2220 Gibson Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403

$385,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 890 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,576 Status: Active

Current Price: $385,000 List Date: 12/10/2025 Last Modified: 4/05/2026

Overview

Description

Discover the charm of this beautifully maintained 1940 Carolina Place bungalow, offering 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in one of Wilmington's most beloved historic neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned for walkability and convenience, this home is just minutes from Wilmington's best restaurants, local bars, breweries and distilleries, boutique shopping, scenic parks, and all downtown amenities. Step onto the timeless front porchâ€”ideal for morning coffee, relaxing with neighbors, or simply enjoying the classic Southern ambiance. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with character, while outside offers rare off-street parking and a detached garage, perfect for a workshop, studio, storage. Homes like this rarely come available in Carolina Place Wilmington, NC. Come experience the charm, convenience, and lifestyle this sweet bungalow has to offer.

Listing Details MLS# 100544861

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2025-12-10
Listing Price: 385000
List Price/SqFt: 432.58
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 2220
Street Name: Gibson
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28403
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wilmington
Subdivision: Carolina Place
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Wrightsville Avenue west towards Castle Street, bare right onto Wrightsville Avenue, Right onto Gibson Avenue, house is on the right.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.13
Lot SqFt: 5576
Lot Dimensions: 33X155
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 890
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 890
# Rooms: 5
# Baths - Full: Yes
# Baths - Half: Yes
# Baths - Total: 2
# Bedrooms: 2
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
ud_i_10: Yes
Fireplace Y/N: No

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1943

More Information

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Club Membership: None Selected
Basketball Court: Yes
Picnic Area: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Master Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 315000
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 1853.78
Deed Book: 5745
Deed Page: 865
Legal: Lot 2 Carolina PL Blk 2
Broker Owner: No
PID: R05407-037-002-000
Tax Identifier: R05407-037-002-000
Plat Book: 48
Plat Page: 103
Lot #: 2
Special Assessments: none
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: R-5
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
School District: New Hanover
Elementary School: Forest Hills
Middle School: Williston
High School: Hoggard

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 0
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 0
Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Off Street: Yes
Paved: Yes

Attic

Access Only: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Frontage Type

See Remarks: Yes

Handicap Accessible

None: Yes

View Type

None: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Lot Water Features

None: Yes

Exterior Features

None: Yes

Exterior Finish

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Partial: Yes
Wood: Yes

Foundation

Block: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes

Green Bldg Certify

None: Yes

Green Bldg Features

None: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Lot Features

Open Lot: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Paved: Yes
Public (City/Cty/St): Yes

Trash Collection

City Pick-UP: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heated SqFt

800 - 999: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Utilities

Sewer Available: Yes
Water Available: Yes

Sewer

Municipal Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Master Downstairs: Yes

Window Features

Thermal Windows: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Hookup - Dryer: Yes
Hookup - Washer: Yes
Laundry Closet: Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes

Other Structures

Storage: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks Handicap Accessible: None View Type: None Attic: Access Only Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: None Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: Back Yard; Partial; Wood Foundation: Block; Crawl Space Green Bldg Certify: None Green Bldg Features: None Parking Features: Off Street; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch Pool Features: None Roof: Metal Levels: One Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Features: Open Lot Lot Water Features: None Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Master Downstairs Window Features: Thermal Windows Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; Laundry Closet Heated SqFt: 800 - 999 Dining Room Type: Combination Other Structures: Storage; Workshop HOA and Neigh Amenities: Basketball Court; Picnic Area; See Remarks Rooms: Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Master Bedroom	121.00	158.00	Main
Bedroom 2	121.00	1010.00	Main
Kitchen	1011.00	119.00	Main
Dining Room	1011.00	131.00	Main
Living Room	1011.00	109.00	Main

Listing Office: Corcoran HM Properties

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Last Updated: April - 05 - 2026

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