8 S 7th St

Wilmington, NC 28401

$992,750
Price
6
Beds
3,396 Sq. Ft.
$292 / Sq. Ft.
3,396
Sq. Ft.
$292
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This beautifully renovated duplex in Historic Downtown Wilmington offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, and investment potential. With over $420,000 invested in high-quality renovations, the property is move-in ready and zoned for both residential and commercial use—ideal for investors, business owners, or anyone seeking a dynamic live/work opportunity. The residential layout features three spacious bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, with modern finishes that complement the historic...This beautifully renovated duplex in Historic Downtown Wilmington offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, and investment potential. With over $420,000 invested in high-quality renovations, the property is move-in ready and zoned for both residential and commercial use—ideal for investors, business owners, or anyone seeking a dynamic live/work opportunity. The residential layout features three spacious bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, with modern finishes that complement the historic charm of the property. For commercial use, the flexible floor plan allows for private offices, meeting rooms, a break area, and two restrooms—suitable for uses such as professional offices, art galleries, or financial services. This versatile property allows for multiple income-generating options: live in one unit and rent out the other, use both as residential or commercial rentals, or create a hybrid setup to suit your needs. Located just steps from Downtown Wilmington, and within walking distance to the vibrant Soda Pop District and Castle Street Arts District, this property is perfectly positioned for convenience, visibility, and lifestyle. Whether you're looking to invest, run a business, or settle into one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods, this renovated duplex offers an unmatched opportunity to live, work, and play in the heart of the city.
  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 8 South 7th Street

Subdivision Name
Historic District
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning
HD
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 09:50 AM

Property Details for 8 South 7th Street

StatusActive
MLS #100525838
Days on Market188
Taxes$2,711 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Duplex
Year Built1918
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,439 SF
CountyNew Hanover County

Location

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Building Information for 8 South 7th Street

Stories2Residences2Year Built1918Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,439 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,064 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,838

Property Taxes

$226

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 South 7th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: from Downtown take Market Street east, turn right on S 7th Street and building in on the right.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: R04817-038-012-000
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: Pt Lts 2/3 Blk 157
  • Tax Map Number: R04817038012000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $460,700
  • 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
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Other Parking: Street Parking Only
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Parking Features: On Street
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3396.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Area: 0.06
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2439.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 42 x 66
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 6430
  • Deed Page: 208.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, Subject To Tenant Rights, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
  • Trash Provider: City of Wilmington
  • Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: MLS
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.0
  • Attic Features: Floored - Partial, Permanent Stairs
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Closet
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Levels: Two, 2nd Floor
  • 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: $60,000
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Park Manager Name: Yes
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Occupied
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Occupied
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 4
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 5
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Occupied
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 6
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 7
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Occupied
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 8
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 9
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Occupied
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Unit 10
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: 2500.0
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 8 South 7th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100525838

$992,750—
Mar 30, 2021

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100251448

$375,000—
Mar 30, 2021

Sold

NCRMLS #100251454

$360,000—
Mar 30, 2021

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100251451

$375,000—
Mar 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #694035563

$360,000—
Mar 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1455706379

$360,000—
Jan 26, 2021

Pending

NCRMLS #100251454

—
Jan 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100251448

$375,000—
Jan 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100251454

$375,000—
Jan 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100251451

$375,000—
Nov 25, 2020

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100203302

$349,000—
Nov 25, 2020

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100203298

$349,000—
Feb 7, 2020

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100203302

$359,000—
Feb 7, 2020

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100203298

$359,000—
Dec 15, 2018

Expired

NCRMLS #100094621

$329,000—
Jan 2, 2018

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100094621

$350,000—
Dec 31, 2017

Expired

NCRMLS #100046084

$375,000—
Feb 2, 2017

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100046084

$419,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/19/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100525838

$992,750
03/30/2021

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100251448

$375,000
03/30/2021

Sold

NCRMLS #100251454

$360,000
03/30/2021

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100251451

$375,000
03/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #694035563

$360,000
03/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1455706379

$360,000
01/26/2021

Pending

NCRMLS #100251454

—
01/08/2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100251448

$375,000
01/08/2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100251454

$375,000
01/08/2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100251451

$375,000
11/25/2020

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100203302

$349,000
11/25/2020

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #100203298

$349,000
02/07/2020

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100203302

$359,000
02/07/2020

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100203298

$359,000
12/15/2018

Expired

NCRMLS #100094621

$329,000
01/02/2018

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100094621

$350,000
12/31/2017

Expired

NCRMLS #100046084

$375,000
02/02/2017

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100046084

$419,000

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

Public Records for 8 South 7th Street

Taxable ValueLand$93,800Additions$366,900Total$460,700
Tax Record2025$2,711 ($226 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,396 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,396 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,439 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1918Year Renovated2023ZoningHD,HISTORIC DCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR04817-038-012-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 South 7th Street

This home is within New Hanover County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Annie H Snipes Elementary
Public - K to 5
Williston Middle
Public - 6 to 8
New Hanover High
Public - 9 to 12
D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
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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More information about 8 South 7th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

8 South 7th Street is a multi-family home for sale in Wilmington, NC 28401. This property was listed for sale on August 19, 2025 by Intracoastal Realty Corp, it's currently listed at $992,750. It has been on the market for a total of 188 days and was last sold on March 30, 2021. This listing's school district is New Hanover County School District. Nearby schools include Annie H Snipes Elementary, Williston Middle and New Hanover High. 8 South 7th Street is a 6-bed, 4-bath, 3,396 sqft multi-family home built in 1918.

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