Welcome to Downtown Wilmington at 506 S 17th Street—A charming home with endless possibilities in a prime location. Ideal for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone wanting to live within walking distance of vibrant shops, restaurants, and breweries, this property checks every box.
Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout features wood floors throughout, two generous bedrooms, and a flexible bonus room perfect for an office, studio, or guest room. Natural light fills the cozy living spaces, making you feel instantly at home. The dining room flows effortlessly from the kitchen, creating a welcoming setting for meals and gatherings.
Outside, the covered front porch is your go-to spot for morning coffee or relaxing afternoons, while the fenced backyard offers privacy, and plenty of space to entertain on the large deck. No HOA means you're free to personalize your home exactly how you'd like.
Whether you're looking to settle into your first home, add to your investment portfolio, or simply enjoy living close to everything, 506 S 17th Street is ready to welcome you home.
Sold for $290,000 on 08/05/25
$290,000
506 S 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
3beds
1,038sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$289,700 Zestimate®
$279/sqft
$1,643 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 01:53pm
Listed by:
Aspyre Realty Group 910-241-0404,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Kate Goodman, 324724
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100499036
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Master Downstairs, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,038
- Total interior livable area: 1,038 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: R05407029014000
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
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