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Wilmington • Featured Neighborhoods

Discover Wilmington, NC’s best neighborhoods — from waterfront communities like Riverlights and Helms Port to active-adult favorites such as Brunswick Forest and Del Webb Mallory Creek. Explore featured picks plus a full directory of every local neighborhood, all with guidance from Terry Roberts, your Wilmington Realtor with 23+ years of experience.

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Waterfront & River/Intracoastal

Riverlights — master-planned, lakes, trails, Marina Village.
Helms Port — gated, marina/boat slips, upscale coastal living.
TidalWalk — gated, ICWW access, community pool.
Del Webb Riverlights — active adult in Riverlights.

Active Lifestyle & 55+

Brunswick Forest — resort-style amenities, trails, golf nearby.
Compass Pointe — gated, golf, pickleball, resort amenities.
Del Webb Mallory Creek — age-targeted, community amenities, Leland location.

Beach Towns Nearby

Carolina Beach — boardwalk, family fun, condo & townhome mix.

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Below you’ll find the complete Real Geeks neighborhood directory for Wilmington, NC. It includes every community — so you can explore both my featured picks and discover hidden gems across the area.

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Terry Roberts | Wilmington NC Realtor & Beach Property Specialist

Meet Terry Roberts With more than 24 years of real estate experience, Terry Roberts brings a calm, knowledgeable, and deeply client-focused approach to buying and selling homes in Wilmington and Coastal North Carolina. Before making Wilmington home, Terry helped buyers and sellers throughout Northern Virginia. That experience, combined with her own relocation journey and years as a former military spouse, gives her a personal understanding of what it means to move, transition, and begin a new chapter with confidence. Today, Terry works with buyers, sellers, relocating families, first-time buyers, downsizers, retirees, and clients seeking low-maintenance, new construction, waterfront, or lifestyle-focused homes throughout Wilmington, Pender County, Brunswick County, and the surrounding beaches. A former registered nurse, Terry brings the same care, patience, advocacy, and attention to detail into every real estate relationship. Her clients value her local knowledge, clear communication, and ability to guide them through one of life’s most important decisions with professionalism and heart. Whether you are preparing to sell, searching for your next home, relocating to the Wilmington area, or simply exploring what life along the North Carolina coast could look like, Terry is here to help you make your next move with confidence. For Agents Referring Clients to Wilmington When another agent refers a client, Terry understands that relationship is built on trust. Her goal is to provide thoughtful communication, local guidance, and exceptional care so your clients feel supported from the first conversation to closing. With personal relocation experience, a Northern Virginia real estate background, and more than 24 years serving the Wilmington area, Terry is honored to be a trusted resource for clients beginning their next chapter in Coastal North Carolina.

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