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$520,545
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594066 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 .61 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.

4468 Village Green Dr Sw Unit Homesite 67, Shallotte
$463,521
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594067 MLS
Truly a remarkable private homesite for under $500k. 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 1.11 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.

4484 Village Green Dr Sw Unit Homesite 71, Shallotte
$469,130
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594065 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 .73 acre homesite, enjoy tranquility, and picturesque views of the marsh right from your own covered porch and backyard. Offering a covered porch, tiled shower with semi-frameless glass shower door and an abundance of soft close cabinetry. This floor plan offers a unfinished space for true walk in storage area- something incredibly hard to find in new homes today! 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.

4436 Village Green Dr Sw Unit Homesite 60, Shallotte
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594057 MLS
Waterfront home with a private dock, direct Intracoastal Waterway access, and fully furnished! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home on the New River offers breathtaking panoramic water views from every room and a private dock just installed in 2026, that can accommodate a future boat lift. Enjoy effortless boating with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, making it easy to explore North Topsail Island, Surf City, and the ICWW. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, vacation retreat, or investment property, this move-in-ready home is an incredible turnkey opportunity. Designed to maximize the spectacular waterfront setting, the open- concept floor plan is filled with natural light and showcases stunning water views throughout. A dramatic 3-panel PGT sliding glass door opens the living room to an expansive Trex waterfront deck with sleek cable railings, creating seamless indoor and outdoor living and the perfect place to enjoy sunrises, boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. Custom details include board and batten accents, exposed wood beams, and modern cable railings, create a sophisticated coastal design. The spacious first floor offers a large bedroom or office, and full bath across the hall with an oversized custom tiled walk-in shower, and a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, the waterfront primary suite is a private retreat with unobstructed New River views, exposed wood beam accents, a spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities and a custom tiled walk- in shower. Two additional oversized bedrooms each offer generous closet space, abundant storage, and beautiful water views, along with a third full bath. Additional features include a tankless water heater, outdoor shower, generous storage throughout, and thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces that embrace the coastal lifestyle. Launch your boat from your private dock, spend the day cruising the Intracoastal Waterway, fishing, or heading to North Topsail Island, Surf City, or Swansboro for waterfront dining, then return home to unwind on your deck overlooking the New River. Located just minutes to North Topsail Beach, Surf City, Camp Lejeune, Stone Bay, shopping, dining, and local marinas, this home offers the perfect balance of waterfront luxury and everyday convenience. Fully furnished, move-in ready, private dock, future boat lift capability, direct ICWW access, panoramic water views from every room, and luxury coastal finishes make this one of Sneads Ferry's most desirable waterfront opportunities. Schedule your private showing today!

237 Riverside Dr, Sneads Ferry
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100594004 MLS
Welcome to exceptional waterfront living on Wildcat Creek connected to the scenic eastern bend of the Lockwood Folly River. East facing for magnificent sunrises. Built in 2025 by Richard Jones Builders, this custom luxury residence offers breathtaking panoramic river views, a private dock with a charming gazebo and built-in seating, and an extraordinary level of craftsmanship and upgrades throughout. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an elevator, soaring ceilings with exposed wood beams, designer finishes, solid-core doors, custom window treatments, shiplap accents, a stunning gas fireplace with a handcrafted oyster shell surround and antique wood mantel, and walls of high-impact Kolbe windows that perfectly frame the spectacular waterfront setting. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, offering a custom-built island, built-in breakfast booth with storage, abundant custom cabinet organization, under-cabinet lighting, an exterior-vented custom range hood, a nearly new gas range, and an impressive walk-in butler's pantry complete with a sink, microwave, built-in shelving, and additional workspace. The luxurious primary suite is designed as a private retreat with a programmable Moen U Smart Shower System, expansive curbless walk-in shower with multiple Delta body sprays, smart toilet, heated anti-fog LED mirrors, custom walk-in closets, and built-in vanity. No detail was overlooked with premium features including a whole-house Generac generator, Halo reverse osmosis water purification system, Sonos whole-home audio with patio speakers, comprehensive security system with interior and exterior cameras, hardwired Wi-Fi throughout, whole-house surge protection, four-zone HVAC with electronic air purification, and a Rinnai tankless water heater. The heated and cooled garage and workshop provide exceptional flexibility with epoxy floors, EV charging outlet, custom storage, restaurant-style stainless utility sink, and premium finishes throughout. Step outside to professionally landscaped grounds with irrigation, composite decking, a spacious covered porch, LED landscape lighting, and your own private dock overlooking one of coastal North Carolina's most beautiful rivers. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise, afternoons boating or fishing, and evenings relaxing in the riverside gazebo while taking in the breathtaking views. Located in Varnamtown, just three homes from the community boat ramp, with optional HOA dues, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and waterfront convenience. Residence are offered free parking at Varnamtown boat ramp WITH access to DEEP WATER. An extraordinary opportunity to own a meticulously crafted custom home where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for refined coastal living.

2691 Wildcat Dr Sw, Supply
$470,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593944 MLS ⋅ Paradise Tower BLDG.
Oceanfront in Paradise Tower! 2BR/2BA condo on the 4th floor with unobstructed ocean views from the living area, kitchen, and private covered balcony. Open floor plan with laminate flooring, tiled kitchen counters, and updated baths -- primary suite features its own en-suite with tiled shower/tub. Second bedroom offers twin beds, ideal for guests. In-unit stacked washer/dryer. Steps to the beach and community pool, walkable to Carolina Beach boardwalk, dining, and shops. A great opportunity to own oceanfront in Carolina Beach!

901 N Lake Park Blvd S Unit Unit 405, Carolina Beach
$357,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593866 MLS ⋅ Topsail Dunes BLDG.
This furnished oceanfront condo in North Topsail Beach offers direct beach access, beautiful ocean views, and strong short-term rental potential. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a turnkey setup, this top floor unit is well-positioned for buyers seeking a coastal getaway, investment property, or a blend of personal use and rental income. The condo offers 852 square feet of comfortable living space and breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean - what's not to love? Wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony while taking in the stunning sunrise. Whether you're looking for a personal getaway or an investment opportunity, this turnkey property checks all the boxes. The condo has produced strong short-term rental income over the past two years, making it an excellent option for investors or those seeking a vacation home with income potential. The community amenities at Topsail Dunes enhance the coastal lifestyle! Features include direct beach access, an outdoor pool, playground, basketball court, grilling area, and multiple outdoor seating spaces which are perfect for relaxing or entertaining after a day in the sun. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of oceanfront paradise with proven rental performance and endless potential!

1840 New River Inlet Rd Unit Unit 2307b, North Topsail Beach
$2,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100593751 MLS
Coastal charm meets effortless island living at one of Bald Head Island's most iconic Harbor Village addresses. Perfectly positioned on the corner of Keelson Row and Transom Row, this Nantucket-inspired home captures panoramic views of the marina, winding salt marshes, and the ever changing beauty of waterfront life. Offering 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the property includes just over 2,300 square feet in the main residence plus a 228-square-foot crofter, ideal for guests, a private office, or an inspiring creative retreat. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize the views, the upper level welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious living area that flows seamlessly onto a screened porch overlooking the harbor. Enjoy morning coffee as boats drift by or unwind in the evening with views stretching to Old Baldy. The renovated kitchen blends timeless coastal style with modern functionality, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features two guest suites, including one that opens directly to a covered porch with a swinging daybed. The perfect spot to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze. Outside, the wraparound front porch lined with classic rocking chairs and the inviting fire pit patio provide multiple spaces to gather and embrace the island's laid-back pace. Privately situated on the top floor, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring sweeping marsh views, a cozy reading nook, and a spacious walk-in shower. The detached crofter, accessed by its own spiral staircase, offers two twin beds and a full bath, providing flexible accommodations for family and friends. Freshly updated with a crisp interior paint refresh and thoughtfully prepared for its next owner, this home is offered furnished and includes two 4-passenger golf carts, making it move-in ready from day one. Located in the heart of Harbor Village, 41 Transom Row offers convenient access to the marina, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, the ferry, and Old Baldy while showcasing some of Bald Head Island's most captivating harbor and marsh views. Whether you're enjoying coffee on the screened porch, gathering around the fire pit after a day on the water, or watching the sunset over the marsh, this home captures the timeless charm and relaxed lifestyle that make Bald Head Island so unforgettable.

41 Transom Row, Bald Head Island
$349,175
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593689 MLS
Litchfield II plan currently under construction and will be ready for a September close. This magnificent home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, offering spacious and comfortable living. The kitchen showcases quartz counters and a stylish tile backsplash, adding a touch of elegance to the heart of the home. Laminate flooring graces the main living areas, providing a seamless and low-maintenance space. The bathrooms and laundry room boast attractive tile flooring, combining both style and practicality. The owner's suite features a fully tiled shower with a glass door, creating a luxurious retreat. In addition, this home includes a formal dining room and a charming breakfast nook, catering to various dining preferences. The 2-car garage provides ample parking and storage space. For enhanced convenience and energy efficiency, a Rinnai tankless water heater is included. Don't miss the chance to make this remarkable home your own! Pictures are a representation.

8708 Nashville Dr Nw Unit Litchfiled Il Lot 1226, Calabash
$740,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100593677 MLS
Located in the highly desirable Bermuda Landing community of North Topsail Beach, this exceptional end-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, modern updates, and outstanding versatility. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and breathtaking sound views with beach access directly across the street, this property is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. The ground level features a flexible apartment-style living space with a sunroom just off the one-car garage, complete with custom cabinetry and a private entrance--perfect for guests, a home office, or private suite. The main living level is bright and inviting, showcasing beautiful beadboard ceilings and an open-concept design. The spacious living room flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen featuring brand-new WiFi-enabled Café appliances, an induction cooktop, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and bar seating. A cozy sitting area connects to the window-lined dining room, where stunning sound views provide the perfect backdrop for every meal. The upper level offers additional guest bedrooms and a full bath, while the private primary suite opens onto its own waterfront deck--an ideal place to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and frequent dolphin sightings. Extensively updated, the home includes 17 new windows, a new HVAC system, new mini-split, new glass sliding door, two beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and premium Café smart appliances. Lovingly maintained as a private family retreat, this home has never been part of a rental program, reflecting the exceptional care it has received over the years. For buyers seeking investment potential, its sought-after location, flexible floor plan, and proximity to the beach make it an outstanding candidate for a successful vacation rental. An additional side lot is included in the sale, providing added privacy, outdoor space, and future possibilities--a rare bonus in this coastal community. With wraparound decks, panoramic water views, beach access just steps away, and countless recent upgrades, this is coastal living at its finest.

35 Bermuda Landing Pl, North Topsail Beach
$450,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100593659 MLS
**Seller is offering $3,000 ''use as you choose'' with acceptable terms.*** Welcome to your new home in Wedgwood at Lanvale! Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience in this gorgeous six-bedroom home, only 12 minutes from Downtown Wilmington and less than 40 minutes from Wrightsville Beach and Oak Island. Inside you will find updated faucets, 36-inch upper kitchen cabinets, a formal dining room with crown moulding, recessed can lighting, an electric fireplace, 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, multiple walk-in closets, and laminate and LVP flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms (no carpet). There is also plenty of room to spread out outdoors with a covered front porch, a fully fenced backyard ready for entertaining, and a large screened porch overlooking a beautiful pond. Wedgewood at Lanvale has so much to offer: green spaces and ponds, a playground and swimming pool, or a ''no through traffic'' location in the back of the neighborhood--there is something for everyone to enjoy here. The HVAC system receives consistent quarterly maintenance, and the seller is offering a home warranty with acceptable terms for extra peace of mind.

2057 Lapham Dr, Leland
$42,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100593631 MLS
Captain's Quarters - A Fractional Ownership Opportunity at Marsh Harbour Inn Enjoy the Bald Head Island lifestyle through fractional ownership at the newly redesigned Marsh Harbour Inn. Reimagined by local designer Kris Riley, ASID, of Summer Home Designs, the Inn blends timeless coastal style with modern comfort in the heart of Harbour Village. Captain's Quarters is a beautifully appointed third-floor suite featuring a private harbor-facing balcony with sweeping marina views. The kitchen overlooks the marsh, offering a peaceful contrast to the waterfront scenery. The suite comfortably sleeps four with a king bedroom and queen sleeper sofa and features hardwood floors, a tiled bath, and one of the few private full kitchens at Marsh Harbour Inn, complete with a full-size refrigerator/freezer, two-burner cooktop, microwave, toaster oven, and Keurig. Fractional ownership includes four weeks each year, one in every season, on a rotating calendar, along with complimentary hot breakfast, access to the Inn's common areas, grilling area, and a golf cart for island transportation. Owners also receive Shoals Club membership privileges, with club access subject to applicable usage fees and club policies. Unused weeks may be rented for potential income or exchanged with other fractional owners. Located just steps from Harbour Village's restaurants, marina, and ferry, Captain's Quarters offers a professionally managed, low-maintenance ownership opportunity on Bald Head Island. Simply arrive, relax, and enjoy your time on the island. Remaining 2026 C weeks: 9/24 - 10/1 and 12/24 - 12/31.

21 Keelson Row Unit Captains Quarters Week C, Bald Head Island
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