Pelican Reef Homes with Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings Int. Features

Welcome to Pelican Reef, a hidden gem nestled in the charming town of Hampstead, North Carolina. This picturesque subdivision, located in Pender County, offers a perfect blend of coastal living and serene suburban comfort. Just a stone's throw from the stunning beaches of Topsail Island, Pelican Reef is an ideal community for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while remaining close to vibrant coastal activities.

One of the standout features of homes in Pelican Reef is the breathtaking vaulted and cathedral ceilings that grace many of the interiors. These architectural marvels not only elevate the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also create an airy, open atmosphere that enhances the overall living experience. Imagine stepping into your living room, where natural light floods through large windows, highlighting the elegant lines and spaciousness that vaulted ceilings provide. This design element fosters a sense of grandeur while maintaining the warmth of a cozy home.

The community itself is designed with family-friendly amenities and lush landscapes, making it an ideal place to raise children or enjoy retirement. Residents can take advantage of nearby parks, walking trails, and the beautiful coastline, perfect for weekend adventures or evening strolls.

Whether you are looking for a primary residence or a vacation retreat, Pelican Reef offers a unique opportunity to embrace the best of coastal living in North Carolina. Come experience the charm and beauty of this wonderful community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Pelican Reef Homes with Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings Int. Features

$639,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this exceptional, meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home in the highly desirable waterfront community of Pelican Reef! Enjoy the coastal lifestyle just 10 minutes from the beach with access to a neighborhood dock on the Intracoastal Waterway, pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and fitness center. This better than new home is filled with stunning architectural details and quality upgrades throughout the open and thoughtfully designed floor plan. The curb appeal on this home is off the charts. The inviting covered front porch welcomes you inside, where you'll find plantation shutters throughout, elegant coffered ceilings, rounded wall corners, and upscale touches. The lovely screened porch extends the living space outdoors and overlooks gorgeous landscaping, a fountain, and brick patios--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This yard is a gardener's delight with vibrant perennials already established Additional highlights include a reverse osmosis system serving three sinks, a whole-house granulated carbon water filtration system, and an oversized garage with convenient storage nooks. For peace of mind and convenience, you'll appreciate the retractable hurricane shutters and whole house dual fuel generator with 2 propane tanks. With its beautiful indoor details, exceptional outdoor spaces, extensive upgrades, and fantastic Pelican Reef amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and coastal living!

203 Whimbrel Way, Hampstead

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Set on a spacious, private homesite, this exceptional property offers the peaceful setting today's buyers are looking for while remaining conveniently located between Wilmington and Jacksonville, with easy access to all that Hampstead has to offer. Life in Pelican Reef is all about embracing the coastal lifestyle. This gated waterfront community features an impressive collection of amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, tennis courts, playground, private kayak launch, community pier overlooking Virginia Creek, and a fishing dock on Heron Pond. Residents also enjoy direct paddle access to the Intracoastal Waterway, making it easy to launch a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard and spend the day exploring North Carolina's scenic waterways. Beyond the neighborhood, you'll find yourself just minutes from Topsail Beach, Surf City, marinas, public boat ramps, waterfront dining, championship golf courses, boutique shopping, and the charm of historic downtown Wilmington. Whether your ideal day includes boating, fishing, beachcombing, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the pool, this location offers endless opportunities to enjoy the best of coastal living. If you've been searching for a luxury home in Hampstead, a home near Topsail Island, or a residence in a gated waterfront community with exceptional amenities, 506 Royal Tern Drive is a must-see. Combining quality craftsmanship, premium features, an unbeatable location, and the laid-back coastal lifestyle that has made Hampstead one of North Carolina's most sought-after communities, this home offers an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything Pelican Reef has to offer.

506 Royal Tern Dr, Hampstead

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