217 N 18th St Wilmington, NC 28405
Carolina Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,555/month
Highlights
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Fenced Yard
About This Home
Nestled in the heart of historic Carolina Heights, this enchanting Colonial Revival home, built in 1926, is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's rich architectural history. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,112 heated square feet, this timeless treasure offers a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern-day comfort.From the moment you arrive, the inviting 29' x 7' front porch is perfect for quiet morning coffee or warm Southern evenings greeting neighbors. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, abundant windows, and a sun-drenched, cheerful floor plan that makes every room feel bright and welcoming.The main floor features a spacious living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room flanked by antique glass built-ins, a first-floor bedroom with a full bath, and a cheerful kitchen with granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a sunny eat-in nook. Just off the kitchen is a screened porch (21' x 10'), ideal for al fresco dining or unwinding in your own private retreat.Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, including a gracious primary suite with an ensuite bath, plus a Jack-and-Jill bath serving the remaining bedroom are perfect for family or guests.The oversized yard is a standout feature, offering endless possibilities for gardening, play, or entertaining. Alley access provides the highly sought-after benefit of off-street parking and leads to a 432 sq ft detached building ideal as a workshop, studio, or potential garage conversion.Located within the National Register Historic District, Carolina Heights is one of Wilmington's most beloved neighborhoods offering tree-lined streets, timeless architecture, and unbeatable proximity to Downtown, the Riverwalk, and the area's best shopping, dining, and beaches.This home is more than just a residence it's a lifestyle, a legacy, and a rare opportunity. Come experience the magic of 1920s craftsmanship reimagined for today.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,701
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 8,756 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 46 x 190 x 46 x 190
- Property fronts an alley
- Fenced Yard
- Property is zoned R-7
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Membrane Roofing
- Wood Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 2,112 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 2 Garage Spaces | 1 Attached and 1 Detached
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Snipes Elementary School
- Williston Middle School
- New Hanover High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Accessible Approach with Ramp
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Carolina Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5659
- Assessor Parcel Number R04815-001-002-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | -- | $310,500 | $63,900 | $246,600 |
2023 | $1,979 | $310,500 | $63,900 | $246,600 |
2022 | $1,979 | $310,500 | $63,900 | $246,600 |
2021 | $664 | $310,500 | $63,900 | $246,600 |
2020 | $2,943 | $279,400 | $88,700 | $190,700 |
2019 | $2,943 | $279,400 | $88,700 | $190,700 |
2018 | $2,943 | $279,400 | $88,700 | $190,700 |
2017 | $2,943 | $279,400 | $88,700 | $190,700 |
2016 | $2,754 | $248,600 | $83,700 | $164,900 |
2015 | $2,605 | $246,000 | $83,700 | $162,300 |
2014 | $2,494 | $246,000 | $83,700 | $162,300 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/13/2025 09/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Price Changed | $625,000 | -3.1% | $296 / Sq Ft |
06/09/2025 06/09/25 | For Sale | $645,000 | -- | $305 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $370,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $393,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $225,000 | None Available | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $373,350 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $202,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100512414

APN: R04815-001-002-000
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