1801 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28405

$1,150,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,274  sqft
Built in 1903

Presenting 1801 Chestnut Drive, an exceptional residence nestled within the esteemed Carolina Heights. The home is registered with the Historic Wilmington Foundation and crafted to embody the seamless union of Southern charm and refined opulence. Positioned gracefully on a generous corner lot, this home offers an abundance of space. Including a newly constructed, expertly fashioned one-bedroom garage apartment by the renowned design-build firm Tongue & Groove, the property invites a multitude of possibilities. Whether hosting guests, establishing an elegant home office or studio, or generating substantial rental income, this versatile addition promises limitless potential. Enter the primary residence and be greeted by three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, effortlessly delivering comfortable living quarters while preserving the enduring the elegance of the home. Meticulous attention to detail, harmoniously intertwining modern amenities to strike a perfect equilibrium between historical character and contemporary comforts. The interior unveils spacious rooms with tasteful sophistication and refined style. Indulge in the comfort of the recently renovated primary suite bathroom, thoughtfully designed to provide an oasis of relaxation and refined aesthetics. Outside, the enchanting setting of the corner lot has beautifully landscaped gardens and majestic, well-established trees, creating an atmosphere of unrivaled serenity and idyllic allure. Notably, this property caught the discerning eye of esteemed Screen Gems location scouts and found its place within the acclaimed movie, Scream 5, adding a touch of distinction. Ideally positioned within the historic neighborhood of Carolina Heights, this distinguished neighborhood offers a tranquil retreat while ensuring effortless access to the modern conveniences of daily life. Infused with rich historical significance, elegant design, and thoughtful contemporary updates, this residence is extraordinary.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
9Ft+ Ceilings,Workshop,Gas Logs,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Ceiling Fan(s),Blinds/Shades,Basement,Apt/Suite
Flooring:
Wood
A/C:
Central
Heating:
Fireplace(s),Wood Stove,Heat Pump, Electric,Natural Gas

Exterior

General:
Gas Logs,Storm Windows

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle

Location

County:
New Hanover

Lot

Zoning:
R-7, Lot 1 Car Hgts Block 8, R04819-002-001-000

This listing courtesy of:
Ivester Jackson Coastal LLC

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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