$315,000
About this home
Tucked away in one of Wilmington's most eclectic and creative pockets, this thoughtfully reimagined 1944 cottage blends artistic character, modern functionality, and investment potential just minutes from downtown. Originally configured as a 2-bedroom home, the layout was intentionally redesigned to create a more open, airy living experience ideally suited for today's lifestyle and Airbnb market, while still offering an easy path back to a 2-bedroom configuration if desired. Inside, warm hardwood floors, an open-concept layout, updated kitchen countertops, and curated design details create a space that feels both inviting and distinctive. Natural flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas makes the home live larger than its footprint, while the separate laundry area adds everyday convenience. Step outside and discover one of the property's true highlights: an oversized, private backyard retreat rarely found this close to downtown Wilmington. The newly built 12' x 24' deck, fire-pit area, and mature greenery create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet evenings under the coastal Carolina sky. Located near Greenfield Lake Amphitheater and the restaurants, breweries, and arts scene of the South Front District, this home offers a unique combination of charm, creativity, walkability, and flexibility ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking an authentic Wilmington lifestyle.
Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100576725
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Woodlawn
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 144
- On market date
- May 26, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Lot size
- 0.2 acres
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
- 454
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
- 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.
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 16, 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.