Waterfront Homes for Sale in Hampstead, NC

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$1,095,000

Welcome to East Wynd, a gated waterfront community in Hampstead where coastal living meets the freedom to build your dream home your way, yes, bring your own builder to customize your new home! Enjoy access to a community dock with kayak and paddleboard launch, plus the future opportunity for one of nine boat slips--perfect for those who want to make the most of the water. Natural gas, public water, AT&T Fiber, sidewalks, and streetlights add convenience to this peaceful coastal setting. Ideally located just minutes from Topsail beaches and approximately 30 minutes to Wilmington, East Wynd offers a rare opportunity to build in a beautiful waterfront community with boating and coastal recreation right at your doorstep. Bring your own builder and create a home designed specifically for your lifestyle.

105 N Glimmering Glass Ln, Hampstead

$1,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

A panorama of the Intracoastal Waterway, saltmarsh, Topsail Inlet & the ocean beyond is on display from almost every room of this heritage 14 room home shaded by a mature live oak from days of yore. Dock your boat out your back door in protected water & you're minutes from miles of pristine sandy beaches & sandbars! Besides its 5 bedrooms there are 5 1/2 baths (each bedroom has an en suite bath), dedicated home office, media room set up with surround sound, open living rooms up & down with wood floors & tall ceilings, kitchen with white cabinetry & granite countertops plus an efficiency kitchen off the upstairs living area & a kids' loft with ladder. The main floor bedroom is oversized and makes a nice inlaw quarters. There is an elevator lift that will accommodate a wheelchair, laundry closets on both levels, a waterfront screened side porch, rocking chair front porch with swing and a 2-car attached garage. This is the ultimate waterfront home designed with a saltwater lifestyle attached!

1813 Kings Landing Rd, Hampstead

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

$2,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Introducing 15 Shipyard Lane, a rare luxury waterfront pre-sale opportunity in Hampstead, North Carolina, where refined coastal architecture meets life along the Intracoastal Waterway. Designed and built by Lewis Coastal Homes, with architecture by Sullivan Design Company and interiors by Blue Heron Designs, this custom residence brings together relaxed Low Country character and sophisticated West Indies influence. A deeded boat slip with lift further elevates the experience, offering direct access to the coastal lifestyle this home was designed around. Thoughtfully designed for modern coastal living, the residence features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a 2-car garage, elevator, dedicated office, bunk room, future recreation and gym spaces, front and rear porches, and an outdoor shower. The architectural vision is defined by an airy coastal palette, breezy porches and timeless millwork layered with modern lines, rich tropical woods, natural materials and warm bronze accents. Exterior details include crisp Greek Villa siding, a dark bronze standing-seam metal roof, mahogany tongue-and-groove porch ceilings, Red Balau decking, dark bronze horizontal railings and a dramatic pivot entry door. Inside, white-oak-inspired flooring, custom millwork and modern bronze hardware establish a warm, understated foundation. A floating white oak and bronze staircase creates an architectural centerpiece, while the main living space is designed around a vaulted ceiling, a linear gas fireplace, a white oak mantel, and an oyster-inspired tabby surround. The kitchen is both functional and visually striking, featuring ceiling-height cabinetry, slim-shaker white and white oak finishes, waterfall quartz, an apron-front sink, floating white oak shelving and carefully considered custom details. The curated appliance package includes a 36-inch Café professional 6-burner gas range, Café French-door refrigerator and Bosch 800 Series panel-ready dishwasher. The primary suite delivers a resort-inspired retreat with white oak cabinetry, quartz surfaces, a freestanding soaking tub, zero-entry shower and mother-of-pearl-inspired tile detailing. Guest accommodations and secondary spaces continue the same cohesive approach to materials, craftsmanship and coastal design. Set within Sloop Pointe Plantation, 15 Shipyard Lane offers a distinctive opportunity to pair custom waterfront living with exceptional boating access. The deeded boat slip and lift make it easy to step from home to the water, whether cruising the Intracoastal Waterway, heading toward Topsail Island, or spending the day exploring the North Carolina coast. From quiet mornings overlooking the water to afternoons on the boat and evenings gathered on the porch, every element of this residence has been conceived around the rhythm of coastal life. 15 Shipyard Lane is more than a new home--it is a modern interpretation of timeless coastal living.

15 Shipyard Ln, Hampstead

$2,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Spectacular ICWW home with a boat slip equipped with a 10,000# lift. Come enjoy the breathtaking views from every angle with all the main rooms of the house facing the water and from several porches, including the expansion of your living space with a lovely screened porch and a grilling porch. Many upscale features including an elevator, chef's kitchen, formal dining, custom trim work, hardwood floors and beautiful light fixtures. The primary suite offers a sitting area with a wrap fireplace, wet bar, a private covered porch and a sun deck, ample closets, separate tub/shower and dual vanities. The other bedrooms offer private bathrooms and access to covered porches. Outdoor shower and storage shed are great additions to your outdoor space! Come enjoy the best of coastal living! After you have enjoyed cruising, fishing/crabbing, local waterfront restaurants and the sandbars you can enjoy the community pier and enjoy a conversation and a beverage with your neighbors!

141 Cove, Hampstead

$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to this custom coastal charmer where luxury meets the water. Wake up to breathtaking waterfront views and end each day surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of the water. This exceptional waterfront residence offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by elegance, privacy, and effortless coastal living. Thoughtfully designed to showcase its spectacular setting, the home features expansive windows and inviting living spaces that bring the outdoors in. The property is being offered $100K below appraised value (August 2026) and does NOT require flood insurance (zone X500). A large front porch invites you to sit down and absorb this peaceful southern living. You will be blown away with custom touches and artisanal craftsmanship the current owner interpreted throughout the entire home. As you enter, you will notice beautifully engineered wooden floors and a convenient elevator. A large and bright living room with a stunning wooden coffered ceiling features a center art piece of compass rose handcrafted by the current owner. From here you can step on the screened-in porch connected to one of the open decks and enjoy generous views of Old Topsail Creek, peaceful mornings overlooking the water, and unforgettable sunsets. The open concept connects the living room with the dining room and a gourmet kitchen with glistening granite countertops, custom cabinetry with soft closing system, a large working island, stainless steel appliances; to include a gas range, and a walk-in pantry. The private Master Suite with a tray ceiling and private access to the upper- deck offers a double vanity with a granite countertop, a stylish modern self-standing tub, a large walk-in custom tiled shower, a linen closet and a walk-in closet. A spacious laundry room with a sink, storage cabinets and a built-in ironing board, together with a coat closet and a half bathroom complete the main level. On the ground floor you can find an ensuite with a wheelchair accessible bathroom and shower. Two spare bedrooms share a full bathroom. A lovely den together with a coat closet and two storage closets complete this floor. The lower deck is ready for some grilling and entertaining. An outdoor shower comes handy to prevent bringing any beach sand to the home. An oversized garage will make every handyman happy. Do you need more storage? An additional outdoor storage room and a garden shed should solve this problem. Invite your friends over to roast some marshmallows at an already established firepit while overlooking marsh vistas and watch herons and egrets among other beautiful creatures in their natural environment. Get wild with your gardening skills or jump in your boat at your own private dock situated just across the street and featuring two boat lifts (9,000lbs and 3,000lbs) and a floating dock; and hit the ICW in no time. Looking for more fun and activities? Join the Olde Point Country Club for their golf, pool and social events. And let's not forget about the deeded access to the Intracoastal waterway via the community launch ramp. Make this private piece of paradise your home! The home also features a hardwired commercial-grade security camera system with DVR, all exterior walls are 6'' thick, all interior walls are insulated, and the attic and roof space are covered in heat reflective sheeting and LED lighting with dimmers. The home is hardwired for ethernet in addition to Wi-Fi, two generators, and a monolithic elevated slab. The owners are also offering a one-year home warranty. The absolutely amazing location of this property is another attractive feature to consider. Situated in the coastal town of Hampstead, with a short commute to the fabulous Kiwanis Park, highly rated schools, shopping, restaurants, many golf courses, ICW access, Topsail Island and Wrightsville beaches, and the city of Wilmington with a world class university, a tremendously growing network of businesses, and a historic river distric And let's not forget - no city taxes and no flood insurance required!.

600 Cordgrass Rd, Hampstead

$3,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Introducing the Leeward floor plan by Bluecrest Homes - a thoughtfully designed coastal residence set on over an acre of premier Intracoastal Waterway frontage in Hampstead's newest gated waterfront community, Delamar. Beyond the private gates, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, private boat ramp, and boat slips - all surrounded by century-old live oaks and a landscape reminiscent of Charleston and Hilton Head. This expansive home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths and 2 half baths, blending refined architecture with effortless livability. Generous indoor-outdoor spaces, multiple covered porches, and elevated vantage points capture sweeping ICW views. The open-concept main level is ideal for entertaining, while private retreats provide comfort for family and guests, a top floor primary suite and secondary bedroom both feature stunning water views and private balconies. Positioned on a rare oversize homesite, the Leeward embraces the coastal lifestyle - offering privacy, room to create a custom outdoor oasis and direct access to one of coastal North Carolina's most desired waterways.

188 Dockside Dr, Hampstead

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to this eclectic charmer where coastal vibes meet the New Mexico spirit. Situated in a marshy part of Old Topsail Creek with a large setback and manicured landscaping, this stunning beauty will take your breath away from your arrival. A large front porch invites you to sit down and absorb this peaceful southern living. You will be blown away with custom touches and artisanal craftsmanship the current owner interpreted throughout the entire home. As you enter, you can admire stunning engineered wooden floors and a carved panel door made by the current owner. On your right is a formal dining room that the current owners use as a den. On your left is the first bedroom with its own bathroom. Carry on through the hallway where you find another hand carved panel door, staircase and an entryway to the living room. The large and bright living room welcomes you and feels as though it was made for cozy evenings with a nice glass of wine while reading your favorite author, playing family games, conducting deep conversations or just watching movies. The open concept connects the living room with the gourmet kitchen with glistening Oyster Shell and quartz countertops, captivating Elmira Stoveworks Retro appliances, back-lit upper cabinets with ample storage, Seaglass green backsplash tile to complement the appliances, farmhouse sink, a pantry and a breakfast nook. From here you can access your open upper-deck or the sunroom with fantastic views of the marsh and great for birdwatching - herons and egrets among other beautiful creatures in their natural environment. The private Master Suite offers a double vanity, a stylish claw-footed tub, a walk-in custom tiled shower, a linen closet and a walk-in closet. A laundry room with a sink with a pebble backsplash, together with a half bathroom featuring a hand-made sink manufactured in New Mexico, a large coat closet and a linen closet complete the main level. Upstairs you can explore two spare bedrooms sharing a full bathroom. A large bonus room can be used as a family room, a movie room or a mancave. Let your imagination run wild. Two large storage rooms are ready for all your holiday decorations. On the ground level you will find another large storage room and an over 1,000 sq.feet workshop with 8'4'' ceiling height and with a utility closet that is every handyman's dream. It's fully insulated with blow-in insulation which allows you to work the entire year, and provides ample storage for golf carts, wave runners, motorcycles, e-bikes, golf equipment, kayaks, etc. Enjoy your Southern tea on your patio or get wild with your gardening skills. Looking for more fun and activities? Join the Olde Point Country Club for their golf, pool and social events. And let's not forget about the deeded access to the Intracoastal waterway via the community launch ramp. Make this private piece of paradise your home! The home also features 2x6 framing, well for garden irrigation, steamer shower on 2nd floor, standing-seam metal roof (2016), custom made vintage insulator lights in hallways. The owners are also offering one-year home warranty. The absolutely amazing location of this property is another attractive feature to consider. Situated in the coastal town of Hampstead, with a short commute to fabulous Kiwanis Park, highly rated schools, shopping, restaurants, many golf courses, ICW access, Topsail Island and Wrightsville beaches, and the city of Wilmington with a world class university, a tremendously growing network of businesses, and a historic river district. And let's not forget - no city taxes.

630 Ravenswood Rd, Hampstead

$2,980,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

An exceptional waterfront opportunity awaits with this proposed custom build by PBC Design + Build. Paired with the stunning Newport floor plan, this package offers the chance to create a luxury coastal retreat featuring approximately 2,981 square feet, 5 bedrooms, a dedicated bunk room, and 5 full bathrooms. Designed for waterfront living, the home's multiple covered porches and elevated layout are perfectly suited to take in the panoramic Intracoastal Waterway views and refreshing coastal breezes. The homesite itself is one of Hampstead's finest. Set on an elevated 0.52-acre lot along the Intracoastal Waterway, it offers sweeping views toward South Topsail Island, deep-water access, a private dock, and a 35-foot boat slip with lift already in place. Whether you're heading offshore for a day of fishing, cruising to waterfront restaurants, or spending the afternoon exploring the waterways, you'll enjoy quick access to the Atlantic Ocean right from your backyard. Located near Olde Point Country Club and just minutes from Topsail Island's beaches, shopping, and dining, this is a rare opportunity to build a custom waterfront home in one of Hampstead's most desirable locations. For those seeking an even more impressive estate, the adjoining lot is also available, creating the opportunity for additional waterfront frontage, enhanced privacy, and endless possibilities.

1144 Avila Dr, Hampstead

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Life is better on the Intracoastal Waterway. Set on over half an acre with panoramic ICW views, this fully renovated home with main-level living offers a waterfront lifestyle few properties in Hampstead can match. Tucked away on a quiet street among a very limited number of waterfront homes, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy while remaining just minutes from Topsail Island beaches, a 53 acre public park, two golf courses, shopping and dining. Designed to maximize the view, the home features cathedral ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows that flood all of the living spaces with natural light. Every major update has already been completed, including a stunning new kitchen with GE Profile appliances, beautifully renovated bathrooms, wide-plank oak flooring, a new roof, HVAC system, water heater, and irrigation. Outside, your private dock offers direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, with additional dock extension potential to deep waters. A wet slip is also available at Harbour Village Marina, just a short walk away. The professionally curated furnishings currently in place by Mickler & Co. Design Studio are available for purchase, creating a truly turnkey move-in opportunity. Simply unpack your bags and enjoy the harmony. This home is completely renovated, can remain fully furnished, and is steps away from multiple types of water access. Everything is ready from day one. Opportunities like this are few and far between. Fully renovated, move-in ready, and set on one of Hampstead's most desirable stretches of the Intracoastal Waterway, 119 Sound View Drive is where the coastal dream becomes your everyday life.

119 Sound View Dr, Hampstead

$2,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome to 99 Soundview, where timeless coastal elegance meets one of Hampstead's most breathtaking Intracoastal Waterway settings. Nestled within the highly sought-after Belvedere Plantation community, this exceptional waterfront retreat is perfectly positioned on a beautifully landscaped homesite featuring a private dock, boat lift, floating dock, covered gazebo, and panoramic marsh-to-water views stretching toward Topsail Island. Just a short golf cart ride or leisurely walk away, you'll enjoy the Ironclad Golf Course, Shaka Taco, the community beer garden, seasonal farmers market, and live music--bringing together the very best of coastal living. Designed for comfortable everyday living, the thoughtfully planned main level features a spacious primary suite, two additional guest bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite full bath, a dedicated office with custom built-in desks, shelving, and storage, expansive living areas, and a kitchen perfectly positioned to capture the spectacular water views. Rich hardwood floors, custom trim work, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and oversized windows fill the home with warmth and natural light while showcasing the incredible scenery. The heart of the home extends effortlessly outdoors through a stunning sunroom featuring soaring wood ceilings, walls of windows, and uninterrupted views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Just beyond, the expansive composite deck with cable railings creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or entertaining while overlooking the lush backyard, private dock, and ever-changing coastal landscape. Upstairs offers remarkable flexibility with two oversized bonus rooms, an additional bedroom, and a full bath--creating endless possibilities for recreation, media, fitness, hobbies, guest accommodations, or multigenerational living. One bonus space features a built-in wet bar, while the second includes custom built-in desks, a private balcony overlooking the water, and an adjoining flex room currently designed as a performance stage, making it equally well suited as a playroom, art studio, craft room, home office, or creative space. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing exceptional storage will appreciate the unique garage configuration featuring an attached oversized three-car garage connected by a breezeway, along with an additional double-bay garage currently outfitted as a dedicated workshop. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, expansive driveway, mature landscaping, generous storage throughout, and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway from your private dock, floating dock, and boat lift, making it effortless to enjoy boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or sunset cruises. Whether you're spending the day on the water, entertaining family and friends from the expansive deck, or simply taking in the peaceful marsh views from nearly every room, 99 Soundview offers a rare combination of luxury, flexibility, and authentic coastal living in one of Hampstead's premier waterfront communities.

99 Sound View Dr N, Hampstead

$1,695,000

Seize the opportunity to bring your vision to life on this sprawling 0.82-acre parcel nestled along Hampstead's best stretch of Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy unobstructed views of Lea Island and Figure Eight with immediate access to popular back beach anchorages in some of the most beautiful water you can find. Your boat is securely stored on a newly built 30 ft boat lift with deep water at all tides. Pier access and gazebo are owned with 4 members in the surrounding community and a small easement path runs along the southern edge of the lot. Pier is insured for liability. A septic analysis has been performed and it is proposed that a 4-5 bedroom house can be accommodated with traditional septic system. Municipal water line can run from the main street to proposed house location. New Home concepts are available by a local award winning Builder who has studied the site. If you want to be in close proximity to Wilmington but nestled amongst Hampstead's most exclusive waterfront properties, then Dogwood Ln is a must see.

125 Dogwood Ln, Hampstead

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