Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
910-799-5531
Historic Charm Meets Modern Opportunity! Located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic District, 117 S 7th Street sits on one of the most charming blocks in the city. This 1903 duplex is freshly painted and 100% move-in ready, offering the ultimate flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Brimming with historic soul, high ceilings, and original hardwood floors, this property features two distinct 2BR/1BA units. This is a truly turn-key opportunity as all appliances are included, featuring two refrigerators and two sets of stackable washers and dryers. The potential is limitless: DIY Airbnb: A stylish, fully equipped canvas in a high-demand travel zone. Long-Term Rental: Ready for immediate occupancy; separately metered for water/electric. In-Law Suite: Perfect for multi-generational living with total privacy and independent laundry. Unbeatable Location: You are steps away from everything world-class. Enjoy a 5-minute stroll to the Castle Street Arts District or walk 6 blocks to the Award-Winning Riverwalk and sunset dining. You are perfectly positioned between quiet residential charm and the vibrant energy of downtown's theaters and restaurants.
Courtesy: Carolina One Properties Inc.
910-679-6565
Welcome to 305 Macmillian Avenue, a fully renovated two-unit investment property ideally positioned in one of Wilmington's most consistent and high-demand rental corridors. Located within a two-mile radius of the University of North Carolina Wilmington, 10 minutes to Wrightsville Beach and Mayfaire, and less than 15 minutes to downtown Wilmington, this property offers a rare combination of strong in-place income, modern updates, and long-term rental appeal. The property is currently leased through August 2026 with a total gross monthly income of $4,800, providing immediate and reliable cash flow. One unit is renewing for an additional year at an increased rental rate, while the second unit is actively listed for rent, allowing flexibility for continued income growth. The home is professionally managed by a reputable local property management company, making this an ideal opportunity for an investor seeking a truly turnkey and hands-off asset. Each unit features three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, offering spacious and functional layouts that are highly desirable for both student and non-student renters alike. The property has been well maintained, allowing a new owner to step into a stabilized investment without the need for immediate improvements. The unit layouts provide consistency, ease of management, and strong long-term leasing performance. On the outside, the property offers ample gravel parking, a key feature in this area, along with additional green space at the rear of the lot that enhances functionality and outdoor appeal. With strong existing income, professional management in place, recent renovations, and a prime location, 305 Macmillian Avenue represents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking dependable cash flow, rental demand stability, and long-term appreciation in one of Wilmington's most proven rental markets.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
910-777-2200
Rare opportunity! This is 1 of 8 Duplexes in downtown Wilmington next to a new home development in Love Grove for sale. The 8 unit duplex package can be broken up or sold in smaller or one big package. You can really see the time and effort the developer/builder/owner put into making and creating this perfect portfolio compound of major cash flow! 8 Duplexes which breaks down to be 16, 4 bedroom 2 bath units with 1,548 Sqft per unit for a total of 24,768 sqft, 64 bedrooms, 32 bathrooms. All 8 duplexes are side by side and all in a row on the same street. Each duplex is on its own parcel. Every unit has their own driveway and fenced in backyard. There is also a storage unit in the back of every unit. Granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances water proof flooring and so many great features. Floor plans reads 1 bedroom down stairs and 3 upstairs. Floor plans and specs are attached to the mls or can be provided upon request. Each tenant has been handpicked by the owner with long history and track records. Every lease is government backed and guaranteed though Sec8 program. Each tenant had to meet criteria of no previous evictions, no felonies, strong reference from past landlords and wanted to stay at the property for many years after initial lease period. They do not have to be sec8 if not wanted. Currently total rental income a month is about 40k a month or 480k a year! This opportunity gives you the chance to own 8 almost new multifamily properties in a fantastic area in one of the fastest growing cities in the country with a even better return. Easy to manage, fully occupied and like new! Reach out for a private tour or for more information
Courtesy: Intracoastal Realty Corp
800-533-1840
Discover exceptional convenience and versatility with this well-maintained two-unit duplex perfectly situated in the heart of Downtown Wilmington. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering comfortable layouts ideal for long-term tenants or an owner-occupant looking to offset living costs. Step outside and enjoy walking-distance access to the best of Wilmington—fitness centers, scenic parks, vibrant museums, award-winning restaurants, lively bars, and more. Whether it's weekend strolls along the riverfront or evenings out in the city, this location puts it all within easy reach. Perfect for investors or buyers seeking a smart ''live in one, lease the other'' setup, this property offers outstanding rental potential. Rent out both units for steady cash flow or customize one as your own urban retreat.
Courtesy: Town & Country Real Estate
910-763-7500
Great Corner Lot income producing duplex in Historic Downtown Wilmington. Upper and lower units each with 3 bedrooms 1 bath central heat and air. Both units are on a month to month. Includes basement for extra storage and private front and rear outdoor areas. Call today to schedule a private tour.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
800-522-9624
Attention Investors! Excellent Investment Opportunity located in Princess Place. These are two separate units (3712/3714) both offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, living room and full kitchen. 3712 is currently tenant occupied through 3/31/2026. Tenant may be willing to renew. The adjoining property at 3706/3708 Prices are for sale as well and can be purchased as a portfolio with 3712/3714 Prices Lane. All homes are being sold ''AS IS''.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
800-522-9624
This duplex offers excellent potential. The home is part of a portfolio that can be purchased individually or as part of a larger package — reach out for the full list with pricing details. Previous rents were $1300/mo for the lower unit and $800/mo for the upper unit. No HOA. No photos included to protect tenant privacy. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, shopping, and major roadways. Priced to sell and full of potential — ideal for investors looking for reliable cash flow and future appreciation.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
800-522-9624
Attention Investors! Excellent Investment Opportunity located in Princess Place. These are two separate units (3706/3708) both offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, living room and full kitchen. 3708 is currently tenant occupied through 1/31/2026. Tenant may be willing to renew. The adjoining property at 3712/3714 Prices are for sale as well and can be purchased as a portfolio with 3706/3708 Prices Ln. All homes are being sold ''AS IS''.
Courtesy: Intracoastal Realty Corp
800-533-1840
Income generating property located close to Downtown, Burnt Mill Creek and Soda Pop District. This Community Business zoned property is currently operating as a short, mid and long term income rental property. There are three units that total 2015 Square Feet. The property is well maintained and units have been nicely updated. There is off-street parking. The zoning opens up a number of other opportunity or one could continue the ongoing operations.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Innovate-KBT
910-679-6577
A rare find in mid-town Wilmington, this income-producing triplex at 327 Pinecliff Drive delivers flexibility, location, and built-in cash flow—all on a generous no-HOA lot. The main home features 4 bedrooms, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, formal dining, and a charming breakfast nook. The updated kitchen offers granite counters and classic white cabinetry, while the sunroom provides the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. Practical perks include hurricane shutters and a whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Two private 1-bedroom apartments, each with separate entrances and full kitchens, make this property ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or ''let-the-tenants-pay-the-mortgage'' living. The location is the real cherry on top—close to shopping, dining, medical facilities, UNCW, ILM Airport, and Wilmington's beautiful beaches. Downtown, the Riverwalk, and local parks are also just a short drive away, making this address as convenient as it is versatile. Whether you're expanding your investment portfolio or looking for a smart live-here-and-rent-here setup, 327 Pinecliff Drive brings the charm, the options, and the opportunity—all in one tidy package.
Courtesy: Real Broker, LLC
678-634-2169
Discover the charm and flexibility of this beautifully maintained, separately metered duplex located just five blocks from Wilmington's Historic Riverfront and one block from the Castle Street Arts District. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, expand your investment portfolio, or explore short- or mid-term rental opportunities, this property offers endless potential. The downstairs unit features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, hardwood floors, and a bright kitchen with tile floors and direct access to a private back deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment filled with natural light and character, complete with hardwoods throughout. Enjoy off-street parking via a shared driveway (with 716 S 5th), plus convenient street parking out front. Each unit has separate electric meters and its own entrance, providing privacy and easy management. Positioned in a rapidly appreciating area surrounded by development, this duplex combines historic charm, strong rental potential, and unbeatable location. Opportunities like this—so close to downtown dining, shops, and the Riverwalk—don't come around often. Live smart. Invest wisely. Welcome to 714 S 5th Street.
Courtesy: Navigate Realty
910-707-4321
Duplex! Fully rocking and rolling as a full-time short-term rental on air bnb and vrbo. This property has generated over 100k in income over the last 12 months and the hundreds of reviews speak for themselves. If you are looking for a fully furnished, cash flowing investment property to add to your short term or long term rental portfolio, give this a thorough look. Downstairs has 2 formal bedrooms with an extra space that is being used as a 3rd bedroom and 1 bathroom. The upstairs unit is also 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom. Each unit averaging over 1500 square feet. Off street parking for multiple cars and fantastically located in walkable distance to everything downtown Wilmington has to offer. For more information and any questions call today!
Courtesy: Carolina One Properties Inc.
910-679-6565
Discover an excellent opportunity with this fully occupied duplex in a rapidly growing area of Wilmington. With both units currently rented, this property offers immediate income for investors while still appealing to buyers who may want to live in one unit in the future and rent out the other for additional income. A newer metal roof provides long-term durability and peace of mind. The home also features a covered two-car carport, a valuable bonus for both tenants and future owners. Major system updates include a new HVAC for the upstairs unit (May 2025) and a downstairs HVAC replaced in October 2016. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, explore a house-hack opportunity, or purchase a property you can update and add value to over time, this duplex has serious potential. Close to Downtown, the Cargo District, and other growing Wilmington hotspots, the location continues to see strong rental demand and long-term upside. A versatile property with income in place and room to grow—opportunities like this don't come often.
Courtesy: Real Broker, LLC
678-634-2169
Unlock a rare opportunity to own a well-performing multifamily property on a single parcel in a highly sought-after Wilmington neighborhood, currently cash flowing over $20,000 per month with three vacancies being filled that will push rents closer to $25,000, and with plenty of room to increase rents further. Amazing investment opportunity on this home with income potential for years. Each property has recently had up to $30,000 worth of updates that have brought it up to today's market standards. Step inside to discover modern finishes, refreshed interiors, and thoughtful upgrades that enhance comfort and appeal to long-term tenants. With strong rental demand in the area, this property offers consistent cash flow and room for appreciation. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or entering the market for the first time, this turnkey home stands ready to perform. Featuring a diverse mix of units from duplexes to quadplexes, the property has undergone significant renovations—over half completed—positioning its current value between $3.8M and $3.9M, with an appraised ''as repaired'' value of $4.5M and a recent ''as is'' appraisal of $3.2M at purchase. For developers, drafted plans to replace existing structures with new construction townhomes estimate a post-build value of around $10M with only about $3M in construction costs, presenting massive upside. This is a standout multifamily investment offering immediate income, undeniable value-add potential, and long-term redevelopment opportunity in one of the region's most promising markets.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
800-522-9624
Fantastic opportunity to own a charming, updated duplex in downtown Wilmington! This property features a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with each unit offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Roof was replaced in January 2025. Both units have been updated with luxury vinyl flooring for easy maintenance and modern appeal. Unit 1 is currently tenant-occupied, providing immediate rental income, while Unit 2 has been freshly painted. The property also includes a shared rocking chair front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the downtown atmosphere. Located just minutes from Wilmington's Riverwalk, restaurants, and shopping, this duplex is ideal for investors or buyers seeking an income-producing property with classic charm and modern updates. Home is being sold as is. Call for more details!
Courtesy: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
910-777-2200
The Triplex condominiums located in the new Liberty Landing Development was just completed October 15th 2025. The Three (3) units have passed CO and have final touch ups. Each unit consists of 1,523 SF, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two car garages and two additional parking spaces. The units have an open floor plan with three bedrooms, two full bath, one half bath, laundry room, granite counter tops, custom-style soft close cabinets, stainless appliances and much more. Units are currently vacant but have leases ready and can be signed off on before closing with instant rental income. Reach out for more details. Not in a flood zone and no HOA.
Courtesy: The Agency Charlotte
980-293-5487
Discover the perfect fusion of historic charm, modern luxury, and proven income potential at 317 S 3rd Street in the heart of downtown Wilmington. This fully furnished, turnkey property ranked in the top 10% on Airbnb. Has earned over $100,000 in short-term rental income last year and bookings already secured well into 2026—a true rare find for investors and homeowners alike. Step inside to soaring ceilings, original heart pine floors, elegant moldings, and abundant natural light that showcase the home's timeless character. The updated kitchen features modern appliances and stylish finishes, while beautifully appointed bedrooms and baths offer comfort and sophistication. Relax on the welcoming front porch or enjoy the private backyard retreat surrounded by lush landscaping. Perfectly located just blocks from the Riverwalk, shops, and dining, this downtown treasure offers both an exceptional lifestyle and a remarkable investment opportunity—ready to enjoy from day one.
Courtesy: Prosper Real Estate
910-352-7957
Reimagined from its 1903 bones, this 122-year-old duplex captures the spirit of historic Wilmington while offering flexible living in the heart of the Historic District. Just minutes from the Riverwalk, top dining, entertainment, and scenic waterfront views, it's perfectly positioned for those who value walkability and opportunity: live in one unit and rent the other, rent out both, or enjoy the entire home as a spacious single residence. Each unit offers grand living and dining spaces, three bedrooms, and two tiled baths. Original hardwoods run throughout, complemented by 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, and rich paint tones. Ten fireplaces throughout the home anchor each space with historic character, while glimpses of exposed brick reveal the craftsmanship beneath. An unfinished basement adds another layer of intrigue to the property, offering potential to be finished for additional living, storage, or a shared entertainment space for both units. Generous porches, low-maintenance landscaping, and a permanently staired attic complete the layout's thoughtful flow. After decades without residents, this home stands ready to begin its next chapter, inviting new life, new stories, and a renewed presence in one of Wilmington's most storied neighborhoods.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
910-256-0021
One-of-a-kind investment opportunity, located on the northside of downtown Wilmington, just a stone's throw away from the popular Brooklyn arts district. This property has dual access off N7th st and Mcree Alley, and includes 2 homes, each with it's own separately fenced yard and address. The front home, 1014 N7th, is a 3 BR 2.5 bath home which was just completed in Dec 2024, and has never been lived in. Front home features oversized kitchen with breakfast bar and pantry, master suite with vaulted ceilings, double vanity and walk in shower. Relaxing covered front porch and rear patio! Rear home (Detached Garage ADU), 1006 Mcree Alley was just finished in 2025 an features 2 bedrooms, full kitchen and laundry room, 9ft ceilings, and oversized 30ft deep 2 car garage underneath. Many upgrades throughout on both homes, including wood cabinetry and quarts countertops, stainless appliances, upgraded LVP flooring and tile, and plenty of closet space throughout! This property is an ideal set up for house hack, where you can live in the front house and use the back house as an Airbnb to pay your mortgage! Rear ADU has 2 laundry areas, one upstairs in the apartment, and one in the garage, making the garage an ideal staging area for handling Airbnb turnovers. Opportunities like this do not arise often, so come see before it's gone! Owner/agent
Courtesy: Intracoastal Realty Corp
800-533-1840
This beautifully renovated duplex in Historic Downtown Wilmington offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, and investment potential. With over $420,000 invested in high-quality renovations, the property is move-in ready and zoned for both residential and commercial use—ideal for investors, business owners, or anyone seeking a dynamic live/work opportunity. The residential layout features three spacious bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, with modern finishes that complement the historic charm of the property. For commercial use, the flexible floor plan allows for private offices, meeting rooms, a break area, and two restrooms—suitable for uses such as professional offices, art galleries, or financial services. This versatile property allows for multiple income-generating options: live in one unit and rent out the other, use both as residential or commercial rentals, or create a hybrid setup to suit your needs. Located just steps from Downtown Wilmington, and within walking distance to the vibrant Soda Pop District and Castle Street Arts District, this property is perfectly positioned for convenience, visibility, and lifestyle. Whether you're looking to invest, run a business, or settle into one of Wilmington's most sought-after neighborhoods, this renovated duplex offers an unmatched opportunity to live, work, and play in the heart of the city.
Courtesy: Intracoastal Realty Corp
800-533-1840
Unique Opportunity in Midtown Wilmington. Discover a rare commercial mixed-use property located in the heart of Midtown Wilmington. This offering includes two buildings totaling approximately 3,900 square feet(3579 SF Heated and 347 SF enclosed), ideally situated on nearly half an acre along the high-visibility Oleander Drive corridor. There is a store front, design studio and a one-bedroom apartment. Positioned within the RO (Residential Office) zoning district, the property allows for a wide range of both residential and commercial uses—making it perfect for entrepreneurs, investors, or those seeking a live/work environment. The buildings have recently undergone a comprehensive renovation, featuring a flexible floor plan that can easily adapt to various business or residential needs. The layout and improvements provide excellent potential for office space, a small professional practice, creative studio, or a combination of uses. Currently owner-occupied, this property offers a unique opportunity for owner-users or as a turnkey investment in one of Wilmington's most central and accessible locations.
Courtesy: Coastal Knot Realty Group & Business Brokerage
910-434-6967
Quadplex in Castle Street District, a vibrant district known for hosting pub crawls and block parties. This is what Wilmington is about! This well maintained property has an eagle's eye view of all the action and is just two to four blocks to restaurants, unique shops, a wine shop, coffee house and a yoga studio. Each one bedroom unit has covered parking, its own storage area, covered front porches and comes completely furnished making it ready to go for short-term rentals. There is a shared laundry room between each two unit, picnic/grill area and the outdoor storage is large enough for kayaks, making it a perfect beach getaway.
Wilmington is located in North Carolina. Wilmington, North Carolina has a population of 115,976. Wilmington is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.96% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.3%.
The median household income in Wilmington, North Carolina is $54,066. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,362 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Wilmington is 37.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 90.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 34 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 57.9 inches per year, with 0.9 inches of snow per year.
