Recently Listed Homes in Wilmington Under $250,000

Downtown bungalow with two bedrooms and two FULL bathrooms! This 1920's charmer is located on a quiet street and boasts a covered front porch. Upon entering the home you ...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100309463 MLS

4111 Breezewood Drive Unit #203, Wilmington image

4111 Breezewood Drive Unit #203, Wilmington — Breezewood Condominiums $227,000

Spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath end unit condo. It is in a quiet section in the back of the community overlooking the courtyard. Centrally located and just minutes away from T...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100308457 MLS
Breezewood Condominiums Bldg.

3010 Lauren Place Unit #105, Wilmington image

3010 Lauren Place Unit #105, Wilmington $200,000

Here it is! Lovely single-level Townhome, move-in ready, low HOA dues. and beautiful updates all put this home above the rest. Rich engineered and laminate wood floors...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100309456 MLS

805 March Court Unit #L, Wilmington image

805 March Court Unit #L, Wilmington — Cape Cottages $195,000

Welcome to Cape Cottages! Located in one of the most popular areas in Wilmington! This 3 bedroom 2 bath is conveniently located near Downtown, UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, p...

3 Beds
2 Baths
100309127 MLS
Cape Cottages Bldg.

513 Manly Avenue, Wilmington $53,000

Large inner city lot close to downtown and te airport. New construction in the area.

100309251 MLS

1301 Church Street, Wilmington $235,000

3Bdr Downtown Investor Special, Corner fenced lot with off street parking, close to New Hanover High now available to fix n flip or freshen up and put on the rental progr...

3 Beds
1 Baths
100309184 MLS

109 S 9th Street, Wilmington $179,000

This 3bdr/1ba Cottage located just a short distance from our Historic Downtown & River walk is waiting for its New owner to renovate to their liking and bring back to it...

3 Beds
1 Baths
100309180 MLS

8702 Thornblade Circle, Wilmington image

8702 Thornblade Circle, Wilmington $235,000

Water front custom lot situated on a pond at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac street in the prestigious Golf Community of Porters Neck Plantation. Choose your own builder, n...

100309134 MLS

912 Campbell Street, Wilmington $137,500

Great investment property in the downtown area. This quaint cottage would be ideal for someone looking to build a small portfolio or create cash flow month to month.

2 Beds
1 Baths
100309017 MLS

539 Maides Avenue, Wilmington $234,900

24hr notice required to show!Great opportunity to purchase this nearly 1700 sq ft home. Enjoy sitting out on your 17x6 covered front porch or grilling on the rear 10x10 d...

4 Beds
3 Baths
100309004 MLS

5813 Misty Moring Lane, Wilmington image

5813 Misty Moring Lane, Wilmington $65,000

Half acre, mostly cleared land in the back part of Myrtle Gardens. The subdivision has a combination of structures to include: single wide, double wide and stick built.Cl...

100308690 MLS

456 Racine Drive Unit #Unit D20, Wilmington image

456 Racine Drive Unit #Unit D20, Wilmington — Campus Edge $105,000

Fantastic Investment Opportunity near UNCW! 2 bedroom 2 bath condo with separate entrances and a shared kitchen/dining area. Each tenant has a private room, bath and balc...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100308612 MLS
Campus Edge Bldg.

916 N 7th Street, Wilmington $210,000 ▼

Property being sold as is. A bungalow in downtown Wilmington with a vacant lot (918 N 7th St R3 zone and is buildable) being sold along with 916 N 7th St. House has be...

2 Beds
1 Baths
100308231 MLS

113 Holly Berry Court, Wilmington $189,900

Come see this cul-de-sac lot 18 in New Hanover's newest waterfront/waterview neighborhood. This cul-de-sac lot is slightly wooded and offers an quaint atmosphere with am...

100308170 MLS

4220 Wilshire Boulevard Unit #304c, Wilmington image

4220 Wilshire Boulevard Unit #304c, Wilmington — The Courtyard $120,000

Attention INVESTORS! Presented for sale 1 bedroom 1 bath condo with a great tenant in place. Rent collected $900 per month with the ability to increase. The Courtyard com...

1 Beds
1 Baths
100308045 MLS
The Courtyard Bldg.

7417 Nautica Yacht Club Drive, Wilmington image

7417 Nautica Yacht Club Drive, Wilmington $239,000

Looking for a 40 foot deep water boat slip in a protected basin off Middle Sound Loop? This slip is packaged with a buildable lot that has unmatched WATER VIEWS of the c...

100307723 MLS

1012 Rosa Parks Lane, Wilmington $75,000

This is a vacant lot in a great location ready for you to build your own dream home. This lot is near Monkey Junction and close to shopping, restaurants and schools. Th...

100307644 MLS

438 Aquarius Drive, Wilmington $134,400

One of the higher elevation lots in Bayshore Estates (high and dry) with access to the Intracoastal Waterway via a private boat ramp. A $ 50 annual fee to the Bayshore ...

100307515 MLS

4553 Technology Drive Unit #Ste 4, Wilmington image

4553 Technology Drive Unit #Ste 4, Wilmington $2,200

Commercial office/warehouse space available on February 1st, 2022! Centrally located to I-40 in Oak Pointe Business Park. There is finished office space in the front, 2 p...

100307447 MLS

3900 Botsford Court Unit #204, Wilmington image

3900 Botsford Court Unit #204, Wilmington — Rivers Edge $242,000 ▲

Don't miss out on this redone Marshes Condo. 2bedrooms/2bath with LVP flooring, glass cabinets in kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances. These are big condo...

2 Beds
2 Baths
100307009 MLS
Rivers Edge Bldg.

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Starter Homes Under $250K

Aspiring young home buyers in the greater Wilmington, NC area should have an easy time finding plenty of affordable homes to enjoy for years to come. Since the Port City’s housing market has expanded by leaps and bounds over the last ten years, it is safe to say that there are starter home properties in virtually every area of the county. Many have appealing built in amenities including swimming pools, clubhouse space and tennis courts. They may be in the form of single-family homes, condos or townhomes.

Wilmington Starter Home Quick Searches:

As for new construction, the northern and southern ends of the county seems to have a larger number of enticing family friendly, modestly priced homes that would be ideal for first time home buyers. There is definitely an abundance of great subdivisions to choose from. House hunters who want to be on the south side will have lots to explore around the areas of College Road/Hwy 132, Carolina Beach Road and Greenville Loop Road. The Ogden, Bayshore and Porters Neck areas have plentiful choices as well. Please note, these are not the only spots in town, but where a lots of of new subdivisions have been springing up! An experienced real estate agent will be your best resource in matching you with a home that fits your budget, location and taste requirements.

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Popular Areas in the Community

The Wilmington area is filled with great communities and a wide variety of real estate opportunities. You can use the resources below to research homes for sale and information on some of the city's most popular areas.