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Rocky Point Real Estate

Rocky point is located in southern Pender County, about 20 miles in from the Atlantic Ocean. Closest area to beach is going to be Wrightsville Beach to the east. The town is conveniently located right off of interstate 40. It is a country style community centered around farmland and wide open spaces in and a more peaceful rural setting.

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Local buyer insights on living in Rocky Point, NC
  • Rocky Point is a growing rural community located in Pender County just north of Wilmington.
  • The area offers a quieter lifestyle with larger properties and open space compared to more urban areas.
  • Many buyers choose Rocky Point for its proximity to Wilmington while still enjoying a small-town environment.
  • The community features a mix of rural homes, residential neighborhoods, and newer developments.
  • Rocky Point sits near the Cape Fear River and Northeast Cape Fear River, offering opportunities for boating and fishing.
  • The area has experienced steady growth as the Wilmington region expands.
  • Residents enjoy convenient access to Wilmington, Hampstead, and nearby coastal communities.
  • Buyers should review zoning, utilities, flood zones, and property restrictions during the due diligence process.

**It is important to verify zoning regulations, flood zones, utilities, and property restrictions during the due diligence process.**

Market snapshot in Rocky Point, NC
  • Rocky Point offers a mix of single-family homes, rural properties, and land with larger acreage.
  • Home values often vary depending on lot size, proximity to Wilmington, and neighborhood amenities.
  • Many buyers searching Rocky Point also consider nearby communities such as Hampstead, Castle Hayne, and Burgaw.
  • The area continues to grow as more buyers relocate to the Wilmington region.
  • Inventory may fluctuate depending on available land and residential development.
FAQs about Living in Rocky Point, NC
  • Where is Rocky Point located?
    Rocky Point is located in Pender County, North Carolina just north of Wilmington.
  • How far is Rocky Point from Wilmington?
    Downtown Wilmington is typically about a 20 to 25 minute drive depending on traffic.
  • Is Rocky Point a good place to live?
    Many residents enjoy Rocky Point for its rural setting, larger properties, and convenient access to Wilmington.
  • What types of homes are available in Rocky Point?
    The area includes single-family homes, rural properties, and land with larger lots.
  • Is Rocky Point growing?
    Yes, Rocky Point has experienced steady growth as more buyers relocate to the Wilmington area.
  • How far is Rocky Point from the beach?
    Area beaches such as Wrightsville Beach, Surf City, and Topsail Island are typically about 35 to 45 minutes away depending on traffic.
  • Is Rocky Point good for commuters?
    Yes, Rocky Point provides convenient access to Wilmington, Hampstead, and nearby highways.
  • Are there outdoor activities near Rocky Point?
    Residents enjoy boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation along the Cape Fear River and nearby natural areas.
  • Is Rocky Point close to Burgaw?
    Yes, Burgaw is typically about a 10 to 15 minute drive depending on location.
  • What should buyers consider before purchasing in Rocky Point?
    Buyers should review zoning regulations, utilities, flood zones, and property restrictions during due diligence.

Places of interest are Paul's Place (famous hotdogs), Millers Pond Park, and Holly Shelter Game Lands. Rocky Point is also within close proximity to the Cape Fear River offering water access to boaters and fisherman.

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$424,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 100552252 MLS
Being sold as is with a Motivated Seller! Step into a piece of history beautifully reimagined for today's lifestyle. Built in 1901, this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family residence perfectly blends classic historic character with the contemporary updates you've been searching for. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming covered front porch invites you to sit back, relax, and stay a while. Step inside to discover a bright, airy interior flooded with natural light, beautiful original details, and a thoughtfully designed, flexible floor plan that spans a generous 3,459 square feet. Key Features You'll Love: •Flexible Dual-Floor Layout: With spacious bedrooms located on both the main and upper floors, this home offers ultimate convenience, making it ideal for multi-generational living, hosting overnight guests, or crafting a private home office space. •Chef's Kitchen: The heart of the home features a beautifully updated kitchen equipped with a spacious center island, the perfect hub for effortless entertaining and everyday meal prep. •Endless Living Space: Enjoy multiple living areas including a bright den and formal living room, giving everyone plenty of room to stretch out and settle in. •Outdoor Paradise: Situated on an expansive 0.73-acre lot, the property offers endless potential. Expansive garage workspace to hold all of the toys and tools for gardening, outdoor recreation, or simply enjoying peaceful Carolina afternoons. Whether you are cozying up by the fireplace or hosting gatherings in the backyard, this home exudes warmth and hospitality around every corner. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of historic charm with all the modern upgrades!

22390 Nc Highway 210, Rocky Point

$2,450,000
100516125 MLS
+/-135 acre parcel prime for residential development, working farm or ranch, wedding venue and more. Approximately half the acreage is cleared and includes three man-made ponds with drainage while the wooded half is ready for timbering. A +/- 4,000sf single family residence custom built with timber harvested from the site sits close to the road frontage and would make an excellent neighborhood clubhouse or farm homestead once renovated. A field wetland delineation performed November 2022 found extremely sparse wetlands totaling only .62 acres. These are now flagged and ready for Corps of Engineers confirmation. A copy of the wetland sketch is attached in the documents section. Situated between NC 133 and NC 210 the location provides easy access to the booming Pender Commerce Park and other employers in the US 421 Corridor plus is within 15 miles of most major Wilmington Area employers, easy access to I-40, area beaches and Wilmington proper. The subject is located within a federally designated Opportunity Zone, providing an extremely favorable avenue to offset gains without the constraints of a 1031 exchange. Residential Performance zoning provides 15,000sf lots with septic by-right and 12,000sf lots with connection to municipal or community water and sewer systems. Municipal water is available via an 8'' main at the road frontage, natural gas is available at the road frontage as well. The Wilmington MSA was recently found to be number one in the country for inbound moves and has been experiencing an increasingly severe housing shortage for years. The property is being offered less the land around the cellular tower and access to it, as evidenced in Exhibit A attached in the documents section. Showings by appointment only, Listing Agent must be present.

884 Cheshire Rd, Rocky Point

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