Monterey Heights Homes for Sale

Welcome to Monterey Heights, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem in New Hanover County, offering a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant coastal life. Known for its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained surroundings, Monterey Heights is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of the Cape Fear region.

The homes for sale in Monterey Heights showcase a variety of architectural styles, each designed to complement the natural beauty of the area. From cozy single-family homes to spacious modern residences, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many properties feature lush landscaping, open floor plans, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the mild North Carolina climate.

Living in Monterey Heights means you’re just minutes away from Wilmington’s stunning beaches, historic downtown, and a plethora of dining and shopping options. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic Riverwalk, indulge in local cuisine, or explore the rich history of the area—all within easy reach. The community also boasts excellent schools and recreational facilities, making it a wonderful place to raise a family.

If you’re searching for a home where comfort meets convenience, look no further than Monterey Heights. With a range of homes for sale, now is the perfect time to discover your dream residence in this charming Wilmington neighborhood. Experience the best of coastal living in Monterey Heights—your new home awaits!

Newest Monterey Heights Homes for Sale

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 209 Cathay Road, a charming one-story home in Wilmington's Monterey Heights neighborhood. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home includes a flexible rear bonus space with new flooring that is perfect for a home office, second living area, or playroom. This additional room is not included in the home's heated square footage. The kitchen features a newer refrigerator and stove, while the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or let pets play. Two sheds provide additional versatility, including one screened-in space that creates a peaceful outdoor hangout for game days, movie nights, or quiet evenings at home. With no HOA, no city taxes, and a location outside the designated flood zone, this property offers added flexibility and convenience. A pre-listing inspection has already been completed and is available for review, providing buyers with helpful information upfront. Monterey Heights Park is nearby, while Carolina Beach, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials are all just a short drive away. Come see everything this inviting Wilmington home has to offer!

209 Cathay Rd, Wilmington

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

*** MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED! PLEASE SUBMIT HIGHEST & BEST BY FRIDAY, MAY 15 AT 5 PM *** Calling all investors, renovators, and buyers looking to build a little sweat equity! This all-brick 3BR/1.5BA home sits on 0.37 acres outside city limits with NO HOA, just minutes from Monkey Junction, near shopping, restaurants, and area beaches. A beautiful mature magnolia tree welcomes you out front. Offering over 1,400 square feet, this property features a functional layout, solid bones, and plenty of potential for someone ready to make it their own. Whether you're looking to renovate, invest, or create your first home, this is a great opportunity in a convenient Wilmington location. Property is being sold AS IS and needs renovation.

117 Presidio Dr, Wilmington

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