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About this home
Welcome to 318 S 6th Street, a beautifully refreshed historic home offering timeless character and modern comfort in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence features 2,594 square feet of living space with an inviting combination of historic charm and thoughtful updates throughout. Fresh paint across the home creates a renewed atmosphere while preserving the distinctive architectural details that make this property unique. Beautifully refreshed real hardwood floors extend throughout much of the home, adding warmth and character to its spacious interior. The original staircase, complemented by an updated banister, serves as a striking architectural feature upon entering the home. Multiple living areas provide excellent flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a dedicated home office or gathering space. Two fireplaces further enhance the home's historic appeal, offering charming focal points within the living spaces. Toward the rear of the home, expansive windows allow abundant natural light to fill the living and dining areas, creating a bright and welcoming environment. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and convenient access to the adjoining living and dining spaces. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations with plenty of room for furnishings and personal touches. The primary bathroom features a Jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower, offering two convenient options for unwinding at the end of the day. An additional upstairs bathroom showcases an original clawfoot tub, preserving another distinctive element of the home's historic character. Window shutters upstairs add classic style and functionality, complementing the home's traditional architectural features. Outside, the spacious fenced backyard features a patio, landscaped garden areas, and a detached shed that offers excellent potential for storage, hobbies, or workshop use. Complete with an inviting covered front porch and convenient access to the shops, restaurants, and attractions of downtown Wilmington, this property offers an appealing opportunity to enjoy historic character, generous living space, and the convenience of an established downtown location.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1903
- Lot
- 0.13 acres
- Community
- Historic District
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $269
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $3,677 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Oct 30, 2026
- MLS #
- 100613387
Features
Inside
- High Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- LVT/LVP
- Tile
- Wood
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Rectangular Lot
- None
Parking
- Off Street
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
Directions to 318 S 6th Street
From Market Street in downtown Wilmington, turn south onto S 6th Street. Continue straight, passing Dock Street and Orange Street. The property will be located on your left at 318 S 6th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401.
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 in Historic District
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109 Church Street, Wilmington | Aug 25, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 2,552 | $730,000 | $286 |
| 215 Ann Street, Wilmington | Aug 5, 2026 | 5 / 5 | 2,831 | $895,000 | $316 |
| 214 Nun Street, Wilmington | Jan 7, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,362 | $825,000 | $349 |
| 211 S 2nd Street, Wilmington | Dec 19, 2025 | 4 / 2 | 2,939 | $925,000 | $315 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 318 S 6th Street
Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.
This two-story property dates to 1903 and sits in Wilmington's Historic District on a rectangular lot of about 0.13 acres. Inside, it offers 2,594 square feet across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, with high ceilings, ceiling fans, and a walk-in shower. The flooring is a mix of luxury vinyl plank, tile, and wood, and the property includes a built-in microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer, and refrigerator.
Heating and cooling come from a heat pump and central air, with natural gas and fireplaces also part of the setup. Public utilities serve the property, and it has paved, off-street parking. The lot is a compact, rectangular parcel in an established part of town, and it has no pool, water feature, or view to speak of.
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About 318 S 6th Street
318 S 6th Street is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,594 square feet, built in 1903 in Historic District, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
13 other homes are for sale in Historic District right now (median asking $639,000); 24 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $605,189, typically in about 60 days.
Across ZIP 28401, 166 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 318 S 6th Street
How much is 318 S 6th Street?
318 S 6th Street is under contract. Its last asking price was $699,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 318 S 6th Street have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,594 square feet.
What neighborhood is 318 S 6th Street in?
Historic District, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Historic District?
24 homes sold in Historic District in the last 12 months, at a median price of $605,189.
When was 318 S 6th Street built?
1903.
Who is the listing broker for 318 S 6th Street?
Century 21 Collective (MLS #100613387).
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