Beautifully updated, low-maintenance home in a highly desirable location--just a short walk to everything downtown Wilmington has to offer. Enjoy views of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge and Cape Fear River from your own front porch.
This home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus a dedicated office space, along with the rare two off-street parking spots. Recent upgrades include a zero-entry tiled shower, new vanity, and a professionally designed kitchen with new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stone countertops.
Relax with a glass of sweet tea on the classic rocking chair front porch, while the HOA takes care of the gardens and driveway for easy living.
Sold for $475,000
$475,000
525 S Front Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
2beds
1,280sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1987
1,306.8 Square Feet Lot
$474,700 Zestimate®
$371/sqft
$2,280 Estimated rent
Home value
$474,700
$451,000 - $498,000
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Listed by:
Stephanie N Manke 910-352-9617,
BlueCoast Realty Corporation
Bought with:
Aspyre Collective
eXp Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100564635
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Solid Surface, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
- Flooring: Tile, Wood, Other
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned, Off Street, On Site
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
- Fencing: Front Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 1,306 sqft
- Dimensions: 21' x 14' x 44' x 27' x 57'
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: R05409001010002
- Zoning: HD-R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Historic District
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $3,000 annually
- Amenities included: Maintenance Common Areas
- Association name: S Front Street Italiante
- Association phone: 919-556-7355
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Sold | $475,000$371/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Contingent | $475,000$371/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $475,000-2.1%$371/sqft |
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| 5/4/2026 | Price change | $485,000-1%$379/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $490,000$383/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Contingent | $490,000$383/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $490,000+96.1%$383/sqft |
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| 7/7/2018 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: Wrightsville Sands Realty, Inc Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,350+3.8%$1/sqft |
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| 6/21/2017 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 6/12/2017 | Price change | $1,300-7.1%$1/sqft |
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| 6/1/2017 | Price change | $1,400-6.7%$1/sqft |
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| 5/18/2017 | Price change | $1,500-6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 5/2/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 4/27/2017 | Sold | $249,900$195/sqft |
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| 3/28/2017 | Pending sale | $249,900$195/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Downtown Wilmington #100052531 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $249,900$195/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corporation #100052531 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,345 -5.2% | $398,400 +40.1% |
| 2024 | $2,474 +3% | $284,400 |
| 2023 | $2,403 -0.6% | $284,400 |
| 2022 | $2,417 -0.7% | $284,400 |
| 2021 | $2,434 -4.2% | $284,400 +17.9% |
| 2020 | $2,541 | $241,200 |
| 2019 | $2,541 +9.4% | $241,200 |
| 2018 | $2,322 -8.6% | $241,200 |
| 2017 | $2,541 | $241,200 +20.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $200,000 |
| 2015 | $2,118 +4.4% | $200,000 |
| 2014 | $2,028 | $200,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $200,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $200,000 -20.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $252,757 |
| 2010 | -- | $252,757 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $99,758 |
| 2004 | -- | $99,758 |
| 2003 | -- | $99,758 |
| 2002 | -- | $99,758 |
| 2001 | -- | $99,758 |
| 2000 | -- | $99,758 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Old Wilmington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Annie H Snipes ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10New Hanover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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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- North Carolina
- New Hanover County
- Wilmington
- 28401
- Old Wilmington
- 525 S Front Street
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