New Hanover County Homes with Secluded Lot Description

Welcome to New Hanover County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina's coastal paradise. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, this picturesque county is home to the charming city of Wilmington. With its beautiful riverfront, historic district, and proximity to pristine beaches, New Hanover is an ideal place for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

One of the most appealing features of New Hanover County is the availability of homes with secluded lots. Imagine waking up in your own private sanctuary, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. These secluded properties offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing you with the perfect setting to unwind and recharge. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious estate, the homes here are designed to harmonize with the natural beauty of the landscape.

Living in a secluded home in New Hanover County means you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the serenity of nature and the vibrant community of Wilmington. Explore local parks, indulge in delicious dining options, or take a short drive to the stunning beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina. The warmth of Southern hospitality is evident in every corner, making it easy to feel right at home.

Discover the magic of New Hanover County and find your dream home on a secluded lot today. Your perfect retreat awaits!

Newest New Hanover County Homes with Secluded Lot Description

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100606123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,709 SqFt. ⋅ 1979 Year Built

Welcome to Castle Estates. A beautiful ORIGINAL 1 OWNER 3-bedroom 2.5 bath brick ranch. The large 1 Acre lot provides endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion backing to Prince George Creek. This fantastic home with room to spread out is located across the street from Northern Regional Park with a playground, 18 hole disc golf, baseball field, football/soccer fields with lights, 6 pickleball courts and a 1.7 mile asphalt trail. Shopping and restaurants are a couple miles up the road as well as a boat ramp for the Cape Fear River! Quick drive to Downtown Wilmington. Great country living close by to everything Wilmington has to offer. ** There are 2 Parcels being included **

113 Tom Ave, Castle Hayne

$664,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,625 SqFt. ⋅ 1964 Year Built

Welcome to 5619 Saint Nicholas Road! Fully renovated brick ranch on a half acre Corner lot with no HOA! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a rare combination of modern updates, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable Wilmington location. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by a beautifully updated kitchen featuring shaker-style soft-close cabinetry, new appliances, white granite countertops, and a large island with a built-in range--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The standout feature is the exceptionally large renovated primary suite, offering a size and layout rarely found in the neighborhood. The primary bedroom measures approximately 11'3'' x 18'7'', creating a true retreat. The renovated primary bathroom features a large tiled oversized walk-in shower with dual showerheads, along with stylish finishes and ample space. Outside, the driveway has been extended to provide additional off-street parking while still maintaining the convenience of an attached garage. Ideal parking for a boat! Out back you can enjoy a new 19ftx27ft stone patio with a grill. Plenty of room for a firepit and ample amount of seating. In the yard you will find a large firepit with plenty of space for a pool, detached garage, or ADU. Enjoy the best of Wilmington living with Mayfaire and Biggers Market within walking distance, Wrightsville Beach accessible by bike, and Blair Elementary and Noble Middle School nearby. Freshly renovated and ideally located, this home combines thoughtful updates, impressive primary suite space, and the convenience of one of Wilmington's most desirable areas. Come see all that 5619 Saint Nicholas Road has to offer!

5619 Saint Nicholas Rd, Wilmington

$649,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100597520 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 838 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built

Tucked away on 4+ private, wooded acres in Wilmington, this beautifully updated coastal cottage offers a rare combination of privacy, charm and convenience. Set at the end of a secluded private drive and surrounded by mature trees, the property feels like your own peaceful retreat yet you're just minutes from Mayfaire, Wrightsville Beach, UNCW and downtown Wilmington. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed coastal details. Beautiful wood-plank ceilings add warmth and character, while the comfortable living and dining area features an electric fireplace and an easy, open flow into the well-equipped kitchen. The home offers two bedrooms and one full bath, including a spacious primary bedroom with a king-size bed setup and an additional bedroom currently arranged with a queen bed and twin bunks showcasing the home's flexibility for family, guests or a home office. This home comes completely furnished. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. Enjoy quiet mornings on the porch surrounded by mature trees, unwind in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or enjoy the fenced portion of the backyard. Storage building and additional concrete pad in back of property. With more than four acres, there's an incredible sense of space and seclusion that's increasingly difficult to find this close to Wilmington's beaches, shopping and dining. Currently operated as the highly rated Graystone Coastal Hideaway, the property has earned exceptional guest reviews, making it an intriguing opportunity for buyers looking for a primary residence, second home or potential investment property.

206 Graystone 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

$399,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100585945 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,805 SqFt. ⋅ 2021 Year Built

Imagine coming home to a peaceful retreat, where an expansive deck and fully fenced backyard create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, and everyday living. Perfectly situated within the intimate Windy Woods community on the neighborhood's only cul-de-sac, with no homes directly across the street, this beautifully maintained four-bedroom home offers a rare combination of privacy, tranquility, and convenience that's increasingly hard to find. Just 3.8 miles from Historic Downtown Wilmington and only 2.5 miles from Wilmington International Airport, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings while remaining close to everything Wilmington has to offer. Inside, designer lighting, upgraded vanities, and a custom fireplace feature wall create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while thoughtful upgrades throughout allow you to simply move in and enjoy a home where every detail has been thoughtfully completed.

348 Windy Woods Way, Wilmington

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