Date
Details
Price
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Source
4/17/2026
Sold
$299,900
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MLS
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$299,900
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully restored residence in the heart of the coveted Castle Street Antique District, one of downtown Wilmington's most vibrant and energetic neighborhoods. Just a short proximity to cozy coffee houses, yoga studios, acclaimed local eateries, lively bars, and an eclectic mix of shops, this home offers the perfect blend of retro charm and modern convenience. Originally built in the 1970s, this gem was carefully rescued from demolition and thoughtfully restored to preserve its 1970's vibe while incorporating tasteful upgrades for today's lifestyle. The interior showcases timeless details alongside modern finishes, including gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open, light-filled layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. In addition, the property comes with an approved ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) permit, opening the door for future expansion. Imagine the possibilities, a garage apartment, private art studio, guest suite, or income-producing rental. The flexibility of this approved addition allows you to truly make the property your own. Every essential system has been recently updated in 2024, including the HVAC, roof, water heater, and foundation, ensuring years of worry-free ownership. With its unbeatable location, walkable surroundings, and seamless blend of old and new, this home offers not only comfort and style but also true peace of mind.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 S 9th St
General
- Sold For: $299,900
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100531691
- Added to Site: 236 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Off Street
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Dawson-Castle Street
- Driving Directions: From On Thyme Restaurant, Travel W on Castle St, make a L on 9th St, home on L
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Snipes
- Middle School: Williston
- High School: Hoggard
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric
Utilities
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 993
- Year Built: 1958
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,445
- Lot Dimensions: 33 x 165
- Frontage: City Street, State Road
- Zoning: R-3
- Fencing (Description): Partial, Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $302.1
- Assessment Amount: $220,700
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 5A, Block 81 City of Wilmington
- Property ID: R05410-005-006-000
- Lot Number: 5A
Listed by Coastal Knot Realty Group & Business Brokerage, Celeste Salzberg
Sold by Brown Properties of NC, Inc, Elizabeth Donnelly
Listing agent
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Schools
Schools serving 617 S 9th St
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Annie H Snipes Elementary 2150 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 | K-5 | 1.2 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 | 0.7 mi |
John T Hoggard High 4305 Shipyard Boulevard, Wilmington, NC 28403 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
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617 S 9th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 (MLS# 100531691) is a Single Family property that was sold at $299,900 on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 617 S 9th 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.