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Newest Midtown/Forest Hills Homes for Sale

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Fabulous historic home in one of Wilmington's most charming neighborhoods. Over 3500 square feet of living space, plus screen porch, back deck and stately front porch. Downstairs includes huge living room, formal dining room and kitchen, a downstairs bedroom, a cozy den, and a screen porch. Upstairs includes three bedrooms, all with their own private baths. Two bedrooms have spacious sitting areas and one has a private entrance. Garage apartment in rear has long term tenant in place. Beautifully landscaped front and back yard, alley access.

1707 Princess Street, Wilmington

$428,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

LOCATION!!! This home is in the heart of Wilmington. Just steps away from the neighborhood park, and in walking distance to great local restaurants, shops, breweries, and all that the Cargo District and Historic Downtown Wilmington area has to offer. The (4) bedroom (2) bath home in the desirable neighborhood of Ardmore / Carolina Place is waiting for you. There are many great details of this property such as off street parking with a dedicated driveway, and the rocking chair front porch to enjoy that morning coffee. The primary bedroom offers an en suite bathroom and a large walk in closet. There's (3) other bedrooms and another full bath. Don't forget to step outside onto the wrap around deck and nice size yard with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. DON'T WAIT! Make your appointment today. Great opportunity to do a few updates and make this house your home.

1912 Nun Street, Wilmington

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Come and see this beautifully updated 1935 home in Downtown WIlmington, Carolina Place West and Ardmore neighborhood. Walking distance to all of the up and coming Castle Street Area restaurants, bars & shops. Fully Fenced yard for your pets, a nice hut tub to enjoy under the stars all year long. This home has so many upgrades (all listed in agent documents) and an additional 400+ square feet has been added which you can convert into anything that fits your needs, bedroom, study, gameroom, you name it! Church & Nun City Park & Playground is literally across the street. We are awaiting it to pass inspection from the city so that insulation & drywall can be installed. This home is one of a kind and Priced to sell very competitively for this neighborhood. Don't miss out, schedule your showing today! Minutes to the Historic Downtown Cape Fear River Walk, Wrightsville Beach & to ILM. Brand new mini split is rated for 500 square feet so you may not even need to run central depending on you desired comfort level.

1927 Nun Street, Wilmington

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Desirable Carolina Place is presenting a 3 bedroom, 3 bath home on 2.5 lots giving you space between your neighbors, directly next to Wallace park. If you like green spaces, this home is for you. It sits on a quiet cul-de-sac, has numerous outdoor entertaining spaces, two sheds, off street parking, fenced in backyard, oyster pit, and it is surrounded by trees and birds. The neighborhood itself is one of the first suburbs in Wilmington and has numerous sidewalks, a park, walking distance to the Cargo District, a mile and a half downtown, 20-30 minutes to the beaches, depending on traffic. Great neighborhood for air bnb and vrbo since it is such a popular and charming neighborhood close to everything. Stroll the streets with the majestic oaks or simply sip tea on your wraparound front porch. This home is newer, built in the nineties, so you don't have all of the stuff to worry about that you would with a 100+ year old home, yet you are in a great historic neighborhood. The home has undergone a facelift to include fresh paint, new floors, new hardware on all doors and cabinets, new light fixtures, all of the switches/plates.outlets changed to bright white, a new vanity, two new toilets, new molding, and massive landscaping. The roof is approximately two years old. The open floor plan showcases a step down dining area surrounded by windows. The high cathedral ceilings make the rooms feel much larger than it is. Vinyl windows open up to the great outdoors. Besides the home feeling bigger than it is, the rooms all have extra storage. Storage is even behind some of the walls, giving you lots of room to put your stuff. Hard to find for this area. Murphy bed, and other furniture can be purchased.

2223 Gibson Avenue, Wilmington

$4,500

Unique opportunity to LEASE almost an acre on Wrightsville Ave in Forest Hills / Cargo District! Opportunity for someone to use for any approved use, landlord is openminded and willing to consider a ground lease or a build to suit. Superb frontage on Wrightsville Ave, high traffic and great visibility. Possible laydown yard, storage, development and beyond. Zoned CS

2501 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington

$1,800

Private executive office space for lease! Large private suite on the 2nd floor. Kent Street Station offers individual suites and private offices for small business startups, enterprise teams and the sole prop looking to get out of the home office. Prime location with onsite parking and only minutes to Historic Downtown or the beaches. Perfect for lawyers, brokers, loan officers, tech, production, artists or anything in between! Full service lease includes all expenses except interior janitorial. Flexible terms.

1901 Kent Street Unit #H /2nd Floor, Wilmington

$7,100,000

The Carolinina Inn is a 61 room motel located at the corner of Market Street (Highway US 17) and Wayne Drive. The Hotel has five Structures of which four are the Hotel and one is the Managers House. The room counts of each section are 21 / 14 / 26The main value in the property is the 9.17 Acres of property on Market street. This site is a prime candidate for redevelopment. It is located 2.38 miles from the downtown river front. It is located 2 miles to the intersection of Highway 17 and I-40. Its central location and proximity to major points of interest provide for a wide array of potential uses.Highest and Best use maybe the conversion to Multifamily or repurpose as multifamily and infill develop the surplus land. Through the Commercial District Mixed Use process you can achieve a height of 90 feet allowing for Vertical growth to be achieved on the front portion of the property with the rear of the property used for parking.Property is currently bifurcated by two zoning districts and would require a rezoning of the entire acreage to accommodate a new use. The Zoning currently on the property is O&I on the front (approx 2.5 +/- acreage) and R15 on the remainder of the acreage [Buyer to verify, Listing Agent has an old survey]. This property abuts Multifamily Medium High Density and O&I zoning as well as R-15.Situated between Wayne Drive and 29th streets this hotel has access points to both of those streets, in addition to the Market Street Access. The property in addition to housing the Inn, also has a 3700 sf +/- home for the Inn Keeper on it.Notable area locations are: Beaumont Park which is located on Wayne Drive, the Ivy Cottage, Indochine, the Azalea Inn, The YMCA all of which are less then 1 mile from this site. The property is also on the City of Wilmington Bus line.The property in the rear has a ditch system as well as a small pond.Sellers have a survey on hand. No further documents are in hand as it relates to the property.

2916 Market Street, Wilmington

$724,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

In one of the most sought after areas to be in you will find 1921 Hawthorne Road. Down the street from one of the most desired country clubs in Wilmington is Cape Fear country club. This almost 2900 sqft 4 bedroom 3 Full bathrooms brick home still has so many possibilities. Just over a 1/2 acre of land you have plenty of room to add a pool! The lot is also approved for an ADU which could be a guest house, pool house, airbnb dwelling etc. Formal Living and Dining Rooms plus a large Den leading to outdoor patio for great family living and entertainment. Large Room Over Garage could be used as a 5th bedroom or media/flex space. NEW ROOF and NEW HVAC Systems were just added in 2019. Some other great updates include New floors throughout the homeScraped ceilings and all new paint throughout Upgraded all lighting fixtures/ceiling fansOne bathroom completely remodeled (down to the studs)Stainless Steel appliances in kitchen and granite countertopsCustom Plantation shutters New outside lightingConverted all outlets (aluminum to copper pigtails)All duct work inside cleaned and sanitized Installed all new HVAC lines in crawl space as well we had a moisture barrier installed in crawl spaceAll new insulation in atticNew privacy fence between us and neighbors recent termite inspection in 2022 (no activity or issues)All new hardware on windows and doors as well as all new vent covers Installed new garage door openers in both bays. Don't miss your chance of the this amazing opportunity

1921 Hawthorne Road, Wilmington

$800

Private executive office space for lease! Single large office room ( 2 available side by side )Kent Street Station offers individual suites and private offices for small business startups, enterprise teams and the sole prop looking to get out of the home office.Prime location with onsite parking and only minutes to Historic Downtown or the beaches. Perfect for lawyers, brokers, loan officers, tech, production, artists or anything in between!Private 1st Floor executive suite. Full service lease includes all expenses except interior janitorial. Flexible terms.

1901 Kent Street, Wilmington

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Now available for new owners is the stunning historic Hinton-Nixon house in downtown Wilmington. The large inviting front porch is perfect for enjoying the coastal North Carolina climate with morning coffee or evening cocktails. Inside, you are greeted by the unmatched charm of a historic home with the tasteful updates you need. 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are located on the second floor, with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. A very nice sized backyard and detached 2-car garage with rear alley entry add to the wonderful features of this home. Carolina Heights is a fantastic community located just minutes from the riverfront with numerous restaurants and shopping destinations, as well as nearby parks and museums. It is less than 10 minutes to ILM airport, and less than 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach. Make your appointment to tour this amazing home today!

1920 Chestnut Street, Wilmington

$1,597,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Extremely rare opportunity to own a New Home in one of Wilmington's most storied areas of town! Centrally located near Novant Health, Independence Mall and Cape Fear Country Club, this is the home you've been waiting for! A collaboration by The Craftsmen Group and Sullivan Design Company , brings you this ''updated traditional'' residence with the perfect blend of history and updated floor plan of today! Stroll down the Live Oak covered Country Club Road, to this well-appointed and desirable corner lot. The matching gas lanterns light your path from the front walkway columns to the front door. You are welcomed by the double front porches and Mahogany French doors. As you enter the home, a wonderful flow down the main hallway invites you to the living areas and private master suite. The open layout of the living, dining and kitchen spills out to the covered rear porch for desired entertaining or daily lifestyle. The kitchen will feature Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, custom cabinet design, porcelain farm sink and completed with a suite of GE Cafe Appliances that include a 6 burner commercial style gas range, side by side refrigerator and microwave drawer. The 138 bottle dual zone wine fridge is ready to store all your favorites! The expansive master suite features a zero entry shower with Carrara Marble tile, dual vanity and oversized Walk in Closet with Laundry connections for a private laundry option. The upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms, home office and a huge Bonus room with private bath that could offer a 5th bedroom option. Also located upstairs will be a second laundry room and tons of finished storage! The second floor porch can be accessed by all through the home office/flex space and offers phenomenal views of the surrounding streetscape and sunsets over downtown Wilmington! Finishing off this home is the two car garage accessed by alleyway and flanked by additional brick columns with lanterns that will lead you home or into the fenced backyard where options are endless to perfect your private oasis! Currently this home is expected to be completed in time for spring and the always enjoyable Azalea Festival and Garden Party!

1121 Country Club Road, Wilmington

$1,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Beautiful custom home in Glen Meade on oversized lot with many upgraded features. This home has heart pine floors throughout the downstairs and heart pine paneling in the study. Enjoy relaxing out back on the lanai with its cupola and large masonry fireplace, or take a dip in the swimming spa. There is also a secret courtyard off the master suite on the first floor. Conveniently located in midtown close to shops, restaurants, and NHRMC.

2024 Lynnwood Drive, Wilmington

$2,135,000

Unique investment opportunity. Property portfolio consisting of three townhomes(Downey Branch, Marlin Ct) and five condos(Longstreet Dr, Tara Ct, Oleander Dr). This very profitable rental investment portfolio generates almost $170,000 in annual income. This portfolio has a very controlled expense resulting in a NOI of $135,000. This investment is coming in at a 6.3 Cap Rate with room to increase results. Tenants are in place, all appliances are owned by seller and one unit comes furnished.

2940 Oleander Drive, Wilmington

$665,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This large 4BR/4BA home has tons of potential. This is your chance to get into the Glen Meade neighborhood under a Million Dollars$$! You have the chance to make it your own. The back yard with pool could be your tropical oasis. Just think of all the fun cook outs you could have and memories you could make entertaining by the pool. The home has large decks on both levels for your relaxation. The upstairs area with bar could be turned into a large media room, an in home gym, or a great in home office space. There are so many possibilities!! So, come take a look and envision all this home could be!! Termite Bond & One year home warranty for your peace of mind. Close to the hospital, restaurants and shopping. You don't want to miss this one! Pics 4-8 are virtually staged.

1809 Druid Lane, Wilmington

$574,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Charming newly renovated home in desirable neighborhood of Forest Hills. Located in midtown Wilmington. Four bedrooms, three full baths and a beautiful open space concept. The floor plan is an easy- to-live in design with all first floor living space! Enjoy an oversized back yard on a beautiful deck. The kitchen features new kitchen cabinets with Cortez counter tops. All new vanities in all bathrooms with Cortez counter tops. New light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout. New doors interior and exterior. Stunning refinished hard wood floors throughout the home expect in the master bedroom. New LVP flooring in master. Recently installed roof. New double 2 garage door system. New electrical system throughout the home and garage with 100 amp service. New PEX water system throughout. Remodeled with new sheet rock for the entire home and garage. Newly installed moisture barrier in crawl space. Brand new HVAC system with 10 year warranty. Your dream home is waiting for you! Homeowners are both NC licensed Real Estate Brokers.

827 Colonial Drive, Wilmington

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