Gated golf community in north Wilmington, NC

Porters Neck Plantation

Porters Neck Plantation is a gated community in north Wilmington with an 18 hole Tom Fazio golf course. It covers about 650 acres along the Intracoastal Waterway and Futch Creek.

The community has a staffed gate, fishing piers, and a boat ramp.

Build facts

Lot types

Golf, interior, and waterway lots

Flood and wind

Flood zones change lot by lot near the water. We pull the FEMA flood map, the required floor height, and the wind design rating for your lot before design begins.

Permits

New Hanover County Planning and Inspections

HOA and design review

HOA applies. Ask the HOA for the current fee.

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Can you build a custom home here?

Sometimes. The community is close to complete, with only a handful of lots left.

Older homes here can also be rebuilt. Ask for a free lot review. For open waterfront land nearby, see Scotts Hill.

Common questions

Is Porters Neck Plantation gated?

Yes. It has a 24 hour staffed gate.

Is there golf?

Yes. Tom Fazio designed the 18 hole course. Club membership is separate.

Can I get to the water?

Yes. The community borders the Intracoastal Waterway and has fishing piers and a boat ramp.

How much is the HOA fee?

We have not confirmed the current fee. Ask the HOA before you buy.

What schools serve Porters Neck?

Homes here are in New Hanover County Schools. School lines can change, so check the district address lookup for a specific lot.

Can I build a custom home here?

Yes, on one of the last open lots or by rebuilding an older home. Longshore can help you weigh both.