$368,000

About this home

PRICE REDUCED! $5,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE! MOTIVATED SELLERS, OPEN TO OFFERS! VACANT & READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! Discover the charm, character and possibilities awaiting at 2029 Van Buren Street in Wilmington's established Sunset Park neighborhood! With a recent price reduction, $5,000 in seller-offered concessions and motivated sellers willing to negotiate, this inviting two-story home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a distinctive property in a convenient Wilmington location. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth and personality that set this home apart. Offering over 1,700 square feet of living space, three bedrooms and multiple gathering areas, the home provides a comfortable and versatile layout for everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful wood floors, rich solid wood paneling, charming built-ins, a traditional staircase and a functional wood-burning fireplace showcase the craftsmanship and architectural details that make this property unique. A separate living room, dining area and den provide flexibility for a variety of lifestyles and uses. Beyond its classic appeal, the home has benefited from numerous meaningful improvements. The roof was replaced in 2024, and additional updates include replacement double-pane thermal windows, electrical and plumbing improvements, an encapsulated crawlspace and a gas-pack HVAC system installed around 2020. A routinely maintained Generac generator serves both the residence and workshop, offering an additional source of power during outages. These improvements provide a solid starting point for someone looking to enjoy the home's existing character while making it their own. Outside, mature landscaping and an established lawn enhance the property's curb appeal. A private well supplies the Rain Bird irrigation system, while an electrified workshop/storage building offers valuable additional space for hobbies, projects, equipment or storage. Whether you enjoy gardening, tackling weekend projects or simply having extra room for your interests, this property offers versatility both inside and out. The location adds even more to the appeal! Situated in Sunset Park, a neighborhood recognized as a National Register Historic District, the property is conveniently located near Greenfield Park and Greenfield Lake, where you'll find scenic walking and biking paths, playgrounds, fishing, water activities and the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. Downtown Wilmington, local dining, shopping, entertainment and other area amenities are also within easy reach. VACANT, EASY TO SHOW AND READY FOR ITS NEXT OWNERS! Whether you're searching for a primary residence, appreciate the character of an established home or envision personalizing a property to reflect your own style, 2029 Van Buren Street offers an opportunity worth considering. The sellers are motivated and ready to work with a serious purchaser! In addition to the recent price reduction, they are offering $5,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE toward allowable closing costs, interest rate buy-downs or other lender-approved expenses with an acceptable offer. All reasonable offers are encouraged and will be considered. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY, EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITIES AND BRING YOUR OFFER!

Highlights

Property details

MLS

Hive MLS

MLS #

100600127

Property type

Single Family Residence

Subdivision

Sunset Park

Status

Active

Days on market

47

On market date

August 31, 2026

Stories

N/A

Total bathrooms

1.5

Garage spaces

N/A

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

0.17 acres

Nearby schools

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.