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The Wilmington, NC area is home to a unique mix of charming towns, scenic waterfront communities, and beautiful nearby beaches. From historic riverfront neighborhoods and growing suburban areas to popular beach destinations along the coast, the region offers a wide range of real estate opportunities. Whether you’re seeking coastal living, small-town charm, or easy access to Wilmington’s dining, shopping, and culture, the surrounding towns and beaches provide something for every lifestyle.

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$835,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 100605184 MLS
Welcome to 201 Madison Court, a beautiful custom-built home offering privacy, space and river views in the desirable White Oak Crossing community. Situated on a wooded corner lot of more than one acre in a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home combines quality construction with an exceptional coastal lifestyle. The main level features 10-foot ceilings, a spacious primary suite, formal dining room, living room, sitting room, dedicated office, breakfast area and laundry room. The kitchen offers bar seating, an induction cooktop with stainless vent hood, built-in microwave and a large walk-in pantry. The primary suite includes dual closets and vanities, a garden tub, private water closet and large tiled shower. Upstairs provides additional living space with a bonus room, plus a finished bonus room over the garage completed in 2021 with permitted interior access. Updates include LVP flooring upstairs, a renovated fireplace with gas logs, exterior paint completed in 2022 and landscape lighting. Quality construction details include 6-inch exterior walls with R-19 insulation, plywood construction and Hardie board siding. Outside, enjoy the wooded setting, river views and a permitted 24x12 wired barn. White Oak Crossing offers access to the White Oak River, including a community boat ramp and boat storage, along with a community swimming pool and optional tennis. Conveniently located near Swansboro, shopping, dining and area beaches. Come experience the privacy, space and coastal lifestyle that make 201 Madison Court such a special place to call home.

201 Madison Ct, Swansboro

$239,900
100605181 MLS
250CG054 - 0.53 acres An exceptional residential development opportunity is now available in Oak Island, North Carolina. Conveniently located on Elizabeth Drive. On the Intracoastal side of the Island. § 160A-269. Negotiated offer, advertisement, and upset bids. A city may receive, solicit, or negotiate an offer to purchase property and advertise it for upset bids. When an offer is made and the council proposes to accept it, the council shall require the offeror to deposit five percent (5%) of his bid with the city clerk, and shall publish a notice of the offer. The notice shall contain a general description of the property, the amount and terms of the offer, and a notice that within 10 days any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($1,000) and five percent (5%) of the remainder. When a bid is raised, the bidder shall deposit with the city clerk five percent (5%) of the increased bid, and the clerk shall re-advertise the offer at the increased bid. This procedure shall be repeated until no further qualifying upset bids are received, at which time the council may accept the offer and sell the property to the highest bidder. The council may at any time reject any and all offers.isted deadline. Step 1: Submit a Written Offer To begin the process, please submit a written offer via email to mgreene@marccom.com, kjackson@oakislandnc.gov, and lstites@oakislandnc.gov - Subject Line: Offer for 250CG056 & 250CG054 - Required Terms: Purchase price, closing period, and proof of funds. - Note: This initial offer acts as a Letter of Intent and is not a formal contract. Step 2: Town Council Review The Town Council must vote to ''propose to accept'' the initial offer. This review will take place at either the next regularly scheduled meeting or a specially called session. Prospective bidders should understand that bids will be discussed in open session, and the Council will decide in open session whether to accept a offer or not. Step 3: Deposit and Upset Bid Process If the council proposes to accept your offer, you must deposit 5% of the bid amount with the Town Clerk. The clerk will then publish a public notice of the offer pursuant to NC General Statute § 160A-269, which officially opens the 10-day upset bid process. Pursuant to statute, the town holds the deposit. Step 4: Final Approval and Contract Once the upset bid period closes and the final high bidder is determined, the Town Council will pass a resolution authorizing the Town Manager to work with Marguerite Greene (C21 Collective) to execute the formal purchase contract. Step 1: Make an Initial Offer You submit a formal ''Offer to Purchase'' directly to the town for a specific piece of property. Step 2: Town Review & Earnest Money If the town board is interested in your offer, they will pass a resolution to accept it conditionally. You must place a 5% deposit (bid bond or cash deposit) with the town clerk to secure your position while the public bidding period opens. Step 3: The 10-Day Public Challenge Period The town advertises your offer to the public. Other buyers now have 10 days to outbid you. To beat your offer, a competing buyer must submit a ''qualifying upset bid'' This new bid must beat yours by at least 10% of the first $1,000 plus 5% of the remaining balance. They must also submit their own 5% deposit. while the public bidding period opens. Step 4: Winning the Property If no one outbids you within those 10 days, the town board officially awards the property to you. If someone does outbid you, the 10-day clock resets. The advertising process repeats for the new highest bid. This cycle continues until a 10-day period passes with no new higher bids. If you are outbid and choose not to counter-offer, your 5% deposit is safely returned to you. Elizabeth Drive serves as a critical, scenic parallel route to the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). No HOA Restrictions

288 Elizabeth Dr, Oak Island

$239,900
100605176 MLS
250CG056 - 0.64 Acres An exceptional residential development opportunity is now available in Oak Island, North Carolina. Conveniently located on Elizabeth Drive. On the Intracoastal side of the Island. § 160A-269. Negotiated offer, advertisement, and upset bids. A city may receive, solicit, or negotiate an offer to purchase property and advertise it for upset bids. When an offer is made and the council proposes to accept it, the council shall require the offeror to deposit five percent (5%) of his bid with the city clerk, and shall publish a notice of the offer. The notice shall contain a general description of the property, the amount and terms of the offer, and a notice that within 10 days any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($1,000) and five percent (5%) of the remainder. When a bid is raised, the bidder shall deposit with the city clerk five percent (5%) of the increased bid, and the clerk shall re-advertise the offer at the increased bid. This procedure shall be repeated until no further qualifying upset bids are received, at which time the council may accept the offer and sell the property to the highest bidder. The council may at any time reject any and all offers.isted deadline. Step 1: Submit a Written Offer To begin the process, please submit a written offer via email to mgreene@marccom.com, kjackson@oakislandnc.gov, and lstites@oakislandnc.gov - Subject Line: Offer for 250CG056 & 250CG054 - Required Terms: Purchase price, closing period, and proof of funds. - Note: This initial offer acts as a Letter of Intent and is not a formal contract. Step 2: Town Council Review The Town Council must vote to ''propose to accept'' the initial offer. This review will take place at either the next regularly scheduled meeting or a specially called session. Prospective bidders should understand that bids will be discussed in open session, and the Council will decide in open session whether to accept a offer or not. Step 3: Deposit and Upset Bid Process If the council proposes to accept your offer, you must deposit 5% of the bid amount with the Town Clerk. The clerk will then publish a public notice of the offer pursuant to NC General Statute § 160A-269, which officially opens the 10-day upset bid process. Pursuant to statute, the town holds the deposit. Step 4: Final Approval and Contract Once the upset bid period closes and the final high bidder is determined, the Town Council will pass a resolution authorizing the Town Manager to work with Marguerite Greene (C21 Collective) to execute the formal purchase contract. Step 1: Make an Initial Offer You submit a formal ''Offer to Purchase'' directly to the town for a specific piece of property. Step 2: Town Review & Earnest Money If the town board is interested in your offer, they will pass a resolution to accept it conditionally. You must place a 5% deposit (bid bond or cash deposit) with the town clerk to secure your position while the public bidding period opens. Step 3: The 10-Day Public Challenge Period The town advertises your offer to the public. Other buyers now have 10 days to outbid you. To beat your offer, a competing buyer must submit a ''qualifying upset bid'' This new bid must beat yours by at least 10% of the first $1,000 plus 5% of the remaining balance. They must also submit their own 5% deposit. while the public bidding period opens. Step 4: Winning the Property If no one outbids you within those 10 days, the town board officially awards the property to you. If someone does outbid you, the 10-day clock resets. The advertising process repeats for the new highest bid. This cycle continues until a 10-day period passes with no new higher bids. If you are outbid and choose not to counter-offer, your 5% deposit is safely returned to you. Elizabeth Drive serves as a critical, scenic parallel route to the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). No HOA Restrictions

908 Elizabeth Dr, Oak Island

$629,990
3 Beds 2 Baths 100605158 MLS
With only 10 homes remaining in this highly sought-after community, now is the perfect time to make your move to The Waters at Southport. This beautifully designed Summit floor plan offers the ideal combination of low-maintenance living, modern comfort, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes Southport one of North Carolina's most beloved waterfront towns. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a private study, & a spacious 2-car garage, this thoughtfully crafted home is designed for easy everyday living and effortless entertaining. The inviting open-concept layout features a stunning gourmet kitchen equipped with Upgraded GE Cafe appliances, soft-dovetail close drawers, spice rack drawer, hidden trash can drawer, a large island, pantry, and bright dining area with additional windows that fill the space with natural light. The expansive family room serves as the heart of the home, enhanced by a fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the spacious owner's suite, thoughtfully positioned for privacy & featuring a luxurious bath & generous walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests or family, while the dedicated study offers the perfect work-from-home space, library, or hobby room. Additional features include a convenient drop zone & Storage closet coming in from the garage, irrigation system, screened patio with extended patio, creating ideal indoor and outdoor living spaces. The professionally curated design package showcases timeless coastal finishes, including beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout most of the home, neutral plush carpet in secondary bedrooms only, quartz countertops, white cabinetry, elegant tile, and soft neutral tones throughout. Residents of The Waters at Southport enjoy maintenance-free living with HOA-included lawn care, including mowing, irrigation maintenance, fertilization, & weed control. Spend your weekends exploring Historic Downtown Southport's waterfront restaurants, boutique shopping, year-round festivals, live music, and nearby Oak Island beaches rather than maintaining your yard. This exceptional new home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy modern finishes, thoughtful design, and a vibrant coastal lifestyle just minutes from the Cape Fear River & within Southport's charming golf cart district. Don't wait, schedule your appointment today!

2003 Oakton Dr Unit 1, Southport

$1,580,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 100605153 MLS
Sunrises, sunsets, beach days, boat days, fun summer evenings and everything in between are waiting for you at 41 Wilmington - appropriately named ''Happy Hour''! This beautifully updated 5-bedroom home located on a natural canal offers a private dock, boat lift, and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal living. Make memories on one of the 4 decks, playing games in the turfed backyard or spending time in the water at the beach or canal. Bike or take the golf cart that is included with the home to coffee, breakfast, lunch or dinner, ice cream and the beautiful community park, all without leaving the island! Inside you'll discover a completely renovated interior featuring LVP flooring throughout and a bright, open-concept design. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with a large island--perfect for meal prep, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends after a day of fun. A commercial ice machine in the beverage center will keep your drinks ice cold! Updated bathrooms offer modern style and convenience. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with triple slider doors that open to a spacious screened-in deck overlooking the peaceful canal--an ideal spot for morning coffee, cocktails, or watching boats cruise by. Just down the block, you'll find easy access to the beach, making this home the ultimate coastal escape. ''Happy Hour'' comes fully furnished and turn-key, ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income. Speaking of income, this home boasts strong rental history, making it an excellent investment opportunity. The oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of storage, with one bay tall enough to accommodate a boat on a trailer--perfect for water enthusiasts. Located in vibrant Ocean Isle Beach, you'll enjoy a laid-back coastal lifestyle with nearby dining, pristine beaches, summer concerts in the park, miniature golf, ice cream shops, and more. Schedule your tour today!

41 Wilmington St, Ocean Isle Beach

$173,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 100605148 MLS
Welcome to 1815A Hargett St, a versatile property offering the convenience of a central Jacksonville location with the added benefit of commercial corridor zoning and plenty of possibilities. This well maintained 2 bedroom, 1 full bath home features a practical layout with neutral paint and flooring throughout. The kitchen has been refreshed with updated cabinets, countertops, and stainless steel appliances, creating a clean and functional space. A spacious laundry area provides a connection for a stackable washer and dryer. Outside, the property's commercial zoning opens the door to a variety of potential uses, making it an appealing option for an owner occupant, investor, or someone looking for a property that offers flexibility for future plans. Location is another standout feature. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, everyday services, public transportation, and local amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby walking and biking trails, including Jacksonville's popular trail system. The property is also conveniently located near Bell Fork Elementary, Northwoods Park Middle School, and Jacksonville High School, with easy access to major roads for commuting throughout the Jacksonville area. Whether you are looking for a comfortable home, an investment opportunity, or a property with commercial potential, 1815A Hargett St offers the flexibility and location to make it worth a closer look. Come see the possibilities for yourself!

1815 Hargett St, Jacksonville

$639,990
3 Beds 3 Baths 100605146 MLS
New Construction Coastal Living in The Waters at Southport! Featuring the popular Brandt floor plan, located on a corner lot with tree protection area! This thoughtfully designed single-level home blends comfort, functionality, and coastal charm in one of Southport's most desirable communities. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a private study, and a 2-car garage plus dedicated golf cart garage, this home is perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining. When you step inside the home you are instantly wowed by the 10 ft. ceilings and 8 ft. doors throughout. This open-concept layout is highlighted by a spacious family room with fireplace, gourmet kitchen with upgraded GE Cafe appliances, oversized island, pantry, and a bright dining area surrounded by windows. The luxurious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet, beautiful tiled bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower, double vanity sinks and a separate toilet closet. Two secondary bedrooms each enjoy convenient access to full baths, while the private study offers a flexible space for a home office, hobby room, or guest retreat. Enjoy the best of outdoor living with a screened porch, and additional patio space perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach or entertaining friends and neighbors. Thoughtful upgrades include irrigation, bench with cubbies in mudroom, Walk-In shower in bathroom 2, and upgraded design collection! Located in The Waters at Southport, residents enjoy maintenance-free living with HOA-included lawn care, including mowing, irrigation maintenance, fertilization, and weed control. Just minutes from Historic Downtown Southport's waterfront restaurants, boutique shopping, festivals, live music, and the beaches of Oak Island, you'll love the convenience of living in Southport's popular golf cart district. Only 10 homes remaining so don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully appointed new construction home that combines modern design, low-maintenance living, and the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Schedule a tour today!

2004 Oakton Dr Unit 10, Southport

$2,050,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 100605141 MLS
Set on a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking the 9th green and a picturesque pond of the Country Club of Landfall's Jack Nicklaus Pines Course, this home offers a wonderful combination of privacy, views and an exceptional coastal lifestyle. The Nicklaus clubhouse is just a short walk away. From the moment you enter, the golf course and water views immediately capture your attention. The spacious, open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, countertops and backsplash, a breakfast nook and a complete suite of Thermador appliances, including a new Thermador refrigerator. The first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with a spacious bathroom featuring dual vanities and his-and-hers large walk-in closets. A second first-floor bedroom has been thoughtfully converted to an office, offering flexibility for today's lifestyle. Upstairs, the home provides two distinct living areas. The first includes two bedrooms, each with its own bath, along with a comfortable TV viewing area. Just off this area is a second walkout patio offering amazing golf course and pond views, similar to those enjoyed from the covered porch on the main level. The separate Family Room Over the Garage (FROG) offers even more versatility and can be used as a bedroom, exercise room, recreation space or whatever best suits your needs. Step outside to the covered back porch and adjoining firepit, the perfect setting for relaxing evenings while enjoying the peaceful golf course and pond views. With outdoor living spaces on both levels, the home makes it easy to take full advantage of its beautiful setting. With its prime Landfall location, flexible living spaces, two levels of outdoor living, beautiful golf course and pond views, and a high-end Thermador kitchen, 2024 Ashland Court offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of coastal North Carolina living.

2024 Ashland Ct, Wilmington

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