About this home
**HISTORIC DOWNTOWN CHARM • TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY • LIMITED-TIME $10,000 SELLER CREDIT!** Welcome to 311 S 7th Street, a cheerful 1903 cottage with a sunny bright exterior, turquoise front door, and an inviting covered front porch that practically says, ''Welcome home!'' Tucked along a quiet residential street in historic downtown Wilmington, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is just 3 blocks from the vibrant Castle Street Arts District and 7 blocks from the scenic downtown Riverwalk! Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, boutiques, breweries, entertainment, and everything that makes downtown Wilmington such a desirable place to visit or call home, with convenient on-street parking adding to the everyday ease of this location. **OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED AND EQUIPPED FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL USE, IF DESIRED!** Furniture, linens, kitchenware, appliances, washer and dryer, and existing household supplies may convey, making this charming cottage equally appealing as a primary residence, downtown getaway, or investment opportunity. Inside, natural light, cozy living spaces, and classic cottage character create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Three bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the cheerful kitchen with dining space and inviting living areas make everyday living feel comfortable and easy. And then there's the backyard! A private, fully fenced retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Wilmington's beautiful coastal evenings. Gather around the chiminea, enjoy dinner outdoors, or unwind beneath the stars. Together with the covered front porch, these inviting outdoor spaces offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy life outside. **AN ESTABLISHED RENTAL HISTORY!** Affectionately known to vacation guests as *Bungalow 7*, this property has operated as a short-term rental for the past three years, accumulating 116 guest reviews across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com under its current owners. Historical host payout records and an independent rental revenue projection are available for review. Future guest reservations are currently in place and will be addressed as part of the sale, subject to applicable North Carolina vacation rental laws and contract terms. Optional convenient continued hosting and management services may be available through the current host under a separate agreement. **PLUS, SELLER IS OFFERING UP TO $10,000 IN CLOSING COST CONCESSIONS WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER**, subject to contract terms and applicable financing guidelines. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, a charming downtown escape, or an established investment opportunity, 311 S 7th Street offers historic personality, downtown convenience, and possibilities for its next chapter. Come see what makes this historic downtown bungalow so special!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1903
- Lot
- 0.06 acres
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100611049
Features
Inside
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Smart Thermostat
- LVT/LVP
- Laminate
- Electric Oven
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Electric Range
Outside
- None
Community
- Park
- Street Lights
- Recreation Nearby
- Shopping Nearby
- Short Term Rental
Parking
- On Street
- None
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
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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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 713 Ann Street, Wilmington | Jul 9, 2026 | 2 / 1 | 736 | $175,000 | $238 |
| 510 Church Street, Wilmington | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 / 1 | 1,002 | $265,000 | $264 |
| 517 S 9th Street, Wilmington | Jul 23, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 977 | $290,000 | $297 |
| 616 S 7th Street, Wilmington | Jun 15, 2026 | 2 / 1 | 995 | $177,750 | $179 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 311 S 7th Street
311 S 7th Street is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home of about 880 square feet, built in 1903, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
At $319,000, it's 22% below the median asking price ($409,000) of the 477 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $363 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $263 per square foot.
Across ZIP 28401, 170 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $380,000.
It has been on the market for 2 days.
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 311 S 7th Street
How much is 311 S 7th Street?
311 S 7th Street is listed at $319,000 (about $363 per square foot) as of October 19, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 311 S 7th Street have?
3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 880 square feet.
How long has 311 S 7th Street been on the market?
2 days.
When was 311 S 7th Street built?
1903.
Who is the listing broker for 311 S 7th Street?
Intracoastal Realty Corporation (MLS #100611049). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 311 S 7th Street?
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