New Hanover County, North Carolina
Porters Neck Real Estate and Local Guide
An affluent, mostly residential coastal community in northeastern New Hanover County along the Intracoastal Waterway, with an older median age and a high share of married-couple households. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Porters Neck best.
About the area
Living in Porters Neck, NC
The area has been known as Porters Neck since John Porter bought 960 acres of a royal land grant here in 1732.
The housing market
Homes in Porters Neck
- About 79% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 80% of homes are single-family houses.
- The median home value is about $525,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Porters Neck home
Porters Neck Country Club
Gated community centered on a Tom Fazio-designed 18-hole championship golf course
Pages Creek Park Preserve
23-acre New Hanover County preserve near Porters Neck with a one-mile nature trail and kayak access on tidal Pages Creek
Neighborhoods
Porters Neck areas to know
Porters Neck Plantation
Gated golf-course residential community first developed in 1989
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.