$339,000

509 Wright St Wilmington, NC 28401

$4,026
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,107 sqft
0.1 acres
$306 / sqft
House

Property details

About 509 Wright St

Dynamite downtown Wilmington home with 3 bedroom 2 baths. All the charm of an old world cottage but packaged in a newer build. So close to all the fun - historic downtown Wilmington, Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, Castle district and more. Open floor plan with wood burning fireplace in living room.Large kitchen with island. All appliances convey including washer and dryer. Nice covered front porch and deck off the back. Parking in driveway.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,107 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingOn Site
MLS #100502147
Fireplace1

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer
  • Interior: 1st Floor Master, Kitchen Island, Blinds/Shades
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Site
  • Heating: Gas Pack
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $339,000
  • Price/SqFt: $306
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,671
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Go south on 3rd St toward downtown Wilmington; right on Wright St; house on left.
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,107 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 100502147
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 19, 2022
Home Sold
$297,500
Sep 13, 2021
Home Sold
$200,000
Jul 31, 2008
Home Sold
$130,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$202,100$1,671
2022$202,100$1,717
2021$205,000$-
2020$98,000$1,032
2019$98,000$1,032
2018$98,000$1,032
2017$98,000$1,576

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Sunset Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

613 Alabama Ave

5

Douglass Academy

Public Charter KG-5

1.3 mi

507 N 6th St

3

Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design

Public Magnet KG-5

1.6 mi

2150 Chestnut St

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 $27,125. Residents of Wilmington, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
1%
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?

60%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 509 Wright St

The listing price of 509 Wright St property is $339,000.

The property 509 Wright St is a house located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401.

Active Listing: 509 Wright St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 509 Wright St are: Sunset Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Douglass Academy (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), 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 $1,671 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 19, 2022 for $297,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 509 Wright St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 509 Wright St is 1,107 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 509 Wright St is 1997.

This home is located at 509 Wright St in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28401 in the Dry Pond / South Side neighborhood. This 1,107 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,000.

While more than 47 listings in Wilmington, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 83 listings sold at asking price, and more than 183 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 10.2%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $436,350.

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

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