Most home buyers in Wilmington know about the large RiverLights development, but did you know there are other new construction communities in the process of launching? If you want to build your next home and are shopping around for a community, there are three in the early stages of selling that you may be interested in.
Hanover Lakes
Hanover Lakes is Bill Clark Homes’ newest community. It’s located in Castle Hayne, convenient to downtown Wilmington and the international airport, and features 231 homesites and a 14-acre lake. Amenities will include an outdoor lap size pool, water slide, sun deck, waterfront gazebo, kayak launch, open air cabana, lakeside picnic and grilling area, and sidewalks throughout the community.
Home plans start in the $220,000s and include two categories of homes – The Lakeside Cottages and The Lakeside Estates. The cottages will have large front porches and private rear-entry garages. The estates are designed for larger back yards with front road-access garages. All of the homes are designed with Bill Clark Homes’ signature energy efficient features and premium building standards. They also promise customizable features, so buyers don’t have to worry about their homes looking like everyone else’s.
Maple Ridge at West Bay Estates
Stevens Fine Home’s new community in Ogden is just 30 homesites and located within walking distance of Ogden Park where they’re installing a new skate park and open gym, in addition to all their current amenities. It’s also convenient to Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville Beach.
New homes in Maple Ridge start in the $230,000s. They include 1 and 2-story plans, 1,830 – 3,187 square-feet with 3-6 bedrooms and 2-3.5 baths. All homes by Stevens are constructed with low maintenance exteriors and energy saving features, like extra insulation and high-grade radiant barrier roof sheathing. They also have customizable features for each home, depending on when the buyer enters the building process.
Scotts Hill Village
Located off of Market Street in Scotts Hill, adjacent to the new medical facility built by New Hanover Regional Medical Center, is the brand new community of Scotts Hill Village. It features 226 homesites surrounded by tangled oaks and southern pines. Amenities will include a community pool, pool house, 14-acre park, walking trails, and a kayak/canoe launch. The community is located where Foy Creek and Futch Creek merge, so residents will have plenty of opportunity to take advantage of local waters – fishing, clamming, and serene views.
Home plans start in the $400,000s and embody the traditional European Cottage style with modern features. They range from 1,815-3,971 square-feet with 2-4 bedrooms, 2.5-4 bathrooms, and 2 car garages. The builders include: 70 West, Hardison Building, Herrington Classic Homes, American Homesmith, Laurel Homes and Legacy Homes by Bill Clark. With such an impressive lineup, homes in Scotts Hill Village are sure to be of premium quality.
Conclusion
If you want all of the customization options for the new homes in these communities, it’s important to jump into the building process early. At some point, each community will have “move-in ready” homes, but you may not get to choose colors, finishes, optional rooms, etc. So we invite you to Contact us if you have any questions.
