Helms Port Real Estate

Welcome to Helms Port, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This picturesque community, located in New Hanover County, offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern living, making it one of the most sought-after locations in the area.

Helms Port is renowned for its serene waterfront views and lush landscapes, providing residents with a tranquil retreat just minutes from the vibrant downtown Wilmington. The neighborhood boasts a variety of elegant homes, many of which feature stunning architecture and spacious layouts, perfect for families and individuals alike. With an array of amenities at your fingertips, Helms Port ensures a lifestyle of convenience and comfort.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway, where boating, fishing, and kayaking are just a stone's throw away. The community is also surrounded by beautiful parks and nature trails, ideal for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes. For those who enjoy the beach, Wrightsville Beach is a short drive away, offering sun-soaked sands and endless recreational opportunities.

In addition to its natural beauty, Helms Port is conveniently located near a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Local favorites and unique boutiques are just around the corner, providing residents with an array of choices to explore.

With its welcoming atmosphere, stunning scenery, and prime location, Helms Port is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Discover the charm and elegance of Helms Port today, and make it your new home in Wilmington!

Newest Listings in Helms Port

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100581232 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,360 SqFt. ⋅ 2016 Year Built

Welcome to a rare opportunity to embrace coastal living in one of Wilmington's most sought-after gated communities at an exceptional price point. Every day feels like a vacation with sidewalks throughout, a 75-slip marina offering a day dock, kayak storage and launch site, a private sound-side beach, two peaceful ponds, a sparkling pool, and a welcoming clubhouse. Inside, the home features a beautifully designed kitchen with a gas range, granite countertops, a spacious island, and double wall ovens. It opens to a gracious living room where built-ins, tray ceilings, shiplap accents, and a glowing gas fireplace create an inviting atmosphere. Just beyond, a sunroom bathed in natural light offers a quiet retreat for morning coffee or watching the sunset. The flexible four-bedroom layout offers three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The large primary suite elevates daily living with a 10-ft tray ceiling, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious shower. Upstairs, a private suite offers ample space, a full bath, and separate temperature controls. The third bedroom includes a full bath with a tub and secondary access, while the fourth serves as a versatile flex room, currently a nursery and easily converted into a guest room, office, or playroom. This is coastal living at its finest.

5225 Leisure Cir, Wilmington

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