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The Heritage is a desirable residential community in Hampstead, North Carolina, offering spacious homesites, modern coastal homes, and convenient access to boating, beaches, and outdoor recreation. Located near Washington Acres Boat Ramp and just minutes from Topsail Island, The Heritage appeals to buyers seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle with larger lots, private outdoor living spaces, and easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway.

Buyers are drawn to The Heritage for its peaceful neighborhood setting, custom-style homes, mature landscaping, and boating-friendly location near Wilmington and Surf City. Whether searching for a primary residence, coastal retreat, or family home near the water, The Heritage offers comfort, convenience, and strong lifestyle appeal in one of Hampstead’s growing coastal areas.

Homes in The Heritage

  • Single-family homes with spacious floor plans
  • Primarily 3- to 4-bedroom layouts
  • Homes generally ranging from approximately 2,500 to over 3,000 heated square feet
  • Large homesites, many approaching half an acre
  • Two-story homes with open-concept living spaces
  • Attached garages with ample driveway parking
  • Modern coastal and craftsman-style architecture

Popular Features Found in The Heritage Homes

  • Open-concept kitchens with granite countertops
  • Tile backsplashes and stainless steel appliances
  • Large kitchen islands and raised breakfast bars
  • Gas fireplaces and custom built-in shelving
  • Vaulted primary suites with walk-in closets
  • Spa-inspired bathrooms with soaking tubs and tiled showers
  • Screened porches and oversized outdoor decks
  • Outdoor cook stations and entertaining areas
  • Outdoor showers and firepit areas
  • Mature landscaping and private backyard settings
  • Dedicated office spaces and bonus flex rooms
  • Easy access to boating and water recreation

The Heritage Lifestyle

The Heritage offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle centered around boating, outdoor recreation, and comfortable everyday living. Residents enjoy larger homesites, quiet streets, and convenient access to nearby marinas, beaches, parks, and shopping.

The community is especially appealing to buyers who want quick access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Topsail Island while still enjoying the privacy and space of a residential neighborhood setting. Nearby Washington Acres Boat Ramp provides easy boating access for fishing, kayaking, and coastal adventures.

  • Deeded access to Washington Acres Boat Ramp
  • Minutes from Intracoastal Waterway boating
  • Close to Topsail Island and Surf City beaches
  • Convenient to Wilmington and Highway 17
  • Quiet neighborhood atmosphere with larger lots
  • Outdoor living and entertaining opportunities
  • Close to local restaurants, shopping, and schools

Prime Hampstead Location Near Topsail Island

The Heritage is located in Hampstead, North Carolina, between Wilmington and Topsail Island. This convenient coastal location provides residents with quick access to beaches, boating, fishing, golf, shopping, dining, and regional attractions.

  • Located in Hampstead, NC
  • Near Highway 17 for convenient commuting
  • Minutes from Topsail Island beaches
  • Close to Surf City and Wilmington
  • Near boating access and marinas
  • Convenient to golf courses and parks
  • Easy access to shopping, restaurants, and schools

The Heritage Real Estate Market

The Heritage offers well-maintained homes with strong demand due to the community’s boating access, larger homesites, and desirable Hampstead location. Recent property activity has included homes in the low-to-mid $600,000s depending on size, lot setting, updates, and outdoor features.

  • Recent pricing around the low-to-mid $600,000s
  • Strong demand for homes near boating access
  • Large homesites with private outdoor living spaces
  • Appealing to primary home and coastal lifestyle buyers
  • Well-maintained homes with modern features and upgrades

Why Buyers Love The Heritage

  • Deeded boat ramp access
  • Close to Topsail Island and Intracoastal Waterway
  • Larger homesites with mature landscaping
  • Outdoor living spaces and entertaining areas
  • Peaceful neighborhood atmosphere
  • Convenient Hampstead location near Wilmington
  • Strong coastal lifestyle appeal
  • Spacious homes with modern finishes

Frequently Asked Questions About The Heritage

Where is The Heritage located?

The Heritage is located in Hampstead, North Carolina, near Highway 17 between Wilmington and Topsail Island.

What types of homes are available in The Heritage?

The Heritage primarily features spacious single-family homes with open floor plans, outdoor entertaining spaces, garages, and larger homesites.

Does The Heritage offer boating access?

Yes. The Heritage offers deeded access to Washington Acres Boat Ramp, providing convenient boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway and nearby coastal waters.

What price range is common in The Heritage?

Recent property activity in The Heritage has included homes in the low-to-mid $600,000s depending on size, lot setting, upgrades, and outdoor features.

Is The Heritage close to Topsail Island?

Yes. The Heritage is located just a short drive from Topsail Island, Surf City beaches, and nearby boating destinations.

What features are common in The Heritage homes?

Homes in The Heritage commonly feature granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, screened porches, outdoor decks, fireplaces, walk-in closets, bonus rooms, and private backyard living areas.

Why do buyers choose The Heritage?

Buyers choose The Heritage for its boating access, spacious homesites, outdoor living opportunities, peaceful setting, and convenient location near Wilmington and Topsail Island.

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$630,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100591317 MLS
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in The Heritage community, this home offers nearly half an acre, deeded water access, and the kind of character that's hard to find. From the oyster shell accents embedded in the concrete to the inviting rocking chair front porch, every detail gives this home unmistakable coastal character. Inside, the living space is open and airy. The spacious living room is centered around a gas log fireplace and flows into the kitchen, where you'll find a large island with raised bar seating, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and plenty of cabinet space. Just beyond the dining area, the bright sunroom offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or snuggling up with a book. A conveniently located half bath completes the main living area. The first-floor primary suite features tray ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find an impressive second primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a huge ensuite bathroom complete with a tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. An adjoining flex room makes the perfect home office, nursery, workout room, or private sitting area. Two additional spacious bedrooms, including a large bonus room that easily functions as a fourth bedroom, plus the upstairs laundry room provide a layout that adapts to a variety of needs. Step outside and discover a backyard that is sure to impress. The expansive patio overlooks a fully fenced yard filled with mature shade trees, blooming hydrangeas, and endless opportunities for gardening. Whether you're planting vegetables, creating flower beds, or simply enjoying the yard, this outdoor space is every gardener's dream. Located in a small community of just 12 homes on the south side of Hampstead with deeded water access in the Topsail School District.

178 Heritage Way, Hampstead

$610,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100509078 MLS
This meticulously maintained two-story home in The Heritage checks all the boxes. Nestled on nearly half an acre, it was built in 2014 and has been thoughtfully cared for ever since. Located in a sought-after neighborhood with deeded boat ramp access to Washington Acres Boat Ramp, it's the ideal option for a water enthusiast. A long driveway with ample parking and a two-car garage greets you, while inside, a welcoming foyer opens to a bright office space with coffered ceilings and French doors. The main living area is situated downstairs, featuring a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, and a raised bar for casual seating. The open dining room flows seamlessly into the living room, where an accent wall with wood floating shelves, gas fireplace, and built-in cabinets create a warm, modern vibe. Upstairs, you'll find all bedrooms, including a vaulted master suite with a blue accent wall, an ensuite bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet with a storage system installed.. Two additional spacious bedrooms share the floor with a guest suite complete with access to the ensuite bath, and a convenient upstairs laundry room adds everyday ease. Step outside to enjoy your own backyard haven: a screened-in porch, large wooden deck with an outdoor cook/prep station, firepit area, mature landscaping, and even an outdoor shower—ideal after a day on the water. This home offers modern comfort and unbeatable access to relaxed living.

157 Heritage Way, Hampstead

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