1120 S 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Wilmington
Local realty services provided by:ERA Strother Real Estate
1120 S 3rd Street,Wilmington, NC 28401
$359,900
  • 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:$359,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$292.84

About this home

Now Priced $74K 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. House in same block has rented for $3K/month, so it will cash flow. Ideally located near the vibrant South Front District and Greenfield Lake attractions, this downtown gem includes...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1912
  • Listing ID #:100509231
  • Added:312 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 31, 2026 at 10:12 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Flooring:Laminate, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Description:Refrigerator
  • Living area:1,229 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heating, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1912
  • Building area:1,229 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.07 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Historic District
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Open, Porch
  • Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:New Hanover
  • Middle school:Williston
  • Elementary school:Snipes

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$359,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$292.84

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
  • Amenities:Blinds/Shades, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Park, Playground

Parking

  • Parking description:Concrete, Off Street
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