
1988 W Lake Shore Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401
For Sale
- $949,900$949,900
- 3 bd3 beds
- 3 ba3 baths
- 0.93 ac0.93 acre lot
5 days5 days on market
Overview
Wilmington Property With 3 Separate Living Spaces | Greenfield Lake Location & Established Rental Income
Opportunity meets flexibility at 1988 West Lake Shore Drive, a distinctive Wilmington property directly across from Greenfield Lake and approximately 220 yards from Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. The property includes three separate spaces: a 3-bedroom, 3-bath main residence, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath Lake House, and an additional detached cottage-style structure currently used as the Lake Cottage.
The main residence features hardwood floors, fiber cement siding, generator setup, classic architectural character, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Outdoor features include an outdoor kitchen, enclosed exterior bathroom, tranquil fountain, 23 blueberry bushes, and an above-ground pool.
The Lake House has been thoughtfully renovated and currently operates as an established Airbnb short-term rental. It has earned Guest Favorite status with a 4.96-star rating across 332 reviews. The Lake Cottage has also earned Airbnb Guest Favorite status, with a 4.93-star rating across 123 reviews.
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Features
- Residential Income
- Built 1935
- Woodlawn
- New Hanover County
- Pool
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1988 W Lake Shore Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401
1988 W Lake Shore Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401
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- Listing Agent:
- Diane M Castro-Perez
- Phone:
- 910-467-7642
- Brokerage:
- Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead
- Source:
- Hive MLS · MLS# 100596128
MLS data last updated 8/13/2026. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
