Princess Place Homes for Sale

Princess Place is a neighborhood of single-family homes located just northeast of downtown Wilmington. This quiet area features modest ranches and bungalows, many of which were built in the 1940s and have undergone significant interior renovations. Homes typically have two or three bedrooms, with private driveways and fenced-in backyards. The neighborhood does not have an HOA, making it more affordable compared to nearby areas like Carolina Place. Princess Place is about 2 miles from the Wilmington Riverwalk, a popular destination for shopping, dining, and events along the Cape Fear River. Local highlights include Elijah's Oyster & Fish Camp, Anne Bonny's Bar and Grill, and the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science. The neighborhood is also close to Wrightsville Beach, about 9 miles east, and Wilmington International Airport, approximately 2 miles north. For groceries, residents can visit Food Lion, located 2 miles south. Students in Princess Place attend schools such as Holly Shelter Middle School and New Hanover High School, both of which have high ratings. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average. Kennedy Park within the neighborhood offers a basketball court and playground, while Maides Park, less than 2 miles east, features sports fields, courts, and a community garden. The nearby Nir Family YMCA provides fitness facilities and children's programs.