Monterey Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Monterey Heights, a charming 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, professionals, and retirees alike.

Monterey Heights is known for its beautifully landscaped streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community. The subdivision features a variety of well-maintained homes, ranging from cozy single-family residences to spacious modern designs, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences. With a commitment to quality living, residents enjoy access to parks, walking trails, and recreational areas that promote outdoor activities and a healthy lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Monterey Heights is its prime location. Situated just minutes from downtown Wilmington, residents can easily access a vibrant array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The nearby Riverwalk and historic district offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the area, while the stunning beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina Beach are only a short drive away, perfect for weekend getaways or leisurely afternoons.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools within the New Hanover County School District, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education. Additionally, the community's proximity to essential amenities, including grocery stores, healthcare facilities, and recreational centers, makes daily life both convenient and enjoyable.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood or seeking a vibrant community with easy access to the best of Wilmington, Monterey Heights is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm and warmth of this delightful subdivision today!

Newest Listings in Monterey Heights

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100582329 MLS

Welcome to 209 Cathay Road, a charming one-story home in Wilmington's Monterey Heights neighborhood. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home includes a flexible rear bonus space with new flooring that is perfect for a home office, second living area, or playroom. This additional room is not included in the home's heated square footage. The kitchen features a newer refrigerator and stove, while the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or let pets play. Two sheds provide additional versatility, including one screened-in space that creates a peaceful outdoor hangout for game days, movie nights, or quiet evenings at home. With no HOA, no city taxes, and a location outside the designated flood zone, this property offers added flexibility and convenience. A pre-listing inspection has already been completed and is available for review, providing buyers with helpful information upfront. Monterey Heights Park is nearby, while Carolina Beach, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials are all just a short drive away. Come see everything this inviting Wilmington home has to offer!

209 Cathay Rd, Wilmington

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100586980 MLS

3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch on a spacious 0.38-acre lot in the Ashley school district, just minutes from Carolina Beach. The standout here is the massive fenced backyard -- plenty of room to spread out, plus a patio and newer hot tub that conveys with the home. With no HOA, you have the freedom to park your boat or RV, and a 240-amp hookup in the backyard adds even more flexibility. Inside, the home offers an open layout with the kitchen overlooking the living room, plus a rocking chair front porch and one-car garage. The location offers easy access to Carolina Beach's shops, restaurants, and beaches, along with nearby Snow's Cut Park for boating, fishing, and walking trails. Downtown Wilmington is a short drive away for additional dining, shopping, and entertainment.

214 Santa Ana Dr, Wilmington

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100572890 MLS

*** MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED! PLEASE SUBMIT HIGHEST & BEST BY FRIDAY, MAY 15 AT 5 PM *** Calling all investors, renovators, and buyers looking to build a little sweat equity! This all-brick 3BR/1.5BA home sits on 0.37 acres outside city limits with NO HOA, just minutes from Monkey Junction, near shopping, restaurants, and area beaches. A beautiful mature magnolia tree welcomes you out front. Offering over 1,400 square feet, this property features a functional layout, solid bones, and plenty of potential for someone ready to make it their own. Whether you're looking to renovate, invest, or create your first home, this is a great opportunity in a convenient Wilmington location. Property is being sold AS IS and needs renovation.

117 Presidio Dr, Wilmington

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