Preservation Point Homes with Water View

Welcome to Preservation Point, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern living, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle with the added allure of breathtaking water views.

As you meander through Preservation Point, you’ll be captivated by the stunning architecture of the homes that line the waterfront. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to embrace the natural beauty surrounding it, with large windows that invite the outside in and expansive decks perfect for soaking in the mesmerizing sunsets over the water. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing out at the tranquil waters, or hosting evening gatherings with friends and family against the backdrop of the shimmering landscape.

The community of Preservation Point is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to Wilmington’s vibrant downtown area, renowned for its rich history, eclectic dining options, and artistic flair. Additionally, the nearby beaches provide endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from sailing and kayaking to leisurely strolls along the shore.

With its prime location in New Hanover County, Preservation Point offers the best of both worlds: the peacefulness of waterfront living and the excitement of city life. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, this enchanting subdivision promises a lifestyle filled with beauty, relaxation, and endless possibilities. Come discover your dream home at Preservation Point, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Preservation Point Homes with Water View

$249,000

100603567 MLS

Build your dream coastal home in Preservation Point, only a mile from historic downtown, and one of Wilmington's most desirable gated waterfront communities! This beautiful .30-acre marshfront homesite offers an incredible view and a rare combination of privacy, space, and access to an amazing neighborhood lifestyle. The lot is partially cleared and tucked alongside a drainage easement, providing additional open space and separation from the neighboring homesite. This offers an added sense of privacy and breathing room that is especially appealing in a coastal community. Even better, this homesite is just around the corner from the community pool and clubhouse. The main amenity area is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a resort-style swimming pool and a beautifully appointed clubhouse with a pool table/billiards area, fitness room, indoor and outdoor bars, dining and gathering spaces, and inviting outdoor spaces for enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The community also features walking trails and a boardwalk leading toward the waterfront and island amenities. Just across the boardwalk, Sunset Island--the community's private approximately 7-acre island--takes the Preservation Point lifestyle to another level. Residents can enjoy pickleball/tennis, a putting green, disc golf, a dog park, a kayak launch, swings, picnic tables, grills, a covered gathering structure with restrooms, dining and gathering areas, and an outdoor fireplace, all surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and water views. For those who love being on the water, boat ownership is completely optional- you do not have to purchase a boat slip with this homesite. Boat slips are just off Sunset Island and available for separate purchase at an affordable price. This gives boat owners convenient water access while keeping this particular homesite free from the additional cost of a slip if it is not desired. And from this particular homesite, Sunset Island and the boat slips are just around the corner, making waterfront recreation incredibly convenient. With a reasonable HOA, stunning natural surroundings, marshfront homesites, extensive amenities, and a location just a mile from historic downtown Wilmington, Preservation Point offers a unique opportunity to build a home that fits your vision while enjoying an exceptional coastal lifestyle. The community is also conveniently located near shopping, dining, area beaches and Wilmington International Airport. This lot is also just outside of city limits, so enjoy lower taxes! Bring your plans and your vision to 1608 Herons View Drive and make Preservation Point home!

1608 Herons View Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Allison E Donovan () from Listing Office: Nest Realty.

$249,000

100497660 MLS

Build your dream home in the desirable waterfront, gated community of Preservation Point. Located along the Cape Fear River and just minutes from downtown Wilmington, this community comes with its own private island with a pickleball court, covered deck with restrooms, grills, putting green, dog park, and canoe/kayak launch. You will also find an amazing community pool with a clubhouse, fitness center, and a boardwalk leading to the neighborhood private island and boat slips. Conveniently located near area beaches, ILM airport, restaurants, medical facilities, shopping, and restaurants.

228 Preservation Point Ave, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Debbie Hopper () from Listing Office: Debbie Hopper Real Estate Group LLC.

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