Hampstead Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Hampstead, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in Pender County, where southern charm meets coastal beauty. This delightful town is conveniently situated between Wilmington and the stunning beaches of Topsail Island, making it an ideal location for those seeking a serene lifestyle with easy access to both urban amenities and sandy shores.

Hampstead boasts a rich tapestry of history, vibrant community spirit, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of parks, nature trails, and waterways that invite exploration and adventure. The area is perfect for fishing, boating, and hiking, providing endless opportunities to immerse yourself in the great outdoors.

For families, Hampstead offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with excellent schools and community events that foster connection and engagement. The local dining scene is equally inviting, featuring a variety of restaurants that serve everything from fresh seafood to classic southern cuisine.

If you’re searching for affordable housing options in this picturesque town, you’ll be delighted to discover a range of homes available for under $250,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment property, Hampstead has something for everyone. From charming single-family homes to cozy townhouses, you can find a property that suits your needs without breaking the bank.

Come explore Hampstead, NC, where you can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in a community that truly feels like home. With its stunning landscapes, friendly neighbors, and affordable housing options, this town is ready to welcome you!

Newest Hampstead Homes under $250,000

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100616211 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,536 SqFt. ⋅ 1985 Year Built

Golf course living, thoughtful updates, and an abundance of natural light come together at 119 N Belvedere Drive in Hampstead. Ideally positioned along the 14th green of Ironclad Golf Course, this beautifully refreshed townhome offers an inviting combination of comfortable single-level living, modern finishes, and an exceptional lifestyle. Offering approximately 1,536 square feet, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms, the home welcomes you with bright, light-filled interiors, wide hallways, and a spacious, easy-flowing floor plan. Designed for convenient one-story living, the residence features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a cohesive, updated look with no carpet anywhere in the home. The kitchen was thoughtfully renovated in 2023 with updated cabinetry and countertops, bringing a fresh, contemporary feel to the heart of the home. Both bathrooms were also completely updated in 2023, offering modern finishes and a refreshed feel. Additional improvements include a roof replacement in 2018 and HVAC replacement in 2021, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. Step outside and enjoy the unique setting along the 14th green of Ironclad Golf Course, a par-3 course that provides a picturesque backdrop and a golf course lifestyle right outside your door. More than just a place to play, Ironclad offers a driving range, food and beverage options, a bar, and entertainment, creating a welcoming destination for gathering with friends and enjoying the community. Conveniently located in Hampstead, you'll also appreciate access to local shopping, dining, area beaches, boating, fishing, and the many recreational opportunities that make coastal southeastern North Carolina such a desirable place to call home. With two dedicated parking spaces, extensive interior updates, single-story convenience, and a golf course setting, 119 N Belvedere Drive presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with recreation and entertainment just steps away. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a coastal retreat, or a low-maintenance lifestyle, this is an opportunity worth discovering.

119 N Belvedere Dr, Hampstead

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600331 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 956 SqFt. ⋅ 1965 Year Built

A great opportunity in the growing Hampstead area, this single-family home offers three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths with the convenience of single-level living. The property features a carport for covered parking along with additional storage structures for added functionality. With plenty of potential to personalize and make it your own, this home is a great option for buyers looking for value in the area. Located along the Hwy 17 corridor with convenient access to Wilmington and the Hampstead and Topsail area, including nearby beaches and coastal recreation. With its practical features, convenient location, and room for improvement, this property is ready for its next owner to make it their own.

13285 Us Highway 17, Hampstead

$244,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100558937 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 800 SqFt. ⋅ 1955 Year Built

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this serene cottage offers privacy, personality, and meaningful upgrades. Featuring two bedrooms and two full baths, the home showcases classic details that give it a distinctive feel - original knotty pine walls, hardwood flooring, and even the vintage built-in oven remain as a nod to its history. In early 2025, the home was moved to this location and placed on a brand new foundation, providing long-term stability and reassurance for the future owner. A newly installed privacy fence encloses the yard, creating a comfortable outdoor space to relax. The generous lot is framed by mature trees and backs up to the site of a former pond, offering a peaceful, natural setting with a sense of seclusion. A broad front porch sets the tone for easy coastal living - ideal for morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. Inside, the layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas in a way that feels open yet inviting. The property is being sold fully furnished, making it ready for immediate use as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or short-term rental opportunity. Conveniently located between Surf City and Hampstead, you'll be just minutes from area beaches, local breweries, grocery stores, and popular dining spots in one of the region's fastest-growing coastal areas. With HOA dues of only $180 per year, this property combines character, location, and practicality in one appealing package!

314 Pond View Ct, Hampstead

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