5 bedroom house for sale

(Does need some updates and in the process of some repairs) Massive 6, 000+ sqft 3 story Historic Home, known as the McEachern House, located in the heart of Downtown Wilmington! Built in 1904 this home has been featured in 3 historic home tours, and was chosen as the site for the 2014 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Azalea Festival! Did have a Bed and Breakfast Permit at one time and buyers could look into getting that granted again. The 3rd floor apartment with its own kitchen, bath and private back staircase which could be used as a residence or investment property. The elegant main home features 10 fireplaces (2 gas and 8 decorative with antique tile and surrounds). The 1st floor offers plenty of open central rooms for entertaining with large formal parlor and dining area flowing from a large foyer. Updated kitchen/family room is quite large and open to a back deck and screened porch via two sets of double french doors. Kitchen features 6 burner gas stove and massive 12' granite island! Formal Dining is a 21'x18' grand affair and there is a library with oversized pocket doors. Wonderful backyard that has privacy hard to find in this area. Off street parking along with private walk way to access the 3rd floor apartment staircase. Extremely rare to find this much history and potential uses in a home.