Historic District Homes with Other Parking Features

Welcome to the Historic District of Wilmington, North Carolina, where timeless charm meets modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of New Hanover County, this enchanting neighborhood boasts a rich tapestry of history, adorned with beautifully preserved architecture that tells the story of a bygone era. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the elegant antebellum homes, Victorian masterpieces, and quaint cottages that stand as a testament to Wilmington's storied past.

The Historic District is not just about aesthetics; it offers a vibrant community atmosphere that is perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Residents enjoy the proximity to local shops, fine dining, and cultural attractions, making every day an opportunity for exploration and connection. The nearby Cape Fear River adds a picturesque backdrop, inviting you to enjoy leisurely walks or scenic boat rides.

For those seeking homes with unique parking features, the Historic District delivers. Many properties come equipped with off-street parking options, ensuring that you have convenient access to your home while maintaining the neighborhood's historical integrity. Whether you prefer a charming carriage house or a modern garage, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your lifestyle needs.

Embrace the allure of Wilmington's Historic District, where every corner holds a story, and every home is a piece of history. Discover your dream home in this remarkable community, where tradition and modern living harmoniously coexist. Come experience the magic of Wilmington today!

Newest Historic District Homes with Other Parking Features

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Set on one of Wilmington's most picturesque streets in the Historic District, this beautifully restored property offers a rare opportunity to own two homes in one of downtown's most coveted locations. Circa 1876, the main home has just undergone a thoughtful full restoration, blending historic character with modern comfort and amenities. A welcoming front porch opens to a spacious, light-filled living area with brand-new hardwood floors. The original fireplace was carefully dismantled to create a more open floor plan, while the original bricks were salvaged and repurposed to create a stunning new fireplace--preserving a piece of the home's history in a fresh, functional design. The generous eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, an oversized island with seating, beautiful tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The main level also offers a primary bedroom with a spa-like en suite bath complete with a clawfoot tub and walk-in shower, plus an additional room ideal for a home office, bedroom, or study. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room provides excellent flexibility and abundant storage, along with a second full bath.Tucked behind the main residence is a charming detached cottage with its own private porch and swinging bench. Inside, you will find an open-concept living and kitchen area, one bedroom, plus an upstairs loft, and two full baths. Whether used as a guest house, short-term or long-term rental, the cottage offers exceptional versatility and income potential. Ideally located on a highly sought-after block in the heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington, this property puts the Riverwalk, restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, galleries, and nightlife just steps from your front door. There is also a deeded access easement and 1 parking space, a rare find in for downtown! A unique combination of historic charm, extensive restoration, flexible living space, and a second detached residence, all in an unbeatable downtown location.

414 S 2nd St, Wilmington

$468,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautiful builder's home in Historic Bath featuring water views, an open floor plan, 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, and custom trim throughout. Enjoy the spacious front porch and fenced backyard. Oversized detached garage features two garage doors with convenient drive-through access. Quality craftsmanship, thoughtful details, and small-town coastal charm make this home a must-see!

221 S King St, Bath

$1,795,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

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 exceptional historic property has been lovingly restored and redesigned by its current owners, blending timeless architectural character with contemporary comfort, style, and functionality. Spanning three stories, the home features six private ensuite bedrooms, each offering its own unique character, along with a fully separate one-bedroom accessory unit. The property also holds a B&B permit for up to four rooms, creating an outstanding opportunity for an income-producing bed and breakfast, boutique lodging operation, or flexible live/work arrangement. Currently operating as a successful bed and breakfast, the property could just as easily be transformed into a spectacular private residence. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, large windows providing abundant natural light, distinctive architectural details, and a thoughtfully designed interior that reflects the character of the home while offering the comforts of today. A spacious entertainment area provides the perfect setting for gatherings and special occasions. Outside, the property is equally impressive, featuring private iron-fenced gardens, mature landscaping, and a garage, creating a peaceful and private setting in the heart of the city. Located in a charming historic neighborhood on a tree-lined brick street, this property places you within easy reach of Downtown Wilmington's restaurants, shopping, entertainment, riverfront attractions, and cultural amenities, while remaining convenient to the area's beautiful beaches. Historic character. Income-producing potential. Exceptional location. Endless possibilities. Whether you envision continuing its legacy as a boutique bed and breakfast or creating your own extraordinary downtown residence, this is a truly special Wilmington property.

118 S 4th St, Wilmington

$422,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A Timeless Washington Treasure--Where Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort. Step into a piece of Washington's rich history with this exceptional 1920s residence, ideally positioned within the Historic Washington Business District. Thoughtfully updated while beautifully preserving its original character, this approximately 2,500-square-foot home offers a rare combination of architectural charm, generous proportions, and an enviable downtown lifestyle. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the home's soaring ceilings, exquisite trim work, and timeless craftsmanship--details that speak to an era when homes were built with elegance and intention. The spacious floor plan offers three bedrooms and two full baths, providing ample room for gracious everyday living or memorable weekends on the waterfront. Modern improvements, including updated electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, provide peace of mind while allowing the home's historic beauty to remain the centerpiece. The possibilities extend beyond a private residence. With its remarkable location and flexible layout, this property could be an exceptional luxury short-term rental, boutique Airbnb, or potentially a dual-rental opportunity, making it equally appealing to those seeking a distinctive home or an investment with character. And then there is the location--approximately a five-minute stroll from Washington's waterfront, restaurants, boutiques, and downtown attractions. Located within the 25 MPH zone, residents can also enjoy the convenience of golf cart access to the waterfront area with the required permit. Adding even more versatility is a below-grade concrete-floor room offering abundant storage and the potential for a wonderfully unique wine cellar, workshop, hobby space, or private hangout. Homes with this level of historic character, scale, and location are truly special. Experience the charm of another era, the convenience of today, and the endless possibilities of owning a distinguished piece of Washington's history.

403 N Market St, Washington

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

An excellent investment opportunity in the Historic Downtown District, with SHORT TERM RENTALS PERMITTED! This charming one bedroom condo is ideally located only 2 blocks to the Riverwalk, close to shopping, a wide selection of restaurants and multiple breweries. The unit comes fully furnished, featuring original hardwood floors, granite countertops, spacious bedroom and a rocking chair front porch. This property offers great potential as a Wilmington retreat that generates income when you're not there! Enjoy dinner downstairs at the well known and popular restaurant Tarantelli's after a sunset cruise on the Cape Fear River! The HOA covers cable tv, water, gas, sewer, electric, laundry and master insurance. Don't let this one slip away!

102 S 2nd St Unit Unit 210, Wilmington

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