Wilmington Homes with Whole-Home Generator Int. Features

Welcome to Wilmington, North Carolina – a charming coastal city that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with vibrant urban living. Nestled along the scenic banks of the Cape Fear River and just a stone's throw from the stunning shores of Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington is renowned for its rich history, thriving arts scene, and an array of outdoor activities. Whether you’re strolling through the historic downtown district, exploring the lush landscapes of Airlie Gardens, or indulging in fresh seafood at local eateries, Wilmington offers a unique lifestyle that captivates residents and visitors alike.

For those considering a move to this delightful city, homes equipped with whole-home generator installations are becoming increasingly popular. These features offer peace of mind and convenience, ensuring that your household remains powered during unexpected outages. Imagine hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a movie night with family, all while knowing that your home is protected from the whims of nature.

Wilmington's real estate market is diverse, offering charming bungalows, modern townhomes, and luxurious waterfront properties, many of which come with the added benefit of a whole-home generator. This feature not only enhances your living experience but also adds value to your investment, making it a wise choice for homeowners.

Explore the possibilities of life in Wilmington, where comfort meets coastal charm, and discover homes that provide both beauty and reliability. Embrace the tranquility of this vibrant city, knowing that your home is equipped to handle whatever comes your way. Welcome to Wilmington – your new adventure awaits!

Newest Wilmington Homes with Whole-Home Generator Int. Features

$1,185,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100592558 MLS

Beautiful pool. Three-car garage. No yard work. Gated community. Main-level primary suite. Huge screened porch. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths with a layout that simply makes sense. This combination is difficult to find. Outside, a saltwater pool with a tanning ledge is surrounded by professionally designed landscaping with mature palm trees, fragrant jasmine, colorful blooms, and a fully fenced backyard with space for pets or gardening. Best of all, the HOA maintains the lawn and the landscaping, so weekends are spent enjoying the pool or relaxing on the screened porch instead of mowing or trimming. Inside, every space has been thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style. Natural light fills the living area, where a four-panel Lanai door creates an effortless connection to the outdoors. The kitchen is anchored by a massive quartz island, gas cooktop, vented hood, and abundant cabinetry, while a striking accent wall in the living room and clean architectural details give the home a fresh, timeless feel. The primary suite features dual custom walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and a spacious zero-entry shower. Two additional bedrooms, a private office, a full bath, and a cheerful laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs offers a large bonus room, fourth bedroom, full bath, and walk-in attic, ideal for guests, hobbies, fitness, or a media room. The owners customized the home during construction, reconfiguring the floor plan, relocating walls, and selecting upgraded finishes throughout. A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind. The three-car garage reflects the same attention to detail with epoxy floors, a custom shelving organization system, and a climate-controlled storage room currently used as a walk-in pantry. Located in the desirable Whiskey Branch community, minutes from shopping, dining, downtown Wilmington, and area beaches, this home offers a rare blend of luxury, low-maintenance living, and exceptional craftsmanship.

2136 Whiskey Branch Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephanie C Lanier () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592285 MLS

This beautifully maintained home, ''Sea Glass Cottage,'' features one of Riverlights' most sought-after floor plans, perfectly positioned on a rare oversized corner lot with the neighborhood lake and fountain in the distance. From the moment you arrive, the charming rocking-chair front porch sets the tone. It's the kind of home that immediately feels welcoming. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is popular for good reason. The kitchen, dining area, and family room flow together effortlessly, creating one expansive gathering space. The first floor offers exceptional flexibility with a bedroom that is currently used as a home office along with a convenient powder room. Located on the main level, the primary suite features a spacious bathroom and a walk-in closet with a custom built-in system, while the upstairs still offers plenty of room for family and guests. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a shared bathroom, and valuable walk-in storage. Step outside onto the oversized screened porch and you'll quickly understand why this home is so special. It's the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after work, or simply admire the fountain across the lake. This impeccably maintained yard--quite possibly some of the greenest grass in Riverlights--creates a peaceful backdrop without the maintenance of a larger property. Upgrades include a whole-house generator, tankless water heater, security system, and garage organization system. Located in one of the most desirable sections of Riverlights, homeowners enjoy the community pools with waterslide and splash pad, fitness center, fire pit overlooking the 38-acre lake, playground, greenspaces, miles of walking trails and more. Riverlights Marina Village is around the corner and includes restaurants, shops, events, farmer's markets, and catching sunsets over the river.

416 Conescu Loop, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephanie C Lanier () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$1,175,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100592210 MLS

Set within Parkside at Mayfaire, one of Wilmington's most sought-after addresses, 6337 Chalfont Circle offers a rare combination of architectural character, exceptional convenience, and remarkable privacy. Parkside is celebrated for its tree-lined sidewalks, manicured common areas, landscaped ponds, fountains, public gardens, community gazebo, and inviting neighborhood greens, all moments from Mayfaire Town Center. From the front door, walk or bike to shopping, dining, entertainment, and Mayfaire's outdoor trail system, connect with the Cross-City Trail, or reach Wrightsville Beach in just minutes. This beautifully maintained custom built residence immediately stands apart with its coastal architecture, stacked rocking chair porches, white picket fencing, graceful trellis, mature landscaping, and charming side fountain. A landscaped common green directly across the street creates an open, peaceful outlook with space for play, picnics, or relaxing on a bench, while the wooded area behind the home provides tranquil privacy. Composite decking enhances both front porches and the serene rear porch. Inside, the 2,453-square-foot main residence is filled with natural light and refined craftsmanship. Ten-foot ceilings on the main level, oak hardwood floors, plantation shutters, glass transoms, coffered ceilings, extensive crown molding, wainscoting, and custom millwork create a timeless interior. The bright and spacious living room centers around a natural gas log fireplace framed by custom built-ins, while integrated speakers extend throughout the home. The kitchen is equally impressive with rich cabinetry, granite surfaces, a center island, under-cabinet lighting, and a Viking range with integrated griddle. The generous first-floor primary suite includes a spacious bath with a jetted garden tub and large walk-in shower with rain shower. A first-floor laundry room and half bath add everyday convenience. Upstairs are two bedrooms and an additional living area, along with access to the upper rocking chair porch. One bedroom enjoys an en suite bath, while the second bedroom, adjacent full bath, and living area can be separated by a pocket door to create a private guest suite. Above the two-car garage is a separate 585-square-foot heated apartment with its own entrance, bringing the property to more than 3,000 square feet of total heated living area. Currently tenant occupied, the apartment provides immediate rental income and exceptional long-term flexibility. Additional features include three new HVAC air handlers installed in November 2025, a whole-house Kohler generator capable of supporting all three HVAC systems, natural gas service, a gas connection for outdoor grilling, an encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, irrigation, and a backyard play set. This is a truly distinctive Parkside residence, offering the walkability and energy of Mayfaire with peaceful wooded privacy at home.

6337 Chalfont Cir, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Daniel A Malechuk () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

$685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100592025 MLS

Excellent opportunity to own a stately, custom-built, one-owner brick home situated on nearly half an acre in the established Foy Plantation neighborhood. Full of character and thoughtful details, this spacious home offers flexible living areas across three floors, abundant storage and a backyard with incredible potential. Ideally located in Scotts Hill between Wilmington and Hampstead, the home provides convenient access to shopping, dining, local coffee shops and the area's beautiful beaches. The main level features a formal dining room, a freshly painted guest suite with an attached full bathroom and jetted tub, a private office, a half bathroom and a large laundry room with cabinetry, a utility sink and a laundry chute. The kitchen offers an island, fireplace, stainless steel appliances and a brand-new dishwasher, opening to a dining area with built-in cabinetry and a light-filled living room overlooking the backyard. A finished two-car garage provides additional functionality. Upstairs on the second floor, a family room opens to a second-floor balcony. The expansive primary suite features bamboo flooring, a fireplace, and three (yes, three!) closets. The attached spacious bathroom has dual sinks, a soaking tub, a step-in shower and a sauna. Two additional bedrooms on the second floor share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The third floor includes walk-in attic storage and a finished bonus room that could serve as a playroom, media room, home office or additional flex space - whatever you desire! Outside, enjoy a covered front porch featuring a truly one-of-a-kind front door imported from England, along with a covered rear porch, fenced backyard, outdoor shower, storage shed and wiring for a hot tub. The previously heated saltwater pool is currently non-functioning, offering the next owner the opportunity to restore and personalize this impressive outdoor space. The home has been priced with the pool's current condition in mind. Additional improvements include crawlspace encapsulation and a new downstairs HVAC system in 2026, an upstairs HVAC replacement in 2022 and a roof replacement in 2020. A security system valued at approximately $4,000 will remain, including door and window sensors and cameras. Buyer would need to establish monthly service. The home and grounds are ready for some TLC, but the potential is undeniable. If you appreciate mature trees and landscaping, established neighborhoods filled with charm and a home that is truly one of a kind and overflowing with character, this is an opportunity you will not want to miss. This distinctive property must be experienced in person to fully appreciate everything it has to offer.

105 Francis Marion Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lauren A Tucker () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties.

$569,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589282 MLS

Enjoy easy one-level living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath patio home in sought-after Covil Estates. Set on a generously sized lot, the property is enhanced by mature holly & crepe myrtle trees, azaleas, gardenias & other established landscaping. The HOA maintains the front yard, including irrigation, weekly lawn care, tree & shrub maintenance, trash removal & also provides scheduled exterior painting of the home. Inside, thoughtful improvements create a comfortable & inviting living environment. The kitchen was updated in 2023 w/ granite countertops, LVP flooring, new sink & faucet, with Reverse Osmosis at sink, followed by a new microwave in 2024 & dishwasher in 2025. The primary bedroom & bath were remodeled in 2024 by Dream Maker Kitchen & Baths, including a custom-built closet. Additional 2024 improvements include a 50-gallon water heater, replacement of Polybutylene plumbing! removal of popcorn ceilings & interior paint throughout. The heated & cooled sunroom was refinished in 2023 w/ added insulation, a mini-split system & an enclosed wall for enhanced privacy & year-round enjoyment. Other notable features include a 2023 heat pump, 2023 Lifestyle garage screen, 2022 propane fireplace logs, plantation shutters & blinds by Kirklands, Viking gutter guards & whole-house Generac generator installed in 2022, professionally serviced twice yearly. Community amenities include pool, tennis, pickleball & basketball courts, playground & more. Covil Estates is prized for its location near some of Wilmington's most popular destinations. Mayfaire Town Center & Landfall-area shopping are just minutes away, offering upscale boutiques, national retailers, restaurants, cafés, entertainment & everyday conveniences. ILM, Downtown Wilmington & Wrightsville Beach are also nearby, making it easy to enjoy the area's renowned shoreline, boating, water-sports & coastal lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate convenient access to the Cross-City Trail for walking, jogging & cycling through Wilmington. Welcome Home!

400 Spike Rush Ct, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa K Blankers Burton () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential.

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100588984 MLS

Experience timeless coastal Southern charm in this beautifully designed William Poole cottage, perfectly positioned in the sought-after Beau Rivage community. Enjoy breathtaking golf course and pond views from the stunning front porch overlooking the 5th tee box, while the expansive back deck captures peaceful fairway views of the 6th hole. This thoughtfully designed home offers a desirable split, open floor plan with three bedrooms on the main level and an incredible second-floor retreat featuring an additional bedroom, full bath, sitting area, massive family room, and private office--ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or working from home. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary with a beautifully updated ensuite featuring a walk-in tile shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. The modernized kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with double ovens, a gas cooktop, wine refrigerator, pantry, and abundant workspace, all flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The inviting living room showcases a gas log fireplace framed by custom built-in bookcases, creating the perfect gathering space. Storage is exceptional throughout the home, including an impressive 23' x 30' walk-in storage room with endless possibilities for future expansion into additional heated living space. Numerous upgrades provide comfort and peace of mind, including a whole-house generator, Rinnai tankless water heater, encapsulated crawlspace, insulated garage with its own mini-split HVAC system, updated windows, and updated HVAC systems. Even the custom laundry room has been thoughtfully designed with built-in cabinetry to make everyday living more enjoyable. Step outside to the expansive back deck overlooking the newly sodded backyard with an irrigation system on a well and a cozy outdoor fireplace--perfect for entertaining or relaxing on crisp Carolina evenings. Beau Rivage offers an exceptional lifestyle with optional and affordable amenities including an 18-hole golf course, clubhouse with year-round social events, tennis courts, pickleball courts, driving range, resort-style pool with tiki bar, and more. Be sure to review the attached upgrade sheet for a complete list of improvements that make this home truly move-in ready.

128 Wetland Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alison J Keller () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB.

$1,170,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100587628 MLS

Enjoy awe-inspiring views of the Cape Fear River from this spectacular modern home. Whether relaxing inside or on one of the multiple balconies, you'll enjoy picturesque river views, vibrant sunsets & the occasional ship gliding by. Offering over 3200 sq ft plus an additional 380 finished sq ft on the first floor, this luxury home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths & a versatile 4th floor loft. The exceptional features are too numerous to list all, but some include an elevator, Generac generator, tankless water heater, coffee bar area, multi-person hot tub, gas line for a grill & an oversized garage with ample space for multiple vehicles/recreational toys. Thoughtful architectural details such as shiplap accents, decorative shutters & upscale finishes add to the home's distinctive character. The spacious living area showcases a beautiful electric fireplace & dramatic river views. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining with a large island, walk-in pantry, 6 burner gas range & more stunning water views. Wake up each morning to amazing river vistas from the primary suite, complete with private balcony access & a luxurious spa-inspired bath. This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort & unforgettable scenery, all just a short drive from the sun, sand & surf of Carolina/Kure Beaches.

8453 River Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher W Spivey () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$759,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100587110 MLS

Nestled within the highly desirable Del Webb at Riverlights community, this exceptional Pulte ''Dunwoody'' floor plan offers the rare opportunity to own a home within a quiet 20-home cluster on coveted Benton Road. Positioned on a premium homesite backing to a retention pond and distant marsh for added space and privacy. The property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature and privacy. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home, offers the convenience of all main living areas on one level and features the open-concept layout that has made the Dunwoody one of the community's most desirable floor plans. The welcoming foyer with wainscoting leads into a spacious living room with high ceilings, custom built-ins, and a cozy fireplace. Just beyond, the spacious sunroom is filled with abundant natural light from multiple windows overlooking the tranquil backyard setting. The gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring an oversized entertaining island, 5-burner gas cooktop, KitchenAid wall oven and microwave, dishwasher, pantry, soft-close cabinetry, and dining area perfectly positioned to enjoy the scenic outdoor views. The primary suite offers a tray ceiling, multiple windows to enjoy the peaceful views, an oversized zero-entry walk-in shower, dual sink vanity and generous walk-in closet. A front flex room provides ideal space for a home office, den, or hobby room. The laundry room doubles as a mudroom with custom built-ins, utility sink, and additional cabinetry. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened lanai, concrete patio, professionally landscaped yard, and HOA-maintained lawn care for a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. Recent updates include fresh interior paint throughout and brand-new carpeting in all three bedrooms, creating a move-in ready experience for the next owner. Notable upgrades include a Generac whole-house generator, tankless water heater, tinted windows, Hydra-wise irrigation system, epoxy garage floors, walk-up attic storage, separate golf cart garage, under-sink water filtration system, enhanced landscaping, and an established wildflower garden and much more. Enjoy Del-Webb's renowned resort-style amenities, vibrant social clubs, and convenient location near Barclay Pointe shopping and dining. Close to downtown, area beaches and amazing sunsets over the Cape Fear river.

376 Benton Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary F Kruszon () from Listing Office: BlueCoast Realty Corporation.

$709,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585382 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained one-owner home in the highly desirable Pointe Summerset community. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2,227 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home combines the ease of first-floor living with timeless quality in one of Wilmington's most convenient locations. Filled with natural light, the interior features high ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring, extensive crown moulding, and a spacious, functional layout. The first-floor primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a double vanity, while a dedicated study provides the ideal space for a home office, library, or hobby room. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the home enjoys a more open setting than many neighboring properties and features both front and rear patios for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a whole-home generator, natural gas service, an irrigation system, security system, attached garage, and a large attic for additional storage. Located within the greater Wrightsville Beach bubble, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Homes in Pointe Summerset are rarely available, don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a home that has been lovingly cared for since day one.

1301 Kingfisher Ct, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robinson Coastal Group () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$910,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100582905 MLS

Enjoy resort-style living in this beautifully maintained Mason III by Trusst Builder Group, nestled within one of the area's most desirable gated communities. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a versatile layout with two bedrooms on the main level, including the primary suite, and two additional bedrooms upstairs. A dedicated office, bright sunroom, and beautiful kitchen provide the perfect blend of functionality and comfort. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a stunning saltwater pool, hot tub, and plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include a whole-home generator for added peace of mind. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, cornhole, and an active neighborhood atmosphere. Combining a popular floor plan, exceptional outdoor living, and a prime location, this home is one you won't want to miss.

4325 Bythal Hill Cir, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Logan B Sullivan () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$670,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100582642 MLS

622 S 2nd Street #6 This charming brick Townhome in what is called Maritime Square is tucked away on high ground in the Historic District. One of six units in the HOA it is an easy walk to the Cape Fear Riverwalk and all that downtown has to offer. Ideally located well off the road in the rear of the community, the front door opens to a beautiful cultivated private shared garden with a sitting area and fire-pit. The 2-car garage leads to a foyer with a private elevator serving all three floors. The ground floor features a spacious BR with ensuite bathroom and a door leading to a private fenced courtyard. The second floor features a massive living area with hardwood floors, a fireplace, and with plantation blinds overlooking the community garden. The nice sized formal dining area has a passthrough butler pantry and power room leading to the kitchen. The top floor features the master bedroom with trey ceilings, large bathroom with tiled shower, jacuzzi, and walk in closet. The third upstairs bedroom has its own full bath. A loft area off the master bedroom is perfect for a small office or exercise area. This townhome features a whole house natural gas emergency generator, a recently renovated elevator, and a dedicated high amperage car charger. Modern brick homes with low maintenance and low HOA fees are uncommon in the downtown area.

622 S 2nd St Unit #6, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nicholas Huscroft () from Listing Office: Chosen Realty of NC.

$569,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100582538 MLS

Beautiful home that has been cared for to perfection. Large screened porch as well as a lovely patio to spend the late evenings over looking a manicured large back yard. Home features a Living room, Den with Fireplace.. Double garage as well as numerous other features. Most windows have been replaced with vinyl double panes, Central Vac.,& water to air central heat & air. Den with fireplace & wet bar, formal dining room, large eat in kitchen, office with a wall of built in book case, 3 bedrooms, & a FROG that makes a 4th. bedroom.

312 Lennox Pl, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Polly M Floyd () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties.

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