Glen Arden Homes with Forest Hills Elementary school

Welcome to Glen Arden, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina, within the picturesque New Hanover County. This delightful community is known for its serene atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and an abundance of natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, Glen Arden offers a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to the vibrant amenities that Wilmington has to offer.

One of the standout features of Glen Arden is its proximity to Forest Hills Elementary School, making it an ideal choice for families. Parents can rest easy knowing that their children have access to quality education just a stone’s throw away. The school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment is a significant draw for families looking to settle down in this inviting neighborhood.

The homes in Glen Arden are a perfect blend of character and modern comfort, featuring various styles that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’re sure to find a property that suits your needs. Each residence is thoughtfully designed, often with beautiful outdoor spaces that encourage relaxation and entertaining.

In addition to the excellent school district, Glen Arden is conveniently located near parks, shopping, and dining options, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. With its welcoming community spirit and beautiful surroundings, Glen Arden is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Come discover the charm of Glen Arden, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Glen Arden Homes with Forest Hills Elementary school

$850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100594491 MLS

A true test of time, this custom built 1945 midtown Wilmington home offers timeless character, architectural charm and endless potential to remodel to your taste. Located in one of the areas most sought out established neighborhoods. Walk or bike to the park, fitness center or many local retail shops and dining establishments. Stroll the community on live oak tree and azalea line sidewalks and greenways. Ready for a new owners vision this distinctive home showcases original features including archways, rounded glass block walls, by gone era phone nook, luggage storage area and a full greeting entry foyer. True mid 20th century craftsman style. Spacious bedrooms include options for primary on main or upper level. Guest rooms with built in cabinetry. The 5th bedroom with seperate entrance is ideal for an in-law suite. Wood and tile floors in much of the home. Large sunny carolina room. Sit outside onto a covered patio for entertaining or the private second level veranda. Beautiful mature .38 acre landscaped lot has special alley access to the back of the property and garage/carport. A rare opportunity to restore and personalize a true Wilmington classic brimming with character and endless possibilities.

1210 Essex Dr, Wilmington

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