$1,250,000
About this home
Welcome to 5206 Old Garden Rd in coveted Autumn Hall, where Southern charm meets modern convenience. Tree-lined sidewalks, welcoming front porches, and glowing gas lanterns create a timeless neighborhood atmosphere, all just minutes from Wrightsville Beach. With thoughtful updates, including a remodeled primary suite with a designer bathroom and new flooring on both levels, this beautifully appointed home is move-in ready. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and nearly 3,000 square feet of living space, the home features hardwood floors and abundant millwork throughout the first floor. An expansive covered front porch welcomes you to a stunning 2-story foyer, flanked by a formal dining room showcasing plantation shutters and elegant picture-frame wainscoting. The adjoining butler's pantry, with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and generous storage, is ideal for effortless entertaining. The spacious great room features a coffered ceiling, a gas-log fireplace, and custom built-ins. Open to the great room, the well-appointed kitchen offers a center island, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, plantation shutters, and a gas range with a striking tiled backsplash. Stainless-steel appliances include a refrigerator, vent hood, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. A sliding door opens from the great room to a light-filled, climate-controlled sunroom, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxing throughout the day. Beyond, enjoy a landscaped garden with a stacked-stone, wood-burning fireplace, a patio, and garden beds--an inviting setting for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The luxurious first-floor primary suite is a standout, featuring a dramatic cathedral ceiling, tall windows with plantation shutters, and a charming window seat. New wood flooring extends into the beautifully remodeled designer bathroom, complete with new cabinetry, dual vanity, a tiled shower, and a separate water closet. A spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving completes the suite. Upstairs, the refreshed staircase leads to 2 updated guest bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, fresh paint, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring. A Jack-and-Jill bathroom serves both bedrooms. The generously sized bonus room, accessed by a private staircase, offers exceptional flexibility as a den, home office, recreation room, or fitness space. Additional features include a powder room, mudroom, laundry room, 2 walk-in attics, a 2-car garage with rear-alley access, an alarm system, tankless hot water heater, and an encapsulated crawlspace. Autumn Hall offers an exceptional lifestyle, with multiple community parks, a resort-style pool and grilling station, a community fireplace, expansive green spaces, and walking trails. Conveniently located near the Cross-City Trail, medical offices, and a variety of shopping destinations, upscale retailers, and restaurants, this home combines the charm of a thoughtfully designed neighborhood with the convenience of an enviable coastal location.
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Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100610253
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Autumn Hall
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 3
- On market date
- October 14, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Lot size
- 0.12 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
- 449
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.8:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- 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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