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$325,000

714 Brooks Alley, Wilmington, NC 28401
Wilmington, NC 28401
Listed by The Rieker Team · Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
1,225 sqft
Year built
1920

About this home

Back on the market no fault to the seller! Charming 1920 home completely renovated just a few years ago, offering the best of historic character and modern living in the heart of downtown Wilmington. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence sits on Brooks Alley, steps from the Brooklyn Arts District in a very private setting - no traffic and parking steps outside! New HVAC as of 2025 for peace of mind and it comes partially furnished. The updates include a brand-new kitchen, refreshed living spaces, and contemporary finishes throughout while preserving the home's original 1920s appeal. The layout provides comfortable everyday living with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. Enjoy a quiet alley setting with unbeatable walkability to Flytrap Brewing, Edward Teach, the Brooklyn Arts Center, galleries, restaurants, cafes, and the Saturday Social District. The Riverwalk, downtown dining and shops, Cape Fear Community College, and the Rail Trail are all nearby. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully updated historic home in one of Wilmington's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Ideal as a primary residence or investment in a high-demand area.

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
100598028
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
59
On market date
October 20, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.04 acres
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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.

Elementary
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
1.17 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
391
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
New Hanover County Schools
Middle
Williston Middle
0.87 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
698
Student:teacher ratio
12.7:1
District
New Hanover County Schools
High
Isaac M Bear Early College High School
3.71 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
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.

71
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.2 / 20 -- Above average walkable

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Wilmington, from live MLS data.

On the market 59 days -- 43 fewer days than Wilmington's current average of 102 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,437 active listings in Wilmington right now is $420,000.

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$65,000 down
$260,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,686
Property tax (est.)$271
Home insurance (est.)$150

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