Dawson-Castle Street Homes with One Levels

Welcome to Dawson-Castle Street, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its lush greenery and friendly atmosphere, Dawson-Castle Street is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

One of the standout features of this delightful neighborhood is the availability of one-level homes, which cater to a variety of lifestyles. These thoughtfully designed residences provide the perfect balance of comfort and convenience, allowing residents to enjoy easy living without the hassle of stairs. Whether you’re a young professional seeking a cozy space or a retiree looking to downsize, these one-level homes offer an inviting and accessible environment.

Dawson-Castle Street is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. The neighborhood is conveniently located near parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away. Spend your weekends exploring the beautiful landscapes of Wilmington or take a short drive to the stunning beaches that the North Carolina coast is famous for.

As you consider making Dawson-Castle Street your home, you’ll find that this subdivision is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where you can create lasting memories. Embrace the charm and convenience of one-level living in this vibrant neighborhood and discover the perfect backdrop for your next chapter in life.

Newest Dawson-Castle Street Homes with One Levels

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602452 MLS

This newly renovated home, in the Cargo District of downtown Wilmington, is a must see! This charming mid century home blends the old with the new. You will love the spacious lot with a brand new privacy fence around the back, giving you your own private oasis. The back yard is fully enclosed and ready for pets, family, and backyard fun. You are only one block from coffee shops, restaurants, night life, and local shops. This home has an updated kitchen, new floors, fixtures, and doors(except for the beautiful ''original'' solid wood front door). House has a brand new water heater, a 2021 HVAC unit, a spacious outdoor storage building with carport, giving you a secure off street parking option. There are three bedrooms with a primary ensuite bath. This house offers retro charm with a wonderfully functional layout. Perfect for entertaining, and ready for your personal touches! Book your showing appointment today!

1315 Queen St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sara L Caramanica () from Listing Office: Statewide Home Solutions, LLC.

$417,400

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100601685 MLS

Historic Charm. Modern Luxury. Downtown Wilmington. Love the idea of living downtown but hate the thought of constantly repairing and upgrading a 100+ year-old home? This is your answer. This beautifully updated 1890s 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home delivers the character and charm of historic downtown Wilmington without sacrificing the comfort, style, and amenities of modern construction. From the street, you'll appreciate the classic architectural character reminiscent of early-1900s downtown Wilmington. Step through the front door, however, and you'll discover a completely different experience: modern luxury, thoughtful design, and high-end finishes throughout. Inside, you'll find: Luxury LVP flooring throughout Coffered ceilings with concealed lighting Wainscoting and shiplap accent walls A spectacular chef's kitchen featuring a cathedral ceiling and exposed, backlit beams Leather-finish granite countertops Stainless-steel appliances Oversized porcelain farmhouse sink with elevated spray fixture Subway tile backsplash and walls Induction range that will boil water in under a minute with commercial-quality exhaust hood Oversized (160,000 BTU),gas fired on demand tankless hot water delivering 7 gallons per minute. Convenient pot filler Abundant cabinetry and storage for all your kitchen essentials The primary suite is a showstopper. The wall-less shower and tub configuration creates a spa-like experience reminiscent of a luxury hotel. Incredible tile work, a double-sink vanity, and carefully selected finishes make this a space you'll truly enjoy coming home to. The guest bathroom is equally impressive, combining textures, colors, intricate tile work, a corner shower, lighted floral accent walls, and a backlit mirror. No detail has been overlooked. Even the laundry room gets the luxury treatment. Though compact, it offers a utility basin, butcher-block-style cabinetry, folding space, and plenty of storage for household necessities. Step outside into the fully fenced backyard, where you'll find a custom 10' x 12' outbuilding that is anything but an ordinary shed. While it may not quite qualify as an ADU, add a mini-split and you have the makings of an incredible private office, creative studio, hobby space, or personal retreat. And then there's the location. Enjoy some of Wilmington's finest downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife within a short walk from your front door--without the hassle and expense of downtown parking. Whether you're looking for a stylish full-time residence, a downtown getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers tremendous flexibility. For those interested in short-term rental potential, it could also provide an opportunity for a highly profitable Airbnb, subject to applicable local regulations and approvals. Historic on the outside. Luxury on the inside. Downtown convenience all around. This is the kind of property that gives you the best of both worlds--the charm of historic Wilmington without the historic-home headaches.

704 S 3rd St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John A OConnor () from Listing Office: The Saltwater Agency LLC.

$309,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599250 MLS

Welcome to 705 Wooster Street, where 1920s character meets 2020 craftsmanship. This charming cottage was taken down to the studs and beautifully remodeled in 2020, blending timeless architecture with modern comfort. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace mantel that anchors the living space with instant warmth and character. The kitchen is a showstopper; crisp white shiplap, gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island and a gas range make this a space you'll actually want to cook in. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, there's room to spread out, sip your morning coffee on the front porch swing, then head out back to your wooden deck overlooking the yard, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding. Location? Unbeatable. You're just two blocks from the Castle Street District and a quick 5-minute bike ride to the Cargo District, putting some of Wilmington's best shops, restaurants, and nightlife right at your fingertips. And the best part? The big stuff is already done; HVAC, metal roof, tankless gas water heater, windows, siding, deck, and fence were all replaced in 2020, so you get all the charm of a historic home with none of the guesswork. 705 Wooster Street isn't just a house, it's a lifestyle. Come see it for yourself.

705 Wooster St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Elisa M Jacobsen () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100597563 MLS

Move-in ready and full of fresh updates in the heart of Wilmington! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout with new flooring, fresh paint, an updated kitchen, and a beautifully updated bathroom. The inviting front porch adds to the home's character, while the spacious backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor living or entertaining. Enjoy a location that keeps you close to some of Wilmington's favorite spots, with the shops, restaurants, and local businesses along Castle Street just around the corner, the Cargo District nearby, and Downtown Wilmington only minutes away. Surrounded by new construction and continued growth in the area, this property offers an exciting opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home close to downtown or a turnkey addition to your investment portfolio, this one offers a great combination of location, updates, and potential.

709 S 10th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Farra Andrews () from Listing Office: Carolina One Properties Inc..

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595609 MLS

In the heart of Wilmington's vibrant Castle Street Arts and Antiques District, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers a rare opportunity to live surrounded by history, character, and an unmistakable sense of place. Honored by the Historic Wilmington Foundation as a winner of the 2023 Preservation Award, this remarkable home is a beautiful example of historic craftsmanship thoughtfully preserved and renewed for modern living. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless charm draws you in. Original hardwood floors, antique mantels, ornate rim locks, detailed millwork, and carefully preserved architectural details tell the story of another era while creating a home that feels warm, distinctive, and full of character. The beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen blends modern convenience with historic charm, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom offers the comfort and privacy of an ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living. Adding to its appeal, the home has a track record of tremendous success as an Airbnb, welcoming guests from across the country who have come to experience its timeless character, historic details, and incredible Wilmington location. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, a charming second home, or an opportunity to continue its established short-term rental use, this property offers remarkable versatility. Perhaps best of all is the location. Step outside and enjoy the vibrant Castle Street lifestyle, with some of Wilmington's favorite local shops, restaurants, cafés, galleries, and antique stores just moments from your front door. Rich in history yet beautifully suited for today, this award-winning cottage offers a special opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's architectural story.

614 Queen St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shane Register Team () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown.

$194,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100592245 MLS

This is 1 of 13 properties the seller currently has on the market. Can be sold as a package or individually. 1015 Queen is a 2 bedroom 1 bath property in an area with lots of renovations and new construction projects happening. Currently used as an investment property but has the option of many different uses. Home just went under renovations and is move in ready. Would make a great primary or light reno with airbnb. Located just down the street from the Cargo District and the many other amenities around the area. Property has just become vacant with a renovation and ready for a new tenant or a primary home owner. Brand new home just built next door to the left.Reach out for more details. List of properties below. 618 N 11th Wilmington, NC 626 Taylor Wilmington, NC 102 S 11th Wilmington, NC 922 Dock Wilmington, NC, 1110 S 8th Wilmington, NC, 317 Queen Wilmington, NC 711 Dawson Wilmington, NC 720 N 11th Wilmington, NC 1115 S 6th Wilmington, NC 819 Wooster Wilmington, NC 1015 Queen Wilmington, NC 513 Swann Wilmington, NC

1015 Queen St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Domenico Grillo Real Estate Team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100580750 MLS

Property just went under a light renovation. This is 1 of 14 properties the seller currently has on and off the market. Can be sold as a package or individually. Reach out for full list and prices. This is a 2 bedroom 1 bath property in a area with lots of renovations and new Construction projects. Currently Used as an investment property but has the option of many different uses. Reach out for more details. No pictures due to tenants privacy. Can set up showings upon request. Great investment or primary property located just down the street from the Cargo District and the many other amenities around the area.

317 Queen St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Domenico Grillo Real Estate Team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100579951 MLS

Part of 5-property income portfolio in downtown Wilmington -- offered as a single transaction. or as a stand alone. All homes leased and currently producing $96,000 in annual gross rent. Seller has completed significant system upgrades across the portfolio in recent years: new roofs (4 of 5), new HVAC, new windows, new flooring. Concentrated in Wilmington's most active rental corridor -- walking distance to the Cargo District, Castle Street, and the Riverfront. Combined ~5,000 sq ft / 14 BR / 9 BA across five separate parcels. Est. cap rate ~6.9% at asking on current rents. Sold as-is

620 S 13th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Benjamin T Eisenberg () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential.

$275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100579949 MLS

808 S 9th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Benjamin T Eisenberg () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential.

$1,250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100570339 MLS

Five-property income portfolio in downtown Wilmington -- offered as a single transaction. All homes leased and currently producing $96,000 in annual gross rent. Seller has completed significant system upgrades across the portfolio in recent years: new roofs (4 of 5), new HVAC, new windows, new flooring. Concentrated in Wilmington's most active rental corridor -- walking distance to the Cargo District, Castle Street, and the Riverfront. Combined ~5,000 sq ft / 14 BR / 9 BA across five separate parcels. Est. cap rate ~6.9% at asking on current rents. Sold as-is.

1220 Queen St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Benjamin T Eisenberg () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential.

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100561415 MLS

Fully renovated & low-maintenance home offered in a premier location! This 2-bedroom is walking distance from Wilmington's vibrant Cargo District with easy access to Tap Yard, Alcove Beer Garden, and the Cargo West food hall. This may be the perfect size, location and price for a lucrative short-term rental! The open kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, floating wood shelves and tile backsplash. In the bathroom you will find custom tilework, updated lighting and new windows giving the room a clean and modern feel. The exterior of the home offers durable fiber cement siding that looks sharp and is easy to maintain. The Seller recently cleared the backyard and installed wood privacy fencing around the entire property. Off-street parking is provided with the large concrete driveway in front of the home. Within the last year the Seller has installed new windows, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, water heater and LVP flooring. The roof was also replaced in 2022. Plumbing has been stubbed out for a future master suite providing a seamless opportunity to expand the home and significantly increase the property value.

803 S 14th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Derek Waatti () from Listing Office: Salt and Stone Property Group.

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100551240 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Wilmington. Just steps from the Cargo District and a short stroll to local shops, restaurants, and nightlife, this home perfectly blends charm, comfort, and convenience. Proven short term rental history opens even more options. Inside, you'll find modern updates throughout while still retaining classic bungalow character. The light-filled living spaces feature fresh finishes, updated flooring, and a sleek, contemporary kitchen—perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day exploring the city. Enjoy the best of Wilmington living with a spacious side yard and easy access to both downtown attractions and nearby beaches. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, rental investment, or vacation retreat, this turnkey property offers it all.

917 Wooster St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brent A Sewell () from Listing Office: Hello! Realty LLC.

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