New Hanover Homes with Marsh Water frontage

New Hanover Homes with Marsh Water frontage

Welcome to New Hanover County, North Carolina, a coastal gem that beautifully marries the allure of Southern charm with the vibrancy of modern living. Nestled along the stunning shores of the Atlantic Ocean, this county is not only known for its picturesque beaches and rich history but also for its diverse real estate options that cater to all lifestyles.

One of the most enchanting features of New Hanover County is its homes with marsh water frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, where the serene marshlands serve as your backyard oasis. These properties offer a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, providing residents with breathtaking views and easy access to the abundant wildlife that calls this region home. Kayaking, birdwatching, and fishing become part of your daily routine when you live in such close proximity to these natural wonders.

In addition to the beautiful scenery, New Hanover County boasts a thriving community with top-notch amenities, including award-winning schools, vibrant shopping districts, and a rich cultural scene. Whether you’re exploring the historic charm of downtown Wilmington or enjoying a sunset at Wrightsville Beach, there’s always something to do.

For those seeking a home that harmonizes with nature, the marsh water frontage properties in New Hanover County offer an unparalleled lifestyle. Experience the best of coastal living while enjoying the peace and serenity that comes from living by the water. Discover your perfect home in this idyllic setting and embrace the beauty of New Hanover County today!

Newest New Hanover Homes with Marsh Water frontage

$1,050,000
100592867 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on nearly an acre in Landfall, one of coastal North Carolina's most sought-after gated communities. This elevated 0.83-acre homesite sits high on Gull Point, a quiet cul-de-sac that rarely sees an offering like this. The lot stretches back to the tidal marsh of Howe Creek, giving you a wooded, naturally private setting with mature trees and established landscaping and no rear neighbors. Generous acreage, elevation, and a protected cul-de-sac position give you the flexibility to design a custom estate that takes full advantage of the deep lot and natural buffer at the rear. Landfall residents enjoy 24-hour manned gate security, a beautiful clubhouse, and access to world-class amenities through membership in The Country Club of Landfall, all just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire shopping, and downtown Wilmington. Lots of this size and setting seldom come available. Schedule your walk-through today.

813 Gull Point Rd, Wilmington
$375,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100589843 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 601 SqFt. ⋅ 1982 Year Built ⋅ Breakers BLDG.
Perched on the top floor of the highly sought-after Breakers community, this beautifully positioned condo delivers breathtaking panoramic views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the salt marsh. Wake each morning to spectacular sunrises over the water and unwind each evening with vibrant coastal sunsets--all from the privacy of your own decks. Perfectly situated in the northernmost building of the complex, which offers the most stunning views, this exceptional location offers direct beach access immediately across the street, making spontaneous walks on the sand and effortless beach days part of your everyday lifestyle. No searching for public parking--just grab your towel and go. The Breakers is one of Carolina Beach's most desirable communities and permits short-term rentals, making it an outstanding investment opportunity. Breakers residents enjoy a beautifully maintained marshfront pool surrounded by swaying palms, grilling areas, and peaceful green space. Additional conveniences include a private 5' x 10' ground-level storage room, refrigerator, washer and dryer, and the peace of mind of a roof replaced in 2017. Whether you're looking for a turnkey vacation getaway, an income-producing short-term rental, or a full-time coastal residence, this Carolina Beach condo checks every box.

1801 Canal Dr Unit Unit A14, Carolina Beach
$410,000
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
$875,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100589744 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 700 SqFt. ⋅ 1974 Year Built ⋅ Seapath Towers BLDG.
Come and enjoy the best view in Southeastern NC. This freshly renovated and updated 1BR/1BA condo offers the preferred SE elevated view to the East, South and West. Renovated in 2025, find a completely fresh and modern kitchen and bathroom with high end finishes. The bathroom has been opened up and boasts a large walk in no threshold, shower with all new cabinetry and storage abundant. The bright and open floorplan has new wood flooring as well as fresh paint. The unit comes beautifully furnished and ready for immediate occupancy. With a substantial balcony to accent the waterfront view, Seapath offers all the conveniences and amenities you would expect including a beautifully decorated and expansive first floor club facility and a pool with a poolside cabana. The poolside complex has BBQ grills waiting for you as well as tennis and pickleball courts on site. With an adjacent world class boating facility and full service marina, Seapath is a boater's dream typically offering slips for sale as well as for rent. Conveniently located on Causeway Dr. , Wrightsville Beach Park is just across the street and the all the beach life amenities of Wrightsville Beach are just a short walk away. Additionally, numerous restaurants on Harbor Island are just a few blocks away. This attractive living space is ready for the immediate enjoyment of comfort and convenience in an attractive and well managed compound with luxury features that make you feel like you are on vacation 365 days a year.

322 Causeway Dr Unit Ste 407, Wrightsville Beach
$505,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589528 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 540 SqFt. ⋅ 1986 Year Built ⋅ Shell Island Resort BLDG.
Wake up to the Atlantic Ocean! This is oceanfront living on the coveted north end of Wrightsville Beach - a turnkey, fully furnished ''Premier King'' 1BR/1.5BA unit at Shell Island Resort where the sunrise rolls in over the water and the sound of the surf never clocks out. Step onto your private balcony and take in the kind of view people plan whole vacations around. But this one earns its keep. The unit carries multiple years of consistent, documented rental history - a true oceanfront income producer, not just a getaway. The kitchen is a standout, with granite countertops, a mid-size refrigerator, and a built-in dishwasher - upgrades many units in the building simply don't have. As an operating condominium hotel, Shell Island handles the rental program for you while your monthly dues cover building insurance, unit and common-area electricity, water and sewer, internet, and cable. Reinforced concrete construction, elevator access, an oceanfront pool, jacuzzi, heated indoor pool, and on-site management complete the package. And because financing a condotel is often the tricky part, a preferred lender who finances this building is available on request. Sun, surf, and steady returns - all in one deeded oceanfront address. For added confidence, the seller has completed a pre-listing home inspection, available on request along with the full buyer information package of rental performance and governing documents!

2700 N Lumina Ave N Unit 617, Wrightsville Beach
$339,000
100587316 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$499,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100584557 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 586 SqFt. ⋅ 1986 Year Built ⋅ Shell Island Resort BLDG.
Wrightsville Beach Oceanfront Condo at The Shell Island Resort - this 8th floor Condo has incredible Oceanfront and Sound views. Shell Island Resort features indoor & outdoor pools, hot tub, restaurant & bar, fitness center, and covered parking at the north end of Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy walking to Masons Inlet and all the nature it offers. Great rental history. Brand new HVAC.

2700 N Lumina Ave N Unit Unit 817, Wrightsville Beach
$2,950,000
100583739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A truly rare opportunity in the heart of Middle Sound. Tucked beneath mature live oaks and surrounded by established azaleas, this unique property offers approximately one acre across three parcels, an updated 3-bedroom cottage, and more than 150 feet of private dockage. Whether you're looking for a waterfront retreat today or the perfect place to build your dream home tomorrow, this property offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find. Enjoy Intracoastal and canal views, a deeded water access directly across the street, and the convenience of walking from your home to your boat. A truly rare opportunity in the heart of Middle Sound. Tucked beneath mature live oaks and surrounded by established azaleas, this unique property offers approximately one acre across three parcels, an updated 3-bedroom cottage, and more than 150 feet of private dockage. Whether you're looking for a waterfront retreat today or the perfect place to build your dream home tomorrow, this property offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find. Enjoy potential Intracoastal and canal views, a deeded boat launch directly across the street, and the convenience of walking from your home to your boat. The existing dock configuration accommodates multiple boats and can be reconfigured to accommodate two 40-foot slips or one slip for a vessel up to approximately 65 feet. From here, you're just minutes from the Intracoastal Waterway, Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, and Figure Eight Island. Use the charming cottage as a weekend getaway, guest house, or temporary residence while planning your future home. Properties offering this combination of acreage, boating access, and location rarely come available in one of Wilmington's most coveted coastal communities.

1910 Sneeden Dr, Wilmington
$2,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100581714 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,166 SqFt. ⋅ 1990 Year Built
Commanding a breathtaking position along the Intracoastal Waterway, this extraordinary waterfront estate is privately nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on more than three acres of beautifully maintained grounds. Offering sweeping panoramic views, the property already has pilings in place for two boat lifts and a floating dock, creating the ideal setting for life on the water. Meticulously cared for and thoughtfully designed, the 3,166 square foot residence features three spacious bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bath, along with an additional half bath for guests. The ground level welcomes you with a gracious foyer, dual two-car garages, and a private guest suite, while a sprawling covered patio provides the perfect space for waterfront entertaining. The heart of the home unfolds on the main living level, where expansive windows showcase stunning water views from nearly every room. The open-concept design connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The living room is highlighted by custom built-ins, a gas log fireplace, and walls of glass that bring the outdoors in. The kitchen features a breakfast nook and overlooks the formal dining area, all positioned to capture the spectacular waterfront backdrop. Step outside to the screened porch or wraparound deck and enjoy endless views and unforgettable sunsets. Also located on the main level, a primary suite offers private deck access, a spacious walk-in closet, and a gorgeous en-suite bathroom. A generously sized laundry room adds convenience to this floor. Occupying the entire upper level, the third bedroom functions as a private suite complete with dual balconies, a large walk-in closet, and a bathroom featuring a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. With stunning water views from every angle, this space feels like a private waterfront sanctuary. Outside, lush landscaping leads to an impressive 400-foot private dock extending into the water. A charming waterfront gazebo equipped with electricity, water service, and fish-cleaning stations creates the perfect place to gather after a day of boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the ever-changing views across the water toward Inlet Watch Yacht Club. Additional peace of mind comes from the whole-home generator, ensuring comfort and reliability year-round. A rare offering where privacy, waterfront living, and breathtaking natural beauty come together in one unforgettable property.

945 Radnor Rd, Wilmington
$524,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100580081 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,078 SqFt. ⋅ 1985 Year Built ⋅ Yachtsman Condominum BLDG.
Wake up to some of the most captivating canal views in Carolina Beach in this beautifully furnished, turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront condo. Set within a sought-after canal-front community, this residence delivers an elevated coastal lifestyle where every day feels effortless. Spend your mornings by the waterfront community pool, cast a line from the private community dock, or take advantage of the on-site fish-cleaning station with sink after an afternoon on the water. With convenient access to kayak and paddleboard rentals -- and the option to launch your own -- the entire canal becomes an extension of your backyard. Inside, the open layout is filled with natural light, leading to a spacious balcony positioned to capture the coastal breeze and mesmerizing sunsets. Sold fully furnished and thoughtfully curated, this condo offers a true turnkey experience with refined comfort and style throughout. Whether you're seeking a serene getaway to enjoy privately or looking to offset costs with rental income, this residence delivers exceptional flexibility. If you're searching for a low-maintenance waterfront retreat with upscale amenities, unmatched views, and strong investment potential, this one stands apart.

111 Florida Ave Unit Apt 3, Carolina Beach
$480,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100576669 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 984 SqFt. ⋅ 1985 Year Built ⋅ Island North BLDG.
Wake up to ocean views in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo just steps from the beach and the Carolina Beach Pier. Renovated in 2018, this coastal retreat features new impact windows and sliding glass door, updated cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and a full-size washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with new vanities, and the wet bar with wine cooler adds the perfect touch for entertaining. The HVAC system was replaced in 2024 as well as updated the breaker box and the condo also includes a CPI security system for added peace of mind. Being sold fully furnished with a fully equipped kitchen, this turnkey property is ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income potential. Relax on the spacious porch with peaceful ocean views or enjoy the private deck off the primary suite. Community pool and beach access are only steps away, while the nearby Carolina Beach Pier offers dining, entertainment, and fishing right outside your door

1717 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit Unit 21, Carolina Beach
$2,375,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100567814 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,707 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built
Welcome to coastal living at its finest! Nestled in the heart of Wrightsville Beach, this classic top-to-bottom duplex offers a rare blend of charm, flexibility, and breathtaking views. The upper residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, beautifully updated to reflect a refined coastal aesthetic while preserving the timeless appeal of a beach bungalow. Enjoy sweeping vistas of the serene Harbor Island marsh from the comfort of your living space. The lower unit includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with convenient walk-out access to a lush, private backyard and a private deck situated on the marsh--ideal for embracing the waterfront lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, an investment opportunity, or a multigenerational retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. Easily convert to a single-family home or continue its use as a duplex for maximum versatility. Located close to the Wrightsville Beach Loop, Park and restaurants!

15 Coral Dr, Wrightsville Beach
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