Avenel homes for sale

Wilmington · New Hanover County, North Carolina

  • Boating access
  • Water access
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1

For sale now

$998,000

Middle asking price

$1,084,950

Middle sale price

6 sales, last 12 mo

$309

Per square foot

sold, last 12 mo

96.8%

Of first asking price

what sellers received

76

Days on market

typical, last 12 mo

Homes for sale in Avenel

1 home · newest first

About Avenel

Watercolor map of Avenel in Wilmington, NC, showing its streets, water and surroundings
Watercolor map of Avenel in Wilmington, NCMap by Buddy Blake Team · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Avenel is a residential community in Wilmington, in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1991 and 2016. A typical home here is about 3,231 square feet with 4 bedrooms.

In the 12 months through November 4, 2026, 6 homes sold in Avenel at a middle price of $1,084,950 (about $309 per square foot). Sellers typically received 96.8% of their first asking price, after about 76 days on the market.

Community features named in Avenel's listings: Boating access and Water access. Check current details and dues with the HOA.

The closest elementary school is Porters Neck Elementary School (0.8 mi), the nearest grocery store is ALDI (2.2 mi), the nearest public beach access is 3.2 miles away.

Streets in Avenel

6 streets · A–Z

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Sold in Avenel, last 6 months

Newest first · from MLS records
Sales
2
Middle sale price
$1,217,500
Price range
$995,000 – $1,440,000
Middle $ / sq ft
$312
Of first asking price
95.1%
Middle days on market
55
  • Sold Jul 16, 26 · 4 bd / 4 ba · 4,596 sq ft · 90.3% of first asking · 105 days on market

    Hive MLSListed by Ivester Jackson Christie's

  • Sold Jun 30, 26 · 4 bd / 4 ba · 3,211 sq ft · 100.0% of first asking · 5 days on market

    Hive MLSListed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation

AddressSoldBd / BaSq ftFirst askingLast askingSold price% of first asking$ / sq ftDays on market
1401 Avenel Drive, Wilmington

Hive MLSListed by Ivester Jackson Christie's

Jul 16, 264 / 44,596$1,595,000$1,499,000$1,440,00090.3%$313105
1404 Halcyon Lane, Wilmington

Hive MLSListed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation

Jun 30, 264 / 43,211$995,000$995,000$995,000100.0%$3105
Average3,904$1,295,000$1,247,000$1,217,50095.1%$31255

First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.

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Distances are straight-line from the middle of Avenel. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.

Avenel questions, answered

How many homes are for sale in Avenel?

1 home is for sale in Avenel right now, with a middle asking price of $998,000.

What do homes in Avenel sell for?

In the 12 months through November 4, 2026 the middle sale price in Avenel was $1,084,950, about $309 per square foot, across 6 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.

How fast do homes sell in Avenel?

Homes that sold in Avenel over the last year were typically on the market about 76 days and sold for 96.8% of their first asking price.

What schools are near Avenel?

Porters Neck Elementary School (0.8 mi), Tyler Gadoms Middle School (1.9 mi), Emsley A. Laney High School (6.4 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.

How far is Avenel from the beach?

The nearest public beach access, Public Beach Access Number 2, is about 3.2 miles away in a straight line.

What amenities does Avenel have?

Homes listed for sale in Avenel describe these community features: Boating access and Water access. Amenities, dues and memberships can change — confirm the details with the homeowners association.

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