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#100497968, Listing office: RE/MAX Executive
$314,000 List price
509 Wright St Wilmington, NC 28401
3 beds
2 full
1,107 sqft
0.1 acres
$284 / 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. Coveted off street parking with large fenced in back yard. 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. Guest bath has tile tub surround and primary bath has a walk in shower. Nice covered front porch and deck off the back. Parking in driveway. Seller has a 2-10 warranty in place for buyer's piece of mind.
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: Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Interior: Blinds/Shades, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Site
- Heating: Gas Pack
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $314,000
- Price/SqFt: $283
- 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2022 | Home Sold | $297,500 |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
| Jul 31, 2008 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property 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.
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. Most families are single, no kids. 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?
UFC
NHRA Drag Racing- Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Golden Corral
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
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 $314,000.
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 $314,000.
Wilmington, NC housing market in June 2025 saw over 68 listings sold above listed price, more than 71 sold at listed price and over 191 sold below. In June 2025 in Wilmington, NC there were 0.1% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $442,021.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.