Wilmington Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Wilmington, North Carolina—a vibrant coastal city that beautifully blends rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a lively arts scene. Nestled along the Cape Fear River and just a stone's throw from the Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington offers residents a unique lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure. With its charming historic district, bustling Riverwalk, and picturesque beaches, it’s no wonder that Wilmington has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

In New Hanover County, Wilmington boasts a diverse real estate market, making it an ideal place for those looking to find their dream home without breaking the bank. For under $1 million, you can discover a variety of homes that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow near the downtown area, a spacious family home in a friendly neighborhood, or a modern condo with breathtaking views, Wilmington has something for everyone.

The city's strong sense of community is reflected in its numerous parks, recreational facilities, and local events that foster connections among residents. Plus, with a flourishing culinary scene, eclectic shops, and cultural attractions, there’s always something exciting happening just around the corner.

Wilmington's prime location also offers easy access to nearby beaches like Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, perfect for weekend getaways or leisurely afternoons soaking up the sun. With homes under $1 million, you can enjoy the best of coastal living while investing in a community that truly feels like home. Come explore Wilmington—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Wilmington Homes under $1 million

$615,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100612488 MLS

Welcome to 425 Superior Road in the desirable Ocean Forest Lakes community! This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers over 3700 square feet of living space with plenty of room for family, guests, and flexible living arrangements. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a primary suite on the main level as well as another primary suite upstairs, making it ideal for multi-generational living or added privacy. Enjoy comfortable everyday living with generous bedrooms, a large bonus room, and inviting living spaces. Step outside to relax on the front porch or unwind on the screened-in rear porch while enjoying the peaceful, tree-lined surroundings. A 2-car attached garage provides convenient parking and storage. Located in the Ocean Forest Lakes community with private roads and a convenient southern Wilmington location near Carolina Beach, this home offers a great combination of space, comfort, and privacy. Don't miss the opportunity to make this versatile coastal-area home your own!

425 Superior Rd, Wilmington

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612458 MLS

Built in 1880 and recognized through the Historic Wilmington Foundation's plaque program, the James Guthrie cottage brings historic charm to Wilmington's Castle Street Arts and Antique District. Its 1,374 square feet include three bedrooms, two full baths, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and double French doors. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range, farmhouse sink, and glass-front cabinetry. A renovated en suite bath, laundry room, and metal roof round out the home. Sip coffee on the rocking-chair front porch or gather on the long Charleston-style back porch overlooking a fully fenced backyard garden with mature landscaping and a newly built shed for tools and toys. Head out for the Creative Castle First Friday Art Walk, grab coffee at Luna Cafe, browse Jess James and Co., or find your next favorite record at Gravity Records. Ready to roam? Meet friends in the nearby Cargo District or downtown Wilmington.

619 S 6th St, Wilmington

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612450 MLS

This well-maintained, one-story home in Sun Coast Villas is ideally situated on a desirable corner lot! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceiling and abundant natural light. Enjoy numerous updates completed in 2026, including a new roof, all-new stainless-steel kitchen appliances, a new double vanity in the primary bathroom, a new vanity in the second bathroom, and new tile flooring in the kitchen and both bathrooms. The flexible living space is ideal for a formal dining room, home office, or cozy sitting area. The private primary suite features a walk-in closet and walk-in shower. A two-car garage provides ample storage, while the two spacious patios offer the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the benefits of low-maintenance living in Sun Coast Villas, where the HOA maintains the front yard, including mowing and trimming. Community amenities include a large swimming pool, clubhouse, picnic area, and tennis courts. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and the bypass, this home also offers easy access to Wilmington's beaches and outdoor recreation at Smith Creek Park, where you can enjoy hiking, biking, and kayaking. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy comfortable living, modern updates, and desirable community amenities in a convenient location!

2701 Gruffy Ct, Wilmington

$829,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100612414 MLS

Welcome to 8406 Ventana Drive, where refined living meets the relaxed elegance of Porters Neck Country Club. Tucked away on a quiet street, this beautifully maintained brick residence offers a rare combination of privacy, picturesque golf course views, and the convenience of being just a short stroll from the club and its exceptional amenities. Originally built as a model home, this approximately 2,600-square-foot residence was thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee overlooking the lush fairways, spending afternoons enjoying the country club lifestyle, and returning home to your own peaceful, private retreat. Inside, a beautifully renovated foyer welcomes you into inviting living spaces filled with timeless architectural details and quality craftsmanship. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, ideal for gathering with friends, hosting family celebrations, or enjoying a quiet evening in. Designed with convenience and flexibility in mind, the primarily one-level floor plan features a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and two full bathrooms on the main level. Upstairs, a versatile finished room over the garage offers the perfect space for visiting guests, a private home office, media room, or personal retreat. Thoughtful improvements enhance both comfort and peace of mind, including a new FORTIFIED roof in 2026, soundproof windows, updated appliances, a newer HVAC system, and a water purification system. What truly sets this property apart is its exceptional setting. Enjoy beautiful golf course views without sacrificing privacy, the tranquility of a quiet residential street, and the opportunity to embrace an active, social country club lifestyle just moments from your front door.

8406 Ventana Dr, Wilmington

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612378 MLS

Welcome to 4115 Abbington Terrace! Completely renovated and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers modern finishes and an inviting open-concept layout. Step inside to discover new flooring throughout, a stunning fully renovated kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, and two beautifully updated bathrooms. Fresh exterior paint adds to the home's curb appeal, while the fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space for outdoor gatherings, pets, or simply relaxing. A conditioned one-car garage adds extra usable space, convenience, and storage. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully renovated Wilmington home in the Hoggard School District!

4115 Abbington Ter, Wilmington

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100612344 MLS

Downtown Wilmington Charm Meets Modern Luxury! Discover the perfect blend of historic character, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable location at 915 N 5th Avenue. This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom bungalow offers the charm of an established downtown neighborhood with the comfort and convenience of a thoughtfully updated home—all within walking distance of some of Wilmington's favorite restaurants, breweries, galleries, and entertainment. From the inviting front porch to the private backyard retreat, this home is designed for relaxed coastal living. Inside, soaring ceilings, newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an open living and dining area create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The stunning kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a spacious island, updated cabinetry with convenient pull-out drawers, and abundant storage. A generous mudroom/laundry room adds everyday functionality. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and private bath with a beautifully updated walk-in shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a stylish Jack-and-Jill bathroom with sliding barn doors. Outdoor living is equally impressive! Enjoy morning coffee on the covered front porch, unwind on the screened rear porch, or entertain in the beautifully landscaped backyard featuring an expansive deck, pergola, raised garden beds, and a new storage shed. A rare downtown bonus—off-street parking for two vehicles! Extensive improvements include an approximately 7-year-old roof and HVAC system, updated windows, a whole-house generator, reverse osmosis water filtration system, and crawl space improvements with a new vapor barrier and dehumidifier. Located near the Brooklyn Arts District, Soda Pop District, Riverwalk, and Historic Downtown Wilmington, with convenient access to ILM Airport and area beaches. Renovated, move-in ready, and packed with upgrades—this downtown gem offers an exceptional combination of location, lifestyle, and value. Schedule your showing today!

915 N 5th Ave, Wilmington

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612332 MLS

Rare Opportunity Near UNCW & Wrightsville Beach - Updated One-Level Home on a Half-Acre Lot with No HOA! Location, privacy, and space come together in this beautifully updated, single-level home situated on a generous half-acre lot in one of Wilmington's most convenient locations. Just minutes from UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, and Downtown Wilmington, this property offers an exceptional combination of comfortable living, recent improvements, and room to make it your own. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting and inviting covered front porch. Inside, fresh interior paint and brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring create a bright, refreshed atmosphere. A versatile flex room welcomes you at the entry, offering the perfect space for a home office, formal dining room, or additional sitting area. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and custom built-in bookcases, while the refreshed kitchen showcases newly painted cabinetry and new countertops. Privately situated on the opposite side of the home, the generously sized bedrooms offer a comfortable retreat. The primary suite features an updated bathroom with a brand-new walk-in shower, vanity, and flooring. Step outside to discover the possibilities of the expansive backyard, complete with a patio and ample room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, additional storage, or exploring the potential for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), subject to local approvals. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having the River to Sea Bikeway just around the corner, providing convenient access toward UNCW and Wrightsville Beach. Downtown Wilmington is approximately a 10-minute drive away, and the property is located near Winter Park Elementary, Roland-Grise Middle, and Hoggard High School. No HOA, a spacious half-acre homesite, recent updates, and an unbeatable central Wilmington location make this property a standout opportunity. Schedule your private showing today!

5105 Belgrave Cir, Wilmington

$595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100612331 MLS

Welcome to this spacious ranch in wooded Long Leaf Hills --- now up for sale! This comfortable home has 4 original bedrooms, an awesome pink tiled original bathroom with a corner tub, an updated kitchen and a roomy new main bedroom suite with a walk-in shower. A large screened-in porch area was converted to a large 'den' living room off the backyard. THE BACKYARD!! has a tiki bar space on a covered deck and a swim spa that also functions as a hot tub. There is an enclosed outdoor shower and there are four storage areas out there as well. This home is a surfer's paradise... Location wise - this neighborhood is right in the middle of Wilmington. Groceries are just west, the Municipal Golf Course is over the hill, Long Leaf Park is around the corner and the beaches are about equidistant. Very convenient and yet very quiet. Currently being operated as an Air BnB (revenues on the MLS or ask Sea River Realty), this would also make a great family home! Come take a look!

114 Parkwood Dr, Wilmington

$497,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100612314 MLS

Welcome to Adams Landing! Built in 2016, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home checks all the boxes with an updated kitchen, soaring ceilings, and a spacious living area that feels bright, open, and ready for everyday life. The main-level primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and ensuite bath, while four additional bedrooms provide room for family, guests, a home office, or whatever you need. Out back, the paver patio, pergola, and fire pit set the stage for weekend cookouts, relaxing evenings. With a two-car garage and room to grow, this home offers the space, flexibility, and features to make settling in easy!

3208 Yadkin Ct, Wilmington

$755,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100612255 MLS

Welcome HOME to Anchors Bend! Set just off Middle Sound Loop Road, this beautiful 5 bedroom plus bonus home puts you minutes from the shopping and dining at Mayfaire and close to Ogden Elementary School, all within a neighborhood known for sidewalk lined streets, incredible amenities, and a true sense of community. A wraparound front porch sets the tone the moment you arrive. Inside, the floor plan was designed for the way families actually live. The primary suite is on the main level, along with a second bedroom and full bath, perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms plus a spacious bonus room ready for movie nights, a playroom, or a home gym. Storage is where this home truly stands out. Every bedroom has its own large walk in closet, and you'll find ample linen closets and extra storage thoughtfully added wherever possible. It's the kind of detail you appreciate more every single day. Out back, relax on the back porch, rinse off after a beach day in the outdoor shower, and enjoy the convenience of a rear entry 2 car garage with alley access, which keeps the front of the home clean and welcoming. Next door, HOA property creates a wonderful extension of your yard for play, games, and gatherings. Close to shopping, dining, schools, and just a short drive to Wrightsville Beach, this is a wonderful place to call HOME. Schedule your private showing today.

932 Anchors Bend Way, Wilmington

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612232 MLS

Welcome home to this charming brick ranch in a desirable location just outside the city limits with no HOA! Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home has great bones, a functional layout, and plenty of potential to make it your own. New LVP flooring extends throughout the main living areas and into all three bedrooms. The primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom with a walk-in tiled shower, while the additional two bedrooms share a full hall bath. The kitchen opens to the dining area and a sunroom overlooking the backyard, with access to a back porch for enjoying the outdoors. A front living room steps down into a spacious family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy space to gather. Just off the family room, you'll find a large utility/laundry room with access to the back patio, as well as a screened porch along the right side of the home. Situated on a generous corner lot, the property offers ample outdoor space and room to explore your ideas. A mini barn/shed is already in place in the backyard, with plenty of room for additional storage, gardening, or other outdoor possibilities. Whether you're looking for a home to personalize over time or a property with space and potential, this brick ranch is full of opportunity. Don't miss your chance to make it your own!

4802 Stillwell Rd, Wilmington

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612179 MLS

Enjoy the Coastal Lifestyle in RiverLights Del Webb! Come discover the ease of low maintenance living in this beautiful, single level home in River Lights Del Webb, ideally located near shopping, area beaches, and popular restaurants. The stunning Abbeyville model offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan, abundant natural light, and a fabulous lot with extra space and privacy, a unique find within Del Webb! Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office, this home combines comfort, functionality, and style. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing a large island with bar seating, perfect for casual dining, entertaining guests, or preparing your favorite meals. There is LVP flooring throughout and a spacious laundry room with a walk in pantry that add both style and ample storage. The open and inviting living and dining areas provide plenty of room to relax, unwind, and gather with family and friends. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with dual vanities, a beautifully tiled shower, and an oversized walk in closet. Extend your living space outdoors with a screened in porch and patio ideal for morning coffee, evening relaxation, grilling, and entertaining guests. Life in River Lights Del Webb offers more than just a beautiful home. This vibrant 55+ community features resort-style amenities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, a stunning clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, and so much more! If you're looking for the perfect blend of coastal living, comfort, and an active lifestyle, this exceptional home is a must see!

4012 Ruddy Duck Way, Wilmington

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