Dawson-Castle Street Homes for Sale

Welcome to Dawson-Castle Street, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of coastal living and suburban comfort, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque streets lined with beautiful homes and lush greenery, Dawson-Castle Street exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

The homes for sale in Dawson-Castle Street showcase a variety of architectural styles, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, you’re sure to find a property that suits your needs. Many of these residences feature open floor plans, updated kitchens, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing on sunny afternoons.

One of the standout features of Dawson-Castle Street is its prime location. Residents enjoy easy access to Wilmington's vibrant downtown area, where a plethora of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions await. The stunning beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina Beach are just a short drive away, offering endless opportunities for sun-soaked days and seaside fun.

In addition to its convenient location, Dawson-Castle Street is surrounded by excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal neighborhood for families. With homes for sale in this desirable subdivision, now is the perfect time to explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in Dawson-Castle Street. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and make this charming community your own!

Newest Dawson-Castle Street Homes for Sale

$529,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100609639 MLS

Welcome to 720 S 6th Street, a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2,116 square feet of living space in Wilmington. This two-story residence combines generous room sizes with thoughtful updates and functional living space throughout. Hardwood flooring adds warmth and character to many of the home's living areas. High ceilings contribute to an open and inviting feel throughout the interior. The spacious kitchen provides ample room for cooking, gathering, and everyday use. Each of the three bathrooms has been remodeled with refreshed finishes and an updated appearance. The large laundry room offers additional space for organization and everyday household needs. Storage is another standout feature, with multiple areas throughout the home providing room to keep belongings organized and easily accessible. The primary bedroom offers comfortable proportions, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, or other uses. A spacious living room and dining area provide defined spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The home is being offered fully furnished, with furnishings intended to convey as agreed upon as part of the transaction. Off-street parking, a deck, and a partially fenced yard add to the property's functionality. The sellers are relocating for work, which is the reason for their move less than a year after purchasing the home. The property is conveniently located near Downtown Wilmington, with access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and other local destinations. With four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, remodeled spaces, hardwood floors, abundant storage, and furnishings available to convey, 720 S 6th Street offers a versatile Wilmington home designed for comfortable everyday living.

720 S 6th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Zachary Barnes () from Listing Office: Century 21 Collective.

$229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608578 MLS

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a great location. Just steps away, you can enjoy the Cargo District, South Front Street, Castle Street, the Art District, and all that downtown has to offer. The home features easy one-level living with an open living and dining area that flows into a kitchen with ample cabinet space and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and a convenient laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer. A second bedroom and full bathroom provide space for guests, an office, or a creative studio. Outside, you'll find a fenced-in backyard, ideal for a small patio, garden, or your own special vision. An off-street parking spot adds extra convenience. Move-in ready and waiting for your personal touch, this bungalow offers a fantastic opportunity to live in the heart of Wilmington's thriving downtown scene.

709 Wooster St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Aimee Sposeep () from Listing Office: REAL Broker LLC.

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607871 MLS

Investment opportunity in the heart of Wilmington! With a tenant already in place through May 2027, 624 S 8th Street offers the opportunity to acquire a newer downtown property with an existing lease from day one. Built in 2021, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a combination that can be difficult to find in this area--newer construction with a notably spacious floor plan. The generous square footage provides more room than typically expected in many homes throughout the surrounding downtown neighborhoods, adding to its appeal as a long-term rental investment. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a first-floor primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet, an open-concept kitchen and living area, laundry room, powder room, and generous living space. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and flexible space that can serve as an office or additional storage. Outside, the home offers a welcoming front porch, rear patio, fenced-in backyard, and off-street parking. Its central location provides convenient access to restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, shopping, Downtown Wilmington, the Castle Street district, the Cargo District, and other popular destinations throughout the city. Whether you're looking to add a newer property to an existing rental portfolio or make your first Wilmington investment, 624 S 8th Street offers a compelling combination of location, newer construction, substantial living space, and an established tenant.

624 S 8th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Palmer Group () from Listing Office: Howard Hanna Allen Tate|Horizon Realty Group.

$292,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100607352 MLS

Forget cookie cutter flips and generic boxes. This turn key, fully furnished residence is a rare piece of living Wilmington history, lovingly resurrected with authentic architectural salvage, hand blown wavy glass, undeniable soul, and an extraordinary turn key investment opportunity. Steeped in history and thoughtfully restored, this turn of the century 1900 cottage offers a one of a kind blend of local story, architectural character, and modern comfort. Tucked in Wilmington's historic urban core, every inch of this home has been lovingly curated with creative design and salvaged coastal North Carolina history. Delivered completely furnished and move in or rental ready from day one, it presents a seamless, low maintenance investment property or turn key coastal sanctuary. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a reclaimed historic front door with authentic hand blown wavy glass, originally sourced from a Water Street establishment. Inside, the sunlit living space centers around an exposed 1900 brick fireplace uncovered and restored during renovation, set alongside plaster wall finishes and custom touches inspired by classic Scandinavian interior styling. Antique historic repurposed French doors seamlessly connect the interior spaces, leading toward a truly unique bathroom designed with soaring raised ceilings, exposed historic timber rafters from local architectural salvage, glass block accent windows, and a custom console sink built from an antique Singer sewing machine base. The home effortlessly balances its historic soul with everyday convenience and durability, featuring high efficiency zoned climate control with a disguised mini split system, structural foundation enhancements, and updated electrical and plumbing components. Towards the back, an inviting and functional kitchen with freshly painted cabinetry opens directly onto an expansive rear deck, creating a seamless transition to outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing in the coastal air. Perfectly located, the best of Wilmington is right around the corner. You are moments away from Castle Street with local and tourist favorites like Luna Caffe, Gravity Records, and Vintage Values, and only a few blocks to the vibrant Cargo District, Wilmington's riverfront, local dining, shops, and arts districts. Whether you are seeking a lucrative turn key short term or long term rental asset or a personality packed private retreat, this home offers an exceptional investment where history, lifestyle, and value meet in every detail.

617 Fullwood St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pinpoint Properties () from Listing Office: REAL Broker LLC.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602452 MLS

Recent price improvement! 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, it does have electricity and if you added insulation and 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. For your added piece of mind the home was inspected prior to listing and that report is available to interested clients. 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.

$299,900

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.

$249,900

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.

$189,900

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.

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100587439 MLS

Built in 2023, this beautifully designed home combines modern finishes with an ideal location just minutes from Downtown Wilmington. Located within walking distance of the vibrant Castle Street District and Cargo District, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and shopping. Greenfield Lake and the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater are also just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy some of Wilmington's favorite outdoor spaces and live entertainment. Inside, 10 foot ceilings and an open concept layout create a bright and spacious feel. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, a large island, pantry, and plenty of cabinet space for everyday living and entertaining. A generous storage closet tucked beneath the staircase provides valuable extra storage, and the washer and dryer are included with the home. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, including a spacious primary suite featuring two walk in closets, a soaking tub, a separate walk in shower, and access to a private second story balcony that is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space for pets, gardening, or entertaining, while the private driveway offers convenient off street parking. Thoughtfully designed and move in ready, this home offers modern living in one of Wilmington's most convenient locations with easy access to downtown, local dining, parks, and entertainment.

714 S 13th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Derek Criscitiello () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$244,900

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.

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