Homes for sale in Wilmington NC

Wilmington is one of the biggest and most popular coastal cities in North Carolina. This town is great for all ages with great bars downtown and many parks and playgrounds spotted around. There are many things to do Downtown such as walking on the Wilmington Riverwalk, getting something sweet at Kilwins, or having fun at Greenlight Escape Rooms.

Downtown Wilmington also features many weekly and seasonal events such as the Farmers Market every Saturday, Riverfest which happens every fall, & Azalea Fest which happens every spring. One of the most popular attractions in Wilmington is Battleship NC which is a museum inside of, you guessed it, a battleship. There are also plenty of great places to eat in the city such as Blue Surf Cafe and Flaming Amy’s Burrito Barn. Greenfield Lake Amphitheater and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are great places to go and watch some live music.

Included below are homes for sale in Wilmington. If you would like more information on any of these Wilmington real estate listings, just click the "Request More Information" button when viewing the details of that property. We can provide you with property disclosures, past sales history, dates and prices of homes recently sold nearby, and more.

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Why Live in Wilmington?

Wilmington is one of the most desirable places to buy a home in North Carolina because of its strong economy, long history, diverse housing options and charming Downtown area.  Wilmington's unique location, being flanked between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean, has made it a city that caters to a water lifestyle. Because of this, Wilmington NC features a diverse mix of living options including luxury ocean view homes, beachfront properties, bay view homes, condominiums and waterfront properties on the river.  

Wilmington Real Estate

The desirability to live in Wilmington NC has ensured a strong, consistent real estate market.  Wilmington offers many architectural styles of housing and a wide range of home prices.  Homes for sale in Wilmington start from the mid-200s and go all the way up to multi-million dollar estates, with the median home price hovering just below $400,000. Wilmington real estate has been and continues to be in very high demand. Home prices in Wilmington have increased year over year and listed properties sell very fast and often with multiple offers, waived contingencies and above asking price. Even with the high demand for Wilmington real estate, the cost of living in Wilmington is about 4 percent lower than the national average. This makes the Wilmington area very desirable for young families and retirees alike