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Both are in York County and offer tremendous value compared to Charlotte. Fort Mill tends to attract younger families drawn by the school system and newer developments. Rock Hill has a more established urban core, a strong university presence, and is undergoing significant revitalization. We work both markets daily and can help you find the right fit.

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1109 S 9th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

House Description

New Price! Live the Downtown Wilmington Lifestyle for $349,000 Imagine living where your weekends are filled with coffee shops, breweries, live music, local markets, and some of Wilmington's favorite restaurants, all just minutes from your front door. Welcome to 1109 S. 9th Street, a beautifully renovated cottage that offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and city living. From the inviting front porch to the bright, updated interior, this move-in-ready home is full of charm. Whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or searching for a smart investment, you'll appreciate the thoughtful renovations and comfortable living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. Step outside into the spacious backyard and picture your own private oasis. There's plenty of room for a garden, entertaining friends around a fire pit, or creating the outdoor retreat you've always wanted. Off-street parking and a walkable, bike-friendly neighborhood make it easy to leave the car behind and enjoy everything nearby. Living here means you're moments from some of Wilmington's most popular destinations. Grab dinner at Benny's Big Time Pizzeria, enjoy tacos at Block Taco, meet friends at Satellite Bar, discover local favorites like Mariposa, The Harp, and True Blue Butcher & Barrel, or spend an afternoon exploring the vibrant Cargo District with its unique boutiques, coffee shops, breweries, and creative spaces. The growing Soda Pop District offers even more local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, while downtown Wilmington's historic riverfront is just minutes away for festivals, concerts, waterfront dining, and endless entertainment. Love the outdoors? Walk or bike to Greenfield Lake Park & Amphitheater for scenic trails, kayaking, outdoor concerts, and year-round events. At $349,000, this isn't just a beautifully renovated home. It's your opportunity to experience one of Wilmington's most exciting and walkable neighborhoods while enjoying the lifestyle that makes so many people want to call downtown home.

Highlights

Listed by Jayne J Kipke , 443-314-5424 Southern Realty Advantage LLC , 910-933-6223. Hive MLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.2

Year Built

1940

County

New Hanover

Neighborhood

Not In Subdivision

School District

New Hanover

Listing ID

100582841

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$1,798

Taxes

$222

Home Price

$349,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$69,800

Down Payment

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Monthly Price:

$1,798.47

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