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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

$1,995,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
Encompassing nearly 1.3 acres, this Craftsman-style estate by Ballast Point Building Co. offers over 5,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space blending historic character with modern luxury. A grand two-story foyer creates an immediate sense of presence, flanked by a semi-private office with custom built-ins and resting bench to the left and a formal dining room to the right offering an elegant setting for entertaining with tranquil water views. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, height-enhanced cabinetry, and a premium appliance package including a gas range and double ovens, complemented by a spacious walk-in pantry with deep freezer, secondary refrigerator, and dedicated prep area. An oversized island with seating flows seamlessly into a sunlit breakfast nook and expansive living area showcasing exposed beams, custom built-ins, and a gas-log fireplace. The generous primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, a large walk-in tiled shower with dual rain shower heads, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional main-level bedrooms are served by well-appointed bathrooms with fully tiled walk-in showers. Upstairs, the home expands its entertainment and utility offerings with a media room accessed through a secret entry, a bonus billiard room, an exercise room, two additional bedrooms with en suites, and substantial floored attic storage ideal for seasonal use or future expansion. Outdoor living is equally impressive with covered and screened porches overlooking an expansive backyard, while the property's generous acreage allows flexibility for optional future amenities that could include a custom pool, a separate garage, or an accessory dwelling unit, offering privacy, versatility, and long-term potential rarely found in similar estates. 24' boat slip located within the community can be purchased separately if desired.

283 Ballast Point Rd, Hampstead

$1,249,500
4 Beds 4 Baths
Stunning second row to the ocean, four-bedroom, four-bath home, nestled in a highly sought-after waterfront community that spans from the sea to the sound. There is an elevator for easy access to each floor and carrying up bags/groceries. First floor is a welcoming foyer to drop your items and take either the stairs or elevator up. Second floor has four bedrooms, with three full bathrooms. Third floor offers an expansive living room, dining room and kitchen along with another full bathroom. Ideal for entertaining large groups. LVP flooring throughout with white shaker style cabinets and granite countertops in the kitchen; outside features hardie board siding for durability. Home offers plenty of parking for all your guests, with 4 covered spots underneath the home and 2 more gravel spots in the driveway. Home comes fully furnished and turnkey ready, with an outdoor shower for beach toys and sandy guests. Currently being used as a Vacation Rental, when the seller does not have family there, with an established rental history. Enjoy exclusive access to a community pool, clubhouse, and courts for tennis and pickleball, kayak and paddleboard launch, all while being just steps away from private beach access. Revel in breathtaking ocean views and the unique charm of the bumblebee tower, making this property a true gem for historical enthusiasts. If you are considering an investment property, secondary home or primary, make sure to stop and see this home before it is gone.

132 N Permuda Wynd Dr, North Topsail Beach

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