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$367,050
Property Description
Where can you find a thoughtfully updated historic home just a few blocks from the Cape Fear River and the heart of downtown Wilmington? 113 South 8th Street sits in a vibrant, porch-friendly neighborhood that offers walkability, character, and a relaxed residential feel close to everything downtown has to offer. The home blends preservation with livability. Original heart pine floors, tall ceilings, transom windows, and abundant natural light highlight its historic roots, while a flexible layout provides multiple living spaces, including a formal living room with French doors, a fireplace, and coffered ceilings, ideal for entertaining or working from home. The primary bedroom features its own fireplace, built-ins, and a private en-suite bath with a clawfoot tub. Both bathrooms have been updated with slate and vintage tile flooring. The kitchen offers honey maple cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas range, and a built-in window seat. Brand new HVAC system. Outside, a fully fenced backyard provides privacy, and off-street parking adds rare convenience for downtown living. 113 South 8th Street offers a timeless blend of location, comfort, and character in the heart of Wilmington.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 113 S 8th St
General
- Sold For: $367,050
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100550239
- Added to Site: 111 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, High Ceilings, Mud Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Slate, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Exterior Features: None
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Downtown
- Driving Directions: From Market street head south on 8th, house will on the left hand side
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Snipes
- Middle School: Williston
- High School: New Hanover
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Historic District
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,092
- Year Built: 1890
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Dimensions: 36 x 75
- Frontage: City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Zoning: R-3
- Fencing (Description): Full, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $357.14
- Assessment Amount: $355,600
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: SW 3 NW 4 WILM BLOCK 146
- Property ID: R05405-008-003-000
Listed by Nest Realty, Matt R Orr
Sold by Intracoastal Realty Corp, Don A Spiers
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Schools
Schools serving 113 S 8th St
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Annie H Snipes Elementary 2150 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Williston Middle 401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 113 S 8th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Sold
$367,050
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
113 S 8th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 (MLS# 100550239) is a Single Family property that was sold at $367,050 on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 113 S 8th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chestnut Heights - Princess Place? You can browse all Chestnut Heights - Princess Place real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
