West Bay Estates Homes under $400,000

Welcome to West Bay Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina! This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of coastal living and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly community atmosphere, West Bay Estates is not just a place to live; it's a place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of West Bay Estates is the availability of beautiful homes under $400,000. Here, you can find a diverse selection of well-designed residences that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home with a spacious backyard or a modern townhome with contemporary finishes, West Bay Estates has something for everyone.

Living in West Bay Estates means enjoying the best of Wilmington. Just a short drive away, you’ll find stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and an array of dining and shopping options. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools and parks, ensuring that families have access to quality education and recreational activities.

With its affordable housing options and prime location, West Bay Estates is an excellent choice for those looking to invest in a thriving community without breaking the bank. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to become part of this delightful neighborhood—your dream home awaits in West Bay Estates!

Newest West Bay Estates Homes under $400,000

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605162 MLS

Welcome to Glen Ridge at West Bay Estates! This coastal-style patio home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in an incredibly convenient location between Market Street and Military Cutoff. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home features an open, inviting layout with a flexible floor plan. The wall between the second and third bedrooms was removed to create a larger space that can easily function as a bedroom, office, flex space, or suite. Thoughtfully updated in 2018/19, the interior features new kitchen cabinets and countertops, LVP plank flooring throughout the main living areas, and smooth ceilings after the popcorn ceilings were removed. Major improvements include roof shingles and HVAC replaced in 2018/2019. A 2-car garage plus a partially floored attic provide excellent storage, and a Generac whole-house generator offers added peace of mind. Location is hard to beat! Enjoy a short bike ride to Ogden Park, The Ice House, 7 Mile Post, Publix, Starbucks, and an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Low HOA dues include front-yard landscape maintenance. Convenient, updated, and easy to enjoy--come see all this home has to offer!

320 Smallwood Ct, Wilmington

$395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604106 MLS

Welcome to 430 Putnam Drive, a gently lived-in home in the desirable neighborhood of West Bay Estates. Lovingly cared for by its original and only owner, this home welcomes you with a charming rocking-chair front porch and offers a comfortable layout with thoughtful updates and plenty of space both The large, low-maintenance PVC-fenced backyard is a standout feature, with a Sunsetter retractable awning to provide shade on the patio, and a beautiful mature maple tree providing a peaceful backdrop for outdoor living, gardening, play, or simply enjoying the Carolina sunshine. A spacious detached shed offers excellent additional storage for lawn equipment, tools, bikes, beach gear, and more. The two-car garage provides even more room for parking and storage. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living space anchored by a propane fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings at home. The renovated bathroom features heated floors for an extra touch of comfort and everyday luxury. Upstairs, the large FROG provides valuable flexible living space that could serve as a bedroom, home office, playroom, guest space, media room, hobby area, or whatever best suits your needs. Conveniently located in the Ogden area, 430 Putnam is close to Ogden Park, with its walking trails, playgrounds, athletic fields, tennis courts and dog park, as well as shopping and dining at Mayfaire Town Center. Wrightsville Beach is also just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy the best of Wilmington's outdoor and coastal lifestyle. A well-cared-for home with a spacious backyard, excellent storage, a two-car garage and a versatile FROG- all in a convenient Ogden location close to shopping, recreation and the beach. 430 Putnam is ready to welcome its next owner.

430 Putnam Dr, Wilmington

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600092 MLS

Price Reduction - Welcome to this charming home tucked away in a cul-de-sac in desirable Ogden! The light-filled interior features cathedral ceilings, laminate flooring throughout the main living areas and carpeted bedrooms. The open kitchen offers a raised breakfast bar, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard, where a shaded pergola provides the perfect spot to relax on the back porch. Additional features include a single-car garage and generous attic storage. The high-efficiency HVAC system was installed in May 2024. Enjoy a convenient location just minutes from Ogden Park, Smith Creek Park, The Bend, Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire Town Center, and historic Downtown Wilmington, with easy access to the Military Cutoff Extension, I-40, and I-140.

7287 Copperfield Ct, Wilmington

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598999 MLS

Welcome to 7535 Elkmont Court, a beautifully updated brick home tucked away in the peaceful West Bay Estates neighborhood. Situated on a quiet dead-end street with minimal through traffic, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a spacious FROG offers a comfortable, versatile layout complemented by an impressive list of recent improvements. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, with an open flow into the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen has been refreshed with new granite countertops, approximately $5,000 in new cabinetry, new flooring, and updated appliances, creating a functional and polished space for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been remodeled, adding an updated feel throughout the home. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with its own vaulted ceiling, while the FROG offers valuable additional space that can easily serve as a home office, media room, guest space, playroom, or flex area. Additional improvements include a recently replaced water heater, gutter guards, and a roof replaced prior to the current owner's purchase, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Outside, the fenced backyard is designed to be enjoyed. A generous three-level deck with pergola provides plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors, while the expansive yard offers additional space for pets, gardening, recreation, and gatherings. The Seller is now offering $3,000 toward the Buyer's closing costs--to use as you choose at closing! This is a fantastic opportunity to put those funds toward closing expenses, a rate buy-down or other eligible costs. The outdoor furniture in the backyard will convey with the property, so you can enjoy the outdoor space from day one! Don't miss this added value--schedule your showing today!

7535 Elkmont Ct, Wilmington

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