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About this home
**HISTORIC DOWNTOWN CHARM • TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY • $10,000 SELLER CREDIT!** Welcome to 311 S 7th Street, a cheerful 1903 cottage with a sunny yellow exterior, turquoise front door, and an inviting covered front porch that practically says, ''Welcome home!'' Tucked along a quiet residential street in historic downtown Wilmington, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is just 3 blocks from the vibrant Castle Street Arts District and 7 blocks from the scenic downtown Riverwalk! Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, boutiques, breweries, entertainment, and everything that makes downtown Wilmington such a desirable place to visit or call home, with convenient on-street parking adding to the everyday ease of this location. **OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED AND EQUIPPED FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL USE, IF DESIRED!** Furniture, linens, kitchenware, appliances, washer and dryer, and existing household supplies may convey, making this charming cottage equally appealing as a primary residence, downtown getaway, or investment opportunity. Inside, natural light, cozy living spaces, and classic cottage character create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Three bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the cheerful kitchen with dining space and inviting living areas make everyday living feel comfortable and easy. And then there's the backyard! A private, fully fenced retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Wilmington's beautiful coastal evenings. Gather around the chiminea, enjoy dinner outdoors, or unwind beneath the stars. Together with the covered front porch, these inviting outdoor spaces offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy life outside. **AN ESTABLISHED RENTAL HISTORY!** Affectionately known to vacation guests as *Bungalow 7*, this property has operated as a short-term rental for the past three years, accumulating 116 guest reviews across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com under its current owners. Historical host payout records and an independent rental revenue projection are available for review. Optional convenient continued hosting and management services may be available through the current host under a separate agreement. **PLUS, SELLER IS OFFERING UP TO $10,000 IN CLOSING COST CONCESSIONS WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER**, subject to contract terms and applicable financing guidelines. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, a charming downtown escape, or an established investment opportunity, 311 S 7th Street offers historic personality, downtown convenience, and possibilities for its next chapter. Come see what makes this historic downtown bungalow so special!
Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100611049
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 4
- On market date
- October 17, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.06 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.6:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 698
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.7:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.0:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Wilmington's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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