1210 Essex Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

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1210 Essex Drive,Wilmington, NC 28403
$850,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,005 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: brett knowles
Office: coldwell banker sea coast advantage
MLS#:100594491
Source:NC_CCAR

Price summary

  • Price:$850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$282.86

About this home

A true test of time, this custom built 1945 midtown Wilmington home offers timeless character, architectural charm and endless potential to remodel to your taste. Located in one of the areas most sought out established neighborhoods. Walk or bike to the park, fitness center or many local retail shops and dining establishments. Stroll the community on live oak tree and azalea line sidewalks and greenways. Ready for a new owners vision this distinctive home showcases original features including archways, rounded glass block walls, by gone era phone nook, luggage storage area and a full greeting entry foyer. True mid 20th century craftsman style. Spacious bedrooms include options for primary on main or upper level. Guest rooms with built in cabinetry. The 5th bedroom with seperate entrance is ideal for an in-law suite. Wood and tile floors in much of the home. Large sunny carolina room. Sit outside onto a covered patio for entertaining or the private second level veranda. Beautiful...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1945
  • Subdivision & Development:Glen Arden
  • Listing ID #:100594491
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 08, 2026 at 02:05 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Living area:3,005 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Heating, Oil
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Membrane, Shingle
  • Year built:1945
  • Building area:3,005 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.48 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Porch
  • Foundation Description:Crawl Space
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:New Hanover
  • Middle school:Williston
  • Elementary school:Forest Hills

Utilities

  • Water:Water Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$282.86

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher
  • Amenities:Blinds/Shades, Bookcases

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, On Site, Paved
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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