Not In Subdivision Homes with Insulated Doors Exterior Features

Welcome to a unique opportunity in the heart of North Carolina, where the charm of rural living meets modern comforts. Nestled outside of any subdivision, this area offers the freedom and space you’ve been dreaming of, allowing you to create your own slice of paradise without the constraints of community regulations.

Here, you’ll find homes designed with thoughtful features that prioritize energy efficiency and comfort—most notably, insulated doors that provide superior thermal performance. These insulated doors not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also contribute to significant energy savings, keeping your living space cozy in the winter and cool during the summer months. Imagine coming home to a sanctuary that feels just right, no matter the season!

The surrounding landscape is a breathtaking canvas of natural beauty, with lush greenery and open skies that inspire outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy hiking, gardening, or simply savoring peaceful evenings on your porch, this area offers a lifestyle that encourages relaxation and connection with nature.

With a variety of homes available, each boasting unique exterior features and personalized touches, you can find the perfect match for your lifestyle. Enjoy the tranquility of living outside a subdivision while being just a short drive away from local amenities, shopping, and dining options.

If you’re ready to embrace a lifestyle filled with comfort, space, and natural beauty, this hidden gem in North Carolina awaits. Let us guide you to your dream home today!

Newest Not In Subdivision Homes with Insulated Doors Exterior Features

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603178 MLS

Perched directly on the pristine shores of Oak Island, this stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom oceanfront masterpiece has been completely remodeled and is turn key ready for it's next chapter. Whether you are an investor seeking a high yield rental or a family looking for the ultimate vacation getaway, or searching for your forever permanent residence, this property delivers on every front. This home is being sold fully furnished, down to it's high end housewares, making it rental-ready from day one. Inside, you will find premium finishes designed for both coastal elegance and durability, including Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout the bedrooms and main living areas and , beautifully tiled bathrooms and showers. and custom tiled backsplashes. The chefs kitchen features sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for entertaining. Centrally located to all the shopping, dining, and recreation Oak Island has to offer, this coastal gem provides the perfect balance of beachfront seclusion and town convenience. Schedule your tour today because this oceanfront retreat is ready for you!

5527 E Beach Dr, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Scott Isenhour () from Listing Office: Isenhour Realty LLC..

$99,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100601966 MLS

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - SUBMIT BEST & FINAL OFFERS BY 5PM ON MONDAY, SEPT 14TH. INVESTOR'S SPECIAL! Charming one-level brick rancher just minutes from Washington's Historic District! Features include an inviting front porch, spacious living room & kitchen w/ dining area, laundry room, three bedrooms and one full bath! Rear deck overlooking the backyard w/ shed! Property to be sold as-is, where-is. Cash offers preferred. Just $99,900!

704 W 3rd St, Washington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jackson Lancaster () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100600948 MLS

Nestled on a generous 1.53-acre lot, this charming 1,444-square-foot home built in 2006 offers the perfect blend of comfortable living and outdoor space in Fairmont! Step inside to discover a bright, well-designed layout featuring functional living areas ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The expansive acreage provides endless possibilities--whether you dream of expanding, gardening, creating a private outdoor workshop, or simply enjoying room to roam without feeling squeezed by close neighbors. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and regional commuter routes. A rare opportunity to own modern acreage at an accessible price point--schedule your tour today!

848 Pinewood Rd, Fairmont

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rusty L Thompson () from Listing Office: eXp Realty.

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100600481 MLS

Stunning 4th Row West End Beach House--Thoughtfully Updated & Simply Irresistible! This beautifully refreshed coastal retreat offers a breath of fresh salt air and an instantly inviting interior designed to comfortably sleep up to 10 guests. Crisp white décor, an airy open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and stylish coastal furnishings create bright, sun-filled spaces that feel both spacious and welcoming. Island-inspired updates throughout make this home truly remarkable including wallpaper accent walls, refinished kitchen cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, tile backsplash, new Frigidaire appliances, and beautifully updated baths. The open living and dining areas, classy loft space with wet bar, and multiple outdoor porches provide an abundance of comfortable space for relaxing and entertaining. The three bedrooms offer peaceful, calming retreats with desirable sleeping arrangements for family and guests. Fresh paint, tropical lighting, thoughtfully selected furnishings, and a beautiful blend of coastal textures add to the relaxed, resort-style atmosphere. Outside, the low-maintenance exterior features vinyl siding, vinyl pickets and railings, multiple porches furnished for enjoying the island lifestyle, two ground-floor storage rooms, and an outdoor shower with sink. The fun continues with swings, a private putt-putt/mini golf area, gorgeous palms, and a grassy backyard--perfect for making lasting beach memories. Ideally located on the 4th Row of Sunset Beach's desirable West End, this home is just an easy stroll to the pristine oceanfront and a picturesque walk to Bird Island, home of the beloved Kindred Spirit Mailbox. Enjoy exceptional vacation rental income ($50k in 2026), create your own private coastal getaway, or have the best of both worlds--this Sunset Beach gem is ready to enjoy!

431 36th St, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dave L Nelson () from Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty.

$889,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599508 MLS

Experience the best of island living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home on Holden Beach, ideally positioned directly across from the Intracoastal Waterway with unobstructed water views. With a private pier and boat lift, this property makes it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and everything the coastal lifestyle has to offer. Inside, the home features updated bathrooms, attractive accented ceilings, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in shower. Best of all, all furniture is included, making this a wonderful opportunity for a furnished beach getaway, investment property, or full-time coastal residence. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, convenient outdoor shower, and your own canal-front access just steps from the house. Spend the day on the water, return home by boat, and relax while taking in the beautiful views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Located right on the island, the home is also just a short walk up the street to beach access, giving you the best of both worlds--easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and boating from your own backyard. Whether you're looking for a Holden Beach retreat, an investment opportunity, or a place to call home at the coast, this property offers the combination buyers are searching for: waterfront living, boating access, ICW views, beach access, and a furnished home ready to enjoy.

186 Sailfish Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$174,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598572 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering comfortable one-level living on a quiet street in Washington. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting covered front porch, along with a newer side porch providing additional outdoor space. The fenced rear yard offers plenty of room for pets, play, or entertaining, while the large storage shed provides excellent space for lawn equipment, tools, and more. Conveniently located near the waterfront and all that Washington has to offer, with easy access to major highways for commuting and travel. Enjoy the convenience of being close to everything while still tucked away on a peaceful street. This home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today! *Some photos feature AI virtual staging & imaging*

311 Fleming St, Washington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chris Peele () from Listing Office: Tyre Realty Group Inc..

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100598379 MLS

Looking for that quiet homestead? Looking to start a small farm? Got Horses? Or do you just like not being able to see the neighbors? Then this property is for you. 2 acres are wooded and the remaining property (approx. 4 acres) is fenced in! 1,440 sq. ft. metal frame, insulated, shop with 2 garage & 2 pedestrian entry doors. Large inground pool and 10x10 pool house for the times when you don't want to go to the beach (Ocean Isle is only about 4 miles away). Possibilities are endless and you have to read the Builders Home information doc to see just how well constructed this one of a kind property was built!

5490 Old Shallotte Rd Nw, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brad D Norris () from Listing Office: Dream Finders Realty LLC.

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100597242 MLS

Welcome to Carolina Beach, a surfers, fisherman's, boaters & waterman's paradise. Boasting wonderful weather, pristine beaches, historical landmarks & within a few hours of our nation's major cities. Whether you are looking to relocate or buy that perfect summer vacation home, you've come to the right community. If you are looking for a delightful home 4 short blocks from the beach; here it is. A charming 3-bedroom, 2 bath home, loaded with upgrades including a 1 car oversized garage, 10' ceiling on the first floor, 9' ceilings on the second floor. Upgrades usually not available at this price point. This home sits on one of the highest lots in CB (not in a flood zone, add+ into the equation, granite countertops throughout, composite engineered deck in back yard & balcony, fully fenced yard, outdoor shower & they've thought of just about everything. All that you personally need supply is your touch to turn her into a gorgeous home you can be proud of. This beauty sits across the street from government land & the bike/walking path that separates Carolina Beach & Kure Beach. This means you will never have to look at anything but the beautiful trees in the forest across from your home. Upstairs floors are solid wood, downstairs tile with 2 carpeted bedrooms. All windows are Thermopane tilt in's & have white shades for abundant sunlight throughout. Additional transoms in Master Bedroom and Living room increase the feeling of living amongst the trees. Exceptionally quiet neighborhood which is lightly traveled & you've got yourself an ideal location for a summer, retirement, or full-time living home in a highly desirable community.

1615 Spot Ln Unit Unit 2, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jo Witney () from Listing Office: Tregembo & Associates Realty.

$4,990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100597113 MLS

Set along one of Wilmington's most desirable coastal corridors, 5329 Holt Road offers a rare opportunity in coveted Masonboro Sound on the ICW in southern New Hanover County. Masterfully reimagined by renowned architect Michael Kersting in 2018, this exceptional residence captures expansive views of Masonboro Island, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean. Surrounded by the natural beauty of southeastern North Carolina, the property seamlessly combines privacy, superior build quality, estate-sized acreage, and an enviable location just moments from the Intracoastal Waterway, Wrightsville Beach, and Wilmington's finest coastal amenities. Spanning nearly 5 acres, the property offers an uncommon sense of space, privacy, and tranquility. Mature, meticulously maintained landscaping creates a beautifully appointed setting that is increasingly rare along the coast. The backyard is designed as a private resort, featuring a gunite pool, hot tub, and gazebo surrounded by lush landscaping and peaceful natural surroundings. For the boating enthusiast, the newly constructed pier is an exceptional amenity, featuring a 16,000-pound boat lift, dual jet-ski lift, and 30-foot floating dock. From here, Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island are just a short boat ride away, placing some of the area's most coveted coastal destinations effortlessly within reach. Masonboro Sound offers an extraordinary coastal lifestyle, with immediate access to boating, fishing, beaches, marinas, waterfront dining, and the Intracoastal Waterway, while remaining conveniently close to Wilmington's celebrated culinary, cultural, and shopping amenities. For the discerning buyer, 5329 Holt Road represents a truly exceptional coastal estate--one where architectural pedigree, expansive water views, private recreational amenities, acreage, and an unmatched boating lifestyle converge. Rarely does a property offer this combination of scale, privacy, waterfront access, and proximity to Wrightsville Beach in one of Wilmington's most coveted coastal settings.

5329 Holt Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sam R Crittenden () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100596758 MLS

Welcome to coastal luxury at its finest! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath, second-row home offers breathtaking panoramic ocean and canal/marina views from all three levels and an exceptional reverse floor plan designed to maximize natural light, views, and effortless coastal living. With six spacious covered porches--three ocean-facing and three canal-facing--there is no shortage of places to enjoy spectacular sunrises, sunsets, and refreshing coastal breezes. The top-level main living area is the heart of the home, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, custom moldings, beadboard wainscoting, a gorgeous vaulted wood ceiling, and a gas-log fireplace. The spacious living room opens to a large covered ocean-view porch, while the adjacent dining area showcases a stunning statement light fixture. The gourmet kitchen features custom soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, breakfast bar, stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, a 4-burner gas range, and two walk-in pantries. The second level offers a luxurious ocean-view primary suite with en-suite bath and private porch, along with a junior primary suite featuring sunset and canal/marina views and its own en-suite bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms are located on the first level and share a beautifully updated full bath. Every bedroom enjoys private porch access, while the bathrooms feature custom 36-inch granite-top vanities and tile showers. Designed for comfort and convenience, the home includes a private elevator serving all three levels, three-zone HVAC, window and door shades throughout, an outdoor hot/cold shower, four-car carport, private driveway parking, and abundant ground-level storage for all your beach gear. An EV charger is also located in the carport. The beautifully renovated backyard is an entertainer's dream, with a $70K 2025 renovation featuring a Hot Spring spa, aluminum pergola, artificial turf, extensive electrical upgrades, and smart landscape lighting. The fireplace, grill, and pizza oven are plumbed directly to the home's propane tank, while a custom MosquitoNix system provides added outdoor comfort. Extensive recent improvements include a whole-home water filtration and softener system, renovated guest bath with luxury shower and soaking tub, custom kitchen island and cabinetry, expanded pantry and custom shelving, laundry room and primary bedroom built-ins, Murphy bed with cabinetry, Samsung smart refrigerator, Phantom rolling screens, two replaced HVAC units, and expanded carport storage. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, downtown restaurants and shops, Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, and Freeman Park's drive-on beach, this exceptional property offers the ultimate combination of luxury, location, views, and versatility. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this is coastal Carolina living at its very best.

1403 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit Unit 2, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tidewater Property Group () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100590414 MLS

Welcome to 1171 N Caswell Avenue--an exceptional, newly built home ideally located in the heart of Southport, where coastal charm meets everyday convenience. With no HOA and easy access by golf cart or bike, you're just minutes from the waterfront, local restaurants, boutique shopping, and everything that makes downtown Southport so desirable. Designed for both comfort and functionality, this home features a spacious open-concept layout filled with natural light. The main living area flows seamlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen complete with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island perfect for entertaining. The first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat, highlighted by a well-appointed bath with dual vanities and a walk-in tiled shower. Upstairs, you'll find three additional generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a secondary en-suite ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Thoughtful upgrades set this home apart, including two laundry hookups--one on each level--for added flexibility, as well as an enhanced rear yard and patio space designed for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Whether you're cruising to dinner by golf cart or enjoying your own backyard oasis, this move-in ready home delivers the best of Southport living.

1171 N Caswell Ave, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Myles Williams () from Listing Office: Southport Realty, Inc..

$329,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100586338 MLS

Discover relaxed coastal living just minutes from the energy and charm of Downtown Wilmington. This beautifully updated home at 9745 Wayne St NE offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle in one of Leland's most accessible locations. Step inside to an inviting, open layout filled with natural light and modern finishes. The kitchen and living spaces flow seamlessly, creating an ideal setting for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, updated features, and a layout designed for comfort. Outside, the large yard provides room to unwind, garden, or gather with friends. Whether you're grilling on warm summer evenings or enjoying quiet mornings with coastal breezes, this property delivers the outdoor lifestyle Eastern North Carolina is known for. Located just across the river from Wilmington, you're only a short drive from: Downtown Wilmington's riverfront, dining, shops, and nightlife Beaches, including Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach Leland's growing amenities, parks, and conveniences. If you're looking for a home that offers coastal charm, modern comfort, and unbeatable access to Wilmington, this property is a standout. Welcome to 9745 Wayne St NE--your gateway to coastal Carolina living.

9745 Wayne St Ne, Leland

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tim Brown () from Listing Office: 1st Class Real Estate Coastal Choice.

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