312 N 5th Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401
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312 N 5th Avenue,Wilmington, NC 28401
$971,951
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,627 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:kim longest
Office:coldwell banker advantage-smithfield
MLS#:100524811
Source:NC_CCAR
Price summary
- Price:$971,951
- Price per sq. ft.:$369.99
About this home
With timeless architecture, lush outdoor living, & unmatched character, The Plummer Housebuilt in 1912is more than just a home. It is a living piece of Wilmington's Historic Downtown, ready for its next chapter. This historic gem welcomes you with a wide, Southern-style covered front porch, lined with classic white columnsa perfect space to gather with neighbors or unwind in the magic of a coastal sunset. Inside, the formal entryway opens into a grand two-story foyer adorned with elegant original hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and transom windows. From here, you're led into the formal living & dining rooms, each featuring beautifully ornate historic fireplaces that invite both comfort & conversation. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the chef's kitchen & FR to the formal areas, creating an effortless flow ideal for both entertaining & everyday living. The kitchen is a culinary dreamdesigned with expansive quartz countertops for even the most ambitious baking projects, SS appliances, & a layout that blends functionality with style. The family room features a stunning coffered ceiling, a wall of windows, & elegant double doors provide a graceful transition to the outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths, all with original hardwood floors. The primary suite is generously sized, while the en-suite bath offers a luxurious retreat with custom cabinetry, a large tiled walk-in shower, his & her closets, & a classic clawfoot tub. The true pice de rsistance of this remarkable home is its lush outdoor sanctuary. Step onto the oversized back deck & into a fully fenced backyard oasis that feels like a fairytale. Professionally landscaped, the grounds feature mature greenery, enchanting crape myrtles, majestic oaks & a charming fountain. Brick pathways wind thru the garden circling the medallion & leading to a private back lot w/ a whimsical swing and gardens. Steps away from Wilmington's vibrant Riverwalk w/ shops, restaurants and fine dining.
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Home facts
- Year built:1912
- Listing Id #:100524811
- Added:8 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 22, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,627 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Heating, Natural Gas, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1912
- Building area:2,627 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.2 Acres
Schools
- High school:New Hanover
- Middle school:Williston
- Elementary school:Snipes
Utilities
- Water:County Water, Water Connected
- Sewer:County Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$971,951
- Price per sq. ft.:$369.99
- Tax amount:$2,926 (2025)
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