449 N 21st Street, Wilmington, NC 28405

Positioned on a fully fenced homesite in a highly convenient Wilmington location, this elevated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,373 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space paired with exceptional functionality above & below the home.

Extensive improvements & quality upgrades create a move-in-ready opportunity that blends comfort, style, and practicality. The home's welcoming interior includes a bright, open floor plan enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, & a clean, modern finish throughout.

Fresh interior paint extends from floor to ceiling across most rooms, complemented by crown molding, chair rail, and high baseboards for a refined, finished look. The main living areas showcase beautiful oak parquet flooring, while all bedrooms and closets feature newer engineered hardwoods, delivering both durability and continuity in design.

The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded to combine function & style, featuring granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, a large stainless farmhouse sink, & a gas range. Thoughtful additions such as cabinet lighting & a pull-out trash and recycling system enhance everyday convenience, while a converted coat closet and added dry goods storage create functional pantry space.

The primary suite offers a private retreat with walk-in closet & ensuite bath. Bathroom updates include new countertops, fixtures, vanity, designer lighting, mirror, & shower hardware, creating a fresh and polished feel. The guest bath has also been improved with a granite countertop, painted cabinetry, & a newly installed tub.

A direct access door from the primary bedroom leads to a covered ground-level area beneath the home, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or creating additional outdoor living space. The elevated construction provides significant additional value & versatility.

Beneath the home, you'll find a covered parking area accommodating up to three vehicles, a secure storage room with electrical service, & an additional enclosed storage area for recreational equipment. The outdoor space includes a potting bench with plumbing, improved drainage directing water toward drainage on the side of the property, & added water access points for convenience.

Major system updates include a roof installed in 2019, a Bosch HVAC system installed in 2018 (per previous owner), natural gas service, & a whole-house air scrubber integrated into the HVAC system. Additional improvements include a whole-house water cutoff, security lighting, & a laundry closet with built-in shelving.

The home's outdoor living is equally appealing, with a fully fenced yard, driveway gate, & proximity to nearby green space. Located just across the street from the recently updated, Kennedy Park & with walking paths connecting to Burnt Mill Creek, the setting offers both recreation and accessibility.

Sidewalk-lined streets & convenient access to major routes further enhance the property's appeal. Blending thoughtful upgrades, solid construction, & a highly functional layout, this home delivers a rare combination of comfort, storage, & lifestyle flexibility & quick & easy access to the airport, the Historic Downtown Riverfront, Wrightsville Beach & so many nearby shopping & dining options.