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$839,000
100546200 MLS
Breathtaking Marsh Front Homesite with Intracoastal Waterway VIEWS! This gorgeous homesite is tucked away in Wilmington's premier private-gated community that is built on friendships, and all the joys that come with living by the Sea! Welcome home to TidalWalk, an award-winning Seaside community surrounded by coastal forest and conservation areas. Don't dream your life! BUILD IT at 1347 TidalWalk Drive, Wilmington, NC! Bring your own Builder and begin living your coastal dreams now! This neighborhood with its lush landscape is ready and happy to welcome you home! Enter the shell-encrusted community entry way with its gas lanterns and you will immediately notice beautiful flowers and lush landscaping. This breathtaking view helped TidalWalk earn the prestigious ''Beauty Spot Award'' which is a distinguished honor awarded by the Cape Fear Garden Club. You will also notice that TidalWalk was built within a gorgeous coastal landscape with no clear cutting! Your new homesite is only steps to TidalWalk's private beach access where you can paddle over to Masonboro Island, play on the ''neighborhood'' beach, enjoy a picnic, fish, swim or just curl up under your umbrella and enjoy your favorite book. You can also take a walk on TidalWalk's private dock, and enjoy an elevated Gazebo where you can watch as the boats pass you by on the Intracoastal Waterway. If you are lucky, you will get to see some of TidalWalk's most famous visitors...DOLPHINS as they love to swim by the dock. TidalWalk is a golf cart friendly community, so you may choose to take your golf cart, bike, skateboard or walk to your community beach-entry pool, fitness center, and clubhouse! TidalWalk, where you will find the luxurious yet easy & relaxed coastal lifestyle that you have been waiting for, is located near Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Fort Fisher, and one of Wilmington's hot spot's known as Mid-town! You will find shopping, restaurants, entertainment, medical offices, and most importantly beaches within just a short drive. However, we are willing to bet that with all the fun in TidalWalk that you will want to stay close to home! TidalWalk is place where neighbors gather for fun neighborhood events such as book clubs, live music, food trucks, golf cart parades, chili cook-offs, and so much more! You can also grab your friends and neighbors and host a clambake or oyster roast on your TidalWalk beach, or set up a screen and enjoy an outdoor movie in the large green space located near the beautiful neighborhood clubhouse and beach-entry pool. Cruise down to watch as the sun sets over your unmatched waterfront community! We welcome you to TidalWalk by the Sea!

1347 Tidalwalk Dr, Wilmington
$2,010,000
100544644 MLS
Introducing Shoreline, Carolina Beach Inlet — a premier Wilmington waterfront community with individual lots available for purchase! Lot 62 is one of Shoreline's exclusive eight waterfront lots, delivering unmatched views, premium location, and the rare chance to build directly on the water. Just minutes from the sand and steps from endless water recreation, Shoreline offers an unbeatable location and an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Proposed community amenities include boat slips for purchase, a private beach, a private boat ramp, a clubhouse, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, dog park, putting green, basketball court, bocce area, grilling stations, playground, walking trails, and scenic sitting areas. A rare opportunity at the water's edge — where the inlet meets the horizon and every day feels like an escape. Enjoy a waterfront way of life surrounded by nature, ease, and timeless coastal charm. From boating and beach days to nearby dining and shopping, Shoreline delivers the very best of North Carolina's coast. Don't wait—secure your lot and start building your coastal dream home!

7171 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington
$1,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100540114 MLS
Experience waterfront living at its finest with this completely rebuilt and reimagined home by Source Contracting Solutions. Nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and direct water access on 2.27 acres that include wetlands and a private path to the water. Enjoy your own dedicated boat slip and a shared dock with 1624 Sunrise Ln, perfect for launching a day on the water or soaking in the serene coastal views. Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, highlighted by an impressive executive master suite that encompasses the entire upstairs, offering breathtaking views of the ICW and a private office overlooking the water. The main living area features an open-concept design with water views from the living room, dining, and kitchen spaces. The kitchen includes a gas range, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for entertaining. Expansive decks wrap around the home, extending your living area outdoors for gatherings or quiet evenings by the water. Additional features include a Generac home generator, fresh sod in the front and side yard, and ample parking for guests. This home is a perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and coastal charm, offering the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

1628 Sunrise Ln, Wilmington
$375,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100535273 MLS ⋅ Water Street Center Condo BLDG.
Stunning Riverfront Condo in the Heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. Welcome to Water Street Center Condos--ideally positioned in the vibrant heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington and perched directly on the Cape Fear River. Located on the 7th floor of this 9-story building, this unit offers sweeping panoramic views of the water and sits directly across from the iconic Battleship North Carolina. Currently operating as a well established short-term rental with a strong income history, this property is an excellent opportunity for investors, a perfect vacation getaway, or a serene primary residence. Inside, you'll find 585 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The updated kitchen features rich dark wood cabinetry, white quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances--all blending timeless style with modern convenience. The glass doors open to a private balcony, providing breathtaking views of sunsets over the river and front-row seats to fireworks and seasonal festivities. The spacious bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed. The unit comes fully furnished and stocked--ready for immediate cash flow. The building has two elevators, security cameras and a private parking lot available to owners only. This is one of only a few downtown buildings where the HOA allows vacation rentals. Enjoy the award-winning Wilmington Riverwalk, exceptional dining, charming shops, entertainment and all the amenities that downtown Wilmington has to offer- right outside your doorstep!

106 N Water St Unit 702, Wilmington
$4,500,000
100448158 MLS
Large Intracoastal waterfront tract on Myrtle Grove Sound. Based on the tax records this tract consists of 17.29 acres of wooded land and approximately 8.67 acres of wetlands. Buyer should have new survey done to verify acreage. There are two older structures on the property that add little value. This is a commissioner's sale which is subject to a 10 day upset period and the current bid price has to be upset by at least 5%. N.C.G.S. Article 29 of Chapter 1 and Chapter 46A

7701 Myrtle Grove Rd, Wilmington
$389,900
100440899 MLS
Once you have cross the covered bridge with gated entry, Welcome home to your Island sanctuary. Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and the spectacular views of this very unique lot on the Cape Fear River.The Island is covered in old live oaks & magnolias complementing modern day antebellum homes that surround a central garden to relax in and enjoy the ambiance it offers . A Community dock with each home having a 30' boat slip makes a day on the water a breeze. Only minutes to the beach and the restaurants of downtown Wilmington Owner/Broker

109 Island Bridge Way, Wilmington
$2,200,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100503335 MLS
7663 Myrtle Grove Rd has 162 feet of prime Intracoastal Waterway frontage. This rare property combines natural beauty, privacy, and potential—all in one of the most sought-after stretches of the Carolina coast. From your front yard, you'll have wide-open views of the Intracoastal Waterway, Myrtle Grove Sound, Carolina Beach, and the Atlantic Ocean in the distance. Out back, enjoy peaceful marsh and wildlife views that change by the hour. A cozy 1 room cottage built in 1958 with heart-of-pine walls and ceiling, currently sits on the property—ideal as a weekend escape or a home base while you plan your dream build. With a 4-bedroom septic permit in hand, you're one step closer to making that vision a reality- With the right home plan, the views will be even more amazing! At low tide, a sandbar appears just off your shoreline—perfect for launching kayaks and fishing. Whether you're envisioning a forever home, a vacation retreat, or an investment in the future, this is an amazing piece of real estate. This is the same listing as MLS # 100516545.

7663 Myrtle Grove Rd, Wilmington
$2,200,000
100516545 MLS
7663 Myrtlel Grove Rd has 162 feet of prime Intracoastal Waterway frontage. This rare opportunity combines natural beauty, privacy, and potential-- all in one of the most sought-after stretches of the Carolina coast. From your front yard, you'll have wide-open views of the Intracoastal Waterway, Myrtle Grove Sound, Carolina Beach, and the Atlantic Ocean in the distance. Out back, enjoy peaceful marsh and wildlife views that change by the hour. A cozy 1 room cottage built in 1958 with heart-of-pine walls and ceiling, currently sits on the property--ideal as a weekend escape or a home base while you plan your dream build. With a 4-bedroom septic permit in hand, you're one step closer to making that vision a reality. With the right home plan, the views will be even more amazing! At low tide, a sandbar appears just off your shoreline- perfect for launching kayaks and fishing. Whether you're envisioning a forever home, a vacation retreat, or an investment in the future, this is an amazing piece of real estate. 7663 Myrtle Grove Rd is the same listing as MLS # 100503335.

7663 Myrtle Grove Rd, Wilmington
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