Covil Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Covil Estates, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem in New Hanover County, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns, Covil Estates exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll be captivated by the stunning architecture of the homes, each uniquely designed to reflect the character of the community. Residents here enjoy a strong sense of camaraderie, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings. The area is known for its family-friendly vibe, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to raise children in a safe and nurturing environment.

Covil Estates is conveniently located just minutes away from downtown Wilmington, where you can explore a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby beaches and parks provide endless opportunities for recreation, from sunbathing on the sandy shores to hiking scenic trails.

Additionally, the community is served by highly-rated schools, ensuring that families have access to excellent educational opportunities. With its prime location, beautiful homes, and a strong sense of community, Covil Estates truly embodies the best of coastal living in North Carolina. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, this neighborhood is sure to capture your heart and fulfill your dreams of a perfect home.

Newest Listings in Covil Estates

$569,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589282 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,771 SqFt. ⋅ 1993 Year Built

Enjoy easy one-level living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath patio home in sought-after Covil Estates. Set on a generously sized lot, the property is enhanced by mature holly & crepe myrtle trees, azaleas, gardenias & other established landscaping. The HOA maintains the front yard, including irrigation, weekly lawn care, tree & shrub maintenance, trash removal & also provides scheduled exterior painting of the home. Inside, thoughtful improvements create a comfortable & inviting living environment. The kitchen was updated in 2023 w/ granite countertops, LVP flooring, new sink & faucet, with Reverse Osmosis at sink, followed by a new microwave in 2024 & dishwasher in 2025. The primary bedroom & bath were remodeled in 2024 by Dream Maker Kitchen & Baths, including a custom-built closet. Additional 2024 improvements include a 50-gallon water heater, replacement of Polybutylene plumbing! removal of popcorn ceilings & interior paint throughout. The heated & cooled sunroom was refinished in 2023 w/ added insulation, a mini-split system & an enclosed wall for enhanced privacy & year-round enjoyment. Other notable features include a 2023 heat pump, 2023 Lifestyle garage screen, 2022 propane fireplace logs, plantation shutters & blinds by Kirklands, Viking gutter guards & whole-house Generac generator installed in 2022, professionally serviced twice yearly. Community amenities include pool, tennis, pickleball & basketball courts, playground & more. Covil Estates is prized for its location near some of Wilmington's most popular destinations. Mayfaire Town Center & Landfall-area shopping are just minutes away, offering upscale boutiques, national retailers, restaurants, cafés, entertainment & everyday conveniences. ILM, Downtown Wilmington & Wrightsville Beach are also nearby, making it easy to enjoy the area's renowned shoreline, boating, water-sports & coastal lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate convenient access to the Cross-City Trail for walking, jogging & cycling through Wilmington. Welcome Home!

400 Spike Rush Ct, Wilmington

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100586795 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,777 SqFt. ⋅ 1996 Year Built

Low maintenance patio style home in one of Wilmington's most desirable locations. Located in the Peppertree Neighborhood in Covil Estates you will enjoy amenities including pool and tennis as well as access to Mayfaire and Wrightsville Beach, bot just a short bike ride away! This home has a great open floorplan with the kitchen open to the dining area and a spacious living room with rood burning fireplace. Kitchen has granite counters, stainless appliances and hardwood floors. An added bonus is a cozy sunroom in the rear offering a perfect flex space that leads to the rear patio. The master suite features an ensuite bath and a separate door to to the rear patio. Two additional guest BR's share a second full bath. Two car garage provides great room for storage. You will love the wooded backyard with total privacy and no other homes in sight. Primary rooms just painted. Come and put your personal touches on this lovely home.

117 Vistamar Dr, Wilmington

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