2420 Circle Street

Wilmington, NC 28403

$458,000

3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
1,188Heated sqft
1917Year built
Spofford Mills Subdivision
Single Family ResidenceProperty subtype
Living Seaside Realty GroupListing office
Darlene BurnsListing agent
New HanoverCounty
0.17 acres Lot size

About the property

Welcome to the historic Delgado Mills House, a beautifully restored 1920 furnished bungalow nestled in Wilmington's charming Spofford Mills neighborhood, just outside the highly desirable Forest Hills area. Offering the perfect blend of Southern character, modern convenience, and rich North Carolina history. Perfect for a personal home or short-term rental property this one-of-a-kind find is truly rare.
Situated on an oversized lot in one of Wilmington's most peaceful yet centrally located neighborhoods, this property offers endless possibilities. The expansive fenced backyard provides ample space for a detached garage, guest cottage, accessory dwelling unit (ADU), or a stunning pool and outdoor entertaining oasis (subject to city approvals).
Inside, you'll discover a thoughtfully renovated home where historic charm meets contemporary living. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence has undergone extensive updates within the past two years, including a new HVAC system, tankless water heater, luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom cabinetry, updated lighting, a dedicated laundry room, raised ceilings, and numerous additional improvements. Original character and timeless appeal remain throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that is increasingly difficult to find in today's market.
The location is equally exceptional. Enjoy being just moments from Wilmington's thriving brewery scene, trendy Cargo District, antique shops, Castle Street Arts District, shopping at Independence Mall, and the pristine shores of Wrightsville Beach. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being only one block from the beloved Cross City Trail, offering miles of walking, running, and biking opportunities.
If you've been searching for a home with history, character, modern updates, and room to grow, the Delgado Mills House delivers a lifestyle that is truly unmatched.

At a glance

Listing details

Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
0
Heated square feet
1,188
Lot acres
0.17
Lot dimensions
Irregular
Stories
1
Zoning
R-5
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Fireplace
No

Education

Schools

Elementary school
Forest Hills
Middle school
Williston
High school
New Hanover
School district
New Hanover

Complete report

Property features

City
Wilmington
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
County
New Hanover
Location Type
Mainland
Subdivision
Spofford Mills
Secondary Subdivision
N/A
City Limits
Yes
Marketing City
Wilmington
Year Built
1917
# Baths - Total
2
# Bedrooms
3
# Rooms
6
Master Bedroom Level
Primary Living Area
New Construction
No
Sign on Property
Yes
Attic
Access Only; Floored
Appliances/Equip
Built-In Microwave; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Cooktop; Electric Oven; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement
Crawl Space
Construction
Wood Frame
Cooling
Central Air
Dining Room Type
Combination
Entry Level Information
Entry Level: 1
Exterior Finish
Vinyl Siding
Foundation
Crawl Space
Terms
Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Trash Collection
City Pick-UP
Furnished
Negotiable
Flooring
LVT/LVP
Fencing
Full; Vinyl; Wood
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s); Master Downstairs; Walk-in Shower
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage Spaces: 0; Detached Garage Spaces: 0; Total # Garage Spaces: 0; Total Carport Spaces: 0
HOA and Neigh Amenities
No Amenities
Heated SqFt
1000 - 1199
Heating
Forced Air
Heating System Fuel Source
Natural Gas
Home Warr/Termite
Termite Bond; Termite Company: Cleggs; Termite Company Phone: 910-796-1202
Lot Features
Corner Lot; Interior Lot; Level; Rectangular Lot
Laundry Features
Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer
Patio and Porch Features
Covered; Front Porch; Patio
Parking Features
Off Street
Roof
Shingle
Road Type/Frontage
Maintained; Paved
Levels
One
Architectural Style
Historic District
Water Heater
Natural Gas
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Sewer
Municipal Sewer
Water Source
Municipal Water
Construction Type
Stick Built
View Type
None
Frontage Type
None
Tax Assessed Value
$301,300
Cobra Zone
No
Deed Book
6385
Deed Page
2833
Plat Book
6
PID
R05412-010-012-000
Tax Identifier
R05412-010-012-000
Plat Page
50
Total Real Estate Property Taxes
$1,773.15
Special Assessments
no
Tax Year
2025
Legal
Lot 150 Spofford Subdivision, Section 4
Directions to Property
North on Wrightsville Ave, left on Hill Street, House on right corner of Hill and Circle Street