Hampstead Homes with Waterfront

Hampstead Homes with Waterfront

Welcome to Hampstead, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in Pender County, where the charm of coastal living meets the tranquility of suburban life. This picturesque town is renowned for its stunning waterfront properties, offering residents breathtaking views and easy access to the serene waters of the Intracoastal Waterway. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of lapping waves and the beauty of sunrises painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.

Hampstead boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. With its lush landscapes, abundant parks, and vibrant community spirit, it’s no wonder that this area is a favorite among families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. The local amenities include delightful dining options, boutique shopping, and recreational activities that cater to all ages, ensuring there's always something to do.

For those in search of waterfront homes, Hampstead offers an impressive selection of properties that range from charming cottages to luxurious estates. These homes not only provide stunning vistas but also come with the added benefit of private docks and easy access to boating, fishing, and kayaking. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a vacation getaway, the waterfront properties in Hampstead promise a lifestyle rich in leisure and beauty.

With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and proximity to Wilmington and the stunning beaches of Topsail Island, Hampstead is the perfect place to call home. Discover the enchanting waterfront lifestyle that awaits you in this idyllic coastal town!

Newest Hampstead Homes with Waterfront

$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to easy coastal living in the sought-after Castle Bay community! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath end-unit townhome offers over 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with beautiful pond and golf course views and a floor plan that provides comfort, privacy, and flexibility. Each bedroom features its own full bath, making this home ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a dedicated home office. New flooring and counters installed March-June 2025! New panel dampers and thermostat for HVAC was just installed in July 2026; new water heater installed in 2023; GORGEOUS upgraded lighting throughout the home is a MUST SEE!! The inviting living room is highlighted by vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening from the screened porch overlooking the golf course. An additional flex space off the kitchen offers endless possibilities for a home office, playroom, hobby space, or sitting area. Located in the desirable Castle Bay Golf community, residents enjoy access to a community pool, clubhouse, restaurant, and championship golf course. Conveniently situated just minutes from Topsail's beautiful beaches, highly rated Topsail schools, shopping, dining, and with an easy commute to Wilmington and Jacksonville, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and coastal charm. Garage has been converted to 1/2 its depth to create space for an office just off the kitchen! The front half of the garage is still usable for golf carts, storage and more! Don't miss your opportunity to own this rare end-unit townhome in one of Hampstead's most desirable communities!

320 Castle Bay Dr Unit D, 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
$1,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome home is an understatement--this is the coastal waterfront lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Perfectly positioned on a private .63-acre creekfront homesite in the highly sought-after golf and Intracoastal Waterway community of Olde Point, this exceptional property offers a private dock with boat lift and kayak launch, providing quick access to the ICW and Topsail Inlet. Whether you're fishing from your dock, kayaking, boating to waterfront restaurants, spending the day offshore, relaxing at nearby sandbars, or simply enjoying breathtaking sunset views with family and friends, every day feels like a vacation. Thoughtfully updated over the past couple of years, this 4,440-square-foot split-level home offers warmth, flexibility, and spectacular waterfront views throughout. The main living level features three bedrooms, three full baths, hardwood flooring, beautifully renovated tile bathrooms, an open living area, formal dining room, spacious kitchen, and a large office that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom. The primary suite opens to a cozy glass-enclosed sitting room, while the nearly 500-square-foot covered porch provides the perfect place to unwind overlooking the creek and marsh. The lower level offers outstanding flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, or entertaining, with space for an additional bedroom, recreation room, living area, and future kitchen (rough-ins and gas line already in place). Outdoor living continues with a 375-square-foot screened porch, 279-square-foot open deck, gazebo, waterside patio, outdoor shower, and beautifully designed spaces that invite you to enjoy every season. Additional features include an oversized garage with workshop, whole-house generator, newer HVAC systems, and a new roof for added peace of mind. Olde Point offers low HOA dues, deeded access to the community boat ramp on the Intracoastal Waterway, and optional memberships to Olde Point Country Club featuring golf, tennis, dining, and social activities. An adjoining .52-acre homesite is also available for purchase, creating a rare opportunity to expand your waterfront estate. The seller is also offering $10,000 to ''use as you choose''. Tax records utilized for the number of bedrooms, Pender County does not have permits available. Coastal living doesn't get much better than this.

609 Sawgrass Rd, Hampstead
$1,095,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Experience waterfront living in the highly desirable Olde Point community in the heart of Hampstead. Surrounded by mature trees and overlooking the marsh from the private dock, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a dedicated office, bonus room, plenty of storage, and the privacy that's becoming harder to find. The backyard is made for enjoying coastal living. The recently resurfaced and retiled pool features a tanning ledge, built-in seating, LED lighting, and peaceful creek views. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, you'll have plenty of places to relax with a covered porch, a sunroom featuring a tongue-and-groove ceiling, and spacious upper and lower decks. Inside, you'll find numerous recent updates throughout the home, making it move-in ready while still leaving room to make it your own. For those who enjoy life on the water, you have access from your private dock or boat ramp access is available just half a mile away through Harbor Village Yacht Club. Optional memberships at Olde Point Country Club offer golf, swimming, tennis, dining, and a welcoming community atmosphere just minutes from home. If you've been looking for a home that offers privacy, outdoor living, and easy access to everything that makes coastal North Carolina special, this one is worth seeing.

606 Ravenswood Rd, Hampstead
$2,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Enjoy a true waterfront boating lifestyle in this exceptional Hampstead, NC property, located on two deep-water Intracoastal lots with quick access to the inlet and open ocean. The private basin features a boat ramp, lift, floating dock, multiple slips, and a fully equipped boathouse with power, storage, and a fish-cleaning station, offering the convenience of keeping your boats at home. The residence is designed to showcase the water from nearly every main living area, with expansive glass doors opening to a spacious deck overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. Interior finishes include porcelain flooring throughout, custom lighting, and a gas fireplace, while the kitchen offers walnut cabinetry, double ovens, a gas cooktop, microwave drawer, walk-in pantry, reverse osmosis system, and a dedicated ice maker. The primary suite overlooks the water and features a spa-inspired bath, and each guest bedroom includes a private ensuite. Additional highlights include a rooftop deck with wet bar, elevator, whole-house generator, hurricane shutters, water softener, thermal loop hot water system, and a 2,300+ square-foot insulated four-bay garage with workshop and half bath. Situated in Mallard Bay near Harbour Village Marina, golf, waterfront restaurants, and entertainment, this is a rare opportunity to own a fully outfitted Intracoastal retreat on the North Carolina coast.

1044 Mallard Bay Dr, Hampstead
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Waterfront-All Brick Stately Home with a Dock. Properties' Creekfront is tidal but boating is possible. 3 Bedrooms including the Primary on the Main floor plus an over-sized (FROG) Bonus Room and two additional rooms (not bedrooms) upstairs. Volume Ceilings in the foyer and living room. Watch waterfowl and deer in your backyard. Very private as it also includes a 1.97 acre lot directly behind the house and across the creek. (pin: 3282-80-0095-0000) The Homeowner will enjoy a natural, private and pristine view behind their residence. It is like having your own waterfront nature preserve in the heart of Hampstead. The additional lot has permanent restrictions to continually stay a natural habitat. Birds often roost in the branches of the trees in the evenings. Lovely covered front porch and great sunset views off of the back deck. This waterfront home offers space both inside and out and is in close proximity to the by-pass for easy commuting. The bustling nightlife of the historic district in Wilmington and the ocean and beach activities offered by Topsail Island are easily accessible from this property. The Community of Washington Acres has its own well-maintained boat ramp for easy launching. Subdivision of the creekfront lot on which the house sits may be possible.

613 Hughes Rd, Hampstead
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Introducing a rare, proposed construction opportunity on one of Hampstead's most sought-after waterfront parcels. This high, cleared .44-acre lot at 113 Mallard Drive offers deep-water canal frontage with 4+ feet of depth, a protected setting, and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway just minutes away. Already in place are two 45-foot boat slips, a floating dock, and new bulkhead, creating the ultimate setup for boating enthusiasts and allowing you to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle immediately--even while your home is being built. The proposed home showcases a spacious and thoughtfully designed coastal floor plan featuring approximately 3,100 heated square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths. The main level offers a luxurious primary suite with spa-style bath, dual vanities, and walk-in closets, along with an open-concept living area highlighted by vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a gas fireplace. The chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, gas cooktop, double ovens, and walk-in pantry, complemented by a formal dining area and breakfast nook. A secondary first-floor bedroom with adjacent full bath provides flexible living options, while upstairs includes additional bedrooms and a large bonus or game room. High-end finishes such as quartz surfaces throughout, custom trim and built-ins, designer lighting, and a blend of LVP, tile, and carpet flooring elevate the home's craftsmanship and coastal appeal. Offered as a proposed construction package with a builder-owner, buyers have the flexibility to select this floor plan, customize it, choose an entirely different plan, or purchase the lot separately. Seller may consider partial owner financing with a substantial down payment, making this a unique chance to secure a premier waterfront homesite and create a tailored coastal retreat.

113 Mallard Dr, Hampstead
$949,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Don't miss the opportunity to own a newer Creek-front Energy Star Rated home in one of Hampstead's premier gated communities, where natural beauty, modern comfort, and coastal charm come together. The community of Eagle's Watch was named such for the Bald Eagle nesting pair who made their home atop the trees in the area. Naturally stunning this home sits along the saltwater tidal creek known as Nixon's Mill Creek. This spacious home garnering a first floor primary bedroom, a covered back patio and formal and informal spaces for both entertaining and casual living are ideal for today's modern homeowner. This coastal gated community offers amenities that allows residents the ability to enjoy both outdoor and indoor activities. The clubhouse is stunning and also includes a gym and an outdoor pool. There are walking trails and a kayak launch to enjoy the outdoors either on land or on the water. The home's upgrades include the cozy propane gas logs, propane cooking, and a tankless gas hot water heater. The home also has a whole house water filter and a Professional Ozone Eco Laundry Washer System. (Detergent, chemical, and odor free for those with sensitive skin) An irrigation system is on its own well. The backyard shed will convey to the new homeowner - a convenient place to store all yard essentials. The home has been meticulously maintained by the owners.

955 Grandview Dr, Hampstead
$849,900
Stunning Waterfront Lot in the Private Marina and Boat Ramp Community of Forest Sound in the heart of Hampstead, North Carolina. Sweeping views of the Intracoastal Waterway, the south end of Topsail Island and the Saltwater Creek on which it sits. This community requires that each lot be at least 1.65 acres and very few waterfront properties are left unbuilt in this growing region. The community marina offers boat slips for rent for the residents (currently a waitlist) and also has a community shelter with a picnic area and an impressive boat ramp. The character of this lot will not disappoint, the angle at which your future home will sit maximizes views and the spaciousness of the property will allow for coastal living inside and outdoors. Broker/Owner

B2 Blue Heron Ln, Hampstead
$1,611,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Live the Coastal Dream with a deep canal and quick ICW access from your backyard and no flood insurance requirement! This stunning Southern charmer is being offered ''as is'' at almost $200,000 below appraised value. Shielded by colossal oak trees, this custom gem welcomes you to enjoy its large porch. As you enter, you can immediately admire gorgeous wooden floors and vintage elegant glass doorknobs. On your right is the first bedroom which the current owners use as an office. On your left is situated a formal dining room with rich wainscoting. A large and bright living room with a grand staircase that provides beautiful views of your backyard. The gourmet kitchen offers custom built executive cabinetry which provides a wealth of storage space, glistening granite countertops, stainless steel appliances; to include a gas cooktop, a double drawer (oyster cooker) dishwasher, Electrolux stove with retractable vent, under cabinet microwave, triple sink, working island, a pantry and a breakfast nook which will please every chef. The kitchen connects to a family room with a woodburning fireplace with a gas starter. The private and large Master Suite is situated in the right wing of the property and offers a gas fireplace, two walk-in closets, a self-standing claw-footed tub with a floor mounted faucet, a double vanity with additional storage, a walk-in tiled shower, a linen closet and private access to the sunroom and a pool bar room. A laundry room with cabinets and a sink, together with a half bathroom, a coat closet and two storage closets complete the main level. Upstairs you can explore a second Master Suite with a large walk-in closet and a full bathroom on one side and on the other side a fourth bedroom with a full bathroom, an office and a large bonus room with a walk-in closet. Enjoy your glass of wine on your screened-in porch or covered patio, take a dip in your pool or grab your fishing gear and load your boat in your backyard to get some rip'n & grip'n. Gentlemen, get ready - this true Unicorn property has 27' x 20' garage and an additional storage/workshop 16' x 13' that can be used as additional garage for smaller motor vehicles. 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. This is Southern Living at its' finest! The home also features a central vacuum, laundry chute and the owner is offering a one-year home warranty. Furniture and all boats are offered for additional sale. 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 district. And let's not forget - no city taxes.

184 Olde Point Rd, Hampstead
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to this magnificent and one-of-a-kind custom-built gem nestled on over a half-acre lot, situated in a cul-de-sac on a creek and surrounded by breath-taking private gardens. This Cape Cod charmer welcomes you with its large southern porch. You will be blown away by custom touches with each step. As you enter the grand foyer, you can admire freshly refinished rich wooden hickory floors installed throughout the entire main level. On your left is a formal dining room with rich wainscoting and stunning dental crown molding. A large and bright living room with custom built- ins welcomes you and feels as though it was made for cozy evenings around a fireplace with a nice glass of wine, reading your favorite author, playing family games, conducting deep conversations or just watching movies. The kitchen offers custom built executive cabinetry which provides a wealth of storage space, glistening granite countertops, stainless steel appliances; to include a gas range, a pantry and a breakfast nook. This kitchen will please every chef and make any cooking experience much more enjoyable. The private Master Suite offers dedicated access to the deck, two walk-in closets, a linen closet, a double vanity, a custom tiled shower and a tub. After a long day, enjoy your soak in the self- standing tub with herbal teas from your own herbal garden. A spacious laundry room with a sink, a linen closet and a generous amount of storage cabinets connects to the mudroom from which you can access a completely separated Mother-In- Law Suite with its own Mini Split Air Conditioner, a kitchenette with a sink, a mini fridge, storage cabinets, a large walk-in closet and a full bathroom. The MIL Suite also features a lovely balcony overlooking a private backyard and the creek. On the second floor of the main home you will find a lounge that the current owners are using as their office space and two spare bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own walk-in closet and a full bathroom. The left bedroom has a freshly finished second closet that is used as a cute little playroom, and the right bedroom has walk-in access to the large attic for storage of all your little extras. A coat closet and half bathroom complete the home. Gentlemen, get ready - this true Unicorn property has a custom-built wet bar with dual keg cutouts, cabinets, a sink and two in-bar fire features. Let's get the party started! Enjoy your Southern tea on your 500+ sq.ft. deck overlooking a saltwater pool with a splash ledge and a jumping Rico Rock waterfall feature. Get wild with your gardening skills at an already established vegetable garden or grab your kayak, canoe or paddle board and explore the creek at high tide with all its wildlife: herons and egrets among other beautiful creatures in their natural environment. 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 new well pump and bladders (2021), Nest smart thermostats (2020), new Rinnai tankless water heater (2024), new A/C unit (2024), new fortified roof (2024), freshly painted decks and stairs (2025), new garbage disposal (2026), new kitchen hardware (2026), Kinetico whole house water softener with additional reverse osmosis filtration in the kitchen, fully encapsulated crawlspace with a dehumidifier, 4.5' aluminum fence with two standard walk-in gates and a double drive gate (2022), a new Bosch 500 dishwasher (2023), full Rainbird irrigation system and a special irrigation for the harden plot, an extended driveway for additional parking and a boat. 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.

104 Mill Dam Rd, Hampstead
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