Historic District Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale in Wilmington, NC

**Historic Elegance Meets Southern Charm: The CW Worth House (Circa 1893)** Step into a living piece of Wilmington's rich history with this beautifully preserved Queen Anne style estate, nestled in the heart of the National Register Historic District. Built in 1893, this architectural masterpiece seamlessly balances the grandeur of the Victorian era with modern comfort, offering an expansive layout of 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms across its beautifully maintained levels. From the moment you arrive, the striking exterior details and wonderfully manicured, lush landscaping establish a commanding presence. Inside, you are greeted by soaring ceilings, intricate vintage trim work, and amazing, gleaming hardwood floors that flow effortlessly from room to room, bathed in abundance of natural light. The sprawling floor plan offers a rare blend of private retreats and generous gathering spaces, perfect for hosting grand events or enjoying quiet moments. Located just steps from the vibrant Downtown Wilmington Riverwalk, this property places you at the epicenter of local culture. Wander through the neighborhood's 230-plus historic blocks via a self-guided stroll or a horse-drawn carriage ride, or step out your front door to enjoy immediate access to premier shopping, fine dining, lively pubs, and eclectic retail stores. If you envision a magnificent private residence, the CW Worth House stands as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's storied history.

412 S 3rd St, Wilmington

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100590081 MLS

You are invited to enjoy the character of this quintessential, historic bungalow alongside today's modern conveniences. This home perfectly captures the vintage architectural soul of downtown Wilmington. Spanning over 1,000 sq ft, this delightful 3 bed, 1 bath home features original hardwoods that flow seamlessly throughout the living area and bedrooms with LVP in the kitchen. The backyard is expansive at 0.13 acre allowing for off street parking behind the home and a blank slate ready for you to create your own imaginative outdoor living space and/or plant a garden. Large covered porches front and back! Washer/dyrer hook ups. Location is everything, and this property places you just minutes from the absolute best that Wilmington has to offer. Leave your keys behind and take a short jaunt to the award-winning Wilmington Riverwalk along the Cape Fear River, where spectacular sunsets, scenic boat tours, and premier waterfront dining await. In the Historic District you are deeply immersed in the city's rich culture, sitting just blocks from iconic landmarks, local theater, craft breweries, and live music, boutique shopping right around the corner, and when you want to swap the historic brick streets for the ocean breeze, you are only a short distance to the pristine sands of area beaches!

312 Mcrae St, Wilmington

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100587976 MLS

Welcome to 109 Church Street, a rare downtown duplex offering timeless character, exceptional flexibility, and an unbeatable location. The property features two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath residences, one upstairs and one downstairs, making it ideal for multi-generational living, long-term rentals, or future short-term rental opportunities. Whether you're looking to owner-occupy while generating rental income or add a prime investment property to your portfolio, this charming residence checks all the boxes. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and the kind of historic charm that simply can't be replicated. Every room reflects the warmth and character that make Wilmington's historic homes so desirable. Step outside and discover your own private urban oasis. Relax downstairs on the inviting rocking chair front porch, unwind on the upstairs screened porch, or enjoy the secluded deck nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees. Meandering brick walkways lead through beautifully landscaped grounds, highlighted by a tranquil koi pond that creates a peaceful retreat just steps from the vibrant downtown scene. Best of all, you're within an easy distance of everything historic Downtown Wilmington has to offer including award-winning restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutique shopping, live music, the Riverwalk, theaters, galleries, and year-round festivals. Whether you're searching for a home with built-in income potential or a standout investment in one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods, 109 Church Street offers a rare combination of location, versatility, and undeniable charm.

109 Church St, Wilmington

$249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100586295 MLS ⋅ Historic District BLDG.

Rare opportunity to own a turnkey condo with deeded on-site parking in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District. Located on the second floor of The Livery, a beautifully restored early-1900s horse stable, this unique residence blends historic charm with modern convenience. Just one block from the Riverwalk and close proximity to downtown restaurants, shops, entertainment, and nightlife, the location is hard to beat. With a proven track record as a successful vacation rental, this condo offers an excellent opportunity for a personal getaway, investment property, or full-time residence in one of downtown Wilmington's most distinctive buildings.

118 Dock St Unit Apt 8, Wilmington

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100583909 MLS

Do not miss this beautiful duplex in the heart of Wilmington's stunning historic district. This lovely home has been divided into two two bedroom, one bath units, each with their own private back deck and access to the spacious backyard, but it could easily be converted back into a stately single home. With metal roof, high ceilings, large windows, great light, updated kitchens and bathrooms, it is easy walking distance to all that downtown has to offer, yet tucked away on a quiet sleepy street among the other historic beauties. Here is your chance to grab it up before someone else does. The upstairs unit is currently rented for $1650/month and the downstairs unit was rented until recently. This can also be a smart investment property, good for solid long term rentals or quicker turn around.

608 Orange St, Wilmington

$359,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100581558 MLS ⋅ Historic District BLDG.

One bedroom, one bathroom SPACIOUS condo in the heart of the Historic District in downtown Wilmington. Large windows throughout and high ceilings add to the spacious feel of this home. The condo features modern updates to the kitchen and bathroom while keeping that nostalgic character with many brick walls. The building has a secure entrance and elevator. Furnishings inside the condo are included. The location is walkable to everything downtown offers: the scenic Riverwalk, restaurants, bars, shops, theaters, galleries, tours, cruises, and the Live Oak Bank Pavilion. It's a 20-to-30-minute drive to Wrightsville, Carolina or Kure Beach. Make this retreat yours and you'll never miss another Cape Fear River Sunset.

304 N Front St Unit Unit B, Wilmington

$300,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100480595 MLS ⋅ Historic District BLDG.

Terrific investment opportunity in the heart of downtown. SHORT TERM RENTALS ALLOWED! Don't miss this 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in The Tarrymore is located in the middle of historic downtown Wilmington. Great rental history! Unit comes fully furnished and has gorgeous hardwood floors, granite, rocking chair porch looking out over the City Club and terrific common area with free laundry. Amazing potential for a Wilmington getaway that will make money when you can't use it! A few doors down from New Anthem Brewery and 2 blocks to the Riverwalk but out of the noisy downtown fray! Don't miss this opportunity! HOA includes water and sewer.

102 S 2nd St Unit Unit 209, Wilmington

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100408361 MLS

This charming Victorian home is located on one of the most desirable streets in the Historic District. It blends the charm of the historic district and modern conveniences. Hardwood floors lead you through generous sized rooms, 2369 heated sq feet, 3-bedrooms, 2.5 baths, three fireplaces and soaring 10' ceilings. The main level consists of a foyer, formal living room, den, formal dining, pantry, kitchen, breakfast nook and half bath. Upstairs are three bedrooms, 2 full baths and great storage. The property is move in ready with fresh paint on the interior and exterior. Outside, you'll find a screened porch and a large, wraparound deck that overlooks the fully fenced and professionally landscaped back yard. Outside is the perfect place for relaxing, entertaining, and a fun and safe haven for the fur babies. A home warranty is included. Wilmington boasts sidewalks on the lovely tree-lined streets where you can explore nearby parks, landmarks, & all that downtown has to offer. Located in a quiet neighborhood setting but with close proximity to restaurants & entertainment. Only 2 blocks to the Cape Fear riverwalk, minutes to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

212 Nun St, Wilmington

$618,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100462608 MLS

Step back in time and experience the enchanting charm of this historic Victorian-style home, perfectly situated in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District. Located on a serene cobblestone street and surrounded by mature trees, this home offers the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern luxury. This home is just steps away from Wilmington's vibrant Riverwalk and the best that Downtown Wilmington has to offer, including fine dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. The current owners have meticulously preserved the home's historic integrity while enhancing its unique character. The charming front porch is the ideal spot to relax and unwind, offering a peaceful view of the beautiful tree-lined street. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated chef's kitchen, featuring an AGA range and modern amenities that make cooking a delight. Recently remodeled, the primary bathroom now features a spacious walk-in shower with digital temperature controls, offering a spa-like experience at home. The tankless water heater ensures endless hot water for your comfort. Both HVAC systems were replaced in 2023 insuring you will be comfortable year round The expansive paver brick patio and deck provide a perfect setting for outdoor entertaining. Schedule your showing today!

203 Church St, Wilmington

$635,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100463654 MLS

Just steps from the award-winning Wilmington Riverwalk (but notably NOT in a flood zone), 513 S Front St is fully updated with 4 bedrooms & 3 full modern baths, including a bed & bath on the first level — a unicorn for homes of this vintage. Original hardwoods, paneled staircase, high ceilings, bay windows, and 4 fireplaces with carved wood mantle pieces are just some of the original details in this Victorian classic. Relax on your storybook front porch and up/down covered back porches to watch the sun rise and set over lush but low maintenance gardens. Brick & gravel paths lead to a storage shed and down a shared driveway easement to your 3 private parking spaces at the back of the property. This home is a true example of old-meets-new. Updates and improvements 2019-24: Exterior painted and sealed, plantation shutters on all windows, full interior painted, new upstairs bathroom, new A/C heater unit in attic, new washer, new water heater, upgraded landscaping, and a full kitchen w/new cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless appliances incl Whirlpool 30'' gas cooktop, LG smart wifi dishwasher, LG French door counter-depth refrigerator, LG 30'' electric convection combination wall oven w/microwave & infrared heating, and a water purification system for drinking water. The Historic Joseph Loughlin House (1909) was built for the Secretary/Treasurer of New Hanover Transit Company, a Primary Developer of Carolina Beach, an Infantry Captain, who was killed in France during WWI. Come be a part of this home's special story.

513 S Front St, Wilmington

$878,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100421854 MLS

Nestled on a corner lot in the heart of downtown, this 4 bed 3.5 bath fully restored historic home is a true gem that blends timeless victorian charm with modern luxury. The restoration was executed with a commitment to preserving the authenticity of the home, adhering to the high standards in historic preservation. Admire the intricate craftsmanship of the original hardwood floors, fireplaces, wainscoting, soaring 10ft+ ceilings, decorative trim and doors, windows, and claw foot tubs that tell a story of a different time. This home showcases a multitude of features, including all new electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems ensuring comfort and reliability. The heart of this historic home is in the gourmet kitchen. The elegant farmhouse-style sink, custom cabinetry with glass uppers, floating shelves, built-in wine rack, quartz and marble countertops, spacious island, 36in duel fuel gas range, pot filler and custom hood creates a captivating setting for hosting gatherings and making thoughtfully prepared meals. High-end appliances complement the historic aesthetic, ensuring a perfect blend of style and function. Each bedroom tells a unique story with its architectural details. With a bedroom located on the first floor, this home offers versatile sleeping arrangements. All bathrooms have been fully renovated with custom traditional style vanities, mirrors, electrical and plumbing fixtures. The restored claw foot tubs and new floor to ceiling tiled showers are truly captivating. The closets throughout the residence offer ample space, equipped with ventilated wood shelving and the option for customization. Step outside into the private fenced in back yard with a newly constructed patio that extends the living space outdoors. The side yard provides plenty of space for your pets to roam safely, a beautiful garden, or to utilize for storage. Enjoy the ease of off street parking, saving you time and eliminating the hassle of searching for a spot.

520 Nun St, Wilmington

$810,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100447098 MLS

(Does need some updates and in the process of some repairs) Massive 6,000+ sqft 3 story Historic Home, known as the McEachern House,located in the heart of Downtown Wilmington! Built in 1904 this home has been featured in 3 historic home tours, and was chosen as the site for the 2014 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Azalea Festival! Did have a Bed & Breakfast Permit at one time and buyers could look into getting that granted again. The 3rd floor apartment with its own kitchen, bath and private back staircase which could be used as a residence or investment property. The elegant main home features 10 fireplaces (2 gas and 8 decorative with antique tile and surrounds). The 1st floor offers plenty of open central rooms for entertaining with large formal parlor and dining area flowing from a large foyer. Updated kitchen/family room is quite large and open to a back deck & screened porch via two sets of double french doors. Kitchen features 6 burner gas stove and massive 12' granite island! Formal Dining is a 21'x18' grand affair and there is a library with oversized pocket doors. Wonderful backyard that has privacy hard to find in this area. Off street parking along with private walk way to access the 3rd floor apartment staircase. Extremely rare to find this much history and potential uses in a home.

214 N 6th St, Wilmington

$429,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100429352 MLS ⋅ Historic District BLDG.

Welcome to a rare and exceptional opportunity in the heart of Wilmington's Historic River District! This one-bedroom, one-bath condo offers a unique chance to own a piece of the coveted real estate in a location where these properties seldom come on the market. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Cape Fear River from the comfort of your balcony. Whether it's a beautiful sunrise or sunset, the peaceful river traffic, or the city lights at night, each experience promises to be picturesque. Located in the quiet south end of the Historic River District, you're immersed in the charm and character of Wilmington's rich history. Stroll along cobblestone streets, explore historic architecture, and indulge in finding great restaurants and night life. Condo comes fully furnished and move-in ready. There is a deed covered parking space that is being sold separately. Call list agent for more info.

212 S Water St Unit 2-M, Wilmington

$385,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100423919 MLS

Welcome to your slice of historic heaven in Downtown Wilmington! This warm and inviting 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo is located in the Historic Woodbury Hoggard House (1854). Enter this downstairs unit through your own separate entrance, walking into a just remodeled, light-filled kitchen that will take your breath away. Enjoy the custom cabinetry, dolomite stone countertops, and all new appliances and fixtures. Step into the spacious parlor, which was the original Gentlemen's Smoking Parlor in the home - it features a beautiful bay window facing 5th Avenue along with the original heart pine flooring, fireplace mantel and ceiling medallion. The bedroom features yet another wall of windows and hardwood floors. The bathroom has been traditionally updated and for convenience, comes with its own washer and dryer. This quaint condo is infinitely livable and perfectly situated in Downtown Wilmington- within a ½ mile, you'll find shops, restaurants, and cafes, yet the location provides lots of quiet relaxation. See and hear the Springbrook Farms Carriage drivers tell the tales of Old Wilmington as they pass by the house on the Orange St side, where a spacious front porch is yours to enjoy. It will immediately put you in the mood for a parasol and a mint julep! The intricate details of the exterior and tree-lined streets provide the sought-after historic charm that this home has to offer. Rentals allowed for a 30-day minimum stay as per HOA guidelines. Majority of owners are permanent residents who sporadically will rent their units.

205 S 5th Ave Unit Apt 3, Wilmington

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100431174 MLS

Welcome to the Athalia House located in Wilmington's beautiful downtown historic district. Step back in time in this gorgeous turn-of-the-century home, and enjoy exquisite architectural details together with modern and functional updates including a fully renovated kitchen with a wood vaulted ceiling, soapstone and carrara marble countertops, and a mahogany island. The home also boasts 12'' baseboards, 10' ceilings, original heart of pine floors, beautiful stained glass windows, en suite master bath, 4 capped fireplaces, and a private maintenance free area in the back with a porch and brick patio. This home has been meticulously restored and preserved. All major systems have been updated: the water heater (2015), HVAC (2014); plumbing (2012-2013). The metal roof had a hydrostop coating system installed in 2012.The Athelia House has been featured on the Azalea Festival Home tour and the Back Door Kitchen tour. Schedule a showing today! Please reach out to the listing agent to see a video of the home.

503 S Front St, Wilmington

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100456292 MLS

Welcome to 504 3rd St, a beautiful, well-maintained bungalow located in Historic Downtown Wilmington. This charming home is just blocks away from the Cape Fear Riverwalk, shopping, restaurants, and everything downtown has to offer. This home is truly special, boasting unique features such as original hardwood flooring, custom built-in shelving, archways, and exquisite wood detailing throughout. Enjoy two decorative fireplaces and the charm of 9-foot high ceilings. Relax in the classic claw-foot bathtub and appreciate the generous-sized bedrooms with oversized closets, a rare find for a 1912 bungalow. The kitchen features a brand-new range and the added convenience of a gas line for efficient cooking. The exterior of the home is equally impressive with a covered front porch perfect for relaxing and a dedicated off-street parking area. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history with modern conveniences in a prime location. Schedule a showing today and experience the extraordinary character and charm of 504 3rd St for yourself!

504 S 3rd St, Wilmington

$863,100

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100478981 MLS

Charming ''Classic Carolina Plain'' home in Downtown Historic District with front porch the width of the home on a less traveled street. This home features quarter-sawn heart pine floors with room-length planks and four original heart pine fireplace mantels. The house's floor plan has largely remained unchanged except for the 2010 addition of the large screened back porch. This porch overlooks the lovely private garden with azaleas and Japanese maples. There is also a 2-car garage with full bath, a greenhouse, and a brick driveway. The home has 2 bedrooms and 1 and a half baths in the main house. The property is close walking distance to restaurants, shops, spa, courthouse and entertainment venues. The house is believed to have been built in the 1830s. For more information, please see the attached History of the House document. Highest and best offer needs to be submitted by 5pm on 12/14/24.

212 S 2nd St, Wilmington

$815,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100416485 MLS

*Back on the market! Tenants gone & open for showings!* The Historic Peck House is an Italianate charmer that captures the essence of downtown Wilmington living and truly a rare find in the market. Located right next door to the Murchison House and boasting one of the largest lots in the area (just over .3 acres), the home offers plenty of off-street parking and room for recreational use not often found in other downtown dwellings. Interior features include remodeled kitchen (with 6-burner gas stove, pot filler faucet, and marble countertops), brick fireplaces, transom windows, hardwood floors, and crown molding throughout. Exterior features include wrought-iron gate and fenced front yard, rocking-chair front porch, powered storage/workshop in private, shaded back yard, brand-new roof (with new caps for the fireplaces), and newer HVAC units for both up and downstairs (within the last 2 years). PERFECT for those looking for the complete downtown Wilmington lifestyle, within easy walking distance to schools, museums, restaurants, cultural sites, and the Downtown Riverwalk! If you've been waiting to claim your spot in the Historic District, this is your chance! Don't wait - call TODAY with offers - This Is The One!

311 S 3rd St, Wilmington

$1,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100578840 MLS

A rare opportunity to own one of downtown Wilmington's most iconic historic residences! Originally built in 1900 for William Dick, this extraordinary 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers more than 4,100 square feet of beautifully preserved living space and is being offered for only the third time since its construction--a true once-in-a-lifetime chance to become the steward of a remarkable piece of Wilmington history. From the moment you arrive, the home's stately Neoclassical architecture and commanding curb appeal create an unmistakable sense of grandeur. Meticulously preserved and thoughtfully restored, the residence showcases timeless craftsmanship and elegance throughout. As you enter the home you step into the formal receiving room that is nothing short of exceptional. This remarkable room is anchored by the prominent staircase with a built in fireplace nook; a unique feature rarely seen in other historic homes. Other grand living spaces include a impressive parlor, formal dining room, butler's pantry, library, and five decorative fireplaces that highlight the home's historic character. Generously sized bedrooms, a charming second-floor balcony overlooking the backyard, and exquisite architectural details make this a residence unlike any other. The current owners undertook an extensive restoration and renovation, including the addition of an oversized kitchen and light-filled sunroom that seamlessly blend modern convenience with the home's historic integrity. Outside, the expansive English-style garden provides a private oasis in the heart of downtown, complete with mature landscaping and a beautiful fountain. Three distinct patios and a spacious deck flow seamlessly from the home, creating exceptional spaces for outdoor entertaining, dining, and relaxation while enhancing the property's connection to its beautifully landscaped grounds. Adding to the property's exceptional appeal, the sale includes an adjoining lot fronting S. 2nd Street. Currently utilized for additional parking, this highly desirable parcel offers endless possibilities for future use, including an ADU, pool and pool house, detached garage, guest quarters, or additional outdoor living space. Opportunities to acquire a historic downtown residence with a separate buildable lot are exceedingly rare. Properties of this caliber, history, and significance rarely become available. This truly special offering presents a unique opportunity to own an irreplaceable piece of Wilmington's architectural heritage while enjoying the space, elegance, and flexibility that today's buyers desire.

113 Nun St, Wilmington

$1,175,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100577580 MLS

Look no further for a fabulous place to call home, generate income with an investment property, or both! Located in the heart of the Historic District, this architectural gem has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its original charm. Each unit in this beautifully restored duplex boasts three spacious bedrooms with decorative fireplaces and two new amazing bathrooms with fully tiled walk-in showers. The stunning kitchens, complete with ceramic tiled backsplashes, are sure to please with all new stainless steel appliances. Every room in this stunning duplex has been freshly painted and new LVP flooring installed throughout (ProFloor by ProSelect Design.) No detail has been overlooked! Make this home yours and soon you'll be sitting on the spectacular front porch watching the horse-drawn carriages pass by. Just steps from Wilmington's vibrant Riverwalk, restaurants, and shops, this home is perfectly situated for those who want to immerse themselves and their guests in the best of downtown living.

403 Dock St, Wilmington

$1,160,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100573726 MLS

Welcome to the Bell House, a stunning 1893 Queen Anne-style home in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District. Nestled on an oversized lot along the charming cobblestone section of 4th Street, this exceptional property is just blocks from the Riverwalk, local shops, restaurants, churches, and schools. This beautifully maintained home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths and welcomes you with a traditional vestibule, leading into a grand foyer with a striking staircase. The elegant parlor features impressive 12-foot windows overlooking the street and is separated from the living room by an original 9-foot pocket door, while the kitchen retains its original swinging door--preserving the home's historic character. Throughout the home, you'll find six operable fireplaces with gas inserts, including one in each bedroom, with the downstairs fireplaces showcasing original French tile. Additional highlights include a cellar for storage, a fully fenced backyard with an outbuilding, and the rare convenience of both off-street and ample on-street parking. Blending timeless elegance with modern comfort, this distinctive home also carries a touch of local notoriety as a filming location for the TV show The Runarounds. A truly rare opportunity in an unmatched downtown location. Seller now offering a $10k use as you choose credit for the buyer. Lender credit available if preferred lender Rob Theoharis at Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group is used; .25% up to $4,000 *See Features & Upgrade sheet for full details.

306 S 4th St, Wilmington

$630,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100573538 MLS

*Back on Market - Buyer Financing issue** This Beautiful Duplex in the Historical District has been renovated from Stem to Stern! All NEW: Historic Preservation-approved Windows & Siding, structural repair where needed, Exterior & Interior Paint, Complete Electrical rewire, plus additional Insulation. Newer Roof (2024) and One of the HVAC units (2024). The Red Oak Hardwoods have been brought back to their glory... Gorgeous Custom cabinetry and quartz countertops in the kitchens and baths for both Units. Other esthetic details include Designer tile, custom crown and trim work and glass door knobs. A 1/2 bath was added in the downstairs unit. You will find 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in the downstairs unit and 2 bedrooms + office and 1 bathroom in the upstairs unit. Utilities have been separated (2 meters for both water and electric) to help provide great income potential whether renting both units or living in one and renting out the other. There are spacious and private back decks on both levels and a large back yard for off street parking and outside enjoyment. A termite bond is in place for peace of mind. This charmer is only one block from the fabulous Castle Street District and a short stroll to the Cape Fear River. Come check out this gem!

505 S 5th Ave, Wilmington

$1,075,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100570893 MLS

Unique opportunity to own a three unit investment property in historic downtown Wilmington. Timeless charm meets modern updates in the Cumming-Taylor House, a stunning Queen Anne residence built in the late 1800's and ideally situated on a quiet brick-lined street in the heart of the historic district. Rich in character and thoughtfully updated, the home welcomes you with a wraparound front porch leading into a formal foyer. Inside, you'll immediately notice soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and intricate trim work that reflect the craftsmanship of the era. The property is configured into three separate units: the first and second floors each offer spacious two bedroom, one bath apartments, while the third floor features a charming one bedroom, one bath unit. An ideal set up for maximizing rental income and cash flow. Each unit enjoys access to private outdoor spaces, including porches or decks, along with a generously sized fenced backyard. Off-street parking, a rare find in downtown, adds to the property's rental appeal for both short-term and vacation guests. Located just blocks from the riverwalk, restaurants, shops, and local attractions, this property presents an excellent opportunity as an high-income producing asset for either short term or long term rentals with an established rental history and strong guest reviews.

308 Church St, Wilmington

$1,019,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100569336 MLS

Fabulous INVESTMENT property! Off-street parking! Top 10-percent Airbnb Rated property generating over $110k in 2025! Amazing 2025 Occupancy Rates: Unit A (2 bedroom) 93%, Unit B (1 Bedroom with balcony) 92%, Unit C (1 bedroom) 81%. This turnkey Triplex beautifully updated with modern amenities while keeping its historic charm. Original heart pine floors, fireplace mantels, crown moldings and solid wood doors take you back in time. Separate Laundry room located on the 1st floor for the Cleaning Service. Each unit comes fully furnished and accessorized to accommodate future bookings already in place (as of July 2nd: over 300 days booked for the remainder of 2026!). Added benefit: 2 car garage plus off-street parking! Located in Wilmington's Historic District and in walking distance riverwalk, restaurants and shops. Don't miss out on this spectacular opportunity!

317 S 3rd St, Wilmington

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100564635 MLS

Beautifully updated, low-maintenance home in a highly desirable location--just a short walk to everything downtown Wilmington has to offer. Enjoy views of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge and Cape Fear River from your own front porch. This home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus a dedicated office space, along with the rare two off-street parking spots. Recent upgrades include a zero-entry tiled shower, new vanity, and a professionally designed kitchen with new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stone countertops. Relax with a glass of sweet tea on the classic rocking chair front porch, while the HOA takes care of the gardens and driveway for easy living.

525 S Front St, Wilmington

$548,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100563621 MLS

Historic duplex in downtown Wilmington. Sale entered for comparable purposes only.

313 Mcrae St, Wilmington

$695,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100563459 MLS

This four-unit income-producing property is ideally located in the Historic Mixed-Use District of downtown Wilmington, just blocks from the Riverwalk and within close proximity to shopping, dining, entertainment, and local businesses. The fully leased building features a desirable unit mix of two 2-bedroom/1-bath units and two 1-bedroom/1-bath units, providing steady rental income. With strong occupancy already in place, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity. There is significant upside potential for increased returns through strategic upgrades and improvements, making it an ideal option for investors looking to add value in a prime downtown location.

407 Red Cross St, Wilmington

$895,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100561300 MLS

Recipient of the 2019 Preservation Award for Rehabilitation, the historic Parsley-Wiggins House seamlessly blends timeless character with refined modern updates. This turn-of-the-century Queen Anne residence sits on a picturesque brick-lined street in the heart of downtown Wilmington, offering a rare combination of charm, versatility, and income potential from it's accessory apartment. (500 SqFt of living space not included in the listed square footage.) A welcoming covered front porch leads into a grand foyer, where high ceilings, rich hardwood floors and a stunning staircase immediately set the tone. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and recessed lighting, with direct access to a brand-new wraparound deck overlooking the yard and gardens. Just off the living room, a flexible space serves beautifully as a first-floor primary suite, guest quarters, formal dining room, or home office. This area includes custom built-ins and a well-appointed en suite bath with laundry. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with access to its own full bath. The impressive owner's suite is a true retreat, featuring its own sitting room with built-in bookcases and a newly renovated spa-like bath with marble tile floors, sky light, dual vanity and a curb-less walk-in shower with tile surround. Beautiful wood windows with plantation shutters let in an abundance of natural light and charming details like picture rail molding, stained glass accents and six fireplaces enhance the homes historic character. Walk along the brick garden path, through the side gate and down to the back patio, it is here that you will find the private entrance to a modern efficiency apartment with its own kitchen, full bath and laundry. This space would make an excellent in-law suite or income producing rental. The professionally landscaped backyard feels like a private oasis-fully fenced, serene, and unexpectedly quiet for its central location. Perfectly positioned on a sought-after block in the heart of historic downtown, you're just steps from the Riverwalk, dining, shopping, and all the vibrant culture that defines downtown Wilmington. Additional upgrades include an encapsulated basement/crawlspace with ample bonus storage (be sure not to miss it during your tour!)

215 Ann St, Wilmington

$557,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100561193 MLS

Turn-Key Duplex in Wilmington's Historic District Rare opportunity to own a turn-key duplex on a quiet cobblestone street in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District. Both units have been successfully rented--one as a steady long-term furnished rental, the other as a profitable short-term rental for travel nurses. Each unit includes its own private kitchen (granite or quartz countertops), original hardwood floors, updated appliances, and in-unit washer/dryer. Enjoy the charm of a large covered porch while being just steps from local boutiques, top restaurants, and the Riverwalk. With off-street parking for up to four vehicles plus alley access, this property offers both convenience and historic appeal. Whether you're an investor seeking proven rental income or a buyer looking to live in one unit and rent the other, this home is a rare find in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods. Please refer to floor plan and see how easy it would be to convert the downstairs into a 2 bedroom.

418 S 4th St, Wilmington

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100560142 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath historic home situated on a rare double lot. With an optional fourth bedroom or loft, this home offers flexible living in a prime downtown location. Thoughtfully updated in 2022, with updates continuing through 2025, the home blends timeless architectural character with modern comforts and coastal-inspired touches throughout, creating a bright and relaxed atmosphere that complements its historic charm. The property also features a rare two-car garage -- an exceptional amenity in downtown Wilmington -- along with an additional carport for added convenience. This remarkable property was proudly selected for the 2026 Azalea Festival Historic Wilmington Foundation Home Tour, a distinction that celebrates the craftsmanship, history, and unique character of Wilmington's most notable homes. With its combination of historic charm and highly sought-after off-street parking, this home offers a unique opportunity in one of the city's most desirable locations. Inside, the home offers inviting living spaces and a thoughtfully designed scullery that enhances both everyday living and entertaining. Custom shelving and arched doorways throughout the home adds charm and practical storage, while the dining room features built-in cabinets for displaying china and serving pieces, bringing elegance and historic appeal to the space. A flexible loft or optional fourth bedroom provides additional space for guests, a home office, a craft room, or a play area for kids. Step outside to discover a truly special setting. Situated on a double lot, the property offers beautifully curated outdoor spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Garden walkways wind through tasteful, purposeful plantings and flowering beds, creating a peaceful backyard oasis. The expansive yard provides endless possibilities--set up a pickleball court, add a basketball hoop for the kids, or host memorable dinners outdoors under string lights. The swim spa offers swimming, aquatic fitness, hydrotherapy, relaxation, and family fun all in one place. Enjoy game nights on the screened-in back porch, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and appreciate the convenience of the two-car garage and additional carport--features rarely found in historic downtown Wilmington homes. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to experience historic downtown living, just steps from Wilmington's restaurants, bars, breweries, and the scenic Riverwalk.

410 S 5th Ave, Wilmington

$321,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100559887 MLS

Quaint adorable cottage thats move in ready in a prime walkable location to the historic waterfront area of downtown Wilmington and the ever expanding ''soda pop'' districts eclectic offerings. Trying to avoid a renovation project but want the character of a charming cottage that's low maintenance and a wonderful template for your own personal touches? Plenty of outside garden space and enough room to roam for the kitty or doggie in the complete fenced in yard. By appointment only.

708 Chestnut St, Wilmington

$667,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100557542 MLS

Welcome to 311 Nun Street, a beautifully maintained Neo-Classical home located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District and built in 1980 with traditional design that blends seamlessly into the historic streetscape. This section of downtown is a peaceful enclave featuring stunning historic homes, tree-lined streets, sidewalks, and free street parking -- in addition to the two off-street parking spaces at 311 Nun Street, located behind an electrically operated gate. Enjoy easy access to everything downtown has to offer, including several neighborhood restaurants just a short walk away. Homes like this rarely become available, offering timeless architecture, modern upgrades, and a highly walkable downtown lifestyle. Your 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features extensive updates completed with no expense spared. Improvements include new windows, new Heating and air conditioning, updated flooring, fresh paint, modern electrical fixtures, beautifully renovated bathrooms, a beautiful fireplace upgrade, and a stunning top-of-the-line kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The lot extends significantly farther back than a typical downtown parcel, creating a private fenced backyard retreat complete with a seating area, hot tub, and an air-conditioned detached studio -- perfect for a home office, workout room, art studio, or guest flex space. Additional highlights include a charming front porch, secure off-street parking for two vehicles behind a remote-controlled gate, and close proximity to downtown Wilmington dining, coffee shops, shopping, and nightlife. This is a truly walkable location offering the best of historic district living. If you're searching for a historic district home in Wilmington, NC, this move-in-ready property combines classic charm, modern updates, and a prime location for downtown coastal living. Furnishings are also negotiable (separately from the real estate).

311 Nun St, Wilmington

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100556778 MLS

Adorable cottage located in the Historic District featuring a flexible floor plan with up to 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Rooms may also function as additional living space, office, or flex areas to suit a variety of needs. Updated kitchen includes granite countertops, gas range/oven, side-by-side refrigerator, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. Interior improvements include renovated bathrooms, hardwood floors, and updated lighting throughout. Exterior features include covered front and back porches, offering great outdoor living space. Conveniently located near downtown, the Soda Pop District, Riverwalk, restaurants, and shopping. Move-in ready with charm and versatility.

707 Grace St, Wilmington

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100556330 MLS ⋅ Historic District BLDG.

Don't miss this adorable 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located right in the heart of downtown Wilmington--steps from the Riverfront, dining, shopping, and local hotspots. This charming unit offers easy, low-maintenance living with everything you need just outside your door. This condo would make a fantastic short-term rental, or you could easily call this place home. This condo checks all the boxes. Enjoy walkable living, vibrant city energy, and the convenience of being close to the Riverwalk, entertainment, and waterfront views. Perfect for investors or anyone wanting to be in the center of it all--this is downtown living at its best. You don't want to miss this one!

102 S 2nd St Unit Unit 209, Wilmington

$1,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100556093 MLS

Dram Tree Realty proudly presents the Louis T. Moore House; a fine example of careful renovation in historic downtown Wilmington.The Coastal Shingle Home, built in 1910, is one of the larger, grand homes along beautiful 5th Avenue. With sidewalks and a new bike path directly in front of the home, the area is both walkable and bikeable to all of the attractions that make historic downtown Wilmington a truly desirable place to live. Step into the gracious foyer and experience the light and bright ambiance that will lead you to the formal living room with double french doors that open to the wrap around front porch. The flow of the home is perfect for entertaining, with a formal dining room and large den (that was once and could be again a spacious formal dining room). The kitchen is completely updated, while maintaining a cottage feel. A sunroom/breakfast room leads to the newly rebuilt back deck and a back yard just big enough for a kitchen garden or cook-out! Upstairs you will find a true en-suite primary bedroom with a dressing room and large walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom features a beautiful jacuzzi tub with a dedicated heat source, separate large shower, two sinks and a toilet room for privacy.Two additional bedrooms and baths make living easy in this beautiful home. There is a walk-in attic and walk-in basement! Many updates and improvements have been made recently, including (but not limited to) lined chimneys for working fireplaces, refurbished guestroom bath, new water heater, new fence and landscaping for easy enjoyment of the yard, new hvac and ductwork, new gas line and new bilco door for the basement! This home makes living in a 100+ year old home easy, with off street driveway parking and all of the conveniences of a newer home- but better! Come and see it today!

121 S 5th Ave, Wilmington

$748,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100555713 MLS

Stunning 120+ year old home in Historic downtown Wilmington being sold fully furnished! This home is currently split into 2 separate units however potential to be converted back to a single family home by opening up the entry hallway between them if desired. The old post previously used to tie up horses out front welcomes you to walk up to the covered rocking chair front porch where you can sit & watch the horse drawn carriage meander by. The inside of this well cared for home is filled with character and has been carefully maintained to keep the integrity of the historic charm. New roof was put on in 2024, most of the home has been re-wired, & the whole exterior has recently been painted. The upstairs unit has been updated with an on demand water heater. All appliances seen remain including the fridges, washers, & dryers. With natural gas hookups, both kitchens have gas stoves. Additional details throughout include hardwood flooring, high ceilings, & finished trim work. Spacious backyard with an extended paver patio, new decking, a newly installed privacy fence that has a tucked away treasure behind it - off street parking in back via alley access. Crawl space has been encapsulated & a dehumidifier installed, professionally done by ServPro. This home is conveniently nestled downtown within walking distance to many wonderful restaurants, coffee spots, & the historic USO building for community theatre shows. With all furnishings included, it's ready to go to generate air b&B or vrbo income.

419 S Front St, Wilmington

$523,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100552799 MLS

The Athalia Hall house, a featured home on the Azalea Festival Home Tour, seamlessly blends history with modernity. This c. 1906 one level living cottage, has many of the details from the turn of the 19th century such as stained glass windows, heart pine flooring, 4 non-working fireplaces, porches, 10 foot ceilings, 12 inch baseboards, and a location that is a block from the river and a short stroll to everything downtown. Beyond its' beautiful Front Street location, what sets this home apart is the thoughtful updates and renovations adding more than a splash of modern. The Kitchen which has been showcased on the Historic Foundation's ''Back Door Kitchen Tour'' is thoughtful and open with a unique vaulted ceiling, Mahogany cabinets, a large center island, Soapstone and Carrara marble. It is the heart of the home. There is also a fully updated bath with tile, glass, a walk-in shower and walk-in closet. This is a very special home that has been very well taken care of. The front porch offers a glimpse at the social fabric of downtown and the back porch offers privacy and an area often dedicated as the ''al fresco'' dining area. Lastly, of note to the house's history and character, in 1978 Mary Louise Spencer wrote and recorded the song, ''The House at 503'' about her time spent living at the Althalia House. * Subject to minor preservation easement with Historic Wilmington Foundation.

503 S Front St, Wilmington

$595,378

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100552081 MLS

Welcome to the historic Samuel Reaves House, a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Downtown Wilmington. Original heart pine floors anchor the living and dining rooms, where a striking double fireplace sets the tone for timeless character and warmth. Behind the charming bungalow façade, the home opens up to a surprisingly spacious layout. A second living area leads through a dramatic cathedral-ceiling hallway, connecting seamlessly to the screened-in porch and private primary suite. The fully remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry and granite countertops, blending modern functionality with historic appeal. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a tiled walk-in shower and an elegant freestanding soaking tub. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated, the interior has been freshly painted, and the HVAC system was replaced in 2023—meaning the heavy lifting is already done. Outside, a brick courtyard creates a secluded oasis with shaded privacy and an in-ground spa—perfect for unwinding after enjoying all that downtown living has to offer. Located on the 500 block of South 2nd Street, this tight-knit stretch of downtown feels like its own neighborhood, where porch waves and friendly hellos are part of daily life. Historic character, thoughtful updates, and true downtown walkability—this one checks all the boxes.

516 S 2nd St, Wilmington

$510,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100549514 MLS

Historic Charm Meets Modern Opportunity! Located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District, 117 S 7th Street sits on one of the most charming blocks in the city. This 1903 duplex is freshly painted and 100% move-in ready, offering the ultimate flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Brimming with historic soul, high ceilings, and original hardwood floors, this property features two distinct 2BR/1BA units. This is a truly turn-key opportunity as all appliances are included, featuring two refrigerators and two sets of stackable washers and dryers. The potential is limitless: DIY Airbnb: A stylish, fully equipped canvas in a high-demand travel zone. Long-Term Rental: Ready for immediate occupancy; separately metered for water/electric. In-Law Suite: Perfect for multi-generational living with total privacy and independent laundry. Unbeatable Location: You are steps away from everything world-class. Enjoy a 5-minute stroll to the Castle Street Arts District or walk 6 blocks to the Award-Winning Riverwalk and sunset dining. You are perfectly positioned between quiet residential charm and the vibrant energy of downtown's theaters and restaurants.

117 S 7th St, Wilmington

$1,000,000

100545366 MLS

The historic Von Glahn House, built in 1859, is a well-established center of business with a distinguished past, including its former use as the Mayor of Wilmington's office. Located within the Historic District, this iconic property is within walking distance of the courthouse, City Hall, downtown businesses, and surrounding residential neighborhoods. The three-story building offers approximately nine large offices, a spacious meeting room, reception area, and multiple file/storage areas. Four of the upstairs offices are currently occupied by a professional service tenant, providing immediate income potential. Historic charm is evident throughout the property, complemented by a highly convenient location. Additional features include off-street parking and covered parking spaces—an uncommon amenity for a property of this era. This is a rare opportunity to own a historically significant building with exceptional character, versatility, and long-term potential.

19 N 5th Ave, Wilmington

$448,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100544727 MLS

Own a piece of history in this 1903 Colonial Revival home built by Captain A. M. Wilson & designated as a local landmark by the Historic Wilmington Foundation. Known more recently as ''Miss Dolly's'' house with details on the historic plaque, you'll love every square inch of this ''historical charmer''. Timeless character in the original hardwood floors & doors, crystal knobs, 10 ft ceilings, preserved staircase, ornate wainscoting, four fireplaces, beautiful molding and even the original clawfoot porcelain tub. Sip some sweet Southern tea on the rocking chair front porch, meal preparation is a delight in the updated eat-in kitchen, and enjoy the convenience of a full bathroom on each level. The main level has the living/dining areas plus convenient 3rd bedroom. Upstairs has two bedrooms, a large laundry room with shelving and an adorable landing perfect for reading by the windows. A private deck off the primary bedroom has an additional stairway lined with lattice. Entertain outdoors in the fenced backyard with gazebo and wrap around deck. Modern updates include tankless water heater '25, Roof '19, two HVAC's '21 & '22, and exterior paint '23. Formerly a successful AirBNB rental this home has excellent investment potential. Historic Downtown Wilmington boasts sidewalks on the lovely tree-lined streets where you can explore nearby parks, landmarks, & all that downtown has to offer. Located in a neighborhood setting with close proximity to restaurants & entertainment. As a bonus, 5th Avenue has been upgraded with designated bike lanes, and ample parking. Only 5 blocks to the Cape Fear riverwalk, minutes to golf, the Convention Center, CFCC, Wilson Performing Arts Center, & <10 miles to Wrightsville Beach. You'll LOVE calling Historic Wilmington HOME!

402 S 5th Ave, Wilmington

$487,500

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100474328 MLS

Attention Investors! Excellent Investment Opportunity in Historic Downtown Wilmington! Prime Location on peaceful oak lined street yet short walk to all Downtown Wilmington has to offer-restaurants, entertainment, Riverwalk, banks, businesses, churches, etc. There are two separate rental units in this property, both offering 3 bed/1 bath, living room full kitchen, & dining room. Great rental history. The adjoining three properties, (401, 405, & 41 Dock St) are for sale as well and can be purchased as a portfolio with 403 Dock. Each unit is individually metered for h2o/sewer & electricity.

403 Dock St, Wilmington

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100431556 MLS

Location, location, location. 19 S 6th is one block off Market St just 4 blocks from the heart of Wilmington's historic district, an easy walk to restaurants, coffee shops, bars, the river walk & shopping. Welcome to the charming Agostini House built in 1855 for Francis Agostini, a Corsican immigrant to Wilmington who earned his living as a confectioner and whose family name is connected to 3 homes in the historic residential district. In the 1890s, Agostini's home was moved to its current location & expanded for a larger footprint. Records indicate his home may have stayed in the family until 2009. Although possibly changed numerous times over its 170 year history, the home is currently configured as a duplex with a driveway providing off street parking. Side A is a 2BR/1 BA apartment with a huge living room, large eat in kitchen and a flex room - think dining room, secondary living area or office. The closet for 1 bedroom is in a hall. Side B is a 1BR/1BA shotgun style apartment with a rear deck. Both sides are ready for tenants, both units are furnished and both are unoccupied & ready to rent. The Agostini House features recently buffed thick pine floors, ornamental fireplaces, a new roof, new gutters, new HVAC in side B, new hot water heaters, new rear door in side B, new front porch decking and many other structural and cosmetic improvements plus the Agostini House was freshly painted inside and out, all in 2023. Separate meters for electric.

19 S 6th St, Wilmington

$655,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100449010 MLS

Charming home in the Historic District that is et up as two separate units that can be converted to a single family home by opening up a doorway between them them. This home has lots of character and charm with its covered front porch , balcony, high ceilings, wood floors, and nice moldings. First Floor unit LR counted as a BR. There is alley access for additional off street parking in back. Super location on Front St close to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment at Riverwalk.

419 S Front St, Wilmington

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100428256 MLS

Welcome to 321 S. 5th Avenue, Built in 1872 this wonderful Historic home with front porch is one level living, there are 2 bedroom's in the main home. Galley style kitchen , owners suite with attached full bath, hallway bath for the other bedroom, Living Room, Dinning room and middle family room with a nice open flow to the floor plan. Ornamental Fireplaces through out , fenced in back yard . Curb cut for off street parking. There is a one bedroom, one full bath Apt attached with its own entrance and utilities for extra income or in-law suite. The Apt has its own fenced in back yard with a covered porch. Tenant in place is month to month. 2hr notice please.

321 S 5th Ave, Wilmington

$487,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100474568 MLS

Attention Investors! Excellent Investment Opportunity in Historic Downtown Wilmington! Prime Location on peaceful oak lined street yet short walk to all Downtown Wilmington has to offer-restaurants, entertainment, Riverwalk, banks, businesses, churches, etc. There are two separate rental units in this property, both offering 2 bed/1 bath, living room full kitchen, & dining room. Great rental history. The adjoining three properties, (401, 403, & 405 Dock St) are for sale as well and can be purchased as a portfolio with 411 Dock. Each unit is individually metered for h2o/sewer & electricity.

411 Dock St, Wilmington

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100385718 MLS

Historic duplex in downtown Wilmington, walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and the up and coming Soda Pop District. This 2,233 square foot income producing multi-family property consists of two stacked units, the upstairs unit having two bedrooms and one bath while the downstairs unit has two bedrooms and two baths. Original hardwood floors, the large window, high ceilings all add to the character and charm of this property. This great historic mixed use location allows many options: live in one and work from the other, live in one and rent the other, rent both units or convert to a single family home. This is a great investment opportunity or somewhere to call home.

114 N 8th St, Wilmington

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100542421 MLS

Welcome to the William H. McEachern house, a beautifully updated 1890 Neoclassical Revival home that blends modern conveniences with rich historic character in the heart of Downtown Wilmington. Offering 1,750 sq ft with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an office/flex space, this move-in ready home sits on a charming tree-lined street just five blocks from the Riverwalk and moments from top restaurants, parks, shops, and the Castle Street Arts District. The inviting covered front porch opens into an airy layout with 10' ceilings, exposed beams, refinished hardwood floors, and restored details including the original front door and hardware. The fully renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz counters, a center island, built-in coffee station, and a premium Café appliance suite, while a hidden laundry nook with rolling barn doors adds convenience. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet with natural light, access to the back deck, and a newly installed bath with tiled walk-in shower and dual vanities. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms with original hardwoods, an updated full bath, and a flex room ideal for an office or nursery. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard with a gravel patio and fire pit, plus a private driveway for access to the backyard for off-street parking. Exterior upgrades include fresh paint, new front-yard metal fencing, porch enhancements, and new gravel. The rear metal roof was installed in 2025, with the main roof replaced in 2015. Mechanical improvements include updated electrical and plumbing, a Rinnai tankless water heater, two new Daikin mini-splits on the first floor, a serviced 2022 upstairs HVAC unit, blown-in attic insulation, and professionally serviced original windows. Fifth Avenue is also undergoing major infrastructure improvements, including sidewalks replacements, resurfacing, stormwater upgrades, and future bike lanes. Furnishings are negotiable. Call today to make this historic home yours!

416 S 5th Ave, Wilmington

$1,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100434367 MLS

Presented for sale is ''Tuscany,'' a beautifully and meticulously restored home designed in 1854 by the renowned architect James F. Post and restored by the current owners between 2005 and 2007. It was designed in the Italianate Style with Greek Revival and Rococo Revival elements. Notice the gracious semi-circular staircase that leads you to the welcoming front porch. Upon entering the home, it is the 3-story curved walnut balustrade that captures your eye, along with the heart pine floors, and the large entry hall where you can see through to the wall of windows at the back of the house. This floor offers ample living space with its beautifully proportioned double parlors that feature cast iron fireplaces as well as cornice molding and tray ceilings. In addition, there are two dining rooms, both with chandeliers - one of which once purportedly hung in the White House. The expansive kitchen is a chef's dream with custom cherry cabinetry throughout, a Walk in Pantry, Wolf Gas Range and Oven, Sub Zero Refrigerator and Freezer, and Bosch Dishwasher. There is a specially designed ''island'' that tucks neatly into the cabinetry! The French Doors at the back of the kitchen open onto a large, covered porch offering a view of St. Mary Basilica as well as the gorgeous magnolia tree in the backyard! There is a laundry area tucked away with storage and a folding space as well as a Butler's Pantry with mini fridge, storage, and an elevator that services all three floors. On the top floor, the large 16 x 16 ft primary suite is adjoined by a sitting room (which could be converted to a bedroom as both rooms offer closets). The primary bedroom accesses two full bathrooms, both with double sinks and showers. Across the hall there are two bedrooms and another full bathroom. On the first level there is a study, a family room, and a Sauna Room as well as a guest room with attached full bath. There is a large ''Flex Room'' at the rear of the home with a full bath and seperate entran

120 S 5th Ave, Wilmington

$609,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100434415 MLS

This beautiful Queen Anne Style Victorian home, built by renowned architect Henry Bonitz, maintains a wealth of architectural details, beautiful light, and a spacious layout. The wonderful curb appeal and welcoming front porch continue throughout this entire three bedroom and three bath home. The fourth bedroom (previous adjoining nursery) is currently listed and utilized as a home office. Each owner has improved on this property while keeping its historic features of heart of pine floors, original stained-glass windows(as-is), stately high ceilings and multiple porches. A metal roof and renovated kitchen were completed in 2019. Current owners have completed foundation work, siding & woodwork repairs, and interior & exterior painting. A home warranty is being offered for peace of mind. Located in the heart of downtown in the original historic district across the street from Brooklyn Arts Music Academy, it is only blocks from Thalian Hall, the Bellamy Mansion, the new Project Grace compound (current completion date 2025), and the vibrant Soda-Pop district. Two off street parking places, a lovely backyard patio and screened in porch offer an outdoor oasis. The combination of this home's historic charm and proximity to all the newest upgrades of downtown Wilmington, make this property a must see.

512 Chestnut St, Wilmington

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