Sale details
- Sold price
- $390,000
- Sold on
- May 22, 2026
- First listed at
- $474,900
- Last asking price
- $425,000 (−10.5%)
- Sold vs. first asking
- 82.1%
- Sold vs. last asking
- 91.8%
- Days on market
- 102
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Prime downtown Wilmington corner duplex Excellent investment or owner-occupant opportunity. Each floor includes three solid bedrooms and one full bath, with separate utilities for hassle-free renting. The corner lot delivers great natural light, strong curb appeal, and easy walking access to downtown shops, dining, and the riverfront. Solid structure, plenty of potential. Whether you flip it, rent both units, or live in one while leasing the other.
Facts
- Type
- Duplex
- Year built
- 1903
- Lot
- 0.05 acres
- Community
- Downtown
- County
- New Hanover
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Basement
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,319 / year (2025)
- MLS #
- 100544261
Features
Inside
- High Ceilings
- Wash/Dry Connect
- Laminate
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
Outside
- Balcony
- Corner Lot
- None
Parking
- None
- On Street
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 129 S 8th Street
Rt. 17 South, Market Street, Left onto 8th ST, home is located on the corner of eight and orange street.
Schools
- Elementary
- Snipes
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- New Hanover
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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About 129 S 8th Street
129 S 8th Street is a 6-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 1903 in Downtown, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
3 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $465,000, typically in about 71 days.
Across ZIP 28401, 5 6-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $792,500.
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 129 S 8th Street
How much is 129 S 8th Street?
129 S 8th Street sold for $390,000 on May 22, 2026 (last asking price $425,000). It is not for sale now.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 129 S 8th Street have?
6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What neighborhood is 129 S 8th Street in?
Downtown, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Downtown?
3 homes sold in Downtown in the last 12 months, at a median price of $465,000.
When was 129 S 8th Street built?
1903.
Who is the listing broker for 129 S 8th Street?
Town & Country Real Estate (MLS #100544261).