Allen House- a timeless gem where character & charm exude from this fantastic home nestled in the heart of one of Wilmington's most cherished historic neighborhoods, Carolina Heights. Step back in time & experience to over 2900 sf of beautifully preserved living space (with 350sf/2 areas of additional space on… Read More the 3rd floor) featuring a grand entry foyer, intricate woodwork, transom windows, tall ceilings & doorways, elegant formal areas & 5 fireplaces. Every single detail speaks to quality craftsmanship & historic appeal. This gracious 4 bed 2 bath home has a spacious first floor layout w/large formal gathering rooms, a light-filled kitchen plus a cozy den/library or office. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms which include a laundry area, bathroom & access to 2 additional partially finished bonus rooms on the 3rd level-ideal for an extra bedroom, ensuite or space for hobbies, guests or a quiet retreat. Perfectly suited for those who appreciate community, convenience & a graceful mix of architectural styles, coupled with tree-lined streets & sidewalks offering a vibrant walkable lifestyle. This lovely home has enclosed back porches on both levels-ideal for relaxing or entertaining- leading out to a spacious, story-book backyard, beautifully shaded w/tons of mature landscaping, PLUS a detached garage with alley access providing rear or front entrance and extra parking options. Recent updates include a new slate roof, gutters, down spots and vent flashing (2017); new CertainTeed shingle garage roof (2022), AND a freshly painted interior! A cool, very dry basement off the kitchen provides great additional storage space. All of this just minutes from scenic downtown Riverfront, ILM Airport, local parks, museums, shopping, theaters & countless fabulous dining options, close to soda pop district Make this opportunity to own the Allen House, which holds a coveted historic plaque celebrating its legacy in the community. Welcome Home! Read Less
Courtesy of Julie Cunius, Intracoastal Realty Corp
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
65
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
2,950
Lot Size
0.23 Acres
Year Built
1909
MLS Number
100501826
30 Days Snapshot Of 28405
$812k
+41%
(avg) sold price
47
+9%
homes sold
70
-20%
(avg) days on market
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Additional Details
Property Access
Road Type/Frontage: Alley, Public (City/Cty/St), Paved, Maintained
Appliances & Equipment
Electric Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator
Attic Information
Scuttle, Stairs - Perm
Basement
Partially Finished
Building
Heated SqFt Range: 2800 - 2999, 2,950 heated sqft, Built in 1909, 2 stories, 11 rooms, Construction: Brick/Stone, Wood Frame, Porch/Balcony/Deck: Enclosed, Patio, Screened, Porch, Stories/Levels: 3 Story or More
Natural Gas Connected, Water Available, Sewer Available, Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy, Sewer Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority, Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
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