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Wilmington NC Beaches & Barrier Islands

One of the best things about living in the greater Wilmington NC area is the access and proximity to many local beaches. Take your pick of a white, sandy barrier island to live and play on! As an added bonus, you also get warm subtropical temperatures, and four distinct seasons with mild winters.This environment opens up endless activities for residents such as boating, offshore fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, surfing, and much more. Search homes for sale below in these great beaches around Wilmington, North Carolina.

 

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Gated & Master Planned Communities near Wilmington NC

Neighborhoods in the Wilmington, NC area and surrounding beaches offer many different types of amenities in master planned, active adult, and gated communities. Some communities offer golf courses, clubhouses, fitness centers, indoor pools, activities, walking trails, marinas, water access, beach clubs, tennis, playgrounds, and commercial village centers.

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Homes Just Listed in the Wilmington NC Area

$424,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 100599222 MLS
Welcome home to 2094 Course Ln - Surf City's Waterside community at its best. Built in 2024, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,514 sq ft home offers easy, one-level coastal living in one of Surf City's most sought-after neighborhoods - with all the peace of mind that comes with near-new construction. Step inside to an open-concept layout filled with natural light and thoughtful upgrades throughout - custom trim detailing on the walls, ceiling fans and lighting in every bedroom, and a kitchen built for entertaining with a center island, stainless appliances, and abundant cabinet space flowing straight into the dining and living areas. The primary suite is a standout, featuring a spa-style glass-enclosed shower that instantly elevates the space. Step outside to your fully fenced backyard - a low-maintenance retreat ready for pets, play, or peaceful evenings after a day at the beach. Beyond the front door, you're buying into the Waterside lifestyle: resort-style pool, fitness center, pickleball and basketball courts, sand volleyball, playground, and scenic sidewalks throughout. Hop on a golf cart and you're minutes from Topsail Island's beaches, and walking distance to Surf City's local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and a favorite neighborhood brewery. Offered at $424,900, 2094 Course Ln delivers modern construction, thoughtful upgrades, and true low-maintenance coastal living - HOA dues of just $960/year keep it easy. Don't wait on this one - homes in Waterside move fast.

2094 Course Ln, Surf City

$999,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 100599221 MLS
Welcome to waterfront living on the White Oak River! This beautiful two-story home is located in the established River Reach community and offers the rare combination of neighborhood waterfront amenities and your own private waterfront dock. Designed to take advantage of its setting, the home offers wonderful river views throughout. The spacious great room features hardwood floors, a fireplace and fabulous views of the water and private dock. Just beyond, the sunroom is sure to become a favorite retreat, with floor-to-ceiling windows providing expansive views of the White Oak River. The home features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, with the primary bedroom conveniently located on the first floor. The kitchen is complemented by an adjoining pantry and laundry area, where additional windows continue to capture the waterfront scenery. A long driveway leads to the two-car garage and enhances the property's sense of privacy. Step outside and head down to your private dock for boating, fishing, kayaking or simply relaxing and enjoying life along the river. River Reach residents also enjoy water access, a community boat ramp, dock and gazebo, adding even more opportunities to experience the coastal lifestyle. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee in the sunroom, gathering around the fireplace or watching the sunset over the White Oak River from your dock, this home is all about the views, the water and the lifestyle. A waterfront property you truly need to see in person!

224 River Reach Dr, Swansboro

$619,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100599214 MLS
Discover the carefree waterfront lifestyle you've been waiting for on the beautiful Shallotte River! Set on 1.5 beautifully landscaped acres, this charming brick home offers a rare combination of river views, mature landscaping, generous living spaces, and the freedom of NO HOA. From the moment you arrive, azaleas lining the driveway, mature trees, camellias, and fragrant gardenias create an inviting sense of place. As the gardenias bloom toward the river, their sweet fragrance drifts through the yard--one of the many simple pleasures of life here. The river is the heart of this property. Imagine morning coffee overlooking the water, afternoons spent outdoors, and peaceful evenings watching the river from your own backyard. Build your own dock and launch a small boat or kayak. Enjoy recreational fishing or simply the peaceful view. With 1.5 acres and no HOA, there's room for the RV, motorhome, boat, and all your coastal toys. Inside, natural light fills the great room, where a brick gas fireplace adds warmth and character. The dining area offers views across the expansive yard to the river, bringing the beauty of the outdoors into everyday living. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and cabinetry, and the bathrooms have also been updated. The spacious primary bedroom is a relaxing retreat with dual closets and plenty of natural light. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space for family or guests. A separate den offers even more flexibility, while the additional flex space is ready to become a home office, children's play area, reading nook, craft room, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Outdoor living is just as inviting. Step onto the back deck or into the large screened-in room, with plenty of space for cozy seating and dining. It's the perfect spot for morning coffee, gathering with friends, or quiet moments enjoying nature. And there is room to dream! The expansive 1.5-acre setting offers endless possibilities. Add a pool, create a luxurious patio or outdoor kitchen, establish beautiful gardens, or build out additional outdoor spaces and outbuildings. Bring your RV, boat, and recreational toys without HOA restrictions. There is space to create the waterfront retreat you've always envisioned. Best of all, the major updates have already been completed: HVAC and all new ductwork in 2024, roof in 2017 with a transferable warranty, and an encapsulated crawl space completed in 2023. Enjoy the charm of an established home and landscape while benefiting from thoughtful improvements already in place. Come experience the beauty of mature trees, blooming gardenias, colorful azaleas, fragrant camellias, and the peaceful Shallotte River. This is more than a home--it's a place to slow down and enjoy life!

4638 Bluff Dr, Shallotte

$650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100599186 MLS
Experience effortless, resort-style living in Del Webb at Riverlights! Set on a premium homesite with enhanced landscaping, this beautifully upgraded Sonoma Cove offers an open, light-filled floor plan with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths--all conveniently located on the main level. One bedroom is currently configured as a versatile flex space, ideal for a home office, library, den, or guest retreat. A closet can easily be added for a more traditional bedroom setup. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen featuring upgraded soft-close cabinetry, pull-out shelving, reverse-osmosis water filtration, a spacious pantry, and stainless-steel KitchenAid appliances--including a five-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, and built-in microwave. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious gathering areas, upgraded sunroom, and enclosed three-season lanai, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Designer details are showcased throughout, including custom lighting, ceiling fans, enhanced shelving, engineered hardwood flooring in the main living areas, and tile in the bathrooms and laundry room. The luxurious primary suite features a zero-entry rain shower, a generous walk-in closet, and convenient access to the laundry room with built-in cabinetry. An extended garage and permanent staircase leading to a walk-up storage attic provide exceptional storage. The fully integrated irrigation system keeps the landscaping looking its best, while HOA-provided lawn care allows you more time to enjoy the lifestyle. Del Webb residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, fitness opportunities, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, a firepit gathering area, and an active calendar of clubs and social events. Explore the scenic three-mile walking and biking trail around the lake, or visit nearby Marina Village along the Cape Fear River for dining, shopping, and unforgettable sunsets. A one-year 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty is included. This exceptional home offers the comfort, upgrades, storage, and active-adult lifestyle you have been waiting for!

3421 Laughing Gull Ter, Wilmington

$1,350,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100599160 MLS
Experience the best of coastal living with amazing ocean views, incredible boating access, and a short walk to the beach and pier! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is being sold FURNISHED, with just a few exclusions, making it easy to start enjoying the coastal lifestyle from day one. Furnishings include furniture, linens, dishes, bikes, kayaks, outdoor furniture, a grill, outdoor swing, games, and more! With water frontage and ocean views from so many places throughout the home, this property truly takes advantage of its incredible coastal setting. Outdoor living is a major highlight of this property! The large deck off the living room overlooks the boat slip and canal while also offering wonderful ocean views. The deck off the kitchen provides another great spot to relax and take in the ocean views, while expansive decking off the front and rear of the upper level offers even more impressive views. High-end outdoor seating throughout the decks creates plenty of inviting spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the coastal surroundings. The main floor features a large living room and a spacious kitchen designed for entertaining. The kitchen is highlighted by an oversized island with granite countertops and barstool seating, a beautiful tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a four-burner gas stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, side-by-side refrigerator, and pantry. A spacious dining room is conveniently located just off the kitchen, and a powder room serves the main living area. Also located on the main floor is the spacious primary suite with a beautiful private bathroom featuring double vanities and a walk-in tiled shower. A large walk-in closet provides plenty of storage, and attractive blinds throughout the home add another thoughtful finishing touch. The third floor offers three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a den, and a dedicated office/workspace. One bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed, while the other two bedrooms feature high-quality bunk beds, each with a full-size bed on the bottom and a twin bed on top--providing excellent sleeping accommodations for family and guests. For boaters and water lovers, the location is hard to beat! The private boat slip is perfect for tying up a boat or jet skis, and a wide metal ramp provides easy access to the dock. From here, enjoy convenient boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Spend the day on the boat, head to the beach, or enjoy the best of both! The property also features a black wrought-iron fenced backyard and plenty of parking. Whether you're looking for a coastal getaway, an investment property, or a special place where family and friends can gather, this home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the beach and boating lifestyle! With beautiful ocean views, water frontage, a private boat slip, abundant outdoor living space, and easy access to the beach and pier, this is coastal living at its best. Rental history is available upon request.

111 Durham St, Holden Beach

$435,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100599155 MLS
Welcome to 5107 Gate Post Lane, where the big updates are already done and pride of ownership shows at every turn! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, single-level home with 1,646 heated square feet and a 2-car garage pairs an inviting split floor plan with an impressive list of thoughtful improvements. Step inside to a bright, welcoming living space with vaulted ceilings, attractive LVP flooring and an electric fireplace with a refinished mantel. Custom board-and-batten details add character, while updated lighting, window trim, larger baseboards, 2-inch blinds, modern switches and receptacles give the home a fresh, finished feel throughout. The kitchen has been enhanced with a subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, updated pendant lighting over the bar, custom pantry shelving with LED lighting, stainless-steel pull-out cabinet shelving and even a point-of-use tankless water heater at the sink. The primary bathroom has been completely gutted and remodeled, creating an updated retreat with the added convenience of point-of-use hot water. Outside, the improvements continue. Insulated vinyl siding and house wrap were added in 2025, while the backyard has been re-landscaped and transformed into a private outdoor living space with an enlarged patio, sail shade, 8-foot fencing, drip irrigation and a wired vinyl storage shed with solar ventilation. Even the garage received special attention, with an insulated garage door, finished and insulated walls, cabinetry, LED lighting, wash tub, upgraded lighting and a portable-generator connection to the electrical panel. And one of the biggest updates of all: a new HVAC system installed in August 2026. All of this in a convenient Wilmington location near shopping, dining and The Pointe at Barclay, with Carolina Beach approximately 15 minutes away. Beautifully updated, meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this is the kind of home where you can unpack, settle in and simply enjoy. Come see just how much has already been done for you!

5107 Gate Post Ln, Wilmington

$1,270,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100599146 MLS
Relaxed luxury coastal living at its finest. 4929 E Pelican Drive is a 2021-built retreat where modern design meets the ease of island life, just one block from the beach. Four spacious bedrooms, three full and one half bath, give everyone room to unwind, and a breeze-filled covered wrap-around entertaining porch and open-air deck with ocean views make every day feel like a getaway. Calming blue lights illuminate the HEATED SALTWATER POOL after dark, the ocean breeze cools the top-level porch as you relax with your favorite beverage in the evening, and the sound of waves caressing the sand lulls you to sleep at the end of the day. Inside, the open great-room layout flows into a bright kitchen built for entertaining, and a private elevator serves all levels of the home. Sturdy piling construction adds covered parking, abundant storage, and lasting peace of mind on the coast. Already a proven, professionally managed vacation retreat, this home can help offset the cost of ownership while you enjoy it as your own coastal escape. One block off the beach, with Publix around the corner and the Town of Oak Island's sports and entertainment complex on the next block over, featuring seasonal concerts, a playground, splash pad, and farmers' markets. Launch your boat at the public boat launch on NE 55th St. Take the golf cart to shopping and restaurants. Opportunities like this on East Pelican are rare. Schedule your private showing today.

4929 E Pelican Dr, Oak Island

$950,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100599128 MLS
A brand new COMPLETED Elan plan just hit the market in PRIME island location. The ''Marlin'' Plan by Award-Winning Elan Homes is Coastal Living at Its Finest on Oak Island. Welcome to The Marlin, a stunning new construction coastal retreat by award-winning local builder Elan Homes, ideally situated at 110 NE 41st Street on Oak Island. Thoughtfully designed for island living, this elevated two story home offers 2,144 heated square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a versatile upstairs loft, perfect as a media space, home office, or bunk room for guests. Step inside to a bright, open concept main level featuring a dramatic cathedral-ceiling family room with a fireplace, a spacious dining area, and a chef inspired kitchen complete with a 36'' x 60'' island, walk in pantry, stainless appliance package, and range with hood. The main floor primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a generous walk-in closet, dual vanity, and oversized 60'' tile shower. A guest bedroom, full bath, and dedicated utility room with washer and dryer complete the first floor. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms,each with walk-in closets, a third full bath, and an open loft overlooking the cathedral ceiling below. Smart split-bedroom planning provides privacy for owners and guests alike. Coastal lifestyle features include a 272 square foot covered front porch perfect for catching island breezes, a 160 square foot open rear deck ideal for grilling and sunset cocktails, an outdoor shower to rinse off after a day at the beach, elevated piling construction with generous ground-floor covered parking, and unconditioned storage for kayaks, bikes, boards, and beach gear. Inside you'll enjoy 9' ceilings throughout, a designer trim package, and a durable fiber cement hardi siding exterior built to last. Built by Elan Homes, a trusted Oak Island name known for quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and award winning homes.The Marlin delivers the perfect blend of modern coastal style and functional family living. Located just a short golf cart ride to beach access, the Oak Island Pier, restaurants, and local favorites, this is the ideal full-time residence, second home, or income producing vacation rental. Don't miss your opportunity to own a brand new Elan built home on one of Oak Island's most desirable streets.

110 Ne 41st St, Oak Island

$669,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100599125 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence in the desirable Hanover Reserve community. Situated on a corner lot and one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, this impressive home offers over 3,300 heated square feet and an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and indoor-outdoor living. Conveniently located near Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire Towne Center, local restaurants, schools, and everything Wilmington has to offer, the home welcomes you with a charming rocking-chair front porch and timeless Southern Craftsman-style architecture. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the thoughtful architectural details, including crown molding, coffered ceilings, wainscoting, and beautiful archways. The first floor features a formal dining room and private home office, flowing seamlessly into the spacious open living area. The well-appointed kitchen is designed with the home chef in mind and offers a large center island, breakfast nook, pantry, and plenty of space for entertaining and large family gatherings. The first-floor primary suite provides a peaceful private retreat and features a beautifully appointed ensuite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, walk-in shower, and two generous walk-in closets. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a versatile flex/bonus room, and a separate family room, providing plenty of space for guests, children, hobbies, or entertaining. The backyard is truly an outdoor oasis. Step from the living room onto the screened porch, then continue outside to a spacious patio perfect for grilling and gathering around the firepit. The completely fenced backyard also features a sparkling inground pool and tiki bar, creating the perfect setting for summer entertaining, relaxing, and making memories with family and friends. With its generous lot, spacious floor plan, exceptional craftsmanship, and incredible backyard amenities, this Hanover Reserve home offers the perfect combination of comfortable living and resort-style outdoor enjoyment. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Wilmington gem your next home!

7244 Sanctuary Dr, Wilmington

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