Historic District Homes with Balcony Ext. Features

Welcome to the enchanting Historic District of Wilmington, North Carolina, where charm meets modern living in one of the most picturesque settings in New Hanover County. This vibrant neighborhood is steeped in history, boasting beautifully preserved architecture that tells the story of a bygone era while seamlessly integrating contemporary comforts.

The Historic District is renowned for its tree-lined streets, inviting parks, and a close-knit community atmosphere, making it the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of local shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions, all within walking distance. Whether you’re exploring the historic riverfront or savoring a meal at a cozy café, the Historic District offers a lifestyle rich in experiences.

Among the standout features of homes in this area are the stunning balconies that adorn many properties. These outdoor extensions provide the perfect vantage point to soak in the vibrant surroundings, whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset cocktail. Imagine hosting friends on your private balcony, surrounded by the lush greenery and historic charm that define this unique neighborhood.

With a variety of architectural styles, from classic Victorian to contemporary designs, the homes in Wilmington’s Historic District cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Each residence is a testament to craftsmanship and character, offering not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in history and community spirit. Explore the Historic District today and discover your dream home with a balcony that invites you to embrace the beauty of Wilmington’s past and present.

Newest Historic District Homes with Balcony Ext. Features

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100583909 MLS

Do not miss this beautiful duplex in the heart of Wilmington's stunning historic district. This lovely home has been divided into two two bedroom, one bath units, each with their own private back deck and access to the spacious backyard, but it could easily be converted back into a stately single home. With metal roof, high ceilings, large windows, great light, updated kitchens and bathrooms, it is easy walking distance to all that downtown has to offer, yet tucked away on a quiet sleepy street among the other historic beauties. Here is your chance to grab it up before someone else does. The upstairs unit is currently rented for $1650/month and the downstairs unit was rented until recently. This can also be a smart investment property, good for solid long term rentals or quicker turn around.

608 Orange St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Andrea S McNair () from Listing Office: Coastal Select Properties.

$1,019,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100569336 MLS

Fabulous INVESTMENT property! Off-street parking! Top 10-percent Airbnb Rated property generating over $110k in 2025! Amazing 2025 Occupancy Rates: Unit A (2 bedroom) 93%, Unit B (1 Bedroom with balcony) 92%, Unit C (1 bedroom) 81%. This turnkey Triplex beautifully updated with modern amenities while keeping its historic charm. Original heart pine floors, fireplace mantels, crown moldings and solid wood doors take you back in time. Separate Laundry room located on the 1st floor for the Cleaning Service. Each unit comes fully furnished and accessorized to accommodate future bookings already in place (as of July 2nd: over 300 days booked for the remainder of 2026!). Added benefit: 2 car garage plus off-street parking! Located in Wilmington's Historic District and in walking distance riverwalk, restaurants and shops. Don't miss out on this spectacular opportunity!

317 S 3rd St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Rieker Team () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

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