Upper Downtown Condos for Sale

Upper Downtown in Wilmington is a vibrant neighborhood known for its stunning sunsets over the Cape Fear River and proximity to the Central Business District. This bustling area features marinas, the Wilmington Convention Center, and the Live Oak Bank Pavilion, making it a hub for both residents and visitors. Dining options include Marina Grill for surf and turf and Tequila’s Waterfront for Mexican cuisine. For those seeking things to do, the nearby Brooklyn Arts District offers artsy eateries, local bars, and entertainment venues like Bottega Art & Wine and The Eagle’s Dare. The Historic District along Front Street provides additional nightlife and dining options. Upper Downtown is characterized by modern apartments, riverfront hotels, and contemporary office spaces, with opportunities to purchase single-family homes and condos. Condos typically feature open floor plans, modern finishes, and amenities like balconies and parking spots. Townhouses often include private decks or rooftop patios and attached garages. Single-family homes, including bungalows and Victorians, are nestled on tree-lined streets. Residents enjoy outdoor activities along the Cape Fear River, with Riverfront Park and The Riverwalk being popular spots. Northside Park offers a traditional park experience with a playground and public pool. The neighborhood hosts Riverfest, a street festival celebrating the river and downtown Wilmington. Public schools in the area include Williston Middle and New Hanover High, both highly rated. For higher education, Cape Fear Community College and the University of North Carolina Wilmington are nearby. Commuters benefit from easy access to public transportation, including Wave Transit buses and the free Port City Trolley. Major routes like U.S. Route 74 and Market Street provide connections to Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington International Airport.