Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Wilmington, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Wilmington, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
8509 Bald Eagle Lane Wilmington, NC Welcome to 8509 Bald Eagle Lane - a low country home where wraparound porches, salty breez...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,865 sq.ft.	$799,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.35% Traditional cash on cash: 2.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $1906 Traditional Rental Income: $2766 Airbnb ROI: 0.35% Traditional ROI: 2.18%
5428 Edisto Drive Wilmington, NC SELECTIONS AVAILABLE!! Edisto presents you with a quality, luxury, coastal style home. All...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,255 sq.ft.	$1,400,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.54% Traditional cash on cash: 0.32% Airbnb Rental Income: $2623 Traditional Rental Income: $3109 Airbnb ROI: -0.54% Traditional ROI: 0.32%
2104 Cornelius Moore Avenue Wilmington, NC Welcome to your secluded retreat nestled on over 2.3 acres of serene, park-like grounds. T...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 1,995 sq.ft.	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.1% Traditional cash on cash: 4.79% Airbnb Rental Income: $1578 Traditional Rental Income: $2424 Airbnb ROI: 1.1% Traditional ROI: 4.79%
7016 Orchard Trace Wilmington, NC $5,000 Buyer use as you choose with acceptable offer!!! Welcome to 7016 Orchard Traceâa ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,650 sq.ft.	$635,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.02% Traditional cash on cash: 3.31% Airbnb Rental Income: $2213 Traditional Rental Income: $3012 Airbnb ROI: 1.02% Traditional ROI: 3.31%
1035 Summerlin Falls Court Wilmington, NC Buyers, my preferred lender is offering 1/2 point credit up to $2,000. The buyer's occupan...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,341 sq.ft.	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.72% Traditional cash on cash: 2.01% Airbnb Rental Income: $1186 Traditional Rental Income: $1760 Airbnb ROI: -0.72% Traditional ROI: 2.01%
6509 Old Fort Road Wilmington, NC Updated second level. Private lot that backs to a natural area. Must see!	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,177 sq.ft.	$635,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.04% Traditional cash on cash: 2.81% Airbnb Rental Income: $2028 Traditional Rental Income: $2552 Airbnb ROI: 1.04% Traditional ROI: 2.81%
2207 Drawing Court Wilmington, NC Lovely single family home on a generous cul-de-sac lot, overlooking a large pond which pro...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,454 sq.ft.	$729,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.19% Traditional cash on cash: 2.22% Airbnb Rental Income: $2819 Traditional Rental Income: $2859 Airbnb ROI: 1.19% Traditional ROI: 2.22%
4305 Vicar Court Wilmington, NC Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence perfectly situated on a quiet cu...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,414 sq.ft.	$360,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.23% Traditional cash on cash: 3.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $1458 Traditional Rental Income: $1896 Airbnb ROI: 1.23% Traditional ROI: 3.8%
5006 Carleton Drive #152 Wilmington, NC Welcome to one of the most sought-after Townhome communities in Wilmington! This immaculat...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,470 sq.ft.	$339,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.38% Traditional cash on cash: 2.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $1593 Traditional Rental Income: $1671 Airbnb ROI: 0.38% Traditional ROI: 2.05%
2728 Worth Drive Wilmington, NC 3 bedroom 2 bath property in a area with lots of renovations and new Construction projects...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,196 sq.ft.	$269,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.15% Traditional cash on cash: 3.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $1468 Traditional Rental Income: $1480 Airbnb ROI: 2.15% Traditional ROI: 3.9%
348 Lafayette Street Wilmington, NC Your dream home has finally hit the market and it comes with additional living space! Dis...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,804 sq.ft.	$715,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.14% Traditional cash on cash: 2.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $1673 Traditional Rental Income: $2641 Airbnb ROI: 0.14% Traditional ROI: 2.29%
706 Bent Twig Court Wilmington, NC For a great starter, empty nester or investor home, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom patio home ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,032 sq.ft.	$289,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.1% Traditional cash on cash: 4.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $811 Traditional Rental Income: $1584 Airbnb ROI: 0.1% Traditional ROI: 4.13%
145 Presley Lane Wilmington, NC This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines comfort, style, and convenience all just m...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,381 sq.ft.	$415,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.12% Traditional cash on cash: 4.78% Airbnb Rental Income: $2028 Traditional Rental Income: $2536 Airbnb ROI: 2.12% Traditional ROI: 4.78%
1409 Faulkenberry Road Wilmington, NC Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, this home on Faulkenberry offers easy li...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,179 sq.ft.	$329,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.48% Traditional cash on cash: 4.74% Airbnb Rental Income: $2152 Traditional Rental Income: $1993 Airbnb ROI: 3.48% Traditional ROI: 4.74%
6112 Seagrove Court Wilmington, NC READY FOR YOU! This beautiful 2-story home featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, located in ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,471 sq.ft.	$659,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.12% Traditional cash on cash: 2.67% Airbnb Rental Income: $2283 Traditional Rental Income: $2671 Airbnb ROI: 1.12% Traditional ROI: 2.67%
218 Sea Gull Lane Wilmington, NC Coastal Luxury Meets Family Living \| 4BR \| 3.5BA \| Private Boat Slip \| Pool \| Near Carolin...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,565 sq.ft.	$1,799,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.53% Traditional cash on cash: 0.35% Airbnb Rental Income: $2283 Traditional Rental Income: $3180 Airbnb ROI: -0.53% Traditional ROI: 0.35%
8923 Stephens Church Road Wilmington, NC Location! Location! This cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on a generous Â½-acre lo...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,030 sq.ft.	$299,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.24% Traditional cash on cash: 4.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $1169 Traditional Rental Income: $1719 Airbnb ROI: 1.24% Traditional ROI: 4.55%
906 Parkway Boulevard Wilmington, NC Welcome to your perfect starter home! This charming brick ranch in Hanover Heights offers ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,356 sq.ft.	$365,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.29% Traditional cash on cash: 3.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $1482 Traditional Rental Income: $1727 Airbnb ROI: 1.29% Traditional ROI: 3.28%
2213 White Road Wilmington, NC Welcome to 2213 White Roadâan inviting home in one of Wilmington's most convenient spots...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,407 sq.ft.	$350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.24% Traditional cash on cash: 3.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $1578 Traditional Rental Income: $1835 Airbnb ROI: 1.24% Traditional ROI: 3.4%
233 Racine Drive #104 Wilmington, NC This beautifully updated 3-Bedroom, 2.5-bath Ashton Townhome with an open loft is move-in ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,797 sq.ft.	$397,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.24% Traditional cash on cash: 2.27% Airbnb Rental Income: $1496 Traditional Rental Income: $1994 Airbnb ROI: -0.24% Traditional ROI: 2.27%
301 Bayfield Drive Wilmington, NC Welcome to 301 Bayfield! Step onto the inviting rocking chair front porch & into this char...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,651 sq.ft.	$739,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.18% Traditional cash on cash: 1.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $2075 Traditional Rental Income: $2725 Airbnb ROI: 0.18% Traditional ROI: 1.9%
522 Chablis Way Wilmington, NC This very well maintained all brick home is in a great location just minutes to all Wilmin...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,191 sq.ft.	$770,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.12% Traditional cash on cash: 2.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $2002 Traditional Rental Income: $3394 Airbnb ROI: -0.12% Traditional ROI: 2.55%
232 Bloomington Lane Wilmington, NC Coming September 11th - Located in the desirable Wendover South neighborhood of Ogden, 232...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,146 sq.ft.	$558,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.26% Traditional cash on cash: 3.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $2028 Traditional Rental Income: $2444 Airbnb ROI: 1.26% Traditional ROI: 3.07%
1033 Cranford Drive Wilmington, NC Like new home and barely occupied. Beautifully appointed and will amaze you in every way....	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,848 sq.ft.	$800,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.43% Traditional cash on cash: 1.72% Airbnb Rental Income: $2075 Traditional Rental Income: $2504 Airbnb ROI: 0.43% Traditional ROI: 1.72%
3932 Echo Farms Boulevard Wilmington, NC 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom townhome in Echo Greens! Open floor plan with living room, dining ro...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,473 sq.ft.	$263,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.69% Traditional cash on cash: 3.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $1198 Traditional Rental Income: $1821 Airbnb ROI: -0.69% Traditional ROI: 3.39%
5289 Leisure Circle Wilmington, NC From the spacious open floor plan to the fabulous outdoor living spaces, this home in popu...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,887 sq.ft.	$1,600,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.36% Traditional cash on cash: 0.76% Airbnb Rental Income: $2283 Traditional Rental Income: $3376 Airbnb ROI: -0.36% Traditional ROI: 0.76%
909 Litchfield Way #B Wilmington, NC Welcome to the Cape Cottages community where you have access to the great neighborhood ame...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,368 sq.ft.	$220,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.38% Traditional cash on cash: 4.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $1699 Traditional Rental Income: $1730 Airbnb ROI: 2.38% Traditional ROI: 4.8%
532 Cobblestone Drive Wilmington, NC Move-in ready end-unit townhome in the sought-after Colony Woods community! This 2 bedroom...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,406 sq.ft.	$259,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.24% Traditional cash on cash: 3.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1465 Traditional Rental Income: $1565 Airbnb ROI: 1.24% Traditional ROI: 3.41%
5300 Christian Drive Wilmington, NC Immaculate and truly one-of-a-kind home in Carleton Place! This rare 5-bedroom, 3-bath end...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,383 sq.ft.	$464,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.92% Traditional cash on cash: 3.23% Airbnb Rental Income: $4077 Traditional Rental Income: $2471 Airbnb ROI: 4.92% Traditional ROI: 3.23%
922 Dock Street Wilmington, NC 3 bedroom 1 bath property in a area with lots of renovations and new Construction projects...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,080 sq.ft.	$264,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.19% Traditional cash on cash: 3.82% Airbnb Rental Income: $1099 Traditional Rental Income: $1384 Airbnb ROI: 1.19% Traditional ROI: 3.82%
5006 Carleton Drive #26 Wilmington, NC PRIME LOCATION! Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome loca...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,701 sq.ft.	$369,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.29% Traditional cash on cash: 2.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $1593 Traditional Rental Income: $1899 Airbnb ROI: 0.29% Traditional ROI: 2.48%
521 Lyrebird Avenue Wilmington, NC Del Webb 3 BR 3 bath open floor plan with a 4 season Lanai connected to the living area th...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,944 sq.ft.	$479,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.91% Traditional cash on cash: 2.47% Airbnb Rental Income: $1198 Traditional Rental Income: $2321 Airbnb ROI: -0.91% Traditional ROI: 2.47%
1606 Wooster Street Wilmington, NC Gorgeous Trinity Brownstone in a Prime Location! Perfectly situated near the Lenovo Center...	4 beds \| N/A baths \| 2,086 sq.ft.	$549,417	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.34% Traditional cash on cash: 3.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $1250 Traditional Rental Income: $2632 Airbnb ROI: -0.34% Traditional ROI: 3.13%
1009 Fitzgerald Drive Wilmington, NC Newly renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, brick ranch. Situated on an oversized lot. Updates incl...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,574 sq.ft.	$399,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.47% Traditional cash on cash: 3.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $1578 Traditional Rental Income: $1863 Airbnb ROI: 1.47% Traditional ROI: 3.44%
802 Calico Crossing Wilmington, NC Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Wilming...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,653 sq.ft.	$359,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.36% Traditional cash on cash: 3.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $1458 Traditional Rental Income: $1912 Airbnb ROI: 1.36% Traditional ROI: 3.98%
307 Meares Street Wilmington, NC Updated 19th century Bungalow with 3 Bedrooms + 2 Full Baths, full of character & charms. ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,165 sq.ft.	$300,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.85% Traditional cash on cash: 3.54% Airbnb Rental Income: $1136 Traditional Rental Income: $1517 Airbnb ROI: 0.85% Traditional ROI: 3.54%
6211 Wrightsville Avenue #111 Wilmington, NC Beautiful townhome located in the charming and sought after Wrightsville Place, just minut...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,430 sq.ft.	$385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.54% Traditional cash on cash: 1.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $1388 Traditional Rental Income: $1542 Airbnb ROI: -0.54% Traditional ROI: 1.05%
154 Lullwater Drive #A Wilmington, NC Welcome to 154 Lullwater, Unit A! This recently updated property combines low maintenance ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 996 sq.ft.	$229,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.11% Traditional cash on cash: 3.78% Airbnb Rental Income: $1402 Traditional Rental Income: $1561 Airbnb ROI: 1.11% Traditional ROI: 3.78%
505 N 21st Street Wilmington, NC Are you looking for a fully renovated home with tons of charm in historic downtown Wilming...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,974 sq.ft.	$560,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.39% Traditional cash on cash: 3.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $1519 Traditional Rental Income: $2642 Airbnb ROI: 0.39% Traditional ROI: 3.38%
6707 Creek Ridge Road Wilmington, NC Welcome to this stunning three-story home in sought-after Brittany Woods, offering 4 bedro...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| 3,429 sq.ft.	$590,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.12% Traditional cash on cash: 6.23% Airbnb Rental Income: $4620 Traditional Rental Income: $4271 Airbnb ROI: 5.12% Traditional ROI: 6.23%

Real Estate investment in Wilmington, NC

There are 381 properties for sale in the city of Wilmington . The median list price in Wilmington is $437,900 and the average price per square foot is $218. In October 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Wilmington is 3.00%. The average monthly rental income in Wilmington is $2,062.

Wilmington, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 381 investment properties available for sale in Wilmington.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Sunset Park/Woodlawn.

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Wilmington with average rental income of $2,062.

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Investment Property for Sale in Wilmington, NC

8509 Bald Eagle Lane

Wilmington, NC

3 beds | 4 baths | 2,865 sq.ft.

$799,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.35%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.18%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1906

Traditional Rental Income: $2766

Airbnb ROI: 0.35%

Traditional ROI: 2.18%

5428 Edisto Drive

Wilmington, NC

4 beds | 4 baths | 3,255 sq.ft.

$1,400,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.54%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.32%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2623

Traditional Rental Income: $3109

Airbnb ROI: -0.54%

Traditional ROI: 0.32%

2104 Cornelius Moore Avenue

Wilmington, NC

3 beds | 4 baths | 1,995 sq.ft.

$375,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.1%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.79%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1578

Traditional Rental Income: $2424

Airbnb ROI: 1.1%

Traditional ROI: 4.79%

7016 Orchard Trace

Wilmington, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,650 sq.ft.

$635,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.02%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.31%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2213

Traditional Rental Income: $3012

Airbnb ROI: 1.02%

Traditional ROI: 3.31%

1035 Summerlin Falls Court

Wilmington, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,341 sq.ft.

$375,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.72%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.01%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1186

Traditional Rental Income: $1760

Airbnb ROI: -0.72%

Traditional ROI: 2.01%

6509 Old Fort Road

Wilmington, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,177 sq.ft.

$635,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.04%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.81%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2028

Traditional Rental Income: $2552

Airbnb ROI: 1.04%

Traditional ROI: 2.81%

2207 Drawing Court

Wilmington, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,454 sq.ft.

$729,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.19%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.22%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2819

Traditional Rental Income: $2859

Airbnb ROI: 1.19%

Traditional ROI: 2.22%

4305 Vicar Court

Wilmington, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,414 sq.ft.

$360,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.23%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.8%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1458

Traditional Rental Income: $1896

Airbnb ROI: 1.23%