Recently updated and furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in an unbeatable near-downtown Wilmington location! Just minutes from Downtown, the Cargo District, and Soda Pop District, this turnkey home puts dining, breweries, shopping, and entertainment close at hand. The home features extensive updates throughout, including fresh interior paint, restored crown molding, polished hardwood floors, new lighting, updated hardware, switches and outlet covers, and custom window treatments. All three bathrooms have been beautifully updated with new vanities, mirrors, lighting, hardware, and decorative finishes. The primary suite features crown molding and a dramatic new chandelier. Additional highlights include a custom closet organization system, updated front porch with contemporary accents and custom shutters, fenced yard, and a cleared backyard ready for entertaining or gardening. Beautifully furnished and move-in ready, this home combines modern style, flexibility, and a prime urban location.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/14)
$554,000
720 S 6th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
4beds
2,210sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,792 Square Feet Lot
$540,600 Zestimate®
$251/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardCustom window treatmentsPolished hardwood floorsRestored crown moldingExtensive updates throughoutFresh interior paintCustom closet organization system
- 83 days
- 519
- 27
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeffrey G Hovis 910-512-2205,
Intracoastal Realty Corporation,
Sky Grainger 910-833-2546,
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100580791
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
Primary bedroom
- Dimensions: 16.3 x 12.4
Bedroom 2
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 10.7
Bedroom 3
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 12.3
Bedroom 4
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 12.3
Dining room
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 12.2
Kitchen
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 14.8
Laundry
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 7.3
Living room
- Dimensions: 21 x 12.2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, None
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,210
- Total interior livable area: 2,210 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 4,792 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 157 x 33
Details
- Parcel number: R05409020015000
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dawson-Castle Street
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $251/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $450,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,652
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 83 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$540,600
$514,000 - $568,000
$2,712/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Price change | $554,000-0.9%$251/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $559,000-1.8%$253/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $569,000+14.9%$257/sqft |
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| 12/19/2025 | Sold | $495,000-7.5%$224/sqft |
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| 10/25/2025 | Contingent | $535,000$242/sqft |
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| 8/22/2025 | Price change | $535,000-5.2%$242/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Price change | $564,499-0.1%$255/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Price change | $564,999-1.7%$256/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $575,000-3.6%$260/sqft |
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| 7/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $596,495+68%$270/sqft |
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| 12/16/2021 | Sold | $355,000-3.4%$161/sqft |
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| 11/22/2021 | Pending sale | $367,500$166/sqft |
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| 11/7/2021 | Price change | $367,500-0.6%$166/sqft |
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| 9/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $369,900+48%$167/sqft |
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| 10/29/2015 | Listing removed | $249,900$113/sqft |
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| 5/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $249,900+4.6%$113/sqft |
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| 2/25/2014 | Listing removed | $239,000-0.4%$108/sqft |
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| 8/15/2012 | Listing removed | $239,900$109/sqft |
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| 5/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $239,900-4%$109/sqft |
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| 2/5/2011 | Listing removed | $249,900$113/sqft |
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| 3/6/2010 | Listed for sale | $249,900-5.7%$113/sqft |
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| 1/18/2010 | Listing removed | $265,000$120/sqft |
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| 9/16/2009 | Listed for sale | $265,000+6%$120/sqft |
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| 11/15/2008 | Listing removed | $250,000$113/sqft |
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| 2/2/2008 | Price change | $250,000-12.3%$113/sqft |
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| 12/8/2007 | Listed for sale | $285,000+265.4%$129/sqft |
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| 7/10/2006 | Sold | $78,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,652 +13.5% | $450,700 +67.7% |
| 2024 | $2,338 +3% | $268,700 |
| 2023 | $2,271 -0.6% | $268,700 |
| 2022 | $2,284 +7.7% | $268,700 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $2,120 +88.1% | $247,700 +131.5% |
| 2020 | $1,127 | $107,000 |
| 2019 | $1,127 | $107,000 |
| 2018 | $1,127 | $107,000 |
| 2017 | $1,127 +75.4% | $107,000 +84.5% |
| 2016 | $643 +4.6% | $58,000 |
| 2015 | $614 +4.4% | $58,000 |
| 2014 | $588 | $58,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $58,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $58,000 -49.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $114,220 |
| 2010 | -- | $114,220 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $78,500 |
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Neighborhood: Dry Pond/Lake Forest
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Snipes
- Middle: Williston
- High: Hoggard
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




