Historic District Homes with Gravel Parking Features

Welcome to the Historic District of North Carolina, a charming enclave where the past meets the present in a delightful tapestry of architectural beauty and community spirit. This enchanting subdivision is steeped in history, showcasing an array of meticulously preserved homes that reflect the rich heritage of the area. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the stunning facades, intricate detailing, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that defines this unique neighborhood.

One of the standout features of homes in the Historic District is the inclusion of gravel parking options. These thoughtfully designed gravel parking areas not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the properties but also provide practical solutions for residents and their guests. Imagine arriving home to a beautifully landscaped yard, where your vehicle is parked conveniently yet discreetly, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The gravel parking features add a rustic charm, reminiscent of bygone eras while offering modern convenience.

Living in the Historic District means more than just residing in a beautiful home; it’s about being part of a vibrant community. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, quaint cafes, and cultural landmarks that reflect the area’s storied past. Whether you’re exploring the nearby parks or attending community events, you’ll find a sense of belonging that makes this subdivision truly special.

Discover the magic of the Historic District and experience a lifestyle that beautifully balances history, character, and modern comforts. Your dream home awaits in this captivating neighborhood!

Newest Historic District Homes with Gravel Parking Features

$359,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Attention investors and renovators: rare opportunity in the Historic District of Washington, NC. This 1879, 5-bedroom, 2-bath home is livable as-is with tenant potential, while offering significant upside for renovation and resale. Home known as the ''Harris House'' Mr. Harris was a local steamboat captain and even has his name engraved on one of the windows of the home! Seller has left window in tact. Features include a spacious backyard, historic charm, and a prime location near downtown, the waterfront, and Havens Garden Park with its playgrounds and fishing pier.

421 E 2nd St, Washington

$1,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A rare opportunity to own one of downtown Wilmington's most iconic historic residences! Originally built in 1900 for William Dick, this extraordinary 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers more than 4,100 square feet of beautifully preserved living space and is being offered for only the third time since its construction--a true once-in-a-lifetime chance to become the steward of a remarkable piece of Wilmington history. From the moment you arrive, the home's stately Neoclassical architecture and commanding curb appeal create an unmistakable sense of grandeur. Meticulously preserved and thoughtfully restored, the residence showcases timeless craftsmanship and elegance throughout. As you enter the home you step into the formal receiving room that is nothing short of exceptional. This remarkable room is anchored by the prominent staircase with a built in fireplace nook; a unique feature rarely seen in other historic homes. Other grand living spaces include a impressive parlor, formal dining room, butler's pantry, library, and five decorative fireplaces that highlight the home's historic character. Generously sized bedrooms, a charming second-floor balcony overlooking the backyard, and exquisite architectural details make this a residence unlike any other. The current owners undertook an extensive restoration and renovation, including the addition of an oversized kitchen and light-filled sunroom that seamlessly blend modern convenience with the home's historic integrity. Outside, the expansive English-style garden provides a private oasis in the heart of downtown, complete with mature landscaping and a beautiful fountain. Three distinct patios and a spacious deck flow seamlessly from the home, creating exceptional spaces for outdoor entertaining, dining, and relaxation while enhancing the property's connection to its beautifully landscaped grounds. Adding to the property's exceptional appeal, the sale includes an adjoining lot fronting S. 2nd Street. Currently utilized for additional parking, this highly desirable parcel offers endless possibilities for future use, including an ADU, pool and pool house, detached garage, guest quarters, or additional outdoor living space. Opportunities to acquire a historic downtown residence with a separate buildable lot are exceedingly rare. Properties of this caliber, history, and significance rarely become available. This truly special offering presents a unique opportunity to own an irreplaceable piece of Wilmington's architectural heritage while enjoying the space, elegance, and flexibility that today's buyers desire.

113 Nun St, Wilmington

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