Historic District Homes with Cedar Closets Interior Features

Welcome to the Historic District of Wilmington, NC, where charm and character intertwine in a captivating tapestry of history and modern living. Nestled in the heart of New Hanover County, this enchanting neighborhood boasts tree-lined streets, beautifully preserved architecture, and a vibrant community spirit that beckons you to explore.

The Historic District is renowned for its stunning homes, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, showcasing a variety of architectural styles from Federal to Victorian. Each residence tells a story, with intricate details and craftsmanship that capture the essence of a bygone era. Among these remarkable homes, you’ll find unique interior features that elevate the living experience, including the coveted cedar closets.

Cedar closets are not just a practical addition; they exude a sense of luxury and timelessness. Known for their natural ability to repel moths and absorb moisture, these closets provide a perfect sanctuary for your finest garments. Imagine stepping into a beautifully designed cedar closet, where the rich aroma of cedar wood envelops you, and your wardrobe is kept in pristine condition. This thoughtful feature is a testament to the attention to detail found in the homes of the Historic District.

Living in Wilmington’s Historic District means you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and community. With an array of local shops, eateries, and cultural attractions just a stone's throw away, this neighborhood offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm. Come discover the allure of the Historic District, where your dream home awaits amidst the echoes of history.

Newest Historic District Homes with Cedar Closets Interior Features

$479,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100571295 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick Colonial perfectly positioned on a spacious corner lot in the heart of historic Tarboro. Overlooking the landscaped, oak shaded colonial-era Town Common, one of only two remaining in the United States, this exceptional property offers timeless charm, and an unbeatable location within walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and local attractions. Inside, you'll find elegant formal living and dining areas with rich hardwood floors, detailed dentil and chair molding, and two masonry fireplaces--including one with gas logs. The kitchen features sleek countertops, abundant cabinetry, and opens into a large breakfast and sitting area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Built-ins throughout the home provide both character and functionality. A versatile first-floor room with an adjacent full bath can serve as a den, or office. Additional highlights include a nicely appointed pantry, ceramic tile flooring, and a spacious floored attic with a cedar closet for ample storage. Step outside to enjoy the inviting covered porch overlooking the fenced backyard--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also features a paved driveway, black wrought iron fencing, and an impressive detached two-story garage/workshop with space for one vehicle. The detached garage also has a golf cart bay, upper-level storage, and could be easily be converted to living space, art studio or home office given it already has electricity and plumbing. Located in the state's largest historic district, this home is surrounded by over 300 preserved landmarks in a vibrant 45-block area recognized by the Main Street America network.

200 E Park Ave, Tarboro

Listing courtesy of True Local Realty.

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