Sale details
- Sold price
- $535,000
- Sold on
- Dec 28, 2025
- First listed at
- $599,000
- Last asking price
- $574,000 (−4.2%)
- Sold vs. first asking
- 89.3%
- Sold vs. last asking
- 93.2%
- Days on market
- 48
Earlier at this address
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2019 | Sold | $272,500 (asked $249,000) |
| Apr 30, 2007 | Sold | $278,000 (asked $289,900) |
| Dec 20, 2005 | Sold | $20,000 (asked $22,900) |
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Tucked into the heart of downtown Wilmington, and situated on a large double lot, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom beauty offers the best of both worlds - modern upgrades and historic character. Inside you will find airy living spaces, a stylishly updated kitchen, and details that make everyday living feel effortless. Set on a large and private lot, the outside is truly a showstopper. The backyard feels like your very own secret garden - lush, private, and perfect for everything from morning coffee under the trees to lively evenings entertaining friends. There's space to play, to garden, to relax - and still be just blocks from the Riverwalk, shops, and dining. Soak up the downtown lifestyle and then return home to this gem! Schedule your showing today!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2006
- Lot
- 0.11 acres
- Community
- Downtown
- County
- New Hanover
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,340 / year (2025)
- MLS #
- 100530414
Features
Inside
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Community
- None
Parking
- Off Street
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 117 S 8th Street
Market Street to downtown, left on 8th street
Schools
- Elementary
- Snipes
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- New Hanover
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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About 117 S 8th Street
117 S 8th Street is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,882 square feet, built in 2006 in Downtown, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
16 other homes are for sale in Downtown right now (median asking $390,000); 33 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $349,000, typically in about 55 days.
Across ZIP 28401, 169 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $380,000.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 117 S 8th Street
How much is 117 S 8th Street?
117 S 8th Street sold for $535,000 on December 28, 2025 (last asking price $574,000). It is not for sale now.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 117 S 8th Street have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,882 square feet.
What neighborhood is 117 S 8th Street in?
Downtown, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Downtown?
33 homes sold in Downtown in the last 12 months, at a median price of $349,000.
When was 117 S 8th Street built?
2006.
Who is the listing broker for 117 S 8th Street?
Nest Realty (MLS #100530414).