Description
Welcome to 205 Church street situated in the premier ''south 2nd'' block of Historic Downtown Wilmington on a picturesque brick paved street only 2 blocks to the mighty Cape Fear River! This Victorian beauty has towered over the tree lined streetscape for almost 100 years! Built in 1924 with all the hallmarks of a period 3 bedroom 2.5 bath masterpiece.The inviting oversized front porch welcomes you across the threshold into the foyer and a beautiful sitting parlor to the left. Enjoy the antique hardwood floors throughout the entire home. Step into the formal dining room perfect for entertaining distinguished guests or the modern family! Off the dining room is your modern updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz stone top island, a chef's delight! Notice the exceptional trim and detailing throughout the home AND fireplaces in every room! First floor living room and rear den/family room has a half bath nearby and access to the private serene screened porch. Upstairs the large master suite offers a chic modern bathroom and walk-in closet. The 2nd bedroom overlooks the streetscape and has an adjacent office nook or perfect for a nursery. Check out the clawfoot tub!! Off the rear upper deck you can overlook the fenced back yard, detached 12x8 storage building and BONUS alley access off 2nd Street for coveted off street parking! Modern updates include a 2 year old exterior paint job, 10 year old metal roof, HVAC systems replaced 6 years ago, plumbing updates in 2020. The crawlspace has a vapor barrier and a Terminix Termite Bond that covers the property. Enjoy downtown living at it's finest! Park your car and walk everywhere! Shops, dining, the new live oak pavilion, rooftop bars, riverwalk...the list goes on! Join us!
Property Highlights
- Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened, See Remarks
- Heating / Cooling: Central
- Property Type: Single Family, Single Family Residence
- Style: Historic District
- MLS #: 100292610
Property Subtype |
Residential |
Property Type |
Single Family Residence |
Style |
Historic District |
Subdivision |
Historic District |
Taxes |
$3,256 |
Utilities |
Natural Gas Available |
Full Baths |
2 |
Half Baths |
1 |
Laundry |
Inside |
Total Baths |
3 |
Total Beds |
3 |
Basement |
Crawl Space |
Construction Materials |
Wood Siding |
Cooling |
Central Air |
Fencing |
Back Yard, Wood |
Heating |
Electric, Heat Pump |
Interior Features |
Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s) |
Interior Square Footage |
2,274 |
Lot Size Acres |
0.09 |
Lot Size Dimension |
99x40 |
Lot Size Square Feet |
3,964 |
Other Structures |
Workshop |
Patio Features |
Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened, See Remarks |
Roof |
Metal |
Rooms |
8 |
Sewer |
Public Sewer |
Stories |
Two |
Water Source |
Public |
Windows |
Blinds |