The beautifully restored Hashagen House, Circa 1897, in the heart of the Historic District is a Queen Anne-style home with 6 bedrooms and 5 Baths. It has a B&B license and is currently operated as the Blue Heaven B&B. Whether you are looking for an income-producing property or desiring a beautiful historic residence, this historic jewel is sure to please. Expertly preserved features include a wrap-around covered front porch and cupola, seven fireplaces with historic mantles, stained glass windows, 10 foot ceilings, pocket doors, ornate wainscoting and moldings and North Carolina heart-pine floors. The home also boasts a beautiful entry-foyer, a living room (parlor), formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, den/office and laundry room. Relax on the covered wrap-around front porch or the sleeping porch on the upper rear deck. The rear yard offers garden space and a paved terrace that can also be used for off-street parking. Ideally located just a short stroll to Wilmington's Historic Riverwal intricately carved staircase. The foyer has pocket doors to a formal living room (parlor) with a fireplace and a bay window flooding the room with light. Another pair of pocket doors connect to the adjacent formal dining room, perfect for entertaining, with an ornate fireplace as its centerpiece. The chef's kitchen features a commercial grade refrigerator, stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinets, and a walk-in pantry (currently used as a small office). Along a private first floor hall are two large bedrooms that share a full bathroom. They are perfect as owners' quarters (bedroom/den) if the home is operated as a B&B. On the second floor are 4 additional bedrooms, that includes a sumptuous master suite. Three of the bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and all of them have heart-pine floors and fireplaces. Completing the second floor is a family room or home office and a spacious laundry room. Relax and enjoy the southern style wraparound front porch. It's perfect for relaxing, viewing the occasional horse-drawn carriage or passing time with friends or neighbors. Double porches on the rear of the home include an enclosed porch on the lower level and a sleeping porch on top. They overlook the rear deck and the private fenced yard. Other features include abundant storage and a brick terraced area for off-street parking, if desired. This outstanding residence is located on a tree-lined street just a short walk to Wilmington's thriving Riverwalk, numerous restaurants, galleries, coffee shops, breweries, Thalian Hall, the Wilson Performing Arts Center, Convention Center and Port City Marina.
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One of only a handful of Wilmington Historic homes that overlook the Cape Fear River, the Philander Pearsall house was built in 1899 on a Revolutionary War encampment known as Sunset Hill. Sited at 31 feet above the river, the residence offers sweeping panoramic views from Memorial Bridge to the battle ship USS-North Carolina. A beautiful blend of the original character (with heart pine and tiger oak parquet flooring) with the modern conveniences of a new kitchen open to the riverfront family room and updated master bath. In addition to the 4 bedrooms, there is an income producing studio apartment. Additional features include deep double rear porches, an open flat backyard and plenty of off-street parking.
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Camellia Cottage, an Historic 1889 Queen Anne Style Home is located in Wilmington's downtown Historic District - close to shops, restaurants, antique stores, watering holes, and the River walk. It is located on one of the best-preserved blocks in the city - stately trees, brick paving and colorful gardens enhance the historic ambiance. It is being offered for sale as a B&B or as a private residence. A gorgeous veranda occupies the entire front of the house, providing views of the lush azaleas and camellias, and features a painted mural on the inside of the facade. The Dutch door is original to the house and includes a hand-forged, bronze lock. Many interior details were designed and executed by the wife of the original owner, who was both artist and botanist, including the beautiful passion flowers on the first-floor bedroom mantle and the tiles surrounding the dining room fireplace. The front of the second floor contains three spacious bedrooms, each with fireplace, large windows and full bath. The back of the second floor is an apartment-style unit that includes bedroom, living room, kitchenette and bathroom, overlooking beautiful gardens. The third floor houses the 600 square foot owner's quarters or in-law suite including bedroom, living room, bathroom and office. The large kitchen has recently been remodeled and updated. The rear door leads to a lovely back porch, winding brick driveway and built-in garage and storage area. This property can be and incredible residence or a place to work and live by taking advantage of the incredible reputation of the Camellia Bed and Breakfast.
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