#100444802, Listing Office: Ivester Jackson Coastal LLC
12 N 5th Ave Wilmington, NC 28401
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About 12 N 5th Ave
Build circa 1846, the William Smith House is in the Historic District of Wilmington. This Greek Revival influence home has been well preserved and has functioned as a law office, a personal resident, a business office.... The HD-Historic District Zoning provides a number of business or habitational opportunities. This two level structure consist of approximately 2500 SF. There are 8 rooms. Three Bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms that all have been updated. Recently updater kitchen adds to the charm of this home. In addition to the interior beauty, there are two covered porches, a patio and a tranquil garden in back. The property has off-street parking and an amble supply of on-street parking. This property is surrounded by other historic properties. It is located conveniently to shopping, restaurants, theaters, wine bars, breweries, public offices and so much more.....
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(Pending with Showings)
Summary
- MLS Number: 100471780
- Office Name: Intracoastal Realty Corp
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 14, 2019 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $341,700 | $2,887 |
2022 | $343,600 | $2,190 |
2021 | $343,600 | $2,940 |
2020 | $188,900 | $- |
2019 | $188,900 | $1,989 |
2018 | $188,900 | $1,989 |
2017 | $188,900 | $2,173 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Douglass Academy
Public Charter KG-5
0.4 mi
•507 N 6th St
3
Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design
Public Magnet KG-5
1.3 mi
•2150 Chestnut St
2
Forest Hills Global Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 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 $42,500. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmington, NC is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 12 N 5th Ave
This home is located at 12 N 5th Ave in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28401 in the Hemenway neighborhood. This 2,495 square foot home, which was built in 1846, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $875,000.
In February 2025 more than 24 listings in Wilmington, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 50 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 119 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC increased by 10.4% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $434,273, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.