Historic District Homes with Shared Driveway Parking Features

Welcome to the Historic District of Wilmington, North Carolina—a charming neighborhood that beautifully blends the past with the present. Nestled in the heart of New Hanover County, this area is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community spirit. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the antebellum homes, Victorian mansions, and quaint cottages that tell stories of a bygone era.

The Historic District is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s also a haven for those seeking a lively lifestyle. Enjoy the proximity to local shops, eclectic eateries, and cultural attractions that make Wilmington a unique place to call home. With the picturesque Cape Fear River nearby, residents can indulge in waterfront activities, explore scenic parks, and immerse themselves in the local arts scene.

When it comes to finding your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood, you’ll discover a variety of charming properties featuring shared driveway parking. This thoughtful design not only maximizes space but also fosters a sense of community among neighbors, making it easier to connect and socialize. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the Historic District offers an array of options to suit your needs.

Experience the perfect blend of history and modern living in Wilmington’s Historic District. With its captivating homes and welcoming atmosphere, you’ll find that this neighborhood is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come and discover the magic of Historic Wilmington—your new home awaits!

Newest Historic District Homes with Shared Driveway Parking Features

$929,000

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

$1,019,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Fabulous INVESTMENT property! Off-street parking! Top 10-percent Airbnb Rated property generating over $110k in 2025! Amazing 2025 Occupancy Rates: Unit A (2 bedroom) 93%, Unit B (1 Bedroom with balcony) 92%, Unit C (1 bedroom) 81%. This turnkey Triplex beautifully updated with modern amenities while keeping its historic charm. Original heart pine floors, fireplace mantels, crown moldings and solid wood doors take you back in time. Separate Laundry room located on the 1st floor for the Cleaning Service. Each unit comes fully furnished and accessorized to accommodate future bookings already in place (as of July 2nd: over 300 days booked for the remainder of 2026!). Added benefit: 2 car garage plus off-street parking! Located in Wilmington's Historic District and in walking distance riverwalk, restaurants and shops. Don't miss out on this spectacular opportunity!

317 S 3rd St, Wilmington

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