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1417 Queen St, Wilmington
$798,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100614936 MLS
Welcome to 1417 Queen Street, where timeless charm meets modern updates in the heart of Wilmington! Perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot, this beautifully updated 1950s brick home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an unbeatable location just steps from the vibrant Cargo District and minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington. Offering the perfect combination of character, functionality, and convenience, this home is being sold fully furnished, making it a truly turnkey opportunity! Step inside to discover beautiful solid oak hardwood floors, inviting living spaces, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and ample counter space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. With four generously sized bedrooms, the flexible floor plan offers endless possibilities, including the option to utilize the fourth bedroom as a second living area, home office, or guest retreat. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing escape, complete with a custom walk-in closet and an updated, accessible en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity and beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Each space has been designed to balance the home's original character with the comforts of modern living. Outside, the private backyard offers the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Wilmington's beautiful coastal weather. A spacious deck with ramp access creates an inviting outdoor living area, while the additional storage shed provides convenient space for tools, beach gear, and more. Location is everything, and this home delivers! Enjoy being just moments from the Cargo District's popular restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and local boutiques, with Historic Downtown Wilmington's Riverwalk, shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. Plus, both Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach are within an easy drive, allowing you to enjoy everything coastal living has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or a furnished investment opportunity, 1417 Queen Street offers a rare combination of historic charm, modern convenience, and an incredible Wilmington location. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautifully updated home your own!

1417 Queen St, Wilmington

743 Finley Pl, Wilmington
$3,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100613909 MLS
In the heart of historic Forest Hills, this proposed custom residence by PBC Design + Build combines classic Southern architecture with modern living on a beautiful homesite with mature trees and natural topography. Created specifically for this setting, the design complements the surrounding neighborhood while offering something distinctly its own. With 3,694 heated square feet, the floor plan includes five bedrooms, with a main-level primary suite and second downstairs bedroom with a full bath. The kitchen features an oversized island and walk-in pantry, while a convenient drop zone adds everyday functionality. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a media room, loft, and private bonus room ideal for an office or gym. An EV charger and 24kW whole-home generator add convenience and peace of mind. Outdoor living includes a screened porch with a fireplace and heater for year-round enjoyment, along with plans for an infinity-edge waterfall pool with sun shelf and outdoor shower, overlooking peaceful wooded views. The three-car garage could also feature a cabana-style third bay opening toward the pool, creating additional space for entertaining. What sets this property apart is its architectural identity, natural setting, and thoughtful details. It's a home with a point of view, created for someone who appreciates individuality and the chance to make something truly their own. If that sounds like you, this is a property worth exploring.

743 Finley Pl, Wilmington

215 Keaton Ave, Wilmington
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612937 MLS
Charming Brick Home with Detached Two-Bedroom Garage Apartment in Brookwood! A rare opportunity to own two separate living spaces on one property in one of Wilmington's established neighborhoods! Located in the desirable Brookwood community, 215 Keaton Avenue offers the perfect combination of classic charm, versatility, and income-producing potential. The main residence is a charming, single-story brick home featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming living room with a fireplace, a dedicated dining area, and a screened-in porch perfect for enjoying Wilmington's coastal climate. What truly sets this property apart is the detached, two-story garage apartment. The ground level features two garage bays offering valuable parking and storage space, while the upper level includes a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom living space with its own kitchen and living area. This unique setup provides incredible flexibility for rental income, extended family, guests, or a private retreat. Situated on approximately 0.29 acres, the property offers generous outdoor space and convenient off-street parking. Its central Wilmington location puts you just minutes from downtown, local restaurants, shopping, parks, and area beaches. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with supplemental rental income, a multigenerational living arrangement, or an investment property with two separate living spaces, 215 Keaton Avenue presents an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Wilmington.

215 Keaton Ave, Wilmington

2901 Oleander Dr, Wilmington
$1,649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100609766 MLS
**Timeless Southern Charm Meets Modern Luxury in the Heart of Wilmington!** Set on nearly an acre, this picturesque Southern estate seamlessly blends classic character with modern conveniences. Thoughtfully remodeled and extensively updated, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of historic charm, modern amenities, and outdoor living. Interior highlights include a bright sunroom overlooking the expansive backyard, a traditional wood-paneled study, a pass-through butler's pantry, and a spacious bonus room off the kitchen. The renovated kitchen features a professional Wolf range, while the living room's gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space. Upstairs, the owner's suite offers two walk-in closets, along with two additional bedrooms. Outdoor living takes center stage in the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard, where mature oak and magnolia trees frame a garden-inspired retreat with fountains, a large brick patio, fire pit, and a heated gunite saltwater pool. A newly added pool room and a detached, oversized two-car garage with alley access enhance the property's versatility and entertaining potential. Extensive improvements in 2023-2024 include new sewer and water lines, buried electric and internet cables, two new HVAC systems, basement ductwork and moisture barrier, upgraded electrical service, a tankless water heater, whole-house generator, lawn stormwater drainage and irrigation, landscape lighting, extensive landscaping, new split-system units in the pool room and craft room, and an ADT alarm system with Ring cameras. A gas line serves the stove, living room fireplace, tankless water heater, and generator. Additional improvements in 2025-2026 include a replacement sunroom roof, fresh exterior paint, repaired and replaced exterior woodwork, and the installation of the living room gas fireplace. Ideally located near Cape Fear Country Club and the hospital, approximately 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and 15 minutes from Wrightsville Beach, this remarkable estate offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and convenience in one of Wilmington's most desirable settings.

2901 Oleander Dr, Wilmington

805 Rosemont Ave, Wilmington
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100607600 MLS
Centrally located in an established neighborhood just 1.5 miles from UNCW, this move-in ready 1,044 sq ft, 2 bedroom, 1 full bath home offers a wonderful opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you're searching for a place to call home, a low-maintenance Wilmington getaway, or an addition to your rental portfolio, this property offers flexibility and an unbeatable location. The front porch with new decking and rails (2026) welcomes you home. Inside, hardwood floors extend through the living room, hallway, and both bedrooms, with tile floors in the kitchen. The large rear sunroom is a particularly inviting feature, providing additional space to unwind, enjoy your morning coffee, or simply take in views of the private backyard. Situated on a generous, .24 acre lot, the property offers mature landscaping, plenty of outdoor space to enjoy, and a sense of privacy. A rear deck with new decking and railing (2026) provides another spot for outdoor relaxation, while the detached one-car garage offers additional room for a workshop, hobbies, or storage. Several recent improvements have already been completed, including fresh interior paint (2026), new kitchen countertops and range hood (2026), a new crawlspace vapor barrier (2026), and a newer roof installed in 2023. Enjoy an active, convenient lifestyle with Empie Park and Mothers Park Playground just 0.2 miles away and UNCW only 1.5 miles from your doorstep. Historic Downtown Wilmington is approximately 3.5 miles, while Wrightsville Beach is just 7 miles from home. From morning walks in the park to afternoons at the beach and evenings exploring downtown, so much of what makes Wilmington special is within easy reach. With its central location, spacious .24 acre lot, recent improvements, and potential for additional value through future updates, this charming home is an appealing opportunity for buyers looking to get into the Wilmington market without breaking the bank!

805 Rosemont Ave, Wilmington

1005 Queen St, Wilmington
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607342 MLS
LOCATION ! LOCATION ! LOCATION! BRAND-NEW CONSTRUCTION IN 2026 -- COMPLETELY REBUILT FROM THE GROUND UP! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 1005 Queens St offers the feel, quality, and peace of mind of a truly new home. The previous structure was removed, leaving nothing but the land--everything you see today was newly built in 2026. Step inside to discover modern finishes throughout, including beautiful granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, brand-new appliances, and thoughtfully designed bathrooms with an elegant, contemporary feel. The spacious primary suite features a luxurious bathroom designed with accessibility in mind, including handicap-accessible features for added comfort and convenience. Location is everything, and this property delivers! Enjoy being just minutes from Downtown Wilmington, where you can experience concerts, restaurants, the Riverwalk, entertainment, nightlife, and the charm of Wilmington's historic district. Spend the evening enjoying a great dinner followed by a relaxing walk through the historic streets. Plus, Wrightsville Beach is approximately 20 minutes away, giving you easy access to some of the area's most desirable coastal attractions. Whether you're looking for a beautiful new home, an investment property, or an opportunity to be close to everything Wilmington has to offer, this property deserves your attention. NEW CONSTRUCTION + PRIME LOCATION + MODERN FINISHES = AN OPPORTUNITY YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!

1005 Queen St, Wilmington

1409 Wooster St, Wilmington
$288,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100604742 MLS
Historic charm meets modern peace of mind in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Wilmington's sought-after Cargo District. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its original character, this home features the upgrades buyers value most, including updated electrical and plumbing, crawlspace subfloor and structural beam repairs with full crawlspace remediation, a new HVAC system, newer roof, newer water heater, and newer appliances. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout a bright, open layout accented by exposed brick, vintage metal window awnings, fresh interior paint accents, and timeless architectural details. The spacious primary suite offers an oversized walk-in closet rarely found in homes of this era. A generous second bedroom includes a large closet and built-in desk nook, while the third bedroom with French doors provides flexibility as a guest room, office, or creative space. The remodeled bathroom showcases designer tile that perfectly blends the home's historic character with modern style. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard shaded by mature pecan and magnolia trees, a welcoming front porch, off-street parking, and the added convenience of potential rear access from the Queen Street alley. Located just steps from the Cargo District's popular coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, boutiques, galleries, arcade, and monthly market, and only two blocks from the vibrant Castle Street Arts & Antiques District. Downtown Wilmington's Riverwalk, Greenfield Lake Park, and area beaches are all just minutes away. With major structural and mechanical updates already completed, this home offers the character of a historic bungalow without the uncertainty of many older homes. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!

1409 Wooster St, Wilmington

124 S 29th St, Wilmington
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601645 MLS
Gorgeous brick townhomes like this rarely come on the market, making this a truly special find! Located in the desirable Octavia community, this end-unit, spacious two-story townhome offers an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, and location. Featuring three oversized bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile floor plan ideal for a primary residence or investment property. The main level features a generously sized living room, separate dining room, kitchen, and half bath, complemented by beautiful hardwood floors and large windows that fill the home with natural light. A charming front porch provides a welcoming spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood, while the back deck offers additional outdoor living space. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry room. The generous bedroom sizes and thoughtful floor plan make this an especially attractive investment opportunity, with an ideal setup for three professional tenants to comfortably share the home. The layout is equally well suited for a primary residence, offering plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or simply room to spread out. The HOA provides exceptional value and includes lawn maintenance, the master insurance policy, termite bond, and the roof, which was replaced in 2020. The front porch is also pressure washed twice a year, helping keep the exterior looking its best. Numerous recent improvements add to the appeal, including a new hot water heater in 2025, new refrigerator in 2024, new microwave in 2026, and an upstairs HVAC system replaced within the past two years. For additional peace of mind, the seller is also offering a 2-10 Home Warranty. Conveniently situated near downtown Wilmington, Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center, ILM Airport, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Popular local favorite Indochine is just around the corner, adding to the appeal of this incredibly convenient location. The location is hard to beat! A rare brick end-unit townhome offering exceptional space, a flexible floor plan, valuable HOA coverage, and a fantastic location. Whether you're looking for a smart investment or a wonderful place to call home, this one truly deserves a closer look. Don't miss this opportunity and call today to schedule your private showing!

124 S 29th St, Wilmington

329 Wayne Dr, Wilmington
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100600448 MLS
Classic bungalow character meets a polished, modern renovation. This 1950s home has been updated top to bottom, so it's move-in ready without losing the charm of its original design. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,617 square feet of heated living space. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, creating a clean, low-maintenance look. The living room centers on an electric fireplace, giving you cozy ambiance without the upkeep of a traditional fireplace. The renovated kitchen features Shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and durable leathered granite countertops, making it as practical for weeknight dinners as it is for hosting friends. New windows welcome natural light and contribute to improved efficiency, while brand-new faucets and fixtures carry the fresh, updated look throughout the home. Outside, updated board-and-batten detailing adds crisp curb appeal while complementing the bungalow's classic lines. Off-street parking provides everyday convenience. Downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, and dining are all close by. Beaumont Park, a 4.1-acre neighborhood park with a playground, picnic shelters, and basketball courts, is within walking distance. Fully renovated, stylish, and low-maintenance, this home is ready for its next owner! 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.

329 Wayne Dr, Wilmington

2302 Camellia Dr, Wilmington
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599619 MLS
**Back on the market due to change in buyer circumstances - inspection reports available to share - don't miss this opportunity to make this exceptionally well maintained charmer yours!** Welcome to this exceptionally maintained 3BR/2BA home, nestled on a high, meticulously landscaped lot in the desirable Country Club Pines community. Offering charming curb appeal and an unbeatable central location, this home is just minutes from all Wilmington has to offer! From the moment you arrive, the thoughtful care and pride of ownership are evident. The front gardens are thoughtfully cultivated with a mix of mature ornamentals, fruiting plants, herbs, and seasonal vegetables. Inside, original hardwood floors, classic details and an abundance of natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with character. The functional floor plan offers spacious bedrooms, two full baths and a comfortable living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The sunny kitchen features white cabinetry, tile flooring and classic subway tile backsplash. Outside, the beautifully manicured grounds are complemented by generous off-street parking and a wired detached garage offering excellent storage, workshop or hobby space. A full irrigation system is supplied by a deep well with a new pump and controller installed in 2025. Notable improvements include replacement windows (2004), garage roof (2020), main house roof (2022), plantation shutters (2026), new dehumidifier (2026) and replacement of the main water line to the home (2024). Beautifully cared for and full of character, this special property offers the perfect combination of charm, location and outdoor appeal. Schedule your private showing today!

2302 Camellia Dr, Wilmington

522 S Kerr Ave Unit Apt 32, Wilmington
$150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598070 MLS ⋅ Candlewyck BLDG.
Here's an affordable opportunity to invest in a convenient Wilmington location with plenty of potential to make it your own. Located in Candlewyck, this second-floor condo offers easy access to UNC-W, downtown Wilmington, and Wrightsville Beach, making it a practical option for an investment property, first purchase, or low-maintenance home based near some of the area's most popular destinations. The condo features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing a functional layout for occupants or guests. All appliances convey with the property, including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer, helping simplify the transition for a new owner. At the rear of the unit, a private balcony overlooks a natural setting and provides an outdoor spot to relax or enjoy a little fresh air. The interior also offers plenty of opportunity for updates and personalization. With the chance to improve finishes and make changes over time, buyers may be able to add value while creating a space that better fits their needs or investment goals. With its accessible price point, convenient location, included appliances, and potential for added equity through updates, this Candlewyck condo is an appealing opportunity for buyers looking to invest in the Wilmington market. 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.

522 S Kerr Ave Unit Apt 32, Wilmington

318 Colonial Dr, Wilmington
$895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100598017 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated Forest Hills residence on Colonial Drive, offering 2,747 square feet of comfortable and versatile living space in one of Wilmington's most desirable locations. The home features four comfortable bedrooms, including a private primary suite with a spa-like bath with a heated floor and generous walk-in closet. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home combines classic character with modern comfort. The gourmet-style kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, while the inviting living room features a fireplace and built-in bookshelves. Additional living spaces include a private office, family room, formal dining room, and breakfast room, providing plenty of flexibility for work, relaxation, and gatherings. A screened-in porch overlooks the fenced backyard and connects to a private patio, creating wonderful spaces for outdoor entertaining. The property's mature trees and established landscaping provide a beautiful sense of privacy and complement the classic Forest Hills setting. Recent improvements include an updated roof, windows, lighting, and bathrooms. Adding to the appeal is a separate building featuring a workshop and a stylish speakeasy-inspired gathering space--a unique bonus that provides an exceptional setting for entertaining, hobbies, or a private retreat. Ideally located on Colonial Drive in Forest Hills, this home offers easy access to Downtown Wilmington, Midtown, area beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment. A rare combination of updated living spaces, timeless character, outdoor privacy, and a one-of-a-kind detached gathering space.

318 Colonial Dr, Wilmington

521 Wayne Dr, Wilmington
$979,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596227 MLS
Award winning Dogwood Design and Development presents this private, serene, and completely reimagined 1 acre creek front retreat offering a rare blend of design, space and setting. From the moment you enter, soaring cathedral ceilings with custom beams create a dramatic yet inviting living space, anchored by beautifully refinished original oak floors. The heart of the home is a stunning, oversized kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a custom wood range hood, a 48 inch gas stove and thoughtfully curated finishes that balance warmth and sophistication. A newly added primary suite showcases exceptional design with a custom tile bathroom, designer vanity, and an expansive walk-in closet. The primary bedroom itself is a true retreat with high ceilings and serene views overlooking the creek. Located in the established tree lined Forest Hills area in the sought after Beaumont neighborhood is all the charm and privacy you have been waiting for. There is an adorable bridge over the spring fed creek that brings you even more land! It truly feels like a private nature preserve in your own back yard with a family of bad owls, blue birds, blue herons, wood ducks, deer, turtles, and crawdads. A private side porch just off the kitchen creates the perfect space for quiet mornings or even gatherings. Every detail has been intentionally curated to maximize both function and style. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home with character, privacy, and elevated design in a truly special setting. You are just minutes from historic downtown, the hospital, 15 minutes from Wrightsville beach tucked into a private sought-after enclave. Please make sure buyers are pre-approved before showings.

521 Wayne Dr, Wilmington

1801 Nun St, Wilmington
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595916 MLS
There's something special about a 1925 cottage that has been lovingly updated without losing its personality. Located in the sought after neighborhood of Ardmore, this one takes it a step further with a beautifully renovated interior and a private backyard. Offering 1,254 square feet of single-story living, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home showcases character alongside an impressive list of updates. Hardwood floors run throughout the main living space, while wainscoting in the dining room and hallway, updated lighting, and carefully selected finishes add personality. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop with a vent hood and a brand new refrigerator, an abundance of counter and cabinet space (including pull-out cabinetry), and new cabinet hardware. The kitchen overlooks the formal dining room and flows directly into the living room. The bedrooms offer even more thoughtful details. One bedroom features built-in closets, drawers, and floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, while a second bedroom is an ideal flex space with a built-in queen-size Murphy bed with side tables, an armoire, and a built in desk /office space. The primary suite includes a custom closet installed in 2021 while both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated. The guest bath was updated in 2024 with a new tub, vanity, toilet, fixtures, marble flooring, porcelain tile walls, lighting, mirror, and window coverings. The primary bath received a complete renovation in 2025, including a new shower, vanity, toilet, fixtures, marble tile flooring, porcelain tile walls, recessed medicine cabinet, upgraded lighting, and glass shower enclosure with protective coating. One of the property's most exciting features is the fully transformed 27x14 detached garage, upgraded into a heated and cooled office/flex space. This space features insulation, drywall, mini-split HVAC, LVP flooring, beadboard ceiling, recessed lighting, and two windows. Whether you need a dedicated home office, creative studio, gym, hobby room, or simply additional flexible space, this is a rare and incredibly useful bonus. Outside, the fully fenced private backyard feels like an extension of the home, with a patio, deck, grassy area, mature trees and landscaping, storage shed, and freestanding pergola. It offers plenty of room to entertain, relax, garden, or simply enjoy the Carolina sunshine. Even better, the rear driveway provides off-street parking for two cars, a rare find in this location. Behind the scenes, the home has also received substantial improvements, including a fully encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier, tankless water heater, whole-house filtration system, additional kitchen-sink filtration, French drain system, and new attic fans installed in 2025. And then there's the location. From this corner lot, you're less than a 10 minute walk to the Cargo District, Fermental, and End of Days Distilling, putting some of Wilmington's favorite restaurants, breweries, shops, and gathering spots close at hand. Downtown Wilmington and the Riverwalk are approximately two miles away, while Novant Health and ILM Airport are just 8-9 minutes from home. Mini-split unit installation in detached garage does not have a permit.

1801 Nun St, Wilmington

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