Elizabeth City

Pelican Pointe, Elizabeth City Neighborhood

Pelican Pointe offers a variety of housing options, including single detached homes and row houses with three to four or more bedrooms. Many residences were built after 2000, providing some newer construction alongside well-established properties from previous decades. Parking is convenient, making car access easy throughout the neighborhood. The area provides a calm atmosphere with its relaxed surroundings and distinctive character. While daily errands often require transportation, the community benefits from quiet streets and a peaceful setting. This neighborhood presents an excellent opportunity to find spacious housing in a pleasant environment with strong access by car.

Pelican Pointe is a neighborhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a chill atmosphere. Pelican Pointe can be rather noisy, as can be a major contributor of noise.

Highlights of Pelican Pointe

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏊 Pelican Pointe Community Pool

The central community pool, nestled within the Pointe subdivision of Pelican Pointe, serves as a vibrant gathering spot for residents of all ages — ideal for summer lounging, neighborhood swim meets, and leisurely afternoon dips by the canal-side homes.

🎾 Tennis and Basketball Courts

Within the Village and Pointe sections lies a shared recreational complex featuring well-maintained tennis courts and a lighted basketball court, offering convenient and active options for fitness and friendly competition right within the neighborhood.

⛵ Community Dock and Canal Access

Many homes in the Pointe section enjoy direct canal frontage and private docks, and the neighborhood also features a community dock, giving residents seamless access to the Pasquotank River for boating, kayaking, or peaceful waterside sunsets.

🌳 Walking Trails and Community Flower Garden

Pelican Pointe Village offers meandering walking trails winding through landscaped green spaces, including a community flower garden, providing a serene and scenic setting for strolls, nature appreciation, and occasional potluck gatherings.

🛒 Weeksville Road Shops & Eateries

Just minutes from Pelican Pointe, Weeksville Road hosts convenient neighborhood favorites like Big Daddy’s Pizza, Southern Maid Donuts, and Meadows Original Frozen Custard, ensuring quick access to casual dining and sweet treats just a short drive away.

Pelican Pointe

This August in Pelican Pointe

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

August 4, 2026

Music on the Green Summer Music Series

Mariners’ Wharf Park, Elizabeth City • 6:00 PM–8:00 PM

Free outdoor live music every Tuesday evening in August at the waterfront—perfect for Pelican Pointe residents looking to enjoy local bands while supporting downtown eateries and community ambiance.

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First Tuesday of August 2026 (August 4, 2026)

National Night Out Against Crime

Elizabeth City — location varies

A free, family‑friendly community safety event with Coast Guard/K‑9 demos, music, a car and truck show, 3‑on‑3 basketball and vendors—great for neighbors in Pelican Pointe to connect with local public safety.

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August 3, 2026

Music and Movement Storytime

Elizabeth Public Library • 11:00 AM

A fun storytime that combines music and movement—ideal for young families from Pelican Pointe seeking engaging literacy and playtime for little ones.

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August 11, 2026

Junior Chess Club

Elizabeth Public Library • 2:00 PM

Free chess club for children ages 7–12—excellent for elementary-age residents in Pelican Pointe wanting to build strategy skills and make new friends locally.

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August 17, 2026

Back to School Scavenger Hunt

Elizabeth Public Library • 8:30 AM

A morning scavenger hunt for kids 0–12 to celebrate heading back to school—right for families in Pelican Pointe gearing up for the school year with fun and literacy.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Pelican Pointe

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Pelican Pointe

Neighborhood Characteristics

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Demographics

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