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$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100595507 MLS

Lakefront living is returning to Boiling Spring Lakes! Situated on 1.43 wooded acres with approximately 231 feet of lakeshore on the big lake. 1400 Cottage Lane offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and the excitement of the lake's return--all from your own backyard. Beautiful landscaping and a meticulously maintained fenced yard welcome you home, while inside, a vaulted ceiling and open floor plan create a bright, inviting space designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, crisp cabinetry, stylish backsplash, and updated lighting, flowing seamlessly into the main living areas. The home offers three bedrooms, three full baths, a dedicated office, plus a large upstairs bonus room with its own full bath and closet--providing plenty of flexibility for guests, hobbies, a media room, or additional living space. Step outside to the expansive screened porch and take in the peaceful, wooded surroundings and future lake views. With generous shoreline frontage, there's plenty of opportunity to envision your own dock and a lifestyle filled with mornings by the water, afternoons on the lake, and evenings relaxing at home. Additional features include an encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier, hurricane shutters, security system, Ring doorbell, RO (reverse osmosis) water filtration system, hybrid water heater, home wired for cable & fiber, generator hookup at electrical box, outdoor shower, irrigation system and a screened back porch with adjacent concrete patio. Other notable featured are the garage door opener with auto lighting and battery backup, a finished garage with a utility sink and insulated overhead door. In addition to the above mentioned there is a suitable parcel (originally lot 38, large enough to build on) which the new owner has the option of selling. The Boiling Spring Lakes permitting department can provide guidance regarding the permitting process for a future dock system. A beautiful home, 1.43 acres, approximately 231 feet of lake frontage, and the return of the lake--1400 Cottage Lane is ready for its next chapter.

1400 Cottage Ln, Boiling Spring Lakes

$3,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100595487 MLS

The north end of Wrightsville Beach is a highly regarded area with a stately group of classic coastal homes lining the marsh. Our listing at 2515 N. Lumina reflects the attractiveness of this area with 180 degree unobstructed views over the expansive marsh, the tidal creeks, and the Intracoastal Waterway. Your 'backyard' looking west is teeming with wildlife in a veritable nature preserve. The home takes full advantage of the view with an abundance of windows that bathe the interior with natural light and give it an undeniable 'coastal look and feel'. The flow of the floorplan provides casual living with a complement of living, dining and kitchen spaces, as well as 4 bedrooms (including 2 primary suite options), 4.5 baths and a sleeping loft. The plan is open, yet provides definition for the different living areas, and could work well as either a primary residence or vacation retreat. A waterfront screened porch is perfect for al fresco dining, and the spacious multilevel decks offer ideal spots for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Additional features include a gas fireplace and wet bar. On the ground level is a 2-car garage and lots of storage for beach toys, chairs and umbrellas; as well as kayaks, paddleboards, surfboards, bicycles, grill and fishing equipment. There is also an outdoor shower for easy rinse-off. A private pier with deck extends over 240' into the marsh and provides access for kayaks, paddleboards and flat-bottomed boats, as well as fishing and crabbing. It is an easy stroll to the beach with its uncrowded, wide and stable expanse of sand. There is no 'on -street' parking on this section of N. Lumina. The home has been well-maintained through the years including a thorough recent assessment to ensure sound structural condition. This resulted in a number of upgrades including the replacement of all windows and doors. The house has been rented on a selective basis in the past, and rental records are available.

2515 N Lumina Ave N, Wrightsville Beach

$63,500

100595489 MLS

Located on a small pond in the bustling section of Summerhill Glen in the one and only Ocean Ridge Plantation. Great value here to get in Ocean Ridge. Short drive, walk, or even golf cart ride to the new Ridge Center which features meeting/party rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, and pickleball courts. Minimum 1800 heated/cooled square feet for your dream home. Ocean Ridge Plantation features an ideal location in the Coastal Carolinas. Phenomenal amenities include 72 holes of championship golf, golf clubhouses and restaurants, owners lounge, walking trails, fitness/cardio center, heated indoor pool, outdoor pools, tennis/pickleball courts, nature pavilion, and over 100 owner clubs and community activities! Recognized as ''One of the top 100 Communities in America'' by Where to Retire.

705 Creighton Cir Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

$229,050

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100595413 MLS

: End Unit! New Brunswick Plantation Townhomes! This interior 2 story floorplan offers 9' ceilings on first floor with 2 bedrooms/ 2 baths and 1 addition bedroom & bath on the second floor w/ 1 car garage. These are located in the Hampton's and has access to a first class amenity area w/ pools, workout room, meeting area, kitchen and pickleball/tennis courts. These townhomes will be ready for a September completion date. Images shown are artist's rendering and may contain options that are not standard on all models or not included in the purchase price. Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

2155 Wild Indigo Cir Nw Unit Lot 75, Calabash

$165,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100595243 MLS

Own your place at the beach for a fraction of the cost. Welcome to 1113 Fort Fisher Boulevard S in Kure Beach, where 10% fractional ownership gives you the opportunity to enjoy one of North Carolina's most sought-after coastal destinations without the expense and responsibilities of full ownership. Entire home was renovated with updated kitchen, bathrooms, flooring and much more. You must see to believe this immaculate and beautiful beach getaway! Perfect vacation spot for relaxing in seclusion, as well as, entertaining friends and family. LIFE IS GOOD! Located just steps from the beach, this professionally managed shared ownership property offers the perfect balance of affordability, convenience, and lifestyle. Spend your vacations soaking up the sun, fishing from the iconic Kure Beach Pier, exploring the Fort Fisher Historic Site and Aquarium, or simply relaxing with the sound of the Atlantic Ocean as your backdrop. Don't miss this opportunity to escape and enjoy vacation like never before!

1113 Fort Fisher Blvd S Unit (Share #4), Kure Beach

$479,888

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595234 MLS ⋅ St. Regis BLDG.

Experience coastal living at its best in this spacious 3-bedroom condo located on the 4th floor of the desirable St. Regis Resort on North Topsail Beach. Situated as a sought-after point unit, this condo offers an exceptional vantage point with sweeping ocean views and a private balcony perfect for enjoying the sunrise, ocean breeze, and sounds of the waves. The spacious 3-bedroom layout provides plenty of room for full-time living, a second home, or a vacation rental investment. St. Regis offers direct beach access along with an impressive selection of resort-style amenities, including an outdoor pool plus a covered one that is heated during colder months, elevators, fitness center, sauna, arcade/game room, playground, sports courts, on-site dining, coffee and ice cream shop, and more. With its desirable 4th-floor location, point-unit positioning, beautiful Atlantic views, and access to an array of amenities, this condo offers an excellent opportunity to own a piece of Topsail Island and enjoy the coastal lifestyle year-round.

2000 New River Inlet Rd Unit 1407, North Topsail Beach

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595177 MLS

Discover exceptional coastal living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in The Retreat at Ocean Isle Beach. Just minutes from the sandy shores of Ocean Isle Beach-and close enough to drive your golf cart to the island-this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and laid-back beach living. Inside, spacious living areas are designed for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining. The inviting living room features custom built-ins, beautiful woodworking details, and a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The living room flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, making it easy to stay connected while cooking and entertaining. Dont't miss the murphy bed which offers a seamless transition from work space to guest space in one of the secondary bedrooms. Step outside to the showstopper: an amazing finished back porch overlooking the community pond. With a peaceful water view, abundant privacy, and a beautiful natural setting, this is the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or relaxing with friends and family. Best of all, the HOA takes much of the work out of maintaining your outdoor space, including lawn mowing, fertilizing, weed control, and trimming (mulch excluded). Spend less time on yard work and more time enjoying the coastal lifestyle you've been looking for. With its exceptional outdoor living, peaceful pond setting, and unbeatable proximity to Ocean Isle Beach, this home is ready to be enjoyed.

6378 Bryson Dr Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

$91,500

100595161 MLS

Discover the opportunity to build your coastal retreat on this desirable corner lot in the Sunset Beach area. Enjoy beautiful sunsets and views of the Calabash River with the convenience of of being minutes from the sandy shores of Sunset Beach. No HOA so no covenants or restrictions, giving you more flexibility to bring your coastal vision to life. Whether you are looking to build a primary residence, a second home or an investment property, this location offers the laid back coastal lifestyle and easy access to everything the area has to offer. Come enjoy the salt air, river views and beach days!

8920 Oyster Ct Sw, Sunset Beach

$72,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100595093 MLS

Imagine waking up to breathtaking panoramic views of the beautiful marina, framed by the ocean's peaks! This Pinnacle suite is a one-bedroom, two-bathroom haven with extra sleeping space in the bunk room. With the largest square footage of all suites, this suite offers a stunning 3rd-floor view of the harbor. Your family will absolutely adore their stay at The Marsh Harbour Inn! This suite boasts a master bedroom, a cozy bunk room for the kids, a sofa bed in the living room, and the privacy of two full bathrooms. The living area is a treat, featuring a wall of windows overlooking the marina and leading to a spacious deck with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. Appointments include a newly remodeled bedroom with a luxurious bed and bedding, hardwood floors, bead board accents, ceiling fans, and so much more. Experience the 'best of best' in the Pinnacle, combining the charm of a 'coastal cottage' with a world-class view of the island's sunset. (Sleeps 7) MHI offers a Shoals Club membership to all owners.

21 Keelson Row Unit Pinnacle Wk I, Bald Head Island

$515,000

100595082 MLS

Amazing real estate opportunity at 2795 Pinecrest Dr. This is one of the last available lots for sale on the Intracoastal Waterway within the gated, sought after community of St. James in Southport, NC. St. James is a premier golf and active coastal community featuring 81 holes of championship golf, 5 pools, 3 fitness centers, 5 restaurants, a full marina, tennis, pickleball, croquet, and a private beach club on nearby Oak Island's south facing beach. This flat, cleared lot has been surveyed and optional building plans for a 3,500 square foot, three-level home designed by Barker and Canady are available for review, along with the complete report from the Army Corps of Engineers. Please let me know if you would like to view the plans or if you have any questions about this property.

2795 Pinecrest Dr Se, Southport

$580,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100595024 MLS

Enjoy the best of coastal Carolina living in this light-filled home, where a peaceful tree-lined setting meets the convenience of being just a short drive from the ocean. This low-maintenance, beautifully decorated and meticulously maintained home offers a peaceful, picturesque setting along with an impressive combination of space, storage, and thoughtful design. Perfectly positioned across from a private wooded preserve with a tranquil retention pond and walking trail, this exceptional five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence offers beautiful natural surroundings just outside the front door while providing spacious, light-filled living inside. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the open floor plan is enhanced by expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. The inviting living area flows into a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring a Butler's pantry and an impressive walk-in pantry with exceptional storage. The adjoining dining room provides a wonderful space for entertaining while enjoying views of the natural setting. A versatile main-level den offers flexibility as a private home office, library, sitting room, or additional flex space. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide plenty of room, while the third floor offers an additional bedroom with its own en suite bathroom. This private area creates a variety of possibilities for overnight guests, a second office, hobby space, or additional living area. The spacious front porch is a wonderful place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind in the evening while taking in views of the wooded preserve and walking trail, creating a natural extension of the home's living space. At the rear of the home, a two-car garage is connected by a covered patio with a ceiling fan, providing another comfortable and private outdoor living area. The community amenities continue the outdoor lifestyle with a dog park, beautifully landscaped picnic and leisure area, playground, and walking trail for residents to enjoy. Conveniently located in Wilmington's desirable Middle Sound area, Middle Sound Village offers easy access to everyday shopping and dining, Ogden Park, Porters Neck, Mayfaire Town Center, and Wrightsville Beach. This location provides a wonderful balance of peaceful natural surroundings while keeping many of Wilmington's conveniences, beaches, and popular attractions within easy reach. Offering privacy, natural beauty, flexible living spaces, exceptional storage, community amenities, and a convenient Wilmington location, this beautifully maintained property has so much to offer.

7228 Maple Leaf Dr, Wilmington

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594968 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained coastal home, nestled in a charming community designed for easy, carefree living. Relax and enjoy the refreshing coastal breezes from multiple porches and decks, including a spacious screened front porch on the upper level and a private side deck featuring low-maintenance composite decking and elegant paver accents. Lush landscaping with swaying palms, colorful hibiscus, and established perennial gardens creates exceptional curb appeal and a warm welcome. Inside, the main living level offers an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that's perfect for entertaining family and friends. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor and features a large walk-in shower, double vanity, and generous closet space. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable guest bedrooms connected by a shared bath. One bedroom opens onto its own private porch--an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day at the beach. The community offers outstanding amenities, including a resort-style swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and a common grilling area. Best of all, lawn maintenance is included, giving you more time to enjoy the beach instead of spending weekends doing yard work. Located just a short drive from beautiful Ocean Isle Beach and within easy reach of Myrtle Beach's shopping, dining, golf, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect combination of coastal charm, convenience, and low-maintenance living. This move-in-ready home is full of special features that are best appreciated in person. Come see everything it has to offer!

1692 Round Turn Rd Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

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