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3beds 3baths 1,705sq ft 0.27acres

2208 Carlton Avenue · Wilmington, NC 28403

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Welcome to 2208 Carlton Drive, a truly one-of-a-kind home in the highly sought-after Forest Hills community of Wilmington. Completely reimagined with exceptional attention to detail, this stunning single-level residence offers over 1,700 square feet of beautifully renovated living space on a private, elevated corner lot. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and three fully renovated bathrooms, every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed with modern style while preserving its unique character. The bright sunroom flows seamlessly into the expansive living room, creating an inviting space filled with natural light that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The beautifully redesigned kitchen showcases new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, designer finishes, and custom accent details that make it the centerpiece of the home. Just off the primary suite is a versatile flex room ideal as a private sitting area, home office, nursery, fitness space, or reading retreat. The primary bedroom also features dual closets, oversized windows, and private access to the courtyard--perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Each secondary bedroom is positioned on the opposite side of the home, offering privacy and its own beautifully updated full bathroom. Step outside to discover a peaceful outdoor oasis with multiple gathering spaces, ambient lighting, and a private courtyard designed for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The expansive side yard offers endless possibilities for a future hot tub, fire pit, garden, or play area while providing plenty of room for pets and outdoor activities. The oversized two-car garage has also been refreshed, offering excellent storage and functionality. Elevated above the surrounding area for added curb appeal and peace of mind, this exceptional home delivers the perfect combination of modern luxury, timeless charm, and an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and parks. Be sure to request the complete feature sheet and watch the professionally produced video tour to fully appreciate everything this remarkable home has to offer. A few of the exterior shots have had edited touch ups like greener grass etc. Actually pictures are also in the rotation.

Features & Amenities

Living Area1,705 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths3
HeatingHeat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
FlooringCarpet, Tile, Wood
FireplaceYes
AppliancesElectric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Interior FeaturesMaster Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
Virtual TourOpen Virtual Tour
Exterior FeaturesIrrigation System
StyleSingle Family Residence
Year Built1984
ConstructionStucco, Wood Frame
RoofShingle
FoundationSlab
ParkingOff Street
StatusActive
Lot Size0.27 Acres
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot
SubdivisionBrookwood
CountyNEW HANOVER
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
UtilitiesSewer Available, Water Available
Water SourcePublic
HOANo
ElementaryForest Hills Elementary School
MiddleWilliston Middle School
HighNew Hanover High School
Presented By: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington; jeff@innovate-companies.com

Location

Property boundary from county GIS

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U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 9, 2026 Price Reduced $749,900 → $725,000 ▾ $24,900 (3.3%)
Aug 3, 2026 Price Change $799,900 —
Aug 12, 2026 Price Change $784,900 2

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Last Updated: Oct 9, 2026