2408 Metts Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403

$675,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,598
SqFt
Sold Price
$675,000
List Price
$699,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
100396874
Closing Date
Sep 22, 2023
Days on Market
18
Year Built
1928
Levels
One
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full-baths
2
Living Area
1,598
Acres
0.93
Neighborhood
Brookwood
Stipulations
None

Property Description

Welcome to your secret garden in the heart of Wilmington.This charming 3 bed, 2 bath bungalow built in 1928 sits on .92 acres in the sought after neighborhood of Brookwood, adjacent to Forest Hills. Extensive renovations were completed in 2013, including updated electrical and plumbing. This home has had many updates since, with a new roof in 2019, heat pump in 2022, irrigation well in 2014, hot water heater in 2023 and beautifully landscaped and extensive gardens designed for entertaining. As you step inside, you will find 9' ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, marble countertops and a gas range in the kitchen, plantation shutters, a spa like primary bath, walk in laundry room/pantry, and a private side porch, in addition to many outdoor seating areas in the garden. The concrete floored walk in storage under the house and the floored attic offer plenty of storage, in addition to a gardening shed/workshop.This property is truly a hidden gem and must be seen in person to fully appreciate the beauty of the extensive gardens and the surrounding area. The back of the property, beyond the fence, borders Burnt Mill Creek near Forest Hills Elementary. This location is walkable and bike-able to Cargo District, Soda Pop District, Downtown and Midtown and is only a 15 minute drive to Wrightsville Beach. This is a rare find!

Additional Information

Available Amenities
Basketball Court, Park, Playground, Sidewalk, Street Lights
Appliances
Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Stove/Oven - Gas, Vent Hood
Interior Features
1st Floor Master, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface, Walk-in Shower
Cooling
Central
Heating
Gas Pack
Water Heater
Electric
Floors
Tile, Wood
Foundation
Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Exterior Finish
Brick, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Irrigation System, Security Lighting, Pergola, Shed(s), Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Waterfront
Yes
Utilities
Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water, Natural Gas Connected
Lot Water Features
None
Elementary School
Forest Hills
Middle School
Williston
High School
New Hanover

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Listing courtesy of Re/Max Essential. Selling Office: Real Broker Llc.

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