Timeless character meets modern comfort in the heart of Wilmington. Tucked beneath mature trees, this beautifully landscaped painted brick English Tudor home built in 1926 offers charm, warmth, and exceptional versatility. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The flexible floor plan includes a living room with custom built-ins & gas fireplace, a parlor room ideal for entertainment, a formal dining room, and access to an updated stone patio and private fenced backyard. The kitchen blends timeless character with modern functionality, while the covered back porch provides a peaceful setting to relax or host guests. The spacious primary suite includes an adjoining sitting room or office, while the finished third-floor bonus space offers flexibility as a 4th bedroom, playroom, studio, or media room. The third floor also features a large walk-in attic with abundant floored storage. A charming 1-bedroom carriage house above the detached 2-car garage offers approximately 793 additional square feet--not included in the heated square footage--complete with a kitchen, full bath, and living area, ideal for rental income, guests, or private office or studio space. Conveniently located in one of Wilmington's most sought after and established midtown neighborhoods, this property offers easy access to Cape Fear Country Club, Downtown Wilmington, local dining, medical facilities, the Cross City Trail, and shopping at Independence Mall. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle with Wrightsville Beach just 10 miles away.