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118 S 4th Street

Wilmington, NC 28401
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Bed 6

Bed

Bath 7

Bath

SqFt4,761

Sqft

Acres0.24

Acre(Lot)

Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's past, thoughtfully restored for modern living and perfectly positioned for the future. Built in 1890, this exceptional historic property has been lovingly restored and redesigned by its current owners, blending timeless architectural character with contemporary comfort, style, and functionality. Spanning three stories, the home features six private ensuite bedrooms, each offering its own unique character, along with a fully separate one-bedroom accessory unit. The property also holds a B&B permit for up to four rooms, creating an outstanding opportunity for an income-producing bed and breakfast, boutique lodging operation, or flexible live/work arrangement. Currently operating as a successful bed and breakfast, the property coul d just as easily be transformed into a spectacular private residence. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, large windows providing abundant natural light, distinctive architectural details, and a thoughtfully designed interior that reflects the character of the home while offering the comforts of today. A spacious entertainment area provides the perfect setting for gatherings and special occasions. Outside, the property is equally impressive, featuring private iron-fenced gardens, mature landscaping, and a garage, creating a peaceful and private setting in the heart of the city. Located in a charming historic neighborhood on a tree-lined brick street, this property places you within easy reach of Downtown Wilmington's restaurants, shopping, entertainment, riverfront attractions, and cultural amenities, while remaining convenient to the area's beautiful beaches. Historic character. Income-producing potential. Exceptional location. Endless possibilities. Whether you envision continuing its legacy as a boutique bed and breakfast or creating your own extraordinary downtown residence, this is a truly special Wilmington property.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,795,000

AD Id : 91061512

MLS Id : 100601788

Beds : 6

Lot Size : 0.24 Acre

Living Area Size : 4,761

Tax Amount : 7804.10

Year Built : 1890

Garage : 1

County : New Hanover

Subdivision: Tributary

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 6

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 7 Full Baths: 6 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 10 Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Membrane, Shingle, Slate
  • Interior Features

    Master Downstairs, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer Roof: Membrane, Shingle, Slate Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater Laundry Features: Washer Hookup Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1890 Building Area Total: 4761 Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: See Remarks

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 90 x 118 Main Square Feet: 0.24 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.24 Lot Size Square Feet: 10542 Lot Description: Corner Lot

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Historic District Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 136

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1795000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: R05405-003-004-000 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $7804.1

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 4 Attached, See Remarks, Off Street, Paved, Tandem, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
    Homeowners Association Information
    Association Amenities: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Snipes
    Junior High School: Williston
    Senior High School: New Hanover
  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Downtown Wilmington, take Market Street East. Turn right on S 4th Street and property is on the right. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/09/2026 @ 03:33

MLS: 100601788 LISTED BY: Jeffrey Hovis, Intracoastal Realty Corporation SOURCE: Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

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