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1721 Chestnut Street

Wilmington, NC 28405
  • $734,900
  • STATUS: Pending with Showings
  • ON SITE: 32 Days
  • MLS #: 100480053
Under Contract
UPDATED: 42 min ago
$734,900
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.25
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,798
    SQFT
  • $263
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1918
County:
Area:

School Ratings & Info

Description

* Pending, accepting back-up offers. * This beautiful home, with a remodeled separate Carriage House apartment with off- street parking, is located on a handsome corner lot in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods, the historic Mansion District of Carolina Heights. Known for its stately homes and tree lined streets, this area has served as the backdrop for popular TV shows and movies such as Dawson's Creek, One Tree Hill, Under the Dome, and A Walk to Remember. The home itself features beautiful original Heart Pine floors throughout. On the first floor, you'll find a spacious living room which leads to a den/study/office room, a formal dining room, a butler's pantry, a half bath, a laundry room, and a kitchen. A 300-square-foot sunroom provides the perfect spot for breakfast, yoga, or an afternoon nap. It also boasts a gas fireplace for cozy evenings.Upstairs, the master suite is generously sized with a full bath. Additionally, there are two more bedrooms and another full bath. The home also includes a basement and attic space for extra storage.The property offers three off-street parking spaces and a fenced yard with arbors, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. An added bonus is the separate building featuring a remodeled one-bedroom apartment. The apartment includes a kitchen, dining area, living room, full bath, and laundry room on the lower level, with a bedroom upstairs. The apartment can be rented for $1500/month long-term, however has much better cash flow when marketed as a short-term rental. In 2023 it averaged $2,500/ month. There's also more upstairs space in the apartment for an additional full bath and closet, with plumbing already roughed-in, allowing for easy customization.This beautiful home offers a blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and versatile living spaces, making it an ideal property for a variety of uses.

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1721 Chestnut Street Wilmington, NC 28405

  • Price: $734,900
  • Status: Pending with Showings
  • On Site: 32 Days
  • Updated: 42 min ago
  • MLS #: 100480053
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.25
Acres
2,798
SQFT
$263
$/SQFT
1918
Built
Neighborhood:
Carolina Heights
County:
New Hanover
Area:
Wilmington
Property Description
* Pending, accepting back-up offers. * This beautiful home, with a remodeled separate Carriage House apartment with off- street parking, is located on a handsome corner lot in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods, the historic Mansion District of Carolina Heights. Known for its stately homes and tree lined streets, this area has served as the backdrop for popular TV shows and movies such as Dawson's Creek, One Tree Hill, Under the Dome, and A Walk to Remember. The home itself features beautiful original Heart Pine floors throughout. On the first floor, you'll find a spacious living room which leads to a den/study/office room, a formal dining room, a butler's pantry, a half bath, a laundry room, and a kitchen. A 300-square-foot sunroom provides the perfect spot for breakfast, yoga, or an afternoon nap. It also boasts a gas fireplace for cozy evenings.Upstairs, the master suite is generously sized with a full bath. Additionally, there are two more bedrooms and another full bath. The home also includes a basement and attic space for extra storage.The property offers three off-street parking spaces and a fenced yard with arbors, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. An added bonus is the separate building featuring a remodeled one-bedroom apartment. The apartment includes a kitchen, dining area, living room, full bath, and laundry room on the lower level, with a bedroom upstairs. The apartment can be rented for $1500/month long-term, however has much better cash flow when marketed as a short-term rental. In 2023 it averaged $2,500/ month. There's also more upstairs space in the apartment for an additional full bath and closet, with plumbing already roughed-in, allowing for easy customization.This beautiful home offers a blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and versatile living spaces, making it an ideal property for a variety of uses.
Exterior Features

Attached Garage Spaces 2.00 Construction Wood Frame Construction Type Stick Built Detached Garage Spaces 2.00 Exterior Features None Exterior Finish Wood Siding Fencing Back Yard Foundation Crawl Space Location Type Mainland Lot Description Corner Lot Lot Dimensions 66 x 165 ft Lot Water Features None Parking Driveway Off StreetPaved Pool Spa None Porch Balcony Deck Patio Road Type Frontage Public (City/Cty/St) Roof Shingle Total Carport Spaces 0.00 Waterfront No

Interior Features

Appliances Equipment DishwasherRefrigeratorMicrowave - Built-In Attic Floored Basement Finished - Partial Cooling System Central Dining Room Type Formal Fireplace 1 Heated Sq Ft Range 2600 - 2799 Heating System Forced Air Interior Features Apt/Suite Laundry Location Room Master Bedroom Level Second Master Bedroom Location Non Primary Living Area Number Rooms 10 Rooms Bedroom 1Master BedroomLiving RoomKitchenDining RoomBedroom 2 Stories Levels BasementTwo Water Heater Gas Electric

Property Features

City Limits Yes Cobra Zone No Det Garage Apt Desc includes Kit/ bath Electric Provider Duke Energy Federal Flood Insurance Available No Fuel Tank None Heating System Fuel Source Natural Gas Hoa And Neighborhood Amenities No Amenities Hoa YN No Home Warranty Amount 455.00 Home Warranty Company 2-10 Home Warranty Termite Home Warranty/Seller New Construction No Property Taxes 6248.34 Residential Sub Type Single Family Residence Secondary Subdivision N/A Stipulation Of Sale None Tax Year 2024 Terms CashVA LoanFHAConventional Total City Real Estate Property Tax 4121.00 Water Sewer Municipal SewerMunicipal Water Zoning R-7



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