#100513885, Listing office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
416 S Front St Unit 5 Wilmington, NC 28401
Property details
About 416 S Front St Unit 5
Come see one of the most unique residential opportunities in our historic downtown! The Wm B. Meares House was originally built on Chestnut St. in 1826 and moved to her current location in 1889. Standing stately above the river side of Front Street, this 3 story plaqued property has been a family residence, the Civil War Hospital for the Union Troops and has served many over decades as multi-family rental residences. Ultimately, 416 became a collection of ''condos'' in early 2024 and 6 of the 7 have been sold. Adding to the stately character of this historically significant address is the large backyard which has fantastic views and gardens. Those views include the river, the lights of the passing boats and the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. Those views are further shared with this top floor unit's bedroom where broad range views frame the river from Battleship to our namesake bridge. * 7 night minimum rental period* Protected City Pass Parking* Top Floor* Walk to everything downtown location* $280/month for HOA dues covers master insurance, landscaping, water/trash, common area maintenance, monthly stairwell and porch cleaning, quarterly Citrus Cans cleaning and pest control. *Owner Seller financing available with terms.Please do not access the property or backyard without agent permission as this is the last unit for sale and some of the units are occupied full time and others as a second home
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Street Only
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: None
- Architectural Style: Historic District
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,000
- Price/SqFt: $536
- HOA Amount: $3360
- Directions: Market Street towards downtown/Cape Fear River. Left onto Front Street. Home is 4 blocks down on right side (river side)
- Year Built: 1826
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 650 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
- MLS Number: 100521648
- Office Name: Coastal Select Properties
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Nearby schools
5
Douglass Academy
Public Charter KG-5
0.9 mi
•507 N 6th St
5
Sunset Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•613 Alabama Ave
3
Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design
Public Magnet KG-5
1.7 mi
•2150 Chestnut St
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 $48,696. The majority of Wilmington, NC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 416 S Front St Unit 5
The listing price of 416 S Front St Unit 5 property is $349,000.
The property 416 S Front St Unit 5 is a condo located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401.
Active Listing: 416 S Front St Unit 5 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 416 S Front St Unit 5 are: Douglass Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sunset Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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), Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J. C. Roe Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
The property at 416 S Front St Unit 5 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 416 S Front St Unit 5 is 650 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 416 S Front St Unit 5 is 1826.
This home is located at 416 S Front St Unit 5 in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28401 in the Old Wilmington neighborhood. This 650 square foot home, which was built in 1826, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,000.
In July 2025, from all listings sold in Wilmington, NC there were more than 38 sold above asking price, over 190 sold below and more than 95 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC between June and July 2025 decreased by 3%. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $443,118, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.