Mainlander Estates Homes for Sale

Mainlander Estates Homes for Sale

Welcome to Mainlander Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Holly Ridge, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Located in Onslow County, Mainlander Estates provides easy access to the stunning beaches of Topsail Island, as well as a host of outdoor recreational activities.

The homes for sale in Mainlander Estates boast a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something to suit every taste and preference. From cozy single-family homes to more spacious options, each residence is designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Many of these homes feature open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and beautifully landscaped yards, perfect for enjoying the mild North Carolina climate.

As a resident of Mainlander Estates, you’ll enjoy the tranquility of suburban living while being just a short drive away from the vibrant culture and amenities of nearby Wilmington. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, with neighbors who quickly become friends. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools and local parks, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby hiking trails and waterways.

With homes for sale in this desirable subdivision, now is the perfect time to discover the lifestyle that Mainlander Estates has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, this community promises to be a welcoming haven for all. Come and see why Mainlander Estates is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Mainlander Estates Homes for Sale

$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover the best of coastal living in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront home, ideally situated on over an acre along the peaceful shores of Turkey Creek in desirable Holly Ridge. With no city taxes and no HOA, this rare property offers the space, privacy, and freedom to truly enjoy the Carolina coast. A private dock provides easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway, making this an exceptional setting for boating, fishing, kayaking, crabbing, or simply soaking in the tranquil water and marsh views from your own backyard. Designed for effortless one-story living, the open-concept floor plan welcomes you with a gracious living area filled with abundant natural light through three oversized windows. The adjoining formal dining area features built-in cabinetry and a wine refrigerator, while a glass slider provides seamless access to the back deck and picturesque waterfront setting. The beautifully appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, centered around an oversized two-tier island with a generous breakfast bar. Stainless steel appliances include a single-basin sink, electric cooktop with stainless steel hood, wall oven, and built-in microwave. Ample cabinetry is complemented by elegant glass-front display cabinets, a timeless white tile backsplash, and a convenient walk-in pantry. The private owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual elevated and separated vanities and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Two generously sized guest bedrooms share a well-appointed guest bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. The spacious laundry room offers an impressive 12x10 layout with abundant cabinetry, a utility sink, and direct access to the side entrance--creating an ideal mudroom for everyday coastal living. Throughout the main living areas, durable LVP flooring offers both style and functionality, while charming barn doors add character and a touch of coastal farmhouse appeal. Outside, the property truly shines. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the water, launch a kayak from your private dock, cast a line at sunset, or spend the afternoon exploring the waterways by boat. With expansive acreage, serene marsh and water views, and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, this is more than a home--it is a place to embrace the laid-back coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

324 Clearview Dr, Holly Ridge
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