Downtown Real Estate

Downtown Real Estate

Welcome to Downtown NC, where vibrant urban living meets Southern charm! This dynamic subdivision is the heart of the city, offering an eclectic mix of culture, convenience, and community. With its tree-lined streets and historic architecture, Downtown NC is a picturesque area that beautifully blends the old with the new.

One of the most appealing aspects of Downtown NC is its walkability. Residents can easily stroll to a variety of local shops, boutiques, and eateries, each offering a unique taste of the region's rich culinary scene. From cozy coffee shops to upscale dining, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The local farmers' market is a must-visit, showcasing fresh produce and artisan goods, fostering a strong sense of community.

For those who appreciate the arts, Downtown NC is a cultural hub. The area is home to numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues that host everything from art walks to concerts, ensuring there's always something happening. The vibrant nightlife is equally enticing, with trendy bars and lounges perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and parks that cater to all ages. The nearby green spaces provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities, whether it’s a leisurely walk, a picnic, or a day of play for the kids.

With its unique blend of amenities, charm, and community spirit, Downtown NC is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are proud to call this vibrant subdivision home!

Newest Listings in Downtown

$99,000
766587 MLS
0.5 acre commercial lot in downtown Fayetteville, NC. 90 feet of road frontage on Russell Street. The lot is level, cleared and half of it is fenced in with a gate you can drive through. Currently used for parking vehicles/semi-truck. Zoned CC (formerly C1) Community Commercial is for medium to high-intensity commercial uses (retail, services, offices). Public water is connected and in use. Sewer and electric are available. Easy access to I-95, NC Hwy87,and NC Hwy 210/24

206 S C Street, Fayetteville

Listing courtesy of JNB COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES. Contact:

$255,000
766633 MLS
Fantastic opportunity to establish a presence in vibrant downtown Fayetteville. This attractive storefront offers a clean slate to build upon and only 1 short block to Hay Street and just steps away from the downtown parking garage. Nearly 3000 square feet of affordable opportunity awaits the savvy investor or entrepreneur.

130 Franklin Street, Fayetteville

Listing courtesy of GRANT-MURRAY REAL ESTATE LLC.. Contact:

$228,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 766450 MLS
Beautiful executive one bedroom condo located in the heart of downtown Fayetteville. Large open living area, with lots of windows and sunlight. This is a corner unit overlooking Hay Street and the Arts Council. Home has been freshly painted to include ceilings, doors and trim. It features two covered balconies, granite counter tops, stainless appliances. the master bath has double vanities and large tile shower. The HOA dues include the unit's water and sewer, one reserved parking spot close to the building , garbage pick up, 24/7 use of the gym, all exterior maintenance and building insurance, elevator and common area maintenance. This unit has been priced way below its market value for a immediate sale. The building has very good security , requires fob to activate the exterior door and elevator. Per the restrictive covenants, the building does not allow smoking in the interior of the building. Pets are allowed (2) but there is a weight limit. Walking distances to restaurants, hair salons, bookstore, shopping, library, Segra Stadium, Festival Park, churches, movie theater, coffee shop, and much more.

325 Hay Street Unit 207, Fayetteville

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE - FAYETTEVILLE. Contact:

$95,000
100590555 MLS
Build your vision on this centrally located vacant lot in the heart of Wilmington! Zoned UMX (Urban Mixed Use), this approximately 0.125-acre lot offers a variety of potential development opportunities (buyer to verify permitted uses with the City of Wilmington). Measuring approximately 33' x 165', the deep lot provides flexibility for future plans. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, Novant Health, shopping, dining, and area beaches, this property is an excellent opportunity for investors, builders, or those looking to create something new in a growing area.

1217 S 15th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Carolina One Properties Inc.. Contact:

$1,650,000
765946 MLS
Fully renovated office space in downtown Fayetteville converted into a 10,400 SF office & apartment building . Built in 1900 & renovated in 2014 keeping many of the old floors, outer wall, beams and ceiling left intact giving this building unique, historic character and charm. Listed on the Historic Registry. 7,190 SF of office space (5,000 sf down/2,190 up) plus one apartment currently rented and one vacant. Located at the intersection of Maxwell and W. Russel Street on .29 acres with 11 parking spaces. Zoned DT (downtown district). Approx 5 miles from Fayetteville Regional Airport and within walking distance to restaurants, shopping, breweries, City Hall, Segra Stadium, Highsmith Rainey Hospital & more. Occupied until the end of August.

159 Maxwell Street, Fayetteville

Listing courtesy of FRANKLIN JOHNSON COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE. Contact:

$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100589506 MLS
Location, location... This adorable three bed ,two bath bungalow sits on a large lot just steps from Castle St and all that it has to offer: yoga, vintage shopping, a wine shop, coffee and several locally owned restaurants! This home has been rented to the same tenant for 20 years, and maintained well by the owners. New roof in 2019 and new HVAC in 2020.. The home was built in 1940 and features a large front porch, original pine floors, and interior arches characteristic of that period. A few updates will bring this jazz age back to it's glory!

517 S 7th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Dram Tree Realty. Contact:

$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589377 MLS
Old Wilmington charm, new just about everything else. If you've been dreaming of a downtown home without the endless list of repairs and renovations, this is the one. You'll be hard-pressed to find something that hasn't been updated in this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend getaway, or a turnkey investment opportunity this property checks all the boxes. It's being sold completely furnished, making it ready to enjoy or start generating income from day one. Nearly every major component has been improved, giving you the character of a classic downtown home without the typical maintenance concerns. Enjoy peace of mind with a 2022 metal roof, a 2024 HVAC system, new electrical, new plumbing, natural gas, and extensive renovations throughout. Beyond the beautiful finishes, this home was thoughtfully upgraded for efficiency as well. Foam board insulation behind the siding provides added energy efficiency and year-round comfort, helping keep utility costs low while adding another layer of quality you don't often find. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting layout that blends modern finishes with timeless charm. Every space has been thoughtfully updated, creating a home that's as functional as it is beautiful. Located just minutes from downtown Wilmington's restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the Riverwalk, this home offers the perfect combination of location, style, and convenience. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a low maintenance investment property, this fully furnished, extensively renovated home is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

110 S 11th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of LIFE Properties. Contact:

$339,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589176 MLS
Attention Investors! Rare opportunity to own Section 8 income producing property! Long term tenants in place. See attached document for property features and upgrades.

1309 Church St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. Contact:

$298,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589173 MLS
Attention Investors!: Incredible opportunity to own income producing property in downtown. Designated Section 8 with long term tenant in place. See Documents for property upgrades and features.

1012 Hanover St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. Contact:

$298,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589174 MLS
Attention Investors! Incredible opportunity to own income producing property in downtown, Designated Section 8 with long term tenant in place. See attached Documents for property upgrades and features.

1014 Hanover St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. Contact:

$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100588529 MLS
Welcome to 124 Magnolia Street, perfectly placed in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington where modern construction meets timeless bungalow charm. Built in 2016, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends traditional farmhouse character with the comfort and efficiency of newer construction. A welcoming rocking chair front porch invites you inside to bright, open living spaces filled with natural light and finished with engineered white oak flooring throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and quality appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Tiled bathrooms, a main-level primary suite with a walk-in shower and walk-in closet, high ceilings, and abundant storage make this home as functional as it is beautiful. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, with a place to have your own garden, gravel parking to the right of the home, and durable fiber cement siding with architectural shingles built to last. Situated on a quiet downtown street, this rare newer home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Step out your door and you're moments from the Riverwalk, Cape Fear River, downtown dining, breweries, galleries, and the everyday energy of historic Wilmington. This is downtown living done right.

124 Magnolia St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington. Contact:

$199,000
765769 MLS
Cozy Retail or Executive Office Available Marketing description Mixed Use • Approximately 1,000SF total space Exclusive downtown location on a quiet street Ample parking available in the Franklin Street Deck Efficiency Apartment Layout on the 2nd floor Open Floorplan on both levels Investment highlights Exclusive downtown location on a quiet street Ample parking available in the Franklin Street Deck Efficiency Apartment Layout on the 2nd floor Open Floorplan on both levels

113 Donaldson Street, Fayetteville

Listing courtesy of PAPPAS REALTY. Contact:

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