449 N 21st Street

About this home

Positioned on a fully fenced homesite in a highly convenient Wilmington location, this elevated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,373 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space paired with exceptional functionality above and below the home. Extensive improvements and quality upgrades create a move-in-ready opportunity that blends comfort, style, and practicality. **This property qualifies for 100% financing, no PMI and a grant up to $5000 toward closing costs if Primary Residence purchase. Contact Listing Agent for more details.** The welcoming interior features a bright, open floor plan enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a clean, modern finish throughout. Fresh interior paint extends from floor to ceiling across most rooms, complemented by crown molding, chair rail, and high baseboards for a refined look. The main living areas showcase oak parquet flooring, while bedrooms and closets feature newer engineered hardwoods for durability and continuity. The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a gas range. Cabinet lighting and a pull-out trash and recycling system add everyday convenience, while a converted coat closet and additional dry goods storage provide functional pantry space. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring updated countertops, fixtures, vanity, designer lighting, mirror, and shower hardware. The guest bath has also been improved with a granite countertop, painted cabinetry, and a newly installed tub. A direct access door from the primary bedroom leads to a covered ground-level area, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or expanding outdoor living space. Beneath the home, covered parking accommodates up to three vehicles, along with a secure storage room with electrical service and an additional enclosed storage area. Outdoor features include a potting bench with plumbing, improved drainage, and added water access points. Major updates include a roof (2019), Bosch HVAC system (2018), natural gas service, whole-house air scrubber, water cutoff, security lighting, and a laundry closet with built-in shelving. The fully fenced yard includes a driveway gate and sits just across from Kennedy Park, with walking paths connecting to Burnt Mill Creek. Sidewalk-lined streets and convenient access to major routes, the airport, downtown riverfront, Wrightsville Beach, and nearby shopping and dining complete this exceptional offering.

Facts

Type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1999

Lot

0.25 acres

Community

Princess Place

County

New Hanover

MLS #

100564769

Features

About 449 N 21st Street

449 N 21st Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,366 square feet, built in 1999, on 0.25 acres in Princess Place, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28405.

At $429,000, it's 5% above the median asking price ($409,000) of the 440 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.

That's about $314 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.

5 other homes are for sale in Princess Place right now (median asking $320,000); 23 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $390,000, typically in about 51 days.

Across ZIP 28405, 330 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $333,500.

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