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Step through the front door of this beautifully preserved 1927 home where timeless charm meets everyday comfort. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence is rich with original ch...
Investors - this is for you. This home has a tenant in place through June 2027, with an active management company in place. Tenants are paying $2100 per month. This enti...
Fantastic downtown single story location with private gated driveway. This move-in-ready home was taken down to the studs and thoughtfully updated in 2024. This open floo...
You will love this beautifully appointed - 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home with bonus room in highly sought-after Hanover Lakes! The attractive exterior and welcoming curb appea...
Priced to sell! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an awesome investment opportunity in a flourishing area of Wilmington. A proven long-term rental with strong potential ...
A century of character has never looked so good. Rehabilitated in 2024, this charming downtown Wilmington cottage lets you skip the projects and start enjoying the lifest...
This newly renovated home, in the Cargo District of downtown Wilmington, is a must see! This charming mid century home blends the old with the new. You will love the spac...
The property features six private ensuite guest bedrooms distributed across three floors, providing an attractive layout for guest privacy and separation between owner an...
Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's past, thoughtfully restored for modern living and perfectly positioned for the future. Built in 1890, this exce...
Historic Charm. Modern Luxury. Downtown Wilmington. Love the idea of living downtown but hate the thought of constantly repairing and upgrading a 100+ year-old home? Thi...
Phenomenal Turnkey Investment Opportunity! This stunning, fully operational duplex generated over $100,000 in revenue for 2025 and comes completely turnkey with future bo...
l Fully Furnished 3BR/2BA Boho Cottage in the Brooklyn Arts District l Location, character, and investment potential come together in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, ...
If your dream has always been to live in downtown Wilmington, but you'd prefer a home built in this century, 617 S 5th Avenue is for you! Built in 2006, this three bedroo...
This beautifully maintained brick ranch sits on an oversized corner lot in Wilmington's sought-after Chadwick Acres neighborhood, with NO HOA and no rental restrictions t...
Welcome to 1202 The Lofts, a beautifully reimagined 1931 mixed-use building in downtown Wilmington's emerging Soda Pop District. This full-scale renovation blends histori...
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located on a quiet cul de sac street offering 2,421 square feet of heated living space, thoughtfu...
An exceptional opportunity awaits in the heart of Wilmington's sought-after Dry Pond/Lake Forest corridor. This R-5 zoned vacant lot encompasses approximately 4,792 squar...
An exceptional opportunity awaits in the heart of Wilmington's sought-after Dry Pond/Lake Forest corridor. This R-5 zoned vacant lot encompasses approximately 4,356 squar...
Discover a rare opportunity at 1964 Carolina Beach Road: a classic 2,334-square-foot European-style stucco home built in 1921. This distinctive property blends historic r...
Vacant Lot only 9 blocks from the Cape Fear River. Close proximity to New Castle District, Greenfield Lake and all the attractions that Downtown Wilmington has to offer....
Downtown Wilmington is at your doorstep! This one-bedroom condo at 106 N. Water Street, Unit 309 places you in the center of the city's waterfront energy--just steps from...
Custom craftsmanship, thoughtful design and high-end finishes come together beautifully in this approximately 3,284-square-foot Riverwalk Builders home. From the HardiePl...
Experience the pinnacle of downtown living at The Overlook at River Place, Wilmington's newest high-rise. Located in the heart of the historic district, unit 1114 offers ...
FIRST TIME OFFERED FOR SALE SINCE 1982! A rare opportunity awaits in Wilmington's established Sunset Park neighborhood. Welcome to 2029 Van Buren Street, a beautifully ma...
Rare opportunity to acquire 8+ acres of waterfront property on the Cape Fear River overlooking Downtown Wilmington. Located directly across the river from Wilmington's d...
Rare opportunity to acquire 8+ acres of waterfront property on the Cape Fear River overlooking Downtown Wilmington. Located directly across the river from Wilmington's d...
There's a moment, right after the gate swings shut behind you, when the road noise stops, and all you hear is wind through the pines. You'll get used to that soun...
This charming 1903 home, conveniently located near downtown Wilmington, offers a great opportunity for investors or buyers. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home features 10' foot ...
Welcome to 705 Wooster Street, where 1920s character meets 2020 craftsmanship. This charming cottage was taken down to the studs and beautifully remodeled in 2020, blend...
Welcome to the Fletcher home plan in the Coastal Elevation at popular Riverside Cove! The Fletcher is a thoughtfully designed home with 2244 sq. ft. of space encompassing...
Welcome to Riverside Cove and to the beautifully designed Bedford home plan in the farmhouse elevation. This home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and function...
$5,000 SELLER CREDIT + 1% LENDER CREDIT AVAILABLE! CONTACT AGENT FOR DETAILS. Rare private garage in brand-new construction, just minutes from downtown Wilmington! ...
This property is currently Air BNB. Great rental history! This home could also be a perfect primary residence featuring 4-bedrooms and 2 full completely updated baths....
Riverside Cove is conveniently located close to everything Wilmington has to offer. The Willowbrook home plan in the Farmhouse Elevation is a must-see! With a generous 2,...
Charming and beautifully updated studio condo in Wilmington's sought-after Chandler's Watch community at 215 S. Water Street! This first-floor home features a smart, effi...
Exceptionally rare opportunity to own this luxurious 3-bedroom, 2-bath executive penthouse residence in the highly sought-after Bannerman Station. Built in 2007, this ico...
Beautifully preserved 1889 historic home in the heart of downtown Wilmington, offering charming one-level living with modern updates. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features...
Wonderful opportunity to own in Wilmington's highly sought-after Brooklyn Arts District. Located at 314 Davis, this condo building consists of just three units, with Unit...
Amazing opportunity for a short term rental property in bustling Wilmington. This unit is in a gated building & grossed almost $25K in 2025 & is expected to be about the ...
Welcome to the Croom House where historic charm + modern updates are nestled between Downtown Wilmington and the Cargo District. Beautifully blending historic character ...
Charming 1920 home completely renovated just a few years ago, offering the best of historic character and modern living in the heart of downtown Wilmington. This 3-bedroo...
Welcome to 615 Tennessee Avenue, where a little Tennessee charm meets the laid-back Wilmington lifestyle. This tastefully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features hardw...
DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON LIVING with no HOA! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath semi-custom Zina is ideally positioned on a corner lot just one mile from the Wilmington Riverwalk and mi...
Welcome to 141 Tributary Circle, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering more than 2,400 square feet in Wilmington's Riverside community. Built in 2020...
Move-in ready and full of fresh updates in the heart of Wilmington! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout with new flooring, fre...
Discover historic Wilmington charm in the heart of Sunset Park. Built in 1910 and meticulously maintained, this move-in-ready Wilmington home blends original character wi...
Welcome to Preservation Point, a gated community where modern living, outstanding amenities, and a convenient Wilmington location come together. This three-bedroom, two-b...
Own your place on the water at the gated Cape Fear Marina in downtown Wilmington with this deeded 58-foot boat slip on the Northeast Cape Fear River. Slip L features a 19...
Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in downtown Wilmington's coveted National Register Historic District, this exceptional 2023-built property seamlessly blends m...
This beautiful bungalow pairs timeless character with effortless livability in an exceptionally convenient location. Original charm meets thoughtful comfort with rich woo...

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