610 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

$899,900 Asking Price

3 beds
4 baths
3,124  sqft
Built in 1879

Situated in the heart of downtown Wilmington's Historic District stands the illustrious Glameyer Home, a stunning Italianate house built in 1879. Steeped in rich history and timeless elegance, this home spans 3,124 square feet and features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, formal dining room, two sitting rooms, a large fenced-in yard, a working elevator, and original finishings throughout. With updated bathrooms, 2 newer HVAC systems (2016), new hot water heater (2021), and a fully upgraded kitchen, this home provides modern convenience while maintaining the integrity of the period. Seven ornate fireplaces, four with gas hook-up accessibility, feature unique marble, slate, and tile details. Three sets of double French doors are original to the home. 11-foot ceilings downstairs, 10-foot ceilings upstairs, and original heart pine floors add to the home's grandeur while a working two-person elevator enhances its convenience. Southern exposure illuminates the updated gourmet kitchen, highlighting white stacked cabinetry, a gas range with custom hood, and eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find the owner's suite with a private balcony overlooking the backyard, an updated en suite bathroom with marble counters, dual vanities, and tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious adjoining room, perfect as a study or nursery. Two other spacious bedrooms and a large third full bathroom with a gorgeous clawfoot tub and marble surrounded walk-in shower complete the second floor. A large manicured fenced-in yard includes a sizable patio overlooking the English rose garden. Additional features include a spacious mudroom and laundry off the kitchen, a basement workshop with electricity, metal roof, and off-street parking for 4. The Glameyer home is centrally located to all the conveniences of downtown living, including Thalian Hall, the award-winning Riverwalk, and numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options. This stunning home won't last long - call today to view this historic beauty!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
9Ft+ Ceilings,Basement,Ceiling Fan(s),Elevator,Foyer,Walk-in Shower,Walk-In Closet
Flooring:
Tile,Wood
A/C:
Central,Heat Pump
Heating:
Forced Air,Heat Pump, Electric
Disability Feature:
Elevator

Construction

Roofing:
Metal

Location

County:
New Hanover

Lot

Zoning:
HD-R, WM 1/2 BLK 183, R04817-021-016-000

This listing courtesy of:
Century 21 Vanguard

About Wilmington, NC

Housing

Number of Units
106,487
Median Home Value
$297,369
Median Rent
$942

40.10% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.15% are vacant.

Commute

Car
64.28%
Public Transportation
0.34%
Walk to Work
1.40%
Work from Home
33.44%
Other
0.18%

The median travel time to work is 14 minutes.

People

Population
218,382
Median Age
40.40
Median Household Size
2.50

Education

High School
19.57%
Associate’s Degree
9.69%
Bachelor’s Degree
28.58%
Graduate Degree
15.26%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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