BEDS4
BATHS2 full
SQUARE FEET2,162
MLS#100566277
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONCarolina Place
SCHOOLNew Hanover
Property Description
Welcome to The Smith-Willoughby House, located in the highly desirable Carolina Place neighborhood. Constructed in 1907, this distinguished property occupies three lots--comprising a quarter acre--and features a saltwater cocktail pool, private guest house, and off-street parking. The residence integrates modern amenities while preserving its historic character.The back porch offers a private space for morning coffee, while the front wraparound porch is ideal for afternoon entertaining. The saltwater pool is surrounded by a privacy fence and mature landscaping, including azaleas, camellias, and a rose garden.This move-in ready home has undergone comprehensive updates to all surfaces and systems, including recent electrical and plumbing improvements. Both the interior and exterior were repainted in 2025. The kitchen features new Samsung ''Bespoke'' appliances, complemented by a new washer and dryer in the adjacent hallway. Original heart pine floors are present throughout, with the first floor refinished in 2025. The roof was replaced in 2019, tankless water heaters were added in 2022, and the upstairs HVAC was updated in 2025, ensuring peace of mind.The separate and fully private one-bedroom, one-bath guest house, ''The Golden Girls Cottage,'' produced approximately $50,000 in short- and mid-term rentals in 2025. This structure includes a full kitchen, washer/dryer, private outdoor seating area, and an unfinished loft.Parking is abundant, with two designated spots off the alley and additional street parking on 19th Street.Renovations performed by ''Old School Rebuilders''--noted specialists in historic properties--are evident in the interior. Unique features include a two-story sleeping porch, the original Pullman Elevator (function unknown), built-in shelving, a secret coffee bar under the stairs, and a small cellar suitable for storage or workshop use.Offering one of the larger homes in the area with extensive modern amenities and income-generating opportunities, this property is ideally suited for both residential and home office needs. Enjoy proximity to the historic riverfront downtown, The Cargo District and Soda Pop District, while being 3 miles from the airport and 8 miles to Wrightsville Beach. The Smith-Willoughby House has been meticulously restored and is ready to welcome its' new owners.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial2
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Gas Pack, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Home Style: Historic District
Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
Roof Type: Architectural Shingle
Stories: 2.0
Year Built: 1907
Amenities
High Ceilings
Entrance Foyer
Solid Surface
Bookcases
Kitchen Island
Apt/Suite
Walk-in Shower
Built-in Features
Cedar Closet(s)
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Convection Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Electric Range, Water Purifier
Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Park, Playground
Days on Site: 18
Exterior: Shake Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Fencimg: Privacy, Full, Back Yard, Wood, Front Yard
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Laundry: In Hall
Lot: Front Yard, Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 99x113x99x113
Parcel#: R04819-018-007-000
Parking: Gravel, Off Street
Parking Notes: Gravel, Off Street
Patio/Porch: Covered, Porch, Wrap Around, Rear Porch
Pool: In Ground
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Special View Info: See Remarks
Swimming Pool: Yes
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water: Public
Room Sizes
Studio: 20 X 29 Level - First
Bedroom 1: 15 X 14 Level - Second
Kitchen: 13 X 12 Level - First
Bedroom 4: 17 X 12 Level - Second
Bedroom 2: 15 X 12 Level - Second
Bedroom 3: 13 X 12 Level - Second
Living Room: 21 X 14 Level - First
Dining Room: 14 X 14 Level - First
Local Schools
High School: Hoggard
Middle School: Williston
Elementary School: Forest Hills
School District: New Hanover
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: RE/MAX Essential
Agency Phone: 910-777-2700
Shown By
Agent Name: Scott Mathews
Agent Phone: (843) 222-7082
Agency Title: CENTURY 21 Thomas
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$ 2,328.44 per month $2,058.65 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $269.79 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
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1902 Market Street | MLS# 100566277
This single family home located at 1902 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28403 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $925,000. This property was built in 1907 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 2162 sq. ft. Market Street is located in the Carolina Place subdivision within the New Hanover school district. Search Carolina Place real estate on scott.century21thomas.com today.