Wilmington Homes with Gravel Parking Features

Welcome to Wilmington, North Carolina—a vibrant coastal city that beautifully blends rich history with modern charm. Nestled along the Cape Fear River and just a stone's throw from stunning Atlantic beaches, Wilmington offers an enchanting lifestyle that attracts residents from all walks of life. Known for its historic downtown, Wilmington boasts a picturesque waterfront, quaint shops, and an array of dining options that celebrate the region's culinary delights. Whether you’re strolling along the Riverwalk or exploring the nearby Wrightsville Beach, the city's scenic beauty and warm Southern hospitality will surely captivate you.

For those seeking a home in this inviting locale, consider properties featuring gravel parking options. These homes not only add a rustic charm to the property but also provide practical benefits, making parking a breeze. Gravel parking areas are low-maintenance and often more affordable to install than traditional paved driveways. They blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, allowing homeowners to embrace the outdoors while enjoying the convenience of off-street parking.

Imagine returning to your Wilmington home after a day of exploring the stunning beaches or enjoying the local arts scene, and parking effortlessly in your own gravel parking space. This feature enhances the appeal of Wilmington’s real estate, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both style and functionality.

With its beautiful homes and a welcoming community, Wilmington invites you to discover the perfect place to call home. Experience the charm of this coastal gem and make your move to Wilmington today!

Newest Wilmington Homes with Gravel Parking Features

$445,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to one of the best opportunities in Wilmington's highly desirable Eastwind community. Situated on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood at nearly 0.89 acres, this classic Dutch Colonial offers endless potential to create something truly special. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, an investment property, or a home to renovate and make your own, this property checks all the boxes. Its unbeatable location places you just moments from UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire Town Center, and the Cross City Trail, offering easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and everything Wilmington has to offer. With UNCW just a short walk away, the home also presents an excellent opportunity for long-term rental potential. (Plenty of room for an ADU) Inside, you'll find a home ready for its next chapter. Bring your vision and creativity to restore and modernize this timeless Dutch Colonial while building instant equity in one of Wilmington's most sought-after areas. The expansive lot provides ample room for outdoor living, entertaining, gardening, or future enhancements--an increasingly rare find this close to the beach and city conveniences. Opportunities like this don't come along often. With incredible bones, an oversized lot, and an unbeatable location in the heart of the coveted Wrightsville Beach corridor, this property is ready to become the dream home you've been waiting for--all at an exceptional value.

5420 Collinwood Ct, Wilmington

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A rare custom-built home offering exceptional craftsmanship, privacy, and timeless design. Tucked away down a private gravel driveway, this property feels like a secluded retreat while remaining close to Wilmington amenities. Features include restored wood doors, imported Italian vintage lighting, vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, engineered hardwood floors throughout and a wood-burning fireplace with a unique zebra wood mantel. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash, granite countertops, island and soft-close cabinetry. Spacious walk-in closet in main bedroom. Built with quality materials including Hardie plank siding, durable metal roof, polyurethane (spray foam) insulation in the walls, and Mitsubishi mini-split HVAC throughout. Additional highlights include a garage with workshop space, storage shed, private outdoor living areas, and room for a future pool. A truly special home with thoughtful details throughout. AND- No HOA!

6205 Head Rd, Wilmington

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 428 Horn Road! Set on a 0.46-acre lot in the Silver Lake area, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the space and flexibility that's becoming harder to find--all with no HOA. Enjoy a covered front porch, a screened-in rear porch, and large backyard shaded by mature trees with room to garden, entertain, or create your backyard oasis. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with updated butcher block countertops, a new kitchen sink, stainless steel appliances, and an HVAC replaced in June of 2026. A storage shed provides additional space for tools, lawn equipment, or hobbies. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, downtown Wilmington, area beaches, and the River to Sea Bikeway, this home offers the convenience of city access with the space of a larger homesite.

428 Horn Rd, Wilmington

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Positioned on Snows Cut overlooking the Cape Fear River, this custom-built waterfront retreat pairs contemporary design with an exceptional boating lifestyle. Built in 2024 on a gated, fully fenced 2.23-acre homesite, the property includes a private 30-ft boat slip with a new 13,000-lb boat lift at the community dock, with the Intracoastal Waterway and Fort Fisher Recreation Area just minutes away by boat. Offering 2,589 sq ft, the home features LVP flooring throughout, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a dedicated office, & an open floor plan designed to capture water views. A soaring foyer welcomes you into a light-filled interior with 10-ft ceilings, 8-ft solid wood doors, shiplap accents, cable railing staircases, sliding barn doors, and Andersen black-framed windows & doors for energy efficiency. The living room flows into a designer kitchen with Samsung stainless appliances, a concrete island, butcher block countertops, ceramic tile backsplash, gas range with pot filler, custom vent hood, slow-close cabinetry, & a spacious butler's pantry. A well-appointed laundry room with utility sink, guest bedroom, and full bath complete the main level. An expansive deck offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining and unforgettable Cape Fear River sunsets. Upstairs, the waterfront primary suite features a sliding barn door leading to a spa-inspired bath with a pebble-floor walk-in shower, dual vanities with backlit LED mirrors, and a custom walk-in closet. An additional bedroom, full bath, and dedicated office provide flexibility for guests or remote work. Additional highlights include a framed and wired future elevator shaft, standing seam metal roof, Rinnai tankless water heater, fiber cement siding, enclosed outdoor shower, covered parking with room for multiple vehicles, and a remote-controlled gated entrance. Launch from your private boat slip, spend the day on the Intracoastal Waterway, and return home to some of the best sunset views along the Cape Fear River.

9202 River Rd, Wilmington

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Positioned in the heart of Wilmington, this charming, well-maintained cottage offers timeless appeal, everyday convenience, and exceptional investment potential. Ideally located just minutes from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, shopping, dining, and area beaches, the home is equally suited as a primary residence, long-term rental, or investment property. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms and one full bath complemented by beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The inviting living room is anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Outside, a spacious backyard provides ample room for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future possibilities. Offering an unbeatable midtown location with easy access to everything Wilmington has to offer, this delightful home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy classic character, thoughtful upkeep, and lasting value in one of the city's most convenient locations.

4201 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 124 Magnolia Street, perfectly placed in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington where modern construction meets timeless bungalow charm. Built in 2016, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends traditional farmhouse character with the comfort and efficiency of newer construction. A welcoming rocking chair front porch invites you inside to bright, open living spaces filled with natural light and finished with engineered white oak flooring throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and quality appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Tiled bathrooms, a main-level primary suite with a walk-in shower and walk-in closet, high ceilings, and abundant storage make this home as functional as it is beautiful. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, with a place to have your own garden, gravel parking to the right of the home, and durable fiber cement siding with architectural shingles built to last. Situated on a quiet downtown street, this rare newer home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Step out your door and you're moments from the Riverwalk, Cape Fear River, downtown dining, breweries, galleries, and the everyday energy of historic Wilmington. This is downtown living done right.

124 Magnolia St, Wilmington

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautifully Updated & Move-In Ready | Proven Turn-key Airbnb | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms | .64-Acre Private Lot | No HOA | ADU Potential | Updates include - new Hardie Plank siding, fresh exterior paint, a new electrical panel, and more. ** INVESTMENT APPEAL - Successfully launched as Windy Woods Cottage in June 2026, generating strong early guest demand and consistent 5-star guest reviews. This beautifully furnished cottage is styled for comfort, connection and relaxation and is ready to enjoy from day one--as a primary residence, vacation escape, or turn-key short-term rental. ** A PRIVATE BACKYARD ESCAPE - Set on a generous .64-acre homesite, featuring an expansive backyard shaded by mature pines, designed for entertaining, unwinding, and enjoying the coastal climate. Host dinner beneath the pergola, gather around the firepit or relax in the hammock. ** FURNISHED - Inside, warm coastal design - 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2 full baths, a cozy fireplace, and a bright dining area create an atmosphere equally suited for full-time living, weekend escapes, or guest stays. ** FLEXIBILITY, FUTURE EXPANSION - Bring your boat or RV--there is no HOA and no restrictions on recreational vehicle parking. For even more flexibility, the property is zoned to allow an accessory dwelling unit up to 1,200 square feet. ** LOCATION - Enjoy convenient access to beaches, local dining, entertainment, boat ramps, nature parks, downtown waterfront attractions, and year-round coastal recreation. ** WHATS NOT TO LOVE - Windy Woods Cottage is more than a beach-area home--it is a furnished retreat, a proven rental opportunity, and a private coastal escape designed for the way you want to live, host, and invest.

653 Hidden Valley Rd, Wilmington

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This renovated, furnished single family home blends historic Wilmington charm with modern comfort in a walkable, growing downtown neighborhood. Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 Bath with a newer roof (2023) and HVAC (2023) home sits just minutes from the Riverwalk, shops, dining, and breweries, offering the best of urban convenience in a classic coastal setting. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, leading into a light-filled interior with tall ceilings, original character details, and stylish finishes throughout. The open living and dining area flows into a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, solid-surface countertops, tile backsplash, and ample cabinet space--perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat on the first floor with an updated en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. All of the bathrooms have been thoughtfully refreshed with contemporary fixtures and finishes. Outside, a private backyard offers room for gardening, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Off-street parking enhances convenience, and the low-maintenance lot is ideal for buyers seeking an easy-care home close to everything. Located just blocks from downtown Wilmington's historic district, 515 N 8th Street is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone wanting an affordable, move-in-ready home near the heart of the city.

515 N 8th St, Wilmington

$485,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Extensively renovated throughout, you'll appreciate the stylish new flooring, beautifully updated bathrooms, and a stunning remodeled kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with sleek finishes including quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous prep space, and an open flow into the main living area, creating a welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. The spacious floor plan offers four bedrooms plus a versatile flex room that easily functions as a home office, guest room, or hobby space. Multiple living and dining areas provide flexibility to accommodate a variety of lifestyles, while the attached two-car garage offers additional storage and convenience. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, inviting outdoor living spaces, and an outdoor shower--perfect after a day at the beach. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, Carolina Beach, Historic Downtown Wilmington, and the UNCW, this property offers outstanding accessibility to everything the area has to offer. For investors, the opportunity is equally impressive. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property generated approximately $58,000 in rental income over the past year. Its close proximity to UNCW also makes it an excellent candidate for long-term rental demand, providing multiple avenues for future income. Whether you're looking for a beautifully updated home to call your own or a property with exceptional investment potential, this Wilmington gem is ready to deliver.

914 Greenhowe Dr, Wilmington

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This property showcases over .3 acre with wooded privacy and large fenced backyard with no HOA. Home is ready for a new chapter/turn a new leaf including renovations and special touches! Prime central location only 1.5 miles to UNCW, 2 miles to shopping, 15 minutes to Wrightsville Beach, 4 miles to Downtown Wilmington. Many options to make this home to fit your needs. Large bedroom sizes, solid bones, multiple ways on entrance to the property. Tons of space for gardening, boat/RV parking, entertaining, relaxing and whatever fills your cup! Great lot with plenty of space should you choose to rebuild. Natural gas heat system.

614 Jennings Dr, Wilmington

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Set among the wide, tree-lined streets of Pine Valley Estates, this move-in ready brick ranch sits on nearly half an acre in one of Wilmington's most established Midtown neighborhoods. Filled with natural light and beautifully updated throughout, the home offers inviting living spaces that extend seamlessly to a spacious, private backyard ideal for gathering with family and friends--all with the freedom of no HOA. Natural light pours through oversized windows, highlighting original hardwood floors and a floorplan designed for comfortable everyday living. Multiple living areas provide flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. The renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, recessed lighting, smooth ceilings, custom cabinet pull-outs, newer appliances, a beverage cooler, and generous workspace for cooking and entertaining. The adjoining den is anchored by a gas fireplace with built-in shelving, while the enclosed sunroom offers the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind with peaceful backyard views. The private primary suite features its own full bath, walk-in closet, and an additional closet for even more storage. Recent improvements include a new front door, new blinds throughout, a programmable thermostat, and a 2024 hot water tank and Trane HVAC system, providing comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is designed for both relaxing and entertaining with mature landscaping, a brick patio, and a wood pergola. An attached garage, utility shed, and pull-down attic provide exceptional storage for hobbies, tools, and seasonal items. Just minutes from shopping, restaurants, the hospital, Wrightsville Beach, and historic downtown Wilmington, the home is within walking distance of Pine Valley Elementary School and located in the Hoggard High School district. Nearby Pine Valley Country Club offers optional golf, swimming, tennis, and dining memberships. Known for its spacious lots, mature trees, and timeless brick homes, Pine Valley stands apart from today's cookie-cutter communities. Just beyond the neighborhood, Long Leaf Park and the 15-mile Gary Shell Cross-City Trail provide endless opportunities for walking, running, cycling, playgrounds, and everyday outdoor recreation--making this home as much about the lifestyle as it is the address.

309 Longstreet Dr, Wilmington

$343,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to Wilmington's ''Manhattan'', adjacent to Carolina Place/Ardmore. This location is very convenient to The Cargo District with End of Days Distillery at the end of the street; while effectively feeling like a part of Carolina Place/Ardmore and all that it has to offer with tree lined streets, historic charm, Church and Nun Park, Wallace Park and an amazing sense of community. This home has a fresh coat of interior paint and is move in ready with the exception of some deck repairs. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established area at an affordable price whether it is for your primary residence or an investment property. Long, mid and short term rentals are all successful in this area, while many homes are owner occupied.

1923 Hudson Dr, Wilmington

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