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128 Northern Boulevard

Wilmington, NC 28401

3 beds
3 baths
2,559 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$253 per sqft
1940 build
– on site

Nestled atop a double corner lot, 128 Northern Boulevard stands as a testament to timeless elegance and historical charm. Constructed in 1940, this stately residence offers 2,536 square feet of living space, featuring four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Some of the unique features include a detached two car garage, carport, raised front porch and large rear deck, outdoor shower, koi pond, new custom driveway gate, and generous parking. Stepping inside, you'll love the attention to detail and character offered in this timeless classic. Arched doorways and windows add appeal from the outside. Custom built-ins can be found in the living room and 1st floor bedroom. There are not one, but two sunrooms (one not counted in heated square footage) creating additional spaces for office, craft room, exercise area, study or entertaining. Kitchen has updated cabintery and matching new Samsung Bespoke appliances and new light fixture. Other updates include tiled showers, updated fixtures and fans, new ADT securtiy system, doorbell camera, and smart lighting. Custoim Norman UV filtering blinds, opening from top or bottom, have been added throughout, and include blackout blinds in all 4 bedrooms. Separate HVAC sytems, controlled by wifi enabled ecobee thermostats, condition the upstairs and downstairs independently. This unique property was featured in the 2023 NC Azalea Festival Home Tour, as well as two different film productions (Blue Velvet - 1986 and One Summer 2021).

Listing courtesy of HIVE / Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 19, 2025 •

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The Building

Year Built:

1940
Construction:

Wood Frame
Construction Type:

Stick Built
Roof:

Shingle
Attic:

Floored - Partial, Stairs - Pull Down
Stories:

2.0
Stories/Levels:

Two
Exterior Finish:

Brick, Brick Veneer
Foundation:

Combination, Crawl Space
SqFt - Heated:

2,559 Sqft
Exterior Features:

Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Thermal Windows
Patio and Porch Features:

Deck, Open, Porch
Green Building Features:

Tankless Water Heater
Handicap Accessible:

None
Green Building Certify:

None

Interior

Interior Features:

Basement, Security System, Workshop, Walk-In Closet, Walk-in Shower, Solid Surface, Foyer, Kitchen Island, Gas Logs, Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases, Blinds/Shades
# Rooms:

8
Dining Room Type:

Formal
Flooring:

Carpet, Wood, Tile
Fireplace:

1

Financial & Terms

Terms:

Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Location

Directions to Property:

Take 3rd street away from downtown and towards Greenfield Lake. downtown Turn left onto Extension of Carolina Beach Road. Follow Carolina Beach Road to right turn onto Northern Boulevard - home about a half mile on the left.
Location Type:

Mainland
City Limits:

Yes

The Property

Property Type:

A
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot #:

5/6
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Water Features:

None
Lot Dimensions:

101x200x98x162
Lot SqFt:

16,988 Sqft
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Zoning:

R-7
Horses:

No
Acres Total:

0.39
Fencing:

Back Yard, Partial
Road Type/Frontage:

Paved, Public (City/Cty/St)

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Property Taxes:

$2,059.29

Beds

Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3.00
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Home Warr/Termite:

Termite Bond

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air, Heat Pump
Heated SqFt:

2400 - 2599
Cooling:

Central, Heat Pump

Utilities

Utilities:

Municipal Sewer, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Municipal Water
Water Heater:

Natural Gas, Tankless

Appliances

Appliances/Equipment:

Dishwasher, Stove/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Disposal

Schools

School District:

New Hanover

The Community

Subdivision:

Sunset Park
Secondary Subdivision:

N/A
On-Site Pool/Spa:

None
HOA and Neigh Amenities:

No Amenities
HOA:

No

Parking

Garage & Parking: Total # Garage Spaces:

2.00
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage Spaces:

2.00
Garage & Parking: Total Carport Spaces:

2.00
Garage & Parking: Detached Carport Spaces:

2.00
Parking Features:

Additional Parking, Unpaved, Detached, Gravel, Garage Faces Front

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$649,500

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,477
Taxes	$171
Insurance	$178
Utilities	$222 See report
Total	$4,048/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/19/25 Mar 19, 2025	Pending	HIVE	$649,500
3/14/25 Mar 14, 2025	Listed / Active	HIVE	$649,500
3/12/25 Mar 12, 2025	Coming Soon	HIVE	$649,500	4.3% (3.4% / YR)

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This house located in Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC 28401 is currently pending sale for $649,500. 128 Northern Boulevard is a 2,559 square foot house with 3 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 19 days. 128 Northern Boulevard is in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Wilmington and has a WalkScore® of 31, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of New Hanover High School, Sunset Park Elementary School, and Williston Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: HIVE and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

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