Carolina Place Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale in Wilmington, NC

Welcome home to 2111 Creecy Avenue, tucked into sought after Carolina Place. This 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home offers a spacious layout in one of Wilmington's most established and historic neighborhoods. The covered front porch sets the tone, perfect for rocking chairs and morning coffee. Inside, the main floor offers a living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen, plus a bedroom and full bath that could easily serve as a home office or guest suite. A large closet under the stairs offers bonus storage. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private bath and a walk-in closet, alongside two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath, giving everyone their own space. A unique basement offers great additional storage space, ideal for seasonal items, tools, or overflow. The home sits directly next to beautiful Wallace Park, and is just a short distance to downtown Wilmington and the Cargo District, with plenty of shops and restaurants nearby.

2111 Creecy Ave, Wilmington

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588995 MLS

Welcome to Carolina Place, one of Wilmington's most charming and sought-after historic neighborhoods. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern updates in an unbeatable location. Opportunities like this rarely hit the market! Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting floor plan with spacious living areas, an updated kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed for everyday living. Step outside to enjoy a private, fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or letting pets play. Alley access provides added convenience, along with additional parking and easy backyard access. Located just minutes from Downtown Wilmington, the Cargo District, Greenfield Lake, and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, this home puts you close to some of the city's best restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and local events. Enjoy the walkable streets and vibrant community that make Carolina Place one of Wilmington's most desirable places to call home. Whether you're looking for your primary residence or an investment opportunity, this home offers the ideal combination of location, charm, and convenience

2105 Barnett Ave, Wilmington

$365,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100582532 MLS

Welcome to 2103 Metts Avenue, a charming Carolina Place bungalow that perfectly blends historic character with modern comfort. Freshly painted and bathed in natural light, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers warm, welcoming living spaces and timeless appeal. Relax on your classic front porch, host friends in the spacious backyard, or take advantage of an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown Wilmington. Nestled in the heart of one of the city's most desirable historic neighborhoods, this home offers a vibrant, walkable lifestyle. Step out your door to enjoy easy access to the Cargo District's popular restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and local boutiques. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or seeking a turnkey investment opportunity, this move-in-ready bungalow delivers the very best of Wilmington living.

2103 Metts Ave, Wilmington

$125,000

100581482 MLS

One of the last opportunities to build in the highly sought-after Carolina Place neighborhood! This vacant lot on Pender Avenue offers a rare chance to create your custom home in one of Wilmington's most established and desirable historic communities. Surrounded by charming Craftsman bungalows and historic residences, Carolina Place is known for its tree-lined streets, character, walkability, and convenient location. Situated just minutes from Downtown Wilmington, the Cargo District, local restaurants, breweries, shopping, and area beaches, this lot provides the perfect blend of historic neighborhood appeal and modern convenience. Opportunities to purchase buildable lots in Carolina Place are exceptionally limited, making this an attractive option for homeowners, builders, and investors alike. The neighboring property at 1912 Pender Avenue, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, is also available for purchase, creating a unique opportunity for buyers seeking additional space, a multi-property investment, or the ability to control adjacent properties. Buyers are encouraged to verify zoning, building requirements, utility availability, and permitted uses during their due diligence. Don't miss your chance to secure one of the few remaining vacant lots in Carolina Place.

Lot 13r Pender, Wilmington

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100581487 MLS

Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully restored 1922 Craftsman home in the heart of Carolina Place. Blending historic character with modern updates, this thoughtfully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the best of both worlds. From the moment you arrive, the inviting vaulted front porch sets the tone for what awaits inside. Original character abounds with stunning hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area, where a fireplace serves as a focal point and gathering space. The kitchen has been meticulously updated with soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave and refrigerator, a generous pantry, and eye-catching exposed brick surrounding the oven. Every detail was carefully selected to complement the home's historic appeal while providing the conveniences today's buyers expect. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a luxurious ensuite bath and flexible climate control through a dual-head Mitsubishi mini-split system in addition to the home's central HVAC. Two additional bedrooms and an updated guest bath provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Recent renovations include major system updates such as HVAC, roof, electrical, plumbing, and appliances, allowing you to enjoy the character of a century-old home with the confidence of modern improvements. Outside, you'll find a conditioned and wired workshop, ideal for woodworking, gardening, hobbies, storage, or creative space. For buyers seeking additional possibilities, the adjacent vacant lot (Lot 13R) is also available for purchase, presenting a rare opportunity in one of Wilmington's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Located just minutes from Downtown Wilmington, the Cargo District, restaurants, breweries, shopping, and area beaches, this Carolina Place gem is ready to welcome its next owner.

1912 Pender Ave, Wilmington

$540,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100394539 MLS

**FINAL AND BEST DUE BY 3:00PM FRIDAY, JULY 21**This Carolina Place bungalow, built in 2014, has the charm and character of an historic home, but the ease and convenience of a modern one. Located in one of Wilmington's most sought after areas, Carolina Place, is a unique, charming and historic neighborhood in the heart of Wilmington. This natural light filled, 3 bed/2 bath bungalow has beautiful hardwood floors, wainscoting, marble countertops in kitchen, concrete counters in bathrooms, tiled showers, built in speakers inside and outside, a laundry room with a farmhouse utility sink, a large walk-in closet and a beautiful spa-like primary bath. The covered front porch, with the beautifully landscaped and fenced in yard, is the perfect place to get to know your neighbors. The new fence and retaining wall in the spacious backyard provides privacy and a place to enjoy grilling and sitting by a firepit in the winter. Enjoy being a block away from Wallace Park with plenty of space to walk the dog or enjoy the soccer field, playground, basketball courts or fishing in Burnt Mill Creek. This highly sought after location is a 10 minute walk to the ever growing Cargo District, 15 minute walk to the new Soda Pop District, 20 minute walk to downtown and a 15 minute drive to Wrightsville Beach. Carolina Place is in the national historic overlay district and there are no restrictions on improvements to the homes in this area. The sense of community in Carolina Place is one of a kind and neighbors are always eager to welcome newcomers.

2024 Metts Ave, Wilmington

$745,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100419446 MLS

Welcome to The Smith-Willougby house in Carolina Place, built in 1905. This 4 bed, 2 bath home retains so many original, historic features, yet has so many updates for comfortable, modern living. Original, heart pine floors are throughout, beautiful mouldings, high ceilings, a wrap around porch and a beautiful foyer to greet you as you enter. With the addition of a 1 bedroom, fully furnished carriage house in August 2022, this property has been income producing with steady, medium term tenants, at $1800-$2000/month. The saltwater cocktail pool and privacy fence were added in 2022, the whole home was rewired in 2021, a new roof installed in 2019, and tankless water heaters installed for both the main home and the carriage house. Become a part of the Carolina Place community, where your neighbors become your friends and you can stroll to nearby Wallace Park. Enjoy the close proximity to downtown, The Cargo District, The Soda Pop District and only a 15 minute drive to Wrightsville Beach. **24 hour notice required for viewing carriage house due to tenant in place.

1902 Market St, Wilmington

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100465903 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the desirable Carolina Place community, this charming bungalow offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern upgrades. With three cozy bedrooms and two full baths, the home boasts an open-concept living and dining area that's ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The original hardwood floors add character and warmth, complementing the tasteful designer details found throughout, including elegant wallpaper, fresh paint, and upgraded lighting. Step outside to discover a beautifully landscaped backyard, where a large pergola provides the perfect shaded retreat over a stunning travertine patio. Need parking? Open the backyard gate and enjoy the convenience of ample off-street parking, a rare find in this area. A spacious storage shed, designed to match the home, offers extra space for all your outdoor needs. Ideally located just moments from Burnt Mill Park and a short drive to Historic Downtown Wilmington, you'll have easy access to the city's best shopping, dining, and attractions. This delightful bungalow is a true gem, offering a perfect mix of comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

2122 Barnett Ave, Wilmington

$420,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100407127 MLS

This classic Carolina Place bungalow has the perfect balance of charm and character of an historic home with some modern touches in a great location on a corner lot with alley access. The welcoming screened porch leads you into the living room with an old fireplace. Original solid wood flooring runs throughout the living room into the dining area, hallway and bedrooms. The modern kitchen features granite counter tops, pendant lights, double under mount sink, tile back splash and slow close drawers in the updated cabinets. The older upper cabinets help keep the classic charm along with other traditional features like the picture molding in the two bedrooms and honey-comb tile and cast-iron tub in the hall bathroom. The modern master bathroom is a great added touch with an enclosed tiled shower, tile flooring and room for a washer/dryer. The tankless water heater is supplied by natural gas and previous owners installed a new heat pump and furnace in 2016 and a new roof in 2019. The best and most surprising feature of 2001 Metts might just be the incredible peaceful back yard. Professionally laid brick pavers provide the most relaxing area around the old oak tree and is the perfect place for your outdoor gatherings around the built-in fire pit. Storage isn't an issue either with the addition of two storage buildings accessible from the double gate from the alley in the back.

2001 Metts Ave, Wilmington

$455,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100427773 MLS

Welcome to this charming residence in the heart of the Carolina Place. This 3-bedroom 2-bath home, situated on a generous double lot, offers an opportunity to own a piece of serenity so close to the vibrant downtown area. You'll love the Southern front porch that provides a perfect place for morning coffees or evening relaxation while enjoying views of historic Market Street & the serene Wilmington National Cemetery. This home boasts character, charm & added modern amenities. Inside, you'll discover a living space bathed in natural light & the beauty of hardwood floors that run throughout the home. High ceilings create an airy atmosphere, while the gas fireplace adds warmth & charm to the living room, making it the perfect spot for gatherings or quiet evenings in. The heart of this home is the kitchen, which boasts granite countertops & includes a coffee bar and seating area—ideal for casual meals or entertaining guests. There are three well-appointed bedrooms to meet your lifestyle needs. The main bathroom exudes vintage charm with its clawfoot tub—perfect for indulgent soaks—while the additional full bathroom is equipped with a stand-up shower: The dining room serves as the centerpiece for memorable dinners and game nights with family and friends. This property also presents an exceptional opportunity as a fully operational Airbnb, offering the potential for immediate income. Go ahead & enjoy all that downtown Wilmington has to offer, a walk in nearby Wallace Park or grabbing your morning coffee at local spots, everything you need is just moments away. This home comes with three parking spaces, eliminating any worries about parking for you or your guests. With its unique blend of character, location, and potential income opportunities, 2020 Market is ready for its next chapter. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and see firsthand what makes this property so special. (2023 Income of ~$42K)

2020 Market St, Wilmington

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100569211 MLS

Step into the charm of old Wilmington with the comfort buyers want today at 2023 Perry Ave. Built in 1917, this beautifully updated Carolina Place home blends historic character with modern style in one of Wilmington's most loved neighborhoods. Across the street from Wallace Park's 13 acres of green space, playgrounds, and walking trails, you'll enjoy scenic views and an active outdoor lifestyle right outside your door. Inside, the light-filled open floorplan creates easy everyday living and effortless entertaining. The updated kitchen is a standout feature with granite countertops highlighted by striking garnet inclusions, classic subway tile backsplash, and timeless wood cabinets that perfectly blend historic charm with modern updates. Cozy fireplace charm, timeless architectural details, and thoughtful updates make this home feel warm, stylish, and move-in ready. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1,451 sq ft, the layout lives larger than expected. The back yard is fully enclosed with privacy fencing, and a rare detached garage offers valuable off-street parking, storage, workshop potential, studio space, or future customization--an uncommon bonus in this neighborhood. Carolina Place is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors are often out walking, socializing, and enjoying the tree-lined streets. Minutes to downtown Wilmington, dining, shopping, and beaches, this is more than a home--it's a lifestyle opportunity buyers wait for. Schedule your private showing today.

2023 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100566675 MLS

Historic charm, generous space, and standout outdoor living come together on this double corner lot in Historic Carolina Place. Built in 1915, this home retains the character of its era while offering important modern updates, including heating, plumbing, and electrical. Original hardwood flooring runs throughout, and the oversized rooms add to the sense of spaciousness. All-new windows bring in abundant natural light, and the gas-packaged HVAC system is just 3 years old. Outdoor features add even more appeal. The expansive covered front porch overlooks gardens and offers a welcoming place to relax and visit with neighbors. Out back, the enormous deck creates an ideal setup for outdoor entertaining, while the fenced back yard includes a fire pit and an attached ''catio'' (an outdoor enclosure for cats) just off the kitchen. The detached wired 1-car garage, accessible from the deck, provides excellent storage, and the yard also has access from 21st Street for off-street parking. The location puts you close to some of Wilmington's most loved destinations. Wallace Park, a 13-acre park with a playground, basketball court, and picnic tables, is just 1 block away. The home is also minutes from the growing Cargo District, about a 15 to 20-minute walk to downtown Wilmington, approximately 3 miles from UNCW, and just over 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious historic home on a large lot in a highly convenient Wilmington location.

2024 Creecy Ave, Wilmington

$905,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100566277 MLS

Welcome to The Smith-Willoughby House, located in the highly desirable Carolina Place neighborhood. Constructed in 1907, this distinguished property occupies three lots--comprising a quarter acre--and features a saltwater cocktail pool, private guest house, and off-street parking. The residence integrates modern amenities while preserving its historic character. The back porch offers a private space for morning coffee, while the front wraparound porch is ideal for afternoon entertaining. The saltwater pool is surrounded by a privacy fence and mature landscaping, including azaleas, camellias, and a rose garden. This move-in ready home has undergone comprehensive updates to all surfaces and systems, including recent electrical and plumbing improvements. Both the interior and exterior were repainted in 2025. The kitchen features new Samsung ''Bespoke'' appliances, complemented by a new washer and dryer in the adjacent hallway. Original heart pine floors are present throughout, with the first floor refinished in 2025. The roof was replaced in 2019, tankless water heaters were added in 2022, and the upstairs HVAC was updated in 2025, ensuring peace of mind. The separate and fully private one-bedroom, one-bath guest house, ''The Golden Girls Cottage,'' produced approximately $50,000 in short- and mid-term rentals in 2025. This structure includes a full kitchen, washer/dryer, private outdoor seating area, and an unfinished loft. Parking is abundant, with two designated spots off the alley and additional street parking on 19th Street. Renovations performed by ''Old School Rebuilders''--noted specialists in historic properties--are evident in the interior. Unique features include a two-story sleeping porch, the original Pullman Elevator (function unknown), built-in shelving, a secret coffee bar under the stairs, and a small cellar suitable for storage or workshop use. Offering one of the larger homes in the area with extensive modern amenities and income-generating opportunities, this property is ideally suited for both residential and home office needs. Enjoy proximity to the historic riverfront downtown, The Cargo District and Soda Pop District, while being 3 miles from the airport and 8 miles to Wrightsville Beach. The Smith-Willoughby House has been meticulously restored and is ready to welcome its' new owners.

1902 Market St, Wilmington

$510,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100566208 MLS

Charming 2-Story Transitional Cottage with privacy & style in Wilmington! Move in ready and shows like new! A beautifully designed cottage offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,567 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space in a prime Wilmington location of Carolina Place. Welcoming open floor plan featuring 9-foot ceilings, plantation blinds, lovely wood flooring, and crown molding that adds timeless character throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen showcasing Carrara marble countertops, shaker-style cabinets with roll outs, a gas stove top, ample storage, wine fridge, and generous counter space - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor. This retreat features a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath with dual (his-and-her) sinks and a tiled shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with a full bathroom along with abundant eave storage running along the side of the home, providing excellent and practical storage solutions. Additional highlights include tile flooring in the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry room, a separate laundry room, and ample storage throughout. Enjoy outdoor living with a charming white picket fence in the front yard and a fenced-in backyard - good for pets, play, or relaxing evenings. The alley-access parking offers a valuable opportunity for a future garage addition. Greenhouse and picnic table will stay. Best of all, the solar panels reduce the cost of energy. Blending charm, functionality, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Wilmington's downtown Cape Fear river, shopping, dining, and Wrightsville Beach--this home is truly a standout. Schedule your showing today and discover all this home has to offer!

2217 Gibson Ave, Wilmington

$810,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100560132 MLS

A one-of-a-kind opportunity in historic downtown's highly sought-after Carolina Place, this beautifully updated two-story home sits on a rare corner double lot and offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comfort. With 2,464 heated square feet, the home features 4 large bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a stunning master suite with custom his-and-hers walk-in closets and a luxury spa-style bathroom complete with a tile walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and dual vanity. The fully updated modern kitchen showcases Quartz countertops and custom cabinetry with sliding shelves, creating a polished and highly functional space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, complemented by central air and natural-gas heating for year-round comfort. A 15' x 14' unfinished basement provides excellent storage or future expansion potential, while the dedicated laundry room adds convenience. Outdoor living is exceptional, featuring a wraparound front porch perfect for morning coffee and a large private backyard with a gazebo, a fully wired office or utility space, and a separate shed--ideal for work-from-home needs, hobbies, or gatherings. with no HOA, this home offers both charm and flexibility in one of Wilmington's most walkable and beloved neighborhoods. Home is in Hoggard High School district. Truly unique and thoughtfully updated, this Carolina Place gem is a must-see.

1820 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100558587 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully restored and thoughtfully updated Carolina Place historic residence. This home was built as a duplex in 1912 and converted to a single-family home in 2007. During this professional renovation there were many permitted updates to all major systems throughout. Upon entry, the home presents an impressive ambiance with a rare, double parlor, 10-foot ceilings, newly refinished heart pine flooring throughout, original windows, classic hardware, fresh paint from floor to ceiling and premium light fixtures enhancing each space. The custom kitchen is equipped with high-grade quartz countertops, new tile flooring, and brand-new KitchenAid stainless appliances, including a gas range. An adjacent hallway houses the butler's pantry, featuring matching custom built-ins and a designated coffee or dry bar area. The laundry room, which provides ample storage, leads to the inviting screened porch that overlooks a pebble-crete patio. The double parlor features two fireplaces accented with marble tile surrounds and is abundant with natural light. Transitioning into the dining room, there is an additional adjoining fireplace, with shared ventless gas logs, and a stylish chandelier that elevates the dining experience. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with a new marble-topped vanity, updated fixtures, and a spacious shower and soaking tub combination. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom featuring a tiled walk-in shower. The front bedroom offers custom built-ins with sconce lighting, making it suitable as either a bedroom or an office with library functionality. Residents can enjoy afternoons on the front porch while engaging with neighbors along Wrightsville Avenue en route to Wallace Park, the Cargo District, Soda Pop District, or downtown. For more private moments, the screened porch or rear patio provides a serene setting for morning coffee or relaxation. Carolina Place is ready to welcome its' newest neighbor!

1805 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington

$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100557813 MLS

Tucked into Carolina Place, just around the corner from Wallace Park and minutes to the Cargo District and Historic Downtown, this 2023-renovated home stands in a class of its own. From the moment you step through the gate and onto the front porch, there's a sense that every inch has been reimagined. Inside, soaring ceilings and hurricane-rated skylights draw sunlight across hardwood floors. Fresh Sherwin Williams paint, textured blinds, and pocket gates showcase the home's attention to detail and livability. The kitchen makes a statement with a custom oak island that comfortably seats six, Café appliances, a wine refrigerator, a touchless faucet, a custom hood, and two-tone cabinetry that stretches to the ceiling. Under-cabinet lighting, a whole-home filtration system, and a reverse osmosis system installed under the kitchen sink serving the separate faucet, refrigerator water, and ice maker. All GE appliances are WiFi-enabled, complemented by a Sensi thermostat, Lutron lighting, and Yale entry locks - each offering remote access, scheduling, and automation. Privately set beyond the main living area, the primary suite features closet systems, a walk-in shower, dual vanities, and French doors that open to the backyard. Outdoors, a raised deck wraps around a mature oak tree within the fenced yard, enhanced by professionally installed landscape lighting that creates ambiance at night. An alley-access parking space with EV charging hookup adds convenience. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. The secondary bath showcases a cast iron soaking tub, glass enclosure, pedestal sink, and original tile flooring. A separate laundry room with storage and an additional tiled shower is ideal after beach days or outdoor projects. Distinctive, refined, and intentionally designed - this is not a cookie-cutter renovation. It's a home that leaves a lasting impression.

2008 Wolcott Ave, Wilmington

$360,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100544861 MLS

Discover the charm of this beautifully maintained 1940 Carolina Place bungalow, offering 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in one of Wilmington's most beloved historic neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned for walkability and convenience, this home is just minutes from Wilmington's best restaurants, local bars, breweries and distilleries, boutique shopping, scenic parks, and all downtown amenities. Step onto the timeless front porchâ€''ideal for morning coffee, relaxing with neighbors, or simply enjoying the classic Southern ambiance. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with character, while outside offers rare off-street parking and a detached garage, perfect for a workshop, studio, storage. Homes like this rarely come available in Carolina Place Wilmington, NC. Come experience the charm, convenience, and lifestyle this sweet bungalow has to offer.

2220 Gibson Ave, Wilmington

$381,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100542403 MLS

This beautifully preserved 1923 historic cottage, in the coveted Carolina Place neighborhood, is an absolute must-see. With its lush landscaping and freshly painted white picket fence, the curb appeal alone is a show-stopper. Before entering, be sure to ring the original doorbell, and be welcomed by original hardwood floors, decorative fireplace, and classic character. Built-in storage and bookcases throughout the home provide plenty of space for organizing, displaying, and decorating. The interior and exterior of the home were just painted, offering a fresh and inviting feel throughout. The home also includes modern convenience with a newly remodeled bathroom, never-used stainless steel fridge & dishwasher, gas stove with natural gas!, new kitchen floors, large farmhouse sink, a mud room with a washer and dryer and a newer roof replaced in 2021! Enjoy two inviting porches; the front is perfect for chatting with neighbors & morning coffee, while the covered back porch overlooks a large backyard with plenty of space for entertaining. The yard is also adorned by a large Carolina coastal work shed for storage, projects, or hobbies! Surrounded by beautiful landscaping that enhances its Southern charm, this home feels tucked away from the world while still being close to shopping, downtown, the Cargo District, parks, and more. If you are looking for historic character, thoughtful, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this is the one.

2009 Metts Ave, Wilmington

$360,750

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100538860 MLS

Welcome to Carolina Place, a neighborhood where community, charm, and convenience come together. This charming, historic bungalow is steps away from beautiful Wallace Park and offers proximity to The Cargo District, The Soda Pop District, and the historic riverfront downtown. It is also conveniently located near the airport and just a short drive to Wrightsville Beach, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and adventure. This bungalow gracefully combines its historic charm with modern conveniences, including thoughtful updates in both the kitchen and bathroom. The second bedroom is versatile and can easily function as a guest room, nursery, or home office, catering to a variety of needs and lifestyles. The interior and exterior of the home have recently been painted, making this home move in ready. The front porch provides the perfect spot to greet neighbors and enjoy the friendly community atmosphere, while the large back porch offers expansive views of Wallace Park and the newly updated playground. The front yard features mature landscaping and the backyard has been upgraded with turf, allowing for easy upkeep and year-round enjoyment. Come meet your new neighbors and welcome to one of Wilmington's most sought after neighborhoods!

2119 Metts Ave, Wilmington

$840,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100445329 MLS

Welcome to the historic Woodcock House, a true Southern charmer in the heart of downtown Wilmington's sought-after Carolina Place. This 1914 masterpiece, adorned with a prestigious burgundy plaque from the Historic Wilmington Foundation, offers 2900 square feet of timeless elegance and modern comfort. As you approach on Perry Ave, the majestic front porch and classic white fence capture your attention, inviting you into a world where craftsmanship and character reign supreme. Inside, the main floor is a perfect blend of grandeur and comfort, featuring two sunrooms, a family room complete with an antique piano, a cozy living room, a formal dining room, a well-appointed kitchen, and a full bath. This charming home features five ornate and timeless fireplaces, adding a touch of classic elegance to your living spaces. Entertaining is a breeze with the expansive 6x6 pantry and additional refrigerator, and the laundry/mud room leads to a serene 20' deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped property reminiscent of a secret garden. Upstairs, natural light floods the space, highlighting three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a study, a large walk-in storage closet, and a charming balcony. Every room is designed to capture the essence of this historic treasure. Practicality meets convenience with rare off-street parking for three vehicles behind the home and ample street parking in front. Additionally, this home is equipped with a Generac system for the entire house, with updated electrical for peace of mind. This home is not just a residence; it's a piece of Wilmington's history, waiting for you to create your own memories. Discover the Woodcock House and experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. *this home does not have any of the historic home restrictions nor does it require the historical society approvals.

1809 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100483854 MLS

A beautifully renovated cottage located in the sought-after Carolina Place/Ardmore neighborhood. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an open floor plan and modern updates throughout, blending the warmth of a classic craftsman style home with the conveniences of contemporary living. Updated kitchen with custom cabinetry, sleek countertops, and modern appliances - perfect for cooking and entertaining. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the kitchen to the living and dining areas. New windows with custom shades, adding both energy efficiency and elegance. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home. Updated roof, HVAC system, and water heater - all installed for peace of mind and comfort. Expansive front porch with ample space for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Backyard deck with a custom rollout shade for year-round enjoyment. Storage shed in the backyard - perfect for additional storage.. Permits for the remodel through New Hanover County, ensuring quality updates and compliance with local standards. Off-street parking for convenience and ease. This meticulously renovated home is move-in ready, offering a perfect blend of modern updates and charming character. Located in a desirable area with easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and schools, this cottage is perfect for those looking for a cozy retreat in the heart of one of Wilmington's most vibrant neighborhoods.

1918 Nun St, Wilmington

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100466129 MLS

Welcome Home. This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home is located in the charming Carolina Place community. The well-maintained home was built in 2020 by Ivey Custom Builders. Upon entering the home you will notice the open concept floor plan which is great for entertaining. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, gas range, tiled backsplash, wine fridge and granite countertops The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and attached en-suite with tiled shower and dual vanities. Enjoy your mornings or evenings on your large welcoming front porch! The home also backs up to an alley which allows for off street parking.

2007 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100435299 MLS

Step into the charm of the 1930s with this meticulously renovated bungalow in the highlydesired neighborhood of Ardmore/Carolina Place. Close to downtown, this beautiful home hasbeen restored with attention to detail, featuring generous moldings, wood floors, and antiquedoor hardware. The kitchen boasts custom cabinets, granite counters, and stainless steelappliances. Original French glass doors lead to the dining room. Enjoy the warmth of a brickfireplace in the living area. The owner's suite offers a charming wet-room with double sinks, asoaking tub, and a rainfall showerhead. Enjoy curb appeal, lush landscaping, and a fencedbackyard with stone accents and a custom screened patio. Close to the neighborhood park,local eateries, distilleries, and shops. Featured on the 2008 Azalea Festival Home Tour. Yoursearch is over. Welcome Home!

1914 Nun St, Wilmington

$555,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100533776 MLS

A must see! Wilmington Charm Meets Modern Luxury in Carolina Place. Discover an exquisite home where historic charm is perfectly blended with modern elegance. Located in Carolina Place, one of Wilmington's most desired historic neighborhoods, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence was custom-built in 2007 by the renowned Plantation Building Group and has been meticulously maintained. Step inside to find a welcoming interior adorned with classic hardwood floors, detailed wainscoting, and crisp crown molding. The gourmet kitchen, a chef's delight, was recently enhanced with new additions, and features elegant granite countertops. High 9-foot ceilings create a bright, spacious, and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a large walk-in shower and his-and-her vanities. Upgrades abound, including a bonus room, freshly painted interior and exterior, a new RO water filtration system, and brand-new blinds. The generously sized front porch offers the perfect spot for relaxing. For added convenience and privacy, the home is accessed via a rear alley with rolling gates that lead to a covered carport. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready gem in a prestigious location. Currently used as an Air BnB. Financials available, upon request.

2009 Pender Ave, Wilmington

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100531385 MLS

Charming 3BR/2BA cottage in Carolina Place, built in 2020 by Ivey Custom Builders. This thoughtfully designed home features an open floor plan, hardwood floors, custom details, and a built-in fireplace. The kitchen includes a wet bar, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a classic front porch, fully fenced backyard, and private alley-access parking. Just steps from the Cargo District's restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries, and close to Wallace Park, this home offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and cottage charm in one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods.

2007 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100530360 MLS

Step onto the wrap-around front porch of this 1907 Carolina Place corner-lot classic and feel the blend of history, character, and easy everyday living. Freshly painted inside and out, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home pairs turn-of-the-century craftsmanship with modern updates and hardwood floors throughout. Fans of One Tree Hill will recognize the exterior: it appeared as Karen's home in Seasons 1-6 and later as Lucas and Peyton's. Pop-culture pedigree aside, the layout lives beautifully. The foyer opens to a sitting room, then flows into a light-filled living room. Each has a decorative fireplace as a timeless focal point (sellers have not used them). The renovated eat-in kitchen delivers an inspired mix of style and function with stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, floating shelves, shiplap walls, and butcher block countertops. Three comfortable bedrooms include a refreshed primary suite with a walk-in tile shower. With more than 1,600 square feet, rooms feel open yet defined—perfect for daily routines and effortless gatherings. Location seals it. You're moments to the YMCA and Wallace Park, and minutes to Downtown Wilmington's riverfront, galleries, and dining, plus the creative energy of the Cargo District. In short, this Carolina Place treasure offers a storied façade, a move-in-ready presentation, and thoughtful updates where they matter most—true historic charm paired with modern convenience in one of Wilmington's most beloved neighborhoods. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

1829 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington

$309,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100491289 MLS

Welcome to 1904 Perry Avenue, a charming bungalow nestled in the heart of Carolina Place, one of Wilmington's most beloved neighborhoods! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is brimming with character and perfectly positioned on a quiet, tree-lined avenue that leads directly to the beautiful Wallace Park. Step onto the inviting front porch—a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming space that effortlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort. The home's layout is thoughtfully designed, making the most of every square foot. Located just minutes from Wilmington's vibrant downtown, local shops, and dining, this home offers both convenience and tranquility. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a charming getaway in an unbeatable location, this Carolina Place gem is ready to welcome you home. Selling below appraised value! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Wilmington's history! Schedule your private showing today!

1904 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$464,750

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100492724 MLS

Welcome to this charmingly updated 1912 bungalow nestled in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Carolina Place. As you approach, the inviting large front porch beckons you into a home that artfully blends modern updates with historic intrigue. Original hardwood floors enhance the space, complemented by an open floor plan that's perfect for entertaining. The living room features a decorative fireplace and boasts beautiful high ceilings that flow seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, allowing for an abundance of natural light. The fully renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinets, and elegant granite countertops. This space effortlessly transitions to a fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining guests and complete with a shed for additional storage and an outdoor shower for those days that you're returning home from the beach. This home offers three bedrooms and two beautifully renovated bathrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy for both family and guests. Located conveniently near the cargo district and downtown, this home provides easy access to the airport and local beaches. Take a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood to appreciate the historic charm of Wilmington, while enjoying the vibrant sense of community that the cargo district offers with its diverse dining, entertainment, and shopping options. This bungalow is truly a gem in the heart of Wilmington ready for you to make your own. This home includes significant updates like vinyl windows, 2019 roof, updated plumbing and electric (no active knob and tube). See agent remarks for details.

1909 Pender Ave, Wilmington

$547,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100461684 MLS

Motivated sellers in Carolina Place! Come take a look and let's make a deal. This is the best of both worlds, an almost new home (less than 5 years) in a historic neighborhood. This 3BR/2BTH home on one level blends in so well with the older homes with a rocking chair front porch and the look of older construction. Great floorplan has open living, dining and kitchen areas with thoughtful details throughout. The interior is light and open with high ceilings, tankless water heater, laundry area, wood and tile floors. The kitchen features white cabinets with granite counters, tile backsplash, an island and upscale appliances. The master suite has a large closet and an adjoining tiled bath with double sinks. Fenced front and rear yard with plenty of room for grilling. Enjoy being close to downtown, The Cargo District, end of Days Distillery & Wallace Park. This home is move in ready!

1723 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington

$407,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100472648 MLS

This charming 1932 bungalow in Carolina Place is light and bright and ready to welcome its' new owners. The rocking chair front porch is perfect for meeting your neighbors as they stroll to Wallace Park. The Original hardwoods, windows and moldings are throughout, along with a more modern kitchen and 2 full baths. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened porch off of the dining room or sip on an evening beverage on the back deck. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow from the living room into the dining room and kitchen. This community is highly sought after due to its' location near downtown, The Cargo District and the The Soda Pop District, while being bordered by the beautiful and vast Wallace Park. Meet your neighbors at one of the locations nearby or drive 5 minutes to downtown or 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a quick commute to the airport in less than 10 minutes. Carolina Place is truly one of kind and the neighbors will be ready to welcome you!

2013 Metts Ave, Wilmington

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100413896 MLS

Welcome to a piece of history nestled in the heart of Carolina Place! This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home boasts the timeless charm of 1914 with 12-foot ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors and a classic Queen Anne architectural style while seamlessly blending with modern comforts. Kitchen updates showcase new stainless-steel appliances, including a natural gas range, which adds a contemporary touch to this historic residence. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey with the home. The newer roof, 2-year-old HVAC system, on-demand natural gas water heater, and transferable termite bond offer peace of mind. Outside, the oversized lot has a private fenced backyard which can provide a peaceful oasis, perfect for relaxation. Sip your morning coffee or unwind in the evenings on the rocking chair front porch, where memories are waiting to be made. There is off-street parking, which is hard to find in Carolina Place. You'll experience the convenience of a close-knit community that features sidewalks meandering throughout the neighborhood to a local park. This home proudly carries a Wilmington Historical Foundation plaque, reflecting its significant role in the community's rich history. Any changes to the property do not require approval by a local historic preservation group.

1804 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$356,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100513052 MLS

Welcome to this charming Carolina Place bungalow located on a rare, double lot, on one of the most picturesque streets in Wilmington. This historic home was built in 1944 with a small footprint and with room to grow. The large unfinished attic could be converted into living space and the double lot allows for additional possibilities such as off street parking and/or the addition of a garage/guest house. Carolina Place is a highly sought after neighborhood, due to the location and welcoming community of neighbors. Enjoy being adjacent to the Cargo District, while being within steps of beautiful Walllace Park, with a newly installed playground. The historic downtown and riverfront are less than 2 miles away and Wrightsville Beach is about a 20 minute drive. 2018 Perry Ave. is a rare find and is ready to welcome its' new owners!

2018 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$610,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100517392 MLS

Welcome to this stunning custom-built home, perfectly situated in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Carolina Place. Built in 2015, this home sits gracefully above the street, surrounded by historic properties and timeless charm. Known for its strong sense of community, Carolina Place offers an inviting lifestyle—neighbors gather at Wallace Wade Park, stroll along the sidewalks (often with dogs in tow), and enjoy close proximity to the Cargo District, Soda Pop District, and vibrant downtown Wilmington. From the moment you arrive, this house feels like home. A classic white picket fence frames the beautifully landscaped yard, while the spacious front porch offers the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find architectural details that set this home apart. The galley-style kitchen, equipped with natural gas, is designed for both functionality and style—ideal for preparing meals and entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering privacy from the rest of the home, a generously sized shower, and an abundance of natural light. The cozy living room centers around a gas fireplace, while upstairs features two additional bedrooms, custom built-in shelving, and a landing that leads to a covered balcony overlooking Metts Avenue. Before you step outside to the fenced backyard, discover the built-in dog wash???perfect for pets, beach days, or gardening. This home is truly a rare find in one of Wilmington's most cherished neighborhoods. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours.

2018 Metts Ave, Wilmington

$492,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100526836 MLS

Welcome to 1907 Wolcott Ave., where beach bungalow meets historic charm. This 1950's home is located in the heart of historic downtown's sought after Carolina Place neighborhood. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath home has many updates, yet retains much of it's historic charm. The vaulted ceilings and built in bookshelves in the living room bring a touch of modern, while it retains the original hardwood floors, brick fireplace and arched entry to the rest of the house. The dining room, which is open to the modern kitchen, is great for entertaining and includes a gas range and pantry. Enjoy an additional sink and prep area, adjacent to the stackable washer and dryer in the mudroom. The primary suite is located at the back of the house with vaulted ceilings, an en suite bathroom, a walk in closet and a private entrance to the screened porch. The additional 2 bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom and an additional half bath is located off of the kitchen and dining area. Enjoy meeting your neighbors while sipping a cup of coffee on your front porch or enjoy some privacy on the screened porch or the new deck in the low maintenance, xeriscaped backyard. With an encapsulated crawlspace, complete with a dehumidifier and a termite bond, this home is move in ready and worry free. Carolina Place is known for its welcoming sense of community where neighbors often gather in Wallace Park or meet at a local restaurant or bar in the Cargo District. This location is also very convenient to the Soda Pop District and the Historic Riverfront Downtown, 3.2 miles to Wilmington International Airport and 8.4 miles to beautiful Wrightsville Beach. Showings will begin on August 29, schedule yours now!

1907 Wolcott Ave, Wilmington

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100418533 MLS

Uncover the hidden gem in this fixer-upper, sold as is, located in the sought-after Carolina Place Neighborhood. This home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a charming 200 sqft sunroom. Recently appraised at $385,000. It's an ideal opportunity for investors or DIY enthusiasts eager to personalize their space. Seize the chance to make this property shine with your vision!

2121 Gibson Ave, Wilmington

$530,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100429050 MLS

Step into a piece of history with this meticulously remodeled home, a charming relic of 1921 located in the coveted neighborhood of Carolina Place. Lovingly restored to its former glory yet upgraded to modern standards, this coastal bungalow residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the past without sacrificing contemporary comforts. Carefully rehabilitated to preserve its historic appeal, this complete remodel rivals new construction but with so much more character. The home features quartzite countertops, statement bathroom tile, and pendant lighting. The property also has new roofing, HVAC system, and appliances, providing peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy the convenience of a rare master ensuite, offering a glass enclosed shower, double vanity, and walk-in closet. The petite third bedroom is sized well for a home office, nursery, or guest room. The fenced backyard is a tranquil retreat perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. The new landscaping adds a lush, verdant backdrop to your outdoor gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of urban living with easy access to the Cargo District, Downtown Wilmington Riverfront, shopping, parks, and more. Schedule your showing today and experience the timeless beauty of Carolina Place living.

1816 Perry Ave, Wilmington

$605,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100514965 MLS

**Please submit final and best offers by 6:00pm Wednesday, June 25. **A rare opportunity to own a duplex in the historic Carolina Place neighborhood! This beautiful, light filled home was built in 1912 and was ahead of its' time with the attached guest house, complete with its own kitchen, laundry and bathroom. In the main house you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with original heart pine flooring, tall ceilings and the original windows and trim still remaining. The exterior and interior have both just been repainted and new concrete walkways were just installed. Enjoy sitting on the front porch and meeting neighbors as they go by on their way to Wallace Park. The guest unit is quite spacious and also retains a lot of historic charm with a large living room and bedroom along with a smaller office/den/nursery, attached to the main bedroom. This space also has a small front porch, private screened porch and partially fenced in yard. This home offers many options for its' new owner; live in the main house or guest portion and rent the other, or rent both units, or move your extended family in with you! Both units have a successful rental history when not owner occupied. This location is highly sought after with its close proximity to the Cargo District, Soda Pop District and our historic riverfront downtown, which are all easily accessed by foot, bike or vehicle. This neighborhood is also less than 9 miles to Wrightsville Beach, 15 miles to Carolina Beach and 4 miles to the airport. Carolina Place is ready to welcome its' newest neighbor! Please reach out to listing agent for insight on rentals in the area.

1904 Wolcott Ave, Wilmington

$474,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100387939 MLS

Welcome to this charming, updated 3 bed, 2 full bath, bungalow for sale in the sought after community of Carolina Place! Upon entering the home from the covered front porch, you'll be wowed by the abundance of natural light flooding the open floor plan. Beautiful oak wood flooring highlights the open living, dining and kitchen areas. The kitchen features include granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting above the peninsula with bar-stool seating and a pantry. The primary bedroom is located at the back of the house for maximum privacy and offers a good-sized walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom with double vanity and walk-in tiled shower, and french doors that lead onto the back deck. 2 additional bedrooms are located off the main hallway and share a full, updated bath with tub/ shower. Previous owners did a complete, down to the studs renovation in 2015. Current sellers had the crawl space encapsulated with a dehumidifier and drain added in Sept 2020. 40-year insulated metal roof, exterior attached storage room PLUS coveted off street parking. Carolina Place has it all and is located near the historic downtown area (2 miles), just down the street from our booming Cargo district, and a short walk to Wallace Park. It is only 3 miles to the Wilmington International Airport and 8.5 miles to Wrightsville Beach! This home is currently an active airbnb that had a gross payout of 56k in 2022.

2208 Gibson Ave, Wilmington

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100528129 MLS

*NEWLY UPDATED* with new Reclaimed Antique Heart Pine flooring throughout! Here's your chance to live in a delightful cottage located in a quiet, private, well-sought neighborhood that's within walking distance from Wilmington's popular Cargo District and trendy Soda Pop District. As you step on to its welcoming covered porch, you are invited into a timeless entryway of southern traditional charm! Spacious rooms, high ceilings, vintage decorative fireplaces, three large bedrooms and partially open floor plan make living relaxing and comfortable. Unwind as you view the peaceful outdoors through the original large double hung windows, providing a quiet escape from the busyness of downtown, but convenient to nearby shops and restaurants only minutes away. The master bedroom features a claw foot bathtub en suite, and the kitchen is the center of activity in this classic bungalow. Added amenities are off street parking, fenced in backyard and a back porch that allows you to privately extend your living space in nature - ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying fresh air. Wallace Park is also a pleasant stroll away, offering green space, playgrounds, and a peaceful retreat close to home.

1706 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington

$457,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100487524 MLS

Step into a piece of history with this enchanting 1912 bungalow, where classic charm meets modern convenience. Nestled in sought-after Carolina Place, this home seamlessly blends its vintage character with contemporary updates, offering a unique living experience. Original hardwood floors, period moldings, and a delightful front porch exude timeless appeal. The sun filled living room has French doors that open to a large dining room with vintage inspired details. Kitchen has been updated with modern appliances. Year-round sunporch makes a great office or playroom. Spiral steps lead up to the second-floor master bedroom or a media room. Beautifully landscaped backyard is fully fenced with a new deck, quant patio area and a shed. Don't miss out on the chance to make this classic gem your new home.

1911 Pender Ave, Wilmington

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100528980 MLS

This charming cottage located in Carolina Place, one of the highly sought after areas, has an open floor plan, 3 bedrooms, custom hardwood floors and plenty of light. The living room has a vaulted ceiling, fenced backyard and has access to an alleyway that could provide for additional parking. The neighborhood is walking distance to the popular cargo district, also near the Historic District, area beaches and shopping districts.

2105 Gibson Ave, Wilmington

$435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100522970 MLS

***DON'T SLEEP ON THIS CHARMING BUNGALOW IN CAROLINA PLACE AND BOOK YOUR SHOWING NOW.*** This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been thoughtfully updated over the last year with the intent to own and is not your typical fixer-upper. As you enter the light-filled home, you will appreciate the attention to detail the owners put into every single element, from the beautiful light fixtures, tastefully updated kitchen that comes with a custom built-in banquette, wine cooler, built-in fridge and freezer, to the updated bathrooms with gorgeous terracotta tiles in the primary and secondary bathroom along with a large soaking tub and stylish double vanities in the primary bathroom and a tiled walk-in shower in the secondary bathroom. Make this historic cottage your own with peace of mind that updates like all the electrical, plumbing upgraded to PEX pipes, steel roof with gutters and rain barrels, and new windows have all been taken care of in 2024. The historic charm remains with some of the original hardwood floors, and the selection of doorknobs. Future homeowners will enjoy the spacious corner double-lot, a shed for your gardening tools, as well as the location that is within walking distance to local breweries and restaurants. Popular spots like the Cargo and the Soda Pop District are around a mile from the home, Downtown Wilmington is about 2 miles from the home, the closest hospital is about 2.5 miles, the airport 3.5 miles, and Wrightsville Beach is about 8 miles from this home's location, yet you are still tucked away in a quiet neighborhood with limited traffic and sidewalks for an evening stroll close to neighborhood parks. ***Ask your agent for a detailed list of updates and how you can get up to $3,000 in closing credits for qualified buyers when using the preferred lender.***

2121 Gibson Ave, Wilmington

$685,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100494295 MLS

Charming and full of character, this beautifully updated home in the sought-after Carolina Place neighborhood blends historic charm with modern convenience. Featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, and thoughtfully restored original details such as trim, molding, and windows, this home retains its timeless appeal. It offers three bedrooms plus a versatile study that can serve as a fourth bedroom, gym, studio, or multi-generational living space. Recent updates include a stunning new sunroom with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a newly added laundry room, and a durable metal roof for long-term peace of mind. Ample off-street parking is a rare find in this desirable area. Located near downtown Wilmington, local parks, shopping, and dining, this home is a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern upgrades. Don't miss the opportunity to own a truly special piece of Wilmington's history.

1823 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington

$470,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100504754 MLS

Step into this beautifully preserved piece of Wilmington history. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is located in the historic Carolina Place neighborhood. Built in 1913 and thoughtfully renovated this home blends timeless character with modern upgrades. Historical touches like original plank ceilings and walls, transoms, glass doorknobs throughout and areas of original hardwood flooring blend historical charm and character. The alley access provides 1 off-street parking spaces in addition to the rare oversized detached 1 car garage/flex space. Natural light fills this home through the recently installed solar tubes and the open concept design combines the kitchen and living area for a seamless living space. The primary suite features a spacious walk-in tile shower, modern double vanity and custom walk-in closet while the secondary bedrooms share a unique walkthrough tiled tub/shower combo—each with its own private vanity space. Relax or swing on the inviting front porch or entertain on the brick courtyard patio surrounded by low maintenance native pollinator friendly plants found in the beautiful landscape. Additional highlights include fresh interior & exterior paint, newly refaced kitchen cabinets, refinished kitchen flooring, reverse osmosis water filter and keyless entry. Conveniently located near downtown Wilmington, Wallace Park, Burnt Mill Creek, Cargo District, Port City Java, and nearby bike paths with Cross City Trail access. Don't miss your chance to own a true piece of Wilmington history with modern amenities in one of the city's most welcoming neighborhoods.

2111 Gibson Ave, Wilmington

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100513513 MLS

Stunning 1915 bungalow in the heart of Carolina Place! Set back nicely from Market Street, right in the midst of historic Wilmington, this 2 bed, 1 bath home is the perfect combination of preserved character and modern updates. With curb appeal for days, the manicured and fenced front yard invites you along the path up to the glorious, full front porch. Enjoy a cup of coffee while you greet passersby or simply take in the surroundings. As you enter through the grand new speak-easy front door, you'll be impressed with the functional, large living space. Continue into the impressive, thoughtfully designed kitchen, and you'll find several noteworthy details, including a new sink faucet, built-in oven, natural gas stove with chimney hood, and ample storage space. Two spacious bedrooms share the eclectic bathroom, with antique vanity, clawfoot tub and tiled shower. The newly enclosed master closet with sliding door offers generous walk-in space with laundry. Step out the back door and into your own private garden retreat. The newer deck was completely rebuilt, along with the gorgeous fence and gate. You'll enjoy endless hours in this backyard haven. This home has had no detail spared, as many significant updates have been done ''behind the scenes''- crawlspace encapsulation with dehumidifier, insulation, and lighting; HVAC system and ductwork; Rinnai tankless water heater; siding/trim and full exterior paint; and the list goes on. Private off-street alleyway parking is accessible behind the home. Located in sought-after Carolina Place, you'll love being steps from Wallace Park, Port City Java, Crofton's Pretzels, the Cargo District and more. Come experience this wonderfully preserved historic gem.

2008 Market St, Wilmington

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