$865,000

3 bd · 4 ba · 2,629 sq ft

5418 Saltwater Run Wilmington, NC 28409 · Helms Port

Sold Jun 5, 2026 · Status checked with the MLS Oct 23, 12:56 AM

Hive MLSListed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation

Sale details

Sold price
$865,000
Sold on
Jun 5, 2026
First listed at
$879,500
Sold vs. first asking
98.4%
Days on market
48

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About this home

Live your best life in the exclusive gated community of Helms Port, a waterfront haven on the Intracoastal Waterway known for its natural beauty, upscale amenities, and relaxed coastal vibe. This meticulously maintained Charleston-style offers over 2,600 square feet of bright, open-concept living. The first floor features a spacious primary suite, a dedicated home office, a cozy living area with a gas fireplace, and a welcoming porch perfect for coffee or cocktails. The modern kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, you will find three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms- ideal for guests, hobbies, remote work setting, bonus room or private guest suite. Designed for low-maintenance living, this home is perfect for busy professionals, retirees seeking a peaceful community with top-tier amenities and second home buyers who want a beach lifestyle without outdoor upkeep. Homeowners can enjoy Helms Port resort style pool, beautiful clubhouse, kayak launch and private beach access along the Intracoastal Waterway. This is your chance to own a beautiful home in Helms Port without sacrificing quality, cleanliness or style.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2016
Lot
0.18 acres
Waterfront
Water Access Comm
Garage
2 spaces
HOA
$2,864 / annually
Community
Helms Port
County
New Hanover
Stories
2
Construction
Composition, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Foundation
Raised, Slab
Water
Public
Property tax
$3,095 / year (2025)
MLS #
100560169

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Gas Log
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Wood
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Disposal
  • Dishwasher

Outside

  • Irrigation System
  • Cluster Mailboxes
  • Water Access Comm
  • None

Community

  • Waterfront Community
  • Beach Access
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Pool
  • Gated
  • Maintenance Common Areas
  • Maintenance Roads
  • Party Room
  • Picnic Area

Parking

  • Garage Faces Side
  • Concrete
  • Garage Door Opener

Heating & cooling

  • Heat Pump
  • Electric

Directions to 5418 Saltwater Run

From Military Cutoff Rd to Oleander Drive turn left onto Greenville Loop rd, turn left onto Pine Grove Dr. Continue onto Masonboro Loop Road, turn left into Helms Port. Once through the gate leave the traffic circle onto Helmsport Ave and Saltwater Run and the home in on the right

Schools

Elementary
Bellamy
Middle
Myrtle Grove
High
Ashley

As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

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About 5418 Saltwater Run

5418 Saltwater Run is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,629 square feet, built in 2016 in Helms Port, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28409.

1 other home is for sale in Helms Port right now (median asking $775,000); 10 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $1,225,000, typically in about 108 days.

Across ZIP 28409, 312 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $470,000.

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Questions about 5418 Saltwater Run

How much is 5418 Saltwater Run?

5418 Saltwater Run sold for $865,000 on June 5, 2026 (last asking price $879,500). It is not for sale now.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5418 Saltwater Run have?

3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,629 square feet.

What neighborhood is 5418 Saltwater Run in?

Helms Port, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Helms Port?

10 homes sold in Helms Port in the last 12 months, at a median price of $1,225,000.

Does 5418 Saltwater Run have an HOA fee?

Yes: $2,864 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 5418 Saltwater Run built?

2016.

Who is the listing broker for 5418 Saltwater Run?

Intracoastal Realty Corporation (MLS #100560169).

Listing provided by Intracoastal Realty Corporation via Hive MLS.