Barclay West-Hanover Heights balances everyday convenience with easygoing, coastal-city living. Tucked into south-midtown Wilmington, the neighborhood sits minutes from the longleaf pine trails and nature programs at Halyburton Park, rotating exhibitions and outdoor sculpture at the Cameron Art Museum, and dinner-and-a-movie nights at The Pointe at Barclay. Quick access along Independence Boulevard and South 17th Street makes trips to downtown Wilmington straightforward, while the nearby Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center adds peace of mind.
Homes span classic brick ranches, tidy cottages on quiet cul-de-sacs, and newer townhomes near retail and dining, giving first-time buyers and right-sizers solid options. Sidewalks, mature shade trees, and connections to the Cross-City Trail make morning jogs or stroller walks part of the routine.
Families appreciate access to New Hanover County resources and strong public schools through New Hanover County Schools, with many streets feeding into well-regarded campuses such as Pine Valley Elementary, Roland-Grise Middle, and Hoggard High. Weekend plans come easy: grab coffee and groceries at Barclay Commons, explore neighborhood pocket parks, or hop over to nearby Pine Valley and Winter Park for additional recreation, dining, and services.
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