402 S 5th Avenue Wilmington, NC $ 455,000
402 S 5th Avenue
$ 455,000
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402 S 5th Avenue

Wilmington, NC, 28401
$ 455,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,451

Monthly Estimate*

$ 2,839

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Single Family Home for sale in Wilmington, NC

for $455,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,451 square foot home was built in 1903 on a lot size of 0.05.

Own a piece of history in this 1903 Colonial Revival home built by Captain A. M. Wilson & designated as a local landmark by the Historic Wilmington Foundation. Known more recently as ''Miss Dolly's'' house with details on the historic plaque, you'll love every square inch of this ''historical charmer''. Timeless character in the original hardwood floors & doors, crystal knobs, 10 ft ceilings, preserved staircase, ornate wainscoting, four fireplaces, beautiful molding and even the original clawfoot porcelain tub. Sip some sweet Southern tea on the rocking chair front porch, meal preparation is a delight in the updated eat-in kitchen, and enjoy the convenience of a full bathroom on each level. The main level has the living/dining areas plus convenient 3rd bedroom. Upstairs has two bedrooms, a large laundry room with shelving and an adorable landing perfect for reading by the windows. A private deck off the primary bedroom has an additional stairway lined with lattice. Entertain outdoors in the fenced backyard with gazebo and wrap around deck. Modern updates include tankless water heater '25, Roof '19, two HVAC's '21 & '22, and exterior paint '23. Formerly a successful AirBNB rental this home has excellent investment potential. Historic Downtown Wilmington boasts sidewalks on the lovely tree-lined streets where you can explore nearby parks, landmarks, & all that downtown has to offer. Located in a neighborhood setting with close proximity to restaurants & entertainment. As a bonus, 5th Avenue has been upgraded with designated bike lanes, and ample parking. Only 5 blocks to the Cape Fear riverwalk, minutes to golf, the Convention Center, CFCC, Wilson Performing Arts Center, & <10 miles to Wrightsville Beach. You'll LOVE calling Historic Wilmington HOME!

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Single Family Contingent

Price

$ 455,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 2,393

Style

Historic Home

Lot Size

0.05

Year Built

1903

Town/City

Wilmington

County/Region

New Hanover

MLS | Web ID

100544727

Features
General
Living Area 1451.0
Heating Heat Pump Fireplace Insert Electric Forced Air
Cooling Central Air Heat Pump
Utilities Natural Gas Connected Sewer Connected Water Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow At Closing
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Electric Oven Built-In Microwave Refrigerator Range Ice Maker Dryer Dishwasher
Zoning HD-R
Patio/Porch Features Covered Deck Porch Wrap Around
Architectural Style Historic Home
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1903
Style Historic Home
View See Remarks
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Taxes 2393.44
Parcel Number R05405-030-022-000
County New Hanover
Operating Expense 0.0
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) Y
Association Amenities Sidewalks Street Lights
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name Historic District
Garage Y/N N
Other Structures Gazebo
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status Pending with Showings
Directions Market Street downtown left on S. 6th go 1 block right on Dock Street go 1 block left on S. 5th Ave. House on corner of 5th and Nun.
High School New Hanover
City Wilmington
High School District New Hanover
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 2004.0
Carport Spaces 0.0
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School Snipes
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Middle/Junior High School Williston
Lease Considered Y/N N
Structure Type Wood Frame
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Tax Assessed Value 406700
Legal Description Ne Pt Lt 1 Blk 103 Wilmington
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Interior
Interior Amenities High Ceilings Entrance Foyer Ceiling Fan(s) Pantry Walk-in Shower Blinds/Shades
Basement None
Flooring LVT/LVP Tile Wood
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Water Heater Electric
Master Bed Level Primary Living Area
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Dryer Hookup Washer Hookup Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Attic Features Floored - Partial Pull-Down Stairs
Room Type Master Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Living Room Dining Area Other
Total Baths 2
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Exterior
Exterior Finish Wood Siding
Fencing Wire Back Yard Wood
Parking Features On Street
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 0.0
Lot Size Area 0.05
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Spa N
Building Area Total 1451
Lot Dimensions 60 x 33 x 60 x 33
Lot Size Acres 0.05
Road Surface Type Paved
Frontage Type See Remarks
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type City Street State Road Paved
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 402
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* Excluded Features
List By
Laura Mathis

Listing Agent

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland

Broker

Lauramathis@seacoastrealty.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$2,839
Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
4736780 Elementary School
4736089 Middle School
New Hanover High School High School
Pricing History
Date Price Price Change Description
12/11/2025 $455,000 Listed Price

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402 S 5th Avenue, Wilmington, NC, 28401 is a Single Family Home for sale at $455,000 with 1,451 sqft and a lot size of 0.05. 402 S 5th Avenue has 3 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1903. The property's zip code is 28401 which is in Wilmington, NC