505 Kenwood Ave Wilmington, NC 28405
Princess Place NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,094/month
Total Views
353
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,387
Sq Ft
$220
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- No HOA
- 1 Fireplace
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Ideally located just a short walk to the vibrant Soda Pop and Cargo Districts and minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, this charming mid-century home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including an updated kitchen and renovated primary bath. The spacious living room features a striking stone-surround fireplace and built-ins, creating a warm and functional centerpiece for everyday living. Hardwood floors are found throughout most of the home, and the large foyer showcases terrazzo flooring. The home offers 3 large bedrooms and 2 baths, with walk-in closets in the primary and second bedrooms, plus two additional walk-in hallway closets and a large kitchen pantry for ample storage. A versatile sunroom provides a comfortable second living area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A dedicated laundry room with sink and cabinetry adds everyday convenience. Outdoor living is easy with a fenced backyard and patio. Additional features include a full basement, a whole-house Generac generator, a 2-car garage, and roof replaced in 2018. Enjoy easy access to some of Wilmington's best local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and boutiques--all in a vibrant, walkable community rich with culture and charm.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage License #149909 Listed on: 08/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,873
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 73x153x50x62x119
- Fenced Yard
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned R-10
Home Design
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Combination Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 2,387 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Freeman Elementary School
- Holly Shelter Middle School
- New Hanover High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Power Generator
- Whole House Permanent Generator
- Natural Gas Connected
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Belvedere Extension Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R04815-009-006-000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,873 | $330,200 | $66,300 | $263,900 |
| 2023 | $2,873 | $330,200 | $66,300 | $263,900 |
| 2022 | $2,807 | $330,200 | $66,300 | $263,900 |
| 2021 | $2,826 | $330,200 | $66,300 | $263,900 |
| 2020 | $2,968 | $281,800 | $41,800 | $240,000 |
| 2019 | $2,968 | $281,800 | $41,800 | $240,000 |
| 2018 | $2,968 | $281,800 | $41,800 | $240,000 |
| 2017 | $2,968 | $281,800 | $41,800 | $240,000 |
| 2016 | $2,187 | $197,400 | $36,000 | $161,400 |
| 2015 | $2,090 | $197,400 | $36,000 | $161,400 |
| 2014 | $2,002 | $197,400 | $36,000 | $161,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2025 08/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | For Sale | $525,000 | +133.3% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2017 07/19/17 | Sold | $225,000 | -6.3% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 06/06/2017 06/06/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/10/2016 11/10/16 | For Sale | $240,000 | -- | $103 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hive MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $85,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $231,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100523909
APN: R04815-009-006-000
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