5205 Helms Port Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28409

$1,490,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,373 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,500 Status: Pending with Showings
Current Price: $1,490,000 List Date: 10/02/2025 Last Modified: 12/03/2025

Description

Welcome to Helms Port, Wilmington's elite gated community featuring stunning Intracoastal and Marina views, kayak launch and storage, quaint private beach, club house with full kitchen and plenty of well appointed space for social events and a gradual entry pool!.Just a few steps from the Marina is 5205 Helms Port Avenue, a home that is both warm and welcoming as well as offering exceptional features that make this a truly special property! You first enter into a gorgeous open floor plan filled with natural light from the many windows. While ''open'' each space is defined...the living area is ready for friends and family as is the kitchen, completely renovated in 2023. The renovations include Kitchen Aid double ovens, Thermador 5 burner range, ceiling height cabinets with lighting, extended island, large flush refrigerator and freezer, and quartz countertops. Adjacent to the Primary Living Area is a sunny Four Season Room complete with cabinets that provide storage, a bar area, hold the electronics, and house a top of the line beverage fridge. Open the sliding glass doors to the Travertine tiled outdoor entertainment area featuring a gas grill, special ''crab pot'' burner, sink and space for your ''egg''. Friends will enjoy sipping a cool beverage at the stone bar while dinner is on the grill! Maybe you take a break and enjoy the heated pool with hot tub and waterfalls! Unwind after a long day by the gas fire pit. Indoors, you can enjoy time in the expansive Bonus Room upstairs which offers yet more storage and a full bath. The 2nd floor is completed with 3 more bedrooms and another full bath. The first floor Primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet with built-in shelving. The master bath is truly a Home Spa with a soaking tub and heated towel warmers. The style is contemporary and completely on point. The first floor also features a Home Office, large walk-in pantry with solid shelves, laundry room with sink and a ''drop zone'' off of the garage,

More Information MLS# 100534073

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 1

Contract Info

Delayed Marketing?: No Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built List Price/SqFt: 441.74 Stipulation of Sale: Standard Status: Pending with Showings Marketing Start Date: 2025-10-01 Listing Price: 1490000 Current Price: $1,490,000

Location Information

City Limits: No Marketing City: Wilmington Street #: 5205 Street Name: Helms Port Street Suffix: Avenue County: New Hanover State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28409 Subdivision: Helms Port Geo Lat: 34.13917 Geo Lon: -77.869923

Remarks and Showing

Sign on Property: Yes Directions to Property: Head south on Carolina Beach Rd/421, Turn left onto Myrtle Grove Rd, Turn right onto Grissom Rd, Continue onto Masonboro Loop Rd until you Turn right onto Helms Port and continue on Helms Port Ave. House is near the back of the community on the left.

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.26 Lot Dimensions: 88x144x80x144 Lot SqFt: 11500 Waterfront: No Waterview: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 3373 # Rooms: 10 # Baths - Full: 3 # Baths - Half: 1 # Baths - Total: 4 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 2 Fireplace Y/N: Yes SqFt - Heated (Primary): 3373 # Bedrooms: 4

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 1300200 Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 4921.26 Deed Book: 6674 Deed Page: 579 Legal: R07600-003-142-000 Broker Owner: No PID: R07600-003-142-000 Tax Identifier: R07600-003-142-000 Plat Book: 60 Plat Page: 172-174 Special Assessments: none Tax Year: 2025 Zoning: R-15 HOA: Yes Cobra Zone: No School District: New Hanover Elementary School: Bellamy Middle School: Myrtle Grove High School: Ashley

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 2 Detached Garage Spaces: 0 Total # Garage Spaces: 2 Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Garage Faces Side: 1 Lighted: 1 Off Street: 1 Paved: 1

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Barbecue: 1 Community Pool: 1 Gated: 1 Maint - Grounds: 1 Maint - Roads: 1 Marina: 1 Party Room: 1 Picnic Area: 1 Waterfront Community: 1

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 2760 Association Name: Helms Port HOA Association Phone: 9194553612

Attic

Floored: 1 Stairs - Pull Down: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Lot Water Features

Harbor: 1 Pier: 1 Water Access Comm: 1

Exterior Features

Gas Grill: 1 Gas Log: 1 Irrigation System: 1 Outdoor Shower: 1

Exterior Finish

Composition: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Fencing

Back Yard: 1 Metal/Ornamental: 1

Foundation

Raised: 1 Slab: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 LVT/LVP: 1 Tile: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: 1 Deck: 1 Enclosed: 1 Patio: 1 Porch: 1

Pool Features

Hot Tub: 1 In Ground: 1

Roof

Architectural Shingle: 1

Levels

Two: 1

Road Type/Frontage

Maintained: 1 Paved: 1 Private Road: 1

Cooling

Attic Fan: 1 Central Air: 1

Heated SqFt

3000 - 3499: 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1 Heat Pump: 1

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: 1

Water Heater

Natural Gas: 1 Tankless: 1

Utilities

Cable Available: 1 Natural Gas Connected: 1 Sewer Connected: 1 Water Connected: 1

Sewer

Municipal Sewer: 1

Water Source

Municipal Water: 1

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Electric Oven: 1 Built-In Microwave: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Generator: 1 Mini Refrigerator: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Vented Exhaust Fan: 1 Water Softener: 1

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: 1 Bookcases: 1 Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Gas Log: 1 High Ceilings: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Master Downstairs: 1 Pantry: 1 Solid Surface: 1 Walk-in Shower: 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1 Wet Bar: 1 Whole-Home Generator: 1

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: 1

Dining Room Type

Combination: 1

Other Structures

Covered Area: 1 Shower: 1

Home Warr/Termite

Termite Company: Bug in a Rug

Pets Allowed

Pets Allowed: Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4: 1 Bedroom 4 Level: Second Bonus Room: 1 Bonus Room Level: Second Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: First Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First Laundry: 1 Laundry Level: First Master Bedroom: 1 Master Bedroom Level: First Office: 1 Office Level: First Sunroom: 1

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2015

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-11-23

Property Features

Attic: Floored; Stairs - Pull Down Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Gas Grill; Gas Log; Irrigation System; Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Composition Fencing: Back Yard; Metal/Ornamental Foundation: Raised; Slab Parking Features: Garage Faces Side; Lighted; Off Street; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Enclosed; Patio; Porch Pool Features: Hot Tub; In Ground Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: Two Lot Water Features: Harbor; Pier; Water Access Comm Cooling: Attic Fan; Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Natural Gas; Tankless Utilities: Cable Available; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Flooring: Carpet; LVT/LVP; Tile Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); Gas Log; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Master Downstairs; Pantry; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar; Whole-Home Generator Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 3000 - 3499 Dining Room Type: Combination Other Structures: Covered Area; Shower HOA and Neigh Amenities: Barbecue; Community Pool; Gated; Maint - Grounds; Maint - Roads; Marina; Party Room; Picnic Area; Waterfront Community Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Master Bedroom; Office; Sunroom Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Master Bedroom Length: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Level: First Bedroom 2 Length: 14.00 Width: 121.00 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Level: Second Bonus Room Length: 19.00 Width: 15.00 Level: Second Dining Room Length: 15.00 Width: 10.00 Level: First Office Length: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Level: First Kitchen Length: 18.00 Width: 11.00 Level: First Sunroom Length: 16.00 Width: 14.00 Laundry Level: First
Listing Office: Corcoran HM Properties
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Last Updated: December - 03 - 2025
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