A must-see grand, elegant Georgian home in Forest Hills with 3.4 acres of land. This home was designed by renowned Richmond architect C.W. Huff and custom built in 1940. Large rooms with hardwood floors, gorgeous dental crown moldings, and almost 10-foot ceilings throughout the home. Lots of closets and storage space. An 850 sq foot downstairs master suite was added in 2018. The addition was designed by Chris Boney of LS3P Architects with exquisite attention to detail and seamless continuity in keeping with the quality and craftsmanship of the original home. Enjoy reading your paper in the bright sunroom which features a herringbone pattern brick floor, lots of windows and custom wood paneling.The basement is perfect for a bonus room or playroom and also has a fireplace. This home has a gracious back patio and courtyard, which is perfect for entertaining. An extra perk is the whole-house generator which keeps all the electricity and appliances working in any kind of storm or power outage. The property is located in a convenient area of midtown Wilmington.
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The McClammy-Powell House, a neoclassical brick revival built circa 1914 is an impressive and iconic home in the heart of the historic district. The Grand porch defined by ornate fluted columns and a portico embellished with dentil molding is the perfect place to sip coffee and watch the passersby. As you enter the front door complete with Lilies in Lead glass sidelights and transoms the grand foyer opens to an elegant parlor with bay window mixing the luxury of the past with the majestic updates of today. Magnificent formal rooms, high ceilings, fine finishes featuring crown molding, opulent dining room with coffered ceiling, Williamsburg inspired kitchen, wood floors and custom millwork. A true testament to the quality and elegance of a bygone era. The second floor features the Master suite plus an additional two bedrooms, one currently being used as an office and full bath. The charming sleeping porch is a family favorite overlooking the lawn and pool. The expansive third level offers 2 bedrooms, bath and playroom featuring stunning gable windows. The rear courtyard is enclosed with solid brick walls creating a beautiful, private oasis to relax poolside. Off street parking plus a one car garage. Don't miss this opportunity to live in this unique residence in Historic Downtown Wilmington.
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This stunning 1890 Queen Anne Victorian is nestled in the picturesque Historic District of downtown Wilmington. Walking distance to the Riverwalk, many restaurants, buzzing shops, and nightlife along Front Street. You will fall in love with the preserved craftsmanship, mixed with modern amenities, that tells the story of the Cape Fear River's early logging industry when floated logs were hauled up each street by horse and carriage and then milled on site. This beautiful home features a grande foyer, formal living room, formal dining room, and family room. Each with decorative fireplace. Enjoy cooking in this updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas range, granite counter tops, spacious cabinetry, pantry, and beverage bar for entertaining. Upstairs you will find a large master bedroom with ensuite walk-in closet, updated bathroom with new tile shower, three additional bedrooms, additional full bathroom, and laundry facilities. One bedroom does not have a closet. Sitting on a rare double lot, this property has been professionally landscaped, low maintenance garden with a wifi-enabled irrigatning. The backyard features a screen-ready covered porch, brick and bluestone hardscaping, shed, fire pit, and a queen size daybed ion system, and one-of-a-kind backyard specifically designed for entertaining. Recent updates include: updated electrical, heating and cooling units, plumbing, and newer roof, all while preserving the original heart pine floors and iconic fish-eye window panes.
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