coastal evenings. Gather around the chiminea, enjoy dinner outdoors, or unwind beneath the stars. Together with the covered front porch, these inviting outdoor spaces offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy life outside. **AN ESTABLISHED RENTAL HISTORY!** Affectionately known to vacation guests as *Bungalow 7*, this property has operated as a short-term rental for the past three years, accumulating 116 guest reviews across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com under its current owners. Historical host payout records and an independent rental revenue projection are available for review. Future guest reservations are currently in place and will be addressed as part of the sale, subject to applicable North Carolina vacation rental laws and contract terms. Optional convenient continued hosting and management services may be available through the current host under a separate agreement. **PLUS, SELLER IS OFFERING UP TO $10,000 IN CLOSING COST CONCESSIONS WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER**, subject to contract terms and applicable financing guidelines. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, a charming downtown escape, or an established investment opportunity, 311 S 7th Street offers historic personality, downtown convenience, and possibilities for its next chapter. Come see what makes this historic downtown bungalow so special!
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    Listed by:

    Jennifer L Miller 614-353-0114,

    Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100611049MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Bathroom 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12 x 9
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14 x 9
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11 x 9
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 6
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14 x 10
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, See Remarks, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Electric Range
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Smart Thermostat, See Remarks
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Laminate
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Scuttle
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 880
      • Total interior livable area: 880 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street, None
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: On Street Parking
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Exterior features: None
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood,Fenced
      • View description: None
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 2,574 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 33 x 78
      Details
      • Parcel number: R05405024005000
      • Zoning: R-3
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic District
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Composition, Asbestos, Wood Frame, See Remarks
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1903

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Park, Street Lights, See Remarks
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $363/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $283,200
      • Annual tax amount: $1,666
      • Date on market: 10/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 7 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $311,600

        $296,000 - $327,000

        $1,776/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/17/2026Listed for sale$319,000+4.6%$363/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100611049 Report a problem
        4/3/2023Sold$305,000-1.6%$347/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100364376 Report a problem
        2/28/2023Pending sale$310,000$352/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100364376 Report a problem
        2/14/2023Price change$310,000-3.1%$352/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100364376 Report a problem
        1/11/2023Listed for sale$319,999+45.1%$364/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100364376 Report a problem
        1/15/2021Sold$220,500+0.9%$251/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100246351 Report a problem
        1/5/2021Pending sale$218,500$248/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #100246351 Report a problem
        12/29/2020Price change$218,500-0.2%$248/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #100246351 Report a problem
        12/9/2020Price change$219,000-2.6%$249/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #100246351 Report a problem
        12/2/2020Price change$224,9000%$256/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #100246351 Report a problem
        11/20/2020Price change$225,000+7.1%$256/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #100246351 Report a problem
        11/6/2020Listed for sale$210,000+136%$239/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #100244357 Report a problem
        11/13/2017Listing removed$89,000$101/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100048960 Report a problem
        10/20/2017Pending sale$89,000$101/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100048960 Report a problem
        9/29/2017Listed for sale$89,000$101/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100048960 Report a problem
        9/26/2017Pending sale$89,000$101/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100048960 Report a problem
        9/5/2017Listed for sale$89,000$101/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100048960 Report a problem
        8/28/2017Pending sale$89,000$101/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100048960 Report a problem
        8/26/2017Price change$89,000-10.1%$101/sqft
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        7/28/2017Price change$99,000-16.8%$113/sqft
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        2/21/2017Listed for sale$119,000-20.6%$135/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100048960 Report a problem
        1/11/2017Listing removed$149,900$170/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100014906 Report a problem
        6/28/2016Price change$149,900+26%$170/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100014906 Report a problem
        6/1/2016Listed for sale$119,000+32.4%$135/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #100014906 Report a problem
        11/10/2015Listing removed$89,900$102/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #528176 Report a problem
        9/17/2015Listed for sale$89,900$102/sqft
        Source: Town & Country Real Estate #528176 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,667 +29.4%$283,200 +91.4%
        2024$1,288 +3%$148,000
        2023$1,251 -0.6%$148,000
        2022$1,258 -0.7%$148,000
        2021$1,267 +13.4%$148,000 +39.6%
        2020$1,117 $106,000
        2019$1,117 $106,000
        2018$1,117 $106,000
        2017$1,117 -5.2%$106,000 -0.3%
        2016$1,178 +4.6%$106,300
        2015$1,126 +4.4%$106,300
        2014$1,078 $106,300
        2013-- $106,300
        2012-- $106,300 +7.8%
        2011-- $98,615
        2010-- $98,615
        2009-- --
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2005-- $49,416
        2004-- $49,416 +2.5%
        2003-- $48,213 +10.9%
        2002-- $43,472
        2001-- $43,472
        2000-- $43,472
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Dry Pond/Lake Forest

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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