Historic District Homes with Drapes/Blinds Int. Features

Welcome to the Historic District of North Carolina, where timeless charm meets modern living! Nestled in the heart of this picturesque area, the Historic District is renowned for its beautifully preserved architecture, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community spirit that invites you to call it home.

As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll be captivated by the stunning array of historic homes, each with its own unique character and story. Many residences in this enchanting subdivision feature elegant drapes and blinds, enhancing the interior spaces with a touch of sophistication and warmth. These thoughtful details not only provide privacy but also allow you to control the natural light that pours in, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout your home.

Living in the Historic District means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and history. Enjoy leisurely walks to nearby parks, quaint cafes, and boutique shops that add to the neighborhood's charm. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and celebrating the area's heritage.

For those who appreciate the balance of historic elegance and contemporary comforts, the Historic District offers a unique opportunity. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a peaceful yet vibrant community, you’ll find homes that resonate with your style and needs.

Discover the Historic District in North Carolina, where every home tells a story and every street invites you to explore. Let us help you find your perfect sanctuary in this captivating neighborhood!

Newest Historic District Homes with Drapes/Blinds Int. Features

$715,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Historic charm meets modern comfort at 311 Nun Street. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home gives off the timeless feel of old Wilmington, with renovated, modern interiors where the heavy lifting has already been done. The current owners have invested over $100,000 in improvements since purchasing, so the next owner gets a home that's been updated where it matters most. The list of upgrades is long. The crawl space has been improved, the exterior features all-new wood siding with fresh paint, and the electrical and HVAC have both been improved. Inside, the kitchen is outfitted with new appliances. Outside, professional landscaping adds curb appeal from the moment you pull up. And that's just the highlights. The backyard is a private outdoor oasis. A wired outbuilding gives you flexible space to use as storage, an art studio, a workshop, a home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Off-street parking is a real convenience in this part of town. Walk to restaurants, bars, and shops in beautiful downtown Wilmington, and enjoy being in the middle of it all. Updated, move-in ready, and waiting for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

311 Nun St, Wilmington

$1,139,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Step into a piece of Wilmington History. Located on a spacious lot in Wilmington's Historic District. The 1890 Durham Davis House, pairs timeless Victorian elegance with the comforts of modern living, just blocks from shops and restaurants. Featured in Salt magazine and lovingly maintained for more than 136 years. The home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its architectural integrity and historic charm. Offered largely furnished with carefully selected antiques and period pieces, this remarkable Queen Anne Victorian home showcases original stained glass, floor-to -ceiling windows, wide heart pine floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, nine fireplaces, a dramatic staircase with pulpit landing, built-in cabinetry, and exquisite Victorian craftsmanship throughout. Original custom wood molding can be found in almost every space. A beautiful renovation expanded the kitchen which retained the custom cabinetry, limestone countertops, a hammered copper sink, high-end appliances, and distinctive custom details. A generous laundry room and a 20x10 screened porch overlooking a private backyard complete the update. Outdoor living beckons with a grilling area and a wood fired pizza oven. The property includes a detached two-car garage, and the convenience of a private driveway with off street parking. Recent enhancements provide comfort and peace of mind, including a whole-house filtration system (2021), upstairs HVAC replacement (2021), downstairs HVAC replacement (2025), and a tankless water heater (2022). The custom kitchen is equipped with a 4-door smart Wi-Fi stainless-Steel Refrigerator (2021) and a 5 burner Italian commercial gas range. Most recently, the home's metal roof was professionally sealed and protected with a warranted GAF roof coating system (2026), helping protect and preserve this important feature for years to come. For added piece of mind , this beautiful home also includes a Premiere Home Warranty, providing buyers with an extra layer of confidence and protection in their new home. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel a sense of home. Rich in historic character and architectural significance, it also feels remarkably warm and inviting, offering the comfort and charm of a true family residence. Relax on the spacious wraparound porch and greet your community's neighbors. This distinguished residence stands as a testament to the enduring quality of a bygone era. As one of Wilmington's most admired historic homes, it seamlessly blends timeless elegance with a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel at home the moment you step inside. More than a home, the Durham Davis House is a rare opportunity to own one of Wilmington's most well preserved historic residences and become part of its enduring legacy.

322 S 5th Ave, Wilmington

$252,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

TURNKEY CONDO, DEEDED ONSITE PARKING! HISTORIC DISTRICT! This is your opportunity to own a charming turnkey condo with deeded on-site parking in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District. Located on the 2nd floor and an end unit at The Livery, a beautifully restored early-1900s horse stable, this unique residence blends historic charm with modern convenience. The building offers a courtyard with a colorful mural and convenient on-site laundry. Just one block from the Riverwalk and close to downtown restaurants, shops, entertainment, and nightlife, the location is hard to beat. With a proven track record as a successful vacation rental, this condo offers an excellent opportunity for a personal getaway, investment property, or full-time residence in one of downtown Wilmington's most distinctive buildings.

118 Dock St Unit Apt 11, Wilmington

$639,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

*Double Lot* This charming cottage with ample off-street parking, includes a bonus parcel, offering ample room to build your dream accessory structure. A rare find in downtown Wilmington. The Addie P. McClammy House, c. 1881. Built as one of a pair of twin Victorian cottages on South Front Street, this bracketed vernacular cottage was moved to this property in 1983, restored, and honored with a Historic Wilmington Foundation plaque. It was later moved forward from the back of the lot to its current spot facing 2nd Street. Today it sits on one of the most sought-after residential blocks in Wilmington's Historic District, south of Market and west of 3rd, just two blocks from the Riverwalk. Inside, the character is authentic: heart pine floors, tall ceilings in the main rooms, decorative spindle fretwork over the doorways, classic trim, a dining room with built-in hutch cabinetry and French doors, and arched built-in bookshelves in the living room. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath in 816 heated square feet. The kitchen and bath are functional but dated, giving the next owner the opportunity to update them to their own taste. Relax on the covered front porch overlooking 2nd Street, or on the back porch facing the garden, with brick walkways and mature landscaping. The lot is what sets this property apart. The home sits on an L-shaped parcel of approximately 5,195 square feet, made up of the house lot and a second rear lot that convey together. Accessed from Craig's Alley, the rear lot provides ample off-street parking, a rare find this close to the river, along with room to explore an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or an addition, subject to City of Wilmington and Historic Preservation approval. Roof (2017), HVAC (2012), and water heater (2023). No hazardous flood zone. No HOA. From your front door, stroll to the Riverwalk, Front Street's restaurants and shops, and the Castle Street district. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a downtown second home, or an investment with room to grow, this is a rare chance to own a piece of Wilmington history.

507 S 2nd St, Wilmington

$729,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Step Back in Time as you preview The Taylor-West home built in 1906 in Wilmington's Historic District. This Colonial Revival House is nestled just two blocks from the Cape Fear River on a quiet sought after cobblestone street. This lovely home was restored for functional contemporary living while preserving important historic and architectural features. From the charming front porch to the beautiful original wood floors and trim you will be impressed with the condition of this home. 9ft ceilings, Pine and Oak original flooring throughout the home, 4 fireplace's, Kitchen updates include custom cabinets with solid surface counter tops with stainless appliances. Three large bedrooms , 2 full baths and one half bath all have been updated with modern conveniences. House was rewired and plumbed in 2018. Currently this home is enjoyed as a Airbnb. This makes a perfect location to enjoy an array of Festivals, delicious restaurants, Wilmington's Riverwalk , museums , art galleries, performing art events, weddings and shopping. This one offers unbeatable charm and character. Please call today for your private showing.

208 Church St, Wilmington

$279,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Circa-1900 Folk Victorian home with Queen Anne Influences, a wraparound porch, and classsic Southern architectural character. As you enter the front door of the approximate 3000 sq ft home you will be captivated by the size of the entry hall. Just like the rest of us at the ripe ole age of at least 126 years ( maybe more) it is time for a complete renovation. The location being in the historic district of downtown Washington NC will provide the new homeowner all thing fun to Washington are within walking distance. Fabulous restaurants, plenty of arts and entertainment, the waterfront and festival park are all within an easy walking distance. There is currently a peak of the Pamlico River from the back yard.The home has been priced accordingly so you can renovate and turn this home into a showplace. Come sit on the front porch swing, have some sweet tea and start dreaming of all the possibilities. ,

609 E Main St, Washington

$645,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Renovated 1889 Victorian in Little Washington's Downtown Historic District, a short walk to the Pamlico River waterfront, downtown shops and restaurants. Wraparound porch, six fireplaces, first-floor primary suite and a renovated carriage house. Double front doors open to a center hall with original charm and a grand staircase. A powder room and desk nook sit at the end of the hall. Each of the six fireplaces has its own character. The light-filled living room has a bay window, and the formal dining room's built-in china cabinet is ready for holiday hosting. The chef's kitchen has leathered granite countertops, stainless appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, abundant storage and a bar with seating. A large laundry room leads to the screened porch and an established backyard with mature trees. Main-floor living: the first-floor primary suite has an updated bath with double vanities, a tiled shower, a private water closet and a walk-in closet. Upstairs are three generous bedrooms with ample closets and an updated full bath. Central air and heat pump. The renovated carriage house adds flexibility as a guest house, home office or studio. Walk to Stewart Parkway riverfront at sunrise or sunset, downtown dining (including a James Beard Finalist chef just blocks away), galleries and the Turnage Theatre. Boat slips and boat storage nearby make life on the Pamlico easy. Walkable small-town living in coastal North Carolina, in the Original Washington. Come see the carriage house and the wrap around porch in person. Book your showing today. Out of town? Ask for a live video walk-through. You have to be here to feel the charm of this Victorian Beauty.

524 W Main St, Washington

$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

$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

$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

$1,492,000

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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Historic District Homes with Drapes/Blinds Int. Features

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