Rare downtown gem expertly renovated with upscale finishes and modern upgrades throughout. Located on the highly desirable south side of 4th Street, this beautifully updated residence is just moments from the vibrant Castle Street Antique & Arts District, offering the perfect blend of historic charm and urban convenience.
Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully redesigned 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout featuring new luxury flooring, fresh designer paint, elegant stone countertops, and a brand-new roof. The home also offers natural gas service, covered front and rear porches, and a private fenced backyard ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation.
Whether you are searching for a refined primary residence, stylish downtown retreat, or turnkey investment opportunity, this move-in-ready property delivers exceptional value in one of downtown's most sought-after locations.
Opportunities like this are rare -- schedule your private showing today.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/29)
$359,900
708 S 4th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
2beds
916sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
2,087 Square Feet Lot
$350,700 Zestimate®
$393/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 65 days |
- 785 |
- 48 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Basil Williams 910-319-9383,
Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100573308
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 11.7
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 11.7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 12.7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 11.3
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 11.4
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Electric Range
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 916
- Total interior livable area: 916 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Shared Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 2,087 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 73
- Features: Interior Lot
Details
- Parcel number: R05409018011000
- Zoning: R3
- 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: 1935
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: See Remarks
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $393/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $311,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,831
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$350,700
$333,000 - $368,000
$1,601/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $359,900-2.7%$393/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100573308 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $369,900-2.6%$404/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $379,900-2.6%$415/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900+254.5%$426/sqft |
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| 11/10/2021 | Sold | $110,000-21.4%$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2019 | Listing removed | $139,900$153/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #100143547 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2019 | Pending sale | $139,900$153/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #100143547 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2019 | Price change | $139,900-9.7%$153/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #100143547 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2019 | Price change | $154,900-8.8%$169/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #100143547 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $169,900$185/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #100143547 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,831 +56% | $311,100 +130.6% |
| 2024 | $1,174 +3% | $134,900 |
| 2023 | $1,140 -0.6% | $134,900 |
| 2022 | $1,147 -0.7% | $134,900 |
| 2021 | $1,154 +9.2% | $134,900 +34.4% |
| 2020 | $1,058 | $100,400 |
| 2019 | $1,058 | $100,400 |
| 2018 | $1,058 | $100,400 |
| 2017 | $1,058 -16% | $100,400 -11.7% |
| 2016 | $1,260 +4.6% | $113,700 |
| 2015 | $1,204 +4.4% | $113,700 |
| 2014 | $1,153 | $113,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $113,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $113,700 +23.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $92,399 |
| 2010 | -- | $92,399 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $60,936 |
| 2004 | -- | $60,936 |
| 2003 | -- | $60,936 |
| 2002 | -- | $60,936 +34.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $45,224 +39.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $32,470 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: Dry Pond/Lake Forest
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Annie H Snipes ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Williston MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10New Hanover HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 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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