$849,000
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,634 sq ft
551 Windstar Lane
Wilmington, NC, 28411 · Porters Neck Plantation
Listed 13 days ago
Listed by Keller Williams Innovate-KBT
About this home
Introducing 551 Windstar Lane, a classic-style home in the highly desirable Fairway Commons section of Porters Neck Plantation. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath brick residence offers over 2,600 square feet with timeless appeal, custom finishes, and a thoughtful layout designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining.The main level features primary-floor living, 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, flexible gathering spaces, a light-filled enclosed sunroom, and inviting outdoor areas. The living room, kitchen, dining area, and sunroom flow seamlessly together. At the heart of the home is a fully modernized gourmet kitchen with premium appliances, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, oversized island with seating, walk-in pantry, induction cooktop, Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, and GE Profile Advantium dual oven with convection and microwave. A convenient bar with beverage cooler completes the space. The living room features built-in bookcases surrounding a tastefully appointed wood-burning fireplace. The spacious first floor primary suite includes a custom modular walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities, new fixtures, and a walk-in tiled shower. Additional bathrooms have been thoughtfully redesigned with new vanities, fixtures, countertops, and tile. The bonus room over the garage offers custom built-in cabinetry, ideal for a home office or study.Outdoor living includes a stamped concrete patio accessed from the sunroom and a brick paver patio overlooking peaceful wooded views and country club property. Mature landscaping enhances the private setting.Enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA-provided yard care, a new 2025 high-efficiency Trane HVAC with warranty, and transferable termite bond. Residents enjoy deeded Intracoastal Waterway access with private boat ramp, day dock, and picnic area. Porters Neck Country Club memberships are available for golf, pickleball, tennis, swimming, fitness, and dining. Just minutes from the Tom Fazio-designed championship course, this home offers the best of coastal Carolina living.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2010
- Lot
- 0.19 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,200 / annually
- Community
- Porters Neck Plantation
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100602225
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Mini Refrigerator
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Built-In Electric Oven
Outside
- Irrigation System
- On Golf Course
- Wooded
- Deeded Water Access
- Golf Course
Community
- Boat Dock
- Gated
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Management
- Picnic Area
- Street Lights
Parking
- Garage Faces Side
- Attached
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- Forced Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Porters Neck
- Middle
- Holly Shelter
- High
- Laney
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$5,440/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$5,058
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$282
- HOA dues$100
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in Porters Neck Plantation
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 323 Grayhawk Circle, Wilmington | Sep 8, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 3,236 | $885,000 | $273 |
| 406 Black Diamond Drive, Wilmington | Aug 13, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,636 | $940,000 | $357 |
| 8233 Sage Valley Drive, Wilmington | Aug 13, 2026 | 5 / 4 | 2,962 | $810,000 | $273 |
| 224 Grayhawk Circle, Wilmington | Jul 31, 2026 | 5 / 4 | 2,962 | $910,000 | $307 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 551 Windstar Lane
551 Windstar Lane is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,634 square feet, built in 2010 in Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28411.
At $849,000, it's 108% above the median asking price ($409,000) of the 439 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $322 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.
16 other homes are for sale in Porters Neck Plantation right now (median asking $964,750); 46 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $795,000, typically in about 73 days.
Across ZIP 28411, 434 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $375,000.
It has been on the market for 14 days.
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Buying 551 Windstar Lane
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 551 Windstar Lane
How much is 551 Windstar Lane?
551 Windstar Lane is listed at $849,000 (about $322 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 551 Windstar Lane have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,634 square feet.
What neighborhood is 551 Windstar Lane in?
Porters Neck Plantation, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 551 Windstar Lane been on the market?
14 days. Homes in Porters Neck Plantation sold after a median of 73 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Porters Neck Plantation?
46 homes sold in Porters Neck Plantation in the last 12 months, at a median price of $795,000.
Does 551 Windstar Lane have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,200 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 551 Windstar Lane built?
2010.
Who is the listing broker for 551 Windstar Lane?
Keller Williams Innovate-KBT (MLS #100602225). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 551 Windstar Lane?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.