About 228 Mcrae Street
Seller offering $5000 ''use as you choose'' buyer credit at closing. Live the downtown Wilmington lifestyle at 228 McRae Street, where historic charm meets modern comfort. Just minutes from the Riverwalk, Soda Pop District, and Brooklyn Arts District, this updated townhome offers the best of city living. Inside, soaring ceilings, dual gas fireplaces, refinished hardwood floors, and detailed millwork highlight its character, while the renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and fully updated baths add modern convenience. A private back patio retreat provides the perfect space to relax with coffee or wine. Recent updates include fresh paint, upgraded electrical (2023), a new gas water heater (2022), and a roof recoated with a transferable 10-year warranty (2022). A dining room mural by Ronald Williams adds an artistic tribute to Wilmington's history, making this home truly unique. Built in 1914 and converted to townhomes in 1983, it blends historic charm with today's updates. With low HOA dues ($175/month), covers master insurance, termite bond, includes a pet-friendly policy, and flexible 30-day rental minimum, 228 McRae is ideal as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or downtown retreat.
Features of 228 Mcrae Street
| MLS® # | 100514973 |
|---|---|
| Price | $395,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,188 |
| Acres | 0.03 |
| Year Built | 1914 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Condominium |
| Style | Historic District, Historic Home |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 228 Mcrae Street |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Historic District |
| City | Wilmington |
| County | New Hanover |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 28401 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Structure, Master Insure, Termite Bond |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| Parking | None, On Street |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | None |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | High Ceilings, Generator Plug, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Gas Log |
|---|---|
| Appliances | None |
| Heating | Heat Pump, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Gas Log |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Storm Doors |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Front Yard, Corner Lot |
| Roof | Membrane, Flat |
| Construction | See Remarks, Stucco |
| Foundation | Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space |
School Information
| District | New Hanover |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Snipes |
| Middle | Williston |
| High | New Hanover |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 21st, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 125 |
| Zoning | HD-R |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Landmark Sotheby's International Realty |
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