Avenir Real Estate

Welcome to Avenir, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem in New Hanover County, offering a perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty. With its picturesque surroundings and thoughtfully designed homes, Avenir is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Avenir, you’ll be greeted by a warm sense of community. The subdivision boasts a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that each home is unique and reflects the personality of its residents. Spacious lots provide ample room for outdoor activities, while well-maintained common areas invite neighbors to gather and enjoy the serene environment.

Avenir is ideally situated, providing easy access to Wilmington’s vibrant downtown area, renowned for its historic charm, eclectic dining options, and boutique shopping. Residents can relish in the coastal lifestyle, with nearby beaches just a short drive away, perfect for sun-soaked weekends and evening strolls along the shore.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, along with numerous parks and recreational facilities that cater to all ages. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or looking to retire in a peaceful setting, Avenir offers something for everyone.

Discover the allure of Avenir—a community where comfort meets convenience, and every day feels like a vacation. Come explore your future home in this idyllic Wilmington subdivision and experience the charm of coastal living!

Newest Listings in Avenir

$819,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100590079 MLS

Welcome to 5212 Calais Circle, your beautifully maintained, distinctive European-style brick home situated on a premier lot in Avenir, an intimate gated community of just 16 homes where properties rarely become available. Centrally located near Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire, restaurants, and shopping, Avenir offers a beautifully landscaped community green with picnic space, well-water irrigation, and included lawn maintenance. 5212 Calais Circle features fifteen-inch-thick walls and insulated concrete form (ICF) construction providing exceptional energy efficiency, durability, sound reduction, and year-round comfort. Generously sized two-car garage and four additional driveway parking spaces. A welcoming covered front porch leads into an impressive interior highlighted by soaring 10-foot ceilings, grand arched openings, abundant natural light, and a striking brick gas fireplace. The main level features a spacious primary suite with private access to the courtyard, custom built-ins, an additional bedroom or home office, a half bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. The inviting kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a trash compactor, and solid-surface countertops. An oversized breakfast area overlooks the pool and screened courtyard, creating the perfect setting for casual dining and entertaining. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile media room with a built-in nook. The private courtyard, pool, and screened outdoor living area create a peaceful, resort-style setting ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. The HVAC systems, roof, and appliances are all less than five years old, and the exterior is newly painted. With quality construction, flexible living spaces, ample parking, and an exceptional outdoor retreat, 5212 Calais Circle offers a rare opportunity in one of Wilmington's most charming gated communities. Welcome to Avenir.

5212 Calais Cir, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jason Bell () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

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