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220 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Three-story mixed-use building with street-level retail and fully furnished short-term rental suites, totaling 10,800 SF.

Property Size10,800 SF
Days on Market110

Property Features for 220 North Front Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 10,800 SF
Property subtype MULTIFAMILY

Additional Details

Business Included Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1950
Stories 3
Listing Agency: J Clark Hipp Broker Inc.
Listed By: Joan Loch
Source: Mwmrealestate
Added: May 18 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Sep 4 at 2:15AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

216–220 N. Front Street is a three-story mixed-use property totaling approximately 10,800 square feet, with a mezzanine on the ground floor. The asset includes street-level retail and four fully furnished short-term rental suites known as Luxe 220, with professional management referenced as in place. Recent renovations preserved historic character elements such as heart pine flooring and exposed brickwork, and the exterior features 14-inch-thick brick exterior walls and high-arching windows. The property also includes an outdoor rear courtyard and gates to the alley.

The building is positioned in historic downtown Wilmington on the east side of N. Front Street, located between Chestnut and Grace Streets. It is directly across from Bijou Park, with Common Desk (a coworking space) a few doors down, and the Cape Fear Riverwalk is described as about one block west.

The sale is for the full building, covering two parcel IDs (216 and 220), and the retail space is described as having a 10-year lease in place.

Key Highlights

  • 216‑220 N. Front Street mixed‑use building with street‑level retail plus four fully furnished short‑term rental suites (Luxe 220).
  • Built in 1906; three‑story structure with approximately 10,800 total SF over 3 floors and a mezzanine on the ground floor.
  • Street‑level retail includes a 10‑year lease in place.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Short term rental ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Veterinary Clinic Garden Center Butcher Florist

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

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,301
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

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Three-story mixed-use building with street-level retail and fully furnished short-term rental suites, totaling 10,800 SF.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 220 North Front Street Wilmington, NC.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 216‑220 N. Front Street mixed‑use building with street‑level retail plus four fully furnished short‑term rental suites (Luxe 220).; Built in 1906; three‑story structure with approximately 10,800 total SF over 3 floors and a mezzanine on the ground floor.; Street‑level retail includes a 10‑year lease in place.
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