12 Market St Wilmington, NC 28401

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Added: Dec 1, 2025 Updated: Jul 21 at 7:40AM Checked: Jul 21 at 7:40AM

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Built in 1901 and restored, this historic commercial property offers flexible layout across two levels, totaling 2,751 square feet. The first floor features an open-concept space suitable for retail or office use, while the second floor provides another expansive open area that can support office or retail use, with the layout also presented as a potential live-work residence above the street-level storefront. The interior includes a dramatic spiral staircase and a refined executive office suite on the upper level.

Located at 12 Market St. in Downtown Wilmington, the property sits within the Historic District and is described as being on a heavily trafficked downtown corridor. The area is noted for restaurants, boutiques, and local retailers, with year-round activity linked to the Wilmington Riverwalk. The remarks also reference seasonal programming, including the City’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday drone shows.

Key Highlights

• Historic property at 12 Market St., originally constructed in 1901, with 2,751 SF of interior space
• Open‑concept first‑floor layout suitable for retail or office use
• Second floor offers expansive open space for office or retail, or potential live‑work residence above a street‑level storefront

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Storefront property - Historic 1901 building with open first- and second-floor space, including a spiral staircase and an executive office suite upstairs.

Where is this storefront property located?

The property is located at 12 Market St Wilmington, NC.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $2,950,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Historic property at 12 Market St., originally constructed in 1901, with 2,751 SF of interior space; Open‑concept first‑floor layout suitable for retail or office use; Second floor offers expansive open space for office or retail, or potential live‑work residence above a street‑level storefront