617 S 9th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

$299,990
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 993 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,445 Status: Active
Current Price: $299,990 List Date: 9/19/2025 Last Modified: 12/03/2025

Description

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.

More Information MLS# 100531691

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 0

Property Interior Info

Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 993 # Rooms: 5 # Baths - Full: 1 # Baths - Half: 1 # Baths - Total: 2 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 1 Fireplace Y/N: No SqFt - Heated (Primary): 993 # Bedrooms: 3

Contract Info

Delayed Marketing?: No Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built List Price/SqFt: 302.1 Stipulation of Sale: Standard Status: Active Marketing Start Date: 2025-09-19 Listing Price: 299990 Current Price: $299,990

Location Information

City Limits: Yes Marketing City: Wilmington Street #: 617 Pre Direction: S Street Name: 9th Street Suffix: Street County: New Hanover State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28401 Subdivision: Dawson-Castle Street Geo Lat: 34.227818 Geo Lon: -77.936672

Remarks and Showing

Sign on Property: Yes Directions to Property: From On Thyme Restaurant, Travel W on Castle St, make a L on 9th St, home on L

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.13 Lot Dimensions: 33x165 Lot SqFt: 5445 Waterfront: No Location Type: Mainland

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 220700 Deed Book: 6697 Deed Page: 1939 Legal: Lot 5A, Block 81 City of Wilmington Broker Owner: No PID: PARID: R05410-005-0 Tax Identifier: R05410-005-006-000 Plat Book: 00 Plat Page: 00 Lot #: 5A Special Assessments: None Tax Year: 2025 Zoning: R-3 HOA: No Cobra Zone: No School District: New Hanover Elementary School: Snipes Middle School: Williston High School: Hoggard

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 0 Detached Garage Spaces: 0 Total # Garage Spaces: 0 Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Off Street: 1 Shared Driveway: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Exterior Finish

Fiber Cement: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA Loan: 1

Fencing

Back Yard: 1 Partial: 1

Foundation

Crawl Space: 1

Flooring

LVT/LVP: 1 Wood: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: 1 Porch: 1

Roof

Architectural Shingle: 1

Levels

One: 1

Road Type/Frontage

Public (City/Cty/St): 1

Cooling

Heat Pump: 1

Heated SqFt

800 - 999: 1

Heating

Heat Pump: 1

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: 1

Utilities

Sewer Connected: 1

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): 1

Laundry Features

Laundry Closet: 1

Dining Room Type

Kitchen: 1

Rooms

Bedroom 1: 1 Bedroom 1 Level: Main Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: Main Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: Main Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: Main Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: Main

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1970

Property Features

Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement Fencing: Back Yard; Partial Foundation: Crawl Space Parking Features: Off Street; Shared Driveway Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Porch Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: One Cooling: Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Utilities: Sewer Connected Flooring: LVT/LVP; Wood Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Heated SqFt: 800 - 999 Dining Room Type: Kitchen Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Kitchen; Living Room Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Bedroom 1 Level: Main Bedroom 2 Level: Main Bedroom 3 Level: Main Living Room Level: Main Kitchen Level: Main
Listing Office: Coastal Knot Realty Group & Business Brokerage
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Last Updated: December - 03 - 2025
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