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 September in Pelican Pointe

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

September 2, 2026

History for Lunch: “Remembering September 11, 2001”

Museum of the Albemarle (Gaither Auditorium) • 12:00 PM

A poignant lunchtime program featuring a Pentagon 9/11 survivor’s firsthand account of that day is meaningful and thought‑provoking for local residents seeking community remembrance.

September 12–13, 19–20, 2026

Chubby’s Farm Fest 1st Annual Oktoberfest

Chubby's Farm and Fest, 970 Halls Creek Rd, Elizabeth City • Sept 12: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM; Sept 13: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sept 19: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM; Sept 20: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Two weekends of family‑friendly fall fun featuring food, a vendor market, Bier Garden, polka music, kids’ rides, and farm animals—great for neighbors seeking seasonal celebration nearby.

September 19, 2026

BEATLESQUE — A Tribute to The Beatles

Pine + Porch, 105 E Colonial Ave, Elizabeth City • 4:00 PM–10:00 PM

An outdoor evening of Beatles classics on the Back Porch Stage—ideal for music lovers in Pelican Pointe to relax with friends in a local, vibrant setting.

September 26, 2026

BRA‑HA‑HA® Breast Cancer Awareness Event

7 Sounds Brewing Company, 112 N Water St, Elizabeth City • 3:00 PM–5:00 PM

A meaningful community fundraiser with creative bra showcase, raffles, silent auction, and awareness‑raising—perfect for residents looking to support a local cause and connect socially.

September 28–October 3, 2026

Splash Week at Arts of the Albemarle

Arts of the Albemarle, 516 E Main St, Elizabeth City

A week‑long arts celebration featuring creativity, workshops, talks, and community art-making—great for families and art‑minded neighbors to engage with local culture.

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