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#100494328, Listing Office: Fathom Realty Coastal
$875,000 List price
12 N 5th Ave Wilmington, NC 28401
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,495 sqft
0.2 acres
$351 / sqft
House
Property details
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.....
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending with Showings)
(Pending with Showings)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,495 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1846
ParkingGravel, Off Street
MLS #100471780
Fireplace2
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. Most Wilmington, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
42%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
71%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Continuing Education Courses
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Express/Express For Men
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Qdoba
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volkswagen
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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.
Wilmington, NC housing market in February 2025 saw over 24 listings sold above listed price, more than 50 sold at listed price and over 119 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC increased by 10.4% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 59 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $434,273.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.