Treat yourself to spectacular waterfront living in this stunning 3,195-sq ft Wilmington residence! A winding driveway dotted with towering trees leads to the magnificent flagstone-clad façade. Enter the grand foyer where a tall transom window spills radiant sunlight to reveal a beautiful fusion of warm tones, impeccable wainscoting, soaring ceilings, and textured tiles. A bright and well-sized living area features vaulted ceilings anchored by a striking stone-clad fireplace. Walls of expansive glass windows and skylights bring panoramic water views throughout the chandelier-lit dining area.
Delight the avid cook with the kitchen's suite of appliances, gorgeous cabinetry, solid surface countertops, a multi-seater island, and a scenic breakfast nook. Picturesque vistas and plush carpeting grace your well-proportioned private retreats, including the primary suite with large closets and a 4-piece ensuite. Sip your morning coffee or end the night with a refreshing drink out on the extensive, wraparound porch that commands sweeping views of Cape Fear's riverside as well as the most amazing SUNSETS you will ever see!! Additional benefits include an elevator, abundant storage, laundry room, water softener, 90' well for irrigation, generous yard, 24' boat slip, and an attached 2-car garage. Why just read about it when you can come experience it for yourself?
Bottom floor of home has flooded during named storms.
Sold for $862,500 on 10/17/22
$862,500
8720 Shipwatch Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
3beds
3,195sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
0.81 Acres Lot
$1,388,400 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$3,533 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 06, 2024 at 07:09pm
Listed by:
Carolyn W Glaser 910-297-4001,
Intracoastal Realty Corp
Bought with:
The Summers Real Estate Team
Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
Erin R Hogston, 299506
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100343028

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 396
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 22.00
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 14.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 14.00
Breakfast nook
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Dining room
- Level: Second
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 18.00
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 14.00
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Level: Second
- Area: 612
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 34.00
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 8.00
Sunroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 8.00
Heating
- Wood, Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener, Washer, Stove/Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Elevator, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Blinds, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,195
- Total interior livable area: 3,195 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Deeded Waterfront, Water Access Comm, Waterfront Comm, River Front
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 0.81 Acres
- Dimensions: 85 x 404 x 407 x 91
Details
- Parcel number: R08415001001000
- Zoning: R-15
- Horse amenities: See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Synthetic Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Block, Other
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Community Sewer
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Community Water
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Lights, Fire Sprinkler System
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Shipwatch
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,470 annually
- Amenities included: Boat Slip, Gated, Maint - Comm Areas, Maint - Roads, Street Lights
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability

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