1801 Chestnut ST, Wilmington, NC 28405
1801 Chestnut ST, Wilmington, NC 28405
1801 Chestnut ST, Wilmington, NC 28405
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$880,000
$899,999 2.2%
Est. payment /mo
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,994 SqFt
Sold on 06/08/2026

1801 Chestnut ST Wilmington, NC 28405

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Key Details

Sold Price $880,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,994 sqft

Price per Sqft $293

Subdivision Carolina Heights

MLS Listing ID 100550834

Sold Date 06/08/26

Style Wood Frame,Stick Built

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1903

Lot Size 10,890 Sqft

Acres 0.25

Lot Dimensions 66x165x66x165

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Hive MLS

Property Description

Located in the heart of Carolina Heights, this corner-lot property offers historic charm paired with rare income potential. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, complemented by a 720 sqft one-bedroom, GORGEOUS, garage apartment built by Tongue & Groove. Certainly, ideal for rental income, property caretaker quarters, guests, a private office, and the list goes on!
Major improvements include a NEW ROOF (12/2025), RO water in kitchen, newer HVAC systems, 2 working gas fire places in primary, natural gas firepit outside, car charging station, gas stove in garage, new screened(copper screen) in porch, and updated fixtures. The approximately ¼-acre corner lot features mature landscaping, established trees, and a second fenced area off the garage apartment, enhancing privacy, potential, and functionality.
Centrally located near downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, parks and trails, medical centers, schools, shopping, and dining, this is a standout opportunity combining location, flexibility, and recent capital improvements.

~A unique opportunity combining flexibility, location, and recent capital upgrades~

Location

State NC

County New Hanover

Community Carolina Heights

Zoning R-7

Direction Driving south on Market St., turn right on 17th St., right on Chestnut St., 1801 is a block up on the left. On-street parking or gravel parking in front of the garage.

Location Details Mainland

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial

Primary Bedroom Level Non Primary Living Area

Interior

Interior Features High Ceilings, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, 2nd Kitchen, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Basement, Blinds/Shades, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log, Wood Burning Stove

Heating Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Wood Stove

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood, Ceramic Tile

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning Stove, Gas Log

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Storm Window(s)

Appliance Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Gas Oven, See Remarks, Washer, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Sump Pump, Water Purifier

Laundry In Garage, Laundry Closet

Exterior

Exterior Feature Gas Log

Parking Features Workshop in Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), On Street, Detached, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Lighted, Off Street, On Site, Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Utilities Available Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Amenities Available Sidewalks

View See Remarks

Roof Type Architectural Shingle

Porch Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened, Rear Porch

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Landscaped

Entry Level Two

Foundation Brick/Mortar

Water Public

Architectural Style Historic District, Historic Home

Level or Stories 2

Structure Type Gas Log

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Snipes

Middle Schools Williston

High Schools New Hanover

Others

Tax ID R04819-002-001-000

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard


Hive MLS / Savannah / Classic / (NCRMLS) / Cape Fear Realtors
Listed by Ivester Jackson Christie's
Bought with RE/MAX Essential
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