Wilmington · Soda Pop District

1931, reimagined.

Historic residences and street-level workspaces, restored with a quiet respect for what was already here.

01 / The address

Original character.
A completely new chapter.

Built in 1931 as a neighborhood commercial building, 1202 Chestnut has been rebuilt into five distinct spaces without sanding away the details that make it unmistakably Wilmington.

12′ceilings
10′oversized doors
1931original structure
5distinct spaces
The restored 1202 Chestnut Street facade at dusk
1202 Chestnut StreetWilmington, North Carolina
03

Boutique one-bedroom residences

Live above
the ordinary.

Three light-filled residences pair exposed brick and tall ceilings with the practical details that make everyday living work.

  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Independent energy-saving mini-splits
  • Water and trash included
  • Street parking
  • Pets considered · 65 lb max · $40/mo
12-month lease$1,925/mo
24-month preferred$1,850/mo
02

Street-level commercial suites

Give your work
a real address.

Two ground-floor suites offer historic texture, clean modern systems, and a front door in one of Wilmington’s most active creative districts.

  • Front glass suite prioritized for leasing
  • Strong street presence and natural light
  • 12-month minimum · 2–4 years preferred
  • Qualified tenant upfit considered
  • Use and upfit subject to owner approval
Each commercial suite$1,950/mo

02 / The transformation

Drag through
the restoration.

The storefront was stripped back, structurally rebuilt, and composed again around the bones of the original building.

Restored storefront after construction
Storefront before restoration
BeforeAfter
Original design study · 00:13

03 / From drawing to detail

A careful rebuild,
not a cover-up.

Walls were opened, brick was exposed and preserved, and every residential and commercial space was re-planned around light, scale, and the building’s original rhythm.

Original masonryPorcelain tileBlack steelWarm wood

05 / The neighborhood

Close to downtown.
In a district of its own.

Walkable to the creative businesses, food, and neighborhood energy of Wilmington’s Soda Pop District, with downtown only minutes away.

1202 Chestnut Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
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at 1202.

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Historic residences & workspaces
in Wilmington’s Soda Pop District.

Equal Housing Opportunity · Availability and terms subject to change.
Questions?
(910) 807-3912