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Step Back in Time—With All the Comforts of Today! Welcome to the beautifully restored Clark House, a late Victorian gem originally built in 1830. This iconic residence blends timeless character with modern luxury, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of history without sacrificing convenience. Recent updates include a new metal roof with solar vent fan, all-new interior and exterior utilities (sewer, water, electric, and gas), brand-new insulation throughout, and a finished attic providing additional storage. Inside, the grand foyer sets the tone with period elegance and updated lighting. The spacious great room features a coffered ceiling, bay window, and one of six fireplaces
Come see one of the most unique residential opportunities in our historic downtown! The Wm B. Meares House was originally built on Chestnut St. in 1826 and moved to her current location in 1889. Standing stately above the river side of Front Street, this 3 story plaqued property has been a family residence, the Civil War Hospital for the Union Troops and has served many over decades as multi-family rental residences. Ultimately, 416 became a collection of ''condos'' in early 2024 and 6 of the 7 have been sold. Adding to the stately character of this historically significant address is the large backyard which has fantastic views and gardens. Those views include the river, the lights of t
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Located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District, 505 S 3rd Street offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of history—completely restored with care, craftsmanship, and modern luxury. Restored by the 2024 Wilmington Historic Interior Preservation Award winners, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath masterpiece is one you don't want to miss! Step inside to find meticulously refinished original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and fully updated bathrooms featuring stylish vanities and beautifully tiled walk-in showers. At the center of the home is a show-stopping custom kitchen, complemented by a separate scullery kitchen. Enjoy sleek quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, wine bottl
Step into this beautifully renovated Victorian bungalow, originally built in 1890, and experience just over 1,700 sq ft of classic charm sprinkled with modern conveniences. What once functioned as a duplex is now a lovely single‑family home. Enter from the welcoming covered front porch into an open concept floor plan. An updated kitchen, dining room, primary bedroom, laundry area, one full bath and one half bath, and side deck round out the first floor. Upstairs discover two generous bedrooms, a full bath with a walk‑in shower, and a cozy trunk room ideal as a nursery, office, or storage space. Step outside to a large, fenced-in backyard with a fire pit, offering plenty of space to unwind a
Historic charm meets modern convenience in the heart of downtown Wilmington. 314 S 6th Street offers two distinct units, perfect for investment, house hacking, or multigenerational living. Each unit features its own private entrance and a full kitchen. The upper and lower levels both enjoy generous natural light and comfortable living spaces, blending old-world character with stylish updates. The fenced backyard offers a shared green space ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxation. On-site parking adds to the convenience, and you're just blocks from Wilmington's vibrant Riverwalk, shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the ot
Located on one of the most charming blocks in downtown Wilmington, 117 S 7th Street offers a rare chance to own a well maintained duplex in the heart of the city. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, making this the perfect setup for house hacking, multi-generational living, or adding to your investment portfolio. The upstairs unit has been recently updated with a stylish new kitchen, fresh paint, and thoughtful touches throughout. Both units include reverse-osmosis water systems in the kitchens, adding modern comfort to this historic gem. Step outside and enjoy everything downtown Wilmington has to offer from restaurants and coffee shops to the Riverwalk, local events, and more j
Step into this beautifully updated Charleston style home perfectly situated on a DOUBLE SIZED LOT in the heart of downtown Wilmington. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious open-concept layout, this home offers the perfect blend of downtown charm and modern upgrades. Fresh paint and newly refinished red oak floors welcome you inside, while the Ipe wood front porch and balcony off the primary suite bring the Southern character outdoors. The kitchen features all newer appliances (2020), and the primary bathroom was completely renovated in June 2023. The double-lot backyard is a true gardener's dream- lush and tree-lined, with mature fruit-bearing trees and bushes including fig, pomeg
Step Back in Time—With All the Modern Comforts of Today- The Cook-Matthews House is nestled in downtown Wilmington, just two blocks from the vibrant Cape Fear Riverfront and the antique and arts district. Built in 1882 by master carpenter Abraham B. Cook, this enchanting Queen Anne cottage whispers stories of a bygone era from its perch on an old brick street lined with sidewalks and timeless charm. Step onto the front porch and be greeted by delicate turned supports and intricate spindle work—each detail lovingly preserved to keep the past beautifully present. This cottage has been thoughtfully renovated throughout. The original warm heart pine floors run underfoot in many room
Welcome to 21 N Front Street, located in the iconic circa 1898 Masonic Temple Building. A landmark of historic charm and at the epicenter of downtown Wilmington this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo on the 2nd floor offers unbeatable walkability to shopping, dining, entertainment, the award-winning Riverwalk as well as Live Oak Amphitheater. Featuring hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a fully tiled walk-in shower, this condo blends modern comfort with timeless character. Enjoy peek-a-boo views of the Cape Fear River from both the bedroom and your private balcony. Ideal as a primary residence, downtown retreat, or investment property - with excellent potential for Airbnb and short-term re
Step into a piece of Wilmington's history with the Durant House—an iconic, plaque-recognized home nestled in the heart of the Downtown Wilmington. This beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 5-bedroom residence blends timeless character with modern comforts. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, elegant pocket doors, and a layout that includes both upstairs and downstairs primary bedroom suites, perfect for flexible living. The bright kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and offers a seamless blend of function and style. For peace of mind the home has a whole house generator that was installed in 2023 and other recent upgrades include Hardie Plank sidin
Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington! This elegant, townhome-style condo offers character & charm, iconic views, & an unbeatable location! Perched above the Cape Fear River, this three-story residence captures sweeping views of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, the Battleship, and the river. From your private rooftop terrace, you'll enjoy front-row seats to Wilmington's breathtaking sunsets over the river throughout the year & thrilling holiday firework shows. This home blends classic architecture with refined finishes. Arched windows, a porcelain tile floor with custom mosaic borders, hardwood flooring, and a graceful, curved staircase wi