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$1,099,000

For Sale - Active
106 S 5th Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401
6 Beds
5 Baths
5,308 Square Feet
0.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1912
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 15 hours ago
Updated: Jun 04, 2025 at 03:10AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,963
Cap Rate
1.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.24
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-14.2%

Property Description


0.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1912
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Step into the past at the Northrop-Graham House, an exemplary Neoclassical Revival-style residence that captivates with its grand 2.5-story facade. Welcoming you is a wrap-around front porch, setting the tone for an inviting entry into the home. Step through the front door to discover an impressive foyer, complete with a breathtaking oversized entry hall that is sure to enchant all your guests. The house boasts original features, including hardwood floors with intricate inlaid details, three sets of functional double pocket doors, and a single door gracing the living areas. The formal dining room, adorned with a coffered ceiling, is adjacent to the original solarium. Eight fireplaces with detailed mantels add to the historic charm. Over the years, the current owner has meticulously restored many features, and now, they are ready to pass the torch to a new owner. This presents a wonderful opportunity for someone with a passion for preserving and appreciating historic homes. This residence has borne witness to decades of history, and now it's your turn to create lasting memories in this living piece of Wilmington's past. The location is unbeatable, offering a short stroll through the Historic District to the revitalized Riverwalk and downtown area. Here, you'll find a plethora of restaurants, shops, as well as music and theatrical venues, providing an enriching cultural experience right at your doorstep. Ask about great short term (AirBNB/VRBO rental income potential.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Off Street, On Site
  • Details: Off Street, On Site
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 5
  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 17
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block, Permanent
  • Roof Material: Slate

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Triplex

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: R05405004016000
  • Lot Size: 9148 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Historic District
  • Year Built: 1912

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,674

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: New Hanover

Listing Details


Listed by:
Michael C Pirkey
Intracoastal Realty Corp
(910) 262-7246

Source:
Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)
MLS#: 100481754
Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,963
Cap Rate
1.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.24
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-14.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,099,000
Amount financed:
-$879,200
Down payment:
$219,800
Closing costs:
$32,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$252,770
Square feet:
5,308
Cost per square foot:
$207
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.49

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$879,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,201
Property tax:
$556
Insurance:
$182
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$5,939

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,600 $31,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$156 -$1,872
Operating income:
$2,444 $29,328

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (21%)
21%-$556-$6,675
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$182-$2,184
Property management: (8%)
8%-$208-$2,496
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (46%)
46%-$1,206-$14,475

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,238 $14,856
Mortgage payments:
-$5,201 -$62,412
Cash flow:
$3,963 $47,556