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Avila is a small, exclusive community in Hampstead, NC, offering custom-built homes, large private lots, and close proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway. Known for its peaceful setting and upscale coastal lifestyle, Avila is ideal for buyers seeking privacy, luxury, and easy access to boating and waterfront living.

Homes in Avila typically range from approximately $750,000 to over $1.8 million depending on size, location, and water access. With very limited inventory, properties in this community rarely come available.

Luxury Coastal Living in Avila

Avila offers a unique lifestyle centered around space, privacy, and access to the water. Many homes are custom-built and sit on larger homesites, often over half an acre or more.

  • Custom-built homes with high-end finishes
  • Homes ranging from approximately 2,700 to over 4,400 square feet
  • Large homesites, often 0.5 to 1+ acres
  • Quiet, low-density community setting
  • Minimal HOA dues compared to many coastal neighborhoods

Buyers are drawn to Avila for its combination of upscale homes and a more private, relaxed environment compared to larger subdivisions.

Water Access & Boating Lifestyle

One of the biggest draws to Avila is its proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway and boating access.

  • Community dock access in some properties
  • Deeded boat slips available with select homes
  • Deep-water access even at low tide
  • Easy boating access to Topsail Island and surrounding waterways

Water-access homes in Hampstead are in high demand, and Avila offers a rare opportunity to enjoy that lifestyle without being directly oceanfront.

What Homes in Avila Are Like

Homes in Avila feature high-end construction, modern coastal design, and thoughtful upgrades throughout.

  • 3 to 5+ bedroom homes with flexible layouts
  • Open-concept living areas with high ceilings
  • Gourmet kitchens with large islands and premium appliances
  • Bonus rooms, media rooms, and office spaces
  • Hardwood or luxury flooring throughout main living areas
  • Outdoor living spaces including screened porches, patios, and fire pits
  • Features like generators, water filtration systems, and smart home upgrades

Many homes also include luxury outdoor features such as fenced yards, pools, outdoor kitchens, and entertaining areas designed for coastal living.

Location & Convenience

Avila offers a prime Hampstead location with convenient access to beaches, shopping, and nearby cities.

  • Close to Topsail Island beaches
  • Minutes to Hampstead shopping and dining
  • Approximately 25 minutes to Wilmington
  • Convenient access to Jacksonville
  • Located in the highly desirable Topsail School District

This combination of privacy and accessibility makes Avila appealing for both full-time residents and second-home buyers.

Avila Real Estate Market

The Avila market is extremely limited, with only a handful of homes sold in recent years. Sales range from around $765,000 for newer custom homes to over $1.8 million for large estates with water access and premium features. 

Homes with boat slips, water proximity, and extensive upgrades tend to command the highest prices and generate strong buyer interest.

Why Buyers Love Avila

  • Private, low-density luxury community
  • Close proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway
  • Boat slips and water access opportunities
  • Custom homes on large lots
  • Strong appeal for luxury and second-home buyers

Avila Homes for Sale

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$2,980,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100594573 MLS
An exceptional waterfront opportunity awaits with this proposed custom build by PBC Design + Build. Paired with the stunning Newport floor plan, this package offers the chance to create a luxury coastal retreat featuring approximately 2,981 square feet, 5 bedrooms, a dedicated bunk room, and 5 full bathrooms. Designed for waterfront living, the home's multiple covered porches and elevated layout are perfectly suited to take in the panoramic Intracoastal Waterway views and refreshing coastal breezes. The homesite itself is one of Hampstead's finest. Set on an elevated 0.52-acre lot along the Intracoastal Waterway, it offers sweeping views toward South Topsail Island, deep-water access, a private dock, and a 35-foot boat slip with lift already in place. Whether you're heading offshore for a day of fishing, cruising to waterfront restaurants, or spending the afternoon exploring the waterways, you'll enjoy quick access to the Atlantic Ocean right from your backyard. Located near Olde Point Country Club and just minutes from Topsail Island's beaches, shopping, and dining, this is a rare opportunity to build a custom waterfront home in one of Hampstead's most desirable locations. For those seeking an even more impressive estate, the adjoining lot is also available, creating the opportunity for additional waterfront frontage, enhanced privacy, and endless possibilities.

1144 Avila Dr, Hampstead
$1,794,000
100578536 MLS
A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary Intracoastal Waterway estate property featuring two adjoining homesites offered together for a combined coastal retreat unlike anything else on the market. Spanning nearly an acre across both elevated lots, this unique offering provides water frontage, breathtaking views toward South Topsail Island, and endless possibilities to create a private waterfront compound tailored to your vision. Designed for those who truly want to embrace life on the water, the property includes deeded water access, a private 35 ft deep-water boat slip/lift and dock, making it ideal for everything from offshore fishing adventures to sunset cruises along the Intracoastal Waterway. With quick access to the Atlantic Ocean and room to accommodate larger vessels, this is a dream setting for boating enthusiasts. The combined footprint offers exceptional flexibility for a custom luxury estate, guest house, multigenerational retreat, or expansive outdoor living spaces designed to maximize the panoramic water views. Tucked within a quiet waterfront community near Olde Point Country Club and just minutes from Topsail Island's beaches, restaurants, marinas, and shopping. Opportunities to secure this much waterfront acreage, elevation, privacy, and boating access in one offering are incredibly limited.

1144 Avila Ave, Hampstead
$599,000
100578535 MLS
Build your coastal dream in a setting that truly embraces life on the water. This elevated .45 acre homesite is tucked within an established waterfront community, this lot is perfectly positioned to take advantage of water views, coastal breezes, and stunning sunsets while providing the ideal canvas for a custom-built home. Conveniently located near Olde Point Country Club for all of the golf-enthusiasts, and just a short drive from Topsail Island's beaches. Whether you envision a full-time residence or a gorgeous vacation home, the possibilities here are exceptional. An added bonus: the neighboring waterfront lot is also available for purchase, offering a unique opportunity to create a larger estate-sized property with additional privacy, expanded build options, and even more room to enjoy waterfront living.

1144 Avila Ave, Hampstead
$1,195,000
100578534 MLS
Discover the kind of waterfront property that rarely becomes available in Hampstead's sought-after Intracoastal corridor. Set on an elevated .52-acre homesite, this exceptional lot showcases sweeping views across the Intracoastal Waterway toward South Topsail Island. With deep water access, a private dock, and 35 ft boat slip/boat lift already in place, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts looking to accommodate larger vessels with quick access to the Atlantic Ocean. Spend your days offshore fishing, exploring the waterways, or enjoying evening cruises right from your backyard. Located in a peaceful waterfront setting near Olde Point Country Club, the homesite sits just minutes from Topsail Island's beaches, local dining, and shopping. The generous lot size provides ample space to create an expansive coastal residence with outdoor living areas positioned to capture the gorgeous views and ocean breezes. For buyers seeking an even more exclusive opportunity, the adjoining lot is also available, allowing the chance to create a private estate-sized compound with additional frontage, enhanced privacy, and endless possibilities for a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront property.

1144 Avila Ave, Hampstead
$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100544586 MLS
Welcome home to your quiet piece of paradise located in the heart of Hampstead! Sitting on just over half an acre, this home offers peace and tranquility just steps from the ICW with access to a community dock. Custom built in 2020, the home and outdoor amenities are all in immaculate condition including an outdoor firepit and cooking area, completely fenced in backyard, string lights, an outdoor shower and screened in porch. Both the front porch and back patio have beautiful tongue and groove ceilings to welcome your guests. Thoughtfully added upgrades include a whole home generator that has been regularly serviced, extra concrete to widen the driveway for parking or boat storage, complete pre-wiring for an in-ground pool and hot tub, as well as a whole home water softener. Hardwood floors throughout the primary level and coffered ceilings invite guests into the beautiful living room with an oversized slider door that provides a view into your very own backyard oasis. The options are endless in this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home that includes a bonus room for exercising, storage, media or office space. The spacious island and modern appliances in the kitchen provide a wonderful space for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy your favorite music with the built-in speaker system in the living area along with a cozy fire in the beautiful oversized fireplace. The built-ins are ideal for storage and display in the living area. Of course, you can't forget the nook under the stairs custom added for your furry friends! You won't find a more serene and quiet private street within 10 minutes to Topsail schools and Hampstead grocery stores, within 25 minutes to Wilmington and 30 minutes to Jacksonville. The minimal HOA dues are a rarity you will definitely enjoy! Make coastal living your dream come true at 778 Avila Avenue!

778 Avila Ave, Hampstead
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100498803 MLS
Personal home of local home builder. Discover the epitome of coastal luxury with this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home, boasting 3,500 square feet of elegant living space. Nestled in a prime location, this property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and seaside charm. Step inside to be greeted by soaring high ceilings and sleek LVP flooring that exude sophistication. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, complete with gleaming granite countertops, a gas stove, and ample space to entertain. Also, kitchen has nice accommodations such as large pantry and pull-out counter space on the island. The spacious master suite is a true retreat, featuring a large walk-in tiled shower with dual showerheads, double vanity and walkout sliders to rear porch which also includes an outdoor shower. Upstairs features a large extra living space for potential craft room or theater room. Lower level includes half bathroom and large game or living area. Also features a golf cart garage along with 2 large parking garages. One garage currently has batting cage for baseball or softball! Outdoor living is equally impressive, with both a patio and a charming porch to enjoy the coastal breeze. Rinse off the salt and sand in the convenient outdoor shower after a day of seaside adventures. Also, included is a private boat slip. Direct access, low-tidal deep-water slips are hard to come by in this market. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise where coastal elegance meets everyday convenience. Schedule your private showing today!

732 Avila Ave, Hampstead
$1,880,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100488910 MLS
Nestled along the pristine shores of North Carolina's coast, this luxurious estate embodies the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, versatility and coastal charm. One house separates you from the intracoastal waterway where you will find full access even at low tide to the intracoastal water with your own deeded boat slip boasting a 13k pound lift that can accommodate a 30' vessel. Direct access, low-tidal deep water slips are hard to come by in this market. This updated estate sits on your personal gated entry fenced 1+ acre lot. The home was built to serve as a personal residence for a reputable local custom builder and features Douglas Fir Post and Beam construction with Mahogany and Red Balau ceilings and walls and Red Balau decks. Some highlights include 2x6 wall construction, efficient spray foam insulation in attic, aluminum clad oversized Pella casement windows and heated floors employing a tankless LP water heater and circulation system. First floor hosting an entry foyer, bedroom, bathroom, office and rec-room, a smaller room that can be used as an office or bunk room is adjacent to the foyer. An ice maker and mini fridge are found in bar area and sliders lead out to your pool deck. The Second floor has maple flooring found throughout the living room, dining area, kitchen and family room. Family room gives access to a screened porch and stairs descending to the pool deck and covered seating areas. Designer lighting is found throughout and a stunning gourmet kitchen featuring a large pantry, custom cabinets, quartzite countertops, new windows, remote operated window treatments, farm sink, high-end fixtures and hardware and a custom range hood. Kitchen Aid and Bosch appliances, including a six-burner gas range and 48'' refrigerator and under counter microwave are found in this bright and open centerpiece of the main floor. Additionally, a coffee bar and wine storage above another ice maker and beverage refrigerator add to the usability

986 Avila Ave, Hampstead
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