$449,000
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,997 sq ft
553 Montego Court
Wilmington, NC, 28411 · West Bay Estates
Listed 90 days ago
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
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About this home
Welcome to 553 Montego Court, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering nearly 2,000 square feet in the established West Bay Estates community of North Wilmington. The main level features a large living room with a gas-log fireplace, a separate dining room that can also serve as a home office or flex space, and a functional kitchen with generous cabinetry, ample counter space and easy flow into the main living areas. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and private bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second floor. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides plenty of room for pets, play, gardening or creating your own outdoor entertaining space. Additional features include a two-car garage, irrigation system, neighborhood sidewalks and low annual HOA dues. One of the home's strongest advantages is its North Wilmington location--convenient to Publix, Porters Neck, Mayfaire, Wrightsville Beach, local restaurants, shopping and major routes throughout Wilmington. With a flexible floor plan, generous living space and a location that keeps everyday conveniences close by, 553 Montego Court offers an excellent opportunity to make North Wilmington home.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2009
- Lot
- 0.19 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $400 / annually
- Community
- West Bay Estates
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100583848
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
- Wood
- Built-In Microwave
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Irrigation System
Community
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Sidewalks
- Taxes
Parking
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Porters Neck
- Middle
- Trask
- High
- Laney
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$2,835/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$2,675
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$127
- HOA dues$33
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 West Bay Estates
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 509 Flagler Drive, Wilmington | Aug 21, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,534 | $410,000 | $267 |
| 442 Williford Lane, Wilmington | Jun 25, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,618 | $401,000 | $248 |
| 549 Montego Court, Wilmington | Jun 18, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,951 | $470,000 | $241 |
| 359 Putnam Drive, Wilmington | Jun 16, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,830 | $398,000 | $217 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 553 Montego Court
553 Montego Court is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,997 square feet, built in 2009 in West Bay Estates, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28411.
At $449,000, it's 10% above the median asking price ($409,000) of the 439 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $225 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.
4 other homes are for sale in West Bay Estates right now (median asking $377,500); 21 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $368,000, typically in about 48 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 91 days.
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Buying 553 Montego Court
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 553 Montego Court
How much is 553 Montego Court?
553 Montego Court is listed at $449,000 (about $225 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 553 Montego Court have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,997 square feet.
What neighborhood is 553 Montego Court in?
West Bay Estates, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 553 Montego Court been on the market?
91 days. Homes in West Bay Estates sold after a median of 48 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in West Bay Estates?
21 homes sold in West Bay Estates in the last 12 months, at a median price of $368,000.
Does 553 Montego Court have an HOA fee?
Yes: $400 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 553 Montego Court built?
2009.
Who is the listing broker for 553 Montego Court?
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties (MLS #100583848). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 553 Montego Court?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.