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2153 Washington Street

Wilmington, NC 28401

3 beds
2 baths
1,217 sqft
7,841 sqft lot
$260 per sqft
1940 build
– on site

Welcome to this charming and personable bungalow nestled in the sought after ** Historic Sunset Park ** district of Wilmington, NC. This delightfully renovated home offers a blend of contemporary comforts and classic charm. This 3-bed/2-bath gem provides 1,181/SF of inviting living space. A standout feature in this historic neighborhood is the rare second *FULL* bathroom, offering added convenience and enhancing the home's functionality. Both bathrooms are tastefully updated, featuring modern fixtures and finishes, elevating the home's cozy and welcoming feel. The living space boasts 8.5-foot ceilings, adding character and a sense of openness. This home sits on approximately 0.18 acres, providing plenty of private outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy the serenity of a screened-in porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, while you take in the beauty of the surroundings. The cozy kitchen includes a new stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher, complemented by a charming pull-down shelf perfect for dining or display. Additional features include a carport and a workshop with electricity, perfect for hobbyists or those in need of a creative space. Benefit from the ease of off-street parking, simplifying your daily routine. Situated just minutes from Downtown, this home immerses you in a bustling cultural scene with plenty of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. But wait - there's more! With Greenfield Lake Amphitheater and Legion Stadium nearby, you're close to exciting events and activities. Plus, you're just 25 minutes from the attractions of Carolina Beach, including its sandy shores and seaside adventures. ILM Airport is just a short drive, making travel a breeze. Experience the best of Wilmington living in a location that combines tranquility with vibrant attractions. Seize the day and tour 2153 Washington Street today!

Listing courtesy of HIVE / Compass Carolinas LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 30, 2025 •

MLS# 100497546 —

The Building

Year Built:

1940
Construction:

Wood Frame
Construction Type:

Stick Built
Roof:

Shingle
Attic:

Stairs - Pull Down
Stories:

1.0
Stories/Levels:

One
Basement:

None
Exterior Finish:

Wood Siding
Foundation:

Crawl Space
SqFt - Heated:

1,217 Sqft
Exterior Features:

None
Patio and Porch Features:

Covered, Screened, Patio
Green Building Features:

None
Green Building Certify:

None

Interior

Interior Features:

1st Floor Master, Smoke Detectors, Workshop, Ceiling Fan(s)
# Rooms:

6
Dining Room Type:

Combination
Flooring:

LVT/LVP
Fireplace:

None
Laundry Features:

Closet, Hookup - Washer, Hookup - Dryer

Financial & Terms

Terms:

Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Location

Directions to Property:

Travel north on US-421 N/Carolina Beach Road for about 4 miles (towards downtown). Then, turn left onto Southern Blvd. and take a right onto Washington Street. Home is on your right.
Location Type:

Mainland
City Limits:

Yes

The Property

Property Type:

A
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot #:

26A
Lot Dimensions:

51x155x51x155
Lot SqFt:

7,667 Sqft
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Zoning:

R-7
Horses:

No
Acres Total:

0.18
Fencing:

Back Yard, Wood, Chain Link
Other Structures:

Workshop
Road Type/Frontage:

Maintained, Public (City/Cty/St), Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Property Taxes:

$1,336.32

Beds

Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2.00
Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Hot Water
Heated SqFt:

1200 - 1399
Cooling:

Central

Utilities

Utilities:

Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
Water Heater:

Electric

Appliances

Appliances/Equipment:

Central Vac, Dishwasher, Stove/Oven - Electric, Microwave - Built-In, Disposal, Cooktop - Electric

Schools

School District:

New Hanover

The Community

Subdivision:

Sunset Park
Secondary Subdivision:

N/A
On-Site Pool/Spa:

None
HOA and Neigh Amenities:

Comm Garden, Park
HOA:

No

Parking

Garage & Parking: Total Carport Spaces:

1.00
Garage & Parking: Detached Carport Spaces:

1.00
Parking Features:

Detached, Unpaved, Off Street, On Street

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$317,500

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,700
Taxes	$111
Insurance	$87
Utilities	$170 See report
Total	$2,068/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/30/25 Mar 30, 2025	Pending	HIVE	$317,500
3/28/25 Mar 28, 2025	Listed / Active	HIVE	$317,500	35.1%
2/10/25 Feb 10, 2025		HIVE	$235,000	74.1% (10.0% / YR)

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This house located in Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC 28401 is currently pending sale for $317,500. 2153 Washington Street is a 1,217 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 3 days. 2153 Washington Street is in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Wilmington and has a WalkScore® of 53, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of New Hanover High School, Sunset Park Elementary School, and Williston Middle School.

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