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$295,000

For Sale - Active
111 Meares St, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,299 Square Feet
0.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1907
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 15 hours ago
Updated: Jun 20, 2025 at 03:24AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$552
Cap Rate
4.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.64
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.5%

Property Description


0.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1907
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Built in 1907, this classic bungalow offers original charm that stands as a testament to early 20th-century architecture, offering a canvas ripe for restoration and personalization. All set on a generous lot with views of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. The surrounding neighborhood has been steeped in history, with notable sites like the William Hooper School, a Classical Revival structure built in 1914 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, just steps away. This proximity underscores the area's enduring legacy and architectural significance. The neighborhood provides easy access to the Cape Fear River and the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, offering scenic views and a connection to the city's maritime heritage. Homes in this area often date back to the early 20th century, reflecting the architectural styles of that era. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the thriving South Front District, historic downtown, Greenfield Lake, and the Riverwalk, this location places you at the center of Wilmington's cultural and economic growth. With walkable access to dining, breweries, shopping, and entertainment, it is a hub for both lifestyle and long-term value. The home itself is ready for a thoughtful renovation, ideal for buyers with vision. Opportunity to restore it into a charming personal residence, craft a high-demand rental property, or capitalize on the area's revitalization trends. Properties in this historic district are increasingly sought after for the blend of original architecture, waterway proximity, and city access, which makes this standout. Embrace the chance to revitalize a historic gem in one of Wilmington's most sought-after districts. With its unparalleled location, rich heritage, and endless possibilities, 111 Meares Street is more than a home, it is a legacy waiting to be continued.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: On Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: None

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Asbestos Shingle
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: R05413015009000
  • Lot Size: 9104 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1907

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $1,330

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: New Hanover

Listing Details


Listed by:
Alli E Pendergrass
Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
(336) 406-8277

Source:
Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)
MLS#: 100505157
Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$552
Cap Rate
4.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.64
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$295,000
Amount financed:
-$236,000
Down payment:
$59,000
Closing costs:
$8,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$67,850
Square feet:
1,299
Cost per square foot:
$227
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.23

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$236,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.840%
Principal & interest:
$1,545
Property tax:
$111
Insurance:
$112
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,768

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,600 $19,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$96 -$1,152
Operating income:
$1,504 $18,048

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (7%)
7%-$111-$1,330
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$112-$1,344
Property management: (8%)
8%-$128-$1,536
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$80-$960
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$80-$960
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (32%)
32%-$511-$6,130

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$993 $11,916
Mortgage payments:
-$1,545 -$18,540
Cash flow:
$552 $6,624