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#100489005, Listing office: Sold Buy the Sea Realty
$189,000 List price
208 Meares St Wilmington, NC 28401
2 beds
1 full
1,172 sqft
0.1 acres
$161 / sqft
House
Property details
About 208 Meares St
Great investment opportunity in the up and coming SoFro district. Currently leased as a three bed/ two bath home, it has plenty of space to be reconfigured or to continue cash flowing as is. Duplex/triplex allowed by right, please confirm plans with the city. Please allow 48 hr notice due to tenants in place.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Wall Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,172 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1901
ParkingOn Street, See Remarks
MLS #100517673
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: None
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Street, See Remarks
- Heating: Baseboard, Wall Furnace
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $189,000
- Price/SqFt: $161
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,193
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: See Remarks
- Directions: Travelling south on third street turn right onto Meares, the property is on the left
- Year Built: 1901
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,172 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 100517673
- Office Name: Intracoastal Realty Corp
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2017 | Home Sold | $2,655,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $141,300 | $1,193 |
| 2022 | $141,300 | $1,201 |
| 2021 | $141,300 | $1,209 |
| 2020 | $75,200 | $792 |
| 2019 | $75,200 | $792 |
| 2018 | $75,200 | $792 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Sunset Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•613 Alabama Ave
5
Douglass Academy
Public Charter KG-5
1.4 mi
•507 N 6th St
2
Forest Hills Global Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 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 $11,097. Typical income of Wilmington, NC residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
85%
<35k
6%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
78%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Figure Skating
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Church's Chicken
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Cadillac
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 208 Meares St
The listing price of 208 Meares St property is $189,000.
The property 208 Meares St is a house located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401.
Active Listing: 208 Meares St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 208 Meares St are: Sunset Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Douglass Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Forest Hills Global Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Williston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The International School at Gregory (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), New Hanover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), J. C. Roe Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,193 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 11, 2017 for $2,655,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 208 Meares St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 208 Meares St is 1,172 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 208 Meares St is 1901.
This home is located at 208 Meares St in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28401 in the Dry Pond / South Side neighborhood. This 1,172 square foot home, which was built in 1901, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,000.
Over 68 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Wilmington, NC. In the same period over 191 listings were sold below the listed price and 71 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Wilmington, NC real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.1%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $442,021.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.