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$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

$619,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Beautifully preserved 1889 historic home in the heart of downtown Wilmington, offering charming one-level living with modern updates. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features original hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, and two working fireplaces--one gas and one wood-burning. The updated kitchen boasts custom cabinetry and quartz countertops, while both bathrooms offer custom tile, walk-in showers, and glass doors. Enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks on the spacious front porch, or relax in the gated brick courtyard. Flower beds and window boxes add charm without the maintenance of a lawn. Just a few blocks from the Cape Fear River, Riverwalk, restaurants, shops, historic downtown, and the Castle Street District. A rare opportunity to enjoy Wilmington's downtown lifestyle while owning a beautifully maintained piece of the city's history. This home is a must see!

120 Church St, Wilmington

$914,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in downtown Wilmington's coveted National Register Historic District, this exceptional 2023-built property seamlessly blends modern luxury with historic ambiance. Spanning 2,100 square feet, the main residence features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half beautifully appointed bathrooms designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living. An abundance of large windows floods the open-concept layout with brilliant natural light, illuminating the premium finishes that include gleaming wood flooring and sleek quartz countertops throughout the kitchen and living spaces. The professional, well-landscaped grounds provide beautiful curb appeal out front and a private, serene setting in the back, while the upscale furnishings within the main home remain entirely negotiable for a seamless transition. Beyond the main residence sits a rare architectural asset: a detached two-car garage topped with a fully independent, one-bedroom apartment. The current owners successfully utilize this legal accessory dwelling unit as a high-yield, income-producing short-term rental on VRBO, making it a lucrative opportunity for savvy buyers. To ensure a completely turn-key investment, all stylish furnishings, decor, and housewares in the apartment convey with the sale, allowing you to generate rental revenue on day one. Situated just a short stroll from the vibrant Wilmington Riverwalk, premier dining, local boutiques, and the Cargo District, this property offers the ultimate historic coastal lifestyle alongside the absolute peace of mind of newer construction.

512 Nun St, Wilmington

$359,000
1 Beds 1 Baths
One bedroom, one bathroom SPACIOUS condo in the heart of the Historic District in downtown Wilmington. Large windows throughout and high ceilings add to the spacious feel of this home. The condo features modern updates to the kitchen and bathroom while keeping that nostalgic character with many brick walls. The building has a secure entrance and elevator. Furnishings inside the condo are included. The location is walkable to everything downtown offers: the scenic Riverwalk, restaurants, bars, shops, theaters, galleries, tours, cruises, and the Live Oak Bank Pavilion. It's a 20-to-30-minute drive to Wrightsville, Carolina or Kure Beach. Make this retreat yours and you'll never miss another Cape Fear River Sunset.

304 N Front St Unit Unit B, Wilmington

$1,175,000
6 Beds 4 Baths
Look no further for a fabulous place to call home, generate income with an investment property, or both! Located in the heart of the Historic District, this architectural gem has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its original charm. Each unit in this beautifully restored duplex boasts three spacious bedrooms with decorative fireplaces and two new amazing bathrooms with fully tiled walk-in showers. The stunning kitchens, complete with ceramic tiled backsplashes, are sure to please with all new stainless steel appliances. Every room in this stunning duplex has been freshly painted and new LVP flooring installed throughout (ProFloor by ProSelect Design.) No detail has been overlooked! Make this home yours and soon you'll be sitting on the spectacular front porch watching the horse-drawn carriages pass by. Just steps from Wilmington's vibrant Riverwalk, restaurants, and shops, this home is perfectly situated for those who want to immerse themselves and their guests in the best of downtown living.

403 Dock St, Wilmington

$486,500
4 Beds 3 Baths
Step into timeless Southern charm at this beautifully preserved 1928 home, where historic character meets thoughtful modern updates. Located along one of Tarboro's beautiful historic streets, this distinctive home offers the craftsmanship and architectural details that make older homes so special--without sacrificing today's comforts. Inside, soaring ceilings, gorgeous quarter-sawn heart pine floors, abundant natural light, detailed millwork, plantation shutters, stained-glass doors, and four fireplaces create warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, while spacious gathering areas, a sunroom, study, and flexible living spaces provide plenty of room to relax, work, and host. Outside, a private courtyard surrounded by mature landscaping creates an unexpected retreat, complemented by a charming side porch, irrigation, storage, and a partially finished basement with exterior access. Major improvements offer added peace of mind, including a 2021 roof, dual-fuel HVAC systems installed in 2022 and 2024, replacement windows, updated bathrooms, and additional improvements throughout. Convenient to historic downtown Tarboro, the Town Common, dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and community amenities, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy small-town living surrounded by history and architectural beauty. Tarboro is also recognized as a Certified NC Retirement Community with convenient access to Rocky Mount and Greenville. If you've dreamed of owning a historic home but don't want to take on a major restoration, this may be the one you've been waiting for.

1208 N Main St, Tarboro

$1,160,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to the Bell House, a stunning 1893 Queen Anne-style home in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District. Nestled on an oversized lot along the charming cobblestone section of 4th Street, this exceptional property is just blocks from the Riverwalk, local shops, restaurants, churches, and schools. This beautifully maintained home offers 3 impressively large bedrooms and closets (a rare find in a home of this era), and 2.5 baths. It welcomes you with a traditional vestibule, leading into a grand foyer with a striking staircase. The elegant parlor features impressive 12-foot windows overlooking the street and is separated from the living room by an original 9-foot pocket door, while the kitchen retains its original swinging door--preserving the home's historic character. Throughout the home, you'll find six fireplaces with gas inserts, including one in each bedroom, with the downstairs fireplaces showcasing original French tile. Additional highlights include a cellar for storage, a large attic for storage, a fully fenced backyard with an outbuilding, and the rare convenience of both off-street and ample on-street parking. Blending timeless elegance with modern comfort, this distinctive home also carries a touch of local notoriety as a filming location for the TV show The Runarounds. A truly rare opportunity in an unmatched downtown location. This home has recently had a fresh coat of paint to some rooms and ceilings, as well as the exterior of the home! Select rooms have been virtually staged to help buyers visualize the scale, layout, and potential use of each space. Lender credit available if preferred lender Rob Theoharis at Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group is used; .25% up to $4,000 *See Features & Upgrade sheet for full details.

306 S 4th St, Wilmington

$479,900
4 Beds 3 Baths
Modern versatility meets timeless charm in the Heart of Tarboro's Historic District Welcome to 200 East Park Avenue, 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick Colonial perfectly situated on a highly desirable corner lot. Spanning 3,024 square feet of timeless craftsmanship, this Park Ave. home is located on Tarboro's historic oak shaded Town Common, one of only two original remaining in the United States. This home blends rich architectural finishes with modern adaptability. Inside, discover high ceilings, rich hardwood floors, exquisite dentil and chair moldings and two classic masonry fireplaces. The highly functional layout features a spacious first-floor family room with an adjacent full bath--perfectly suited for conversion to a primary suite, guest quarters, or a sophisticated home office. Beyond the main home sits the property's ultimate hidden asset: a large, detached two-story garage and workshop. Equipped with a dedicated golf cart bay, this structure features pre-installed plumbing and electricity, offering an incredible head start for a potential Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), Airbnb, private detached home office for remote work, or a sunlit artist studio. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle just steps from downtown dining, boutique shopping, sightseeing, and community events in one of North Carolina's most celebrated historic communities.

200 E Park Ave, Tarboro

$195,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this classic bungalow is ideally situated within walking distance of Tarboro's riverfront parks. The layout offers an easy flow, and the inviting front porch is tailor-made for rocking chairs and relaxation. What a unique opportunity to restore a historic gem to its original splendor, this property would make a beautiful home or standout Air B&B. Come take a look at the character and potential of this special home. **Believed to be eligible for the North Carolina State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program. Kitchen Features: Granite Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator conveys Bedroom Features: Two Large Bedrooms with Lots of Natural Light; Split Floor Plan; Primary Bedroom has Attached Large Bathroom with Granite Countertops, New Fixtures, Double Vanity and Walk-In Shower Gathering Spaces: Large Living Room; Formal Dining Room with Fireplace; Large Rocking Chair Front Porch Features Throughout: Beautiful Original Heart Pine Wood Floors, True Laundry Room/Utility Room Complete with Washer and Dryer; Natural Light; Neutral Paint Colors; Ceiling Fans; High Ceilings; Recess Lights; Crown Molding; Large Windows Outside Features: Metal Roof; Keypad Door Lock; Private Back Yard; Street Lights

605 Saint David St, Tarboro

$550,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
In a phenomenal location in the heart of the residential Historic District, this exceptional home is one of Washington's most admired properties. Fantastic corner location only blocks from Washington's waterfront and vibrant downtown shops, galleries, restaurants and visual and performing arts. Thoughtfully updated with sensitivity to the charm of historic details including beautiful deep moldings, high ceilings and gorgeous hardwood floors. The heart of the house is the spacious, recently renovated kitchen which combines original character with modern convenience. Formal living and dining rooms, a comfortable family room, and office/den complete the main level. Upstairs is a light-filled primary bedroom with en-suite bath, accompanied by two spacious guest rooms for a total of three full, updated bathrooms. Sweet Southern porch and wonderful landscaping within the fully fenced, private yard which includes a newer-build garage and workshop and a fantastic screened patio nestled in the lush landscaping. Home was raised and fitted with updated mechanicals, plumbing and two HVAC units (approx. 5 years old), ensuring low-maintenance living. A rare opportunity at an approachable price in the Historic Harbor District, this is your chance to be part of all the walkable downtown Washington lifestyle has to offer.

323 E 2nd St, Washington

$570,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Gracious living at its finest. The magnificent Hart Johnson House circa 1901 is listed on the National Register of Historic places. Located in beautiful Tarboro NC, this home with its impeccably designed interiors is a superb blend of historic charm and modern-day amenities. This beautiful home features rich hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, and a spacious sunroom filled with natural light. There are three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The large pantry and walk-in closets offer modern convenience, while a bright office space provides the perfect work-from-home setup. Outside, enjoy a meticulously manicured lawn that enhances the home's classic appeal. This home is in the heart of 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 steps 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 accredited program, the Town of Tarboro is recognized as 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.

901 N Main St, Tarboro

$949,000
6 Beds 5 Baths
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined home in Washington's beloved Historic District on E Main Street—just a short stroll to the Pamlico River, downtown's charming shops and restaurants, public boat ramp and scenic waterfront park. This stunning residence has been renovated from the ground up, blending timeless character with modern luxury. Nearly everything has been updated: a magazine-worthy kitchen, an expansive main-floor primary suite addition, new roof, foundation, insulation, cementboard siding, oversized garage, floors, sheetrock, and fully updated electrical and plumbing. Every detail reflects thoughtful design and exceptional quality and a complete list of improvements is available on request. With six bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath, the home offers remarkable flexibility. The upstairs features a cozy sitting area with a wet bar and a large bonus room perfect for movie night, recreation, hobbies, or guests. Only one bedroom awaits your personal touch—ideal for customizing to your vision. Downstairs, a private den with its own full bath and separate screened-porch entrance makes an excellent in-law suite or rental opportunity. Dreaming of running a bed and breakfast? This property checks every box: size, layout, location, and parking. A rare full two-car garage plus additional parking—almost unheard of in the Historic District—adds tremendous convenience and value. Outside, a delightful backyard tiki bar sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings and warm coastal evenings. There's also a wired storage shed/workshop. Perfectly situated and impeccably renovated, this home is a standout gem—whether you envision a luxury residence, an income-producing B&B, or both. For a full list of update, please give us a call

612 E Main St, Washington

$634,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Step back in time to refined Southern elegance with this exceptional quaint and charming 19th century residence, ideally positioned in the heart of Washington's delightful Historic District. Perfectly situated just across the street from the river and a few steps from the vibrant downtown life, the waterfront, fine dining, boutique shopping, and entertainmentthis home offers the rare combination of architectural grandeur and modern comfort. Beautifully maintained, the home showcases superior period craftsmanship with tall ceilings, original wood floors, intricate moldings and mill work, and graciously proportioned living spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Thoughtful updates to the kitchen and bathroom blend seamlessly with the home's historic character, offering a luxurious living experience without compromising its timeless charm. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, the home is framed by a perfect Southern wrap around porch complete with the classic Southern swing -perfect for capturing the evening breezes and waving to neighbors and passer-bys in this distinguished community. If you are looking for beauty, comfort, and a deep appreciation for history, this lovely gem offers a rare opportunity to take that step back in time while enjoying all the amenities of today. Truly a place you'll be proud to call home. Only $634,000.

414 W Main St, Washington

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