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Exterior photo of 1210 Essex Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403. MLS: 100594491
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1210 Essex DriveWilmington, NC 28403

  • House
  • $850,000
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 3,005 SQFT

A true test of time, this custom built 1945 midtown Wilmington home offers timeless character, architectural charm and endless potential to remodel to your taste. Located in one of the areas most sought out established neighborhoods. Walk or bike to the park, fitness center or many local retail shops and dining establishments. Stroll the community on live oak tree and azalea line sidewalks and greenways. Ready for a new owners vision this distinctive home showcases original features including archways, rounded glass block walls, by gone era phone nook, luggage storage area and a full greeting entry foyer. True mid 20th century craftsman style. Spacious bedrooms include options for primary on main or upper level. Guest rooms with built in cabinetry. The 5th bedroom with seperate entrance is ideal for an in-law suite. Wood and tile floors in much of the home. Large sunny carolina room. Sit outside onto a covered patio for entertaining or the private second level veranda. Beautiful mature .38 acre landscaped lot has special alley access to the back of the property and garage/carport. A rare opportunity to restore and personalize a true Wilmington classic brimming with character and endless possibilities.

Last Checked
1 minute ago
Last Updated
Aug 19, 2026
Days on Website
16
Type
House
Year Built
1945
Neighborhood
Glen Arden
Elementary School
Forest Hills
Middle School
Williston
High School
New Hanover

Property Details for 1210 Essex Drive

1210 Essex Drive is a House for sale in Wilmington, NC 28403. This 3,005 SQFT House sits on a 0.48 acre lot and features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Built in 1945, this House has been on the market for a total of 16 days and is currently priced at $850,000.

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Brett Knowles

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

910-279-3000

Please contact Brett Knowles at Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage direct by phone at 910-279-3000. You may also reach Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage by phone at 910-799-3435.

Listing Provider for 1210 Essex Drive

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Agent:
Brett Knowles
Agent Phone Number:
910-279-3000
Office:
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Office Phone Number:
910-799-3435
MLS ID:
100594491
Data Source:
Hive MLS
Last Checked:
1 minute ago
Last Updated:
August 19, 2026 1:39 PM UTC
Days on Site:
16
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