Not In Subdivision Homes with Marsh Waterfront Features

Not In Subdivision Homes with Marsh Waterfront Features

Welcome to a hidden gem in the heart of North Carolina, where tranquility meets natural beauty. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, this area is not part of a subdivision, allowing for a unique sense of privacy and freedom. Here, you can immerse yourself in the serene surroundings while enjoying the luxurious features of homes with marsh waterfront access.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature and the soft rustle of marsh grasses swaying in the breeze. These stunning homes boast marsh waterfront features that not only enhance their aesthetic appeal but also provide a gateway to an outdoor lifestyle filled with adventure and relaxation. Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck, overlooking the shimmering waters and vibrant wildlife that call this area home.

The homes in this enchanting locale are designed to harmonize with their natural surroundings, featuring expansive windows that invite in the breathtaking views and natural light. Open-concept living spaces flow seamlessly into outdoor areas, perfect for entertaining friends and family or simply enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars.

With access to kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching right from your backyard, the lifestyle here is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a tranquil getaway, this area offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Embrace the charm of marsh waterfront living in North Carolina—your dream home awaits!

Newest Not In Subdivision Homes with Marsh Waterfront Features

$339,000
100587316 MLS
WATER/SEWER READY! Welcome to 1408 Marsh Cove Lane, a rare opportunity to own over ¾ of an acre on the marsh in the heart of Wilmington. This beautiful property is surrounded by nature, offering peaceful views, incredible wildlife, and the kind of privacy that's hard to find. A stunning southern oak tree anchors the landscape, creating the perfect setting to enjoy coastal living. Whether you're sipping coffee while watching the marsh come alive in the morning or taking in the sunset at the end of the day, this property offers a true connection to the outdoors. With plenty of space to spread out and a location that's convenient to everything Wilmington has to offer, 1408 Marsh Cove Lane combines natural beauty, privacy, and everyday convenience in one special homesite.

1408 Marsh Cove Ln, Wilmington

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Landyn Lewis () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.
$2,465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100580743 MLS
Amazing opportunity to own a 3,000 square foot waterfront home (with dock) just outside downtown Southport. Perfectly positioned on the Cape Fear River with views from nearly every window and turn. Built in 2017 with a sprawling screened-in porch and upper deck on the back of this beautiful three bedroom/2.5 bath home. Designed for luxury, open living with views from every angle. Porches on both levels, spacious courtyard and gardens. Designed by renowned architect Rich Bandera, this property was designed for peaceful living and entertaining. First-floor primary suite with sitting area and large spa-designed bathroom. Office/reading room in front of home on first floor and second den on upper level with walk-out to second floor deck. Views of sail boats, motor boats, towering container ships, ferries and other maritime vessels grace the waters. Dolphin perform in the waters and Eagles and all types of birds fly overhead. Massive Live Oak Trees frame this unique, one-of-a-kind property. Waking-up to a window facing the water, pouring coffee overlooking the river and sitting on the screened porch to watch the wildlife and mariners traveling up and down the river...is the life this property offers. Luxuries like privacy, modern conveniences and turnkey investments like solar panels and a newer fortified roof, make ownership even more attractive. Private dock spanning out into the water for relaxing with a fishing pole, cool beverage or good book are an added bonus. Have your ''privacy and best social life, too!'' Very close to downtown Southport where fine and casual dining along with great boutiques, parks, music venues, wine and brew houses, historic museums and quaint biking areas await you. Then retreat to your waterfront oasis surrounded by beautiful views and nature. If you like gardening or just watching the birds, you'll also like the cute chicken coop/shed perched in the side yard near the fresh-water pond. This property is surrounded by acres of woodlands with adds to the peaceful tranquility. When the home was built, careful planning went in to the design and construction. From the custom pine floors sourced from a 120 year old Carolina cotton mill to locally salvaged brick used in the fireplace and combination mud/laundry room, the home has so many treasured details. Combined with an amazing gourmet kitchen boasting an expansive island with high-end appliances, this home has everything to lead the market in luxury waterfront living. Sunrise. Sunset. Be ready for the jaw-dropping views and tremendous value and lifestyle this property has to offer. Just note that there is just one house like this house. If you want spectacular, this is it!

1523 Shepard Rd Se, Southport

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda M Pukenas () from Listing Office: Sea Glass Realty LLC.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda M Pukenas () from Listing Office: Sea Glass Realty LLC.
$985,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100565055 MLS
Welcome to 3820 Windy Point Road SW in Supply, North Carolina- a truly special coastal retreat tucked away at the end of a peaceful peninsula. As you arrive, you're greeted by a picturesque drive beneath a canopy of mature live oaks, setting the tone for the natural beauty and tranquility that define this property. At the end of the road, an impressive log home comes into view, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping water and marsh vistas. Complementing the home is a spacious 24x30 detached insulated garage / workshop, with its own electrical meter, complete with a covered picnic area - Ideal for gatherings, celebrations, or simply enjoying time outdoors with family and friends. This rare offering stands out in today's market, especially with no HOA- providing the freedom and flexibility many buyers desire without restrictive rules or added fees. Designed to embrace its surroundings, the home features an office, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, inviting outdoor living spaces, including a screened-in back porch and an open deck. From here, take in the ever-changing coastal landscape- expansive marsh views, the Intracoastal Waterway, Shallotte Inlet, and the Shallotte River-all combining to create breathtaking sunsets that never grow old. Inside, the warm character of the log home continues with a cozy gas fireplace can be converted to wood-burning, perfect for cooler evenings spent watching shrimp boats drift along the Intracoastal Waterway. Nature Lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife and birdwatching opportunities that make this property feel like a private sanctuary. Located just a short drive from area beaches, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy coastal living with space, privacy, and unforgettable views. Come explore the possibilities and experience the charm of this one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat.

3820 Windy Point Rd Sw, Supply

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dan J Webb () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dan J Webb () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.
$1,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100564703 MLS
Welcome to 1206 N Shore Dr W--an exceptional coastal retreat perfectly positioned to capture some of the island's most breathtaking sunsets. Located on the highly sought-after west end of Sunset Beach, this never-rented and meticulously maintained home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. Since 2021, the property has been extensively updated, including a new bulkhead, all-new decking and railings with Trex and maintenance-free PVC, and durable vinyl shake siding for lasting curb appeal. The first floor features new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring with added insulation, while the second floor offers comfortable carpeting. The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms plus a spacious flex room connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with skylight. All bedrooms provide ample closet space, and bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven, cooktop, built-in microwave, dishwasher, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, and pantry. Designed for coastal living, the home features multiple outdoor spaces including a wraparound porch, screened and enclosed upper porch, and expansive decking. Sliding glass doors on both levels provide seamless indoor-outdoor access. Additional features include a wood-burning fireplace, laundry room with shelving, pull-down attic access, outdoor shower, and generous storage including an owner's closet. The home is being offered fully furnished and stocked, including outdoor furniture, making it truly turnkey and rental-ready. Enjoy a quieter, more private setting with convenient access to beach walkovers, dining, and all the charm of Sunset Beach. An excellent opportunity for a primary residence, second home, or investment property.

1206 N Shore Dr W, Sunset Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Cheek Team () from Listing Office: The Cheek Team.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Cheek Team () from Listing Office: The Cheek Team.
$425,000
100560807 MLS
Make this lot yours and enjoy unobstructed marsh views. Bring your own builder and build on your timeline...no time restrictions.

116 Virginia Ave, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brad G Phelps () from Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brad G Phelps () from Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate.
$1,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100555125 MLS
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat on the Intracoastal Waterway, offering 3,612 square feet of beautifully updated living space on 2.47 private acres. With unprecedented views stretching between Oak Island and Holden Beach, this property delivers a rare blend of luxury, space, and coastal serenity. Built and lovingly maintained by the current owners, this all-brick, four-bedroom, three-bathroom home has been freshly painted throughout, with refinished hardwood floors and tile flooring that enhance its timeless appeal. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features a gas fireplace, three HVAC systems for optimal climate control, and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the expansive wrap-around porch--perfect for soaking in the panoramic water views and coastal breezes. Gorgeous live oak trees frame the property, adding charm and natural beauty. The private pier and dock provide direct access to the ICW, making boating, fishing, and sunset cruises effortless. Additional highlights include a spacious three-car garage, no HOA, and plenty of room to enjoy the privacy and freedom of waterfront living. This is coastal Carolina living at its finest--rare, refined, and ready to welcome you home.

305 Spring Branch Rd Sw, Supply

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Debbie M Morgan () from Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Debbie M Morgan () from Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty.
$1,490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100551899 MLS
*Seller is open to selling lot separately* Imagine driving through a canopy of trees to your own custom home on a .7-acre private oasis. Surrounded by nature, a large southern oak tree, and a marsh full of life - this coastal contemporary home is a Wilmington buyer's dream. Marsh Cove is a pre-sale listing where buyers will have the privilege of selecting their own fixtures, finishes, and features. The new build includes a full design service by one of Wilmington's best, Blue Heron Designs, to assist with choosing finishes. Architecturally designed by BaseCamp and Lewis Coastal Homes, the property will host countless custom details built with outstanding quality and strategic building methods. The home features a seamless metal roof, powder-coated interior and exterior railings, and exposed rafters accenting multiple overhangs. Inside, a dramatic floating staircase sits in front of a striking two-story window wall, complemented by 12-foot living room ceilings and accordion kitchen windows that open to sweeping marsh views. An elevator provides easy access to all levels, while generous walk-in storage is available on both the ground floor and third floor. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with composite decking, a spa that waterfalls into an L-shaped pool, and a pool house complete with a glass roll-up door opening over a bar top—perfect for entertaining and relaxed coastal living. Interested parties may tour a Lewis Coastal build to experience the exceptional quality and explore similar custom finishes firsthand.

1408 Marsh Cove Ln, Wilmington

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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Landyn Lewis () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.
$1,198,000
100532300 MLS
It's all about the VIEW! This extraordinary .85-acre elevated bluff property offers 268 feet of marsh frontage with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, delivering breathtaking, panoramic mile-long western views of the ICW and the Shallotte River. Located at the very end of a secluded peninsula, this remarkable homesite is surrounded by majestic live oaks, cedar, and pine, creating a private and peaceful coastal setting unlike any other. The marshlands embrace the upland portion of the property, providing unmatched sunset views and a true sense of Low Country beauty. Own your own piece of Windy Point, a location known for nearly 100 years for its natural beauty and waterfront charm. With NO HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom to create your ideal coastal retreat. Conveniently located just minutes from Holden Beach and Shallotte, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, boating, and golf throughout Brunswick County while still enjoying the serenity of this rare waterfront setting.

3 Windy Point Rd Sw, Supply

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

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