1120 S 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
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1120 S 3rd Street,Wilmington, NC 28401
$367,530.9
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,229 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: grace hodgkins
Office: sold buy the sea realty
MLS#:100509231
Source:NC_CCAR
Price summary
- Price:$367,530.9
- Price per sq. ft.:$299.05
About this home
Now Priced $64K BELOW TAX VALUE!!
This charming circa-1912 cottage is tucked beneath the protective canopy of a 100 year old live oak tree, yet elevated enough to offer a true treehouse feel! This house was taken down to the studs and completely restored in 2006 by Wilmington's own, Steve Bakunas and his partner, the late, acclaimed actor, Linda Lavin.
Zoned UMX, Urban Mixed Use), the property offers flexible live/work options (see documents).
Recent improvements include newer HVAC (2023) and hot water heater (2024) The kitchen features a gas stove and the fully fenced back yard, provides privacy and usability, Crawlspace has been encapsulated and a de-humidifier installed (2025). Many items on prior inspection report have been addressed.
The property also boasts a strong rental history.
Ideally located near the vibrant South Front District and Greenfield Lake attractions, this downtown gem includes off-street parking with alley access--an increasingly rare feature. The home is being sold partially furnished. Broker is owner. Seller will consider owner financing with acceptable terms. Property is being sold in it's current condition.
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Home facts
- Year built:1912
- Listing ID #:100509231
- Added:266 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 13, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,229 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heating, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1912
- Building area:1,229 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.07 Acres
Schools
- High school:New Hanover
- Middle school:Williston
- Elementary school:Snipes
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$367,530.9
- Price per sq. ft.:$299.05
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