About this home
Nicely updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering nearly 1,200 square feet of living space. The floor plan provides flexibility and could easily accommodate an additional bathroom or extra room if desired. Recent improvements include a new steel roof along with several other updates throughout the home. Ideally located just minutes from the riverfront where you'll find restaurants, shopping, boating, comedy clubs, and historic charm. In the opposite direction, enjoy being only 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach and less than 2 minutes from Leland. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a private showing.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1928
- Lot
- 0.08 acres
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $185
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Wood Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $736 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Jan 12, 2026
- MLS #
- 100548651
Features
Inside
- Blinds/Shades
Outside
- None
Community
- None
Parking
- Off Street
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
Directions to 506 Wooster Street
Oleander to 16th, left on 16th, Right on Wooster. Home is on the left
Schools
- Elementary
- Snipes
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- Hoggard
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 815 S 5th Avenue, Wilmington | May 22, 2026 | 2 / 2 | 963 | $135,000 | $140 |
| 416 Castle Street, Wilmington | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 / 1 | 1,128 | $300,000 | $266 |
| 616 S 7th Street, Wilmington | Jun 15, 2026 | 2 / 1 | 995 | $177,750 | $179 |
| 510 Church Street, Wilmington | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 / 1 | 1,002 | $265,000 | $264 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 506 Wooster Street
506 Wooster Street is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home of about 1,188 square feet, built in 1928, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
At $219,900, it's 23% below the median asking price ($283,812) of the 160 other 2-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $185 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $263 per square foot.
Across ZIP 28401, 79 2-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $310,000.
It has been on the market for 281 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 506 Wooster Street
How much is 506 Wooster Street?
506 Wooster Street is listed at $219,900 (about $185 per square foot) as of October 20, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 506 Wooster Street have?
2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 1,188 square feet.
How long has 506 Wooster Street been on the market?
281 days.
When was 506 Wooster Street built?
1928.
Who is the listing broker for 506 Wooster Street?
Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington (MLS #100548651). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 506 Wooster Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.