Wilmington Homes with Intracoastal Waterway View

Location, location, location! The best of Wilmington can be found on the iconic scenic byway of Airlie Road. The private community of Spring Garden is comprised of only 8 homes, overlooks the shores of deepwater Bradley Creek and abuts cherished Airlie Gardens with miles of trails and planted gardens. This Charleston inspired design embraces the .86 acre waterfront property with a magnificent canopy of century old, moss draped live oaks. With 0ver 3700 square feet of heated space and nearly 6,000 sq ft under roof including over 500 square feet of covered porches, the timeless design makes for elegant entertaining and outdoor living. A southern exposure off the back of the house welcomes the prevailing sea breeze and southern sun over the water with magical filtered sun light thru the live oak canopy. Approaching the house will take you on a circular gravel drive with lush landscaping and a graceful entry up the stairs to a deep covered front porch. Stepping into the marble tiled foyer, your eye will immediately be captured by the oversized arched windows overlooking Bradley Creek with a large, gently sloping lawn to the water. A curved balcony overlook and stately columns frame the foyer that is open to the dining room and great room with vaulted ceiling and electric fireplace. Guests will gather in the oversized all white/stainless kitchen with keeping room, breakfast area and raised bar all overlooking the water. The first floor waterfront master suite has a generous bath with dual vanity and large walk in closet. The second floor features two huge guest suites each with private bath and walkout balcony overlooking Bradley Creek. An additional laundry and study are also found on this level as are several large attic storage areas. If you are a car collector and just have lots of toys, this house is for you! The lower level features a drive thru garage with parking for 8-10 cars! The neighborhood includes a new community dock, recently dredged, with ipe decking and a deeded 30 foot boat slip. Boating does not get any better than from the shores of Bradley Creek. A quick 5 minute cruise for lunch or dinner at Dockside or Bridgetender, an unforgettable day can be found with a 10 minute cruise to the unspoiled Masonboro Island or a day of ocean fishing thru the protected deepwater Masonboro inlet. When only the best will do!

6612 Spring Garden Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vance B Young () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$2,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592767 MLS

If a property could sing, this might be the beauty and crispness of Andrea Bocelli with casual comfort of Jimmy Buffet. Originally designed by Haywood Newkirk, the house fits its waterfront setting anchored with century old live oaks and has been magnificently updated by the current owners to embrace the timeless feel with all the best touches of today's design. As you approach the gravel drive, you will be greeted with a new ipe statement accent that tie in with the warm tones for the new garage doors. Entering the ground floor foyer through new front doors, you will appreciate the new herringbone brick flooring and new custom designed rough sawn white oak and walnut covered custom stair runner to the second floor with its' sweeping open floorplan welcoming the stunning ICW views through oversized windows. Great natural light fills the house and is accentuated with boxed skylights that frame the massive built-in cabinetry in warm wood tones. The center of the house is a brand new kitchen with custom cabinets and huge center granite island. A stainless $60K appliance package that include a stainless La Cornu range and full size stainless fridge/freezer in addition to multiple refrigerated drawers and beverage cooler. Everyone's favorite space just might be the new scullery off the kitchen with a home office area and custom brick walls. Be sure to check out the vintage brass switches and brass and glass hardware found throughout this masterpiece! Three bedrooms and two baths complete the second floor including the waterfront master suite with all new bath and his and her closets. Just off the great room is a 24' x 16' waterfront deck with new powered retractable awning and new trex decking, perfect for family gatherings and elegant entertaining. This vantage point overlooks a backyard like no other! With gravel paths that wind around raised plant beds, fig trees, olive trees and flowering perennials, the full fenced back yard with expansive lawn and tree shaded area can hold a crowd for an evening oyster roast or could accommodate a future pool. Enjoy having access to the community pier with a dedicated boat slip with a 10,000 lb. lift. Enjoying the salt life on the water doesn't get any better than a day at unspoiled Masonboro Island right out your back door! Please contact Vance Young for a complete list of improvements or to schedule a tour of this magnificent one of a kind property! The adjacent lot to the west is also available for an additional separate purchase. The ground level of this house is in a VE flood zone but the house has a transferable flood policy. Total square footage is 2908 with 1,070 on the ground level.

1839 Newkirk Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vance B Young () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100589763 MLS

Welcome to 301 Crooked Creek Drive, a rare marshfront retreat tucked away in the quiet and beautifully maintained Crooked Creek community. Offering breathtaking panoramic marsh views and direct access to launch your kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard, this home blends peaceful coastal living with everyday convenience in the heart of Wilmington. Inside, soaring tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy atmosphere. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area, all visible from the kitchen through a charming pass-through window. The kitchen is equipped with well-maintained stainless steel appliances and a greenhouse garden window, perfect for growing herbs or enjoying year-round greenery. The step-down sunroom provides the ideal space to unwind while taking in the ever-changing marsh scenery and abundant wildlife. Just beyond, enjoy the beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces featuring a raised garden bed on the deck and an additional garden in the backyard. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a convenient main-level primary suite accessed through elegant double doors. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the main living area and leads to the third bedroom, full bath, and generous storage space. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, tankless water heater, smart light switches, motion-sensor lighting, remote-controlled ceiling fans, and a private assigned parking space equipped with an electric vehicle charging station. Crooked Creek is one of Wilmington's best-kept secrets, offering a peaceful setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Wilmington, and area beaches. Residents enjoy community amenities including a scenic community dock and waterfront gazebo, perfect for relaxing, gathering with neighbors, or simply soaking in the beauty of the marsh. Trash service and common area maintenance are also included, allowing you to enjoy a low-maintenance coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a tranquil waterfront escape, this exceptional marshfront home offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty, privacy, and convenience of coastal North Carolina living.

301 Crooked Creek Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Atlantic Edge Partners () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$1,259,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100586334 MLS

Ocean views, Intracoastal Waterway views, no HOA, and a 50-foot boat slip available. Opportunities like this on the Loop are exceptionally rare. Perfectly positioned on one of Wilmington's most coveted coastal stretches, this stunning three-story all-brick home captures unobstructed Intracoastal Waterway views from all three levels and breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views from the second and third floors. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee as boats drift by or ending the day with spectacular sunsets and frequent dolphin sightings, every floor offers a constant reminder of why life on the Loop is so special. For boating enthusiasts, the opportunity gets even better. A 50-foot boat slip at Harbour Village Marina is available with the purchase, providing 24-hour access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean or you can join Marsh Creek Marina just next door! Whether you own one boat or two, you'll have the freedom to enjoy some of the most beautiful waterways along the North Carolina coast whenever the mood strikes. Situated on a spacious homesite with no HOA, this property offers the flexibility that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. The oversized lot provides ample room to design and build the backyard oasis you've always envisioned, with plenty of space for a custom pool while still preserving the beauty of the magnificent mature live oak that anchors the property. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan embraces both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized tiled shower boasting six shower heads and abundant natural light. Two closets provide ample storage. Multiple expansive porches and outdoor living spaces invite you to embrace Wilmington's coastal climate year-round, while the dedicated man cave, oversized two-car garage, and detached storage building provide exceptional flexibility for hobbies, storage, and guests. One of the greatest luxuries of life on the Loop is proximity. Stroll to the marina, enjoy waterfront dining at local favorites like Sailfish and Ballyhoo's, listen to live music by the water, or hop on your boat and spend the day exploring the Intracoastal Waterway. Local coffee is just a short 2 minute drive, or you can find yourself at the Wednesday farmers markets at Poplar Grove. Abbey Nature Preserve is also located on the loop for the active resident who appreciates nature. Beyond the neighborhood itself, Scotts Hill continues to emerge as one of the Cape Fear region's most exciting places to call home. New restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences are rapidly transforming the area, while nearby Porters Neck offers everything from boutique shopping, award winning golf, and dining to medical facilities and grocery stores just minutes away. It's the perfect combination of peaceful coastal living with every modern convenience close at hand. Homes on the Loop seldom become available, and even fewer offer this combination of priceless water views, boating opportunities, a generous homesite with room for a pool, no HOA restrictions, and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle. 211 Simmons Drive is more than a beautiful home. It's a chance to own one of the Wilmington area's most unique coastal properties while investing in one of its fastest-growing and most desirable communities. Owner financing is available with acceptable terms. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything life on the Loop has to offer. Some homes check boxes. This one changes your lifestyle.

211 Simmons Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Richardson Real Estate () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties.

$2,195,000

100586090 MLS

2216 Moreland Drive, a choice homesite in the heart of Landfall overlooking Landfall Lake with a mile long walking path with views to the Intracoastal Waterway and Wrightsville Beach. The .76 acre lot features the perfect building site with level topography that sits approximately 25 feet above sea level so no flood insurance is required. The gentle slope on the rear offers the perfect site for an infinity edge pool. Imagine the possibilities of building the home of your dreams with water views! One of the absolute best lots in Landfall is waiting for you. When only the best will do!

2216 Moreland Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vance B Young () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$1,950,000

100585958 MLS

American Beauty! Along the Intracoastal Waterway on the East Coast lies a place that has managed to preserve a coastal landscape of mature trees draped in Spanish Moss, and naturally growing palm trees. Accessible by a private bridge, we present to you a rare opportunity in Wilmington, NC. Tucked away in the vibrant coastal community of Dolphin Bay, you will find the perfect place to build your American Dream. With an assigned 25' boat slip, you will find your dream homesite waiting for you at 7200 Grouper Court, Wilmington, NC. This is where coastal living and privacy merge to give you the best of both worlds! As you arrive at 7200 Grouper Court, a private bridge will welcome you home. Imagine gas lanterns illuminating the bridge as you cross over onto your picturesque and magical homesite. Your new homesite will afford you with privacy with over half an acre, potentially breathtaking ICW views, and the ability to possibly construct a dock with CAMA approval that will lead to your private beach where you can harvest your own oysters. While your new homesite will serve you well in a private setting along the Intracoastal Waterway, you will love and appreciate being a part of the vibrant coastal community of Dolphin Bay. This is EVERYTHING! There is not another property like this available in Wilmington. You have to see it, feel it, and experience it to believe it! Dolphin Bay is where you will find the luxurious yet easy & relaxed coastal lifestyle that you have been waiting to come available! Located near Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Fort Fisher, and one of Wilmington's hot spots known as Mid-town! You will find shopping, restaurants, entertainment, medical offices, and so much more! Even though you will have many adventurous activities in the Port City and along the Beaches, you may choose to stay close to home for all things fun! Dolphin Bay is a very active and social community. The community cookouts, corn hole tournaments, kids fishing tournaments, pickle ball and volleyball tournaments, belly flop contests, and more bring the community together for laughter and fun while enjoying the golden sunsets over the prestigious and beautiful waterfront community of Dolphin Bay. Dolphin Bay and 7200 Grouper Court are calling you home! It's time to get ready to explore your private shore, and to live the life you have worked so hard to have along the coast. You are about to be gifted with a property that embodies the soul of an old Wilmington landscape that has been tucked away and hidden for a very long time. Come and discover one of Wilmington's best kept secrets! Get ready to rest and relax where time moves more slowly and where the warm summer glow never fades! Welcome home!

7200 Grouper Ct, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathy Ross () from Listing Office: Palm Realty, Inc..

$2,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100585055 MLS

Extraordinary waterfront home offering over 300+ feet of frontage along the coveted Intracoastal Waterway, offering the rare combination of deep-water access, exceptional privacy, and breathtaking panoramic views. Tucked away at the end of a winding private drive, this 3+ acre retreat is surrounded by nature, where deer, rabbits, and coastal birds welcome you home. Designed for the boating enthusiast, the private dock extends to deep water and features boat slips with 12,000 lb. and 6,000 lb. lifts, shore power, fresh water, a spacious landing area, and a large day dock serves as 3rd slip, ideal for paddleboards, kayaks, and another watercraft. Enjoy your own private beach for relaxing, launching watercraft, or hosting unforgettable oyster roasts. An outdoor shower and dressing area make rinsing off after a day on the water a treat, while the expansive ground-level deck creates an incredible waterfront entertaining space. Inside, hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and walls of windows capture spectacular views of the Intracoastal Waterway, marsh, and Masonboro Island from nearly every room. A residential elevator provides convenient access to all levels. The spacious living room with gas fireplace opens seamlessly to covered porches overlooking the water, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. First floor primary suite is a private waterfront retreat featuring French doors opening to a covered porch, dual walk-in closets, private laundry, and a spacious tile bath. Upstairs offers three guest bedrooms with adjoining baths, a spacious flex room with adjoining bath, and a large den/media room with French doors opening to another covered porch. Whether you need guest accommodations, a home office, fitness room, or hobby space, this home offers exceptional flexibility. Additional features include retractable hurricane shutters on the east and north-facing windows, three oversized garage bays for vehicles and boats, and over 400 square feet of additional waterfront storage for fishing gear and recreational equipment. A private well supplies the reverse osmosis water system and irrigation. This is a rare opportunity to own a premier waterfront estate along one of the East Coast's most sought-after coastal corridors, offering remarkable privacy, exceptional boating amenities, and convenient access to Wilmington's beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

5624 Captains Ln, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jane M Marr () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$2,950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100583745 MLS

A truly rare opportunity in the heart of Middle Sound. Tucked beneath mature live oaks and surrounded by established azaleas, this unique property offers approximately one acre across three parcels, an updated 3-bedroom cottage, and more than 150 feet of private dockage. Whether you're looking for a waterfront retreat today or the perfect place to build your dream home tomorrow, this property offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find. Enjoy Intracoastal and canal views, a deeded water access directly across the street, and the convenience of walking from your home to your boat. A truly rare opportunity in the heart of Middle Sound. Tucked beneath mature live oaks and surrounded by established azaleas, this unique property offers approximately one acre across three parcels, an updated 3-bedroom cottage, and more than 150 feet of private dockage. Whether you're looking for a waterfront retreat today or the perfect place to build your dream home tomorrow, this property offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find. Enjoy potential Intracoastal and canal views, a deeded boat launch directly across the street, and the convenience of walking from your home to your boat. The existing dock configuration accommodates multiple boats and can be reconfigured to accommodate two 40-foot slips or one slip for a vessel up to approximately 65 feet. From here, you're just minutes from the Intracoastal Waterway, Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, and Figure Eight Island. Use the charming cottage as a weekend getaway, guest house, or temporary residence while planning your future home. Properties offering this combination of acreage, boating access, and location rarely come available in one of Wilmington's most coveted coastal communities.

1910 Sneeden Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Beth A Lennon () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$2,950,000

100583739 MLS

A truly rare opportunity in the heart of Middle Sound. Tucked beneath mature live oaks and surrounded by established azaleas, this unique property offers approximately one acre across three parcels, an updated 3-bedroom cottage, and more than 150 feet of private dockage. Whether you're looking for a waterfront retreat today or the perfect place to build your dream home tomorrow, this property offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find. Enjoy Intracoastal and canal views, a deeded water access directly across the street, and the convenience of walking from your home to your boat. A truly rare opportunity in the heart of Middle Sound. Tucked beneath mature live oaks and surrounded by established azaleas, this unique property offers approximately one acre across three parcels, an updated 3-bedroom cottage, and more than 150 feet of private dockage. Whether you're looking for a waterfront retreat today or the perfect place to build your dream home tomorrow, this property offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find. Enjoy potential Intracoastal and canal views, a deeded boat launch directly across the street, and the convenience of walking from your home to your boat. The existing dock configuration accommodates multiple boats and can be reconfigured to accommodate two 40-foot slips or one slip for a vessel up to approximately 65 feet. From here, you're just minutes from the Intracoastal Waterway, Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, and Figure Eight Island. Use the charming cottage as a weekend getaway, guest house, or temporary residence while planning your future home. Properties offering this combination of acreage, boating access, and location rarely come available in one of Wilmington's most coveted coastal communities.

1910 Sneeden Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Beth A Lennon () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$3,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100581947 MLS

Perched on over an acre of pristine waterfront property- in arguably the most desirable part of town this extraordinary coastal retreat captures sweeping ocean and water views and water access with a boat slip and lift! Thoughtfully designed to embrace its stunning surroundings, the home blends timeless craftsmanship with effortless indoor-outdoor living. Inside, an open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and enhanced by custom wood details throughout, creating a warm yet refined coastal aesthetic. Expansive gathering spaces flow seamlessly onto multiple porches and outdoor living areas, inviting you to enjoy the views, sea breezes, and spectacular sunrises from nearly every corner of the property. Offering five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, the home is perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, a resort-style setting awaits with a sparkling pool, fire pit, outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower, and golfers dream with a sand trap - complete with a unique indoor/outdoor bath experience that embodies relaxed coastal luxury. For boating and beach enthusiasts, there is private beach, day dock, gazebo and a 16,000-pound boat lift which provides effortless access to the water, while the property's location outside of a flood zone offers added peace of mind. An elevator shaft is already in place, allowing for future customization and convenience. Rarely does a property combine such breathtaking views, thoughtful design, exceptional craftsmanship, and unparalleled waterfront amenities. This is coastal living at its finest--private, elegant, and truly unforgettable.

311 Cabbage Inlet Ln, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Molly G Tilyou () from Listing Office: Nest Realty.

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100581854 MLS

Motivated Seller! Beautiful 4 bedroom, 3-1/2 bath home with elevator in the Myrtle Grove area, Wilmington NC! Built in 2021, this home features a HUGE 50'x21' garage with dual 10' doors, and bright and airy interior living space adorned with craftsman-style trim, hardware, and LVP flooring throughout. Center island kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, over-range hood, and stamped metal backsplash. Master bedroom features walk-in-closet with built-ins, ensuite bathroom with 3-head shower, and private outdoor deck. Exterior features include peek-a-boo ICWW water views from the top of 2 exterior decks, water softener, wet weather entrance, large back yard, and 2 storage sheds. No HOA, no city taxes, and just minutes to shopping, restaurants, and public boat launch! Call TODAY with offers - This Is The One!

312 Loder Ave, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Whalen Team () from Listing Office: Nest Realty.

$2,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100581714 MLS

Commanding a breathtaking position along the Intracoastal Waterway, this extraordinary waterfront estate is privately nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on more than three acres of beautifully maintained grounds. Offering sweeping panoramic views, the property already has pilings in place for two boat lifts and a floating dock, creating the ideal setting for life on the water. Meticulously cared for and thoughtfully designed, the 3,166 square foot residence features three spacious bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bath, along with an additional half bath for guests. The ground level welcomes you with a gracious foyer, dual two-car garages, and a private guest suite, while a sprawling covered patio provides the perfect space for waterfront entertaining. The heart of the home unfolds on the main living level, where expansive windows showcase stunning water views from nearly every room. The open-concept design connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The living room is highlighted by custom built-ins, a gas log fireplace, and walls of glass that bring the outdoors in. The kitchen features a breakfast nook and overlooks the formal dining area, all positioned to capture the spectacular waterfront backdrop. Step outside to the screened porch or wraparound deck and enjoy endless views and unforgettable sunsets. Also located on the main level, a primary suite offers private deck access, a spacious walk-in closet, and a gorgeous en-suite bathroom. A generously sized laundry room adds convenience to this floor. Occupying the entire upper level, the third bedroom functions as a private suite complete with dual balconies, a large walk-in closet, and a bathroom featuring a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. With stunning water views from every angle, this space feels like a private waterfront sanctuary. Outside, lush landscaping leads to an impressive 400-foot private dock extending into the water. A charming waterfront gazebo equipped with electricity, water service, and fish-cleaning stations creates the perfect place to gather after a day of boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the ever-changing views across the water toward Inlet Watch Yacht Club. Additional peace of mind comes from the whole-home generator, ensuring comfort and reliability year-round. A rare offering where privacy, waterfront living, and breathtaking natural beauty come together in one unforgettable property.

945 Radnor Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Quentin R Jones () from Listing Office: Ivester Jackson Christie's.

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