$10,000

closing credit¹

311 S 3rd St Wilmington, NC 28401

$1,250,000
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,962 sqft
0.3 acres
$422 / sqft
House

Property details

About 311 S 3rd St

Discover the endless potential of this incredible property featuring an oversized backyard, perfect for a mother-in-law suite, additional dwelling unit (ADU), or secondary residence - ideal for short-term rentals or multi-generational living. With civil designs and approvals in hand, bringing your vision to life has never been easier. Whether you're looking to generate passive income, expand your living space, or host loved ones, this property offers limitless possibilities.Experience the charm of Italy in downtown Wilmington with the beautifully preserved Historic Peck House, a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom gem featuring classic Italianate architecture. Thoughtfully updated to maintain its original character, this home boasts hardwood floors, high ceilings, and intricate moldings, blending timeless elegance with modern convenience.The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a BlueStar Range, Miele warming drawer, marble countertops, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, and a stunning accent island, perfect for entertaining. The flexible layout of the main floor allows you to choose any room to serve as your living room, dining room, office, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Each room in this historic home boasts its own charming fireplace, offering character no matter how you decide to use the space!All bathrooms have been meticulously renovated with custom vanities, mirrors, and fixtures, while the restored clawfoot tub and floor-to-ceiling tiled showers add a touch of luxury. Spacious closets with solid wood shelving provide ample storage and customization options.Step outside to your private fenced-in backyard, featuring a restored brick patio and large fire pit, the perfect gathering spot for crisp fall evenings. With ample off-street parking and just a few blocks from downtown Wilmington's best attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Don't miss this rare opportunity--make it yours today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNone, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Other
Size2,962 sqft
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1868
ParkingOff Street
MLS #100484956
Fireplace3+

Summary

  • MLS Number: 100484956
  • Office Name: Intracoastal Realty Corp

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italianate-style house with covered porch

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311 S 3rd St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 02, 2024
Home Sold
$815,000
Apr 02, 2024
Home Sold
$815,000
Aug 02, 2010
Home Sold
$315,000
Aug 02, 2010
Home Sold
$315,000
Dec 05, 2005
Home Sold
$345,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$430,800$3,640
2022$430,800$3,661
2021$430,800$3,686
2020$330,600$3,482
2019$330,600$3,482
2018$330,600$3,482
2017$330,600$4,044

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Douglass Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.8 mi

507 N 6th St

3

Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design

Public Magnet KG-5

1.5 mi

2150 Chestnut St

5

Sunset Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

613 Alabama Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,211. Typical income of Wilmington, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 311 S 3rd St

This home is located at 311 S 3rd St in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28401 in the Old Wilmington neighborhood. This 2,962 square foot home, which was built in 1868, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

While more than 26 listings in Wilmington, NC in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 46 listings sold at asking price, and more than 151 were sold below. The number of listings in Wilmington, NC increased by 0.1% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $432,035 and the average listing age was 52 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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