Recently Listed Homes in Wilmington Under $250,000

Great homesite within established neighborhood of Brittany Woods. Not many left in New Hanover county to choose from .Water and sewer available for easy hookup. Lot is pa...

100612647 MLS

4210 Wilshire Blvd Unit 302, Wilmington image

4210 Wilshire Blvd Unit 302, Wilmington — The Courtyard $189,900

Affordable, Updated, and Centrally Located in the Heart of Wilmington! Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, third-floor condo offering the perfect c...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100612511 MLS
The Courtyard Bldg.

735 Bragg Dr Unit Unit B, Wilmington image

735 Bragg Dr Unit Unit B, Wilmington — Hampton Place $187,500

This ground level, ready to move in unit, is a jewel of its own. Hampton Place is a highly desirable condo community. Hampton Place's location is enviable, within minute...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100612416 MLS
Hampton Place Bldg.

4603 Mcclelland Dr Unit A204, Wilmington image

4603 Mcclelland Dr Unit A204, Wilmington — Holton Place Condominiums $192,000

Beautifully updated condominium conveniently located less than 2 miles from UNCW! Thoughtfully renovated, this move-in-ready home features granite countertops, luxury vin...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100612101 MLS
Holton Place Condominiums Bldg.

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4420 Jay Bird Cir Unit Unit 101, Wilmington — The Gardens $220,000

Tucked in the back of this quiet community and surrounded by mature trees, this well-maintained first-floor 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo offers a peaceful setting with th...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100612017 MLS
The Gardens Bldg.

115 S 12th St, Wilmington $239,000

Built in 1920, this historic Wilmington home offers character, convenience, and potential for investors or buyers looking to make a property their own. The large covered ...

3 Beds
1 Baths
100611811 MLS

706 Indica Ct Unit 302, Wilmington image

706 Indica Ct Unit 302, Wilmington — Azalea Trace $250,000

Wake up with a view of the treetops. This third-floor, 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo at 706 Indica Court, Unit 302 has vaulted ceilings, a corner fireplace, and a covered wrapa...

3 Beds
2 Baths
100611801 MLS
Azalea Trace Bldg.

6140 Carolina Beach Road Trlr Unit Trlr 28, Wilmington image

6140 Carolina Beach Road Trlr Unit Trlr 28, Wilmington $225,000

Freshly renovated 3BR/2BA home in South Ridge, minutes from Carolina Beach! New flooring throughout, all-new appliances, a new roof, and a 2020 HVAC mean the big work is ...

3 Beds
2 Baths
100611140 MLS

1620 Honeybee Ln, Wilmington — Willoughby Park $250,000

Enjoy comfortable, low-maintenance living in Willoughby Park! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers convenient single-level living with a functional layout and desirable fe...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100610693 MLS
Willoughby Park Bldg.

203 N 11th St, Wilmington $225,000

Step inside from the expansive covered front porch and into a light-filled living room where original hardwood floors and substantial trim immediately showcase the home's...

2 Beds
1 Baths
100610525 MLS

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7182 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington $149,900

0.6-acre wooded, partially cleared lot on Carolina Beach Rd in Wilmington -- a peaceful New Hanover County setting with quick access to downtown Wilmington, Carolina Beac...

100610441 MLS

2127 Klein Rd, Wilmington $250,000

Opportunity awaits at 2127 Klein Road! Built in 1942, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is brimming with potential and ready for someone to restore her former charm. Featuri...

2 Beds
1 Baths
100610367 MLS

3904 Park Ave, Wilmington $155,000

Multiple offers and highest and best due Monday 10/26 at 12:00 Bring Your Tools! Prime Wilmington Location Opportunity awaits at 3904 Park Avenue in Wilmington! Situate...

3 Beds
1 Baths
100610247 MLS

113 Seminole Trl, Wilmington $160,000

Discover the perfect opportunity to create your custom home on this nearly half-acre residential building lot in the desirable Tanglewood neighborhood of Wilmington, NC. ...

100610210 MLS

210 Hibiscus Way, Wilmington $242,000

Discover comfort and convenience in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome in Wilmington! Featuring fresh new paint throughout and new carpet in both bedrooms, this...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100609819 MLS

208 Hargrove Dr, Wilmington $145,000

Discover the potential of this 0.37-acre vacant lot located at Weaver Acres. Whether you're a builder, investor, or future homeowner looking to bring your custom home vis...

100609548 MLS

729 Bragg Dr Unit Apt C, Wilmington image

729 Bragg Dr Unit Apt C, Wilmington — Hampton Place $189,000

Welcome to Hampton Place! This first floor freshly painted two-bedroom condo offers a bright, open layout that feels both modern and relaxed. The spacious bedrooms provid...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100609367 MLS
Hampton Place Bldg.

12 Evans St, Wilmington $225,000

There is an additional lot that is included with the sale of this property. Tax ID # R04913-015-015-000 the address is 14 Evans St . There are no working utilities in the...

2 Beds
1 Baths
100608809 MLS

1304 S 7th St, Wilmington $179,999

Investor opportunity near Downtown Wilmington with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of potent...

4 Beds
2 Baths
100608731 MLS

801 Paoli Court, 35 Wet Slip Unit 35' Wet Slip #093, Wilmington image

801 Paoli Court, 35 Wet Slip Unit 35' Wet Slip #093, Wilmington $170,000

One of our most popular slips - a 35' Wet Slip at NC's largest marina/yacht club: Inlet Watch Yacht Club. Inlet Watch provides its members with amenities such as a swimmi...

100608650 MLS

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Starter Homes Under $250K

Aspiring young home buyers in the greater Wilmington, NC area should have an easy time finding plenty of affordable homes to enjoy for years to come. Since the Port City’s housing market has expanded by leaps and bounds over the last ten years, it is safe to say that there are starter home properties in virtually every area of the county. Many have appealing built in amenities including swimming pools, clubhouse space and tennis courts. They may be in the form of single-family homes, condos or townhomes.

Wilmington Starter Home Quick Searches:

As for new construction, the northern and southern ends of the county seems to have a larger number of enticing family friendly, modestly priced homes that would be ideal for first time home buyers. There is definitely an abundance of great subdivisions to choose from. House hunters who want to be on the south side will have lots to explore around the areas of College Road/Hwy 132, Carolina Beach Road and Greenville Loop Road. The Ogden, Bayshore and Porters Neck areas have plentiful choices as well. Please note, these are not the only spots in town, but where a lots of of new subdivisions have been springing up! An experienced real estate agent will be your best resource in matching you with a home that fits your budget, location and taste requirements.

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Popular Areas in the Community

The Wilmington area is filled with great communities and a wide variety of real estate opportunities. You can use the resources below to research homes for sale and information on some of the city's most popular areas.