Dawson-Castle Street Real Estate

Welcome to Dawson-Castle Street, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This vibrant community is known for its picturesque streets, friendly neighbors, and convenient access to the best that Wilmington has to offer.

Dawson-Castle Street boasts a diverse array of homes, each with its unique character and design. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family residence, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. The tree-lined streets are perfect for evening strolls, and the lush green spaces provide an inviting atmosphere for outdoor activities.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its prime location. Dawson-Castle Street is just a stone's throw away from downtown Wilmington, where you can explore an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the historic Riverwalk, or indulge in the vibrant culinary scene that showcases local flavors and fresh seafood.

Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools and parks, ensuring that children have ample opportunities for education and recreation. Additionally, the nearby beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina are easily accessible, making weekend getaways to the coast a breeze.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a welcoming community, Dawson-Castle Street offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Discover the charm of Wilmington living and make Dawson-Castle Street your new home today!

Newest Listings in Dawson-Castle Street

$65,000

Vacant Lot only 9 blocks from the Cape Fear River. Close proximity to New Castle District, Greenfield Lake and all the attractions that Downtown Wilmington has to offer.

724 S 9th St, Wilmington

$309,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 705 Wooster Street, where 1920s character meets 2020 craftsmanship. This charming cottage was taken down to the studs and beautifully remodeled in 2020, blending timeless architecture with modern comfort. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace mantel that anchors the living space with instant warmth and character. The kitchen is a showstopper; crisp white shiplap, gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island and a gas range make this a space you'll actually want to cook in. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, there's room to spread out, sip your morning coffee on the front porch swing, then head out back to your wooden deck overlooking the yard, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding. Location? Unbeatable. You're just two blocks from the Castle Street District and a quick 5-minute bike ride to the Cargo District, putting some of Wilmington's best shops, restaurants, and nightlife right at your fingertips. And the best part? The big stuff is already done; HVAC, metal roof, tankless gas water heater, windows, siding, deck, and fence were all replaced in 2020, so you get all the charm of a historic home with none of the guesswork. 705 Wooster Street isn't just a house, it's a lifestyle. Come see it for yourself.

705 Wooster St, Wilmington

$256,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Move-in ready and full of fresh updates in the heart of Wilmington! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout with new flooring, fresh paint, an updated kitchen, and a beautifully updated bathroom. The inviting front porch adds to the home's character, while the spacious backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor living or entertaining. Enjoy a location that keeps you close to some of Wilmington's favorite spots, with the shops, restaurants, and local businesses along Castle Street just around the corner, the Cargo District nearby, and Downtown Wilmington only minutes away. Surrounded by new construction and continued growth in the area, this property offers an exciting opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home close to downtown or a turnkey addition to your investment portfolio, this one offers a great combination of location, updates, and potential.

709 S 10th St, Wilmington

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

In the heart of Wilmington's vibrant Castle Street Arts and Antiques District, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers a rare opportunity to live surrounded by history, character, and an unmistakable sense of place. Honored by the Historic Wilmington Foundation as a winner of the 2023 Preservation Award, this remarkable home is a beautiful example of historic craftsmanship thoughtfully preserved and renewed for modern living. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless charm draws you in. Original hardwood floors, antique mantels, ornate rim locks, detailed millwork, and carefully preserved architectural details tell the story of another era while creating a home that feels warm, distinctive, and full of character. The beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen blends modern convenience with historic charm, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom offers the comfort and privacy of an ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living. Adding to its appeal, the home has a track record of tremendous success as an Airbnb, welcoming guests from across the country who have come to experience its timeless character, historic details, and incredible Wilmington location. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, a charming second home, or an opportunity to continue its established short-term rental use, this property offers remarkable versatility. Perhaps best of all is the location. Step outside and enjoy the vibrant Castle Street lifestyle, with some of Wilmington's favorite local shops, restaurants, cafés, galleries, and antique stores just moments from your front door. Rich in history yet beautifully suited for today, this award-winning cottage offers a special opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's architectural story.

614 Queen St, Wilmington

$194,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This is 1 of 13 properties the seller currently has on the market. Can be sold as a package or individually. 1015 Queen is a 2 bedroom 1 bath property in an area with lots of renovations and new construction projects happening. Currently used as an investment property but has the option of many different uses. Home just went under renovations and is move in ready. Would make a great primary or light reno with airbnb. Located just down the street from the Cargo District and the many other amenities around the area. Property has just become vacant with a renovation and ready for a new tenant or a primary home owner. Brand new home just built next door to the left.Reach out for more details. List of properties below. 618 N 11th Wilmington, NC 626 Taylor Wilmington, NC 102 S 11th Wilmington, NC 922 Dock Wilmington, NC, 1110 S 8th Wilmington, NC, 317 Queen Wilmington, NC 711 Dawson Wilmington, NC 720 N 11th Wilmington, NC 1115 S 6th Wilmington, NC 819 Wooster Wilmington, NC 1015 Queen Wilmington, NC 513 Swann Wilmington, NC

1015 Queen St, Wilmington

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Built in 2023, this beautifully designed home combines modern finishes with an ideal location just minutes from Downtown Wilmington. Located within walking distance of the vibrant Castle Street District and Cargo District, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and shopping. Greenfield Lake and the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater are also just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy some of Wilmington's favorite outdoor spaces and live entertainment. Inside, 10 foot ceilings and an open concept layout create a bright and spacious feel. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, a large island, pantry, and plenty of cabinet space for everyday living and entertaining. A generous storage closet tucked beneath the staircase provides valuable extra storage, and the washer and dryer are included with the home. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, including a spacious primary suite featuring two walk in closets, a soaking tub, a separate walk in shower, and access to a private second story balcony that is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space for pets, gardening, or entertaining, while the private driveway offers convenient off street parking. Thoughtfully designed and move in ready, this home offers modern living in one of Wilmington's most convenient locations with easy access to downtown, local dining, parks, and entertainment.

714 S 13th St, Wilmington

$834,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to Downtown Wilmington Living! This spacious, fully furnished ranch-style brick home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern updates. Ideally located within walking distance of the vibrant Cargo District and just minutes from all that Wilmington has to offer, this home is move-in ready. Inside, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout. The upgraded kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for cooking and entertaining. A flexible bonus room provides the perfect space for a home office, media room, or private guest suite. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully designed, accessible en-suite bathroom with a double vanity and a tiled walk-in shower. Step outside to enjoy your own private backyard oasis, complete with a spacious deck, accessibility ramp, and additional storage. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment opportunity for short-term or extended stays (subject to local regulations), this exceptional property offers versatility, style, and an unbeatable Downtown Wilmington location.

1417 Queen St, Wilmington

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 106 Castle Street, where historic charm and modern efficiency come together in one of Wilmington's most desirable downtown locations. Nestled along the picturesque brick-lined Castle street, this inviting home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the character and walkability of the Historic District while being located just outside the local historic registry--providing added freedom for future improvements and updates. A standout feature of this property is the fully paid-off solar panel system, allowing the new owner to enjoy the benefits of renewable energy without the burden of an additional loan or lease payment. This valuable upgrade provides enhanced energy efficiency, lower utility costs, and long-term savings. Current Net Metereing Bridge Rider (NMBR) with Duke expires Dec 31, 2026 as does your ability to transfer your pre-existing contract to this property. This guarantees solar export pricing at the residential rate for 15 years. Step outside your front door and immerse yourself in the vibrant downtown lifestyle. Located just six blocks from the Castle Street District and the heart of downtown Wilmington, you'll enjoy easy access to award-winning restaurants, local breweries, boutique shopping, art galleries, live music venues, and the scenic Riverwalk. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience, charm, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to own a home on one of downtown Wilmington's iconic brick streets and experience the best of coastal city living.

106 Castle St, Wilmington

$554,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Recently updated and furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in an unbeatable near-downtown Wilmington location! Just minutes from Downtown, the Cargo District, and Soda Pop District, this turnkey home puts dining, breweries, shopping, and entertainment close at hand. The home features extensive updates throughout, including fresh interior paint, restored crown molding, polished hardwood floors, new lighting, updated hardware, switches and outlet covers, and custom window treatments. All three bathrooms have been beautifully updated with new vanities, mirrors, lighting, hardware, and decorative finishes. The primary suite features crown molding and a dramatic new chandelier. Additional highlights include a custom closet organization system, updated front porch with contemporary accents and custom shutters, fenced yard, and a cleared backyard ready for entertaining or gardening. Beautifully furnished and move-in ready, this home combines modern style, flexibility, and a prime urban location.

720 S 6th St, Wilmington

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Property just went under a light renovation. This is 1 of 14 properties the seller currently has on and off the market. Can be sold as a package or individually. Reach out for full list and prices. This is a 2 bedroom 1 bath property in a area with lots of renovations and new Construction projects. Currently Used as an investment property but has the option of many different uses. Reach out for more details. No pictures due to tenants privacy. Can set up showings upon request. Great investment or primary property located just down the street from the Cargo District and the many other amenities around the area.

317 Queen St, Wilmington

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Part of 5-property income portfolio in downtown Wilmington -- offered as a single transaction. or as a stand alone. All homes leased and currently producing $96,000 in annual gross rent. Seller has completed significant system upgrades across the portfolio in recent years: new roofs (4 of 5), new HVAC, new windows, new flooring. Concentrated in Wilmington's most active rental corridor -- walking distance to the Cargo District, Castle Street, and the Riverfront. Combined ~5,000 sq ft / 14 BR / 9 BA across five separate parcels. Est. cap rate ~6.9% at asking on current rents. Sold as-is

620 S 13th St, Wilmington

$275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

808 S 9th St, Wilmington

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