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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1801 Chestnut Street in Wilmington, NC is listed for $899,999 ($301 per sqft). Built in 1903, the home offers 2,994 sqft of living space on a 0.25 acres lot.

Agent 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 1/4-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~

Key Features

  • Built in 1903
  • 0.25 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
2 spaces
1903

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,813/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$651
Interest$3,900
Insurance$262

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1801 Chestnut Street

Wilmington, NC 28405

Carolina Heights

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High CeilingsBookcasesKitchen Island2nd KitchenApt/SuiteCeiling Fan(s)PantryBasementBlinds/ShadesBuilt-in FeaturesEat-in KitchenGas LogWood Burning Stove

Exterior Features

Gas Log

Property Details

Flooring

WoodTile - Ceramic

Construction

Wood Siding Wood Frame

Pool Features

PatioPorch

Parking

GarageOpenOff StreetOn Street

Heating

WoodElectric (Heating)Heat Pump (Heating)Natural GasFireplace(s)Wood Stove

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Vented Exhaust FanGas OvenGas CooktopBuilt-In Gas OvenWasherRefrigeratorHumidifierDryerDisposalDishwasherGas RangeSump PumpWater Purifier

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1801 Chestnut Street is listed at $899,999 ($301/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,900 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1903, 0.25 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Kitchen Island. Exterior Features: Gas Log.

This property is listed by Jane H Fleury and can be reached at 9102642912 or jane@ijcoastal.com.

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Jane H Fleury

Agent at Ivester Jackson Christie's

(910) 264-2912

Listed by Ivester Jackson Christie's

MLS# 100550834· Source: listhub· Updated 77 days ago

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1801 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28405

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