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Commercial Land with Existing Building
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$3,200,000

218 N 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Commercial Sale, Wilmington, NC

Property Size8,141 SF
Lot Size0.41 Acres
Price / SF$393.07
Days on Market1165

Property Features for 218 N 3rd Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning CBD
Parking 39
Parking features Off Street
Subdivision Downtown
Lot features Open Lot
Directions Take N 3rd street toward downtown, property is located in the 200 block of downtown between Chestnut and Grace Street.
Standard status Active
APN R04817-015-002-000
Size 8,141 SF
Lot size 0.41 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2022
Tax Description Pt Lts 2/3/4 Blk 193 Wilm
Tax Annual Amount 4419
Legal Description Pt Lts 2/3/4 Blk 193 Wilm

Utilities

Utilities Water Available
Heating system Electric (Heating)

Building Details

Year built 1941
Number of units 1
Flooring type Tile, Concrete, Carpet
Building materials Block, Brick, Stucco, Wood Frame
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Listed By: Jeffrey G Hovis · License #234605
Added: Jun 16, 2023 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 23 at 3:06AM
MLS# 100389932

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This commercial land parcel includes an existing one-story building measuring 8,141 square feet. Built in 1941, the structure includes block, brick, stucco, and wood-frame construction, with tile, concrete, and carpet flooring. Electric heat, a metal roof, off-street parking, and water availability are also reported. The building is identified as a non-contributing structure within the Central Business District and may be used or removed for redevelopment.

The property is in downtown Wilmington on North 3rd Street, with approximately 132.07 feet of frontage. It is near the Courthouse, City of Wilmington Building, hotels, banks, office buildings, Convention Center, and surrounding business and residential areas. CBD zoning allows construction up to 100 feet by right, according to the provided property information.

Key Highlights

  • CBD‑zoned commercial land in downtown Wilmington
  • Existing one‑story building contains 8,141 square feet
  • Approximately 132.07 feet of frontage on North 3rd Street

Property Analytics

Current Use

Commercial land

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center Veterinary Clinic Carpet & Flooring Store Butcher Tanning Salon

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,486
Businesses Nearby

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Commercial land - CBD parcel with an existing one-story structure and downtown access near civic, hospitality, office, and convention uses.
Where is this commercial land located?
The property is located at 218 N 3rd Street Wilmington, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: CBD‑zoned commercial land in downtown Wilmington; Existing one‑story building contains 8,141 square feet; Approximately 132.07 feet of frontage on North 3rd Street
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