509 Walnut St

1,792 Sq. Ft.
$203 / Sq. Ft.
1,792
Sq. Ft.
$203
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This prime real estate opportunity in Downtown Wilmington, NC features a duplex with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms in one unit and 2 Bedroom and 1 bath in the other. . Located in a high-demand area, this property is ideal for investors seeking robust rental yields or owner-occupants looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other.This prime real estate opportunity in Downtown Wilmington, NC features a duplex with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms in one unit and 2 Bedroom and 1 bath in the other. . Located in a high-demand area, this property is ideal for investors seeking robust rental yields or owner-occupants looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other.
  1. Listed by Jeffrey G Hovis • Brokerage DRE #C2062 • Intracoastal Realty Corp
    P: (910)-512-2205 jhovis@intracoastalrealty.com
  2. Listed by Sky Grainger • Brokerage DRE #C2062 • Intracoastal Realty Corp
    P: (910)-833-2546 sgrainger@intracoastalrealty.com

Property Details for 509 Walnut Street

Subdivision Name
Rankin Place North
View
See Remarks
Waterfront
No
Zoning
HD-R
LISTING UPDATED: 04/13/2026 03:56 PM

Property Details for 509 Walnut Street

StatusActive
MLS #100565058
Days on Market24
Taxes$1,920 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Duplex
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,223 SF
CountyNew Hanover County

Location

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Building Information for 509 Walnut Street

Stories2Residences2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,223 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,993 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,833

Property Taxes

$160

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 509 Walnut Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Traveling north on 4th st turn right onto Walnut, and the home is up a block on the left
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: R04813-034-018-000
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: Wm 5 Wilmington Blk 222
  • Tax Map Number: R04813-034-018-000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $326,300
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Snipes
  • High School: New Hanover
  • Middle Or Junior School: Williston
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Parking Features: On Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1792.0
  • Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Area: 0.07
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3223.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 66 x 49
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 6488
  • Deed Page: 698.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Subject To Tenant Rights
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Trash Provider: City of Wilmington
  • Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Aluminum Siding
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: MLS
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Attic Features: Access Only
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Laundry Location: Hookup - Dryer, Hookup - Washer
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Dining Area
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Number Of Units In Community: 2
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Income & Expenses
  • Gross Income: $28,560
  • Operating Expense: $3,887.00
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Park Manager Name: No
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Area: 850.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 1
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Occupied
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 880.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Area: 1005.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 1
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 1
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Occupied
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupancy Rate: 100.00%

Property History for 509 Walnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100565058

$364,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/05/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100565058

$364,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 509 Walnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$95,800Additions$230,500Total$326,300
Tax Record2025$1,920 ($160 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,792 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,792 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,223 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1920ZoningHD-RCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR04813-034-018-000

Schools near 509 Walnut Street

This home is within New Hanover County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Annie H Snipes Elementary
PublicK to 5

Williston Middle
Public6 to 8

New Hanover High
Public9 to 12

D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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509 Walnut Street is a multi-family home for sale in Wilmington, NC 28401. This property was listed for sale on April 5, 2026 by Intracoastal Realty Corp, it's currently listed at $364,000. This listing's school district is New Hanover County School District. Nearby schools include Annie H Snipes Elementary, Williston Middle and New Hanover High. 509 Walnut Street is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 1,792 sqft multi-family home built in 1920.

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