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Wood-Frame Storefront Retail Space
For Lease
$3,500/Mo

1506 S 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Commercial Lease, Wilmington, NC

Space SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Days on Market546

Property Features for 1506 S 3rd Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Lease
Property subtype Other
Zoning UMX
Subdivision Downtown
Directions From Market St travel south on 3rd St. Property located on the right.
Standard status Active
APN R05417-013-001-000
Size 1,824 SF
Lot size 0.14 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description LT 3 PT LT 11 BLK E GREENFIELD TERRACE
Expense value 7000
Expense SecurityDeposit
Expense freq. One Time
Legal Description LT 3 PT LT 11 BLK E GREENFIELD TERRACE

Utilities

Heating system Electric (Heating)

Building Details

Year built 1907
Flooring type Wood
Building materials Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Listing Agency: Coastal Knot Realty Group & Business Brokerage
Listed By: Celeste Salzberg · License #197830
Added: Feb 21, 2025 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 7:06PM
MLS# 100490358

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1,824-square-foot storefront property occupies a 0.1377-acre parcel and offers a practical setting for retail or customer-facing commercial use. The building dates to 1907 and features wood siding, wood-frame construction, wood flooring, and electric heating. The layout is identified as suitable for concepts including a bar, restaurant, coffeehouse, tattoo studio, vintage shop, or art and pottery studio.

Located at 1506 S 3rd Street in Wilmington’s SoFro District, the property sits along Third Street, described as a main street with strong visibility. The surrounding area includes numerous small businesses, while South Front Apartments and Lofts are one block away. UMX zoning adds a defined land-use framework for evaluating the space.

Key Highlights

  • 1,824‑square‑foot storefront building on a 0.1377‑acre parcel
  • UMX zoning in Wilmington’s SoFro District
  • Wood siding and wood‑frame construction

Property Analytics

Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Real Estate Agency Law Firm Nail Salon Bakery Electrical Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$3.45 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

364
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 28401, NC

22,204
Population
13,017
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
34%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
31.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
716
Density / Sq Mi
$52,159
Median Household Income
$35,739
Median Earnings
$1,183
Median Rent
$263,000
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - UMX-zoned space with wood floors and electric heat.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 1506 S 3rd Street Wilmington, NC.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $3,500/Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,824‑square‑foot storefront building on a 0.1377‑acre parcel; UMX zoning in Wilmington’s SoFro District; Wood siding and wood‑frame construction
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