$299,900

3 bd · 2 ba · 993 sq ft

617 S 9th Street Wilmington, NC 28401 · Dawson-Castle Street

Sold Apr 17, 2026 · Status checked with the MLS Oct 22, 5:12 PM

Hive MLSListed by Coastal Knot Realty Group & Business Brokerage

Sale details

Sold price
$299,900
Sold on
Apr 17, 2026
First listed at
$315,000
Last asking price
$299,990 (−4.8%)
Sold vs. first asking
95.2%
Sold vs. last asking
100%
Days on market
179

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
May 14, 2025Sold$1,900 (asked $1,900)
Jan 2, 2013Sold$19,000 (asked $19,000)

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About this home

Welcome to this beautifully restored residence in the heart of the coveted Castle Street Antique District, one of downtown Wilmington's most vibrant and energetic neighborhoods. Just a short proximity to cozy coffee houses, yoga studios, acclaimed local eateries, lively bars, and an eclectic mix of shops, this home offers the perfect blend of retro charm and modern convenience. Originally built in the 1970s, this gem was carefully rescued from demolition and thoughtfully restored to preserve its 1970's vibe while incorporating tasteful upgrades for today's lifestyle. The interior showcases timeless details alongside modern finishes, including gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open, light-filled layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. In addition, the property comes with an approved ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) permit, opening the door for future expansion. Imagine the possibilities, a garage apartment, private art studio, guest suite, or income-producing rental. The flexibility of this approved addition allows you to truly make the property your own. Every essential system has been recently updated in 2024, including the HVAC, roof, water heater, and foundation, ensuring years of worry-free ownership. With its unbeatable location, walkable surroundings, and seamless blend of old and new, this home offers not only comfort and style but also true peace of mind.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1958
Lot
0.13 acres
Community
Dawson-Castle Street
County
New Hanover
Stories
1
Construction
Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Foundation
Crawl Space
MLS #
100531691

Features

Inside

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • LVT/LVP
  • Wood
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher

Outside

  • None

Parking

  • Shared Driveway
  • Off Street

Heating & cooling

  • Heat Pump
  • Electric

Directions to 617 S 9th Street

From On Thyme Restaurant, Travel W on Castle St, make a L on 9th St, home on L

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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About 617 S 9th Street

617 S 9th Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 993 square feet, built in 1958 in Dawson-Castle Street, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.

17 other homes are for sale in Dawson-Castle Street right now (median asking $299,900); 11 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $350,000, typically in about 70 days.

Across ZIP 28401, 170 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $377,500.

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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Questions about 617 S 9th Street

How much is 617 S 9th Street?

617 S 9th Street sold for $299,900 on April 17, 2026 (last asking price $299,990). It is not for sale now.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 617 S 9th Street have?

3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 993 square feet.

What neighborhood is 617 S 9th Street in?

Dawson-Castle Street, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Dawson-Castle Street?

11 homes sold in Dawson-Castle Street in the last 12 months, at a median price of $350,000.

When was 617 S 9th Street built?

1958.

Who is the listing broker for 617 S 9th Street?

Coastal Knot Realty Group & Business Brokerage (MLS #100531691).

Listing provided by Coastal Knot Realty Group & Business Brokerage via Hive MLS.