Wilmington Homes with Marsh View

Welcome to Wilmington, North Carolina, a charming coastal city that seamlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled between the picturesque Cape Fear River and the stunning Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. With its vibrant downtown area, rich historical sites, and an array of outdoor activities, Wilmington offers something for everyone.

One of the most enchanting features of Wilmington is its homes with marsh views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the serene marshlands. These homes provide a unique opportunity to experience the tranquility of coastal living while also enjoying the dynamic lifestyle that Wilmington has to offer. From spacious decks perfect for sipping your morning coffee to expansive windows that let in the natural light and breathtaking views, homes with marsh views invite you to embrace the beauty of the environment.

The surrounding marshlands are not only visually stunning but also home to a diverse ecosystem, making them a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re kayaking through the winding waterways or taking a leisurely stroll along the nearby trails, the natural beauty of Wilmington is always within reach.

In addition to its scenic landscapes, Wilmington boasts a lively arts scene, delectable dining options, and a warm, welcoming community. With its perfect blend of coastal charm and modern amenities, Wilmington, NC, is the ideal place to call home. Discover the magic of marsh view living and let Wilmington capture your heart!

Newest Wilmington Homes with Marsh View

$8,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100604610 MLS

A Rare Waterfront Estate on Masonboro Sound. Tucked beneath a breathtaking canopy of massive, centuries old North Carolina Oaks, this extraordinary 7.8 acre waterfront estate offers a level of privacy, beauty and scale rarely found along the Wilmington coast. Set directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, the property feels worlds away wile remaining connected to everything Wilmington has to offer. Designed by acclaimed architect Michael Kersting and built by Lee Cowper in 2000, the approximately 6,800 square foot main residence was thoughtfully created to compliment it's spectacular natural surroundings. The home features five bedrooms and six bathrooms, with gracious living space designed for both intimate everyday living and effortless entertaining. Throughout the residence, views of the grounds, majestic oaks and water create an unmistakable connection between architecture and landscape. Outside the estate becomes something truly unforgettable. Nearly eight acres of meticulously maintained grounds unfold beneath towering oaks, creating a setting that is both grand and remarkably peaceful. At the heart of the outdoor living experience is a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by the natural beauty and privacy of the estate an idyllic setting for quiet afternoons, family gatherings or elegant entertaining. Adding tremendous versatility is a separate guest house featuring four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Perfect for extended family, visiting guests or private accommodations, the additional residence allows the property to function as a true multigenerational estate while preserving privacy between the two homes! And then there is the water. Positioned on the Intracoastal Waterway at Masonboro Sound, the estate captures the essence of coastal North Carolina Living.

7903 Masonboro Sound Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: English Seward Real Estate Group () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties.

$7,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100602694 MLS

This beautifully renovated home is ideally situated in the center of the island, directly across from the ocean. The property offers convenient beach access via a private path that connects directly to a community beach access. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the expansive, lavishly landscaped 0.96-acre lot provides an exceptional sense of privacy. The bedroom level features a spacious primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom, and a second primary bedroom both with en suite bathrooms, two guest bedrooms with en suite baths, and an office. All rooms offer direct access to the decks. The top floor features expansive, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas, along with a gas fireplace and sweeping views of the ocean, marsh, Intracoastal Waterway, and Figure Eight Island Yacht Club Marina. Additional features include an elevator, outdoor showers, kayak and surfboard storage racks, a water softener system, and much more. Sold fully furnished, with some exclusions. Figure Eight Island Yacht Club Charter Membership is included.

11 Beach Bay Ln E, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jo El J Skipper () from Listing Office: Figure Eight Realty.

$849,700

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100601425 MLS

Exceptional family home. Wonderful river and sunset views from multiple rooms and also the wrap around front porch. This is a ''like new'' house resulting from a complete makeover. All new vinyl windows, new dual HVAC systems, new appliances, completely refurbished, inside and out including floors, baths, lighting, kitchen with quartz countertops, huge floored attic storage and much more. The house is wired for standby generator. There is ample covered storage for your boats and RV, large front yard for soccer practice or touch football. Spacious rear yard with deck and ideal location for your family pool. Located adjacent to the mature River Oaks community. Not a part of an HOA. A nearly 3/4 acre lot provides lots of room to add additional structures.

101 Spanish Moss Way, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Doc T Hamm () from Listing Office: Coastal Properties.

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100599643 MLS

Welcome to 248 Windy Hills Dr. Your coastal paradise has been found. Captivating views span across the gorgeous and expansive backyard with lush and mature landscaping and garden areas. The view continues across the salt marsh and the ever-changing ICW. Across the waterway the views extend to Masonboro Island, Myrtle Grove Sound and the Atlantic Ocean beyond the dunes. Your own private pier and dock includes two boat lifts, a large deck space and excellent fishing right off the dock. Coastal living doesn't get much better! Inside the lovely home the owners have added numerous upgrades and improvement throughout. The open and airy living area includes a beautiful kitchen with a quartz counters, stainless steel appliances with induction range, a custom wet bar with built in beverage fridges, wood like tile floors, fireplace with custom tile surround, along with built in shelving. The owners replaced and reconfigured the windows to enhance the views and flood the area with natural light. Guest BR on the main floor has been converted to an office with built on desk. Adjacent full bath on the main floor provides versatility. Front and rear covered porches span the width of the house and offer constant ocean breezes. The views are only enhanced from the upper level deck ideal for happy hours and watching the boats, dolphins and wildlife pass by. Upstairs includes a gorgeous master suite with recently renovated bathroom including a huge walk in tiled shower, custom walk in closet and an oversized double vanity with fresh white quartz counters. Two additional BR's on the top floor each have their own ensuite bath. Master suite and rear guest BR have private access to the amazing top covered porch. The ground floor is a great flex space. Two car garage along with a finished flex space with a bar, half bath and shelving. Incredible space for a home gym, mancave, or hobbies. General whole house generator has been installed. This house is the total package! Situated conveniently to the shops and restaurants near Monkey Junction and just minutes away from Carolina Beach!

248 Windy Hills Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patrick A Alderson () from Listing Office: Flat Fee Realty and Management LLC.

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599605 MLS ⋅ Turtle Cay Condominiums BLDG.

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS! Wake up to breathtaking Cape Fear River views and unwind with unforgettable sunsets from this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the highly sought-after waterfront community of Turtle Cay! Located in the only building in Turtle Cay with an elevator, this condo offers effortless access with no stairs to worry about. The spacious floor plan also features an office/flex room with two built-in Murphy beds and custom shelving, giving you the perfect space for guests, a home office, or extra sleeping accommodations. The beautifully appointed kitchen features granite countertops, generous cabinet space, and an open layout flowing into the living room, making entertaining a breeze. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm to the inviting living space. But the real showstopper? Step onto your large screened-in porch and take in the incredible marsh and Cape Fear River views. Watch birds soar over the marsh, sip your morning coffee, and end the day with spectacular sunsets right from home. Waterfront views + elevator access + flexible living space + an unbeatable location = the coastal lifestyle you've been waiting for! And with restaurants, shopping, and beautiful beaches just minutes away, everything you love about coastal living is right at your fingertips. Come see the views for yourself--you won't want to leave!

108 Turtle Cay Dr Unit Unit 5, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alison J Keller () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB.

$1,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100598850 MLS

Welcome to an exceptional creekfront home in Wilmington, NC, ideally situated along Pages Creek in the sought-after Bayshore community near Porters Neck and Wrightsville Beach. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and over 4,000 square feet, this custom-designed residence combines generous living spaces, timeless craftsmanship, and relaxed coastal living. From the moment you enter, beautiful Pages Creek views take center stage. Expansive living areas, abundant natural light, and an easy indoor-outdoor flow create an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the spacious rear deck and enjoy breathtaking sunsets over Pages Creek--perfect for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply relaxing by the water. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers the convenience of predominantly one-level living, with a spacious first-floor primary suite and two additional bedrooms on the main level. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a generously sized loft provide flexible space for guests, a home office, recreation room, or additional living area, all enhanced by beautiful water views. Set on a homesite with direct frontage on Pages Creek, the property sits approximately 11 feet above sea level and features a retaining wall for added shoreline protection. Extensive improvements and features include a whole-house generator, encapsulated crawl space, and Rinnai tankless water heaters, providing added comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Located in the desirable Bayshore neighborhood of Wilmington, residents enjoy access to a community boat ramp and no HOA, making it easy to enjoy boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing along Pages Creek and the surrounding waterways. Conveniently located near Porters Neck, Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire, shopping, dining, and coastal recreation. this beautifully maintained home offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of the Wilmington, NC coastal lifestyle.

358 Shore Point Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ashley B Whitley () from Listing Office: Nest Realty.

$960,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100597100 MLS

Welcome to 104 Mistiflower Court, where timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and effortless coastal living come together in one exceptional home. From the moment you arrive, this stunning residence makes an impression. Step inside to discover beautifully appointed interiors, abundant natural light, and sophisticated finishes that create a space that feels both elevated and inviting. The open, flowing layout is designed for the way you live today equally suited for relaxed everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. At the heart of the home, the kitchen and main living areas come together seamlessly, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Generous room sizes, refined details, and carefully considered updates add to the home's polished feel, while the private spaces offer a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Outside, enjoy your own setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and laid-back coastal Carolina living. Every detail of 104 Mistiflower Court has been designed to make home feel like a destination. Ideally located in Wilmington, you'll enjoy convenient access to the area's beaches, dining, shopping, and everything that makes this part of the coast so desirable. 104 Mistiflower Court isn't simply a beautiful home it's an opportunity to live the Wilmington lifestyle you've been waiting for.

104 Mistiflower Ct, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Casey Styers () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

$1,550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593529 MLS

A truly rare offering, this property allows you to live just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington while being completely immersed in your own private 291-acre conservation preserve along the Cape Fear River. This remarkable sanctuary offers sweeping, ever-changing views of the river and its winding tributaries, creating a daily connection to the rhythms of nature. Wake to the sights and sounds of a thriving ecosystem, where fish move through the waterways, waterfowl and migratory birds glide overhead, and native wildlife like wild turkeys and otters share the protected wetlands and forests. Nestled among mature hardwoods and native plant life, the elevated two-level home is thoughtfully designed to blend into its surroundings. This environmentally conscious residence offers a peaceful lifestyle, featuring energy-efficient building materials, a rainwater collection system, solar/photovoltaic power, and other eco-friendly innovations that honor the land. The 2,335-square-foot open floor plan provides flexible living and working spaces bathed in natural light that highlights the home's architectural details. Expansive windows and private vantage points invite you to fully experience the breathtaking natural scenery from every angle. Protected by conservation easements, this extraordinary property ensures the lasting beauty of its landscape for generations to come. Despite its absolute seclusion, downtown Wilmington, local beaches, shopping, dining, and the arts are all just minutes away.

1801 Us Highway 421, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffrey G Hovis () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$1,599,999

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100592764 MLS

Where timeless design meets modern luxury. Tucked away on Botany Bay Place, this custom residence offers exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design and elevated finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring an oversized marble island, custom cabinetry, paneled refrigerator, professional-grade gas range with custom hood, apron-front sink, butler's pantry and designer lighting. The open-concept living and dining areas are filled with natural light and seamlessly connect to the screened porch through four panel sliding glass doors, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious main-level primary suite is a true retreat with a sitting area overlooking the expansive backyard, a custom walk-in closet with extensive built-ins and a spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized zero-entry shower with dual shower heads and double vanity. Additional highlights include wide-plank floors, high ceilings, custom millwork, arched architectural openings, designer fixtures, two built-in beverage bars, generous secondary bedrooms, abundant storage and a flexible upstairs living space perfect for guests, work or recreation. Step outside to enjoy the screened porches overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard and peaceful views, offering privacy rarely found in the community. This home combines luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design in every detail, creating a truly move-in-ready retreat. Beyond the home, enjoy everything Riverlights has to offer. This award-winning waterfront community features scenic walking and biking trails, a 38-acre lake, Marina Village, parks, playgrounds, a dog park, resort-style pools, fitness amenities, and year-round community events. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, beaches, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, Riverlights offers the perfect blend of nature, convenience, and coastal living.

303 Botany Bay Pl, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Holly Perez () from Listing Office: United Real Estate Coastal Carolina.

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100587974 MLS

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the historic Cape Fear River from this luxurious 4,000+ sqft waterfront home crafted as the personal residence of the builder. Just minutes from the vibrant Wilmington Riverfront District and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. This 4 level masterpiece is accessible via an elevator enjoying stunning vistas from every floor. Potential 5 bedroom use. Loaded with amenities such as detailed moldings, engineered wood and tile floors, upgraded fixtures along with plantation shutters throughout. Ground level guest suite has a kitchenette and can be used as primary bedroom. Open concept 2nd level boasts a chefs kitchen with designer appliances, gas stove/cooktop and a large center island dining area. Additional traditional dining room. The spacious great room features coffered ceiling and gas fireplace. The massive master suite has an octagon tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets and a huge elegant bath a large zero entry shower. The top floor leisure room with wet bar offers endless possibilities, such as a 5th bedroom and has striking views. Outside enjoy dramatic sunsets from 2 covered porches with stained pine ceilings. Marsh and conservation island protected frontage. .93 acre cul-de-sac lot. Quaint gated community that has easy access to River Road Park. This custom built home is a true coastal retreat offering a lifestyle like no other.

6420 River Vista Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brett Knowles () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$1,149,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100587628 MLS

Enjoy awe-inspiring views of the Cape Fear River from this spectacular modern home. Whether relaxing inside or on one of the multiple balconies, you'll enjoy picturesque river views, vibrant sunsets & the occasional ship gliding by. Offering over 3200 sq ft plus an additional 380 finished sq ft on the first floor, this luxury home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths & a versatile 4th floor loft. The exceptional features are too numerous to list all, but some include an elevator, Generac generator, tankless water heater, coffee bar area, multi-person hot tub, gas line for a grill & an oversized garage with ample space for multiple vehicles/recreational toys. Thoughtful architectural details such as shiplap accents, decorative shutters & upscale finishes add to the home's distinctive character. The spacious living area showcases a beautiful electric fireplace & dramatic river views. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining with a large island, walk-in pantry, 6 burner gas range & more stunning water views. Wake up each morning to amazing river vistas from the primary suite, complete with private balcony access & a luxurious spa-inspired bath. This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort & unforgettable scenery, all just a short drive from the sun, sand & surf of Carolina/Kure Beaches.

8453 River Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher W Spivey () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington.

$2,398,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100587321 MLS

Peacefully positioned along the shores of Howe Creek, this exceptional Landfall waterfront home offers sweeping marsh views, tranquil tidal scenery, and an unmatched connection to nature. Designed to capture the spectacular setting, the light filled main level features a spacious living room, updated kitchen, and sunroom, all oriented toward the water. Enjoy the views from the expansive deck or relax on the screened porch while taking in coastal breezes and abundant wildlife. The updated kitchen features refreshed countertops, a gas cooktop, and open sightlines to the sunroom with walls of windows framing Howe Creek. A spacious formal dining room is perfect for entertaining. The main level primary suite is a private retreat with stunning water views and a newly renovated bath featuring dual vanities, triple closets, and a dedicated dressing vanity with built-ins. A second main level bedroom offers an en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide ample closet space, walk-in attic storage, a large full bath, and more beautiful creek and marsh views. Situated on approximately 0.60 acres, the property includes a walkout basement/storage. Located in Landfall, just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, optional club memberships offer a renovated fitness center, resort style pool, tennis, and two championship golf courses. A rare opportunity to own a private waterfront oasis overlooking one of the area's most picturesque stretches of Howe Creek.

801 Oyster Lndg, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carla D Lewis () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

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