1801 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28405

$880,000
3
BD
3
BA
2,994
SqFt

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Sold Price
$880,000
List Price
$899,999
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
102
Closing Date
Jun 08, 2026
MLS#
100550834
Subtype
Residential
Style
Historic Antique, Historic Antique
Year Built
1903
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,994
Lot Size
10,890
Acres
0.25
Subdivision
Carolina Heights
Neighborhood
Carolina Heights

Property Description

Located in the heart of Carolina Heights, this corner-lot property offers historic charm paired with rare income potential. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, complemented by a 720 sqft one-bedroom, GORGEOUS, garage apartment built by Tongue & Groove. Certainly, ideal for rental income, property caretaker quarters, guests, a private office, and the list goes on! Major improvements include a NEW ROOF (12/2025), RO water in kitchen, newer HVAC systems, 2 working gas fire places in primary, natural gas firepit outside, car charging station, gas stove in garage, new screened(copper screen) in porch, and updated fixtures. The approximately ¼-acre corner lot features mature landscaping, established trees, and a second fenced area off the garage apartment, enhancing privacy, potential, and functionality. Centrally located near downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, parks and trails, medical centers, schools, shopping, and dining, this is a standout opportunity combining location, flexibility, and recent capital improvements. ~A unique opportunity combining flexibility, location, and recent capital upgrades~

Additional Information

Amenities
Sidewalks
Interior Features
High Ceilings, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Second Kitchen, Ceiling Fans, Pantry, Basement, Drapes/Blinds, Eat-In Kitchen, Gas Logs, Wood Stove
Property Description
Historic Antique, Historic Antique
Zoning
R-7
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Other, Washer, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Sump Pump, Water Purifier Owned
Heating
Fireplace, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Levels
Two
Roof
Architectural
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Parking Features
Workshop in Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), On Street, Detached, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Lighted, Off Street, On Site, Garage
Garage Spaces
2
School District
New Hanover
Elementary School
Snipes
Middle School
Williston
High School
New Hanover
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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jane H Fleury () from Listing Office: Ivester Jackson Christie's.

Selling Office: RE/MAX Essential.

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