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5205 Helms Port Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28409

$1,450,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,373 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,500 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,450,000 List Date: 10/02/2025 Last Modified: 12/22/2025

Overview

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,

Listing Details MLS# 100534073

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Construction Type
Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?
No
Marketing Start Date
2025-10-01
Listing Price
1490000
List Price/SqFt
441.74
Stipulation of Sale
Standard

Location Information

Street #
5205
Street Name
Helms Port
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
New Hanover
State/Province
NC
Zip Code
28409
City Limits
No
Marketing City
Wilmington
Subdivision
Helms Port

Remarks and Showing

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.
Sign on Property
Yes

Property Exterior Info

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

Property Interior Info

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

Legal Taxes

Year Built
2015

More Information

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2025-11-23
Sold Date
2025-12-22

HOA

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

Pets Allowed

Pets Allowed
Yes

Rooms

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

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08
1

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
Yes
Lighted
Yes
Off Street
Yes
Paved
Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

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

Attic

Floored
Yes
Stairs - Pull Down
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Lot Water Features

Harbor
Yes
Pier
Yes
Water Access Comm
Yes

Exterior Features

Gas Grill
Yes
Gas Log
Yes
Irrigation System
Yes
Outdoor Shower
Yes

Exterior Finish

Composition
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes
Metal/Ornamental
Yes

Foundation

Raised
Yes
Slab
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
LVT/LVP
Yes
Tile
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered
Yes
Deck
Yes
Enclosed
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Pool Features

Hot Tub
Yes
In Ground
Yes

Roof

Architectural Shingle
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Maintained
Yes
Paved
Yes
Private Road
Yes

Cooling

Attic Fan
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Heated SqFt

3000 - 3499
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes
Tankless
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Sewer

Municipal Sewer
Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water
Yes

Appliances/Equip

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

Interior Features

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

Laundry Features

Laundry Room
Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination
Yes

Other Structures

Covered Area
Yes
Shower
Yes

Home Warr/Termite

Termite Company
Bug in a Rug

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 - 22 - 2025
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