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Historic Downtown Homes for Sale

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  • /87

    $439,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 588 Sq Ft

    10 Grace St Unit 403, Wilmington, NC 28401

    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

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    Vicki Stowe

    Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    (910) 586-3785

    10 Grace St Unit 403, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /47

    $535,000 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,154 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 653, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Welcome to your new home located in downtown Wilmington! This stunning residence at River Place offers an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area--perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy beautiful views of the Cape Fear River and the serene Bijou Park. The kitchen features a large quartz-topped island with sleek stainless steel

    Derek Criscitiello Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

    240 N Water St Unit 653, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /52

    $695,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,389 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 556, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Great opportunity to own a corner unit in the Tower at River Place Condos and enjoy peaceful views of the Cape Fear River. This unit has recent updates and fresh paint throughout making it a truly move-in ready home. Spoil yourself with all of the first class, on site, amenities and walk to all of your favorite attractions and restaurants. South-facing means you will have lots of natural light.

    Gary Traflet Living Seaside Realty Group

    240 N Water St Unit 556, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /3

    $532,800

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,219 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 1218, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Move-in ready 2 bedroom 2 bath condominium in The Overlook at River Place awaits you. Gorgeous city views from large picturesque windows and Juliette balcony. Eat-in island with open floor plan and natural light. Community includes pool, fitness center just steps out your door. Enjoy the River Walk, fine restaurants, shopping and entertainment in the heart of Downtown Wilmington. Contact listing

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    14 Grace St Unit 1218, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /41

    $564,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,124 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 653, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Located in the heart of downtown Wilmington this River Place property offers a combination kitchen, living and dining area. The kitchen offers a quartz topped island, stainless Kitchen Aid appliances, and a drawer style microwave. Enjoy views of the Cape Fear River and Bijou Park from your own private balcony. Spacious Master Bedroom with walk-in closet, double vanity, water closet and walk-in

    Phillip Fish Cadence Realty Corporation

    240 N Water St Unit 653, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /57

    $645,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,027 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 1255, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Discover luxurious living in this stunning, furnished, corner, 12th-floor condominium at River Place, offering breathtaking waterfront views and an exceptional downtown lifestyle. The open-concept layout features engineered wood floors, natural light from large windows, and a spacious living area that flows into a gourmet kitchen with sleek cabinetry, floating shelves, and quartz countertops. The

    Barbara Bass Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

    240 N Water St Unit 1255, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /12

    $542,800

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,211 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 1112, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Move-in ready with picturesque views of the Downtown Wilmington from this spacious 2 bedroom/ 2 bath floor plan in Overlook at River Place. The amenity terrace includes swimming pool, hot tub, gilling area, fire pit, and fully equipped fitness center. Fantastic restaurants, concert venues, retail , Thalian Hall, Wilson Center, River Walk, and more just minutes outside your door. Reserved parking

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    14 Grace St Unit 1112, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /34

    $610,245 Open Sun 2PM - 5PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,132 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 1111, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Enjoy a picturesque vista of the Cape Fear River and USS North Carolina Battleship from the beautiful 2 bedroom 2.5 bath floor plan in the Overlook at River Place Condominiums. Eat-in Island with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and tiled backsplash. Engineered hardwood floors in main living area. Amenities include on-site roof top fitness center, hot tub, fire pit, and swimming

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    14 Grace St Unit 1111, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /62

    $535,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,148 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 853, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Welcome to luxury waterfront living at River Place, located in the heart of downtown Wilmington. This exclusive 8th-floor condo offers a sophisticated lifestyle, starting with an elegant lobby featuring concierge service, a private lounge with a wet bar, a billiard room, and a pet-washing station. The home boasts a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, a spacious island, pantry, and tiled

    Chris Santucci Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

    240 N Water St Unit 853, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /12

    $638,420

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,261 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 1015, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Move in ready! This fantastic 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom faces the Cape Fear River and all its natural beauty. Open kitchen floor plan with a Juliette balcony and plenty of natural light. Lives like two master bedrooms with double vanity sinks, walk-in closets, and an additional half bath. The amenity terrace includes swimming pool, hot tub, grilling area, fire pit, and fully equipped fitness center.

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    14 Grace St Unit 1015, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /39

    $407,200 Open Sun 2AM - 5PM

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 860 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 1216, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Enjoy beautiful Downtown Wilmington city skyline from this thoughtful floor plan at the Overlook at River Place. Juliette balcony and oversized bedroom window bring in natural light to this spacious modern condominium. Amenities include well equipped fitness center, community pool and in close proximity to restaurants, music venues, River walk and much more just steps outside your door. Elevator

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    14 Grace St Unit 1216, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /12

    $290,555

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 551 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 1222, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Now Move-in Ready! Enjoy this open floor plan studio with Juliette balcony in the Overlook at River Place. Wonderful city and peek-a-boo water views from this top floor (12th Floor) ADA compliant residence. The Overlook consists of 79 units. Owners will enjoy wonderful amenities including swimming pool, hot tub, entertainment area, fitness center and more. One assigned/reserved parking space in

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    14 Grace St Unit 1222, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /15

    $289,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 362 Sq Ft

    21 N Front St Unit 2a1, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Location! Location! Location! Freshly furnished 1-bedroom downtown condo with a Killer View of Downtown. Unit features 5 double insulated windows for lots of natural light, amazing views, and to block the noise out when needed!This unit has wood looking tile flooring, grey shaker cabinets, granites counters, stainless appliance, and tall ceilings for comfy, cozy, and efficient living.BONUS! This

    Jamie Jordan The Coastal Brokers LLC

    21 N Front St Unit 2a1, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /53

    $1,150,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,649 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 1151, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Beautifully appointed 11th floor Riverfront condominium overlooking the iconic Battleship North Carolina and Cape Fear River. Enjoy all that thriving downtown Wilmington has to offer with North Carolina's largest historic district, the Riverwalk recently ranked best in America, outdoor music venues, world class restaurants and breweries. Enjoy a play at the ornate Thalian Hall built in the 1850s

    Vance Young Intracoastal Realty Corp

    240 N Water St Unit 1151, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /50

    $1,350,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,955 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 1354, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Stunning PENTHOUSE in River Place Condominiums with sweeping water views of the Cape Fear River and fantastic cityscape of Downtown Wilmington. Filled with an abundance of natural sunlight throughout this picturesque vista will dazzle you! Modern open kitchen with quartz countertops, eat-in island, soft close cabinetry, pantry, built-in drawer style microwave, Kitchen Aid appliances and a half

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    240 N Water St Unit 1354, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /16

    $270,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 507 Sq Ft

    304 N Front St Unit N, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Discover the perfect blend of charm, history, and convenience in this delightful 3rd-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the heart of Downtown Wilmington. This unit offers the quintessential downtown lifestyle, just steps from renowned restaurants, boutique shops, the award-winning Riverwalk, historic landmarks, live music venues, vibrant art galleries, and endless entertainment.

    Michelle Clark Intracoastal Realty Corp

    304 N Front St Unit N, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /30

    $699,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,172 Sq Ft

    315 Walnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    This rare duplex, located in the heart of the Downtown, offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Just steps from downtown, this property is walkable to everything--restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. The historic home, though not in the historic district, retains its original character with tall ceilings, hardwood floors, and beautiful stained glass windows, while

    Spencer Rhem Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    315 Walnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $699,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    315 Walnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    This rare duplex, located in the heart of the Downtown, offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Just steps from downtown, this property is walkable to everything--restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. The historic home, though not in the historic district, retains its original character with tall ceilings, hardwood floors, and beautiful stained glass windows, while

    Spencer Rhem Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    315 Walnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /28

    $419,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft

    21 N Front St Unit 3b3, Wilmington, NC 28401

    The pictures say it all! Exquisite one bedroom condo in Historic Downtown Wilmington. Check out the water view / view of the Cape Fear River and Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. Short term rentals/Airbnb allowed. Convenient low cost parking in the parking deck across the street, but, who needs a car when you can walk to all downtown Wilmington has to offer? You will be only one block from the

    Cynthia Wilkinson Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

    21 N Front St Unit 3b3, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /52

    $990,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,375 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 1256, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Luxury living in this 12th floor downtown end unit condo with spectacular views of the Cape Fear River and Wilmington city center. Upon entering you are immediately drawn to the view from the main living area as well as both bedrooms. A cooks kitchen with large island with seating for entertaining, quartz counter tops, stainless ceramic top convection oven with warming drawer and built in

    Connie DeJeet Cardinal Property Mgt LLC

    240 N Water St Unit 1256, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /34

    $440,245

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,149 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 711, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Loads of natural sunlight from this 2 bedroom/2.5 bath condominium with a pool deck view. Eat-in kitchen island with quartz counter tops, tiles backsplash and open floor plan with oversized windows. Two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, double sink vanity, and walk-in closets. The amenity terrace includes swimming pool, hot tub, grilling area, fire pit, and fully equipped fitness center.

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    14 Grace St Unit 711, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /34

    $448,775

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 931 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 813, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Picturesque views of the river and Downtown Wilmington from this spacious 1 bedroom/ 2.5 bath floor plan in Overlook at River Place. Currently accepting appointments to show models and contract. Must contact listing agent for details and appointments.

    Keith Beatty Intracoastal Realty Corp

    14 Grace St Unit 813, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /42

    $449,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 580 Sq Ft

    10 Grace St Unit 603, Wilmington, NC 28401

    This fully furnished, 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern high-rise living, right in the heart of Wilmington's vibrant downtown. Situated in the prestigious River Place Condominiums, you'll enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Cape Fear River and the iconic USS North Carolina from your private balcony, and the most amazing sunsets available

    Don Harris Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    10 Grace St Unit 603, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /50

    $839,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,226 Sq Ft

    240 N Water St Unit 854, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Exquisite condo located in the prestigious River Place Condominiums in downtown Wilmington. A welcoming, luxurious home featuring designer interiors with modern kitchen and appliances, quartz countertops, tiled backsplash with large eat-in island and spacious living area. Two bedrooms with full baths, double vanities and walk-in closets. Half bath at entry for guests. Custom closet systems and

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    240 N Water St Unit 854, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /12

    $376,350

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 839 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 1114, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Wonderful city views of Downtown Wilmington from the one bedroom condo at the Overlook at River Place. Pocket doors to bath makes for a private entrance to bedroom and walk-in closet. Amenity terrace includes swimming pool, hot tub, grilling area, fire pit, and a fully equipped fitness center. Fantastic restaurants, event venues, retail, Thalian Hall, Wilson Center, River Walk, and more just

    Stephanie Heller Intracoastal Realty Corporation

    14 Grace St Unit 1114, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $290,555

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 551 Sq Ft

    14 Grace St Unit 1222, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Enjoy this open floor plan studio with Juliette balcony in Overlook at River Place Apartment to Condominium Conversion. Currently accepting appointments to show models. Must contact listing agent for details and appointments. Owners will enjoy wonderful amenities including roof top pool, entertainment area, fitness center and more.

    Keith Beatty Intracoastal Realty Corp

    14 Grace St Unit 1222, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • /21

    $299,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 360 Sq Ft

    21 N Front St Unit 2a1, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Price Improvement ! SHORT TERM RENTAL OPPURTUNITY or Primary Residence!!! This Condo Is a MUST SEE!! This condo is a HIGH FASHION HOME! Shows like an Upscale Boutique Hotel Room. Perfectly laid out Condo in the heart of Downtown! An abundance of natural light throughout along with spectacular views of Front Street. Close to shops, eateries, breweries, live music., and the beautiful river front.

    Jamie Jordan The Coastal Brokers LLC

    21 N Front St Unit 2a1, Wilmington, NC 28401

Frequently Asked Questions About Historic Downtown

Is Historic Downtown a good place to live?
Historic Downtown is a good place to live. Historic Downtown is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable. Historic Downtown has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.9 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $112,181 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 63.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Historic Downtown are renters, with 72.7% of residents renting and 27.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Historic Downtown can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Historic Downtown neighborhood guide.
Is Historic Downtown, NC a safe neighborhood?
Historic Downtown, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Historic Downtown?
The median home price in Historic Downtown is $440,245. If you put a 20% down payment of $88,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,300 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $99K a year to afford the median home price in Historic Downtown. The average household income in Historic Downtown is $112K.
What are the best public schools in Historic Downtown?
The best public schools that serve Historic Downtown are:
What are the best private schools in Historic Downtown?
The best private schools that serve Historic Downtown are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Historic Downtown, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Historic Downtown, Wilmington, NC include 28451, 28443, 28422, 28412 and 28428.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Historic Downtown, Wilmington, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Historic Downtown, Wilmington, NC are Upper Downtown, Old Wilmington, Hemenway, Northside and Dry Pond-South Side.
Are home prices dropping in Historic Downtown?
Yes, home prices in Historic Downtown are down 6% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Historic Downtown, NC

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$375,595
Median Single Family Price
$610,750
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$637,662
Median 1 Bedroom Price
$365,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$515
Number of Homes for Sale
23
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Months of Supply
7.70
Median List Price
$440,245
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%
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