217 N 18th Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 – MLS# 100512414
Property Map
Street View
Courtesy of Denise L Dakoulis, Sky’s the Limit Realty
Description
Nestled in the heart of historic Carolina Heights, this enchanting Colonial Revival home, built in 1926, is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington’s rich architectural history. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,112 heated square feet, this timeless treasure offers a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern-day comfort.From the moment you arrive, the inviting 29′ x 7′ front porch is perfect for quiet morning coffee or warm Southern evenings greeting neighbors. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, abundant windows, and a sun-drenched, cheerful floor plan that makes every room feel bright and welcoming.The main floor features a spacious living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room flanked by antique glass built-ins, a first-floor bedroom with a full bath, and a cheerful kitchen with granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a sunny eat-in nook. Just off the kitchen is a screened porch (21′ x 10′), ideal for al fresco dining or unwinding in your own private retreat.Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, including a gracious primary suite with an ensuite bath, plus a Jack-and-Jill bath serving the remaining bedroom are perfect for family or guests.The oversized yard is a standout feature, offering endless possibilities for gardening, play, or entertaining. Alley access provides the highly sought-after benefit of off-street parking and leads to a 432 sq ft detached building ideal as a workshop, studio, or potential garage conversion.Located within the National Register Historic District, Carolina Heights is one of Wilmington’s most beloved neighborhoods offering tree-lined streets, timeless architecture, and unbeatable proximity to Downtown, the Riverwalk, and the area’s best shopping, dining, and beaches.This home is more than just a residence it’s a lifestyle, a legacy, and a rare opportunity. Come experience the magic of 1920s craftsmanship reimagined for today.
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Alley,Public (City/Cty/St),Paved
Appliances & Equipment
- Dishwasher
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Range
- Dryer
Attic Information
- Stairs – Pull Down
Basement
- None
Bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 2000 – 2199
- 2,112 heated sqft
- Built in 1926
- 2 stories
- 9 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Deck,Screened,Porch,Patio
- Stories/Levels: Two
Cooling
- Central Air
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Formal
Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
Fence
- Back Yard
- Partial
Fireplaces
- 1
Floors
- Tile
- Wood
Foundation
- Crawl Space
Garage
- 1 attached garage space
- 1 detached garage space
- 2 garage spaces
Water Features
- Electric
Heating
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
- Gas Pack
Home Owner’s Association
- HOA Amenities: Sidewalk
Interior Features
- Blinds/Shades
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry
- Laundry Location: Laundry Closet
Listing
- Listed on 2025-06-09
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $305
- Terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Zip Code: 28405
- Latitude: 34.240155
- Longitude: -77.926726
- Subdivision: Carolina Heights
- City Limits: Yes
Lot
- 8,756 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 46 x 190 x 46 x 190
- 0.2 acres
Parking
- Off Street
- On Street
- On Site
Pool
- None
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: R-7
Roof
- Membrane
- Shingle
Additional Rooms
- Rooms: Bedroom 1,Master Bedroom,Living Room,Kitchen,Dining Room,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 2
Schools
- School District: New Hanover
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $310,500
- Property Taxes: $2,701
- City Tax Rate: 5335
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Electric Provider: Duke Energy
- Sewer Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
- Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority