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#100515172, Listing office: RE/MAX Essential
$599,500 List price
117 S 7th St Wilmington, NC 28401
4 beds
2 baths
2,242 sqft
0.07 acres
$267 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 117 S 7th St
Located on one of the most charming blocks in downtown Wilmington, 117 S 7th Street offers a rare chance to own a well maintained duplex in the heart of the city. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, making this the perfect setup for house hacking, multi-generational living, or adding to your investment portfolio.The upstairs unit has been recently updated with a stylish new kitchen, fresh paint, and thoughtful touches throughout. Both units include reverse-osmosis water systems in the kitchens, adding modern comfort to this historic gem.Step outside and enjoy everything downtown Wilmington has to offer from restaurants and coffee shops to the Riverwalk, local events, and more just blocks away. This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while generating income or living in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the city.
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusComing Soon
(Coming Soon - No Showings)
(Coming Soon - No Showings)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,242 sqft
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1903
ParkingStreet Only
MLS #100517535
Fireplace2
Summary
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Oven
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: 2
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Street Only
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $599,500
- Price/SqFt: $267
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,852
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Heading West on Market St, turn left onto 7th St. Home will be on the left just before Orange St.
- Year Built: 1903
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,242 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 100517535
- Office Name: Real Broker LLC
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2023 | Home Sold | $487,000 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Home Sold | $255,000 |
| Nov 09, 2006 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $337,600 | $2,852 |
| 2022 | $337,600 | $- |
| 2021 | $337,600 | $2,889 |
| 2020 | $277,600 | $- |
| 2019 | $277,600 | $2,924 |
| 2018 | $277,600 | $2,924 |
| 2017 | $277,600 | $2,392 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Douglass Academy
Public Charter KG-5
0.6 mi
•507 N 6th St
3
Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design
Public Magnet KG-5
1.2 mi
•2150 Chestnut St
2
Forest Hills Global Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•602 Colonial Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,258. Typical income of Wilmington, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
69%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Continuing Education Courses
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
Express/Express For Men
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Qdoba
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Volkswagen
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Alternative
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 117 S 7th St
The listing price of 117 S 7th St property is $599,500.
The property 117 S 7th St is a multi located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401.
Coming Soon: 117 S 7th St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 117 S 7th St are: Douglass Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forest Hills Global Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The International School at Gregory (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Williston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), New Hanover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,852 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 9, 2023 for $487,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 117 S 7th St is 2,242 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 117 S 7th St is 1903.
This home is located at 117 S 7th St in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28401 in the Old Wilmington neighborhood. This 2,242 square foot home, which was built in 1903, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,500.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Wilmington, NC there were more than 68 sold above asking price, over 191 sold below and more than 71 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC between May and June 2025 decreased by 0.1%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $442,021.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.