Nestled between the banks of the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic, Wilmington is a historic, yet contemporary community. The New Hanover County seat, Wilmington is the cultural, medical, educational and economic core of southeastern North Carolina. The city is known for its dedication to historic preservation while recognizing the need to plan for the future. The fast-growing city is now home to more than 98,000 residents who enjoy a flourishing economy, affordable housing, low crime rates, award-winning schools and an abundance of recreational opportunities. Wilmington attracts people of all ages, from retirees to young families eager to escape the stress of the larger cities and to enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle. The city has earned national recognition as a vibrant, thriving place to live. The Historical District is made up of more than 230 blocks and continues to expand. The area features numbers of restored homes, many of them antebellum, and is lined with stately live oaks draped with Spanish moss. The district has been revitalized over the years and offers exceptional shopping, fine restaurants, antique treasures and a view of the river. In the thriving riverfront business district, once historic properties are being converted into new condominiums that sit among a mix of museums, retail shops and restaurants, art galleries and law offices and other businesses. Historic waterfront communities such as Seagate and Masonboro offer residents coastal properties with access to boat slips in one of the many marinas in the area.

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Price Range of Wilmington Houses

The overall real estate market is diverse. Condominiums and townhouses range in price from $250,000 to $450,000 and more depending on location. Single-family homes begin at $250,000 for cozy cottages and reach up to $4,000,000 and more for estate homes with river and ocean views. If you are thinking of buying or selling your home, just fill out the FREE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION REQUEST FORM. Then, top real estate agent Martha Weaver will provide you with any information or assistance with your home. All contents on this and related web sites are provided by Martha Weaver, the home and property specialist, specializing in Wilmington real estate and home values in New Hanover County, North Carolina.