1208 S 3rd St

For Sale

1208 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

This Wilmington property for sale is located at 1208 S 3rd St. The general use of 1208 S 3rd St is retail and it incorporates 10,400 square feet of class C retail space. The current listed sale price for 1208 S 3rd St is $1,500,000. 1208 S 3rd St is situated on a lot that is 0.7 acre in size.

Contacts

broker
Mike Musselwhite

Sun Coast Partners Commercial

Property Details

  • Property Type Retail - Street Retail
  • Property Size 10,400 SF
  • Units 1
  • Lot Size 0.7 Acre
  • Property Tenancy Single Tenant
  • Building Class C
  • Year Built 1952
  • Year Renovated 1975
  • Date Updated May 5, 2025
Located on the well-traveled South 3rd Street, this property offers outstanding visibility and accessibility just minutes from downtown Wilmington. Positioned along a major arterial road leading into the city, the site benefits from consistent daily traffic, making it an ideal spot for businesses seeking exposure and convenience. The surrounding area is a blend of historic charm and ongoing revitalization, with nearby commercial developments, breweries, creative studios, and local eateries contributing to a dynamic, community-driven atmosphere. Proximity to the South Front District and Greenfield Lake Park enhances its appeal to both customers and employees, while easy access to US-421, I-140, and the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge ensures strong connectivity. Whether you're looking to establish a retail storefront, professional office, service business, or boutique studio, 1208 S 3rd Street offers a compelling mix of location, traffic, and Wilmington charm.Great location in the South Front District. Zoned Urban Mixed Use (UMX) which will allow a multitude of uses including commercial, residential, mixed use and beyond. Current location for Habitat with a 10,400±SF building. Perfect for a small infill development project with high visibility and proximity to Historic Downtown. Blue shed does not convey with sale. Please contact listing broker for showing. Do Not disturb tenant! 1211 South 2nd street is located directly behind this parcel and shares access. That property is also for sale and is 0.33± acres. Together they would be a great opportunity for redevelopment.
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Location

  • City Wilmington, NC
  • Neighborhood Dry Pond
  • Zip Code 28401
  • Market Wilmington

Points of Interest

  • Citgo

    0.27 miles

  • Shell

    1.21 miles

  • Speedway

    1.77 miles

  • BP

    2.80 miles

  • Circle K

    2.82 miles

  • Valero

    2.89 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    6.76 miles

  • City of Wilmington 2nd Street Parking Deck

    1.19 miles

  • Convention Center Parking Deck

    1.58 miles

  • Kenan House parking lot

    1.59 miles

  • Lot K

    3.73 miles

  • Lot A

    3.89 miles

  • Lot B

    3.92 miles

  • Lot F (Visitor Parking)

    3.95 miles

  • Lot M

    4.00 miles

  • Lot N

    4.02 miles

  • Lot C

    4.03 miles

  • Burger King

    0.32 miles

  • Nikki’s Fresh Gourmet & Sushi

    1.05 miles

  • Dixie Grill

    1.07 miles

  • Fork'n Cork

    1.07 miles

  • Slice of Life Pizzeria and Pub

    1.10 miles

  • Stuffedwich Sandwich Shop

    1.11 miles

  • Bourbon Street

    1.16 miles

  • Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar

    1.20 miles

  • Savorez Restaurant

    1.23 miles

  • The Copper Penny

    1.25 miles

  • Farmin' On Front

    1.22 miles

  • Family Fare

    1.22 miles

  • Food Lion

    1.34 miles

  • Independence Mall

    2.23 miles

  • Whole Foods Market

    2.54 miles

  • Piggly Wiggly

    3.19 miles

  • Harris Teeter

    3.35 miles

  • Trader Joe's

    3.42 miles

  • Big Lots

    3.44 miles

  • Ross

    4.05 miles

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broker
Mike Musselwhite

Sun Coast Partners Commercial

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