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Waterfront Real Estate
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Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach just 30 minutes from downtown Wilmington by car, is on a narrow slip of land between the Cape Fear river and the Atlantic Ocean. Separated from the mainland by the Intracoastal Waterway (Snows Cut), the island is called Pleasure Island.
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Kure Beach
To the south, Carolina Beach merges into the town of Kure Beach. Kure Beach is a newly developed community. Kure Beach is overwhelmingly residential, dotted with cottages and a number of upscale houses. Once upon a time some of the best real estate deals could be found in Kure Beach, but today this sleep beach town is fast growing in popularity and price. There very little in the way of shopping. Kure beach will always remain small as it is completely surrounded. The Fort Fisher state recreation area and Historic Site are on the south side and the U.S. government owns the west side as part of a buffer zone for the military terminal at Sunny Point across the Cape Fear River. In the village of Kure Beach you will find Seawatch a residential Community on 101 homestites ranging from Ocean front to wooded. The amenities include a private oceanfront beach walk a community pool and a playground.
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Landfall
On the mainland side of the Intracoastal Waterway is the gated planned community of Landfall. This pristine community offers immaculate lawns, beautiful homes, two beautiful clubhouses offering fine dining, bridge, card playing, and year round social events. The annual community events include a 4th of July parade, the Great Oaks Garden Art and Gardens Day, and the Landfall Tradition, one of America's top collegiate golf tournaments. Landfall is also great for biking and walking, or, if you just want to "crash", there's always a nearby park bench with a great pond, garden, or ocean view to enjoy. For the active lifestyle in this lovely Wilmington community there are two private golf courses, (27 holes designed by Jack Nicklaus and 18 holes designed by Pete Dye) an eight lane Olympic size swimming pool and a tennis facility designed by tennis legend Cliff Drysdale. Single - family homes range from $400,000 to more than 4 million.
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Porters Neck Plantation
A community of extraordinary homes just north of Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach sits on 650 acres of pristine, lush coastal land adjacent to the Intracoastal Waterway. Traditional single family homes are available in a variety of sizes and proximity to the Tom Fazio-designed golf course, which will determine the price.
There is a sports complex, complete with a lap pool, clay tennis court and a fitness center. Featuring creeks and waterways with almost every homesite on the water. .Featuring a wide range of recreational features such as a Clubhouse that offers a complete fitness facility, media/game room, library, ballroom, resort size swimming pool with a beach, fountains and screened porch with a big screen TV and full kitchen. Lighted Tennis Courts and a walking trail are available to ensure that you can have an active lifestyle. The Lakes offer Kayaking, rowing, fishing and small boat sailing.
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Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Beach was incorporated in 1899 as a resort community. The Carolina Yacht club, the first large structure on the island, was built in 1856 and is the second oldest in the country after the New York Yacht Club.
Today's Wrightsville Beach is a very prosperous place. Because of its popularity with both residents and tourists, there is almost no available land for sale. The area is still a stronghold of long term residents who summer in family homes built to catch the ocean breeze.
The island is wonderful and you can find everything you need for exceptional lifestyle or simply a memorable vacation.
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Waterford
One of Wilmington's unique waterfront communities just across the Cape Fear River from Historic Downtown Wilmington. Featuring creeks and waterways with almost every homesite on the water. .Featuring a wide range of recreational features such as a Clubhouse that offers a complete fitness facility, media/game room, library, ballroom, resort size swimming pool with a beach, fountains and screened porch with a big screen TV and full kitchen. Lighted Tennis Courts and a walking trail are available to ensure that you can have an active lifestyle. The Lakes offer Kayaking, rowing, fishing and small boat sailing.
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Topsail Island
Topsail Island is a 26 mile long barrier island approximately 40 minutes north of Wilmington. The island is located in both Onslow and Pender counties and consists of three towns, North Topsail Beach, Surf city and Topsail Beach The two mainland towns of Sneads Ferry and Holly Ridge complete the section known as the Greater Topsail Area. Many of the properties on Topsail Island are second homes or investment properties. However, the number of year round residents continues to grow as more small subdivisions are built on the sound and Intracoastal Waterway. Properties most in demand are the large homes on the oceanfront and other waterfront locations. The trend continues to be toward rising prices, and property purchased today will be viewed as a bargain tomorrow.
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