Historic District Homes with One Levels

Welcome to the Historic District, a charming subdivision that beautifully marries the past with the present. Nestled in the heart of the United States, this area is renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture, making it an ideal locale for those who appreciate character and charm in their living environment.

One of the standout features of the Historic District is its collection of one-level homes. These thoughtfully designed residences offer a seamless blend of convenience and style, perfect for individuals and families alike. With open floor plans, spacious living areas, and easy access to outdoor spaces, these homes provide a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for everyday living. Whether you're hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening, the single-story layout enhances the flow of your home, making it a perfect retreat.

The Historic District is not just about the homes; it's also about the vibrant community that surrounds them. Tree-lined streets, quaint shops, and local eateries create a warm and welcoming environment that fosters connection among neighbors. Residents often enjoy leisurely strolls, community events, and the charm of nearby parks, all contributing to the district's inviting ambiance.

With its unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience, the Historic District is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. If you’re seeking a home that reflects your love for history while providing the comforts of contemporary living, the one-level homes in this subdivision are waiting for you to discover their timeless allure. Come explore the Historic District and find your perfect sanctuary today!

Newest Historic District Homes with One Levels

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100590081 MLS

You are invited to enjoy the character of this quintessential, historic bungalow alongside today's modern conveniences. This home perfectly captures the vintage architectural soul of downtown Wilmington. Spanning over 1,000 sq ft, this delightful 3 bed, 1 bath home features original hardwoods that flow seamlessly throughout the living area and bedrooms with LVP in the kitchen. The backyard is expansive at 0.13 acre allowing for off street parking behind the home and a blank slate ready for you to create your own imaginative outdoor living space and/or plant a garden. Large covered porches front and back! Washer/dyrer hook ups. Location is everything, and this property places you just minutes from the absolute best that Wilmington has to offer. Leave your keys behind and take a short jaunt to the award-winning Wilmington Riverwalk along the Cape Fear River, where spectacular sunsets, scenic boat tours, and premier waterfront dining await. In the Historic District you are deeply immersed in the city's rich culture, sitting just blocks from iconic landmarks, local theater, craft breweries, and live music, boutique shopping right around the corner, and when you want to swap the historic brick streets for the ocean breeze, you are only a short distance to the pristine sands of area beaches!

312 Mcrae St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100587976 MLS

Welcome to 109 Church Street, a rare downtown duplex offering timeless character, exceptional flexibility, and an unbeatable location. The property features two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath residences, one upstairs and one downstairs, making it ideal for multi-generational living, long-term rentals, or future short-term rental opportunities. Whether you're looking to owner-occupy while generating rental income or add a prime investment property to your portfolio, this charming residence checks all the boxes. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and the kind of historic charm that simply can't be replicated. Every room reflects the warmth and character that make Wilmington's historic homes so desirable. Step outside and discover your own private urban oasis. Relax downstairs on the inviting rocking chair front porch, unwind on the upstairs screened porch, or enjoy the secluded deck nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees. Meandering brick walkways lead through beautifully landscaped grounds, highlighted by a tranquil koi pond that creates a peaceful retreat just steps from the vibrant downtown scene. Best of all, you're within an easy distance of everything historic Downtown Wilmington has to offer including award-winning restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutique shopping, live music, the Riverwalk, theaters, galleries, and year-round festivals. Whether you're searching for a home with built-in income potential or a standout investment in one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods, 109 Church Street offers a rare combination of location, versatility, and undeniable charm.

109 Church St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty.

$249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100586295 MLS ⋅ Historic District BLDG.

Rare opportunity to own a turnkey condo with deeded on-site parking in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District. Located on the second floor of The Livery, a beautifully restored early-1900s horse stable, this unique residence blends historic charm with modern convenience. Just one block from the Riverwalk and close proximity to downtown restaurants, shops, entertainment, and nightlife, the location is hard to beat. With a proven track record as a successful vacation rental, this condo offers an excellent opportunity for a personal getaway, investment property, or full-time residence in one of downtown Wilmington's most distinctive buildings.

118 Dock St Unit Apt 8, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Coastal Select Properties.

$359,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100581558 MLS ⋅ Historic District BLDG.

One bedroom, one bathroom SPACIOUS condo in the heart of the Historic District in downtown Wilmington. Large windows throughout and high ceilings add to the spacious feel of this home. The condo features modern updates to the kitchen and bathroom while keeping that nostalgic character with many brick walls. The building has a secure entrance and elevator. Furnishings inside the condo are included. The location is walkable to everything downtown offers: the scenic Riverwalk, restaurants, bars, shops, theaters, galleries, tours, cruises, and the Live Oak Bank Pavilion. It's a 20-to-30-minute drive to Wrightsville, Carolina or Kure Beach. Make this retreat yours and you'll never miss another Cape Fear River Sunset.

304 N Front St Unit Unit B, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of SRD Inc..

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100559133 MLS

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this classic bungalow is ideally situated within walking distance of Tarboro's riverfront parks. The layout offers an easy flow, and the inviting front porch is tailor-made for rocking chairs and relaxation. What a unique opportunity to restore a historic gem to its original splendor, this property would make a beautiful home or standout Air B&B. Come take a look at the character and potential of this special home. **Believed to be eligible for the North Carolina State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program. Kitchen Features: Granite Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator conveys Bedroom Features: Two Large Bedrooms with Lots of Natural Light; Split Floor Plan; Primary Bedroom has Attached Large Bathroom with Granite Countertops, New Fixtures, Double Vanity and Walk-In Shower Gathering Spaces: Large Living Room; Formal Dining Room with Fireplace; Large Rocking Chair Front Porch Features Throughout: Beautiful Original Heart Pine Wood Floors, True Laundry Room/Utility Room Complete with Washer and Dryer; Natural Light; Neutral Paint Colors; Ceiling Fans; High Ceilings; Recess Lights; Crown Molding; Large Windows Outside Features: Metal Roof; Keypad Door Lock; Private Back Yard; Street Lights

605 Saint David St, Tarboro

Listing courtesy of Foote Real Estate Group.

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10669247 MLS

A distinguished double-door entry sets the tone, welcoming you into formal living and dining spaces perfect for entertaining. The cozy den features a fireplace and wet bar, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room with sink, a screened-in porch ideal for quiet mornings, and the durability of a long-lasting metal roof. This home is full of charm. Both homes reflect the timeless character Madison is known for, offering classic Southern architecture with welcoming front porches, original details, and mature landscaping. There is an additional lot, ideal for a future home, gardens, guest cottages, or simply to enjoy added privacy and green space. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, they blend seamlessly into the historic surroundings. Walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and cultural landmarks. Preserve history, build the future, or create your own legacy-right here in Madison's iconic Historic District.

724 Hill Street, Madison

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Around Atlanta Realty.

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