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Sold for $214,000
  • $214,000

    507 Dawson Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

    2beds
    831sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $220,300 Zestimate®
    $258/sqft
    $1,601 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $220,300

    $203,000 - $238,000

    $1,601/mo

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    What's special

    Cape fear riverVintage charmCottage - style homeModern comfortHeart of downtown wilmingtonDowntown wilmingtonScenic views
    Welcome to your charming oasis in the heart of Downtown Wilmington! This beautifully restored 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-style home is a hidden gem in a cozy neighborhood that's brimming with character. Dating back to 1938, this cottage has been lovingly brought back to life in 2021, offering modern comforts while retaining its vintage charm. As you step onto the inviting front porch, you'll immediately feel at home. Inside, the home exudes warmth and character. The living spaces are bright and cozy, with plenty of natural light pouring in. Two well-appointed bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat. One of the standout features of this property is the fenced private backyard. It's your own private haven, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. Location-wise, you'll be thrilled with the convenience of being close to the vibrant Cargo District and the picturesque Riverfront. Explore the local art scene, indulge in culinary delights, and enjoy the scenic views of the Cape Fear River - all just a stone's throw away. This fully restored cottage offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort, making it a perfect place to call home in Downtown Wilmington. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of local history. Contact us today to schedule your viewing and make this cozy cottage yours!

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    Listed by:

    Wayne Rouse 919-616-0682,

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

    Bought with:

    Nory Simoneaux, 291836

    Hello! Realty LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100412807MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 x 8
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 x 8
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 x 9
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 831
    • Total interior livable area: 831 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 26 x 83
    Details
    • Parcel number: R05409027010000
    • Zoning: UMX
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cedar, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1938

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $258/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $102,900
    • Annual tax amount: $869
    • Date on market: 5/29/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 141 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/3/2024Sold$214,000$258/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    4/10/2024Pending sale$214,000$258/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    4/4/2024Listed for sale$214,000$258/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    3/18/2024Pending sale$214,000$258/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    3/11/2024Price change$214,000-2.7%$258/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    2/4/2024Price change$220,000-6.3%$265/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    1/17/2024Price change$234,900-4.1%$283/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    12/9/2023Price change$244,900-2%$295/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    11/2/2023Listed for sale$249,900+38.1%$301/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100412807 Report a problem
    4/28/2022Sold$181,000+0.8%$218/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100312948 Report a problem
    3/29/2022Pending sale$179,500$216/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100312948 Report a problem
    3/24/2022Listed for sale$179,500$216/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100312948 Report a problem
    3/11/2022Pending sale$179,500$216/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100312948 Report a problem
    2/18/2022Listed for sale$179,500$216/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100312948 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,241 +38.6%$210,800 +104.9%
    2024$895 +3%$102,900
    2023$870 +20.8%$102,900 +21.5%
    2022$720 -0.7%$84,700
    2021$725 +92.7%$84,700 +137.3%
    2020$376 $35,700
    2019$376 $35,700
    2018$376 $35,700
    2017$376 +6.7%$35,700 +12.3%
    2016$352 +4.6%$31,800
    2015$337 +4.4%$31,800
    2014$322 $31,800
    2013-- $31,800
    2012-- $31,800 -47.8%
    2011-- $60,964
    2010-- $60,964
    2009-- --
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
    2005-- $36,956
    2004-- $36,956
    2003-- $36,956
    2002-- $36,956
    2001-- $36,956
    2000-- $36,956
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Dry Pond/Lake Forest

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