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2 W Henderson StreetWrightsville Beach, NC 28480
Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,553 Sq. ft. | 0.09 Acres$2,000,000
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2 W Henderson Street Overview
- Time on Site:
- 69 days
- Visits:
- 85
If you've ever walked The Loop on Wrightsville Beach, you already know this cottage. Perched on its iconic corner lot, 2 W Henderson Street is one of those properties that makes people slow down, look twice, and wonder what it would be like to call it home. Known locally as ''Sand Crab Cottage,'' this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom coastal retreat has a presence that few beach properties can claim. The generous front porch practically commands you to sit down, breathe in the salt air, and let the island do what it does best. Inside, a vaulted great room with exposed ceiling beams sets a tone that is at once relaxed and refined. A large communal dining table anchors the space, flanked by comfortable seating and cheerful coastal details that give the home a warmth no staging could replicate. The main level features two king bedrooms sharing a full bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, a flexible guest room with two queen beds and its own full bath offers space for family, friends, or future rental guests. The kitchen is built for real cooking: gas range, generous prep space, and seamless flow to a shaded outdoor dining area made for long summer evenings. And then there's the location. A short walk to the beach. A short walk to Johnny Mercer's Pier. An easy stroll to shops and restaurants. Head to the far west end of Henderson Street and you'll find a landing with direct access to Banks Channel. The beloved Little Free Library on the corner has become a neighborhood landmark in its own right. This is not just a house on Wrightsville Beach. This is the one people remember.
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2 W Henderson Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,553
- Price/Sq.ft. $1,288
- Lot 0.09 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: false
School Information
- School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Wrightsville Beach
- Middle Or Junior School: Noble
- High School: Hoggard
Building Information
- New Construction: false
- Year Built: 1971
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: New Hanover
- Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: 1693300
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
- Parcel Number: R05720-021-015-000
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Zoning: R-2
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2.00
- Garage: false
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
Building Interior
- Building Area Total: 1553
General Information
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop,Built-In Electric Oven,Refrigerator,Range
- Entry Level: 1
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs,Vaulted Ceiling(s),High Ceilings,Ceiling Fan(s),Blinds/Shades,Eat-in Kitchen
- Levels: One and One Half
- Living Area: 1553.00
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Rooms Total: 7
- Stories Total: 2
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: On Site,Paved
- Parking Total: 2.00
Lot Information
- Frontage Type: See Remarks
- Lot Features: Corner Lot,Landscaped
- Lot Size Dimensions: 50' x 80'
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4008.00
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- View: See Remarks
- Waterfront: false
Building Exterior/Construction
- Attached Garage: true
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
- Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
- Roof: Metal
- Structure Type: Wood Frame,Stick Built
General Information
- Fencing: Full,Wood,Fenced2
- Horse: false
- Pool Features: None
- Road Frontage Type: City Street,State Road
- Utilities: Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Room Information
Room: Bedroom 1
- Description: Unknown
Room: Bedroom 2
- Description: Unknown
Room: Bedroom 3
- Description: Unknown
Room: Dining Room
- Description: Unknown
Room: Kitchen
- Description: Unknown
Room: Living Room
- Description: Unknown
Room: Loft
- Description: Unknown
2 W Henderson Street Neighborhood
Community
28480 (Wrightsville Beach) Demographics
47
Median Age
673
Population Density (per sq. mile)
75%
College Educated
$104,972
Estimated Median Income
883
Estimated Total Home Owners
308
Estimated Total Renters
74% / 26%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.2 W Henderson Street Monthly Cost
2 W Henderson Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$2,147,922
Average List Price
$1,140
Average Price per Square Foot
0
Properties Sold
104
Average Days on Market
40
Properties for Sale
2 W Henderson Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026Source: Hive MLS | April 22, 2026 |
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| 11/18/2025Source: Hive MLS | November 18, 2025 |