5205 Helms Port Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28409 – MLS# 100534073
Courtesy of Lois Potratz, Corcoran HM Properties
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,
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Maintained,Private Road,Paved
Appliances & Equipment
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Water Softener
- Refrigerator
- Mini Refrigerator
- Generator
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
Attic Information
- Floored
- Stairs – Pull Down
Bathrooms
- 4 total bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 3000 – 3499
- 3,373 heated sqft
- Built in 2015
- 2 stories
- 10 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Covered,Patio,Porch,Enclosed,Deck
- Stories/Levels: Two
Cooling
- Attic Fan
- Central Air
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Combination
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Gas Grill,Irrigation System,Outdoor Shower,Gas Log
- Exterior Finish: Composition
- Exterior Structures: Covered Area,Shower
Fence
- Back Yard
- Metal/Ornamental
Fireplaces
- 1
Floors
- Carpet
- Tile
- LVT/LVP
Foundation
- Raised
- Slab
Garage
- 2 attached garage spaces
- 2 garage spaces
Water Features
- Natural Gas
- Tankless
Heating
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
Home Owner’s Association
- HOA
- HOA Amenities: Barbecue,Waterfront Community,Picnic Area,Party Room,Maint – Grounds,Marina,Maint – Roads,Community Pool,Gated
Interior Features
- Blinds/Shades
- Solid Surface
- Whole-Home Generator
- Wet Bar
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Gas Log
- Pantry
- Master Downstairs
- Kitchen Island
- High Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Bookcases
Laundry
- Laundry Location: Laundry Room
Listing
- Listed on 2025-10-01
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $471
- Terms: Cash,Conventional
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Zip Code: 28409
- Latitude: 34.13917
- Longitude: -77.869923
- Subdivision: Helms Port
- City Limits: No
Lot
- 11,500 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 88x144x80x144
- 0.26 acres
- Lot Water Features: Harbor,Pier,Water Access Comm
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Off Street
- Paved
- Lighted
Pool
- Hot Tub
- In Ground
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: R-15
- Home Warr/Termite: Termite Company: Bug in a Rug
Roof
- Architectural Shingle
Additional Rooms
- Rooms: Bedroom 2,Sunroom,Dining Room,Office,Master Bedroom,Laundry,Kitchen,Bonus Room,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 3
Schools
- School District: New Hanover
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,300,200
- Property Taxes: $4,921
- City Tax Rate: 6674
- Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
- Cable Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Natural Gas Connected