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$226,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
The Sledge House circa 1897, is listed on the National Register of Historic places. Located in beautiful Tarboro NC, this charming Victorian Cottage retains much of the original craftsmanship. This quaint home is located in the very desirable Historic district in Tarboro. The relaxing front porch transports you back to a bygone era of charm and hospitality with the smell of sweet magnolia, light breezes and ample shade. The cottage features 3 bedrooms, a formal living room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen, primary en suite and a total of 5 fireplaces. Original hardwood floors are found throughout with the exception of the bathrooms and kitchen. The formal dining room has a fireplace, soaring ceilings, and built in china cabinet. The original home had a semi-detached kitchen with the former breezeway now enclosed. Private parking is accessed via the old milk alley as well as on street parking. The backyard is a large, private oasis. As an extra bonus, there is a new roof over the entire structure. This home is in North Carolina's largest historic district where you can walk downtown for coffee, shopping, and dining. Tree lined streets are perfect for an evening stroll and a short 4 blocks away from the notable Town Common where you can enjoy the North Carolina Symphony and many other events throughout the year. As a Main Street America(tm) Accredited program, the Town of Tarboro is a recognized leading program among the national network of more than 1,200 neighborhoods and communities that share both a commitment to creating high-quality places and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development.

208 E Battle Avenue, Tarboro

$799,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
This Roaring Twenties home sits on the very desirable historic corner of Dock St and S. 7th St. with it's own courtyard to enjoy our local camellias and azaleas ! The Grand Entrance to the home begins with a marble tile foyer that is a throwback to the Roaring 20's. All of the 2nd floor ceilings and the kitchen have beadboard with fresh white paint. A New HVAC has been installed. New Vanities & LVP flooring have been installed for the bathrooms. The kitchen features some trendy industrial touches with fun pendant lights above the island. New Quartz countertops, white Shiplap and rustic floating shelves were recently added to the kitchen. The floors are the original inlaid hardwood floors and they have been refinished and shined back to their former luster. There is a partial basement where you will see the original 'coal shoot' and could be used as a storage space or wine cellar. Downstairs is the living room, a large dining room, kitchen and half bath. The coat closet under the staircase has an exquisite antique brass arm that was used to hang the ladies fur coats in the Roaring '20's ! The back porch is being used as a utility & mud room. The updates for this home include: a new water heater, some updated electric, new appliances, new HVAC, new kitchen cabinets with appliances and updated bathrooms. The master bedroom has a beautiful tiled walk-in shower. A new roof was installed by previous owner approx. 2019-2020. The home has a 1-car garage on the Dock St side of the home and a personal courtyard on the 7th. An outdoor shower was added for hot summer nights ! See attached documents for a permit from the City of Wilm. to use the courtyard for off-street parking (at the owner's discretion). This home has plenty of natural light through the numerous windows and it is an outstanding example of excellence in craftsmanship and detailing. The Elegant Staircase has a lovely curve to the railing and invites you to come take a look and call Dock & S. 7th your Home!

101 S 7th Street, Wilmington

$2,150,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
''Experience the timeless elegance of this historic gem built in 1795, nestled in the heart of downtown Wilmington on the picturesque Cape Fear River. This riverfront property is a rare find, spanning three lots totaling approximately 1.4 acres and boasting spectacular terraced gardens that are a true masterpiece of English-style landscaping. As you stroll along the brick walkways, you'll encounter remnants of the Cape Fear Iron Works and pilings from the Cassidy Ship Yard. Inside, the charm continues with a spacious primary suite featuring a fully covered porch with breathtaking views of the gardens and the river. Sip your morning coffee or relax in the evening on the delightful covered porch off the living room, watching the sunsets transform the sky. Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown. Overall, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. This home is truly one-of-a-kind and a must-see!

510 Surry Street, Wilmington

$949,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Here is your chance to own a piece of living history. Welcome to the Latimer Waddell House in historic downtown Wilmington. This graceful beauty sits only a few blocks from all the Port City has to offer, only a quick jaunt down to the Cape Fear River and all the quaint restaurants and shops. This all brick home has been lovingly restored from top to bottom. With three roomy bedrooms and three full baths, an office, large basement with workshop, this home has all the charms of an old home but recently updated. Sit on the fenced-in front porch and watch the city buzz by. The sun-filled living and dining rooms have full-sized pocket doors for an open floor plan or a more cozy setting, and the giant eat-in kitchen has been completely renovated, with stunning fantasy brown marble counters, marble subway tile backsplash, double wall ovens, spacious single-bowl sink, and versatile island; you can cook for a crowd. The French door opens on to the back deck, which perches over the tree-filled garden, a perfect, private getaway, just you and the birds. Take the steps down to the sunken garden, a magical space with a brick fountain, laden with water hyacinths, tucked under the magnolia and fig trees. Herringbone brick pathways lead you around the property.Back inside, take the sweeping staircase up to the second floor, where you can plan your home office. The front bedroom has built-in bookcases, whether you want to use it as a library or bedroom, or two room suite, as if can open to the second bedroom. The laundry room is upstairs with the bedrooms, located in the guest bathroom. The owners suite is at the back of the house, ringed with windows looking over the garden. Make sure you don't miss the luxurious bathroom, complete with double sinks, plenty of storage, the cast iron claw foot tub, newly refinished for that relaxing soak, and the walk in spa shower, lined with travertine. The basement lit by several windows can be accessed from inside the house or from outside.

218 S 3rd Street, Wilmington

$825,000
5 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to the historic Kidder House (Circa, 1910) a rare, shingle-style home in the heart of the historic district and the former residence of Louis T. Moore, a prominent Wilmingtonian at the turn of the 20th Century who was the chairman and founding member of New Hanover County's Historical Commission. Beautifully restored, this historic home epitomizes the style and grace of years gone by with the comforts and convenience of the modern era. Expertly preserved features include the rare and intricately-designed window muntins with original glazed panes, wood floors,10 ft ceilings, original doors, heavy moldings, 6 fireplaces (non-working) and more. The front exterior includes a walled garden that is elevated from the street with steps to the rocking-chair covered front porch displaying an Historic Wilmington Foundation plaque. At the original front door, the home's interior begins with a 1st floor vestibule with a French door leading to a foyer and from there, a light-filled living room (parlor) that boasts beautiful windows overlooking the front porch and charming fireplace. Heavy double doors lead to the large adjacent family room or bedroom with a 2nd fireplace. The renovated kitchen has a patio door to a private courtyard garden and there is a quaint dining room with a curved wall and other historic features. The 1st floor primary bedroom has a lovely original fireplace and a bright adjacent dressing room with a laundry closet, a half bath and a patio door to the courtyard garden. Completing the first floor is a newly renovated full bathroom featuring a tiled shower. On the second floor is a center hall with doors to 3 additional large bedrooms, all with wood floors and fireplaces. The full bathroom is charming with an original clawfoot tub/shower, a new vanity sink and lighting. A delightful covered rear deck is perfect for views of neighborhood rooftops and steeples and listening to the sound of nearby church bells. A bonus room accessible from the rear deck and rear bedroom includes a second laundry area, a closet and 2 walls of windows. With a small kitchen on the 2nd floor this home will also be desirable for anyone interested in short or long term rental income. Additional features include a 173 sq. ft. basement (former coal cellar) for storage, a home warranty, freshly painted exterior and a driveway leading to off-street parking for up to 4 cars. Located on a quiet block with 2 picturesque historic churches in front and behind the property, this historic beauty has an enviable location just 3 blocks to Wilmington's Riverwalk and 1 block to the Dock St. Farmers Market and a myriad of restaurants, shops, breweries, coffee shops, galleries, theaters and museums in downtown's Central Business District. Enjoy the walkability and beautiful sunsets from Wilmington's award-winning Riverwalk and a lifestyle filled with arts and culture from numerous downtown venues.

308 Dock Street, Wilmington

$774,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Own a piece of Washington's history with all the comforts of a new home. The Hyatt House built in 1785 is the 2nd oldest home in town & has been completely restored. Historic charm abounds in this 3 story 4.5 bath treasure. Exposed original construction, mill work & HDWD floors mix perfectly with all new kitchen & bathroom finishes. The property is on the National Register of Historic Places and steps away from both public & private docks. Entertaining will come easy in the large kitchen and gathering spaces. The floor plan allows for flexibility in the use of spaces, casual dining/ family room, parlor/formal dining, den/office. Kitchen features custom cabinets, quartz countertops, SS appliances, oyster finish tiled backsplash and range hood constructed of original heart pine wood found in the house. Relax on the huge front porch as you enjoy the view and breezes off the water. Sit under the ceiling fans as you take in all the happenings at Festival Park. The light filled spacious primary bedroom features a sitting room, fireplace & view of the Pamlico River. The ground floor bedroom has original wainscoting and a private bathroom. The second floor bedroom includes views of the river & park, fireplace, and bathroom with a restored 100-year-old clawfoot tub. The 3rd floor suite features water views and a sitting area. The exposed wooden peg constructed ceiling provides a glimpse of the etched Roman numeral system used to erect the house. Updates include: all new electrical wiring, plumbing & appliances, two new HVAC systems with split zones & 3 wifi thermostats, new period style lighting, refinished HDWD, tile and slate floors, 4 fireplaces & the one in the kitchen has gas logs i spacious laundry room with quartz folding counter top, restored historic roof.

220 E Water Street, Washington

$899,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Beautifully restored, the Historic Peck House is situated on 1/3 acre in downtown Wilmington. Located just 3 blocks from the Riverwalk and 6 blocks from the Castle Street Art District, you'll enjoy exploring all the shopping, dining and entertainment that Wilmington has to offer. Step through the garden gate and step back in time. From the rocking chair front porch, take in view of the historic district beyond the garden. Once inside the foyer, notice the many architectural details and the original heart of pine hardwoods that flow throughout. The formal living room and dining room are located at the front of the home and have twin brick fireplaces. The kitchen is down the hall and features a large island with butcher block top, attractive brick accent and stainless vent hood above the 6 burner gas stove, a pot filler faucet, a farm sink and marble countertops. Across from the kitchen is another living space that is divided and would make a nice tv room and office. A back door leads to the paved parking area behind the house and the spacious, enclosed backyard. Upstairs you'll find all 4 bedrooms and the laundry. The primary bedroom has a walk in closet, and an ensuite bath with a tiled, double shower. The additional 3 bedrooms all have closets and fireplaces and share a 2nd full bath that features a claw foot tub. This is an opportunity you don't want to miss!

311 S 3rd Street, Wilmington

$815,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Looking for a historic home in downtown Wilmington that blends historic charm and modern updates? Then look no further! The Sutton-Burgwin House was built circa 1850 in the Greek Revival style and thoughtfully and extensively renovated just a few years ago. Along a brick-lined street, every effort was made to preserve the historic elements of the house while providing modern conveniences. The home features over 2,800 square feet and contains four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The beauty of 323 S. Fourth Street is in the many details: restored hardwood floors throughout much of the house, a stunning staircase, window seats, seven fireplaces, one in almost every room, plentiful storage, and even a laundry chute! Enter from the expansive front porch and notice how the large windows in every room provide abundant natural light. Pass through the living room into the open chef's kitchen with high-end modern appliances, built-in desk and cubbies below the windows that flank the fireplace, and an expansive kitchen island and open shelves that were built from repurposed wood from the home. Each of the four bedrooms are spacious, with the primary bedroom featuring a custom closet with plentiful built-ins and a en-suite bathroom with a walk-in, tiled shower. The other two bathrooms have also been tastefully renovated and feature claw foot tubs. Architectural glass doors lead from the kitchen into the backyard. Outside is a private, fenced yard with a charming patio and entertainment area and a quaint gardening shed with a live-green roof. Be sure to take a minute and read about the history of the house on the historic plaque that is located to the right of the front door. This home's location in the Historic District near Front Street, the Castle Street Arts District, dining, entertainment and other historic neighborhoods all add to a spectacular living experience. Welcome home to the Sutton-Burgwin House!

323 S 4th Street, Wilmington

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