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Tangle Oaks is one of Wilmington’s most desirable waterfront communities, offering Intracoastal Waterway views, deeded boat slips, marina access, and a true coastal boating lifestyle. Located near Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island, Tangle Oaks combines luxury waterfront living with resort-style amenities and convenient access to shopping, dining, and beaches.

This highly sought-after marina-front community features waterfront townhomes with expansive decks, panoramic water views, private boat slips, and updated coastal interiors. Buyers are drawn to Tangle Oaks for its boating access, scenic surroundings, and relaxed waterfront atmosphere that feels like a year-round vacation retreat.

Homes in Tangle Oaks

  • Waterfront townhomes with Intracoastal Waterway views
  • Many homes include deeded 30-foot boat slips
  • 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom floor plans
  • Approximately 1,600 to over 2,100 heated square feet
  • Three-story coastal townhome designs
  • Covered porches and expansive waterfront decks
  • Attached and detached garage options

Popular Features Found in Tangle Oaks Homes

  • Intracoastal Waterway and marina views
  • Private deeded boat slips and marina access
  • Expansive waterfront porches and TREX decking
  • Open-concept living areas
  • Quartz and granite countertops
  • Updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances
  • Fireplaces and custom coastal finishes
  • Bamboo and hardwood flooring
  • Outdoor showers and garage storage
  • Pella windows and hurricane shutters in select homes
  • Bonus flex spaces and guest suites
  • Panoramic sunset and water views

Tangle Oaks Waterfront Lifestyle

Tangle Oaks is designed for buyers who want direct access to the coastal lifestyle. Many homes feature private 30-foot deeded boat slips located directly behind the residences, providing effortless access to boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and waterfront recreation. Residents can easily explore Masonboro Island, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and the Intracoastal Waterway by boat.

The community offers a resort-style atmosphere with mature live oaks, scenic waterside walkways, marina views, and a peaceful coastal setting just minutes from Wilmington’s most popular destinations. Several listings describe Tangle Oaks as feeling like a tropical vacation retreat while still offering close proximity to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

  • Private marina with deeded boat slips
  • Community pool
  • Tennis and pickleball courts
  • Waterside walkways and viewing areas
  • Boat and trailer storage
  • Playground and picnic areas
  • Easy boating access to Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island

Prime Wilmington Waterfront Location

Tangle Oaks is ideally located in Wilmington, North Carolina, near the Intracoastal Waterway and just minutes from Wrightsville Beach. Residents enjoy easy access to beaches, boating, golf, shopping, dining, and entertainment while still enjoying a private waterfront setting.

  • Located near Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island
  • Quick access to the Intracoastal Waterway
  • Minutes from shopping and waterfront dining
  • Convenient access to Wilmington attractions
  • Excellent boating, fishing, and kayaking opportunities

Tangle Oaks Real Estate Market

Based on recent Tangle Oaks property activity, homes in the community continue to command premium pricing due to their waterfront location, private boat slips, and updated interiors. Recent sales and listings ranged from approximately $690,000 to nearly $1.2 million depending on location, renovations, views, and boating amenities.

  • Recent property prices ranging from approximately $690,000 to $1.19 million
  • Strong demand for waterfront townhomes with deeded boat slips
  • Updated coastal interiors and luxury renovations
  • Premium Intracoastal Waterway and marina-front locations
  • Limited inventory contributes to strong buyer demand

Why Buyers Love Tangle Oaks

  • Private deeded boat slips and marina access
  • Intracoastal Waterway and waterfront views
  • Close proximity to Wrightsville Beach
  • Resort-style community amenities
  • Beautifully updated waterfront townhomes
  • Easy boating access to Masonboro Island and nearby beaches
  • Peaceful coastal setting with mature landscaping
  • Strong appeal for boating and waterfront lifestyle buyers

Frequently Asked Questions About Tangle Oaks

Where is Tangle Oaks located?

Tangle Oaks is located in Wilmington, North Carolina, near the Intracoastal Waterway and Wrightsville Beach.

What types of homes are available in Tangle Oaks?

Tangle Oaks primarily features waterfront townhomes with marina views, multiple levels, covered porches, and deeded boat slips.

Do homes in Tangle Oaks include boat slips?

Many Tangle Oaks homes include deeded 30-foot boat slips with direct marina access located just behind the residences.

What amenities are available in Tangle Oaks?

Tangle Oaks offers amenities including a marina, pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, playground, picnic areas, waterside walkways, and boat/trailer storage.

How close is Tangle Oaks to Wrightsville Beach?

Tangle Oaks is located just minutes from Wrightsville Beach and offers easy boating access to Masonboro Island and nearby coastal destinations.

What price range is common in Tangle Oaks?

Recent Tangle Oaks properties have ranged from approximately $690,000 to nearly $1.2 million depending on location, updates, views, and boating features.

Why do buyers choose Tangle Oaks?

Buyers choose Tangle Oaks for its waterfront lifestyle, deeded boat slips, Intracoastal views, boating access, community amenities, and proximity to Wrightsville Beach.

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$990,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100425271 MLS
This beautiful home is an entertainers dream space with an open floor plan, a lot of natural lighting, and a custom built kitchen and wet bar. In addition to the 4 bedrooms, there is a great sunroom overlooking the sculpted yard and multiple decks. Community offers a pool, tennis courts, and more. The property comes with a 30' long boat slip in a protected marina, which is a short walk from the house.

5238 Marina Club Dr, Wilmington
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100577423 MLS
Nestled within the exclusive waterfront enclave of Tangle Oaks, this updated townhome offers an exceptional opportunity to experience coastal living at its finest. Framed by towering live oaks and overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway with views stretching toward Masonboro Island, the setting is both peaceful and picturesque. Rarely available, this residence includes one of the community's few deeded 30-foot boat slips conveniently located directly behind the home, making effortless days on the water part of everyday life. Designed with both comfort and entertaining in mind, the home features inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces throughout. Multiple covered porches provide the perfect place to enjoy sunrise views, coastal breezes, and the natural beauty surrounding the property. Astonishing water views from each room of the home. The main living area offers a bright, open-concept design centered around a beautifully renovated kitchen complete with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and refined finishes. The upper level includes three spacious bedrooms and two tastefully remodeled bathrooms. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with serene water views and a large walk in closet. Every bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with timeless finishes and quality craftsmanship. On the ground floor, a versatile living area with a full bath provides flexibility for guests, a home office, media room, or private suite to fit a variety of needs and lifestyles. Tangle Oaks offers an array of amenities including a private marina, deeded boat slips, swimming pool, tennis courts, waterfront walking paths, picnic areas, and dedicated boat and trailer storage. Ideally situated just minutes from some of Wilmington's best dining, shopping, and entertainment, this property blends tranquility, convenience, and the ultimate waterfront lifestyle.

5419 Marina Club Dr, Wilmington
$1,160,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100564405 MLS
There is nothing ordinary about this extraordinary 3BR/3.5BA ICW-front townhome offered in Tangle Oaks. An updated floor-to-ceiling waterfront window package anchors the home, delivering impressive water views throughout the day and truly breathtaking sunsets each evening. The property offers three cascading levels of waterfront porches, where views become increasingly more dramatic as you ascend. Inside, the extensively modernized interior is completely on trend. The open-concept kitchen and Intracoastal-front living area flow seamlessly to a spacious covered porch, creating the ideal setting for dining al fresco while soaking in panoramic water views. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with quartz countertops, a leathered granite island, stylish backsplash, wine fridge, beverage center, and wet bar--perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features its own private waterfront porch, offering a serene retreat to start and end your day. The ground floor provides generous flex/bonus space, and the townhome includes a fully enclosed garage plus an outdoor shower--ideal after a day on the water. Just a wedge shot away, a private yacht basin with a 30' deepwater boatslip awaits. Cast off to explore endless creeks and sandbars along the ICW or launch a kayak for a quiet paddle. Tangle Oaks residents enjoy a well-managed amenity package including a community pool, tennis, and pickleball adding to a truly exceptional coastal lifestyle.

5410 Marina Club Dr, Wilmington
$690,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100555941 MLS
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in the highly desirable waterfront community of Tangle Oaks. This beautifully remodeled three-bedroom, three-bath home is move-in ready and perfectly positioned for those who love the coastal lifestyle. Complete with a deeded 30-ft boat slip that makes getting out on the water effortless. The home is perfectly positioned for those who truly want to enjoy life on the water. From the moment you walk in, you're welcomed by soaring cathedral ceilings and a bright, open layout that feels both spacious and inviting. Step outside to your private decks and take in the peaceful water views, the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The included 30-ft boat slip makes getting out on the water effortless, whether you're heading out for a quick sunset cruise or a full day on the coast. A detached garage provides additional storage for all your beach and boating gear. Located just minutes from the area's most desirable beaches, shopping, and restaurants, Tangle Oaks also offers luxury community amenities including a pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, playground, and boat and RV storage. Waterfront homes with private boat slips in this community rarely become available, making this a standout opportunity you won't want to miss.

5304 Villa Ct, Wilmington
$1,180,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100553448 MLS
Set within the sought-after waterfront community of Tangle Oaks, this beautifully renovated and impeccably maintained townhome is designed for those who truly embrace life on the water. Surrounded by mature live oaks and breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Masonboro Island, this home offers a quiet, intimate coastal lifestyle, where days begin and end on the water. Best of all, it is one of only a few units with the deeded 30' boat slip at your back door! Thoughtfully designed across all levels for both everyday living and entertaining, the home flows seamlessly onto covered porches; perfect for morning coffee, amazing sunrises, and soaking in the ever-changing coastal backdrop. The main living level features an open, airy layout anchored by a completely renovated kitchen with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a clean, timeless coastal aesthetic. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms and two updated bathrooms provide comfort and privacy. The primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, where water views and gentle coastal breezes create a true sense of escape. Each bathroom has been tastefully updated, showcasing quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. The flexible first-floor space, complete with a full bath, offers endless possibilities as a guest suite, home office, or secondary living area - ideal for today's evolving lifestyles. For added peace of mind, recent upgrades include fresh interior paint, all-new Pella windows and doors, new wood flooring, Azek decking, and new HVAC systems installed in 2023. Residents of Tangle Oaks enjoy access to a private marina with deeded boat slips, a resort-style pool, tennis courts, scenic waterside walkways, picnic areas, and boat and trailer storage. While tucked away in a serene setting, this exceptional location is just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Masonboro Island, and Wilmington's premier dining and shopping.

5435 Marina Club Dr Unit 23, Wilmington
$1,035,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100532360 MLS
Your Coastal Paradise awaits in Tangle Oaks! Gorgeous Marina front townhome with views over the ICW to Wrightsville Beach. Deeded 30' boat slip right out of your back door! This lovely townhome is filled with sunlight and water views everywhere you turn. Each of the 3 floors has spacious, partially covered porches to soak in the view, the breezes, and watch the passing boats! Ground floor has a single car garage with extra space for storage. Parking for 2 more cars just outside the garage. Spacious ground floor BR with ensuite bath could serve as a master, office, home gym or art studio. The main floor has an open floorplan with a lovely kitchen/dining area adjoining the living room with a wall of windows leading to one of the porches. Top floor has 2 guest rooms sharing a full bath, along with the master suite with fantastic private porch overlooking the marina. Tangle Oaks feels like a tropical vacation retreat , yet is just minutes from shopping centers and restaurants. Excellent amenities will keep you entertained. Enjoy the pool, tennis, fishing or hop on the boat for a sunset cruise!

5409 Marina Club Dr, Wilmington
$865,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100485004 MLS
Best deal in at the beach! Ahoy, boat enthusiast! Ready to elevate your waterfront experience? We're excited to present this charming 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom townhouse with a deeded 30' boat slip in Wilmington NC. Enjoy breathtaking views of both the water and the Intracoastal Waterway (ICCW) from multiple vantage points, including 3 covered decks with new composite decking. The home has been updated throughout with brand-new stainless LG appliances, chic tile backsplash, ornate fixtures, granite countertops and AC units replaced in 2020/2023 (currently on a maintenance program to keep units in good working order). The stairs have been updated with a coastal vibe for a dramatic entry, enhancing the home's spacious and inviting feel. Additionally, the home has solid hardwood floors throughout the main living room and all the bedrooms for a timeless feel. Premium, light-filtering, vertical cell shades are found on the sliders and windows in the main living area, downstairs bedroom, kitchen, and primary bedroom, allowing for complete privacy and keeping the home cool in the hot summer months. The master walk-in closet has a large, built-in fireproof safe for keeping valuables locked up. The roof was replaced by the HOA in 2020 and the bulkhead and marina were updated in 2024. This home is a dream come true for boat lovers as it includes an assigned, 30' boat slip in a protected marina right at your doorstep. The 1-car garage, complete with a new garage door installed in 2020, provides additional convenience and storage. Community amenities include a refreshing pool, tennis courts, playground, boat/trailer storage, and community gatherings for a family-friendly experience. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this home offers a rare combination of luxury, location, and functionality. Short term rentals are prohibited. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful property in one of Wilmington's most desirable waterfront communities.

5431 Marina Club Dr, Wilmington
$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100416978 MLS
A serene Tangle Oaks townhome setting's recently updated Protected Marina has a premier 30 ft boat slip for you in a coveted location with easy access to the intracoastal and onto the ocean for a day of boating. A 3 BDR, 3 BA townhome with reverse floor plan, open concept, vaulted ceilings, rich bamboo flooring throughout. On the first floor, a large primary en-suite with vanity shower and soaking tub to release the day's grind, BDR, full BA, convenient laundry, private covered porch. On the second floor, BDR, full BA, family room with wood burning fireplace for cozy evenings, wet bar, streamlined cabinetry and counter in the kitchen with eat-at bar, screened-in porch looking over a park like setting. This home is an ideal space for adding your personal flair and making it uniquely yours. The playground, community pool, tennis courts and peek-a-boo views of ICWW and ocean are at your backdoor.

5310 Villa Court, Unit 58, Wilmington
$1,099,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100475041 MLS
This exceptional 2100 sqft townhouse in Wilmington, NC, offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle with its prime location close to the Intracoastal Waterway. Recently renovated with a meticulous eye for detail, this home is a modern masterpiece featuring stunning water views from multiple vantage points. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 beautifully updated baths, this residence is designed to provide comfort and luxury. The property includes a coveted 30-foot boatslip, perfect for boating enthusiasts seeking immediate access to Masonboro Island, and all of the wonderful boating activities the location provides. The community enhances your lifestyle with amenities including a sparkling pool and a tennis court. Inside, the upgrades are extensive, offering a fresh, contemporary aesthetic that complements the natural beauty visible from every room. An attached garage provides convenience and added storage. Combining the elegance of a fully renovated interior with the unmatched beauty of waterfront living, this townhouse is a rare find in Wilmington and a true dream for those desiring a refined coastal experience.

5403 Marina Club Dr, Wilmington
$1,012,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100505873 MLS
Immaculate and updated north facing townhome in Tangle Oaks with a private 30 ft boat slip right outside your door that has a wide floating dock! Amazing Intracoastal and Ocean Water Views all the way to Wrightsville Beach (this unit really has amazing views)! Townhome hosts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, updated open kitchen with stainless steel appliances (new stove and microwave), spacious dining area and large living room. Expansive TREX decks on all 3 floors. Beautiful bamboo floors in living room and dining room. Fireplace in living room with new electric logs that produce various levels of heat! Updated slider doors on all 3 floors and hurricane shutters for all 3 levels. New interlocking matted floor in garage. Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer also included. Tangle Oaks offers a pool, tennis courts, playground, picnic area, boat/trailer storage, boat slip, marina and an amazing waterside walkway and viewing area with panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway! There is also a boat trailer storage area. A truly beautiful home convenient to everything by car or by boat and not in the city limits. Beautiful easy boat ride to Carolina or Wrightsville Beach or Masonboro Island! Perfect place to live in Wilmington!

5415 Marina Club Dr, Wilmington
$967,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100437285 MLS
If a well cared for home with a 30' boatslip in a friendly community dripping with majestic oak trees is what you've been searching for, look no further - you are home. Imagine hopping in your boat for a fantastic day of fishing & fun on the water. The ICW, Masonboro Island, Carolina & Kure Beaches, Wrightsville Beach, downtown Wilmington & the Atlantic Ocean are a short boat ride away, whether you want food or fun. This barely lived in 2nd home, has been tremendously loved & is ready to welcome new faces. The light & bright Kitchen was renovated in 2016 & includes a wall oven, built-in microwave, range, beautiful quartz countertops & 2 pantries! The Great Room with vaulted ceiling & gas fireplace that's flanked by built-in bookshelves opens to a generous Dining Room. This 3098 sf home offers a 1st floor Primary Suite; upstairs you'll find 2 large Bedrooms including one with an ensuite bathroom, another full bath, and spacious FROG with a large closet that could easily be a 4th Bedroom, Playroom, Home Office, Man Cave, Exercise space, Game/Media Room, or Meditation area, plus abundant storage & closet space throughout the home. The huge back porch is perfect for relaxing with a book, or hosting friends & family. One of the things that makes this home unique is the 1st level has a lot of handicap accessibility - hardwood floors, grab bars, and a $6k lift in the garage. Other extras include Palladian windows, leaf guards & newer gutters, windows & window treatments new in 2016, home warranty & termite bond. Tangle Oaks offers a protected marina with power & water, refreshing community pool & bathhouse, tennis courts, playground & boat trailer corral. Whether via boat or car, this home is only minutes from restaurants, shopping, beaches & medical, while also nestled in among mature trees offering privacy, shade & southern charm.

5106 Marina Club Dr, Wilmington
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