$2,175,000
About this home
**An Exceptional Hospitality Opportunity: The Historic CW Worth House Bed & Breakfast** Seize the rare opportunity to own a turnkey piece of history with the beautifully maintained CW Worth House, an iconic Queen Anne style estate built in 1893. Operating within Wilmington's prestigious National Register Historic District, this stunning property is perfectly designed for a premier luxury boutique inn or bed and breakfast. Boasting 8 spacious guest bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, the estate provides the ultimate blend of historic grandeur, guest privacy, and seamless hospitality operations. The property immediately captivates visitors with its striking Victorian architecture and wonderfully maintained, lushly landscaped grounds that offer a serene oasis for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, guests are welcomed by timeless Southern charm, showcased through soaring ceilings, exquisite period millwork, and amazing, polished hardwood floors that gleam under abundant natural light. Each generously sized bedroom serves as a private retreat, while the elegant common areas provide a warm, sophisticated ambiance for gathering and dining. Location is everything in hospitality, and this estate is perfectly positioned in one of the largest and most picturesque historic districts in the South, rivaling the charm of Charleston and Savannah. Guests will love stepping outside to explore the 230-plus historic blocks via a self-guided stroll or a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride. Located just moments from the vibrant downtown riverwalk, top-tier dining, local craft pubs, theater, and eclectic retail shops, the CW Worth House offers a highly desirable destination for travelers seeking an authentic historic experience. Don't miss this chance to acquire a landmark property with an established legacy in a thriving coastal Carolina market.
Property details
- MLS #
- 100594749
- Property type
- Business
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 62
- On market date
- August 7, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Lot size
- 0.25 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC 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.