Discover Hampstead, Southeastern North Carolina’s hidden treasure. Nestled between Wilmington and Jacksonville, Hampstead is desired for it's low taxes, award winning school district, bountiful woodlands, friendly neighborhoods, convenient village shopping, esteemed golf courses, and white sand beaches. Hampstead is a vital, active community with a vibrant mix of locals and newcomers, young families and active retirees. Hampstead's diversity, desirable location and unbeatable amenities make it unique among the popular relocation and tourism destinations in the Cape Fear region.