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.

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.

Rare chance to own a double lot oceanfront home on the south end of Figure Eight Island with ocean views from almost every room. The grand open floor plan is perfect for entertaining including multiple outdoor living options overlooking the home's gardens. The gourmet kitchen is complete with Viking stove and oven. Not included in total square footage is a separate guest quarter consisting of a bedroom, full bath and exercise/flex room. Dining room chandelier does not convey

Luxury Ocean front 7+ acre estate accessed via exclusive Figure Eight Island. Panoramic views of the island spanning ocean to sound. Private pool and beach access. 5 Bedrooms, 6 full, 2 half baths, home gym or maids quarters with kitchenette and full bath. Four spacious living areas, formal and informal dining, elevator and much more.

Floor-to-ceiling glass in the living room's east- and west facing walls makes this modern estate the ultimate coastal getaway. Aptly-named ''On Water'', the home is uniquely situated on a knob in the creek, surrounded by water on three sides, and promises views of both sunrise and sunset reflecting off the water. Designed by Wilmington architect, Michael Kersting, this home is an architectural wonder providing a seamless blend between indoors and out.The formal dining room is uniquely centralized and extends from the living room to an eat-in kitchen featuring a travertine island, to a gracious screened in porch offering sweeping views of the water. Ample open space and a secondary scullery kitchen mean you'll always be ready for entertaining. The double-sided fireplace is a cozy reminder of a time gone by--the only original element left from the renovation in honor of the late Bishop of East Carolina and his wife who built the original home and lived out their golden years on this property. The creek-side master suite showcases his and hers closets and a ''wet room'' where the shower and tub are housed together for a spa-like experience. Wrap-around tiled porches extend nearly the entire perimeter of the home offering a variety of areas to relax or entertain.The nautical guest house is a mastery of efficiency with built-in cabinets, pocket doors, and custom queen-sized bunk beds. Featuring three bedrooms--each with ensuite bath--this 2,000+ square foot dwelling will provide elegant accommodations for friends and family. Your guests will enjoy the saltwater pool, cabana, and garage-turned-game-room, not to mention the unrivaled water views at high tide.

Duck Point, the ultimate summer retreat with 4.32 acres overlooking the ICW, and the mouth of Pages Creek. This once in a generation type property features the classic 1947 '' design'' with screened porches on 3 levels to capture the prevailing southern breeze and views from every window. The unique peninsula has over 1300 feet of water frontage and incredible centuries old, moss draped live oaks and is protected from over development with a conservation easement. This 6 bedroom residence has been tastefully updated but kept in context with it's history and charm. (It does not have central air but designed to take advantage of its one of a kind location.) Imagine a movie set for The Big Chill complete with a private dock on a secluded cove with both sunrise and sunset views over water! Absolutely magical.

This magnificent Figure Eight oceanfront residence, sited on an exceptionally deep and private lot, offers everything that could be desired for the ultimate family beach home. The house was built by Jimmy Burris and has been meticulously maintained. Interior features include a great room with soaring coffered ceilings, and a towering wall of windows that bring spectacular ocean views to both second and third floor living spaces. The kitchen with expansive bar seating area is the perfect gathering place for friends and family and includes center island with two dishwashers, double oven, and Subzero refrigerator. Each of the five bedrooms has an ensuite bath. The sprawling oceanfront decks are the ideal setting to relax and enjoy the endless views and sea breezes. This is a very rare opportunity that presents a spectacular and quality home on one of Figure Eight Island's most desirable locations. Yacht Club warrant conveys. Figure Eight is a private, gated island that is accessible only by a guarded bridge and is known for its pristine white sand beaches and crystal clear water. Located just off the coast of Wilmington North Carolina, Figure Eight is minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington International Airport, Air Wilmington Private Jetport, as well as numerous world-class shopping and dining venues. Highly exclusive Eagle Point Golf Club, which has hosted the Wells Fargo PGA Championship, lies on the mainland adjacent to Figure Eight Island. Due to its extraordinary privacy, Figure Eight has long been a retreat for celebrities as well as CEOs and prominent families from the major east coast metros.

Beautiful and modern ocean front home located on a prime centrally located lot. This home is a showcase of modern architecture with the renovation designed by Michael Kersting and has been a home away from home for several movie stars! 4 bedrooms with 7 baths. This home features two gorgeous ocean front master suites with private baths. The main level boasts an open floor plan including newly renovated kitchen and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the ocean. Also on this level is an office and additional bonus room each with full baths. Wonderful recreation room on third floor with sweeping views of the island.Ground level den with additional sleeping spaces and wonderful covered deck. This is a large home perfect for big families that enjoy entertaining and all that island living offers. Figure Eight Island Yacht Club Warrant included. Furnished with minimal exclusions. This beautiful home is a must see!

Oo-tray, the name of this contemporary home on Figure Eight Island, goes over and above the norm in breaking the mold in architecture and design, boasting 4,056 square feet with four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a rooftop cabana, and pool with 360-degree views of the Intracoastal waterway and Atlantic ocean. Its unconventional appearance is meant to look and feel like a ship with its practical use of materials and unique details. The maritime motif even extends to a historic shipwreck discovered on the property.On April 17, 1877, a lumber schooner, the John S. Lee, was lost at sea. One hundred thirty-eight years later, a family set out to build a home on the site of the shipwreck. The remains of the old schooner were discovered just below the sand of this Figure Eight Island home. The new beach home is built like a well-designed ship, paying homage to the John S. Lee, crafted from wood, able to weather a Category 5 hurricane while affording access to sun, view, and sea breezes from every vantage.The fourth floor of the home is a favorite, offering 360-degree views from a pool that has a firepit on one side and faces a seating area created from the stern of a boat. The bow of the boat, once U.S. Navy hull built in 1971, is used as a bar inside the rooftop cabana separated from the outdoor area by folding glass doors. Holly and teak inlay floors, porthole windows, doors that resemble boat hatches, and an all stainless-steel bathroom, with a marine head and sink, truly make the top floor look and feel like a boat. You're able to enjoy both an ocean view and an Intracoastal view while entertaining guests in the pool. A two-inch-thick clear acrylic panel holds the water in the stainless-steel pool.

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.

This signature property's commanding presence attracts attention for good reason. Prominently located on an oversized oceanfront lot, 526 Beach Road North sits on a pristine stretch of Figure Eight Island. Nestled behind a landscape of majestic dunes and maritime forest, this exclusive island residence offers uninterrupted views of North Carolina's famed crystal blue sea and white sandy beach, along with sweeping views of Rich's Inlet. The architecture of this stunning home strikes a beautiful balance with its' dramatic natural surroundings. Enter into a home alive with light. Oceanfront living area features high volume ceilings, wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry, and wet-bar. The open living/dining/kitchen floor plan enjoys ocean to sound vistas, perfect for entertaining. Oceanfront master suite. Elevator. Bedroom level includes four spacious rooms, with additional den for guests or children. Climate controlled two car garage, meticulously upfitted for beach cruisers, kayaks, paddleboards, everything that comes with living the coastal lifestyle. Extensive exterior renovations by local craftsman David James. There is nothing ordinary about this extraordinary island home. Figure Eight is a private island community, offering the ultimate escape. Connected to the mainland by a guarded bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway, the beaches are uncrowded making your ocean front home a private retreat even at the height of the summer season.

Overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway and ''deep water lollipop lagoon and unspoiled islands'' this spectacular Mediterranean design sits on 1.6 acres and features over 10,000 square feet of luxury. Designed with today's casual life style with telescoping doors that allow seamless outdoor/indoor entertaining, this open plan features 12 ft ceilings and lots of floor to ceiling glass to maximize water-views from nearly every room. Custom cabinets and built-ins, the finest marble and granite from around the world and hand painted Italian tile are found throughout this Landfall masterpiece. With garage parking for 12 cars, an incredible home theater and 28 ft boat slip with lift, this estate residence is designed for comfort and elegance. Featured Custom home of the year for NC and

''Three Bridges'' Landfall's most spectacular waterfront property consists of 2 1/2 lots overlooking the intracoastal waterway with distant views of Wrightsville Beach, Figure 8 Island and the Atlantic Ocean! This ingenious design by Wilmington architect, Michael Moorefield, consists of three structures connected to each other by way of three bridges. The main house features 5000 sq. ft. of casual elegance with beautiful heart pine flooring throughout, a new chef's kitchen with granite and stainless appliances including 6 burner gas range, sub zero fridge and freezer. Large rooms have custom built-ins and feature tray ceilings. The magnificent screen porch may be the best room in the house and overlooks the tropical landscape with a spring fed meandering creek. The master suite includes study, dressing area, large walk-in closet and vaulted master bath. The three bedroom, three bath Nantucket inspired lighthouse will pamper guests and provides great privacy. This is a generational property that kids of all ages will love and treasure; a perfect compound for entertaining a family get away!

Introducing 1110 Pembroke Jones Drive. This rare offering presents one of Landfall's most sought after addresses. Located on Horseshoe Island, overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, the Atlantic Ocean and Mason Inlet, this property also includes one of Landfall's few 30' boat slips. Designed by renowned Carolina architect David McCall, the property exudes graceful traditional style with authentic coastal charm. Features include exterior stone walls with cedar shake, breezy covered porches and an infinity edge pool overlooking endless water vistas. Interior boasts gleaming white oak floors, soaring ceilings, and walls of windows to enjoy miles of blue water views. The chef's kitchen features high end appliances, and expansive cabinet and counter space perfect for entertaining.

Exquisitely executed, this move-in ready Landfall residence will take your breath away from the moment you walk in the front door. Situated high on a bluff on the Intracoastal Waterway, enjoy overlooking this edge saltwater pool, travertine deck, heated spa and outdoor fireplace. This four bedroom, 4 1/2 bath features 4670 heated square feet that has been totally updated with top of the line finishes, Mike Powell custom cabinets, a chef's kitchen including new Kitchen Aide stainless appliances and 6 burner gas cook top, marble counters, black walnut center island, wet bar with wine cooler and walk-in pantry. Soaring ceilings, an open floor plan and floor to ceiling glass bring natural light and water views from every room.The first floor master suite includes a spa-like bath and huge (22' x 12') walk in closet/dressing room. Enjoy living in Landfall, Wilmington's award winning neighborhood with gated security and wrold class resort amenities (Country Club of Landfall membership optional).When only the best will do . . . .2328 Ocean Point Drive