Explore the Areas Where We Build

More to Love Beyond Your Front Door

The City, THE BEACH & EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN

Finding the right home is only part of the story. You also want to love everything around it! Wilmington and Brunswick County put beach days, historic downtowns, waterfront towns, local dining, arts, education, and quality health care close to home. Explore the area and see why life in southeastern North Carolina gives you so much to look forward to!

Map of coastal North Carolina and South Carolina, highlighting Wilmington, Myrtle Beach, and nearby areas, relevant for home builders.

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Connected to Coastal Carolina

At Home in the Cape Fear Region

Wilmington, the beaches of the Cape Fear region, and welcoming towns across New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender and Duplin counties offer easy access to boating, dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, and life near the water.

Homeowners are also connected to respected healthcare providers, colleges, universities, and regional airports. Whether you imagine a home near the coast, in a quiet residential setting, or within easy reach of Wilmington, we are here to help you create a home that fits your family, your property, and the way you want to live.

Points of Interest

What’s Close By

Cities & Towns

Wilmington • Leland • Shallotte • Wallace • Jacksonville • Myrtle Beach, SC

Raleigh – 120 miles
Charleston – 175 miles
Charlotte – 200 miles
Savannah – 300 miles
Washington DC – 350 miles
New York City – 590 miles
Nashville – 615 miles

Beaches & Coastal Communities

Wrightsville Beach • Carolina Beach • Topsail Beach • Ocean Isle Beach • Sunset Beach • Oak Island • Bald Head Island • Holden Beach • Long Beach

Excellent Healthcare Facilities

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center • Novant Health Pender Medical Center • Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center • Dosher Memorial Hospital

Colleges & Universities

University of North Carolina Wilmington • Cape Fear Community College • Brunswick Community College • Southeastern Community College

International & Regional Airports

Wilmington International Airport • Albert J. Ellis Airport • Myrtle Beach International Airport

Explore Historic Wilmington, Local Attractions, & Annual Events

Historic Wilmington & Cultural Attractions

  • Battleship North Carolina
  • Bellamy Mansion Museum
  • Cape Fear Museum of History and Science
  • Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
  • Wilmington Railroad Museum
  • The Cotton Exchange
  • Historic Downtown Wilmington
  • Wilmington Riverwalk
  • Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens

Gardens, Parks & Coastal Destinations

  • Airlie Gardens
  • Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
  • Carolina Beach State Park
  • Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
  • Wrightsville Beach
  • Carolina Beach
  • Kure Beach

Fort Fisher & Family Attractions

  • Fort Fisher State Historic Site
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
  • Cameron Art Museum
  • Cape Fear River cruises
  • Waterfront dining

Festivals, Events & Entertainment

  • The North Carolina Azalea Festival
  • Cucalorus Film Festival
  • Riverfest
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion
Coastal landscape with large rocks, grassy foreground, and waves beneath a blue sky with clouds. Ideal site for a retreat by a home builder.

The Coast Is Calling

BEACH DAYS, BOAT RIDES, AND PLENTY TO EXPLORE

Ready to Find Your Place?