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$299,000
Monthly Est:$1,488
3 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
1,132sqft
521 Thomas Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405
$299,000
$1,488/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
$-- HOA
0.18 acre lot
$264/sq.ft
Description
Discover the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern sophistication at 521 Thomas Avenue! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers an inviting atmosphere, stylish upgrades, and an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Wilmington living. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home showcases brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and a bright, welcoming floor plan designed for both comfort and functionality.
The stunning, fully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring gorgeous quartz countertops, all-new cabinetry, and a complete suite of new appliances. Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed with new vanities, mirrors, and fixtures, providing a modern touch while complementing the home's charming character.
Step outside to discover a spacious, fully fenced backyard offering endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding in your own private retreat. A detached one-car garage provides valuable additional storage, parking, or the perfect space for a workshop or hobby area.
Ideally situated just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, this property places you within easy reach of the area's renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, entertainment, and scenic Cape Fear Riverfront. Nearby parks, schools, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences add to the appeal of this desirable location.
Whether you're searching for a charming primary residence, a coastal getaway, or a promising investment opportunity, this beautifully updated cottage checks all the boxes. Experience the character, convenience, and modern comforts of 521 Thomas Avenue--schedule your private showing today! Listing Agent is owner of property.
- Houzeo last checked: 14 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 16, 2026 at 7:55 pm
- Listing Provided by: Tidal Realty Partners (910) 372-6720 , Matthew Kane (910) 742-0554 DRE #297432 | REAL Broker LLC (919) 348-2585
- Source: Hive MLS-NC | MLS#: 100610748

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
1
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1951
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,132 sqft
Lot Size
0.18 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Hive MLS
MLS Number
100610748
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
19

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
Level: First
Area: Square Feet
Dimensions: 108.00
Dining Room
Level: First
Area: Square Feet
Dimensions: 110.00
Master Bedroom
Level: First
Area: Square Feet
Dimensions: 169.00
Bedroom 2
Level: First
Area: Square Feet
Dimensions: 108.00
Utility Room
Level: First
Area: Square Feet
Dimensions: 104.00
Kitchen
Level: First
Area: Square Feet
Dimensions: 88.00
Living Room
Level: First
Area: Square Feet
Dimensions: 255.00
Interior
Appliances
Electric Oven, Built In Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Heating
Heat Pump, Electric
Flooring
Lvt/lvp
Interior Features
Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk In Shower, Blinds/shades
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Home type
Single Family Residence
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Foundation Details
Crawl Space
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Utilities & Energy
Utilities
Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Association Amenities
None
Water Source
Public
Parking Features
Shared Driveway, Garage
Laundry Features
Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch, Side Porch
Subdivision Name
Princess Place
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/16/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $299,000 -11.80% $264/sqft |
08/18/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $339,000 -3.14% $299/sqft |
07/30/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $350,000 -2.51% $309/sqft |
07/07/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $359,000 +10.46% $317/sqft |
06/18/2026 Source: | Off Market | $325,000 -10.96% $287/sqft |
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