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Property Description
***SELLERS NOW OFFERING A $10,000 SELLER CREDIT!!!*** This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is located in the desirable Dawson-Greenfield area, just blocks from the vibrant Cargo District and only minutes from downtown Wilmington. The Dawson-Greenfield neighborhood is centrally located and rapidly evolving, known for its strong sense of community and continued redevelopment, while offering convenient access to the Historic Downtown Riverwalk, restaurants, breweries, shopping, arts venues, & entertainment. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan featuring commercial-grade SPC flooring throughout and a beautifully designed kitchen with a custom island. Nearly every component has been updated, including a brand-new roof, HVAC system, hot water heater, windows, doors, cabinetry, countertops, stainless steel appliances, washer, dryer, and lighting. The home also includes all-new ductwork and plumbing, providing added peace of mind. A 9-foot slider at the rear of the home fills the living space with abundant natural light and creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The slider opens to a new deck overlooking a sizable, fenced-in backyard which is ideal for outdoor entertaining with family and friends. Per Planning Department codes & regulations, 315 Mears St. may accommodate the construction of an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) in the rear of the property, offering potential for additional living space, rental income, guest quarters, or a private home office. So many options for this versatile property. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully improved to deliver move-in-ready comfort and confidence. This property is well suited for a first-time buyer seeking a turnkey residence or for an investor looking for a strong opportunity in a high-demand area. With no HOA, short-term rental options such as Airbnb are also a viable consideration. The home is also handicap accessible. Do not miss the opportunity to own this move-in-ready home in such a prime location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 315 Meares St
General
- Price: $368,317
- Taxes: $788 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100550651
- Updated: 6/8/2026
- Added to Site: 164 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Flooring: See Remarks
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: See Remarks
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: See Remarks
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Dawson-Greenfield
- Driving Directions: From the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, make a right onto 3rd Street, next make a left onto Mears Street. Your destination will be on the left.
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: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,170
- Year Built: 1901
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,617
- Lot Dimensions: irregular
- Frontage: City Street, State Road
- Zoning: R-5
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $314.8
- Assessment Amount: $134,000
- Tax Amount: $788.59
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Pt Lots 5-6 Blk 19 Wilm
- Property ID: R05413-013-015-000
Listed by Cape Cottages Realty LLC, Ireaca Bernard
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Schools
Schools serving 315 Meares St
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Annie H Snipes Elementary 2150 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 | K-5 | 1.8 mi |
Williston Middle 401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 315 Meares St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/22/2026
Listed
$368,317
145.54%
MLS
8/13/2025
Sold
$150,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 315 Meares St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
-100%
$134,000
60%
2024
$730
3%
$83,900
—
2023
$709
-1%
$83,900
—
2021
$718
1%
$83,900
—
2022
$713
-1%
$83,900
31%
2021
$718
6%
$64,100
—
2019
$675
—
$64,100
—
2018
$675
—
$64,100
—
2017
$675
-39%
$64,100
-36%
2016
$1,105
5%
$99,700
—
2015
$1,056
5%
$99,700
—
2013
$1,001
—
$99,700
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 315 Meares St
315 Meares Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 (MLS# 100550651) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 315 Meares Street is currently listed for $368,317 and was received on January 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 315 Meares Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

