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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.

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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.

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Newest Homes for Sale in Waterstone, Wilmington, NC

$3,000,000
10 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths
OCEANFRONT Luxury with PRIVATE SWIMMING POOL. This one has it ALL with breathtaking views from each of the 3 levels and it's own elevator. There's plenty of room for everyone with 10 bedrooms and 9.5 baths! The beach is just a few short steps from your back door, so sink your toes into the silky white sand and ride the waves whenever you like! Forgot something at home or need a break from the sun, no problem...Whether enjoying the day on the beach or lounging by your pool and hot tub, it will be difficult to decide what to do first. Ideally located on the beach and close to dining, shopping, golfing, and so much more!

2605 E Beach Dr, Oak Island
$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
$3,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
One of the most extraordinary oceanfront properties on Holden Beach is now available. This exceptional five-bedroom, five -and -a half bath coastal retreat showcases outstanding architectural design, superior craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Lovingly maintained and impeccably cared for by its owners, this remarkable home offers a rare blend of elegance, comfort and timeless coastal charm. From the moment you enter the foyer and breathe in the warm aroma of cedar, you'll appreciate the quality and character that define every space. Thoughtfully designed to maximize both indoor and outdoor living, the home features easy access to expansive porches and decks from nearly every room. The first level offers beautifully appointed en-suite guest bedrooms, while strategically placed windows fill the home with natural light and frame breathtaking views. As you ascend to the second floor, stunning ocean vistas unfold before you. From the landing, enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean to the south and the Intracoastal Waterway and salt marshes to the north- a truly unique perspective that captures the beauty of Holden Beach from every angle. The heart of the home is the spectacular oceanfront great room, where the open- concept floor plan seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining area, and living room into one inviting gathering space. Walls of windows showcase breathtaking ocean views, while a large wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point. Whether hosting family celebrations, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach, this expansive living area was designed for making memories. The inviting second-floor library provides a peaceful retreat, complete with comfortable seating, a fireplace and space to read, watch television, or simply relax on a cool coastal evening. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring heart pine floors, thoughtful design, and glass doors that open to mesmerizing ocean views. Imagine beginning each day with the sound of the waves and ending it with moonlight reflecting across the water. A second spacious bedroom suite on this level enjoys private bath access and direct connection to the oceanfront balcony, offering the perfect spot to experience spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic. Outside, a private beach walkway becomes more than just access the shore- it is your pathway to morning walks along the surf, afternoons spent searching for treasures with family, and unforgettable evenings watching the sunset with friends. Recently enhanced with a large saltwater swimming pool nestled among the dunes, the outdoor living experience is second to none. More than a home, this is a place where generations gather, traditions are created, and memories last a lifetime. Rarely does an oceanfront property of this caliber become available on Holden Beach.

1307 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach
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