$375,000
About this home
Stunning Riverfront Condo in the Heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. Welcome to Water Street Center Condos--ideally positioned in the vibrant heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington and perched directly on the Cape Fear River. Located on the 7th floor of this 9-story building, this unit offers sweeping panoramic views of the water and sits directly across from the iconic Battleship North Carolina. Currently operating as a well established short-term rental with a strong income history, this property is an excellent opportunity for investors, a perfect vacation getaway, or a serene primary residence. Inside, you'll find 585 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The updated kitchen features rich dark wood cabinetry, white quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances--all blending timeless style with modern convenience. The glass doors open to a private balcony, providing breathtaking views of sunsets over the river and front-row seats to fireworks and seasonal festivities. The spacious bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed. The unit comes fully furnished and stocked--ready for immediate cash flow. The building has two elevators, security cameras and a private parking lot available to owners only. This is one of only a few downtown buildings where the HOA allows vacation rentals. Enjoy the award-winning Wilmington Riverwalk, exceptional dining, charming shops, entertainment and all the amenities that downtown Wilmington has to offer- right outside your doorstep!
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Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100535273
- Property type
- Condominium
- Subdivision
- Water Street Center Condo
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 335
- On market date
- December 4, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.6:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 698
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.7:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.0:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Wilmington's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 19, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.