Downtown Homes with Back Yard Fencing

Downtown Homes with Back Yard Fencing

Welcome to Downtown NC, a vibrant subdivision that perfectly blends urban convenience with suburban charm. Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Downtown offers an eclectic mix of culture, dining, and entertainment, making it one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the state.

Imagine stepping outside your charming home and being greeted by the lively ambiance of downtown living. With a variety of shops, cafes, and parks just a stone's throw away, residents can enjoy leisurely strolls through the streets, exploring local boutiques, or indulging in culinary delights at nearby restaurants. The community is alive with events, from farmers' markets to art festivals, ensuring there’s always something exciting happening just around the corner.

One of the standout features of homes in Downtown NC is the presence of spacious backyards, complete with fencing for added privacy and security. These outdoor retreats offer the perfect oasis for families, pets, and gardening enthusiasts alike. Imagine hosting summer barbecues, creating a safe play area for children, or simply unwinding with a good book in your own slice of paradise. The fenced yards enhance the sense of community while providing a personal sanctuary amidst the urban hustle.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Downtown NC promises a lifestyle that is both dynamic and inviting. With homes that boast charming architectural details and modern amenities, this subdivision is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the perfect blend of convenience and comfort in Downtown NC, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Downtown Homes with Back Yard Fencing

$699,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 100599138 MLS
160 N. Ridge is nestled among the mature trees and established streets of one of Southern Pines' most recognizable in-town neighborhoods, with everyday conveniences close at hand. Its combination of historic character, consistent care, inviting indoor and outdoor spaces plus additional basement storage and workspace, a fenced yard, the coveted two-car garage, and a truly walkable location captures much of what makes living in Downtown Southern Pines so appealing. Well maintained and filled with character, this Colonial Revival home has been thoughtfully cared for over the years, including by the same trusted handyman for more than 3 decades. Warm hardwood floors, built-ins, 2 fireplaces, original architectural details, charming sleeping porch, 2nd floor balcony, Carolina sunroom that doubles as flex space, a raised front terrace, generous windows and an abundance of natural light give the home a comfortable timeless feel. The location is equally special. Downtown Park is just two blocks away, with the shops, restaurants, coffee spots and entertainment of downtown Southern Pines only a few blocks beyond. Moore Montessori Charter School is just a short walk down the street, adding another unique convenience to this already highly walkable downtown location. This colonial revival is recognized as a contributing property within the National Register of Historic Places, reflecting the history and architectural character of Southern Pines. Restrictions on exterior alterations do not apply.

160 N Ridge St, Southern Pines

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage-Southern Pines. Contact:

$535,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100598037 MLS
Welcome to the Croom House where historic charm + modern updates are nestled between Downtown Wilmington and the Cargo District. Beautifully blending historic character with modern comfort, this 4-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers 1,821 square feet of extensively renovated living space in one of Wilmington's most desirable historic neighborhoods. Originally built in the early twentieth century as an investment property, the home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the architectural details that make it truly special. Recent improvements (2022) include a beautifully renovated kitchen and dedicated laundry room, updated primary bathroom, sliding glass patio doors opening onto the rear Trex deck, 2 new HVAC units, 6-foot wooden privacy fencing, electrical upgrades including new electrical panel (2024), significant structural and framing improvements, and thoughtfully designed outdoor living and storage spaces. The crawlspace has been encapsulated with moisture barrier and a commercial grade dehumidifier installed (2022). These comprehensive renovations provide the comfort and reliability of a modern home while maintaining the timeless character that defines this historic property. Inside, light-filled living spaces feature high ceilings, generous proportions, and timeless finishes that complement the home's original craftsmanship. The renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting to inviting indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Outside amenities include off street parking and an EV charger for unheard of downtown convenience. With its unbeatable location between Wilmington's Historic Downtown and the vibrant Cargo District, the home offers exceptional walkability to some of the city's best restaurants, breweries, cafés, boutique shopping, and entertainment. The Cargo District is located just 3 minutes away while Wilmington's iconic Riverwalk is just a short 5-6 minute drive. Recognized with a historic plaque, this National Folk style home traces its origins to the early 1900s and reflects an important chapter of Wilmington's architectural heritage. Carefully updated and modernized, the Croom House offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of a historic residence with the comfort and convenience of contemporary living. Don't miss the chance to own a historic home where original character, quality craftsmanship, and modern convenience come together in one of Wilmington's most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods.

1416 Dock St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties. Contact:

$845,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100593068 MLS
Built in 1923 and expertly restored by renowned historic restoration team Wild Old Women and One Guy, this exceptional 2,283 sq ft home sits on a deep 0.16-acre lot along a brick-lined street in downtown Wilmington. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and off street parking, the home pairs historic character with high-quality modern updates. A covered front porch and leaded glass entry door welcome you into an open floor plan with 9-ft ceilings, a linear electric fireplace, and 2.5-inch red oak hardwood floors. Original-style glass doorknobs preserve the home's charm, while fully insulated exterior and interior walls provide added energy efficiency and sound reduction. The kitchen features Taj Mahal quartzite counters and full length quartzite backsplash, 42'' upper cabinets, double ovens, a large island, and an ornate glass mosaic tiled backsplash, creating a striking focal point above the range. The first-floor primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and an elegant en suite bath with tile floors, double vanities, and a fully tiled walk-in shower with a Carrara marble inlay. An adjoining sitting room is ideal as an office or nursery and can be easily enclosed with the addition of a closet to create a 4th bedroom. A half bath & laundry room with plumbing for a utility sink complete the main level. Upstairs offers a spacious landing, two guest bedrooms, a full bath with double vanities, & walk-in attic storage. The screened porch overlooks a fenced backyard with mature trees and shrubs, plus a paver grilling patio & separate concrete patio. Additional features include a metal roof and a private driveway for up to 3 vehicles. Located within Wilmington's National Register Historic District, yet just outside the locally regulated Historic District, the home offers historic charm without the added restrictions of local historic guidelines. Enjoy easy access to downtown's premier shopping and dining, the Riverwalk, & the Cargo District.

512 Queen St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Vanguard. Contact:

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100563447 MLS
$8000 Seller Concession offered with acceptable offer! Welcome home to a hidden treasure in the heart of Downtown Southern Pines! The character and vibe of this 1930's cottage says it all from the original hardwood & brick floors to the craftsmanship of the Heart Pine wood-paneled LR walls, built-ins, rustic wood beams and slate roofs! The detached third-bedroom guest cottage offers a full bath, refrigerator & storage with privacy for family and guests. Perfect space for multipurpose use or an in-law suite! The charming main cottage offers 2 spacious BR's, each with walk in closets. A hallway butler's pantry houses kitchen items and other storage needs. Charming dining room overlooks a landscape filled with delightful seasonal colors and sounds! Outdoor living is an absolute treat on the spacious screened porch with quick access to living, dining and kitchen. Relax by the warmth of a natural gas fireplace, surrounded by cozy Heart Pine wood paneled living room walls. New energy efficient windows are found throughout the home! A secret English garden will delight your senses...where snapdragons keep company with ripening tomatoes on the vine. The home's gardens and lawn are beautifully maintained with an irrigation system throughout the landscape. Original brick lattice fencing frame heritage plantings, flowers and flowering shrubs and trees. Raised planting beds with young plants await summer's bountiful harvest. Enjoy an ever changing backdrop of lovely smells, colors and the sounds of nature from an inviting screened porch. A privacy fence surrounds the landscaped yard and detached storage shed, perfect for garden and/or workshop space. A brick lattice wall anchors the newer brick patio and was created to preserve the character of the original brick lattice fencing. Ample parking includes a circle drive and side parking for both the main & guest cottages! Enjoy all the conveniences of living within the vibrant Downtown community where shopping, restaurants and parks are just minutes away! Call for your personal tour of this unique property today! You'll leave with a feeling of home!

370 E Morganton Rd, Southern Pines

Listing courtesy of Sandhill Realty/Aberdeen. Contact:

$689,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100559128 MLS
Custom-built by respected builder Mark Prevatte, this stunning Craftsman-style home showcases exceptional quality, thoughtful design and superior craftsmanship throughout. Unlike typical tract homes, this property was built with attention to detail and materials that truly set it apart. The home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including two primary suites--one on the main level and one upstairs-- Offering flexibility for multi-generational living or guest accommodations. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece with beautiful custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an open layout perfect for entertaining. The main level features ash hardwood flooring, adding warmth and elegance to the living spaces. Both primary bathrooms are beautifully finished with tile flooring and walk-in tile showers, while the spacious walk-in closets provide abundant shelving and storage. Upstairs you will find additional bedrooms along with a large bonus/entertaining area, ideal for a media room, playroom, or additional living space. Additional highlights include: Custom window and door trim throughout Quality finishes and craftsmanship rarely found in new construction. LP SmartSide siding, known for durability and timeless appeal Detached exterior storage building. This is a truly special home that must be seen to be fully appreciated. Schedule your private showing today.

365 W New Jersey Ave, Southern Pines

Listing courtesy of Benjamin White. Contact:

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