Hightsville balances small-community ease with quick access to big-city amenities, set just minutes from Wilmington in New Hanover County. Daily errands are simple along Castle Hayne Road, while commutes stay stress-free with nearby connectors to downtown, the riverfront, and Wilmington International Airport. For weekends, residents reach the Riverwalk, theaters, and galleries in minutes, or head straight to the sand and surf at Wrightsville Beach.
Outdoor lovers have plenty to do, from paddling Greenfield Lake to biking shaded neighborhood streets. History buffs can tour the deck of the storied Battleship North Carolina, while foodies explore an ever-evolving dining scene across the riverfront and surrounding neighborhoods. Parks, playgrounds, and sports facilities are close at hand, and beach day trips are effortless with straightforward routes to barrier islands.
Families appreciate access to New Hanover County Schools, plus a strong pipeline to higher education at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Housing options range from tidy cottages and ranches to newer infill builds, giving first-time buyers, move-up households, and downsizers real choice. With its practical location, coastal recreation nearby, and a calendar full of festivals, markets, and live music in the city center, Hightsville makes day-to-day life convenient and weekends memorable.
Whether you’re buying your first home or planning to sell, Agent Pronto can connect you with a top real estate professional who knows Hightsville and the broader market inside and out.
