Historic District Homes with Cedar Closets Int. Features

Welcome to the Historic District of Wilmington, North Carolina, where charm meets character in one of the most picturesque neighborhoods in New Hanover County. Nestled along the banks of the Cape Fear River, this vibrant community is steeped in history, showcasing beautifully preserved architecture that dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll encounter an eclectic mix of quaint shops, delightful eateries, and lush parks, all contributing to the area’s unique allure.

One of the standout features of homes in the Historic District is the inclusion of cedar closets, which not only add a touch of elegance but also provide practical benefits. Cedar is renowned for its natural ability to repel moths and other pests, making it an ideal choice for storing your cherished garments and keepsakes. The warm, inviting scent of cedar enhances the ambiance of your home, creating a cozy retreat that you’ll love coming back to after a long day.

The homes in this district are a testament to timeless design, with many offering modern amenities while preserving their historic charm. From spacious living areas adorned with original moldings to updated kitchens that blend contemporary style with classic elegance, each property tells a story of its own.

Living in the Historic District means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and community, with easy access to the bustling downtown area and the scenic beauty of the nearby beaches. Whether you’re looking for a family home or a charming retreat, the Historic District offers an unparalleled living experience that is truly one-of-a-kind. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Historic District Homes with Cedar Closets Int. Features

$479,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick Colonial perfectly positioned on a spacious corner lot in the heart of historic Tarboro. Overlooking the landscaped, oak shaded colonial-era Town Common, one of only two remaining in the United States, this exceptional property offers timeless charm, and an unbeatable location within walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and local attractions. Inside, you'll find elegant formal living and dining areas with rich hardwood floors, detailed dentil and chair molding, and two masonry fireplaces--including one with gas logs. The kitchen features sleek countertops, abundant cabinetry, and opens into a large breakfast and sitting area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Built-ins throughout the home provide both character and functionality. A versatile first-floor room with an adjacent full bath can serve as a den, or office. Additional highlights include a nicely appointed pantry, ceramic tile flooring, and a spacious floored attic with a cedar closet for ample storage. Step outside to enjoy the inviting covered porch overlooking the fenced backyard--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also features a paved driveway, black wrought iron fencing, and an impressive detached two-story garage/workshop with space for one vehicle. The detached garage also has a golf cart bay, upper-level storage, and could be easily be converted to living space, art studio or home office given it already has electricity and plumbing. Located in the state's largest historic district, this home is surrounded by over 300 preserved landmarks in a vibrant 45-block area recognized by the Main Street America network.

200 E Park Ave, Tarboro

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