20 S 5th Avenue
Wilmington, NC 28401
MLS# 100217164
Status:
Closed5 beds | 5 baths | 6840 sqft
Property DescriptionThis is the Gem of all Gems in Wilmington's Downtown Historic District, built in 1853 by Miles Costin and James F. Post, architect. The Miles Costin House is an elegant home featuring 6900 square feet of impressive design w/5 BD and 4 BR. The glazed double door entrance leads you into the palatial interior of ornate Italianate craftsmanship. Guests will be able to walk through the main floor where a central hallway opens to symmetrical double parlors. A gorgeous hand crafted central staircase leads to three floors of exquisite beauty. Newly renovated gourmet cooks kitchen, quaint butler's pantry w/a second back staircase & nook make the first floor nothing but amazing. New AC installed on first floor July 2018 and 3rd floor HVAC 3 ton unit 2020. Exterior painted 2019. New roof 2020.
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Status: Closed
Effective Date: 2020-05-12
Delayed Marketing Date (DM): 2020-05-12
Auction: No
Listing Price: 849900
Current Price: $825,000
List Price/SqFt: 124.25
Sub Agent Comm $/%: %
Buyer Agent Comm: 3
Buyer Agent Comm $/%: %
Variable Comm: No
Stipulation of Sale: None
Street #: 20
Pre Direction: S
Street Name: 5th
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28401
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wilmington
Subdivision: Historic District
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Geo Lat: 34.234795
Directions to Property: South on Market St. left on 4th St. then left on Dock St., home will be on your left. Corner of 5th and Dock St.
Sign on Property: Yes
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.13
Lot SqFt: 5663
Lot Dimensions: 82x73
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 6840
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 6840
# Rooms: 17
# Baths - Full: 5
# Baths - Total: 5
# Bedrooms: 5
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
Stories: 3
Tax Assessed Value: 849000
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 8943
Deed Book: 6019
Deed Page: 1314
Legal: E END 5 PT 4 BLK 155
Broker Owner: No
PID: 311708.98.3135.000
Tax Identifier: R04817-036-014-000
Plat Book: 5839
Plat Page: 0155
Special Assessments: None
Tax Year: 2019
Year Built: 1853
Zoning: HD
School District: New Hanover
Elementary School: Snipes
Middle School: Williston
High School: New Hanover
Under Contract Date: 2020-08-16
Sold Price: $825,000
Home Warranty Company: 2-10
Home Warranty Amount: 600
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5 Level: Third
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Great Room Level: Third
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: Second
Office Level: First
Other Level: Third
Basement: Finished - Full
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
Fencing: Full; Metal/Ornamental
Parking Features: Off Street
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch
Stories/Levels: 3 Story or More; Basement
Road Type/Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
Heating System Fuel Source: Natural Gas
Utilities: Municipal Sewer; Municipal Water
Appliances/Equip: Cooktop - Gas; Dishwasher; Dryer; Ice Maker; Refrigerator; Stove/Oven - Gas; Vent Hood; Washer
Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen; 9Ft+ Ceilings; Apt/Suite; Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Mud Room; Pantry; Security System; Smoke Detectors; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet
Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; Room
HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities
Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Family Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Office; Other
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Room Name | Length | Width | Level | Remarks |
Office | 17.00 | 15.80 | First | Study |
Living Room | 17.90 | 16.00 | First | |
Family Room | 17.10 | 15.90 | First | |
Dining Room | 16.50 | 20.20 | First | |
Kitchen | 21.40 | 12.10 | First | |
Master Bedroom | 18.00 | 16.00 | Second | |
Bedroom 2 | 16.00 | 16.00 | Second | |
Bedroom 3 | 16.00 | 16.00 | Second | |
Other | 17.00 | 14.80 | Third | Craftroom |
Great Room | 17.70 | 14.80 | Third | |
Bedroom 4 | 14.10 | 14.80 | Third | |
Bedroom 5 | 14.80 | 14.10 | Third | |
Other | 18.60 | 12.70 | Basement | Living room; Addl Quarters Attached |
Other | 8.00 | 14.80 | Basement | Kitchen; Addl Quarters Attached |
Other | 14.00 | 14.80 | Basement | Bedroom; Addl Quarters Attached |
Other | 18.00 | 14.90 | Basement | Storage; Addl Quarters Attached |
Other | 28.20 | 8.00 | Basement | Storage |
Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corp
Last Updated: April - 21 - 2022
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