INVESTOR ALERT--DON'T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY! Seller's plans have changed effecting goal to finish this adorable one level home close to historic downtown Wilmington, the Riverwalk, dining, shopping, entertainment and a short drive to Wrightsville Beach and UNCW!
With solid bones on this vintage bungalow, renovations have been started and the home is ready for the next investor or renovator to take it to the finish line. Framed with an open floorplan, exposing a beautiful original interior brick column originally used as a heat source, adding craftsman-style character for any future renovations.
An additional bath could be added to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath framed layout to maximize investment potential if so desired. This is your chance to step into a project with the early stages already completed and bring your own vision to the remaining work.
Located on a peaceful street in a convenient, prime Wilmington location near the proposed Independence Blvd extension, this home offers an excellent investment and/or resell opportunity! Whether your strategy is renovation and resale, long-term rental, or another investment approach, the possibilities are endless!. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your plans--opportunities like this are ready for the right buyer to make their move!
For sale
$185,000
222 Evans Street, Wilmington, NC 28405
3beds
1,183sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
479 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vintage bungalowOpen floorplanPeaceful street
- 10 days
- 755
- 40
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Aimee R Moore 828-773-8642,
Aimee Moore Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100600039
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 13.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 9.1
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 13.6
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6.9 x 8
Breakfast nook
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 6.7
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 9.8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 9.8
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 15.7
Heating
- Other, Electric, None
Cooling
- Other, None
Appliances
- Included: See Remarks, Other
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,183
- Total interior livable area: 1,183 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 479 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: R04913015003000
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Wood Frame, See Remarks
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available, See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ridgecrest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $226,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,443
- Date on market: 8/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,079/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+15.5%$156/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100600039 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $160,125-8.5%$135/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100558048 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$148/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100558048 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2026 | Price change | $175,000-72.7%$148/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100558048 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $640,000-5.2%$541/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100514689 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2025 | Listing removed | $674,900$570/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100495455 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $674,900-15.6%$570/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100495455 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2024 | Listing removed | $799,900$676/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100426311 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2024 | Price change | $799,900-5.9%$676/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100426311 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2024 | Price change | $849,900-10.5%$718/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100426311 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $949,900$803/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100426311 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,700 +25.1% | $288,800 +84.9% |
| 2024 | $1,359 +3% | $156,200 |
| 2023 | $1,320 -0.6% | $156,200 |
| 2022 | $1,328 -0.7% | $156,200 |
| 2021 | $1,337 +22.5% | $156,200 +50.8% |
| 2020 | $1,091 | $103,600 |
| 2019 | $1,091 | $103,600 |
| 2018 | $1,091 | $103,600 |
| 2017 | $1,091 -40.3% | $103,600 -37.2% |
| 2016 | $1,828 +4.6% | $165,000 |
| 2015 | $1,747 +4.4% | $165,000 |
| 2014 | $1,673 | $165,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $165,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $165,000 +3% |
| 2011 | -- | $160,123 |
| 2010 | -- | $160,123 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $88,624 |
| 2004 | -- | $88,624 |
| 2003 | -- | $88,624 |
| 2002 | -- | $88,624 |
| 2001 | -- | $88,624 |
| 2000 | -- | $88,624 |
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Neighborhood: Old East Wilmington
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Freeman
- Middle: Williston
- High: New Hanover
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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