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About this home
Low maintenance patio style home in one of Wilmington's most desirable locations. Located in the Peppertree Neighborhood in Covil Estates you will enjoy amenities including pool and tennis as well as access to Mayfaire and Wrightsville Beach, and just a short bike ride away! This home has a great open floorplan with the kitchen open to the dining area and a spacious living room with wood burning fireplace. Kitchen has granite counters, stainless appliances and hardwood floors. An added bonus is a cozy sunroom in the rear offering a perfect flex space that leads to the rear patio. The master suite features an ensuite bath and a separate door to the rear patio. Two additional guest BR's share a second full bath. Two car garage provides great room for storage. You will love the wooded backyard with total privacy and no other homes in sight. Primary rooms just painted. Come and put your personal touches on this lovely home.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1996
- Lot
- 0.19 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $2,664 / annually
- Community
- Covil Estates
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $281
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $1,893 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Jul 31, 2026
- MLS #
- 100586795
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Blinds/Shades
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Irrigation System
- None
Community
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Management
- Tennis Court(s)
Parking
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
Directions to 117 Vistamar Drive
From Mayfaire Travel north on Military Cutoff. Just past the Landfall Gate take the next right on Covil Farm Rd. Take left on Vistamar and house will be in the right,.
Schools
- Elementary
- Blair
- Middle
- Noble
- High
- New Hanover
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Snug Harbour Drive, Wilmington | Oct 9, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,070 | $612,500 | $296 |
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About 117 Vistamar Drive
117 Vistamar Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,777 square feet, built in 1996 in Covil Estates, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28405.
At $500,000, it's 24% above the median asking price ($402,000) of the 478 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $281 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $263 per square foot.
4 other homes are for sale in Covil Estates right now (median asking $639,500); 9 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $550,000, typically in about 41 days.
Across ZIP 28405, 255 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $369,000.
It has been on the market for 88 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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How much is 117 Vistamar Drive?
117 Vistamar Drive is listed at $500,000 (about $281 per square foot) as of October 27, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 117 Vistamar Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,777 square feet.
What neighborhood is 117 Vistamar Drive in?
Covil Estates, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 117 Vistamar Drive been on the market?
88 days. Homes in Covil Estates sold after a median of 41 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Covil Estates?
9 homes sold in Covil Estates in the last 12 months, at a median price of $550,000.
Does 117 Vistamar Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $2,664 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 117 Vistamar Drive built?
1996.
Who is the listing broker for 117 Vistamar Drive?
Flat Fee Realty and Management LLC (MLS #100586795). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 117 Vistamar Drive?
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