$910,000
SOLD SEP 19, 2025
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,918 Sq Ft
5,401 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$312 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Kitchen Island
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Walk-in Shower

About This Home

As of September 2025

Located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District, 505 S 3rd Street offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of history--completely restored with care, craftsmanship, and modern luxury. Restored by the 2024 Wilmington Historic Interior Preservation Award winners, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath masterpiece is one you don't want to miss!Step inside to find meticulously refinished original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and fully updated bathrooms featuring stylish vanities and beautifully tiled walk-in showers. At the center of the home is a show-stopping custom kitchen, complemented by a separate scullery kitchen. Enjoy sleek quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, wine bottle storage, a 36-inch ILVE dual fuel range, custom hood, Sharp drawer microwave, and two dishwashers--designed with both functionality and entertaining in mind.The thoughtfully designed layout includes multiple laundry areas, a dedicated office, and flexible living spaces throughout. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with its own balcony. A shared driveway provides the convenience of off-street parking, making this historic home as practical as it is stunning. Ideally located within steps of downtown Wilmington's finest restaurants, local shops, and the beautiful Riverwalk--putting the best of the city right at your doorstep.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Landyn Lewis

Intracoastal Realty Corp License #320282 Listed on: 07/18/2025

Intracoastal Realty Corp

Last Buyer's Agent

A Non Member

A Non Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,674

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

Lot Details

  • 5,401 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 33x165x33x165
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned HD-R

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shake Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,918 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Snipes Elementary School
  • Williston Middle School
  • New Hanover High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Historic District Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R05409-003-002-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,674

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Stories Levels: Basement, Two
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Fireplace: 3+
  • Heated Sq Ft: 2800 - 2999
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 317.00
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Sq Ft Heated: 2918.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 2918.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Brick, Shake Siding
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Porch
  • Road Type Frontage: Maintained, Public (City/Cty/St), Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Off Street, Shared Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heating System: Gas Pack
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Natural Gas

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 729.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 33x165x33x165
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5401.00
  • Zoning: HD-R

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: R05409-003-002-000
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 3674.01

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Snipes
  • High School: New Hanover
  • Middle School: Williston
  • School District: New Hanover

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2025
Closed on
Sep 19, 2025
Sold by
Coastline Creative Llc
Bought by
Dagenhardt Chad and Dagenhardt Lisa
Seller's Agent
Landyn Lewis
Intracoastal Realty Corp
Buyer's Agent
A Non Member
A Non Member
List Price
$935,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.67%
Views
22

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.14%
Original Mortgage
$728,000
Outstanding Balance
$728,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$175,489

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2025
Sold by
Richardson Thomas Keith and Richardson Tom
Bought by
Coastline Creative Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$562,500
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1983
Sold by
Johnson Mary Lee Trust
Bought by
Smith Mark S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 1962
Sold by
Lee Robert G
Bought by
Lee Louise A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $910,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $562,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $562,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $47,500 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $728,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $562,500 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/19/2025 09/19/25 Sold $910,000 -1.6% $312 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Price Changed $925,000 -1.1% $317 / Sq Ft
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $935,000 -- $320 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 -- $640,000 $149,400 $490,600
2024 -- $422,300 $77,500 $344,800
2023 $3,568 $422,300 $77,500 $344,800
2022 $0 $422,300 $77,500 $344,800
2021 $3,475 $422,300 $77,500 $344,800
2020 $3,475 $329,900 $95,500 $234,400
2019 $3,475 $329,900 $95,500 $234,400
2018 $3,475 $329,900 $95,500 $234,400
2017 $3,475 $329,900 $95,500 $234,400
2016 $3,270 $295,100 $117,000 $178,100
2015 $3,125 $295,100 $117,000 $178,100
2014 $2,992 $295,100 $117,000 $178,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100519912

Hive MLS

APN: R05409-003-002-000