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Waterstone Wilmington NC Luxury Homes for Sale

Waterstone in Wilmington, NC stands among the most carefully curated residential communities on the Cape Fear coast. Buyers seeking luxury homes for sale in Wilmington consistently arrive at Waterstone for its architectural consistency, upscale community standards, and proximity to the city's finest amenities. The agents at Coastal Realty Associates have worked this market with the kind of local depth that comes from years of representing buyers and sellers at the upper tier of Wilmington real estate.

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Architectural Caliber and Price Positioning

Waterstone homes are built to a standard that distinguishes them immediately from conventional Wilmington subdivisions. Buyers find custom and semi-custom construction featuring low-country influenced facades, brick and Hardie exterior detailing, open-concept interiors with coffered ceilings, and chef-grade kitchen appointments. Homes in Waterstone typically list between $550,000 and $950,000, with select larger estates reaching above $1 million depending on lot position and finish level. Floor plans generally range from 2,800 to 5,200 square feet, with generous lot sizes averaging between 0.3 and 0.6 acres. The community was developed primarily in the 2000s and 2010s, giving buyers newer construction with mature landscaping and established streetscapes.

Premier Neighborhoods and Enclaves Within Waterstone

Within the broader Waterstone community, certain streets and sections command consistent premium positioning. Homes along Waterstone Drive and within the Summerhouse section of the development draw particular interest for their larger lots, enhanced privacy buffers, and proximity to community amenities. Buyers who prioritize separation from neighboring homes often focus on the back sections of the community where wooded rear yards create a greater sense of seclusion. Waterstone is part of the Ogden area of northern Wilmington, placing residents within minutes of the Market Street corridor and easy access to I-140.

Lifestyle and Amenities for Discerning Buyers

Waterstone residents enjoy access to community amenities that reflect the neighborhood's upper-tier positioning, including a resort-style pool and clubhouse facilities. The community's location places it roughly 15 minutes from Wrightsville Beach, one of the most sought-after coastal destinations in the Southeast, and within 10 minutes of Mayfaire Town Center, Wilmington's premier outdoor retail and dining destination. For buyers who value both privacy at home and access to coastal lifestyle, this combination is difficult to match at any comparable price point in the Wilmington market. Airlie Gardens, a landmark coastal estate garden, is a short drive south, adding to the cultural texture of daily life here.

Working With a Local Luxury Market Expert

Coastal Realty Associates brings credentialed insight into the Waterstone market, advising buyers on lot premiums, builder reputations, and resale positioning within this competitive segment of Wilmington luxury real estate.

Newest Homes for Sale in Waterstone, Wilmington, NC

$1,425,000
8 Beds 5 Baths
**Breathtaking marshfront living with panoramic sound views, peek-a-boo ocean vistas, premier community amenities, and up to $20,000 toward a rate buydown or buyer closing costs with an acceptable offer!** Experience coastal luxury in this exceptional new construction marshfront home in the sought-after Village of Stump Sound. Offering 8 bedrooms, 5 baths, 2,938 square feet, and dual spacious primary suites, this thoughtfully designed home is ideal as a luxury vacation rental, second home, or full-time residence. Built specifically for the coastal environment, this home showcases premium construction rarely found today, including ZIP System® watertight sheathing, spray foam insulation, HardiePlank® siding, a Viewrail stainless steel railing system, and all stainless steel exterior fasteners. Together, these features provide exceptional durability, energy efficiency, corrosion resistance, and low-maintenance ownership for years to come. Nestled among mature live oaks on the peaceful backside of North Topsail Beach, this home offers tranquil marshfront living with panoramic sound views. Rich mahogany accents highlight the inviting low country-style front porch, creating a warm architectural welcome that complements the home's exceptional craftsmanship. Built on higher ground outside the AE flood zone, the current annual flood insurance policy is under $2,000. Enjoy over 900 square feet of covered decking designed to maximize panoramic marsh and sound views with peek-a-boo ocean vistas. The premium stainless steel railing system preserves the scenery while creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply relaxing after a day on the water. Inside, the open-concept floor plan features towering custom cabinetry with decorative trim, under-cabinet lighting, gold fixtures, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an expansive kitchen with eight feet of bar seating overlooking the water. Walls of windows fill the home with natural light while framing the surrounding marsh and sound. Dual primary suites provide exceptional flexibility for owners and guests, while the spa-inspired primary bath features an integrated wet room with a fully tiled walk-in shower and enclosed soaking tub. Additional highlights include a 3-stop elevator, private outdoor shower, generous ground-level storage for beach gear, kayaks and boating equipment, Low-E impact windows, programmable thermostats, and energy-efficient appliances. Village of Stump Sound offers an oceanfront pool, clubhouse with private beach walkover, tennis and pickleball courts, a community kayak launch, day dock, and planned dredging to further enhance water access. Residents also enjoy direct access to **one of the widest sections of beach on North Topsail Island**, providing plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the shoreline even during peak summer season. Currently in its first rental season and professionally maintained by the original builder/owner, this property offers excellent investment potential with fully booked summer and weekly rental income approaching $10,000. Existing rental reservations are to be honored by the seller before closing. Rental history is available upon request; buyers should independently verify rental projections. The builder is offering **up to $20,000 toward a rate buydown or buyer closing costs** with an acceptable offer, creating significant savings and improved affordability. Whether you're searching for a luxury primary residence, second home, or high-performing investment property, this home combines exceptional craftsmanship, premium coastal construction, breathtaking water views, outstanding community amenities, and excellent income potential in one of North Topsail Beach's premier waterfront communities. Listing agent is a member of the selling LLC. Home may convey furnished if elected by buyer.

109 Old Village Ln, North Topsail Beach

$1,320,000
Set along the shimmering edge of the Intracoastal Waterway, this is one of the rare opportunities to secure a true luxury home site in one of Hampstead's most established coastal communities. Offering panoramic ICW views and a deeded deep-water boat slip, this property captures the essence of coastal North Carolina living, where mornings begin on the water and evenings end with unobstructed sunset views. Situated on approximately one acre in Sloop Point Plantation, this buildable lot is ideally positioned for a custom waterfront residence. The property includes a deeded boat slip with a 10,000 lb lift and access to a private community dock, creating seamless entry to the Intracoastal Waterway for boating, fishing, and coastal cruising. The lot's size and configuration provide flexibility for new construction, allowing for a thoughtfully designed custom home that maximizes both privacy and water views. Located within an estate-style community, the setting is defined by mature, majestic live oak trees and a sense of quiet refinement that is increasingly difficult to find in Hampstead, NC. The lifestyle here is what sets it apart. Just minutes from Topsail Island's pristine beaches and a short drive to Wilmington, NC, this location offers the perfect balance of coastal tranquility and everyday convenience. Spend your days boating the ICW, teeing off at nearby golf courses, or enjoying local dining and waterfront experiences. Whether you envision a primary residence or a second home, this property places you at the center of one of the fastest-growing and most desirable regions in coastal North Carolina real estate. From a strategic perspective, opportunities like this are limited. Intracoastal Waterway frontage combined with a deeded boat slip and lift is increasingly scarce, especially within established communities like Sloop Point Plantation. With continued growth throughout Hampstead and the surrounding Wilmington market, this property represents both a lifestyle upgrade and a compelling investment opportunity. The ability to build a luxury custom home in a high-growth coastal market, while securing direct water access, positions this lot as a long-term asset with strong upside. What truly makes this offering unique is the combination of scale, setting, and access. Expansive ICW views, a full acre of land, mature coastal landscape, and immediate boating capability create a level of convenience and exclusivity that is rarely matched. This is not just land, it is a foundation for a legacy property designed around the coastal lifestyle. Opportunities for waterfront Hampstead, NC land with ICW access and a deeded boat slip are becoming increasingly rare. Private inquiries are encouraged for those looking to secure a premier luxury home site in one of coastal North Carolina's most sought-after locations.

15 Shipyard Ln, Hampstead

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