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$160,125
Property Description
Opportunity knocks in the rapidly growing downtown Wilmington area! This classic 1937 bungalow at 222 Evans Street offers the perfect canvas for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create their dream home. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and approximately 1,183 square feet, this single-story home retains much of its original character and vintage bungalow charm, ready to be restored and reimagined. With solid bones and timeless architecture, the property presents exceptional potential for renovation and value creation. Situated just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, the Riverwalk, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this property offers both lifestyle and investment appeal in a rapidly appreciating area. Whether you're a builder, investor, or homeowner ready to bring new life to a classic Wilmington bungalow, this is a rare opportunity to add value in a prime location. Priced with renovation in mind -- bring your vision and unlock the potential. The carport does NOT convey and will be removed prior closing, unless the buyer decides to purchase also lot 25 and would like to keep the carport. Proposed extension of Independence Blvd. is in a close proximity to the property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 222 Evans St
General
- Sold For: $160,125
- Taxes: $1,699 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100558048
- Added to Site: 69 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Unpaved
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Ridgecrest
- Driving Directions: From US 17, Depart ramp for I-140 E, At Exit 17, head right on the ramp for NC-133 toward Burgaw, Turn left onto NC-133, Turn left onto N 23rd St, Turn left onto Princess Place Dr, Turn right onto Evans St.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Freeman
- Middle School: Williston
- High School: New Hanover
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Other, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,183
- Year Built: 1937
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,792
- Lot Dimensions: TBD
- Frontage: Maintained, City Street, State Road
- Zoning: R-5
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Partial
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $147.93
- Assessment Amount: $288,800
- Tax Amount: $1,699.59
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lts 21-27 Blk 6 Fox S/D
- Property ID: R04913-015-003-000
- Lot Number: 26
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead, Irena B Kohler and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, Michael J Rokoski
Sold by Aimee Moore Realty, Aimee R Moore
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Schools
Schools serving 222 Evans St
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rachel Freeman Elementary 2601 Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Holly Shelter Middle School 3921 Roger Haynes Drive, Castle Hayne, NC 28429 | 6-8 | 7.4 mi |
New Hanover High 1307 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 9-12 | 1.7 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 222 Evans St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2026
Sold
$160,125
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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.
222 Evans Street, Wilmington, NC 28405 (MLS# 100558048) is a Single Family property that was sold at $160,125 on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 222 Evans Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chestnut Heights - Princess Place? You can browse all Chestnut Heights - Princess Place real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
