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$320,000
Property Description
Built in 1903 and now enjoying a thoughtful new chapter, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage at 209 S 13th Street blends historic character with fresh modern updates in one of Wilmington's established downtown neighborhoods. Set along a classic brick street, the home reflects Victorian and Craftsman influences, highlighted by its inviting full-width hip-roofed front porch--the perfect place for slow mornings, evening breezes, and watching the neighborhood pass by. Inside, the home is experiencing a true renaissance through its recent remodeling, offering a refreshed interior while honoring the charm expected from a property of this era. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, providing durability, a cohesive design, and easy maintenance for everyday living. The layout offers three bedrooms and two full baths, creating comfortable flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Updated finishes allow you to enjoy the beauty and character of this home without sacrificing modern convenience. Located in Wilmington's historic downtown area, the property places you close to the riverfront, dining, local shops, and cultural attractions, while still enjoying the charm of a quiet residential street lined with historic homes and brick roads. Homes that combine historic architecture, modern updates, and a walkable downtown setting are increasingly rare. This property offers the opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's past that has been thoughtfully refreshed for today's lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 209 S 13th St
General
- Sold For: $320,000
- Taxes: $2,012 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100557750
- Added to Site: 58 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street, See Remarks
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Downtown
- Driving Directions: Market Street towards downtown, left on 13th Street, house on left.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Snipes
- Middle School: Williston
- High School: New Hanover
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Historic District
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,399
- Year Built: 1903
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,966
- Lot Dimensions: 33 x 150
- Frontage: City Street, State Road, See Remarks, Other29
- Zoning: R-5
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $228.73
- Assessment Amount: $342,000
- Tax Amount: $2,012.67
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Nw 1 4 3 Wilmington Blk 494
- Property ID: R05406-014-005-000
- Lot Number: 3
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Schools
Schools serving 209 S 13th St
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Annie H Snipes Elementary 2150 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Williston Middle 401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 209 S 13th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/19/2026
Sold
$320,000
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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.
209 S 13th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 (MLS# 100557750) is a Single Family property that was sold at $320,000 on March 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 209 S 13th 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.
