$649,000

714 S 5th Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,946 sqft
  • Property Icon Duplex
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1900
  • Property Lot Size Icon4,792sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $334/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 19 days ago

Property Description

Discover the charm and flexibility of this beautifully maintained, separately metered duplex located just five blocks from Wilmington's Historic Riverfront and one block from the Castle Street Arts District. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, expand your investment portfolio, or explore short- or mid-term rental opportunities, this property offers endless potential. The downstairs unit features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, hardwood floors, and a bright kitchen with tile floors and direct access to a private back deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment filled with natural light and character, complete with hardwoods throughout. Enjoy off-street parking via a shared driveway (with 716 S 5th), plus convenient street parking out front. Each unit has separate electric meters and its own entrance, providing privacy and easy management. Positioned in a rapidly appreciating area surrounded by development, this duplex combines historic charm, strong rental potential, and unbeatable location. Opportunities like this—so close to downtown dining, shops, and the Riverwalk—don't come around often. Live smart. Invest wisely. Welcome to 714 S 5th Street.

Listing Status:
Active
Listing Office:
REAL Broker LLC : 919-348-2585
MLS ID:
100542379
  • General: High CeilingsWash/Dry ConnectCeiling Fan(s)
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Laundry: Laundry Closet
  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: VinylWood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: ElectricHeat PumpElectric
  • Disability Feature: None
  • General: NoneStorm Doors
  • Other Structures: PorchDeck
  • Parking: Off StreetParking spaces: 0
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • General: Aluminum SidingWood SidingEntry LevelCrawl Space
  • Road/Access: City StreetState RoadSee Remarks
  • HOA Amenities: Sidewalks
  • Originating MLS: Hive MLS
  • County: New Hanover
  • Zoning: R-3Pt Lot 4 Blk 62 WilmR05409-019-014-000
  • View: See Remarks
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Utilities: Sewer AvailableWater Available
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Municipal SewerCape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Source: Hive MLS

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  • Property Taxes $
  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

A

Annie H Snipes Academy of Arts & Design

2150 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC, 28405

Grades KG-5

1.57 miles away

W

Williston Middle School

401 S 10th St, Wilmington, NC, 28401

Grades 6-8

0.49 miles away

N

New Hanover High School

1307 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28401

Grades 9-12

0.96 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.