Chestnut Height/Princess Place draws residents with its blend of local heritage and modern convenience, creating the kind of neighborhood where every street feels like an invitation to explore. Located just minutes from the heart of Wilmington, this area is dotted with classic 1940s and mid-century homes, offering both character and affordable options for a range of buyers. Those who value walkability will appreciate the proximity to D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy and Forest Hills Elementary School, both known for their dedicated educators and active parent communities.
Beyond educational opportunities, Chestnut Height/Princess Place places you close to the transformation happening along the Brooklyn Arts District—a lively area known for galleries, craft breweries, and artisan markets. Local green spaces like Northside Park offer residents playgrounds and picnic areas, while the Downtown Riverwalk is the perfect spot for evening strolls with striking views of the Cape Fear River. Grocery essentials and fresh produce are easily found at the Wilmington Farmers Market at Tidal Creek, just a short drive away.
The neighborhood is also a quick commute from New Hanover County libraries and leading healthcare at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, ensuring access to vital services. Each corner brims with historic charm, yet contemporary amenities make day-to-day living a breeze.
Whether you’re moving to Chestnut Height/Princess Place or considering selling your home, Agent Pronto can match you with the right real estate professional to provide insight, local expertise, and a seamless experience tailored to your needs.
