113 S 8th Street

Where can you find a thoughtfully updated historic home just a few blocks from the Cape Fear River and the heart of downtown Wilmington? 113 South 8th Street sits in a vibrant, porch-friendly neighborhood that offers walkability, character, and a relaxed residential feel close to everything downtown has to offer. The home blends preservation with livability. Original heart pine floors, tall ceilings, transom windows, and abundant natural light highlight its historic roots, while a flexible layout provides multiple living spaces, including a formal living room with French doors, a fireplace, and coffered ceilings — ideal for entertaining or working from home. The primary bedroom features its own fireplace, built-ins, and a private en-suite bath with a clawfoot tub. Both bathrooms have been updated with slate and vintage tile flooring. The kitchen offers honey maple cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas range, and a built-in window seat. Brand new HVAC system. Outside, a fully fenced backyard provides privacy, and off-street parking adds rare convenience for downtown living. 113 South 8th Street offers a timeless blend of location, comfort, and character in the heart of Wilmington.