1805 Princess Street

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About this home

Allen House- a timeless gem where character & charm exude from this fantastic home nestled in the heart of one of Wilmington's most cherished historic neighborhoods, Carolina Heights. Step back in time & experience to over 2900 sf of beautifully preserved living space (with 350sf/2 areas of additional space on the 3rd floor) featuring a grand entry foyer, intricate woodwork, transom windows, tall ceilings & doorways, elegant formal areas & 5 fireplaces. Every single detail speaks to quality craftsmanship & historic appeal. This gracious 4 bed 2 bath home has a spacious first floor layout w/large formal gathering rooms, a light-filled kitchen plus a cozy den/library or office. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms which include a laundry area, bathroom & access to 2 additional partially finished bonus rooms on the 3rd level-ideal for an extra bedroom, ensuite or space for hobbies, guests or a quiet retreat. Perfectly suited for those who appreciate community, convenience & a graceful mix of architectural styles, coupled with tree-lined streets & sidewalks offering a vibrant walkable lifestyle. This lovely home has enclosed back porches on both levels-ideal for relaxing or entertaining- leading out to a spacious, story-book backyard, beautifully shaded w/tons of mature landscaping, PLUS a detached garage with alley access providing rear or front entrance and extra parking options. Recent updates include a new slate roof, gutters, down spots and vent flashing (2017); new CertainTeed shingle garage roof (2022), AND a freshly painted interior! A cool, very dry basement off the kitchen provides great additional storage space. All of this just minutes from scenic downtown Riverfront, ILM Airport, local parks, museums, shopping, theaters & countless fabulous dining options, close to soda pop district Make this opportunity to own the Allen House, which holds a coveted historic plaque celebrating its legacy in the community. Welcome Home!

Facts

Type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1909

Lot

0.23 acres

Garage

2 spaces

Community

Carolina Heights

County

New Hanover

MLS #

100501826

Features

About 1805 Princess Street

1805 Princess Street is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 2,950 square feet, built in 1909, on 0.23 acres in Carolina Heights, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28405.

At $675,000, it's right around the median asking price ($664,500) of the 263 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.

That's about $229 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $264.

2 other homes are for sale in Carolina Heights right now (median asking $624,500); 13 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $600,000, typically in about 39 days.

Across ZIP 28405, 114 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $852,500.

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