Shipwatch Real Estate

Welcome to Shipwatch, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of coastal living and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Shipwatch is renowned for its serene atmosphere, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. The subdivision features a variety of beautifully designed homes, each showcasing unique architectural styles and spacious layouts. Residents enjoy access to well-maintained amenities, including walking trails, community parks, and inviting common areas that foster a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

One of the standout features of Shipwatch is its prime location. Just a short drive away, you'll find the stunning beaches of Wrightsville Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The vibrant downtown Wilmington area is also nearby, offering an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Explore the historic riverfront, indulge in local cuisine, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets filled with art galleries and boutiques.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. With its friendly community vibe and convenient access to both nature and urban amenities, Shipwatch is more than just a subdivision; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the best of coastal living.

Come discover the enchanting allure of Shipwatch, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Wilmington, NC!

Newest Listings in Shipwatch

$1,145,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100590766 MLS

Experience coastal luxury at its finest in this breathtaking 4-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled along the scenic Cape Fear River. This exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy of a gated community, comfort, and outdoor living. Step inside to discover an open-concept floor plan featuring fresh paint with abundant natural light and hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and an oversized center island. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. Leading out of the primary bedroom, enjoy the morning sunrise on the balcony. Three additional bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. Outside, your own private oasis awaits. Relax beside the sparkling inground pool, entertain on the expansive patio, or host unforgettable gatherings. Complete with a pool house, outdoor oven, separate dog fence, new pool pump and more. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock, providing direct access to the Cape Fear River for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or cruising to downtown Wilmington and beyond.

8915 Shipwatch Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Viviana George () from Listing Office: Southern Realty Group LLC.

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