4 Beds
3 Baths
1,821 SqFt
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,821 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,821 sqft
Price per Sqft $293
Subdivision Downtown
MLS Listing ID 100598037
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1920
Lot Size 3,049 Sqft
Acres 0.07
Lot Dimensions 35x91x36x91
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Hive MLS
Property Description
Beautifully blending historic character with modern comfort, this 4-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers 1,821 square feet of extensively renovated living space in one of Wilmington's most desirable historic neighborhoods.
Originally built in the early twentieth century as an investment property, the home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the architectural details that make it truly special. Recent improvements (2022) include a beautifully renovated kitchen and dedicated laundry room, updated primary bathroom, sliding glass patio doors opening onto the rear Trex deck, 2 new HVAC units, 6-foot wooden privacy fencing, electrical upgrades including new electrical panel (2024), significant structural and framing improvements, and thoughtfully designed outdoor living and storage spaces. The crawlspace has been encapsulated with moisture barrier and a commercial grade dehumidifier installed (2022). These comprehensive renovations provide the comfort and reliability of a modern home while maintaining the timeless character that defines this historic property.
Inside, light-filled living spaces feature high ceilings, generous proportions, and timeless finishes that complement the home's original craftsmanship. The renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting to inviting indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings at home.
With its unbeatable location between Wilmington's Historic Downtown and the vibrant Cargo District, the home offers exceptional walkability to some of the city's best restaurants, breweries, cafés, boutique shopping, and entertainment. The Cargo District is located just 3 minutes away while Wilmington's iconic Riverwalk is just a short 5-6 minute drive.
Recognized with a historic plaque, this National Folk style home traces its origins to the early 1900s and reflects an important chapter of Wilmington's architectural heritage. Carefully updated and modernized, the Croom House offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of a historic residence with the comfort and convenience of contemporary living. Don't miss the chance to own a historic home where original character, quality craftsmanship, and modern convenience come together in one of Wilmington's most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods.
Location
State NC
County New Hanover
Community Downtown
Zoning R-5
Direction From East on Queen St, make left on 17th, make left on Dock Street. Home will be on the left.
Rooms
Other Rooms Shed(s)
Basement None
Interior
Interior Features High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Smart Thermostat, WiFi Thermostat
Heating Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring LVT/LVP, Tile, Wood, Hardwood
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature See Remarks
Parking Features Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Off Street
Fence Back Yard, Wood
Utilities Available Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Amenities Available None
View See Remarks
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Garage No
Building
Dwelling Type Wood Frame,Stick Built
Story 2
Foundation Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
Water Public
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Shed(s)
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Snipes
Middle Schools Williston
High Schools New Hanover
Others
Tax ID R04818-042-019-000
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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