5 N 20th Street
Wilmington, NC 28405
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,714Sqft
0.06Acre(Lot)
Nestled in the heart of Historic Carolina Heights, this beautifully restored 3-bedroom home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Sunlight pours through oversized windows, illuminating gleaming hardwood floors and creating bright, inviting living spaces throughout. Generously sized bedrooms, abundant closet space, and a warm, functional floor plan offer comfort and livability rarely found in historic homes. Step outside to discover one of the property's most captivating features: a private brick courtyard that serves as a peaceful urban retreat, perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or entertaining guests. Beyond the courtyard, a detached garage provides exceptional parking and storage, complemented by an attached greenhouse ideal for gardening enth
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 7 Basement: Crawl Space -
Flooring Information
Tile, Hardwood -
Roofing Information
Shingle -
Interior Features
Entrance Foyer, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s) Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Washer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Ice Maker, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Convection Oven, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Window Features: Window Coverings, Insulated Windows -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Fireplace Insert, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1920 Building Area Total: 1714 Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, See Remarks, Front Porch Private Pool: No View: None
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 40 x 70 x 40 x 70 Main Square Feet: 0.06 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.06 Lot Size Square Feet: 2788 Lot Description: Interior Lot, LandscapedProperty Information
Subdivision: Historic Carolina Heights Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 106
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $525000 Original Price: $575000 Cash, Conventional
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: R04819-009-002-000 Tax Year: 2025
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 1 Workshop in Garage, On Street, Detached, On Site, Garage, Parking PadGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1 Pets Allowed: Yes
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School Information
Elementary School: SnipesJunior High School: WillistonSenior High School: New Hanover -
Utility Information
Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected -
Location Information
Direction: From Wrightsville Beach/UNCW, take Bus 17/Market Street towards downtown Wilmington. Turn Right on N. 20th Street, just past the National Cemetery. Park on the street in the first block. From downtown Wilmington, take Princess Street until it ends at 20th St. and turn right. House will be on your right. Park on the street. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Security Lights, Security System
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2109 Bay Colony Lane, Wilmington, NC, 28405 | $999,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,173 | 0.26 Acre |
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