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Property Description
Charming 2-Story Transitional Cottage with privacy & style in Wilmington! Move in ready and shows like new! A beautifully designed cottage offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,567 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space in a prime Wilmington location of Carolina Place. Welcoming open floor plan featuring 9-foot ceilings, plantation blinds, lovely wood flooring, and crown molding that adds timeless character throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen showcasing Carrara marble countertops, shaker-style cabinets with roll outs, a gas stove top, ample storage, wine fridge, and generous counter space - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor. This retreat features a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath with dual (his-and-her) sinks and a tiled shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with a full bathroom along with abundant eave storage running along the side of the home, providing excellent and practical storage solutions. Additional highlights include tile flooring in the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry room, a separate laundry room, and ample storage throughout. Enjoy outdoor living with a charming white picket fence in the front yard and a fenced-in backyard - good for pets, play, or relaxing evenings. The alley-access parking offers a valuable opportunity for a future garage addition. Greenhouse and picnic table will stay. Best of all, the solar panels reduce the cost of energy. Blending charm, functionality, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Wilmington's downtown Cape Fear river, shopping, dining, and Wrightsville Beach--this home is truly a standout. Schedule your showing today and discover all this home has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2217 Gibson Ave
General
- Sold For: $510,000
- Taxes: $2,642 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100566208
- Added to Site: 36 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete, Parking Pad
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Carolina Place
- Driving Directions: Take Market St towards downtown, left on 21st, cross Metts Ave, left on Gibson, house on the left before the cul de sac, look for sign.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Forest Hills
- Middle School: Williston
- High School: Hoggard
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, City/Town
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,567
- Year Built: 2014
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Greenhouse
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
- Lot Dimensions: 33 x 113
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard
- Zoning: R-5
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Back Yard, Wood, Fenced, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $319.08
- Assessment Amount: $449,100
- Tax Amount: $2,642.96
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 3 CAR PLACE BLK 5
- Property ID: R05407-024-009-000
- Lot Number: 3
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead, Christina M Block
Sold by BlueCoast Realty Corporation, Janet G Cronemiller
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Schools
Schools serving 2217 Gibson Ave
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest Hills Elementary 602 Colonial Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Williston Middle 401 South 10th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
John T Hoggard High 4305 Shipyard Boulevard, Wilmington, NC 28403 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2217 Gibson Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Sold
$510,000
2%
MLS
4/10/2026
Listed
$500,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2217 Gibson Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403 (MLS# 100566208) is a Single Family property that was sold at $510,000 on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 2217 Gibson Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

