One of the homes we featured last week has sold, another has gone under contract. Here is the list of Unique Homes for February 18, 2022
On a Custom Built Home with a Half Mile of the ICWW
2780 Craven Street SW , Supply, NC 28462
This home is located on a double corner lot offers the best in coastal living. It offers three bedrooms, two and a half baths with high ceilings and spacious rooms throughout and more than 5700 square feet. The rocking chair front porch and majestic entry welcome you into a spacious living room, from there you go down to a truly great room. The 25 foot ceiling and large windows create visual drama, but the gas fireplace can make it cozy. If you love to entertain, the custom wet bar is complete with a mini refrigerator and sink. Check out the beautiful dual level atrium – a plant lover’s dream with a watering and drainage system. The large chef’s kitchen features a six-burner gas range, spacious island with prep sink, and dining area complete with seating space and built-in cabinets for plentiful storage. All bedrooms are located on the ground level. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en suite bathroom containing dual vanities and walk-in shower. The gorgeous stairwell leads you to a second-floor flex space and entry to the upper front balcony. Just out the French doors from the great room, an expansive outdoor living space surrounds the luxurious 18′ x 38′ in-ground pool complete with new liner and plenty of lighting. How convenient to have a pool house with a full bathroom for your guests! The yard scape features a variety of spaces from which you will enjoy eastern North Carolina seasons: two fenced yards including a screened porch, a spacious patio with a built-in concrete bar table and wood fireplace. The green space is perfect for pups or kids playtime. Standout features of this home include two water heaters, 12′ block foundation, and two-zoned HVAC + forced air gas heat for part of the home. In addition to the oversized two-car attached garage, the 15′ x 70′ workshop incl. water, LED lighting, a storage loft, and accommodates septic hookup. You will be just 2.5 miles to the golden sands of Holden Beach. Asking price $828,600.
This home is listed by Team KBT Realty, Keller Williams Realty
ON AN EIGHT ACRE ESTATE NEAR BURGAW
3633 US Highway 117 S , Burgaw, NC 28425
This five bedroom, five bath home measures 4,147 square feet and is located on more than eight acres of maintained pastures and surrounded by private woods. A wrap-around porch with a gazebo sitting area welcomes you and invites you to sit and enjoy peaceful rural living. As you enter the grand foyer, you will immediately notice rich wooden floors throughout the majority of the home. On your left, you will see the den and straight ahead you can admire the living room with over a 20′ tall wooden cathedral ceiling and a colossal stone fireplace with a hearth. The living room connects to a gourmet farmhouse style kitchen with solid wood custom cabinets, copper prep-sink and copper farmhouse sink, industrial two-section glass door refrigerator, chef’s gas range with a copper hood, double ovens, ceramic tile countertops, a large breakfast nook, a Butler’s pantry, a storage pantry and a custom wine rack. The first of three private Master suites is located on the first floor and offers a double vanity, a large tub, a custom tiled walk-in shower and a unique surprise for The Lady of The House – a fully equipped hair dressing powder room. Two spare bedrooms share a full bathroom. A laundry room with a built-in ironing board, a sink, storage cabinets together with a mudroom and a half bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs you can explore a loft with office space and two additional private Master Suites with closet rooms for additional storage and a walk-in attic space. Enjoy your afternoon cup of a tea on a large patio and watch an abundance of birds and wildlife passing by the spacious backyard or bring your horses to make this small piece of paradise their new home. Asking price $925,000
This home is listed Irena Kohler, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead
On a Condo in River Place
240 N Water Street 856, Wilmington, NC 28401
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
This home makes our Unique list because the building is truly one of a kind. River place has become one of the jewels of downtown Wilmington and this is a rare opportunity to own a luxurious urban residence. Step out onto your balcony and enjoy stunning sunset views of the Cape Fear River. Relax by the rooftop pool with fire pits and hot tub or get a good workout in the state-of-the-art fitness center. This spacious two-bedroom, two bath split floor plan with beautiful white oak flooring has many designer features including a quartz waterfall kitchen island, KitchenAid appliances, white subway tile backsplash and marble counter tops in all bathrooms. Automatic window shades with both light filtering and blackout shades have been added for easy living. Master suite has stunning water views, spa like bathroom and custom spacious walk-in closet. Guest bedroom offers full En Suite and river views as well. The home comes with two assigned parking spaces, secured-keyed elevators and is in walking distance to restaurants, bars, shopping, and the awesome Live Oak Bank Pavilion for epic concerts. Asking price $680,000
This home is listed by Carole Sheffield
A UNIQUE DEAL ON A HOME WITH VIEWS OF THE ICW
1738 Waterway Drive SW , Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
This three bedroom, two bath home in Ocean Isle is the perfect blend of chic coastal cottage charm and outdoorsy delight, and it’s all within minutes to the beach! This completely remodeled and renovated beach bungalow also features a 16×24 out building which can be used as a man-cave or she-shed with a tool/gardening room. Over 1/3 acre backing up to rows of hand planed pines, and with views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Take a moment to relax by the outdoor fire pit area or have a gathering under the tremendous 30×50 covered carport, large enough for an RV and a boat or multiple cars. When the weather doesn’t permit hanging out outdoors, retreat to the screened porch and listen to the rain bounce off the metal roof. Inside you’ll find three bedrooms and two baths with an office that could double as extra sleeping space. An ample owner’s suite features an ensuite while the other bedrooms are split on the other side of the home. One has connection to the bath while the other bed and office service from the hall. Just five minutes to the sandy shores of Ocean Isle Beach or Wildlife boat ramp under the bridge. And one of the best extras is there is No HOA! Being a few homes back from the Intracoastal Waterway, no flood insurance is required, yet there are views of the ICW from an inside bedroom or front/back yard. Asking price $479,900
This home is listed by the Cheek Team, Keller Williams Realty-Brunswick County
On a Waterfront Property in Shallotte
1566 Gurganus Road SW , Shallotte, NC 28470
This two bedroom, two bath home measures just over 1,000 square feet. Relax on the rear screened-in porch that overlooks Old Mill Creek after a day at the beach. Ocean Isle is just a short drive. Enjoy watching the family running and playing on the spacious side yard or relax on the covered side porch overlooking the creek. If location is a must have, this home may be on your short list to view. Brunswick County records show the home was built in 1940 and renovated extensively back in 2000. A metal roof was recently installed in 2020. Enjoy crabbing and fishing from your dock. Hardwood floors in the living area greet you as you enter from the covered side porch. The property is currently a family getaway and weekend retreat, but could easily be your dream home here at the beach. Enjoy the quiet evening watching the wild life or jump in your kayak and paddle thru the local creeks. This is a place in the South Brunswick Islands where you can sit in the shade of the screened-in porch to relax and unwind while your kayak awaits you on the bank of the creek. No HOA! Asking price $298,900.
This home is listed by Jayne Anderson, Coldwell Banker Sloane Realty OIB
ON A HOME ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY
327 Seabreeze Boulevard , Wilmington, NC 28409
Views! Views! Views from the house over the ICW to the Ocean! Approximately 2.42 acres with 150 feet of frontage on the ICW. From the expansive living area with high beamed ceilings to the chef’s kitchen this home is large enough for guests and family. You can head out to the deck from the living room where moon rise viewing is popular. Incredible opportunity to own a piece of shore life in Wilmington NC with end of road privacy and wooded acreage on the north side of the property. The large lawn, outdoor dining space and salt water pool make entertaining easy. Asking price $2,107,900.
This home is listed by Laura Olszewski, Fathom Realty NC, LLC
ON A HORSE FARM IN ROCKY POINT
5045 Nc 210 Highway , Rocky Point, NC 28457
This one-of-a-kind property is located in the quaint equestrian community of Equine Acres. It sits on a 15 acre track that fronts NC Hwy 210 and backs up to Harrison Creek. Surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, this property is set up with riding trails and pathways that intertwine as they lead you toward Harrison Creek. Along your path, you cross over a small bridge leading you further into a wooded area until you enter a clearing with a 3000 square foot garage and workshop with heated office area and a full bathroom. The main 11 acres of the property is situated on a sandy hill. Hurricane Florence’s flood waters did not impact any of the structures on the property. The main dwelling is a meticulously maintained custom brick home. The home features its own driveway, fenced yard, gardening and lawn equipment shed, a beautifully maintained lawn and plenty of lush landscaping. Upon entering the home, you are welcomed into the main open living area that features a large tray ceiling and fireplace. To the right, you will find a chef-inspired kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a gas range! The kitchen area is loaded with extras-under cabinet lighting, under counter mounted mixer stand, and plenty of custom wood cabinetry. The master bedroom features a tray ceiling and a custom ”mantle” ready for a fireplace insert or additional dresser storage. The master bedroom also features a private en suite bathroom with custom vanity, extended soaking tub, and a walk-in tile shower. On the main level you will also find two additional bedrooms with extra adjoining spaces. So many other details explained in the official listing. Asking price $1,400,000.
This home is listed by Buddy Blake & Tyler Z Beverage, Waypost Realty
ON AN OCEAN FRONT HOME IN OAK ISLAND
3719 E Beach Drive , Oak Island, NC 28465
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
This three-bedroom oceanfront home offers bright, spacious setting perfect for regaining your piece your and recuperating from the stresses of daily life. Gorgeous updated flooring, well-equipped kitchen and well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable spaces where your family and friends can hide away or spend hours enjoying the company of one another. Soak up the sunrays from the private upper level oceanfront balcony or the main level oceanfront deck. An evening gathered around the picnic table listening to the sounds of the rolling waves will have you coming back for more. The first floor has one king bed and a full bath. Upstairs has a full bath, a queen bed on the street side and a double queen in the oceanfront bedroom. In the spring of 2021 the upstairs was gutted to the subfloor with Advantech installed and Lifeproof sterling oak flooring installed. The roof was replaced in 2019. HVAC unit #1 replaced in 2016, HVAC unit #2 replaced in 2020. New Samsung dishwasher installed in 2021. Hardie Board exterior was installed in 2016. This home was built in 1982 and the original pin markers are still in the ground of the backyard abutting the new dune installed last year. Rental income for the prior 12 months was 55K. Current owner pays $3500 year flood and $3500 year wind/hail insurance. This home is being sold fully furnished. Asking price $899,000
This home is listed by Lisa Bacon Tomak, Art Skipper Realty Inc.
ON A FIVE BEDROOM HOME AND COMMERICAL STORE FRONT IN CAROLINA BEACH
800 Saint Joseph Street , Carolina Beach, NC 28428
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
This unique property located on Saint Joseph St consists of a 3700 square foot- two story single-family home (non-conforming grandfathered residential) with five bedrooms (one currently an office), two full bathrooms, two half bathrooms, two kitchens and two levels of decking as well. In addition the purchase also comes with a 2078 square foot detached accessory building (800 Saint Joseph) that was originally a church and most recently a gift store. The property is zoned Marina-1-Business and can be used in its current condition or several permissible uses in the land use plan of Carolina Beach attached to the listing under documents. The property may not be sub-divided, nor the home converted to a condo. The home was built in the 1900’s and reflects that with its expansive front porch, hard wood floors, and room designs. The second story ”interior apartment” was added in 2000 and does have an exterior private entrance in the back. It is located on a street off the main road in Carolina Beach and offers easy access to and from shopping, grocery stores and restaurants all within reach. Asking price $795,000
This home is listed by Ea Ruth, Broker/REALTOR ®, The Property Shop International Realty
ON A HOME ON THE ICW IN SUPPLY
2533 Gator Lane SW , Supply, NC 28462
This is a rare find on the ICW. This four bedroom, three and a half bath home is located on a double lot with a detached garage with carport! This home also has an additional room to use as a home office or whatever you choose. The master suite is on the main level with a walk-in closet and master bath. Also on the main level is an eat in kitchen, formal dining room, laundry room, half bath, and living area overlooking the screened porch and back yard with beautiful views of the ICW. From the large screened porch you can relax and enjoy watching the boats go by. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms plus an additional room, currently being used as a bedroom. There’s a private bath in one of the upstairs bedrooms. The balcony can be accessed from two of the bedrooms and also from the exterior stairs. From the balcony you can see Holden Beach and a small view of the ocean. There’s also a community dock available for use with membership. Asking price $509,900.
This home is listed by Mike & Nancy Burton, Coastal ERA
ON A TINY HOME NEAR THE ICW
3880 Palm Street SE , Bolivia, NC 28422
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
This 1,064 square foot home is closed to the ICW and the Lockwood Folly River! Less than 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington, but it feels like an escape from the world. It is also located near several public boat access ramps! The uniqueness will remind you of cozy beach front cottage. With a bedroom located on the main floor and additional rooms and bathroom on the second this home offers room for both you and guests. The spacious bedroom on the right side of the second story offers a large viewing window and balcony that overlooks the oak trees canopying the front yard. Asking price $257,000.
This home is listed by Tia Sellers, Fathom Realty NC, LLC
ON THE MOST EXPENSIVE HOME IN PENDER COUNTY
1399 Racoon Hollow Road , Atkinson, NC 28421
For the record there is a property for sale in Topsail Beach that is more expensive then home pictured above, but that listing is for a lot and a custom built home that at the moment does not exist. Therefore, the most expensive home that is actually standing in Pender County is this southern estate. The home is situated on 175 acres and located just 22 miles from Downtown Wilmington. The official listing is promoting this as an ideal setting for destination for weddings, special events, AirBnB accommodations, an equestrian center, camping, or hunting club. The main residence was built in 2004 with five bedrooms, five full baths, three half baths, a three car garage; an additional a 2280 square foot residence with five bedrooms and two baths, plus an 800 square foot renovated two bedroom, two bath guest cottage, and a peaceful, rustic cabin quietly centered in the middle of the woods with babbling creek. Additional structures open the door for even more possibilities with a 3000 square foot – 10 stall barn, paddock, riding arena, acres of fenced pastures, a regulation baseball field, tennis courts, a 60 x 30 pool, bathhouse, an enclosed picnic pavilion with full kitchen, a 1 acre lake with an island, bridge and gazebo, a garden area with greenhouse, a four hole-3 par golf course, marked trails for hiking or riding, a workshop, a 1100 sq ft game room, six additional buildings with 7000+ sq feet, and abundant wildlife for fishing or hunting. Asking price $3,000,o00
This home is listed by Denise Dakoulis, Sky’s the Limit Realty
ON A WHISKEY CREEK HOME
119 Trails End Road , Wilmington, NC 28409
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING
This is the first that this custom built four bedroom, three bath home has ever been on the market. Since 1978 it has been occupied by just one family. It is situated on 1 acre of land amid the majestic oak trees and other mature landscape with private access to the coastline of southeastern NC. This property comes complete with a private dock spanning approximately 60ft from the shoreline with a floating dock 42ft in length and 8ft wide. The dock also features your very own 10,000 pound boat lift. For launch and retrieval, the Trails End boat ramp is conveniently located at the end of Trails End Rd beside the Masonboro Yacht Club and Marina. If you prefer to store watercraft on your homesite, there is no HOA here. The dock is privately shared with the neighboring property at 127 Trails End through deeded transferrable agreement. The home has many features including six rear sliders providing cascading views of Whiskey Creek. Full length Trex decking across the entire back of the home which has been recently painted and has also seen a recent roof replacement. There are also two detached buildings that sit along the West side of the property, the larger of the two buildings is a wired workshop with water, air compressor, and mini split Heat and Air Unit. This building also has an extension with roll up metal door perfect for your riding vehicle or storage of recreational water items. Asking price $925,000
This home is listed by Chris Luther Team, EXP Realty
ON A NEW CONSTRUCTION IN CAROLINA BEACH
1207 Snapper Lane 1, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING
It’s not everyday when modern style and beach living mix, but that is exactly what is proposed in this new construction townhouse in Carolina Beach. This 2560 sqft. townhome will feature 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with an elevator to take you up and down the property’s different levels. The home starts with a two-car garage on the ground level with plenty of space leading out to a covered patio. The first floor has two bedrooms and a laundry room. The second floor has two bedrooms, including the master bedroom which has its own private covered balcony, walk in closet and bathroom. One more floor up is the entertainment level of the house which has the living room, kitchen, and dining room all on an open concept with access to another balcony. From that balcony you can take the outdoor stairs up to your rooftop deck that features views of the ocean. This home is going to be located just two blocks away from the ocean and tiki bar! Asking price $819,900.
This home is listed by Nilesh Jethwa, Nest Realty
ON A PRIVATE OASIS IN FOREST SOUND
1542 Corcus Ferry Road , Hampstead, NC 28443
UPDATE: THIS HOME IS PENDING WITH SHOWINGS
This three bedroom, three bath, 2,710 square foot home is located on nearly two acres in Hampstead. The home offers deep water access by way of a community boat ramp. Features include a three way fireplace, a game room above the detached two car garage with furniture, a bar, and grand pool table that is all part of the sale! This custom built home has tile flooring from Italy, new LVP flooring, new carpets in all the bedrooms, new paint, and a covered decks. Additional bonus features include a dehumidified crawl space and an efficient dual HVAC system. HOA Dues are only $502 per year! Asking price $659,900.
This home is Elisa Roels, Dylan Jackson, Cape Fear Realty Group, LLC