Property Description

Live in History, Steps from the Best of Wilmington
Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington’s past—updated for modern living and perfectly positioned for the future. Built in 1890, this 4,546 sq ft home has been lovingly restored and redesigned by its current owners, blending the elegance of its historic roots with the comfort and style of today.

With six private ensuite bedrooms spread across three floors—plus a fully separate accessory unit—this home offers unmatched flexibility. Operate a charming B&B (with permit already in place), host guests, or simply enjoy as a spacious and unique private residence.

Furnished, landscaped, and perfectly located in the heart of the city, this is Downtown Wilmington at its finest.

Features

Swimming Pool : None

Heating System : Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas

Cooling System : Central Air

Basement : None

Fence : Partial, Metal/Ornamental

Patio : Covered, Porch

Parking : Off Street, Paved

Architectural Style : Historic District, Historic Home

Flooring : Wood, Tile

Interior Features : Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Furnished, Master Downstairs, Blinds/Shades, Walk-in Shower, Apt/Suite

Laundry Features : Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup

Utilities : Sewer Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Connected

Waterfront Features : None

Appliances

Appliances : Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave

Address Map

Country : US

State : NC

County : New Hanover

City : Wilmington

Zipcode : 28401

Street : 4th

Street Number : 118

Street Suffix : Street

Longitude : W78° 3' 18.9''

Latitude : N34° 14' 1''

Directions : From Downtown take Market Street east. Turn right on to S 4th Street. The property is on the right.

Street Dir Prefix : S

Zoning : HD-R

Neighborhood

Elementary School : Snipes

High School : New Hanover

High School District : New Hanover

Middle School : Williston

MLS Addon

Office Name : Intracoastal Realty Corporation

Agent Name : Jeffrey G Hovis

HOAyn : Yes

HOA Mandatory : Yes

List Price/Acres : $0

Additional Information

Accessibility Features : None

Association Amenities : None

Attached Garage Yn : 1

Building Size : 4761

Construction Materials : Wood Frame, Wood Siding

Foundation Details : Crawl Space

Garage : 1.0

Levels : Three Or More

Lot Features : Corner Lot

Lot Size Dimensions : 90 x 118

On Market Date : 2025-09-18

Previous Price : 1900000

Stories : 3

Virtual Tour : https://sites.uniquemediadesign.com/vd/210290421

Water Source : Public

Listing Information

Co List Agent Full Name : Sky Grainger

Co List Agent Mls Id : 579511534

Co List Office Mls Id : 579500121

Co List Office Name : Intracoastal Realty Corporation

List Agent Mls Id : 579507772

List Office Mls Id : 579500121

Listing Term : Cash,Conventional,Seller Financing

Mls Status : Active

Modification Timestamp : 2026-05-15T19:39:56Z

Originating System Name : HiveMLS

Special Listing Conditions : Standard

Status Change Timestamp : 2025-09-18T19:51:44Z

Google Map

118 4th

118 S 4th Street, Wilmington, North Carolina 28401

7 Bedrooms

8 Bathrooms

4,761 Sqft

0.24 Acre

$1,795,000

Listing ID #100531390

Basic Details

Property Type : Residential

Listing Type : For Sale

MLS ID : 9b7aad4a5cb73c1503ab97aab84e5900

Listing ID : 100531390

Price : $1,795,000

Bedrooms : 7

Bathrooms : 8

Half Bathrooms : 1

Rooms : 10

Lot Area : 0.24 Acre

Square Footage : 4,761 Sqft

Year Built : 1890

Status : Active

Full Bathrooms : 7

Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence

Roof : Shingle, Slate, Membrane

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