616 S 7th St Wilmington, NC 28401
Dry Pond-South Side Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
475
Sq Ft
1,263
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- No HOA
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- John T. Hoggard High School Rated A-
- Porch
- Combination Dining and Living Room
About This Home
As of February 2025Home is vacant and ready to show! This charming, sunny cottage may have a smaller footprint, but it's packed with personality and character. Built in 1900, this solid 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been meticulously renovated, making it move-in ready while preserving its timeless appeal. Let's dive into the many updates that make this property stand out.The cottage boasts a durable metal roof and newer appliances throughout, including an upgraded gas range and a stainless-steel, full-size refrigerator. Fresh modern touches are evident in every room, with updated fans, light fixtures, and white kitchen cabinets creating a bright and inviting space. In the bathroom, you'll find a newer bathtub, vanity, and subflooring, all installed to blend modern comfort with the home's vintage charm. A built-in microwave and wooden countertops add both convenience and rustic appeal to the kitchen, while the newer LVP flooring brings both beauty and durability to the living spaces.Beyond the interior upgrades, this home offers delightful spaces for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a peaceful morning coffee on the front porch, or step out onto the back deck for an evening barbecue with friends. The home's prime location is one of its unique features--it's just steps away from the vibrant Castle Street Arts and Antiques District, where you'll find coffee shops, restaurants, and wine bars, adding a lively and cultured backdrop to everyday life. A quick walk will bring you to Wilmington's Historic Downtown and Riverwalk, while Wilmington International Airport is just a 15-minute drive away, adding convenience for both residents and guests.Whether you're looking for a cozy downtown lifestyle or a profitable investment, this cottage is a fantastic choice. With its proximity to downtown amenities and its character-filled design, the home would make an ideal short-term rental.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,038
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,263 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 22x55x23x55
- Property is zoned R-3
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 475 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- On-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Snipes Elementary School
- Williston Middle School
- Hoggard High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R05409-011-019-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 1983
Sold by
Salter Fannie G Herbert
Bought by
Crawley Alice I
Total Days on Market
349
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 1981
Bought by
Salter Fannie G Herbert
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Sold | $172,000 | -18.4% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 12/24/2024 12/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Price Changed | $210,900 | -2.3% | $444 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2024 11/02/24 | For Sale | $215,900 | 0.0% | $455 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2024 10/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2024 10/03/24 | Price Changed | $215,900 | -7.7% | $455 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2024 08/27/24 | Price Changed | $234,000 | -2.1% | $493 / Sq Ft |
| 02/13/2024 02/13/24 | Price Changed | $239,000 | -4.0% | $503 / Sq Ft |
| 01/10/2024 01/10/24 | For Sale | $249,000 | +60.6% | $524 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Sold | $155,000 | -7.5% | $326 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2022 01/22/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2022 01/14/22 | For Sale | $167,500 | -- | $353 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hive MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,038 | $119,300 | $33,000 | $86,300 |
| 2022 | $1,014 | $119,300 | $33,000 | $86,300 |
| 2021 | $1,021 | $119,300 | $33,000 | $86,300 |
| 2020 | $606 | $57,500 | $8,400 | $49,100 |
| 2019 | $606 | $57,500 | $8,400 | $49,100 |
| 2018 | $606 | $57,500 | $8,400 | $49,100 |
| 2017 | $606 | $57,500 | $8,400 | $49,100 |
| 2016 | $419 | $37,800 | $11,700 | $26,100 |
| 2015 | $400 | $37,800 | $11,700 | $26,100 |
| 2014 | $383 | $37,800 | $11,700 | $26,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Aspyre Realty Group
Seller's Agent in 2025
Aspyre Realty Group
eXp Realty
(910) 200-6113
7 in this area
515 Total Sales
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T
Seller's Agent in 2022
Team KBT Realty
Keller Williams Innovate-KBT
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Demetria Padgett
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Demetria Padgett
eXp Realty
(910) 299-6386
2 in this area
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100421529
APN: R05409-011-019-001
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