1603 Castle Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

• 2 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,100 sqft

Property Description

The one you've been waiting for! Located in the heart of Wilmington's vibrant Cargo District, this fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath bungalow offers something incredibly rare--rear access to a beautifully designed herringbone brick parking pad with space for up to three vehicles and UMX zoning, providing exceptional convenience, flexibility, and future investment potential. Blending historic charm with modern updates, this move-in-ready home is perfectly positioned in one of Downtown Wilmington's most walkable and desirable neighborhoods. Leave the car behind and enjoy an unmatched lifestyle just steps from Olivero, Wilmington's nationally acclaimed award-winning Italian restaurant, along with Blue Cup Roastery, CheeseSmith, The Starling, Alcove Beer Garden, Fermental, End of Days Distillery, Cargocade, Azalea Station, Burning Pages Bookstore, Seoul Sushi & Korean BBQ, The Plant Outpost, 910 Training, Coworx, and countless other local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and entertainment venues. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the home's timeless character. Both bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms, while the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet--a rare luxury for a home of this era. The inviting front porch with its classic porch swing is the perfect place to unwind, while the private rear deck creates an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this home checks every box with its modern renovations, historic charm, unbeatable walkability, rare off-street parking for three vehicles, and flexible UMX zoning. Opportunities like this in the Cargo District are exceptionally rare--don't miss your chance to own one of Downtown Wilmington's most unique homes.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 27, 2026

Data Last Updated:

June 27, 2026 at 7:18PM

Listing Office:

HAVEN Realty Co. : 910-399-1189

MLS ID:

100584941

Interior

• General: Walk-in Closet(s)Solid SurfaceCeiling Fan(s)Blinds/ShadesWalk-In Closet(s)
• Master Bedroom: Primary Living Area
• Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveWasherRefrigeratorRangeDryerDishwasher
• Laundry: Laundry Closet
• Basement: None
• Flooring: LVT/LVPTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: ElectricForced AirElectric

Exterior

• Other Structures: PorchDeckCovered
• Parking: AttachedOn SitePavedParking PadParking spaces: 0

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• General: AsbestosWood FrameOneCrawl Space

Location

• Road/Access: AlleyCity StreetState RoadSee Remarks
• Originating MLS: Hive MLS
• School District: New Hanover
• County: New Hanover

Lot

• Zoning: UMXPT W 5-6 BLK 509 WILMR05407-029-006-000
• View: See Remarks
• Fencing: Wood

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Municipal SewerCape Fear Public Utility Authority

Financial

• Source: Hive MLS