$552,500

4 bd · 3 ba · 1,974 sq ft

505 N 21st Street Wilmington, NC 28405 · Princess Place

Sold Nov 14, 2025 · Status checked with the MLS Oct 31, 3:16 AM

Hive MLSListed by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

Sale details

Sold price
$552,500
Sold on
Nov 14, 2025
First listed at
$569,000
Last asking price
$560,000 (−1.6%)
Sold vs. first asking
97.1%
Sold vs. last asking
98.7%
Days on market
20

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Apr 24, 2020Sold$315,200 (asked $312,000)

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About this home

Are you looking for a fully renovated home with tons of charm in historic downtown Wilmington? Want a uniquely private lot that backs up to a beautiful greenway and creek beyond? Welcome home!! Checkout the renovated kitchen with high end finishes including a large island with butcher block countertop, SS sink, SS appliances, granite counters, vaulted ceilings, rustic barn door, pantry, and a dining nook. The first floor master suite features a luxurious master bathroom with soaking tub, large double vanity with gold accents, and a huge shower with dual rain heads. Upstairs find three more bedrooms with sizable closets and a large shared full bathroom. In the back of the home you will find a large mud room, laundry area, and 480 sq ft unfinished bonus room above the two car garage. The fenced in backyard overlooks an expansive greenway, gorgeous creek, and private wooded preserve. Where else can you live in the heart of the city and be surrounded by nature and unmatched views?

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1944
Lot
0.25 acres
Garage
2 spaces
Community
Princess Place
County
New Hanover
Stories
2
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Crawl Space
Water
Public
Property tax
$2,784 / year (2025)
MLS #
100530299

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Mud Room
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Pantry
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LVT/LVP
  • Tile
  • Gas Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer

Outside

  • None
  • Creek
  • Creek/Stream

Community

  • None

Parking

  • Garage Faces Side
  • Concrete
  • On Site
  • Paved

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Central Air

Directions to 505 N 21st Street

Take Market St towards downtown, right on N 23rd St., left onto Brandon Road, right on N 21st Street. Property will be on the left side.

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 505 N 21st Street

505 N 21st Street is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,974 square feet, built in 1944, on 0.25 acres in Princess Place, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28405.

5 other homes are for sale in Princess Place right now (median asking $310,000); 17 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $390,000, typically in about 47 days.

Across ZIP 28405, 102 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $929,000.

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Questions about 505 N 21st Street

How much is 505 N 21st Street?

505 N 21st Street sold for $552,500 on November 14, 2025 (last asking price $560,000). It is not for sale now.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 505 N 21st Street have?

4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,974 square feet.

What neighborhood is 505 N 21st Street in?

Princess Place, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Princess Place?

17 homes sold in Princess Place in the last 12 months, at a median price of $390,000.

When was 505 N 21st Street built?

1944.

Who is the listing broker for 505 N 21st Street?

Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington (MLS #100530299).

Listing provided by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington via Hive MLS.