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$3,000,000
OCEANFRONT 100 foot wide homesite on Bald Head's prestigious East Beach. This .85+ acre homesite boasts a large Atlantic ocean frontage providing possible views from Frying Pan Shoals to Fort Fisher. Build when your ready the island retreat of your dreams and start each day with some of the most spectacular sunrises on the East Coast. Once you decide to build add your own beach access or just a few steps away is an access, protected by sandy dunes. The Shoals Club is a short walk away, or the Conservancy and Cape Fear Commons is nearby. Don't miss this opportunity...

226 Station House Way, Bald Head Island
$1,600,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
A beautifully appointed coastal lifestyle awaits at 497 Deep Water Drive. Situated within the secure gates of Winding River Plantation along the Lockwood Folly River, this spacious residence offers over 5,000 square feet of elegant living space - an ideal setting for the next chapter of your journey. From the moment you pass through the grand custom iron doors into the soaring foyer with its curving, hand-carved Brazilian staircase, the commitment to quality craftsmanship is clear. Polished marble flooring spans the main level, guiding you toward an airy, sun-filled living pavilion framed by cathedral ceilings and two gas fireplaces. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath custom residence was designed for fluid indoor-outdoor transitions and structural peace of mind. Featuring a roof replaced in 2023, the property includes a sprawling screened porch and expansive decking positioned to capture panoramic river views and evening sunsets. The kitchen serves as a natural gathering point, anchored by an expansive center island with a gas cooktop, fine European-style custom cabinetry, dual ovens, and a generous walk-in pantry. Designed with an emphasis on lifestyle flexibility, this floor plan offers the rare advantage of two complete primary suites. The first-floor suite opens to a private covered porch, while the second-floor suite features a private balcony overlooking the water. Both feature marble-clad ensuite baths with dual vanities, custom-tiled showers, and deep soaking tubs set against tranquil water backdrops. The upper level introduces Brazilian hardwood flooring, an executive study, an additional family room, and a 592-square-foot flexible bonus suite ready for custom adaptation. Positioned directly on the riverfront, the property delivers sweeping views and direct access to deep water, offering the rare potential to construct your own private custom dock. Beyond the residence, ownership grants seamless access to the exceptional lifestyle amenities of Winding River Plantation. This includes the private River House and Marina with day slips and a kayak launch, alongside ten transient Intracoastal boat slips equipped with water and electricity. Most notably, residents enjoy exclusive access to the premier oceanfront Beach Clubhouse on nearby Holden Beach. Serving as one of the community's most coveted advantages, this private venue features a large oceanfront pool, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and refined meeting spaces for social gatherings. The neighborhood further provides a 9,000-square-foot community center with a state-of-the-art fitness facility, a second outdoor pool with an open-air bar, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, miles of walking trails, and secure storage for recreational vehicles. Conveniently located within the gates is the Fred Couples-designed Carolina National Golf Club, an award-winning, 27-hole Audubon-Certified Sanctuary offering championship play and a 320-yard driving range right at your doorstep. Positioned between the historic charm of Southport and the global connectivity of Wilmington, this is coastal refinement fully realized.

497 Deep Water Dr Se, Bolivia
$4,898,000
16 Beds ⋅ 18 Baths
Investor Alert - Gross Rental Income Exceeds $600,000 Annually! Rarely does an opportunity like this come to market. Southern Grace is an extraordinary turnkey oceanfront investment property in North Topsail Beach, generating over $600,000 in annual gross rental income with an exceptional, proven rental history. One of the largest homes on Topsail Island, this impressive 8,300+ sq. ft. oceanfront estate offers 16 bedrooms, 16 full ensuite bathrooms, and 2 half baths, comfortably accommodating up to 60 guests. Designed to host unforgettable experiences, the home is perfectly suited for multi-generational family vacations, corporate retreats, weddings, reunions, and other special events. Positioned on an expansive oceanfront lot, Southern Grace showcases breathtaking beachfront views, multiple spacious living and gathering areas, elevator access to every level, and expansive oceanfront and sound-side decks ideal for taking in spectacular sunrises, sunsets, and frequent dolphin sightings. Resort-style outdoor amenities include a private oceanfront swimming pool, tiki bar, generous parking, and direct beach access, creating the ultimate destination for large groups seeking a luxury coastal escape. Offered fully furnished and rental ready, this exceptional estate provides the rare opportunity to step into a thriving income-producing investment while enjoying one of the premier luxury oceanfront properties on Topsail Island.

2068 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$2,395,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Luxury coastal style! This newly constructed oceanfront home features 7 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms designed for both luxury living and rental potential. The kitchen is exquisite with 2 refrigerators and dishwashers for easy entertaining. The views are incredible and can be enjoyed from three stories of decks. Perfectly located within walking distance to festivals,restaurants, shopping. With breathtaking views, modern finishes , and ample space for large gatherings this property is an ideal investment opportunity or private coastal escape.

5515 E Beach Dr, Oak Island
$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Nestled along the shores of the New River in the growing waterfront community of Sneads Ferry, this beautiful home offers the kind of coastal lifestyle people move here for. With direct water access leading out to the Atlantic Ocean, the bulkhead already in place, and the opportunity for an updated CAMA permit for a private dock, this property is perfectly set up for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying life on the water -- all while NOT being located in a federally designated flood zone. One of the best features of this home is the elevator that services all four levels. Whether bringing in groceries, hosting guests, or simply wanting the convenience of easy access throughout the home, the elevator makes everyday living much more comfortable and practical. Inside, the layout was designed to take advantage of the water views while also giving everyone their own space. Every bedroom has its own private ensuite bathroom, making the home ideal for family, guests, or even multi-generational living. The rooms are spacious, the floor plan is flexible, and there are water views throughout much of the home. The heated flex space on the lower level with its own full bathroom can be used as a guest suite, game room, office, gym, or additional living area. There is also a bonus room upstairs that gives you even more options depending on your needs. The oversized heated and cooled two-car garage offers excellent space for storage, hobbies, or workshop space. Outside is where this property really shines. Enjoy peaceful evenings overlooking the water, incredible sunsets, and easy access to everything coastal living has to offer. Located just minutes from the beaches of Topsail Island, less than half a mile from the public boat ramp on Fulcher Landing Road, and only eight minutes from the back gate of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, this home offers the perfect combination of waterfront living, convenience, and access to some of the area's best boating, beaches, dining, and coastal attractions.

203 Riverside Dr, Sneads Ferry
$3,795,000
8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths
Welcome to 47 Grand View Drive in the exclusive gated community of The Pointe at OIB -- a true vacation rental machine and one of the most spectacular luxury coastal opportunities to ever hit the market at Ocean Isle Beach!! Here It Is!!!! The absolute most stunning oceanfront, brand-new construction home featuring the most breathtaking unobstructed views of the ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, sunrises, and sunsets imaginable. The panoramic water views from the front, back, and sides of this extraordinary property simply cannot be replicated. It truly does not get any better than this!! This jaw-dropping custom home offers 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and approximately 4,000 square feet of luxury coastal living designed to impress at every turn. Built with premier building materials and designer-selected finishes throughout, the home showcases incredible craftsmanship, custom design elements, and soaring ceiling heights that maximize the unbelievable surrounding views while creating a bright, open, and incredibly spacious feel throughout the home. The chef's kitchen was designed for entertaining on a grand scale and flows seamlessly into the expansive living and dining areas. With two separate living rooms, multiple entertaining spaces, and wonderful covered porches overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, this home was thoughtfully designed for large gatherings, luxury vacations, and unforgettable memories with family and friends. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an incredible pool area that you may never want to leave. Whether relaxing by the water, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the coastal breezes and endless views, this property defines luxury at the beach!! Professionally curated by the builder's interior designer, every inch of this home delivers the finer finishes buyers are searching for, including Hardi board siding, standing seam metal roof, spray foam insulation, LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, and beautifully custom tiled bathrooms. Located within the private gated community of The Pointe at OIB, owners enjoy direct private beach access along with exceptional community amenities including volleyball, cornhole, hammock areas, grilling stations, and community gathering spaces perfect for making lifelong memories. This property offers the absolute best of all worlds -- an incredible primary residence, luxury second home, and an elite-performing investment property with outstanding vacation rental potential. Opportunities like this are once in a lifetime, and this is truly The One. Schedule your private showing today before this unbelievable coastal masterpiece is gone!!

47 Grand View Dr, Ocean Isle Beach
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Exceptional 4 bedroom, 3,5 bath oceanfront single family home in North Topsail Beach! This well-maintained coastal retreat offers solid rental income and the privacy that makes North Topsail Beach one of the most desirable destinations on the coast. This property provides a peaceful setting with uncrowded beaches, breathtaking ocean views, and direct access to the ocean. Designed for both personal enjoyment and investment success with rental income approaching $100,000 this year, the home features spacious living areas, multiple decks, and accommodations ideal for vacation guests. Whether you're seeking an investment opportunity, a second home, or your own private beachfront escape, this property delivers the best of coastal living with the serenity and charm of North Topsail Beach.

516 Ocean Dr, North Topsail Beach
$1,525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Experience coastal living at its finest in this stunning oceanfront beach house featuring 4 bedrooms and 3½ baths. Designed for comfort and entertaining, this home offers a dramatic two-story family room filled with natural light, an open-concept floor plan, and an updated kitchen perfect for large gatherings with family and friends. The spacious main-level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while multiple picturesque decks -- including a covered deck -- offer breathtaking ocean views and the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Thoughtfully updated, the home includes newer HVAC units, a new dishwasher, new thermostats, three large windows replaced and new kitchenware, making it truly move-in or rental ready. Located on a quiet street, this property is ideal as a private retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing rental property. Additional highlights include low flood insurance at just $1,099 per year and exceptional indoor-outdoor living spaces that capture the beauty of the coast.

338 Sea Shore Dr, North Topsail Beach
$2,546,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a turnkey coastal dream in Hampstead's premier gated waterfront community, Salters Haven at Lea Marina. This rare package includes a spacious 0.29-acre canal-front cul-de-sac lot (Lot 66 / 123 Seafaring Lane) with perpetual unobstructed Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) views, a nearly adjacent 40-foot deep-water boat slip (#C2), and a proposed custom-built home designed specifically for an active coastal lifestyle. The proposed residence features contemporary coastal architecture with approximately 2,537 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms plus a versatile bunk room, 3 full bathrooms, and thoughtful details that maximize ICW views and breezes. Highlights include spacious porches, an open floor plan with a large gourmet kitchen featuring an oversized island and walk-in pantry, a primary suite with zero-entry shower, and amazing outdoor living potential with lot area available for a heated pool, loggia, and outdoor kitchen. Additional included features incorporate a 3-stop elevator, elongated ground-floor garage with ample storage for water toys and workshop space, and a breezeway to a covered patio. The home will be built with premium finishes including James Hardie siding, low-E black-framed windows, stone/quartz countertops, wide-plank LVP flooring, Trane HVAC, spray foam insulation, and much more (full finishes and details available upon request). Enjoy effortless boating with your private deep-water slip just steps from your future front yard--no long walks or shared docks. Salters Haven offers resort-style amenities including a private 75-slip marina, coastal clubhouse, zero-entry pool, fire pits, kayak launch, boardwalk, and golf cart-friendly streets--all within a gated setting near Topsail Island beaches, shopping, and dining. This exceptional lot + deep-water slip + proposed custom home package is a scarce opportunity in today's market. Secure your slice of coastal paradise where exclusivity, boating freedom, and timeless ICW views come together.

123 Seafaring Ln, Hampstead
$1,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Experience coastal luxury in this beautiful deep water canal home sold furnished with only minor exclusions. Built by one of the BEST builders in the area, enjoy the extra touches such as crown molding throughout the house, and a laundry chute for easy living! Lovingly maintained by its original and only owner, this exceptional waterfront home showcases pride of ownership throughout. Perfectly positioned on a deep-water canal with a private boat dock and access to the Intracoastal Waterway, the home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Inside, the spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large island with breakfast bar seating, abundant cabinetry, a wall oven, five-burner flat top stove, and a one-of-a-kind pantry with rotating shelves for maximum convenience. Extensive crown molding flows throughout the entire home, adding timeless elegance and architectural detail to every space. The open living area is anchored by a gas log fireplace accented with custom shelving and cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. Each of the four bedrooms offers its own private en suite bath and direct access to a private deck, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The luxurious primary suite showcases a double tray ceiling, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, private water closet, individual vanities, and a convenient laundry chute. Tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring flow throughout the home for both style and durability. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a screened porch and open deck overlooking the canal, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or sunset evenings by the water. Additional highlights include a fortified roof for added peace of mind and two enormous garages offering exceptional storage for vehicles, golf carts, and boating equipment. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained waterfront home in Ocean Isle Beach where comfort, quality, and coastal living come together seamlessly. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

41 Moore St, Ocean Isle Beach
$2,560,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Red Fox Trail is a peaceful, private road lined by mature live oak trees. It leads you to 650, and on this property you'll find that nature provides not only your privacy, but also your pleasure. The pictures will do the talking, and this ageless home is as perfect for a young family as it is for a retiree. The brilliant views of the ICW are found from nearly every room of the house. With both covered and uncovered porches (as well as a private balcony connected to the master bedroom) you can enjoy looking out across the water year around. Sliding glass doors access a connected porch from the Living room, Kitchen, and Den allowing a perfect sea breeze to flow through the home.

650 Red Fox Trl, Hampstead
$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this magnificent southern charmer situated along the shores of Virginia Creek which connects directly to the Intracoastal Waterway and surrounded by breath-taking landscaping offering complete privacy. The property is tucked in and nicely secluded, allowing the owners to enjoy peace and quiet while sitting on their front porch. You will be blown away with the craftsmanship and detailed trim work with each step. As you enter the foyer, you will immediately notice white pine wooden floors installed throughout the entire main living area. A grand staircase is located in front of you and a formal dining room shielded by a crafted half wall and columns on your left. The gourmet kitchen offers solid wood custom cabinetry with a soft closing system which provides a wealth of storage space, a large working island with a gas cook-top and a glistening granite counter-top, stainless-steel appliances to include a double oven and two-drawer dishwasher and seam-less Corian counter-tops . This kitchen will please every chef and make any cooking experience much more enjoyable. The open concept connects the kitchen with the dining room and the living room. The large and bright living room 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 private Master Suite features a double vanity with additional storage, an oversized custom-tiled walk-in shower and multiple shower heads, a Jacuzzi tub, a linen closet and two walk-in closets. A laundry room with a shelf and storage cabinet also has a washer and a dryer ready for its new owners. A powder room with a coat closet complete the main level. Upstairs you can explore a nice loft, a large spare bedroom with a sitting area leading to a private balcony overlooking the water, a second spare bedroom with access to the attic and a full bathroom. Enjoy your Southern tea on your 300 sq.ft. screened-in porch while overlooking your backyard loaded with evergreens and perennial plants and watching wildlife passing by - an abundance of birds, butterflies, owls, turtles, bunnies and opossums. Get wild with your gardening skills, do some handy work in the oversized detached garage with a storage space or just simply grab a fishing pole, jump in a kayak at the end of your dock and get to some rip'n & grip'n. This property has it all! This home also features a brand-new roof (May 2026), freshly installed carpet, fresh paint, brand-new light fixtures, plantation shutters and the seller is offering a one-year home warranty. Looking for more fun and activities? Enjoy the community pool with a club house and tennis courts or take a short drive to the fabulous Kiwanis park. This property is Southern Living at its finest! The absolutely amazing location of this property is another attractive feature to consider. Situated near the sparkling Intracoastal Waterway with a public ramp, highly rated schools, shopping, restaurants, many golf courses, Topsail Island and Wrightsville beaches, and the city of Wilmington with a world class university, an international airport, a tremendously growing network of businesses, and a historic river district.

1469 Royal Tern Dr, Hampstead
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