Downtown Homes with River View

Welcome to the enchanting Downtown Wilmington, North Carolina, where historic charm meets modern living. Nestled along the picturesque Cape Fear River, this vibrant subdivision is a true gem in New Hanover County. With its rich history, eclectic culture, and stunning river views, Downtown Wilmington offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to both families and young professionals alike.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river and enjoying your morning coffee with a breathtaking view of the water. Many homes in this charming area boast stunning riverfront vistas, providing a serene backdrop to everyday life. Whether you’re relaxing on your porch or entertaining friends in your spacious living room, the beauty of the river is never far away.

Downtown Wilmington is more than just a scenic locale; it’s a hub of activity and engagement. Stroll along the historic streets lined with quaint shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries. The vibrant local arts scene and lively festivals ensure that there’s always something happening, making it a perfect place for those who thrive in a dynamic environment.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, the nearby Riverwalk offers scenic pathways for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying the views. With easy access to parks, waterfront activities, and a welcoming community, Downtown Wilmington is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a modern townhouse with river views, Downtown Wilmington has something to suit every taste. Come experience the charm and beauty of this remarkable subdivision—your dream home awaits!

Newest Downtown Homes with River View

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100555401 MLS ⋅ Downtown BLDG.

Experience downtown Wilmington living from one of the city's most iconic historic addresses at 21 N Front Street in the circa 1898 Masonic Temple Building. Newly refreshed with fresh interior paint, this second-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a bright, clean feel while preserving the timeless character that makes downtown living so desirable. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a fully tiled walk-in shower. From the bedroom and private balcony, enjoy peek-a-boo views of the Cape Fear River and bridge - an everyday reminder that you're in the heart of one of the South's most celebrated coastal cities. Southern Living recently praised Wilmington for its vibrant riverfront, historic charm, walkable downtown, and thriving dining scene. Step outside and experience it all, award-winning Riverwalk, boutique shopping, local restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and live concerts at Live Oak Bank Pavilion just moments away. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity with strong short-term rental potential, this condo offers flexibility, location, and lifestyle. HOA dues include water and trash, and a public parking deck sits directly across the street with daily and long-term options available. Own a piece of Wilmington history and enjoy downtown living today!

21 N Front St Unit Unit 2e2, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brittany L Allen () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

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