3906 Appleton Way, Wilmington

Discover a rare waterfront opportunity on one of the largest and most private homesites in this highly sought-after midtown neighborhood. Set on two full lots totaling 1.46 acres, the property offers mature trees, exceptional privacy, and frontage along a navigable tidal creek with direct access to the Cape Fear River, perfect for kayaking and enjoying the natural beauty of the water. The home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with a spacious and flexible floorplan including formal living and dining rooms, a comfortable family room, a large bonus room with separate entrance (ideal for a home office, studio, or guest space), a generous kitchen with breakfast nook, two fireplaces, and a bright sunroom overlooking expansive creek and marsh views. The property presents a tremendous opportunity for the next owner to update and personalize while building long-term value. The home's current condition has been reflected in the price, creating a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking waterfront space, privacy, and upside in an established community. Residents enjoy access to a nearby county park featuring walking trails, tennis courts, and an outdoor pool. If you've been searching for waterfront privacy, acreage, and direct creek access with the opportunity to create something special, this property is one you won't want to miss.