Wilmington Homes with Garden Exterior features

Wilmington Homes with Garden Exterior features

Welcome to Wilmington, North Carolina—a vibrant coastal city that beautifully marries rich history with modern living. Nestled in New Hanover County, Wilmington is renowned for its stunning riverfront, charming historic districts, and proximity to some of the most beautiful beaches on the East Coast. Whether you're strolling along the picturesque Riverwalk, exploring the local art scene, or indulging in the culinary delights offered by its diverse restaurants, Wilmington has something for everyone.

One of the most appealing aspects of Wilmington is its array of homes, particularly those with enchanting garden exteriors. Picture yourself arriving home to a property adorned with lush gardens, vibrant flowers, and serene outdoor spaces. These homes often feature beautifully manicured lawns, private patios, and even cozy nooks perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying evening sunsets. The blend of nature and architecture creates a tranquil oasis where you can unwind after a busy day.

In Wilmington, the homes with garden exteriors are not just residences; they are a lifestyle choice. They offer a chance to cultivate your own slice of paradise, whether you have a green thumb or simply appreciate the beauty of nature. Imagine hosting friends and family in your backyard, surrounded by blooming flora, or enjoying peaceful moments in your personal garden retreat.

With its unique blend of Southern charm, coastal beauty, and a thriving community, Wilmington is the perfect place to plant your roots. Discover a home that resonates with your lifestyle and enjoy the charm of Wilmington, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Wilmington Homes with Garden Exterior features

$2,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592767 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,908 SqFt. ⋅ 1969 Year Built
If a property could sing, this might be the beauty and crispness of Andrea Bocelli with casual comfort of Jimmy Buffet. Originally designed by Haywood Newkirk, the house fits its waterfront setting anchored with century old live oaks and has been magnificently updated by the current owners to embrace the timeless feel with all the best touches of today's design. As you approach the gravel drive, you will be greeted with a new ipe statement accent that tie in with the warm tones for the new garage doors. Entering the ground floor foyer through new front doors, you will appreciate the new herringbone brick flooring and new custom designed rough sawn white oak and walnut covered custom stair runner to the second floor with its' sweeping open floorplan welcoming the stunning ICW views through oversized windows. Great natural light fills the house and is accentuated with boxed skylights that frame the massive built-in cabinetry in warm wood tones. The center of the house is a brand new kitchen with custom cabinets and huge center granite island. A stainless $60K appliance package that include a stainless La Cornu range and full size stainless fridge/freezer in addition to multiple refrigerated drawers and beverage cooler. Everyone's favorite space just might be the new scullery off the kitchen with a home office area and custom brick walls. Be sure to check out the vintage brass switches and brass and glass hardware found throughout this masterpiece! Three bedrooms and two baths complete the second floor including the waterfront master suite with all new bath and his and her closets. Just off the great room is a 24' x 16' waterfront deck with new powered retractable awning and new trex decking, perfect for family gatherings and elegant entertaining. This vantage point overlooks a backyard like no other! With gravel paths that wind around raised plant beds, fig trees, olive trees and flowering perennials, the full fenced back yard with expansive lawn and tree shaded area can hold a crowd for an evening oyster roast or could accommodate a future pool. Enjoy having access to the community pier with a dedicated boat slip with a 10,000 lb. lift. Enjoying the salt life on the water doesn't get any better than a day at unspoiled Masonboro Island right out your back door! Please contact listing agent for a complete list of improvements or to schedule a tour of this magnificent one of a kind property! The adjacent lot to the west is also available for an additional separate purchase. The ground level of this house is in a VE flood zone but the house has a transferable flood policy. Total square footage is 2908 with 1,070 on the ground level.

1839 Newkirk Rd, Wilmington
$2,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100592288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,690 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built
Your Private Wilmington Sanctuary Awaits! Welcome to 212 Elmhurst Rd, a hidden gem offering 19 acres of complete privacy right in the heart of Wilmington. Nestled between the Middle Sound area and Marsh Oaks area, this custom-built estate blends timeless craftsmanship with everyday comfort--creating a retreat that feels worlds away yet remains just minutes from shopping, dining, beaches, and marinas. Inspired by the Arts and Crafts Movement, with an elevated Luxury Ranch vibe, when you step inside you will discover soaring 20-foot vaulted ceilings, dramatic 8 foot doors and banks of windows everywhere! The spacious covered porches on both sides, and a sparkling in-ground pool are perfect for gatherings or quiet afternoons in the sun. The evening brings the opportunity for cocktails as you watch the fiery sunset over the pool or sit and visit with friends at the fire pit. Every detail reflects thoughtful design and quality--from the warm wood finishes and stacked stone fireplace to the inviting flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. The chef's kitchen features an oversized island with seating, a prep sink, tons of custom cabinetry and expansive countertops done in river washed granite that complements the elevated yet organic feel of this nature-inspired home. A wired and plumbed 30' x 40' detached shop adds incredible flexibility for hobbies, storage, or a future barn. The beautifully landscaped grounds are a gardener's dream, with mature plantings and endless possibilities for expansion. With R-15 zoning, you can imagine additional buildings, gardens, recreational amenities, a family compound or even a horse farm--all within your own private haven. Enjoy the rare luxury of seclusion and convenience, where you can reach nearby restaurants and shops by golf cart or four-wheeler without ever touching a major road. Estates of this size, privacy, and versatility in Wilmington are truly one-of-a-kind--this is your chance to own a piece of paradise.

212 Elmhurst Rd, Wilmington
$860,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589884 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,847 SqFt. ⋅ 1954 Year Built
Nestled on nearly one acre in Castle Hayne, this beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and outdoor living. With no HOA, no flood zone, mature trees surrounding the property, and a wooded lot across the street, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting just 5 miles from Historic Downtown Wilmington and 11 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Enter through the custom gated entrance to a professionally landscaped property featuring a fully irrigated lawn and raised fruit, vegetable, and flower gardens. Inside, the open concept floor plan showcases new luxury flooring throughout, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, a pantry with a built in microwave, updated bathrooms and bedrooms, a fully enclosed sunroom, a spacious flex/playroom, and a separate laundry and mudroom. Step outside to your own private retreat, designed for entertaining with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring two grills, a sink, bar seating, lounge area, ceiling fans, shades, water, and electricity, along with a spacious paved patio, wood burning fire pit, and a dedicated hammock area for relaxing. The detached garage has been thoughtfully updated and offers endless possibilities as a home gym, office, workshop, hobby space, or additional storage, while the fully functional outdoor bathroom with its own water heater provides hot and cold water for added convenience. Extensive improvements include replacement windows, a metal roof, new gutters, updated exterior doors, updated plumbing, updated lighting, and numerous additional upgrades throughout the property. The home is serviced by a recently deepened 80 foot well, and county water is available for future connection if desired. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA, no known county restrictions on short term or long term rentals, and county confirmed flexibility for chickens, farm animals, hobby farming, and gardening. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, an investment opportunity, or a private retreat, this one of a kind property offers the space, versatility, and freedom to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of while remaining just minutes from everything!

123 Laurel Dr, Wilmington
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100589763 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,948 SqFt. ⋅ 1989 Year Built
Welcome to 301 Crooked Creek Drive, a rare marshfront retreat tucked away in the quiet and beautifully maintained Crooked Creek community. Offering breathtaking panoramic marsh views and direct access to launch your kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard, this home blends peaceful coastal living with everyday convenience in the heart of Wilmington. Inside, soaring tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy atmosphere. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area, all visible from the kitchen through a charming pass-through window. The kitchen is equipped with well-maintained stainless steel appliances and a greenhouse garden window, perfect for growing herbs or enjoying year-round greenery. The step-down sunroom provides the ideal space to unwind while taking in the ever-changing marsh scenery and abundant wildlife. Just beyond, enjoy the beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces featuring a raised garden bed on the deck and an additional garden in the backyard. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a convenient main-level primary suite accessed through elegant double doors. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the main living area and leads to the third bedroom, full bath, and generous storage space. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, tankless water heater, smart light switches, motion-sensor lighting, remote-controlled ceiling fans, and a private assigned parking space equipped with an electric vehicle charging station. Crooked Creek is one of Wilmington's best-kept secrets, offering a peaceful setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Wilmington, and area beaches. Residents enjoy community amenities including a scenic community dock and waterfront gazebo, perfect for relaxing, gathering with neighbors, or simply soaking in the beauty of the marsh. Trash service and common area maintenance are also included, allowing you to enjoy a low-maintenance coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a tranquil waterfront escape, this exceptional marshfront home offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty, privacy, and convenience of coastal North Carolina living.

301 Crooked Creek Rd, Wilmington
$1,299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100585316 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,548 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built
ZEN MEETS LUXURY: A Japanese Inspired Contemporary Architectural Masterpiece with a Private Studio Guest House and Serene Tea-House! Welcome to a truly exceptional custom design and build. Every line, finish, and transition has been thoughtfully composed to create a private sanctuary that feels both refined and deeply grounded in nature. || FROM THE MOMENT YOU ARRIVE, the home makes an unforgettable impression. The handmade steel double-entry door with custom artistic detailing sets the tone for the craftsmanship within, while expansive (Hurricane rated) windows, covered wraparound porches, and warm natural materials invite light, air and landscape into the daily experience of the home. Saltillo tiled Genkan entries, red oak floors, craftsman-style pine trim, and a dramatic tongue-and-groove ceiling, with architectural wave design, create warmth and visual rhythm. Arranged to evoke local constellations, recessed pin lights add celestial details that elevate the living experience while disappearing seamlessly when turned off. The kitchen is both functional and sculptural, featuring solid cherry floating shelves, custom hardwood cabinets, concrete countertops and a hickory island from hurricane Florence-felled trees. The minimalist guest bath continues the home's aesthetic as a fully tiled wet-room with polished pebble flooring, a rain shower, and sleek wall-mounted fixtures. || UPPER LEVEL: PRIMARY SUITE AND 2 GUEST RETREATS - The primary suite is a private wooded escape flooded with expansive windows that perfectly frames the surrounding foliage flowing directly out to the covered porch. Spa with a zero-entry layout of polished river pebbles provides a therapeutic foot massage, large pebble wall and tile surround for a stone-cavern aesthetic. Floating hickory vanity with suspended wood shelving and natural stone vessels. The hall bath balances moody dark natural materials with crisp white fixtures creating a striking, high contrast for the Yin and Yang balance. || STUDIO GUEST HOUSE - The private entry studio guest house adds exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, creative work or private retreat space, with multi-use room, kitchenette equipped with appliances, live-edge hickory countertop and custom hardwood cabinetry. Spa with rustic warm earth tones and organic textures. Oak walk-in closet and private deck overlooking native wildlife habitat gardens. || JAPANESE-STYLE TEA-HOUSE - A separate Japanese-style Tea-House offers a quiet minimalist sanctuary with forest views and an iconic circular window that frames the gardens and feels like living art. ***EXTERIOR STRUCTURE AND SYSTEMS*** Built with durability and performance in mind, the exterior features Hardie panel siding with cedar shake trim and metal roofing. Exterior CARGO LIFT with up to 1,000-pound weight capacity for convenient access to all levels, multi-HVAC systems, whole-house dehumidifier, tankless on-demand hot water, outdoor heated shower, and multiple outdoor living spaces. *** WHY THIS HOME STANDS APART*** Distinctive, serene, and nearly impossible to duplicate, this is a rare opportunity to own this Futch Creek sanctuary where design, craftsmanship, privacy, and connection with nature come together in unforgettable fashion. !! PLEASE NOTE that this is private property and all potential buyers must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent with a confirmed appointment!

831 Futch Creek Rd, Wilmington
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100584189 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,709 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built
One of Wilmington's most unique and desirable settings, on Scotts Hill Loop in the sought after Oakvale community. Perfectly positioned on one of the area's coveted natural hills, this exceptional one-story brick home is nestled among majestic live oaks, towering trees, and expansive private lots. The result is a truly rare setting that combines unmatched privacy, stunning natural beauty, and enduring architectural charm. Beaming with natural light, this incredible 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,709 sf home with a garage and a large screened in back porch on an expansive tree-lined lot, features two additional flexible areas of living space, ideal for use as a separate den, large office, 4th bedroom, guest suite, or hobby/home business. The living space extends outdoors to the 25' x 15' screened-in back porch with a hot tub, overlooking the tranquil tree-lined property. Enjoy the shade of a magnificent mature live oak tree complete with a classic tree swing, a truly rare and iconic coastal feature. The natural landscaping creates exceptional privacy, while the home's high elevation provides peace of mind. This is the perfect home for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Oakvale is one of Wilmington's hidden gems, located in Pender County and known for its soaring live oaks, oversized lots, timeless charm, and no HOA restrictions. Adding to the property's uniqueness, a neighborhood entrance to the beautiful Abbey Nature Preserve trail system is just two doors away, providing direct access to miles of scenic walking trails and protected natural habitat. This ''neighborhood'' back access to the nature preserve is a true treasure, as there is no parking, the access is restricted to walk/bike. Nature abounds in this incredible Scotts Hill area location where you will truly feel like you have the best of both worlds! Here in this timeless country seaside setting abundant with soaring live oak trees and beautiful blooms you will feel miles away from the hustle and bustle, without having to be. With no HOA restrictions there is more than enough room to park your boat, RV, or build your dream accessory structure! From this peaceful retreat you can walk just two doors down to access the beautiful and expansive nature trails of Abbey Nature Preserve and you are just a short walk or golf cart ride from Scotts Hill Marina/The Sailfish Restaurant which is a local favorite with an outdoor bar where you can often find live music! Conveniently nestled just two miles from Novant Medical Center ED North, 14 miles from Wrightsville Beach, 17 miles from Surf City, 23 miles from the Back gate of Camp Lejeune and New River Air Station, and just minutes from local great local restaurants, Scotts Hill Marina, and Poplar Grove Plantation/Abbey Nature Preserve. You may find the Wilmington/Hampstead Bypass, one of our areas largest DOT projects currently under construction, will positively impact travel to and from this already centrally located property! The Bypass will make the drive to Downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Surf City/Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville, and Southport/Brunswick County Beaches even more speedy and convenient! See MLS Attached Documents for Additional Property Details.

102 La Salle St, Wilmington
$359,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100582218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,336 SqFt. ⋅ 2004 Year Built
Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in this bright and airy 3-bedroom, 2-bath patio home located in the desirable Summerlin Falls community. Designed for both comfort and convenience, this inviting home features an attached garage and a private courtyard--perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. The light-filled interior offers a spacious, open feel with comfortable living areas and a functional layout that suits a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're looking to downsize, purchase your first home, or simply enjoy the ease of single-level living, this home delivers the perfect blend of style and practicality. With low-maintenance living, you'll have more time to enjoy everything Summerlin Falls has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to make this charming home your own!

1002 Summerlin Falls Ct, Wilmington
$685,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100578080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,204 SqFt. ⋅ 1969 Year Built
Discover your own private sanctuary. This lovingly maintained half-acre retreat seamlessly combines sustainable natural beauty, modern efficiency, and exceptional lifestyle flexibility. The spacious four-bedroom, four-bath home offers more than 3,000 square feet of living space, anchored by a stunning open kitchen designed for effortless cooking and entertaining. Cozy up by the fireplace in the expansive study, complete with a built-in desk for work or creative pursuits. Unwind year-round in the climate-controlled sunroom, or step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard oasis featuring a lawn, deck, and patio. Nature lovers will appreciate the thriving bird and bee habitat, mature fruit orchard, and established berry bushes. Adding even more versatility, the property includes a large permitted office/workspace with a separate entrance making it ideal for a home business, studio, hobbies, or crafting. High-efficiency upgrades include solar panels with a Tesla Powerwall battery and a reverse osmosis water filtration system, providing comfort, sustainability, and peace of mind. This one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, productivity, and natural beauty in one exceptional location.

229 Yorkshire Ln, Wilmington
$419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100572952 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,724 SqFt. ⋅ 1996 Year Built
Discover Your Dream Home at 4301 Gatewood Ct., Wilmington, NC! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and outdoor lifestyle in a prime Wilmington location. Completely updated throughout, it features fresh finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and move-in-ready appeal that will impress from the moment you step inside. Boasting approximately 1,724 square feet of comfortable living space, the home sits on a spacious lot ideal for families, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Gardening enthusiasts will love the abundant planting beds--perfect for your green thumb to create a vibrant backyard oasis with flowers, vegetables, or herbs. Location highlights make this home truly special: • Excellent public schools nearby in the New Hanover County system, offering convenient access for families. • Proximity to the new public library in Northchase that opens this year. • Direct access to the County and City's Gary Shell Cross-City Trail and connections to the downtown riverfront and seamless bike paths to Wrightsville Beach, UNCW, and multiple parks for endless outdoor adventures, exercise, and beach days. • Easy reach to other local parks for recreation, picnics, and family fun. Whether you're commuting to UNCW, heading to the beach, or enjoying Wilmington's vibrant community, this updated home positions you in the heart of it all. Don't miss this rare opportunity--schedule your showing today and imagine making 4301 Gatewood Ct. your family's next chapter! Ideal for first-time buyers, growing families, or anyone seeking coastal convenience with modern updates. Listing Agent is related to the Seller.

4301 Gatewood Ct, Wilmington
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100572479 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,374 SqFt. ⋅ 1935 Year Built
1988 West Lake Shore Drive is a multi-home property that offers one of the most unique opportunities in Wilmington. Positioned directly across from Greenfield Lake and approximately 220 yards from Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, this remarkable property blends historic character, established income potential, and a private compound-style setting rarely found close to downtown. The property features three separate living spaces, each thoughtfully positioned to provide privacy and flexibility. The 'Main House,' a beautifully preserved 1935-era residence, serves as the primary home and offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with hardwood floors, fiber cement siding, generator setup, and timeless architectural charm. The outdoor living experience is equally impressive with a beautifully landscaped backyard, outdoor kitchen, enclosed exterior bathroom, tranquil fountain, 23 blueberry bushes, and a private retreat-like setting. The 'Lake House,' originally built around 1945, features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Thoughtfully renovated with modern conveniences while maintaining its character and warmth, it has become a highly successful Airbnb Guest Favorite with an exceptional 4.96-star rating across 332 reviews. The property also includes an additional detached cottage-style structure currently utilized by the owners as the 'Lake Cottage,' offering additional flexibility for guests or extended stays. This space has also earned Airbnb Guest Favorite status with a 4.93-star rating across 123 reviews. The Lake House and Lake Cottage generated over $51,000 in gross income during 2025, presenting an exceptional opportunity for investors, multigenerational living, or buyers seeking a personal residence with supplemental income potential. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, income-producing retreat, or combination of both, 1988 West Lake Shore Drive represents a truly rare Wilmington offering. The above-ground pool and 'Lake Cottage' were not permitted.

1988 W Lake Shore Dr, Wilmington
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100564418 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,387 SqFt. ⋅ 2000 Year Built
This exceptional residence in gated Porters Neck Plantation, may very well be one of renowned architect William E. Poole's finest designs -- a timeless masterpiece that embodies true Southern elegance. With its stately presence, classic architectural lines, and expansive front porch, this custom-built home graciously whispers ''Southern charm'' from the moment you arrive. Deeded water access grants access to the community boat ramp and dock. Perfectly positioned along the 11th tee, the property offers sweeping golf course views from nearly every rear-facing window. Designed and meticulously maintained by a master gardener, the grounds are nothing short of extraordinary. Lush plantings, mature landscaping, and thoughtfully curated garden spaces create a private sanctuary that must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated. The setting is serene, picturesque, and ever-changing with the seasons. The wide front porch invites you to slow down and stay awhile -- ideal for oversized rocking chairs, a classic porch swing, or evenings spent enjoying a gentle breeze and friendly conversation. Step inside the grand foyer and prepare to be captivated. A sweeping staircase makes an immediate statement, complemented by rich hardwood floors and extensive custom molding that carry throughout the home. The craftsmanship and architectural detail are evident at every turn. The formal living room, anchored by a beautiful fireplace, offers an elegant space for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The formal dining room is equally impressive, perfectly suited for hosting holiday gatherings and special occasions. The oversized primary suite is thoughtfully situated to capture tranquil fairway views, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The luxurious ensuite bath features double vanities, an oversized soaking tub, separate shower, and a private water closet -- offering both comfort and functionality. At the heart of the home, the spacious den flows seamlessly into a bright, well-appointed kitchen complete with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and an inviting casual dining area. Whether hosting guests or enjoying everyday living, this open-concept space is warm and welcoming. The sunroom is truly the jewel of the home. With walls of windows overlooking the manicured yard and golf course beyond, this breathtaking space fills with natural light and provides uninterrupted views of the stunning landscape -- a perfect spot for morning coffee, reading, or simply soaking in the beauty of your surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, two of which feature connecting bathrooms for added privacy and convenience. A substantial study or office area provides an ideal work-from-home space or quiet retreat. Additionally, the finished room over the garage offers incredible flexibility -- perfect for a media room, playroom, billiards room, home gym, or creative studio. This Southern beauty is rich in fine custom details, thoughtful design, and breathtaking views. From its architectural pedigree to its extraordinary setting, this is more than a home -- it's a statement property that offers elegance, comfort, and timeless appeal. Schedule your private showing and prepare to be impressed.

8441 Fazio Dr, Wilmington
$2,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100559715 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,202 SqFt. ⋅ 1992 Year Built
This coastal-designed 4 BR, 3.5 bath residence is a perfect home for boating and car enthusiasts alike. Located on coveted Towles Rd in the Greenville Sound area of Wilmington, it offers a deep-water 28 Ft boat slip in the private community marina and deeded access to the private Towles Rd boat ramp, both on the Intracoastal Waterway and a few steps from the home. With quick and easy boating access, it's a short jaunt to the nearby restaurants at Wrightsville Beach, the Atlantic Ocean and the white sandy shores of serene Masonboro Island and other beaches nearby. Also highly desirable are the 4 attached garages that can accommodate up to 8 vehicles (tandem style)and abundant guest parking along the driveway. The home's custom-designed kitchen is a showpiece featuring two walls of custom cabinets, beautiful granite counters, a marble herringbone tile backsplash, a large kitchen island with breakfast bar seating, a breakfast nook, pantry and quality stainless steel appliances, including a 6-burner gas range, double ovens, a dishwasher, ice maker and refrigerator. The kitchen opens to a large living room with a gas-log fireplace and an eye-catching mantel. The home is ideal for entertaining inside or out with an elegant dining room. Patio doors from the dining room and kitchen lead to an expansive rear deck with partial Intracoastal Waterway views. A beautifully designed rear screened porch, accessible from the living room and rear deck, is a relaxing spot to unwind any time of day and there's room to spread out with a family room/den adjoining the open dining room. Completing the main floor is an inviting foyer, guest bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a powder room and an oversized laundry room featuring a matching LG washer and dryer, granite counter, a utility sink and a wall of closets for additional pantry items and storage. A stylish staircase to the top floor leads to the gargantuan primary suite that boasts a private deck with expansive marsh and partial Intracoastal Waterway views. The spa-like primary bathroom features a dual-headed frameless tiled shower, dual vanities with granite counters, custom cabinets, a water-closet and a large custom-designed walk-in closet with a center island. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the 3rd floor. On the lower level is a large bonus room offering flexible space as a den or recreation room, and another flex space that is ideal as a gym. An enviable feature are the TWO workshops adjacent to the garage with built-in work benches, peg boards and extensive shelving. The home also boasts a sumptuous covered front porch overlooking a serene tidal pond with plenty of room to relax and enjoy the salt air, coastal breezes and marsh vistas. Other special features of this fine residence include beautiful hardwood floors, two outdoor showers, an expansive storage room, a beautifully designed front yard and a fenced rear yard with mature landscaping, palm trees, live oaks and an irrigation well. You'll be captivated by the serenity of Towles Rd offering unspoiled and natural vistas that include abundant wildlife, waterfowl, tidal ponds, marshes, walking trails to neighboring communities and no HOA dues. It's located in the highly desirable Hoggard school district and is just a 5-minute drive to first class stores and restaurants at Mayfaire and Wrightsville Beach. Annual dues for the boat slip are just $2,000 and the boat ramp $250. Fine coastal living does not get much better than this.

6568 Towles Rd, Wilmington
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