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

Charming brick ranch on a rare third-acre corner lot, minutes from downtown! Inside, 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath live together on one easy level--no stairs, no wasted square footage, just a layout that works. The primary bedroom, two more bedrooms, living room, dining room, and kitchen all share the same floor, so daily life stays simple. Out back is where this one sets itself apart: a peaceful water feature for quiet mornings, muscadine grape vines growing along the fence line, and a patio with plenty of space to relax or entertain. The oversized corner lot offers room to garden, play, expand, or simply make it your own. An attached one-car garage adds everyday convenience and valuable storage, while no HOA gives you the freedom to personalize the property as you choose. Just minutes from downtown Wilmington, with quick access to ILM, Wrightsville Beach, the Riverwalk, Kennedy Park, and Maides Park. Rare third-acre corner lots like this don't come around often--come see it before someone else does.

518 Thomas Ave, Wilmington

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100588962 MLS

Beautifully remodeled coastal home in a prime Wilmington location, central to ILM airport and downtown. From the refinished solid wood flooring to the major systems, the upgrades speak for themselves - Hardie board siding, a tankless water heater, brand new HVAC, and new 200-amp panel and service. At 850 sq ft, the open floor plan lives much larger than the square footage suggests. Set on an oversized .28-acre lot, the property offers rare backyard privacy and room to make it your own. A 3-car detached garage adds space and flexibility. Best of all, the lot is pre-approved for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), opening the door to rental income or multigenerational living. Coastal living, city convenience, and long-term upside all in one property.

2113 Princess Place Dr, Wilmington

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100582619 MLS

Seller is offering $5000 use as you choose credit with acceptable offer! Welcome to 521 Thomas Avenue, a charming cottage-style home that perfectly blends classic character with modern updates. This super cute 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence has been thoughtfully renovated and is move-in ready, offering stylish finishes and comfortable living in a convenient Wilmington location. Inside, you'll find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, along with fresh paint on the walls, ceilings, and trim, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The completely remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, boasting all-new cabinetry, beautiful quartz countertops, and a full suite of new appliances--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have also been refreshed with new vanities, mirrors, and faucets, adding a clean, updated feel throughout the home. Outside, the property continues to impress with a detached one-car garage offering excellent storage or workshop space, plus a generously sized backyard that is fully fenced--ideal for pets, play, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, this home offers easy access to the city's vibrant dining, shopping, entertainment, and riverfront attractions. You'll also enjoy close proximity to parks, schools, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, making this location as practical as it is desirable. Whether you're looking for your next primary residence, a second home, or an investment opportunity, 521 Thomas Avenue is a must-see.

521 Thomas Ave, Wilmington

$105,000

100396597 MLS

Unique find! This 0.26 acre lot is available in the heart of Wilmington. Come build your dream home in this established neighborhood. Or buy the home next door with this lot and, 2801 Lyndon Avenue, and spread out or build a home for your family!. The choice is yours!

2715 Lyndon Ave, Wilmington

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100452499 MLS

Discover your dream home at 2014 Shirley Road! This fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem boasts brand-new flooring, lighting, & fresh paint inside & out. The updated kitchen features new appliances, granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, & sleek cabinetry. Enjoy the expanded master bath with a luxurious shower & the convenience of an enclosed laundry room. The fully fenced yard offers privacy, perfect for pets and entertaining, with a new driveway & garage providing ample parking and storage. Additional upgrades include crawlspace encapsulation with a dehumidifier, a newer roof, central AC, & updated windows. Located minutes from the Live Oak Bank Pavilion & Wilmington's beautiful beaches, this home combines modern living with coastal charm, all with NO HOA restrictions. Schedule your showing today!

2014 Shirley Rd, Wilmington

$334,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100444418 MLS

Welcome to your charming retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! Nestled on a rare very spacious lot, this 1930's cozy cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort, character and convenience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an inviting open-concept layout flooded with natural light, creating a warm and airy ambiance throughout. The large sunroom seamlessly flows into a delightful living room, providing an ideal spot for relaxation or entertaining guests. The kitchen boasts ample space, built-in cabinetry, and discover the convenience of a unique under-the-stairs pantry, ensuring plenty of storage for all your culinary essentials. This home features two bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bathroom on the main level, while upstairs awaits a versatile ADDITIONAL 327 square feet of space perfect for use as an additional bedroom or a walk-in closet, offering endless possibilities to suit your needs. With a dedicated laundry/mudroom, keeping your home tidy is effortless, while the detached shed/garage provides added storage space for tools and outdoor equipment. Outside, the expansive backyard showcases lush new sod, creating a serene oasis for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking up the sunshine. Other notable features include updated HVAC installed in 2020, adding to the comfort and efficiency of the home. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of downtown living with all the comforts of home!

2109 Princess Place Dr, Wilmington

$498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100437106 MLS

Unique opportunity in the Princess Place community! This property includes a 1480 SF two bedroom one two bath unit with a 487 SF attached one bathroom, studio style ADU upstairs! The property also includes off-street parking, wired storage shed. And just a few minutes from downtown Wilmington and ILM airport.

2111 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$444,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100442661 MLS

This charming 1942 bungalow in the Princess Place neighborhood has had many recent updates including HVAC with a smart thermostat, smart locks, a bathroom renovation, addition of hardwood flooring and refinishing of existing hardwood floors and some electrical and plumbing updates. The detached, wired garage/workshop can be accessed from the driveway and there is a unique, very private screened porch off of the back. The fenced in backyard with a brick patio is very private with mature growth. The front yard looks out to Kennedy Park; a small community green space with a playground. Princess Place is a sought after location due to its proximity to the airport, Soda Pop District and a short drive to downtown, while still being less than 10 miles from Wrightsville Beach. This sweet bungalow is ready to welcome it's new owners!

2125 Plaza Dr, Wilmington

$355,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100418518 MLS

Looking for the perfect first home or the perfect investment? This incredible home, built in 1946, has been renovated with fabulous finishes. The kitchen features quartz counter-tops, natural stone marble backsplash, a farm sink, lots of countertop and cabinet space with an eat-at island and a cozy breakfast nook, perfect for entertaining. With a spacious living area accented by a beautiful fireplace, an office spot and then two spacious bedrooms and two tiled, full baths, this home has a fabulous flow. The large, private lot, offers an amazing patio, perfect for enjoyment by the firepit, accented with Edison lights and there is also a large storage shed. Other great features include an on-demand water heater, a 3 year old roof, a 3 year old HVAC with all new ductwork at that time and all new electric. This home has been used as a second home as well as an Airbnb. It is being sold furnished or unfurnished. The location is special being only 4 min from the airport and a short drive to downtown Wilmington, shopping and the beaches.

523 N 23rd St, Wilmington

$242,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100454109 MLS

BIG Price Improvement and the walls, ceilings, and trim have all been professionally patched and painted. The big rooms in this small house make it feel spacious. Totally move-in ready. Enjoy the deep covered front porch. Hardwood floors in every room except the kitchen and bath. Big lot offers off-street parking and alley access. New roof in 2021, newer AC, tile bathroom, insulated windows, and hardwood floors. Gas stove, gas dryer, and refrigerator all convey. Make a few improvements and you could have instant equity. Home inspection from 7/23 and Reciprocal Maintenance Agreement for driveway are attached to listing. See sister listing 2320 Princess Place with modified floor plan and updates. Sale of both homes can be combined.

2318 Princess Place Dr, Wilmington

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100577133 MLS

Welcome to this thoughtfully updated home just a few mins from Downtown Wilmington. Classic charm meets clean, thoughtful updates. From the covered front & back porches to the original hardwood floors inside, this home keeps the character you love while adding the fresh finishes you want. The rare double access lot provides access from both the front and rear of the property, creating flexible use of the backyard and room to explore future possibilities, including a potential detached mother-in-law quarters or an accessory dwelling unit to rent or host guests - friends or family. The restored hardwood floors bring warmth throughout the home, while fresh Frosty White walls & updated finishes create a bright, comfortable feel. The kitchen features freshly painted Greek Villa cabinets, updated White Ice quartz countertops, higher end stainless appliances (a quiet dishwasher), a walk-in pantry, & a clean neutral palette that fits the home w/out feeling overdone. Outside, enjoy a covered back porch with privacy slats, relaxing in the breeze & listening to the birds. The haint blue ceiling is a nod to classic coastal tradition. Lush, mature oaks & hardwoods are abundant along with several azaleas & other shrubbery. The roof was just replaced in April 2026 so it is brand new. The HVAC has been serviced & a write-up of the inspection is available. The appliances are brand new along with several of the electrical & light fixtures. This home offers quick access to downtown Wilmington, local dining, shopping, parks, & area beaches while still feeling tucked away into an established neighborhood.

2307 Princess Place Dr, Wilmington

$526,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100572580 MLS

NEW, NEW, NEW absolutely everything! Completely renovated down to the studs with warranty provided, this stunning home has been thoughtfully restored while preserving the charm and character of its original 1942 cottage design. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,000 square feet, this property seamlessly blends timeless character with modern finishes and functionality. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting layout filled with natural light, spacious living areas, and flexible spaces ideal for entertaining, multi-generational living, or everyday comfort. Every detail has been carefully updated, creating a truly move-in-ready home with the feel of new construction while maintaining its historic charm. Situated on a large lot in the desirable Princess Place neighborhood, the property offers endless possibilities, create your dream garden, pool oasis, or the possibility to build a detached ADU or guest suite, creating additional value, flexibility, and future equity. With no HOA restrictions, this home also presents exceptional investment potential as a short-term rental, Airbnb, or primary residence. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, ILM Airport, local schools, shopping, restaurants, the Cape Fear River, major commuter routes, and only a short drive to Wrightsville Beach, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, location, and opportunity.

2117 Plaza Dr, Wilmington

$519,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100572279 MLS

***A newly remodeled bathroom has just been completed.*** Looking for the perfect mix of rustic character and modern upgrades? This spacious 4-bedroom home offers over 2,000 square feet of living space, sitting on a sprawling .62-acre corner lot just minutes from the heart of downtown. Step inside to find a stunning living area featuring exposed beams and a cozy gas stone fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. The interior boasts a blend of classic hardwood floors and durable LVP flooring. The kitchen is a chef's dream, upgraded with new appliances, sleek butcher block countertops, and a cutting-edge new combo washer/dryer unit .The layout includes two bathrooms, one of which was recently remodeled. For those who need a little extra room, a unique spiral staircase leads to an additional 160 square feet of versatile space--ideal for a home office, reading nook, or creative studio. Outside, the living is easy, relax on the covered front porch or host summer BBQs on the covered back deck. The property also includes a handy storage shed and the modern essential: fiber internet availability.

2002 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100569372 MLS

Complete renovation needed (not currently in livable condition). Oak hardwood floors and some repairs in progress. Desirable neighborhood with large backyard

2220 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100564769 MLS

Positioned on a fully fenced homesite in a highly convenient Wilmington location, this elevated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,373 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space paired with exceptional functionality above and below the home. Extensive improvements and quality upgrades create a move-in-ready opportunity that blends comfort, style, and practicality. **This property qualifies for 100% financing, no PMI and a grant up to $5000 toward closing costs if Primary Residence purchase. Contact Listing Agent for more details.** The welcoming interior features a bright, open floor plan enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a clean, modern finish throughout. Fresh interior paint extends from floor to ceiling across most rooms, complemented by crown molding, chair rail, and high baseboards for a refined look. The main living areas showcase oak parquet flooring, while bedrooms and closets feature newer engineered hardwoods for durability and continuity. The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a gas range. Cabinet lighting and a pull-out trash and recycling system add everyday convenience, while a converted coat closet and additional dry goods storage provide functional pantry space. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring updated countertops, fixtures, vanity, designer lighting, mirror, and shower hardware. The guest bath has also been improved with a granite countertop, painted cabinetry, and a newly installed tub. A direct access door from the primary bedroom leads to a covered ground-level area, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or expanding outdoor living space. Beneath the home, covered parking accommodates up to three vehicles, along with a secure storage room with electrical service and an additional enclosed storage area. Outdoor features include a potting bench with plumbing, improved drainage, and added water access points. Major updates include a roof (2019), Bosch HVAC system (2018), natural gas service, whole-house air scrubber, water cutoff, security lighting, and a laundry closet with built-in shelving. The fully fenced yard includes a driveway gate and sits just across from Kennedy Park, with walking paths connecting to Burnt Mill Creek. Sidewalk-lined streets and convenient access to major routes, the airport, downtown riverfront, Wrightsville Beach, and nearby shopping and dining complete this exceptional offering.

449 N 21st St, Wilmington

$364,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100560959 MLS

Completely renovated and move-in ready, 523 North 23rd Street offers a rare opportunity to own a stylish, fully furnished home in a convenient Wilmington location. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, a coastal getaway, or a smart investment property, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers comfort, flexibility, and everyday ease. Inside, the home features thoughtfully designed living spaces filled with natural light and a welcoming atmosphere. Updated finishes, spacious bedrooms, and beautifully refreshed bathrooms create a setting that feels both relaxed and refined. The home is being sold fully furnished, making it truly turnkey and ideal for those who want to begin enjoying the home immediately or generate rental income right away. Beyond the front door, the property continues to shine. Set on a tree-lined lot, the home offers a sense of privacy that is increasingly hard to find while still being close to everything Wilmington has to offer. The fully fenced backyard provides space to relax, entertain, or enjoy quiet evenings outdoors. The generous 0.29-acre lot also offers room to expand, whether you envision adding a guest cottage, home office studio, or creating an outdoor retreat that enhances both lifestyle and long-term value. Location is part of the appeal. The home sits just minutes from Wilmington International Airport, the riverfront restaurants, shops, and historic charm of Historic Downtown Wilmington, and the sandy shoreline of Wrightsville Beach. With convenient access to Wilmington's dining scene, shopping, and coastal attractions, this location offers both everyday convenience and strong appeal as a potential rental property. Blending classic Wilmington character with modern updates, this beautifully renovated home offers the kind of easy coastal lifestyle you're searching for, whether that means quiet evenings in the backyard, weekends by the water, or welcoming guests to experience the best of Wilmington living.

523 N 23rd St, Wilmington

$370,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100560738 MLS

Beautifully remodeled and move in ready, this home offers a great mix of modern updates and functional space in a prime location just minutes from the airport and downtown Wilmington. The interior has been freshly painted and features brand new durable LVP flooring throughout. The kitchen has been updated with brand new cabinetry, soft close doors and drawers, new stainless steel appliances, and a clean, modern look. The main bathroom has been renovated with a tile shower, and a newly added half bath provides added convenience for guests. The sunroom brings in great natural light and features new sliding doors that open to the backyard, making it an easy space to relax or entertain. Major updates include a new roof, along with new insulation in both the attic and crawl space and a moisture barrier for added efficiency and peace of mind. Outside, there is a detached two car garage with a carport and a large wired workshop, offering plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or a workspace. With its updates and convenient location close to shopping, dining, and everything Wilmington has to offer, this home is ready for its next owner.

2105 Brandon Rd, Wilmington

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100560298 MLS

Welcome home to Plaza Drive! This charming cottage built in 1942 blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light and plenty of room to relax or entertain. The kitchen is amazing and has a coffee bar with extra cabinets and bar stools to cozy up to the chef. New roof in 2018, new deck out back in 2023, new interior paint and exterior in the last 5 years and hardwoods and tile throughout. Princess Place is a sweet quiet neighborhood located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, local restaurants, shopping and the Cape Fear River. This home offers convenient access to Wrightsville beach, the airport and major commuter routes. Whether you are looking for a primary home or investment property, or a coastal getaway this home has it all!

2213 Plaza Dr, Wilmington

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100559586 MLS

Welcome to 2204 Brandon Rd, a charming bungalow property located in the desirable Princess Place neighborhood offering a rare opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. This unique property features a beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom main home with 1,440 sq ft, plus a detached duplex ADU currently operating as a highly successful short-term rental. The additional dwelling includes two fully separate units--a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom downstairs suite (506 sq ft) and a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom upstairs suite (517 sq ft)--each thoughtfully designed for guest comfort and privacy. The ADU is being sold fully furnished, creating a true turn-key short-term rental opportunity for the next owner. These units have built an incredible reputation on Airbnb, earning over 1,150 five-star reviews and ranking in the top 5% of Airbnb properties globally, while generating over $56,000 in annual revenue. Even better, this property is not located within an HOA, offering flexibility for continued short-term rental use, long-term rental income, or a multi-generational living setup. Live in the main home while the ADU units produce income, or maximize the property's full rental potential. The main bungalow offers classic charm with spacious living areas and timeless character, while the detached ADU provides modern convenience for guests or tenants. Located just minutes from Downtown Wilmington, ILM Airport, and a variety of local shopping and dining options, this property offers exceptional convenience for both residents and visitors. The Princess Place neighborhood also features a community park, adding to the appeal of this well-established and centrally located area. Whether you're looking for a turn-key income-producing property, house hacking opportunity, or versatile investment in a prime Wilmington location, 2204 Brandon Rd is a rare find.

2204 Brandon Rd, Wilmington

$490,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100555518 MLS

2111 Klein Road is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an attached turnkey studio ADU in Wilmington's Princess Place neighborhood, approximately 2 miles from downtown and 2 miles from ILM airport. What sets this property apart is its built-in income potential, the upstairs ADU has its own kitchen, bath, and private entrance, ready to rent from day one. Recent upgrades include a brand new roof, new skylights, fresh paint, and new LVP flooring throughout the main level. The oversized lot features a patio, wood deck, wired storage shed, and established wood fencing with no HOA. Located in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood with Wrightsville Beach just 9 miles east, this is one of the most unique investment ready properties currently available in Wilmington at this price point.

2111 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$423,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100551294 MLS

The sun just hits differently from elevated positions, and the large windows on the front of this homes bring in the light! Whether you suffer from allergies or not, you will appreciate this carpet free home! Each room features beautiful wood flooring with tile in the bathrooms. New paint in December 2025 offers either a neutral template for your own palate, or a nice backdrop for your furniture or art work. The kitchen cabinets are a bold dark paint and the gas range is a wonderful feature. The sellers are leaving a newer refrigerator and the washer and dryer. Outside, the area under the house doubles as an outside living area. The screened area under the house offers an enchanting area to observe the natural creekfront area. This huge area is a covered area to park your cars. Use the fenced areas as a place for animals or gardens. The sellers love the area so much that they moved down the street. They love Kennedy Park right down the street, the mix of cottages and bungalows, and the proximity to downtown Wilmington.

447 N 21st St, Wilmington

$187,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100546007 MLS

Investor Special Home has been gutted and down to the studs. Located in the desirable neighborhood of Princess Place, this home has loads of charm and ready to be transformed into something spectacular! Engineering plans included with the sale.

2117 Plaza Dr, Wilmington

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100544928 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of convenience and comfort in this beautifully maintained home close to downtown yet nestled in a quiet, suburban-feeling neighborhood. Situated on a large, level, fully fenced lot, this property offers exceptional outdoor space ideal for play, pets, gardening, or simply unwinding amid mature, well-kept landscaping. Inside, enjoy peace of mind with fresh paint throughout, hardwood floors and a brand-new water heater.

2612 Princess Place Dr, Wilmington

$400,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100543690 MLS

Attention Investors! Excellent Investment Opportunity located in Princess Place. These are two separate units (3706/3708) both offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, living room and full kitchen. 3708 is currently tenant occupied through 1/31/2026. Tenant may be willing to renew. The adjoining property at 3712/3714 Prices are for sale as well and can be purchased as a portfolio with 3706/3708 Prices Ln. All homes are being sold ''AS IS''.

3706 Prices Ln, Wilmington

$400,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100543692 MLS

Attention Investors! Excellent Investment Opportunity located in Princess Place. These are two separate units (3712/3714) both offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, living room and full kitchen. 3712 is currently tenant occupied through 3/31/2026. Tenant may be willing to renew. The adjoining property at 3706/3708 Prices are for sale as well and can be purchased as a portfolio with 3712/3714 Prices Lane. All homes are being sold ''AS IS''.

3712 Prices Ln, Wilmington

$719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100543464 MLS

Income generating property located close to Downtown, Burnt Mill Creek and Soda Pop District. This Community Business zoned property is currently operating as a short, mid and long term income rental property. There are three units that total 2015 Square Feet. The property is well maintained and units have been nicely updated. There is off-street parking. The zoning opens up a number of other opportunity or one could continue the ongoing operations.

2020 Princess Place Dr, Wilmington

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100540245 MLS

Stylish 1942 classic midtown cottage ideally located just minutes from the vibrant historic Wilmington Riverfront. Nestled in a well established neighborhood with tree lined sidewalks this home boasts timeless curb appeal. Inside you will find original craftsmanship highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors, crown molding and a cozy living room featuring a decorative capped fireplace. The adjoining study with pine board ceiling offers flexible space for work or relaxation. The updated kitchen features laminate wood floors, newer appliances and a sunny dining nook. Three generous sized bedrooms. Tile floor bath. Enjoy the tranquil outdoor setting from the recently added and expanded covered front porch. The grass lawn backyard has lots of use options and includes a useful utility storage building. Additional upgrades include vinyl windows and newer roof along with a brand new heat/cooling system connected to natural gas along with a tankless water heater. Off street parking option. Walk to community park. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity.

2206 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100539446 MLS

Modern Cottage Charm in the Coolest Neighborhood in Town Kick back on your Southern-worthy front porch with your favorite drink and soak in the charm of this beautifully updated modern cottage. Perfectly situated in one of the coolest neighborhoods around, you'll be within walking distance to the Film Studio and Soda Pop District — and just a quick Uber or bike ride to Downtown, the Cargo District, Castle Street, or even the airport. You're truly in the center of it all, with shopping, dining, and entertainment right at your fingertips. Step inside to find glowing refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted interiors, and a gracious living area featuring a decorative fireplace with a newly tiled surround. The brand-new kitchen is a dream, with butcher block countertops, new appliances, and stylish finishes that perfectly complement the home's 1940s character. The newly renovated full bath includes custom shelving and the original built-in ''medicine cabinet,'' adding a sweet nod to the home's history. An oversized primary suite anchors the home, with lovely guest rooms ideal for a home office, media room, or visitors. Out back, the private deck offers a peaceful retreat — perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings under the stars. And here's the cherry on top: all the big-ticket updates have already been done for you. Enjoy peace of mind with a new or newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, 200-amp electrical panel, and updated drain and main lines — giving you years of worry-free living. From solid wood doors and crystal doorknobs to modern upgrades and a location that can't be beat, this home isn't just a place to live — it's a lifestyle. OWNER IS LICENSED NC REALTOR

2212 Brandon Rd, Wilmington

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100535580 MLS

Nestled on a beautiful half-acre corner lot, this classic Princess Place home offers timeless charm with modern updates. A white picket fence frames the property, welcoming you into a space filled with character—arched doorways, real hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen features soft-close cabinets, stylish finishes, and plenty of room to cook and gather. Enjoy morning coffee from the screened porch overlooking a lush, private yard surrounded by mature trees. Step outside to a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in nature. All just a short walk to the Cargo District, where local coffee, breweries, and boutiques bring the best of Wilmington right to your doorstep. This home is more than a place to live—it's a lifestyle.

403 Noble St, Wilmington

$405,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100458859 MLS

No other homes offer these amenities at this price! The home has currently had some tasteful updates and offers the best of both worlds - you are close to downtown's conveniences, main roads, and beaches, but get to live with live oaks and all the greenery and wildlife that comes with Princess Place Park and Burnt Mill Creek with your private lot consisted of .62 acres! The large backyard features a wired workshop and a wooded outline of the property all of which you can view from your large deck. Features include a large river rock fireplace, spiral staircase leading to a loft, open entertainment space with lofted beamed ceilings, nice master bedroom with modern ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub and separate shower, and three additional bedrooms with another bathroom. This home feels private and unique with many wow factors. Great for entertaining, airbnbs/rentals or for a growing family. Reach out on how to get a credit towards your closing cost and/or rate buy down!

2002 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$405,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100411146 MLS

Recently renovated, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath house, originally built in 1942, has been revitalized, breathing new life into its historic character. With no HOA, it's an ideal choice for independent homeowners. Conveniently located within walking or biking distance of downtown Wilmington. This house also features fresh paint throughout, enhancing its charm. The large backyard offers ample space for gardening and entertaining. Schedule a viewing today: this home won't last long.

2207 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$540,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100469524 MLS

The Detached Studio Apartment at 12 N 23rd St is the highlight of this property, offering fantastic opportunities for rental income, a private guest suite, or a home office. This fully renovated mid-century home in downtown is move-in ready and available to be sold fully furnished, ensuring a smooth and easy transition for buyers. The main house features beautifully refinished original hardwood floors and a grand primary bedroom with double closets and a spacious ensuite bath, complete with a 60'' double vanity and stone countertops. On the opposite side of the house, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a large shared bathroom, featuring custom tilework, a stone-top vanity, and a convenient washer/dryer closet. The kitchen has been updated with new cabinets, quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances—all included in the sale. The home also includes new custom blinds (installed in 2019), replacement windows (2019), and a new roof (2018). A large off-street parking area and natural gas hookup further enhance the appeal of this property. Step outside to the backyard oasis, where you'll find a charming cowboy pool surrounded by a spacious deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This outdoor space offers the ideal retreat on warm days, with plenty of room for seating and lounging. The Detached Studio Apartment (ADU) is a 300 sq ft gem, ideal for short-term rentals, guest accommodations, or as a private workspace. Whether you're looking for extra income or an additional living space, this versatile unit is a tremendous asset to the property. Located just minutes from downtown and close to the airport, this home offers both urban convenience and a private retreat. Don't miss out on this downtown gem with its incredible studio apartment and inviting outdoor space!

12 N 23rd St, Wilmington

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100466024 MLS

This Princess Place charmer was built in 1942 and sits on a gorgeous lot with beautiful mature trees. Located just one block off 23rd Street you have easy access to the heart of Wilmington. This home has hardwood floors, the original picture molding yet a nicely updated eat-in kitchen. Both bedrooms are surprisingly spacious and the entire home is filled with natural light. There are two sheds within the fully fenced back yard as well so you have ample storage. This home embodies the best of what Wilmington has to offer with it's awesome location and endearing charm. Please note there is a tenant in place through March of 2025.

2210 Plaza Dr, Wilmington

$300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100464160 MLS

This coastal cottage offers the flexibility of a private back yard but with the convenience of being close to everything in Wilmington. A sunroom as you enter to home and a tropical deck in the backyard. With many upgrades such as garden steps added 2023, Roof replaced 2018, Hot water heater 2018, Bathrooms and kitchen redone 2020, Encapsulation of crawl space 2023. Privacy fence in back yard and many more.

2018 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$335,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100395901 MLS

Charming 3/2 home in Princess Place! Eight miles to Wrightsville Beach and less than 2 miles to Historic Downtown restaurants and shopping. Princess Place has a neighborhood park and The Soda Pop District is 1 mile away! The Roof, HVAC and Hot water heater were all replaced in 2020/2021! The kitchen is large and updated with a cozy breakfast nook. Most of the home has been freshly painted, floors need a little TLC, and sellers have replaced major items. This home will be a great investment property or family home. It has a large lot, off-street parking and a shed.

2124 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$252,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100457027 MLS

Fixer Upper hits the market! Here is the opportunity of a lifetime. Buy this home and make it your own, fix and hold or fix and flip. You decide. This 4 bedroom, 2 full bath home is ready for a fresh start.

2034 Shirley Rd, Wilmington

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100429105 MLS

Welcome home to tranquil living on Birch Creek. This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage is perfectly situated up high on a generous .25-acre lot with incredible sunset and creek views from the backyard. As you enter through the front door, you will step through the tastefully enclosed patio, permitted in 2009. Whether you're hosting gatherings or simply relaxing, this versatile space is a delightful addition to the home. Once entering the living room, you will experience timeless hardwood flooring throughout, recently refinished in February 2024. Charming tile flooring can be found in the bathroom and fresh interior paint throughout the home. Benefit with lifetime warranty windows installed in 2019, exterior vinyl siding painted in 2022 and a vapor barrier was thoughtfully added in 2019. This enchanting cottage-style home not only captivates with its interior charm but also invites you to embrace the great outdoors. Step through the kitchen and out the backdoor on to the back deck where tranquility meets recreation in this nicely landscaped sizeable backyard. Embrace a healthy and active lifestyle with a walking path through the backyard gate. Or, for water enthusiasts, a conveniently accessible kayak launch awaits. Perfectly blending modern updates with classic charm, this home offers a lifestyle of serenity and convenience. Seize the opportunity to make this haven yours and experience the allure of water view living. Schedule your private tour today!

503 N 21st St, Wilmington

$284,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100396591 MLS

Location! Location! A brick ranch nestled among mature landscaping in the heart of Wilmington is the one you have been seeking. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with large family room. Freshly painted, wood flooring in the main living area, moldings, and ceiling fans. The kitchen is complete with all appliances and is open to the spacious dining area. Enjoy your morning coffee or a barbeque in the evening on your back deck. A large, detached garage/workshop and a one year 2-10 home warranty are added bonuses. Bring your TLC and make this charming home yours! Don't miss out on all this great opportunity!

2801 Lyndon Ave, Wilmington

$552,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100530299 MLS

Are you looking for a fully renovated home with tons of charm in historic downtown Wilmington? Want a uniquely private lot that backs up to a beautiful greenway and creek beyond? Welcome home!! Checkout the renovated kitchen with high end finishes including a large island with butcher block countertop, SS sink, SS appliances, granite counters, vaulted ceilings, rustic barn door, pantry, and a dining nook. The first floor master suite features a luxurious master bathroom with soaking tub, large double vanity with gold accents, and a huge shower with dual rain heads. Upstairs find three more bedrooms with sizable closets and a large shared full bathroom. In the back of the home you will find a large mud room, laundry area, and 480 sq ft unfinished bonus room above the two car garage. The fenced in backyard overlooks an expansive greenway, gorgeous creek, and private wooded preserve. Where else can you live in the heart of the city and be surrounded by nature and unmatched views?

505 N 21st St, Wilmington

$354,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100504263 MLS

Step into a slice of Wilmington charm with this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow, built in 1942 and located just minutes from the heart of historic downtown. Brimming with character, this home features hardwood floors, sun-filled living spaces, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that blends timeless style with intentional updates. Natural light pours through the windows, creating a bright and airy feel throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring durable quartz countertops, a large single-bowl sink below a large window, and a gas stovetop and oven. Added wall cabinetry with fluted glass details provide a perfect blend of storage and charm. Outside, the expansive, fully fenced backyard offers a private oasis with established raised garden beds, a patio for your firepit, and a cheerful red storage shed—ideal for yard tools, gardening supplies, or a creative retreat. Located just a quick bike ride or drive away from all that Historic Downtown Wilmington has to offer, including coffee shops like Hidden Grounds, bottle shops like Palate, or breweries like Hi-Wire, you'll enjoy easy access to the best of the city's vibrant lifestyle. The home is also located less than 3 miles to Wilmington International Airport for those who frequently travel. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or simply looking for a home with heart, this bungalow is ready to welcome you home. A lender credit is being offered by Tanya Brinson with Movement Mortgage.

2205 Plaza Dr, Wilmington

$445,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100486629 MLS

Updated 4-Bedroom Home in Desirable Princess Place - No HOA! Welcome to 2034 Shirley Rd, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the sought-after Princess Place neighborhood of Wilmington, NC. With 1,542 sq. ft. of living space, this charming home blends modern updates with classic character, offering the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Roof and windows recently replaced as well. Step inside to discover a bright, open layout with stylish finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen features updated cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The living and dining areas provide a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The large backyard is a standout feature, complete with a huge shed/workshop, ideal for storage, hobbies, or a personal workspace. Located just minutes from Live Oak Bank Pavilion, downtown Wilmington, and the area's stunning beaches, this home offers easy access to the best of coastal living—all with NO HOA restrictions. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this home is a must-see! Seller is offering a one year 2-10 Home warranty For more information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

2034 Shirley Rd, Wilmington

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100454102 MLS

Quality makeover meets the expectations of NOW without sacrificing charm. Perfect full-time or part-time home. .29 acre lot has fenced front yard, lots of off-street parking, and alley access. Move in and start relaxing on your covered front porch without a honey-do list. Ask listing agent for long list of repairs and upgrades. Gorgeous new kitchen has dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator. On-demand water heater. New laundry area includes washer and dryer. 2318 also for sale and can be sold together.

2320 Princess Place Dr, Wilmington

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100472994 MLS

HOME IS BEING SOLD UNDER APPRAISED VALUE. INSTANT EQUITY! This is the one you've been waiting for! This charming 1920 bungalow with an inviting front porch is an absolute gem. The home's unique layout is ideal for those seeking a space that can accommodate a home business, with zoning (O&I) use, offering flexibility for various purposes. Recent updates include the roof, HVAC, windows, kitchen, baths, and both interior and exterior paint ensure a move-in-ready experience. Throughout the home, you'll find attention to detail, from the wide crown moldings to the elegant chandeliers, adding a touch of sophistication to every room and all this plus a basement. The large deep lot opens up a world of possibilities, including rear access from Lyndon Ave, providing added convenience and potential for further development or creative outdoor use. This property truly stands out, offering a blend of timeless charm and modern versatility.

2305 Market St, Wilmington

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100466082 MLS

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates, just a short bike ride or walk from Historic Downtown Wilmington! Renovated about 10 years ago, this home features refinished hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, and an updated kitchen with sleek marble countertops, unique vintage shelving, and modern appliances such as the natural gas stove and newer fridge. The open living room welcomes you with a bright, airy feel, boasting a wonderful wood burning fireplace. The updated bathroom, along with upgraded electrical and plumbing systems, ensures worry-free living. A secluded office room gives the perfect spot for those working from home. Roof replaced circa 2019, HVAC replaced circa 2017. Step outside to the oversized fenced-in backyard, complete with a storage shed and a spacious covered back deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. The laundry room is also to die for, offering tons of counterspace for folding and extra storage. Don't miss out on this home with a central location that offers convenience and lifestyle in one of Wilmington's most sought-after areas!

2208 Brandon Rd, Wilmington

$391,250

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100495519 MLS

Built in 2020, this stunning single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,130 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space and is bursting with character. Step onto the inviting front porch, complete with a charming porch swing. Inside, the spacious living room boasts vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, creating an open and airy feel. The kitchen overlooks the dining area and features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, making it ideal for both everyday cooking and entertaining. The primary suite features trey ceilings, his and hers walk-in closets, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the large fenced-in backyard, complete with a fire pit area for cozy gatherings and a large storage shed for extra convenience. The home is also equipped with a whole house reverse osmosis system for all your clean water needs. Located just 5 minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and 15 minutes to Wrightsville Beach, this home has it all!

2118 Brandon Rd, Wilmington

$392,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100497111 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of serenity and convenience in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, nestled in the peaceful Princess Place neighborhood while being just minutes from downtown Wilmington. This move-in-ready residence boasts a freshly painted interior, gleaming hardwood floors, and a spacious kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a brand-new gas range with hood, and ample cabinet space. The primary suite includes an updated ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and a luxurious marble vanity top. With over 1,600 square feet, this home offers a versatile bonus space, ideal for a home office, crafts, or additional storage. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system (2022) and roof (2022), ensuring comfort and efficiency. Step outside to a large, fenced-in backyard, perfect for gardening, relaxing, or letting pets roam freely. Plus, enjoy easy access to Kennedy Park, located just a short walk away. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods!

2209 Plaza Dr, Wilmington

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100407736 MLS

Looking for a great investment? Are you a handyman and want to make your own place something special, plus make some income? Look no further, this is truly a diamond in the rough! There are TWO lots, one with the main home and the other with an income producing garage apartment. The main brick home is 1500+ sqft and has an open floor plan with three bedrooms and two full baths. The garage apartment is 600+ sqft and also has open living space with one bedroom and a full bath, plus a generator. Location, location, location, this gem is a short drive to downtown, Wrightsville Beach, the hospital and the airport. This is an estate sale, priced to sell and as is.

2802 Lyndon Ave, Wilmington

$305,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100492931 MLS

Welcome to 2218 Klein Rd! This fully updated home boasts a stunning new kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances, a butcher block countertop, and modern cabinetry. The renovated bathroom brings a fresh, contemporary feel to the space. Step out from your bedroom onto a brand-new deck, overlooking a fenced-in backyard that's perfect for entertaining or pets. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, ILM Airport, and popular dining spots, you'll have easy access to everything the area has to offer. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home or a great investment opportunity, this property has it all. Don't miss out—schedule your showing today!

2218 Klein Rd, Wilmington

$392,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100445994 MLS

Like two houses in one! Charming, well updated 1940s cottage in great location! Main level features an updated kitchen, hardwood floors, a cozy living area and two bedrooms. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances and countertops. The upstairs features a spacious 16 x 10 master suite, and the bottom floor has over 800 square feet with bedroom, living room, kitchen, full bath and laundry that would make an ideal guest quarters or rental apartment. One of the best qualities of the house is the balcony deck, overlooking a large fenced in back yard with a storage shed. Alley entrance, plenty of parking. Appliances new in 2019, recent renovation included new roof, new drywall and insulation, re-grading of yard and driveway, floor sanding and staining, addition of kitchen oak and addition of HVAC to third floor. The basement was also Dry Locked in 2019 and the shed was purchased new in 2020.

2214 Princess Place Dr, Wilmington

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100522981 MLS

Charming 1942 home in Wilmington's sought-after Princess Place neighborhood, known for its historic character, tree-lined streets, and convenient location near the airport, downtown, shopping, and the riverfront. This property offers a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking a home with character that can be restored and updated to its full potential. Notable items to be aware of include evidence of moisture intrusion in the laundry ceiling and hallway that has led to possible fungal growth, damage noted on the front wall to the right of the entry door, a bathroom window that should be replaced with PVC, and areas of the attic insulation. The yard also needs cleanup and landscaping. The current office/dining area is being used as a bedroom, with access from both the living room and kitchen. With thoughtful renovations, this home can be beautifully transformed while preserving the charm of the neighborhood. Neighborhood also features a park just a short distance away.

2014 Klein Rd, Wilmington

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