Hanover Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Hanover Heights, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Hanover Heights is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully landscaped yards, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts a variety of well-maintained homes, ranging from cozy single-story residences to spacious two-story family homes, each exuding a unique charm that reflects the Southern architectural style. With an emphasis on community living, residents enjoy a sense of belonging and camaraderie, often gathering for neighborhood events and activities.

One of the standout features of Hanover Heights is its prime location. Situated just a short drive from the bustling downtown Wilmington, residents have easy access to a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The stunning beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina are also within reach, allowing for endless outdoor adventures and relaxation by the sea.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, as well as the abundance of parks and recreational facilities nearby. Whether you’re jogging along scenic trails, enjoying a picnic at a local park, or exploring the rich history of Wilmington, there’s something for everyone in Hanover Heights.

If you’re looking for a vibrant community that offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience, look no further than Hanover Heights. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best of Wilmington living!

Newest Listings in Hanover Heights

$397,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100574568 MLS

No HOA, large private lot, fenced yard, wood burning fireplace in Wilmington with endless potential! Built in 1955, this charming all-brick ranch-style home in Hanover Heights sits on approximately 0.47 acres -- a rare nearly half-acre property ideally located between Downtown Wilmington and Carolina Beach. Featuring 3 beds, 2 renovated baths, & 1,532 heated square feet, this property offers incredible flexibility as a primary residence, long-term rental, short-term rental opportunity, or add a future income-producing property on your lot. The newly renovated primary suite includes an oversized custom walk-in closet plus a flex room perfect for a home office, nursery, or workout space. The fully fenced backyard with double gate access is ready for your vision -- imagine a private outdoor oasis with room for a pool, entertaining area, garden, or potential ADU for additional rental income or guest space. Enjoy evenings around the backyard fire pit patio, plus the convenience of a screened porch, covered carport, and detached approximately 400 sq ft garage with electrical and workbench. Plenty of room for boat, RV, trailer, hobbies, or extra storage. Prime Wilmington location just minutes to beaches, Downtown Wilmington, hospital, shopping, dining, and area attractions. Rare properties with this much land, flexibility, and investment potential don't come around often.

805 Adelaide Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer L Young () from Listing Office: Nest Realty.

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