Sip your coffee on the front porch of this lovely 1940's cottage, in the desireable Brookwood community, with a view of your white picket fence and one of Wilmington's massive, stunning Live Oaks. The character is abundant, and the updates are as well! Some of the updates include granite counter-tops and tile in the bathroom, granite counter-tops and new sink in the kitchen, new stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator, kichen backsplash, a new roof on the main part of the house in 2024, irrigation in the lush front yard, and the driveway has even been extended for additional parking! Step out onto the large back deck, great for entertaining, and enjoy an expansive, fenced in back yard, which backs up to a park! This gem has it all, and is right in the center of everything that Wilmington has to offer, from the charm of it's historic downtown, to the beautiful surrounding beaches. Schedule a showing today for an opportunity to make this charming home your own!
For sale
Price cut: $13K (7/25)
$415,000
218 Borden Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403
2beds
1,226sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$401,200 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 24 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 29, 2025 at 07:42am
Listed by:
Kim Sweeney 910-616-6651,
Intracoastal Realty Corp,
Carla D Lewis 910-612-5220
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100518401

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.00
Bedroom 2
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.00
Bathroom 1
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7.00 x 8.00
Den
- Level: First
- Area: 230
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 23.00
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.00
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 17.00
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,226
- Total interior livable area: 1,226 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Paved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,405.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 53' x 151' x 53' x 151'
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: R05407010003000
- Zoning: R-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Tar/Gravel,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brookwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $338/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $208,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,810
- Date on market: 7/10/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
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