116 Nash Street SWWilson, NC 27893

Description

Historic Presence. Prime Location. Endless Potential. Positioned in the absolute heart of Downtown Wilson, the iconic former Wilson Hardware Store--offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's history while shaping its future. Situated directly across from the courthouse and just steps from Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park and the New Wilson Warbirds Stadium, this location delivers unmatched visibility and foot traffic. This impressive two-story commercial building features expansive open space across both levels, with additional square footage in the rear--accessible via a rear alley or directly from the second floor--offering flexibility for storage, expansion, or creative redevelopment. Equipped with an existing hood system, the property is uniquely positioned for a restaurant concept--an amenity in high demand within the rapidly growing downtown dining scene. Whether you envision an upscale dining destination, brewery, retail flagship, or mixed-use concept, this property provides the bones, character, and location to bring it to life. Surrounded by thriving local businesses, entertainment, and year-round events, this is more than a building--it's a cornerstone opportunity in one of Eastern North Carolina's most energized downtown districts. Own the address. Build the vision. Be part of Wilson's next chapter.

Property Information

Property type

Commercial Sale

Year built

1950

Building area

5,700 Sq Ft

Lot size

0.07 acres

Lot dimensions

30x125

Zoning

Commercial

Days on market

158

MLS^® Listing#

100571504

Property Features

Financial Details

Annual taxes

$1,125Tax year 2025

Assessed value

$86,576

Parcel number

3722-30-2693.000

Directions

From U.S. Route 264, take the Downtown Wilson exit and follow signs toward Nash Street. Continue straight into the downtown district, then turn onto Nash Street North. Proceed into the heart of downtown--116 Nash Street N will be located on your right, directly across from the Wilson County Courthouse and just steps from the Whirligig Park and stadium.