Sunset Park Neighborhood Guide
Located in Sunset Park/Greenfield Lake
One of the Downtown area's most popular real estate options, Sunset Park lies just south of Greenfield Lake. It's perfect for professionals, graduate students, or anyone looking for an authentic Wilmington real estate option. Sunset Park homes were built between the early 1910s and 1950s and incorporate Queen Anne, bungalow, colonial revival, and Cape Cod styles of architecture. Many of the homes in Sunset Park have been renovated to preserve the original architecture, while others are still in need of a renovation. Prices here can swing from the low $40,000s to high $200,000s depending on the size of the home and the extent of restoration needed. Enjoy the convenience and excitement of living minutes to Downtown Wilmington, the park and amphitheater at Greenfield Lake, and local events at Legion Stadium.
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What is it like to live in Sunset Park, Wilmington, North Carolina?
Sunset Park is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. There are roughly 1,579 residents, living in 686 households. The average temperature for Sunset Park this time of the year is low of 65F and high of 83F. On average, Sunset Park gets about 7.11 inches of precipitation in September. Most residents are home owners (54%), have a high school diploma (50%) and are single, no kids (55%).
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What type of housing is available in Sunset Park, Wilmington, North Carolina?
Most of the housing growth in Sunset Park took place prior to the 1960s. In this neighborhood, the majority of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. There are equal parts renters and owners living in this area. This neighborhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes.
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What are the advantages of living in Sunset Park, Wilmington, North Carolina?
Sunset Park is reasonably quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor - although that is not the case around the railway line.
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Are things conveniently located in Sunset Park, Wilmington, North Carolina?
Locals will welcome that no matter where their property is located in this part of Wilmington, primary schools are close by. However, this neighborhood does not contain any high schools. Concerning food, it is straightforward to access the closest supermarket on foot in this part of Wilmington. A small number of restaurants are available in Sunset Park as well.
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What does the transportation in Sunset Park, Wilmington, North Carolina look like?
The favored approach to get around in Sunset Park is very often driving. Finding a parking spot is generally easy. In contrast, commuting by transit can be difficult in this neighborhood by reason of the infrequent service. Thankfully, homeowners have access to a few bus lines, and bus stops are usually nearby. Walking is not especially convenient for property owners in this neighborhood since few daily needs can be met on foot.
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Schools Near Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC
Elementary Schools
Sunset Park Elementary School
613 Alabama Ave
Public District KG-5
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Homes For Sale Near Sunset Park, NC
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2042 Van Buren Street Wilmington, NC 28401
$630,000 Pending
1837 Washington Street Wilmington, NC 28401
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1294 sq.ft.
- Single-Family
$387,500 Active
421 Northern Boulevard Wilmington, NC 28401
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1885 sq.ft.
- Single-Family
$359,000 Pending with Showings
249 Sunset Avenue Wilmington, NC 28401
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1384 sq.ft.
- Single-Family