Property Attributes
- MLS#100583848
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyNEW HANOVER
- CityWilmington
- AreaWest Bay Estates
- NeighborhoodWilmington
- Zip28411
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built2009
- Taxes$ 1524
- Price$ 449,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1997
- Lot Size0.19 Acres
Data Source:
Cape Fear REALTORS® - NCRMLS
Property Description
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.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Porters Neck Elementary School | Trask Middle School | Laney High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed $459,900 |
| 7/27/2026 | 2$454,900 |
| 9/7/2026 | 2$449,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1997.0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Sewer Available,Water Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow,At Closing |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave,Disposal,Dishwasher |
| Zoning | R-10 |
| HOA Fee | 400.0 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame |
| Year Built | 2009 |
| View | See Remarks |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Taxes | 1524.23 |
| Parcel Number | R04400-001-353-000 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | New Hanover |
| Operating Expense | 0.0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| In City Limits? (Y/N) | No |
| Association Amenities | Maintenance Common Areas,Sidewalks,Taxes |
| HOA | Yes |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | West Bay Estates |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Head north on North Market Street,turn left onto Lendire Road,then left onto Chapley Drive. Turn right onto Montego Court; the home will be on the left. |
| High School | Laney |
| City | Wilmington |
| Association Name | CAMS |
| High School District | New Hanover |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 8276.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Porters Neck |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Trask |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://listing.burkesmedia.com/order/0b709869-8721-4f95-2bf6-08decc81edd3?branding=false |
| Structure Type | Wood Frame,Stick Built |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 402700 |
| Legal Description | LOT 118 COPPERFIELD EXTENSION @ WESTBAY ESTATES |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Walk-in Closet(s),Tray Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Gas Log,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl,Wood |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Master Bed Level | Non Primary Living Area |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Attic Features | Scuttle |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Master Bedroom,Bedroom 1,Bedroom 2,Dining Room,Dining Area,Living Room,Laundry |
| Unit Type | 3 Bedroom |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Living Area Range | 1800 - 1999 |
| SmokingYN | No |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Irrigation System |
|---|---|
| Exterior Finish | Vinyl Siding |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Parking Features | Paved,Garage |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.19 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1997.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 57x126x84x120 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.19 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Frontage Type | See Remarks |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road,Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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