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$490,100

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100602088 MLS

Introducing Waterside @ Village Green, where premium homesites & sophisticated home plan offerings come together & just 5 minutes from Ocean Isle Beach. Exceptional new construction, pricing starting in the 390's, these homes offer some of the most scenic views in the community & area! Situated on a spacious .50 acre homesite, enjoy a completely wooded backyard providing privacy, tranquility, and picturesque views right from your own backyard. Stroll the neighborhood and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you- these homesites truly stand apart. Opportunities are limited. Schedule your private showing today.

4492 Village Green Dr Sw Unit Homesite 73, Shallotte

$2,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100601980 MLS

Exceptional waterfront living takes center stage at this architect-designed home on 1.3 acres along Hewletts Creek, where expansive water views, a private pier, 16.5' dock, and gazebo create an impressive connection to the coast. Surrounded by mature landscaping and oak trees, the brick home was thoughtfully designed by renowned local architect Frank Ballard to maximize the views throughout its 4,548 heated sq. ft. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, the home features wood floors, abundant windows, and a spacious floor plan ideal for entertaining. Off the foyer are a formal dining room with plantation shutters and a formal living room with a fireplace and glass door to the rear deck. A butler's nook leads to the kitchen, which shares a double-sided fireplace with the family room. The family room also includes a wet bar, built-in shelves, and cabinetry. Nearby, the sunroom provides access to the rear deck, while the adjoining home office includes a built-in desk and storage. A half bathroom, laundry room with utility sink and cabinets, and access to the 2-car garage with multiple storage rooms and another half bathroom complete this side of the home. The primary suite and two guest bedrooms are on the opposite side. The primary bedroom has a fireplace flanked by built-ins, while the en suite bathroom includes two vanities, two linen closets, two toilets, a bidet, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and access to two walk-in closets. Upstairs, the fourth bedroom includes a kitchen with sink, refrigerator, and range, plus built-in storage, two closets, a Murphy bed, and en suite bath. Outside, the rear deck and second-floor deck offer even more opportunities to enjoy the water views. A whole-house generator adds convenience during outages. The home is minutes from shopping, dining, and two golf courses, and approximately 20-30 minutes from Wrightsville Beach by boat.

7115 E Creeks Edge Dr, Wilmington

$1,600,000

100601921 MLS

.3 ACRES direct on Banks Channel ready to build with building pad and retaining wall already in place. Estimated building footprint 38w x 43 L with a an additional building space at a drop down elevation to sound that could be option for pool. Simple dock in place. Double lateral lot along the driveway easement allows for possible additional building site on front of the sound front lot.

458c N Anderson Blvd, Topsail Beach

$395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601886 MLS

Welcome to 1023 Sawfish Drive, a beautifully tastefully upgraded coastal home in the Sunfish Cove community of Sunset Beach - conveniently located to close to some of Eastern North Carolina's best beaches, landmarks and attractions ! This spacious 5-bedroom plus a loft home features over 2,100 square feet of well planned, open-concept living. As you walk into the home you will notice upgraded finishes throughout. Take a moment to open the storage drawer and closet that has been added under the staircase. The open floor plan, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, features the bright family room, open dining area and kitchen, with added custom molding, statement lighting and an inviting fireplace. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen which boasts a stylish tile backsplash, smart under-cabinet lighting, center island ready for barstools and premium stainless steel, smart appliances by Bosch and Samsung. The open laundry room which is accessed just off the kitchen provides easy access to the two car garage. Ready to head upstairs? Before going up, stop and notice the custom arch at the base of the stairs, lighting on the stairs leads you to a flexible second-floor layout. The 5 bedrooms and versatile loft--ideal for a second living area, playroom or home office. all have upgraded lighting, custom blinds, smart switches, and custom closet systems. You will find this home equipped with smart home technology, including a smart entry lock, front and backyard security cameras, smart smoke detectors, an upgraded alarm system; which can all be monitored while away. The garage door has energy efficient insulation-lowering energy bills and providing a comfortable work area. Enjoy morning coffee or quiet evenings on your private backyard patio taking in the pond views, or walk over to the neighborhood pool and picnic area. Now is the time to make your move!

1023 Sawfish Dr Nw Unit 99, Sunset Beach

$250,000

100601872 MLS

Build a home on this 2.28-acre lot at 209 Creek View Cir, Sneads Ferry, NC. This parcel provides ample space for a private residence, outdoor use, and other site improvements. Located in Sneads Ferry, the property allows convenient access to local amenities and attractions. Whether you envision a residence with a spacious backyard or a custom-built home tailored to your needs, this land provides flexibility for a range of plans.

209 Creek View Cir, Sneads Ferry

$398,903

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100601849 MLS

FOR A LIMITED TIME RECEIVE UP TO $15,000 TOWARDS OPTIONS AND MORE! Welcome to Lake House, an exciting, brand new community in Leland, NC -- where inspired design meets the natural beauty of coastal North Carolina. At Lake House, every day feels like a getaway. Cast a line or set off on the water from our community dock, or launch a kayak and glide through serene pond and winding water channels. Stroll scenic walking trails, kayak the natural waterways framed by nature, or challenge friends to a match on the pickleball courts. When you're ready to relax, the resort-style pool and amenity are just steps from your front door. This is more than a neighborhood -- it's a lifestyle. Introducing the Waterlily! With an estimated completion of late November, 2026, This stunning new 4 Bedroom single level floor plan by Logan Homes in Lake House is conveniently located in Leland, NC, just a short five to ten minute drive from Downtown Wilmington and near area beaches, offering a perfect blend of affordability, convenience, and tranquility. This Waterlily, with a Craftsman Elevation, sits on an an over 8,000 square foot homesite that backs to the serene existing waterways and offers 9 foot ceilings throughout, a large main living area, an open concept kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets with soft close doors & hardware, as well as pendant lights over the kitchen island and a tile backsplash in the kitchen. The Living room also features a vaulted ceiling and an oversized slider highlighting the beautiful views of the waterway and trees. The main floor owner's suite is complete with an oversized walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with dual vanity and a large tiled walk-in shower. This home also features an upgraded trim package, LVP flooring throughout the living areas and extended into the primary bedroom, and an oversized Covered Porch w/ extended patio, perfect for relaxing and enjoying that coastal breeze. The Waterlily is the ideal home, and Lake House is the ideal community, to start your next chapter!

1018 Lake House Rd Unit 3, Leland

$69,000

100601799 MLS

Welcome to Lakes of Lockwood, a beautiful coastal community located just approximately 3 miles from the beach! This waterfront building lot offers the perfect opportunity to create your dream home while enjoying peaceful lake views right in your backyard. Imagine starting your day overlooking the water or relaxing in the evening as turtles swim by. With the proper permits, you may even be able to add your own small pier--creating the perfect spot to sit, unwind, and enjoy the tranquility of the lake. Lakes of Lockwood offers wonderful community amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, clubhouse, and fitness room. After sunset, the community's streetlights add a warm glow throughout the neighborhood, creating a welcoming atmosphere. If you've been looking for a beautiful waterfront homesite with convenient access to the beach and great community amenities, come take a look at this exceptional building lot and imagine the possibilities!

2638 Jessica Ln Sw, Supply

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601732 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained brick home situated along a canal in Brittany Lakes, an intimate community of only 54 homes with a neighborhood pool. Ideally located on the north side of Wilmington, this light-filled home offers a spacious and comfortable layout with plenty of storage. Hardwood floors welcome you into the foyer, which opens into an inviting living room filled with natural light and centered around a cozy gas fireplace. Pocket doors throughout the home add character while allowing for privacy and flexible use of the living spaces. The separate formal dining room also features hardwood flooring and provides the perfect setting for gatherings. The kitchen offers tile flooring, a large pantry, and a generous eat-in area. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a large bathroom featuring a newly renovated step-in shower and seated vanity. The second bedroom also provides plenty of room. A convenient laundry room and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the finished room over the garage serves as the third bedroom and is accompanied by walk-in attic space--perfect for seasonal items and additional storage. Well-maintained landscaping, a desirable canal setting, and access to the community pool complete this wonderful home.

6912 Haberdeen Dr, Wilmington

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601688 MLS

Welcome to your coastal getaway! If you feel in your soul there's nothing more relaxing than sitting by the water, whether it's on the beach or your own back yard, then this could be your peace, your happy place, your ''breathe it all in and relax'' place. Nestled on the Intracoastal Waterway, this 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home offers beautiful panoramic views of the ICW that you just can't get enough of. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the expansive deck or enjoying the last glimpse of sunset, you'll be captivated by the ever-changing tides. It's the perfect spot for boat watching and you can catch a glimpse of the ocean from the upper covered deck. There's a lower-level screen porch and covered deck that's perfect for even more outdoor living and a fenced yard for you to enjoy as well as an outdoor shower. Styrons Landing has a community picnic area, kayak launch and pier perfect for fishing and dolphin watching. Located in the heart of Brunswick County, you'll have easy access to all the amenities this charming coastal area has to offer. Enjoy boating, kayaking, golfing, and nearby restaurants. You're just a 5-minute drive to beautiful Holden Beach where the shells and shark teeth are treasures waiting to be discovered. What are you waiting for? You don't have to be on the beach to have a beach house. Life is short, buy the beach house!

1977 Styrons Landing Rd Sw, Supply

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100601680 MLS ⋅ Ocean Dunes BLDG.

Experience the best of coastal living at 103 Dolphin Court in the sought-after Ocean Dunes community of Kure Beach! This beautifully renovated oceanfront condominium offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking ocean views. Renovated in 2022 and offered fully furnished, this move-in-ready retreat features fresh paint, a new front door, granite kitchen countertops, and thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze from the covered oceanfront deck, where the sights and sounds of the Atlantic are right outside your door. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system in 2023 and a new roof in 2025, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. Ground-floor storage and covered parking add everyday convenience, while the exceptional Ocean Dunes amenities make this community truly special. Residents enjoy access to both indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, a fitness center, and more. Water, sewer, and cable are also included, adding even greater value. Whether you're looking for a full-time coastal residence, a relaxing second home, or an investment property, 103 Dolphin Court offers an incredible opportunity to own oceanfront real estate in one of Kure Beach's most desirable communities. Come experience the laid-back beach lifestyle and make every day feel like a vacation!

103 Dolphin Ct, Kure Beach

$999,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100601679 MLS

Luxury Pond Front Living Meets Golf Course Views at Winding River Plantation. Ideally situated on a premier .32-acre lot at the end of a private cul-de-sac, this gorgeous pond front estate with elegant, sunny interior, offers breathtaking views extending into the Audubon-certified Carolina National Golf Course. Step through the magnificent Mahogany double front doors into an expansive interior defined by soaring 12-foot ceilings in the formal dining and living rooms. The heart of the home features a recently renovated gourmet kitchen that flows seamlessly into a cozy family room, anchored by a gas fireplace under 10-foot ceilings. Retreat to the bright tile sunroom, an ideal spot for morning coffee or afternoon reading. With thoughtfully designed layout, the main level delivers effortless single-story living, showcasing a private primary suite complete with a luxury ensuite bath and an expansive walk-in closet. A flexible second bedroom on the first floor serves perfectly as a home office or guest suite. Upstairs, your visitors will enjoy ultimate privacy with two additional guest bedrooms--each featuring its own dedicated ensuite bath--centered around a relaxed loft area. Unmatched outdoor living embraces the coastal climate with an outdoor setup built for entertaining. Whether you are hosting an evening gathering or relaxing on your own, you can choose between the open-air deck, a classic open porch, a breezy screened porch, or the lovely ground-level patio. The Ultimate Coastal Lifestyle abounds with Winding River Plantation delivering a world-class resort experience. Community highlights include: private Property Owners' Clubhouse, Outdoor Pavilion, Swimming Pool, Fitness Center, Tennis, Pickleball, and Bocce courts. The Riverhouse & Marina feature 10 boat slips, boat & kayak launch on the Lockwood Folly River, along with trailer parking and fish cleaning station. When you're ready for some surf and sun, head over to nearby Holden Beach and spend the day at WRP private ocean front Beach House with private swimming pool, gathering room, kitchenette, beach access, showers, and restrooms. Centrally located, Winding River Plantation is just a short drive to historic Southport, Oak Island, Wilmington, Holden Beach and Myrtle Beach. This home has it all!

1734 Merriwether Ln Se, Bolivia

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100601660 MLS

RARE FIND! ICW FRONT LIVING! THE RARE COMBINATION OF PRIVACY & CONVENIENCE WHERE THE PACE SLOWS DOWN, THE VIEWS TAKE CENTER STAGE, AND EVERY DAY FEELS LIKE A GETAWAY.COME EXPERIENCE THIS MAGICAL SETTING FOR YOURSELF--YOU TRULY HAVE TO SEE IT TO APPRECIATE IT! Tucked away at a quiet dead-end road and shared with only 11 other homes, this intracoastal waterfront setting offers a rare sense of peace, privacy, and tranquility. Relax beneath the shade of the magnificent old oak tree while enjoying the water just steps away. Spend your days watching dolphins play, fish jump, boats pass by, fishing off of your personal floating dock, or NO LAUNCHING, NO WAITING, JUST STEP ONTO YOUR BOAT AND START ENJOYING THE WATER. Nearby oyster beds add to the natural coastal setting, making this a truly special place to experience waterfront living at it's finest. Discover the rare opportunity to own an ICW property where breathtaking water views,instant access to the waterway,privacy, and potential come together. This prized stretch of ICW is among the most sought after in the area. The home overlooks a tranquil channel,which has been recently re-dredged. It connects to the ICW specifically at buoy marker 103 creating a stunning ever-changing waterfront backdrop, including unobstructed and exceptional views of Lea Island and the Atlantic in the distance. Natural light pours throughout the home, creating a warm inviting atmosphere. The beautiful oak steps meet you as you walk inside the foyer. Gather around the cozy wood burning fireplace on chilly evenings, or enjoy the beautifully appointed kitchen featuring solid-wood custom cabinetry and granite countertops. The home offers a formal dining room, charming breakfast nook, and spacious family room- perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just waiting for your special touches to make these spaces your own. This home is liveable and comfortable in its current condition, allowing its new owners to move in and enjoy the property immediately while taking their time to make updates and personalize the home to their own taste and lifestyle. The possibilities are here without the pressure of having to complete everything at once. From nearly every vantage point, enjoy gorgeous panoramic views of the ICW The existing sun porch takes full advantage of the scenery and could potentially be transformed into a stunning year-round space to relax, entertain,, and take in the ever-changing waterfront views. The enclosed room over the garage offers another exciting opportunity. With its own entrance and exit, this versatile space could potentially be configured as an accessory apartment, guest quarters, or mother in law suite with the addition of a kitchen and bath, subject to applicable zoning and building requirements. While this home would benefit from updating, its solid construction and extraordinary location provide an outstanding opportunity for a buyer with vision to renovate and personalize it to their own taste. Adding to the appeal is the properties remarkable history of remaining FLOOD FREE through some of the area's most significant hurricanes, providing an impressive history of resilience in its waterfront setting. This is a property for someone who appreciates location, privacy, views, solid construction, and potential. Whether you're looking for a peaceful waterfront retreat, a full-time coastal residence, or a home you can thoughtfully update over time, this unique Intracoastal setting offers an opportunity that is increasingly difficult to find. Low neighborhood association dues for road and waterfront maintenance as well . Conveniently located with easy access to award- winning Topsail area schools, local shopping, and dining, area beaches, and nearby Historic Downtown Wilmington. Wilmington International airport / 20 min away. COME FOR THE VIEWS STAY FOR THE PEACE MAKE IT YOUR OWN

345 Dogwood Ln, Hampstead

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