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Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Wrightsville Beach and Fort Fisher North Carolina provide an exciting lifestyle for area residents and great vacation experience for visitors. Whether your interests include fishing, surfing, boating, golfing, history, movie studio tours, museums, local theater productions or higher education ( UNCW, CFCC ) the Wilmington area offers affordable living and pleasant surroundings.

Wilmington, NC is situated on the east coast of North Carolina an hour north of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Wilmington, NC is a bound by the Cape Fear to the west and the Intracoastal Waterway to the East. The Riverboat and Coast Guard cutter are docked on the Cape Fear River in Downtown Wilmington. The Wilmington Riverwalk offers fine dining, music and entertainment for the whole family. Airlie Road is a beautiful stretch of road on the Intracoastal waterway before Wrightsville Beach. The Wilmington Riverwalk offers beautiful views in the evenings. Mayfaire Town Center offers upscale shopping and dining near Wrightsville Beach. The Wilmington area is home to a number of award wining golf courses. The coastal lifestyle is what draws so many to the Wilmington area. Many would consider these chairs to be the best seat in the house. The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge at sunset. The Battleship North Carolina is a Wilmington attraction that draws thousands of visitors each year. A yacht docked on the Cape Fear River. The Cape Fear River offers miles of open water for fishing, boating and sightseeing. The Gulf Stream sits approximately 50 miles off the coast and offers world-class sport fishing. Wilmington's warm climate make the hammock a necessity for all residents.

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Interesting Wilmington, NC Facts

  • Wilmington was ranked 32nd in the US in Forbes Best Places for Business and Careers in 2010.
  • Ranked 14th in the US in Fortune Small Business Magazine for Best Places for a Start-Up.
  • Home to Screen Gems Studios, the 2nd largest movie and TV production facilities in the US.
  • Wilmington hosts the Cucalorus Film Festival, a nationally recognized independent film festival.

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Wilmington NC Demographics

  • County Populations in 2005: 179,553
  • Median household income 2005 = $44,793
  • Median Age = 36.3yrs
  • Median house value 2005 = $167,600
  • Median Property Taxes Paid in 2005 = $1,227
  • Average High Temperature in Summer: 90°F
  • Average Low Temperature in Summer: 72°F
  • Average High Temperature in Winter: 60°F
  • Average Low Temperature in Winter: 38°F
  • Annual Rain: 57.07inches

Most Recent Wilmington, NC Listings

$200,000
Don't miss this opportunity to own 7-8 acres in a pretty sweet location. Three miles from I-140, easy access to the airport and downtown. It is in an area that is so quiet and still. The property has two ponds, that you could work around when building, to make a really cool estate. A few miles from the Amazon Fulfillment Center that will be located at the Pender Commerce Park. Well and septic currently on the property with no warranty, Mobile home on the property has no value.

1442 Cowpen Landing Road, Wilmington
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Mayfaire Townview - Spacious top floor condo with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a full size laundry room. This unit is conveniently located in an upscale shopping center and features a private balcony, newly installed LVP flooring throughout as well as stainless steel appliances. As an added bonus, the primary bedroom comes equipped with a custom shelving system. In addition, many amenities are included, such as: game and movie rooms, fitness center, security, elevators and extra storage. Additional amenities include water and trash service. Located near everything that Wilmington has to offer, including area beaches, restaurants, shopping, entertainment and more!

6831 Main Street Unit #Unit 323, Wilmington
$2,400,000
Prominent mixed use building available for purchase in the heart of Downtown Wilmington, the thriving business district during the day and happening night life hub in the after hours. 248 N. Front is a mixed use building consisting of 2 retail / business units on the first floor, both currently leased, two upper floors with 8 apartment units, and a mezzanine storage and utility floor. The 8 apartment units are not subject to leases( owner is taking limited VRBO reservations), one unit is occupied on month to month basis. Potential uses for the upstairs units include long and short term residential rentals, more of a boutique hotel model, offices or more perhaps something more creative. CBD zoning allows for many possibilities. The units feature high ceilings, some with huge views of front street activity, interior brick walls, original hardwood flooring, and various enhancements to make each one unique. The 2nd and 3rd floors each have common washer and dryer stations in the hallway. Each unit is individually metered for electricity. Water and sewer are commonly metered. The building comes with 6 parking spaces, which are accessed via Dickinson Alley from Chestnut St. (beside The Copper Penny). Historically, this property held the address of 214 N Front St and was originally constructed as a Dry goods store in 1908 to provide the Wilmington community retail apparel and home goods. Over the years the building has been renovated to meet the needs of various business operations. In 2010, the property was set up as a condos, and then soon after terminated. Those documents were recorded and are still accessible therefore creating a path back to that ownership structure if a new owner so desired. Purchase your piece of Downtown Wilmington's iconic history and be a part of its bright future Please do not disturb retail tenants or VRBO guests. Contact listing agent with any questions. Listing agent must be present at all showings.

248 N Front Street, Wilmington
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Large lot with NO HOA off Middle Sound Loop Road. Property has been uninhabited for 5 months due to plumbing leak. Home needs a full renovation and is being sold As Is. Roof and HVAC replaced in 2019. Half a mile from Pages Creek Park Preserve and less than 2 miles from Ogden Elementary School.

7012 Northbend Road, Wilmington
$470,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Luxurious, fully furnished Wilmington riverfront condominium. Located in River Place, this one-bedroom unit is centrally located in downtown Wilmington and has an amazing view of the Cape Fear River plus the USS North Carolina memorial. Upon entering this beautifully appointed home you are greeted with the exquisite view and sunshine from your private balcony. The kitchen welcomes your internal chef with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and an induction range. The bedroom houses a Murphy Bed and built-in shelving, maximizing the space in this bedroom plus giving you options. The master closet also utilizes space smartly with custom-built shelving and racks. Step into relaxation with the lovely walk-in tiled shower in the primary bathroom. River Place Condominiums amenities are second to none. With a full fitness center, rooftop pool & firepit,s and owner's club room, your individual gated parking space is located only a few steps from your unit and is secure, plus much more. The proximity to the Wilson Center, Live Oak Amphitheatre, shopping, restaurants, and the many festivals held downtown makes this unit a culture haven. You can book your showing ASAP to see this one before it is gone.

10 Grace Street Unit #Apt 403, Wilmington
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