Masonboro, Wilmington, NC

Gorgeous custom sound home on Hewletts Creek located on lots 10 and 11 of the Carr Estate comprised of about 7 acres of land. The peninsula has panoramic views of the creek, Intracoastal Waterway, Masonboro Island and the Atlantic Ocean in the distance! Home was built in 1996 for the present owners by Telesis Ventures and designed by renowned architect Ligon Flynn. Property includes main residence with 4 bedrooms, large covered porches, newly updated kitchen, 2 car carport, detached 4 car garage and horse stables with fenced pasture. There is also a fixed private pier on the creek with a floating dock. The driveway has an electric gate for secured access, and the property has lots of privacy. Included are 2 20KW propane generators in case of power loss. This property was part of a 70 acre tract of land at the mouth of Hewletts Creek owned by James Osborn Carr that was his summer home until his death in 1949. The property, known as Grainger's Point, was subdivided and sold after Carr's death, and has some of the most scenic vistas of any property in New Hanover County. Masonboro Sound was an area of New Hanover County where people would go for the summer to get away from the heat and enjoy the ocean breezes. There they could enjoy coastal activities like fishing, boating, and family gathering. Homes were first built in the area in the 18th and 19th centuries. William Hooper had a summer home on Masonboro sound; he was one of three signers of the Declaration of Independence from N.C. Another home called Live Oaks was built in 1912 for Walter Parsley as a permanent residence; it was designed by Henry Bacon, who was the architect for the Lincoln Memorial.

THE SEA LILLY, a private ONE-OF-A-KIND isolated luxurious estate that fronts the magnificent Intracoastal Waterway. This 8317s.f. resort sits on 8.96 acres and comes with a main residence, guest house, pool house & 6 car climate controlled garages. Among the amenities include a heated pool, lighted clay tennis court and basketball court, 50/100/150yd. chipping greens with 3 tees. Take a walk or golf cart ride on the pier to the spacious gazebo and enjoy the captivating views of the Intracoastal Waterway. This tropical estate includes multiple porches, deck, and patios for additional outdoor living space for entertaining. The grand entrance greets you with a beautifully custom electronic gate along with a cobblestone circular driveway and a jetted fountain with a 20' tall bronze marlin statue as the centerpiece. The estate's gorgeous tropical lawn is enhanced with beautiful palms and a manicured pond with a large spectacular waterfall and more tropical plants, adding to the resort setting. The main house, guest house and pool house all have stained cypress siding, cedar shake roofs, copper gutters and commercial grade windows and sliding doors. The interiors include shear wall construction, hardwood floors in all the living areas and bedrooms, cypress trim, marble tile and gourmet kitchens in all 3 houses. The main house was originally designed by renowned architect, Haywood H. Newkirk, a 5-time AIA award recipient. Home includes 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, great room with vaulted ceilings and gas log fireplace, dining room, a chef's kitchen, home office and fully equipped home gym, all with beautiful water views. The guest house is a 2800s.f. 2 Bedroom, 2 bath built in 2004 and its design blends cohesively with main resident. It includes a lavish great room, dining room and kitchen with a butler's pantry and upscale appliances. Two levels of decks ideal for entertaining or relax in the sunken hot tub overlooking the tropical grounds and the Intracoastal Waterway.

This spectacular 10 acre Intracoastal Waterway front residence offers the very finest of Carolina waterfront living with direct ocean views that are unparalleled in the Wilmington area. Every aspect of this 10,690 square foot handcrafted masterpiece, built by Fred Murray, features custom artisan details that make this home a true architectural work of art. The magnificent structure coupled with the private ten acre setting, pier and gazebo on the water, and seemingly endless views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean beyond, presents a rare legacy property worthy of being called one of the South's finest coastal estates. The main house is a well designed four story home complete with an elevator, gourmet kitchen, a large study and a light-filled observatory on the fourth floor that allows for easy enjoyment of the expansive, unobstructed long-range coastal water views. Steam curved walls, bamboo flooring with black walnut inlays, built-in black walnut china cabinets and a custom made one-of-a-kind balustrade are just a few of the special details that fill this residence with unique quality throughout. A breezeway on the south side of the residence connects to a charming two bedroom guest house complete with a full kitchen and large living space where guests can enjoy their privacy in complete comfort. A north side breezeway leads through an expansive waterfront covered porch with a wood burning fireplace and into the pool house where there is an indoor deep water circular pool with a perfect extension for lap swimming. The pool house also offers a large fitness space, his and her dressing areas, a wet bar, a retractable movie screen and a spectacular custom made luminous jellyfish artisan glass fixture that swirls with colorful fiber optic lighting for magical nighttime swims.

With endless, captivating views of Bradley Creek, Masonboro Island, Wrightsville Beach and the Intracoastal Waterway, plus a historic main home with wrap-around porches and a renovated guest house, this exceptional property is the opportunity of a lifetime. Located at the end of a private road on approximately 5.5 acres +/-, the property offers the potential to subdivide for residential development. Offering waterfront living on Bradley Creek, complete with deep water dockage and four boat slips, a gazebo and a covered boat house with a lift, the residence is truly a rare find. The unlimited investment potential is enhanced by the main home, which includes a first floor master suite, a unique eat-in kitchen with a brick fireplace, and a secure, private setting in an exclusive neighborhood--officially one of the Wilmington area's best kept secrets. Built in 1865 on a high bluff overlooking Bradley Creek, the main home offers all the features that make older properties a prized possession, such as hardwood floors, high ceilings, French doors and floor-to-ceiling windows. An upper level master bedroom suite with a retreat/office and a pool that is large enough for swimming laps add to the appeal. Beautifully renovated, the guest house offers a covered front porch, a family room with vaulted ceilings, two bedrooms and an updated bathroom. Open to the family room, the guest house kitchen has granite counters, a travertine backsplash and high-end stainless steel appliances. Added highlights include a circular driveway and brick porches, a carport and a wired workshop. Not surprising given the home's idyllic location and the fact that it is large enough to accommodate a helicopter landing, it has hosted weddings and many grand-scale events. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and located nearby everything Wilmington has to offer, this grand and secluded estate is the ultimate legacy property.

'Serenity Cove' is a coastal estate in the coveted Greenville Sound area that has it all; a deep-water 24ft boat slip on the Intracoastal Waterway, a pool, 4.5 acres of tidal water-frontage offering tremendous privacy, an elevator, and almost 6000 sq. ft. of living space to spread out, relax, virtually work or study from home and entertain. The home is a coastal masterpiece of design that spans 130 ft in width offering panoramic ICWW and sound views to the north, east and west, all the way to Wrightsville Beach. The grounds include expansive lawns, stately moss-draped oaks, a unique maritime forest 'island retreat' and a lavish 20' x 30' saltwater pool and patio area surrounded by mature landscaping. With a boat slip in the community marina you can enjoy the boating lifestyle and pristine beaches at nearby Masonboro and Figure Eight Islands, a day of fishing with easy ocean access, or boat to nearby restaurants. This fine residence has a reverse floor plan and lives luxuriously with 5 Bedrooms (two masters), 5 full bathrooms (3 master baths) and 3 half baths. The top floor has hardwood floors, walls of windows and an open plan for seamless movement between the family room, kitchen, lounge and dining room. Patio doors on both levels lead to over 2000 sq. ft. of covered and open decks, perfect for large gatherings, with magnificent views and coastal breezes. The custom-designed epicurean kitchen captures dramatic views from the large picture window and boasts volume ceilings, beautiful granite counters, a large kitchen island with a breakfast bar, a gas cooktop, microwave, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens, warming drawer, bar area with a wine-refrigerator and pantry. The kitchen opens to 2 gathering areas; an intimate lounge area and a spacious family room with huge water views, volume ceilings, built-ins and gas fireplace. Completing the top floor is an exquisite 720 sq. ft. master bedroom suite with high ceilings, a sitting area and His/Her closets. The epitome

This spectacular home in Marsh Landing was re-designed by renowned architect, Michael Kersting, and boasts breathtaking ICW and ocean views! The home offers luxury and flow for entertaining inside and out, while maintaining a comfortable atmosphere for day-to-day living. The highly-functional gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home offering 2 Bosch dishwashers, ''5 Star'' Viking 6 burner gas range & griddle, double ovens, a warming drawer and a sub-zero refrigerator. The kitchen and living room open to an elevated deck with a custom stainless steel grill. The living room's 17' octagonal vaulted ceiling, garage's studio space and the master suite's floor-to-ceiling windows and grand dressing room are just a few of the features of this noteworthy home. Inside, find an abundance of natural

What could be better than life on the water? This exquisite home is situated amongst live oaks and palm trees on 1.27 acres with private pier and boat lift.(New in 2019, 10,000 pound, solar powered) This completely remodeled home features top of the line appointments throughout including full house generator, Ipe decking (over 1300 sq feet of covered porches), Walnut floors, stainless appliances including gas cooktop, new standing seam metal roof 2017/2018, 2 HVAC units (2017/2018), salt pool with heated spa, steam shower. The open floorplan features 3 or 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths and 2 fireplaces. Tongue and groove wood ceilings. This is a must see!

LOCATION, LOCATION!! On the ICW with 400 ft. private dock. Feels like a vacation every day, digging for clams, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and just laying in the sun. BOATER'S DREAM!! Gateway to the Gulf Stream with easy access for a great day of big fishing. PRIVATE LOT with 3 acres of marsh surrounding two sides. Member of the BEST MARINA in the county, Inlet Watch Yacht Club with a 30 ft. dry slip with all the immensities. Three bedroom home with 3,000 + s.f. overlooking the ICW from every level and water view from every room. Great decking, screened porch and huge covered patio for entertaining. 4 garages with lots of storage, gardening and workshop space. Guest room with full bath and private entrance to ICW on ground floor. Second bedroom with full bath and private entrance to decking overlooking ICW and Marina. Owner's bedroom on second floor is full length of house with sitting area, exercise area, large bath with 6 ft. soaking tub and walk in shower. Private deck for sunning or just getting away overlooking ICW, Carolina Beach Inlet. See all the fireworks from Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach from this area. Professionally landscaped and maintained yards with hammock and benches for just relaxing. New roof, new HVAC, new decking, new paint and much more.

Estimated completion date set for end of August/early September. Welcome to coastal living at its finest with this brand new modern constructed home overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway and Wrightsville Beach. This home has everything you need and more with its 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, with master bedrooms on each living floor for convenience. Take a quick ride over to Wrightsville Beach or Masonboro Island with the included 24 foot boat slip that is located in the community Marina steps away from your home or relax on your 700 square foot rooftop with your favorite beverage in hand and watch the boats go by with a salt breeze in the air. Constructed by Roost Home Building, the quality of this home is unmatched. Framed with 2 by 6's and multiple structural support straps added to the framing, this home is fortified gold and built to the highest standard and as a result greatly reducing your homeowners insurance. Included with this standard of building you will find that all windows and doors are impact wind rated, spray foam insulation used throughout giving an insulation rating well above the standard. This home is located in an AE flood zone with minimal flood insurance required. Starting on the ground level you will find 2 oversized garage doors, 9 feet wide by 8 feet tall, which you can pull all the way through allowing up to 5 cars to be put in the garage (even trucks). In your mudroom feel free to grab a bottle of your favorite wine in the climate controlled wine cellar and then take the elevator or stairs up to the first floor. Here you will find 9 foot ceilings, flowing 7 inch plank light engineered hardwood floors throughout the living area with 3 guest bedrooms, foyer, your first washer/dryer, and first master bedroom. Each level has water views including oversized 13 foot deep decks with Garapa South American hardwood decking and tongue and groove pine throughout all porch ceilings and overhangs.

Feel the stress of everyday life melt away as you gaze off at the Intracoastal Waterway from your rocking chair on the porch of this charming 1949 cottage. This gem of a property is nestled along the waterway and features panoramic views of Masonboro Island from the end of a private dock. From your private dock you can watch the dolphins play while the Atlantic Ocean waves become the background soundtrack to your new life on the sound. Situated at Channel Marker 137, this stunning property was once one of Wilmington's most sought after wedding venues, and has served as the backdrop of many beautiful events over the years. At 2.77 acres, it is one of the largest pieces of land along the Intracoastal Waterway and offers the potential to subdivide for multiple parcels or the ideal landing for your family's dream home. You will not want to miss this opportunity to own this special place on the beautiful waterways of Wilmington NC.

Tract-1A-Waterfront home & Garage Apartment. 2.15 acres - with protected bulkhead in place. Owner will subdivide - two 0.5 acre lots Tract-1B & 1C - see survey drawing.

Want it all? It's right here! Immaculate 4800 sq foot home that overlooks the ICWW and Masonboro Island with huge gunite pool and 30' boat slip on the pier shared with just 2 neighbors. This 4 or 5 bedroom house includes an elevator, generator, heated salt water pool, bamboo and hickory flooring, unique granite counters with glass subway tile backsplash, vaulted ceilings with beams, 5 burner gas cooktop, beverage cooler, vegetable sink, over 1000 sq ft of covered porches (some with vaulted ceilings) garage parking for 4 cars. The privacy afforded by the generous 1.77 acre lot is coveted by all.