Date
Details
Price
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Source
5/05/2026
Sold
$364,000
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MLS
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$364,000
Property Description
Completely renovated and move-in ready, 523 North 23rd Street offers a rare opportunity to own a stylish, fully furnished home in a convenient Wilmington location. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, a coastal getaway, or a smart investment property, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers comfort, flexibility, and everyday ease. Inside, the home features thoughtfully designed living spaces filled with natural light and a welcoming atmosphere. Updated finishes, spacious bedrooms, and beautifully refreshed bathrooms create a setting that feels both relaxed and refined. The home is being sold fully furnished, making it truly turnkey and ideal for those who want to begin enjoying the home immediately or generate rental income right away. Beyond the front door, the property continues to shine. Set on a tree-lined lot, the home offers a sense of privacy that is increasingly hard to find while still being close to everything Wilmington has to offer. The fully fenced backyard provides space to relax, entertain, or enjoy quiet evenings outdoors. The generous 0.29-acre lot also offers room to expand, whether you envision adding a guest cottage, home office studio, or creating an outdoor retreat that enhances both lifestyle and long-term value. Location is part of the appeal. The home sits just minutes from Wilmington International Airport, the riverfront restaurants, shops, and historic charm of Historic Downtown Wilmington, and the sandy shoreline of Wrightsville Beach. With convenient access to Wilmington's dining scene, shopping, and coastal attractions, this location offers both everyday convenience and strong appeal as a potential rental property. Blending classic Wilmington character with modern updates, this beautifully renovated home offers the kind of easy coastal lifestyle you're searching for, whether that means quiet evenings in the backyard, weekends by the water, or welcoming guests to experience the best of Wilmington living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 523 N 23rd St
General
- Sold For: $364,000
- Taxes: $2,175 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100560959
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Eat-in kitchen: Yes
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel, Unpaved, On Site
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Princess Place
- Driving Directions: From downtown Wilmington, head west on Oleander Dr. (R) onto S 42nd St. (L) onto Wrightsville Ave. (R) onto Independence Blvd. Continue straight onto Covil Ave. (L) onto Market St. (R) onto N 23rd St. House is on (L).
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, Ceiling Fan(s)2, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
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
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,160
- Year Built: 1946
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,632
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 195 x 66 x 195
- Frontage: City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Wooded
- Zoning: R-10
- Fencing (Description): Full, Back Yard, Vinyl, Fenced2
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $313.79
- Assessment Amount: $369,600
- Tax Amount: $2,175.1
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 4, Block 5, Princess Place
- Property ID: R04811-007-003-000
Listed by Compass Carolinas LLC, Kristen Lueck and Compass Carolinas LLC, Andy A Bovender
Sold by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, Nicole Byrd
Listing agents
— 523 N 23rd St —
Kristen Lueck
Compass Carolinas LLC
Andy A Bovender
Compass Carolinas LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 523 N 23rd St
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Annie H Snipes Elementary 2150 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Williston Middle 401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
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523 N 23rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 (MLS# 100560959) is a Single Family property that was sold at $364,000 on May 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 523 N 23rd 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.