6 Keaton Avenue

Wilmington, NC 28403

$500,000

3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
1,796Heated sqft
1940Year built
Brookwood Subdivision
Single Family ResidenceProperty subtype
RE/MAX EssentialListing office
Benjamin T. EisenbergListing agent
New HanoverCounty
0.16 acres Lot size

About the property

Come and check out this charming brick 1940s cottage in Brookwood. This sun filled 3 bed, 2 bath home with just over 2100 sf offers so many options on how you might use the spaces. The main floor welcomes you with a generous living room with cozy natural gas fireplace, a sunny dining room, a den/office space and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry. The primary bedroom and 2 additional guest bedrooms complete the first floor. Up the stairs to the second floor is a spacious 514 sf heated/cooled bonus room with cedar walk-in closet. A great flex space that could be perfect as a 4th bedroom, playroom, or office. Nestled in the heart of Brookwood among the beautiful majestic oaks, this is one of Wilmington's most beloved neighborhoods. Enjoy quiet evenings on the screened porch, or entertain family and friends in the private fenced backyard. Other highlights include a whole house generator (2024), natural gas fireplace, updated systems (new water heater & disposal 2025), Just minutes to Historic Downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Cargo District, UNCW, Midtown, and all that Wilmington has to offer!

At a glance

Listing details

Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
0
Heated square feet
1,796
Lot acres
0.16
Lot dimensions
50x138x50x137
Stories
2
Zoning
R-7
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Fireplace
Yes

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
Brookwood
Secondary Subdivision
N/A
City Limits
Yes
Marketing City
Wilmington
Year Built
1940
# Baths - Total
2
# Bedrooms
3
# Rooms
9
Master Bedroom Level
Primary Living Area
Fireplaces Total
1
Waterview
No
New Construction
No
Sign on Property
Yes
Attic
Finished; Floored - Partial; Walk-In
Appliances/Equip
Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Oven; Generator; Refrigerator; Sump Pump; Washer; See Remarks
Basement
Unfinished; Other
Construction
Wood Frame
Property Condition
Completed
Cooling
Central Air
Dining Room Type
Formal; Kitchen
Entry Level Information
Entry Level: 1
Exterior Finish
Brick Veneer
Foundation
See Remarks
Terms
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Furnished
Unfurnished
Flooring
Carpet; LVT/LVP; Tile; Wood
Fencing
Back Yard; Partial; Wood; Other; Privacy
Interior Features
Basement; Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Gas Log; Master Downstairs; Pantry; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Whole-Home Generator
Garage & Parking
Total Parking Spaces: 4; Attached Garage Spaces: 0; Detached Garage Spaces: 0; Total # Garage Spaces: 0; Total Carport Spaces: 0
Heated SqFt
1600 - 1799
Heating
Forced Air; Other
Heating System Fuel Source
Natural Gas
Home Warr/Termite
Home Warranty/Seller; Home Warranty Company: 2-10; Home Warranty Amount: 825; Termite Bond; Termite Company: Healthy Home Pest; Termite Company Phone: 9105401030
Laundry Features
In Basement
Patio and Porch Features
Covered; Porch; Screened; Side Porch
Parking Features
Concrete; Gravel; Lighted; Off Street; On Site
Pool Features
None
Roof
Shingle
Road Type/Frontage
Paved
Levels
Two
Electric Provider
Duke Energy
Water Heater
Electric
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Sewer
Municipal Sewer
Water Source
Municipal Water
Water Provider
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Natural Gas Provider
Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
Sewer Provider
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Construction Type
Stick Built
View Type
None
Frontage Type
None
Tax Assessed Value
$536,100
Cobra Zone
No
Deed Book
5709
Deed Page
639
Plat Book
0
PID
R04820-018-006-000
Tax Identifier
R04820-018-006-000
Plat Page
0
Total Real Estate Property Taxes
$3,154.95
Special Assessments
none
Tax Year
2025
Lot #
42
Legal
Lt 42 Brookwood S/D
Directions to Property
Take Market Street toward downtown. go left on Keaton. Home is on the right.