1511 Rankin St, Wilmington, NC 28401

$490,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,839
SqFt

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Sold Price
$490,000
List Price
$499,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
100570421
Closing Date
Jun 30, 2026
Days on Market
22
Year Built
1921
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full-baths
2
Living Area
1,839
Acres
0.19
Neighborhood
Rankin Place North

Property Description

Welcome to Wilmington charm at its finest. Located at 1511 Rankin St, this beautiful historic home, built in 1921, blends timeless character with everyday comfort in one of the city's most convenient locations. Remodeled in 2017 and featured on the Azalea Festival Home Tour, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is full of warmth, style, and classic appeal. From the moment you arrive, the charming Dutch Colonial architecture and inviting curb appeal set the tone. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, elegant crown molding throughout, and the kind of craftsmanship rarely found today. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen with marble countertops, gas range, and custom cabinetry. Natural light fills the living spaces, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to the large fully fenced backyard, offering privacy and space to unwind, garden, or host gatherings on the spacious deck. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or evening cookout, this outdoor space is a true extension of the home. You will also appreciate the alley access providing valuable off street parking. Just a short walk to the Soda Pop District, you'll enjoy one of Wilmington's most vibrant local hotspots filled with breweries, coffee shops, dining, shopping, and creative spaces. Historic downtown Wilmington is only minutes away, where the scenic Riverwalk, award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, and year-round events await. Less than 30 minutes from some of North Carolina's most loved beaches, including Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Kure Beach. From boating and fishing to golf, live music, and coastal dining, the lifestyle here is unmatched. If you've been searching for a home with historic character, modern livability, and a location that puts the best of Wilmington at your doorstep, 1511 Rankin St is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

Additional Information

Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range
Interior Features
Bookcases
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Foundation
Crawl Space
Roof
Shingle
Utilities
Sewer Connected, Water Available
Lot Water Features
Other
Water
Public
Elementary School
Snipes
Middle School
Williston
High School
New Hanover

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Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties. Selling Office: Carolina One Properties Inc..

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