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Real Estate in Wilmington, NC
A thriving city along the banks of the Cape Fear River, Wilmington has quietly become one of the most desireable places to live in the country due to its climate, oceanside location, business and education atmosphere and a wealth of recreational opportunities.The WWII battleship USS North Carolina stands guard across the Cape Fear River from a downtown with spectacular dining and exciting nightlife options. Wilmington has often been called "Hollywood East" as it is home to one of the largest televison and film studios on the east coast. The annual Azalea Festival every April draws over 300,000 visitors and Wilmington is home to minor league basketball and soccer teams.
Higher education opportunities are available at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington and Cape Fear Community College. Spend a day at beautiful Airlie Gardens, tour Screen Gems film & tv production studio or soak in the sun at any one of the area's beautiful beaches, including Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Masonboro Island and Figure 8.
Real Estate in Wrightsville Beach, NC
Surfing, fishing and the beach itself are the main draws for Wrightsville Beach, just across the Intracoastal Waterway from Wilmington and south of Figure Eight Island. The climate, fine dining and recreational opportunities have made this a popular destination for enjoying the coastal life. Excellent shopping is nearby and tremendous fishing can be found offshore. This is beach living at its finest!
Real Estate In Carolina Beach, NC
"Pleasure Island" includes the beachside towns of Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and the home of the North Carolina Aquarium, Fort Fisher.Located just a few minutes from downtown Wilmington, Carolina Beach is just across Snow's Cut Bridge, spanning the Intracoastal Waterway. Leave the pavement and drive along the beach or enjoy a day of surf fishing and swimming. Cruise down to Kure Beach and soak in the sun on your way to Fort Fisher where you can hop on a ferry to Southport.
Real Estate in Hampstead, NC
This coastal community is an up-and-coming area home to some of the area's top golf courses: Castle Bay, Olde Point, Belvedere Plantation and Topsail Greens. Outdoor recreational opportunities abound with the Intracoastal Waterway and Topsail Island nearby along with the Holly Shelter Game Preserve. It's proximity to Wilmington make this an attractive area for enjoying a Southern lifestyle.
Real Estate in Leland, NC
"The Gateway to Brunswick County" is situated along the Brunswick River, just across the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge from Wilmington. Leland has exploded in recent years as new communities have sprouted in this area that is just a few minutes from downtown Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach.Excellent recreational options are available including golf at Magnolia Greens and Waterford, kayaking & boating along the Brunswick River and Town Creek, and exploring the historic Orton Plantation.
Real Estate in Oak Island, NC
The mouth of the Cape Fear River is a unique place to call home as historic Southport and its colorful shopping district provide residents with entertainment, dining and services in a beautiful downtown area. A popular filming location for television and movies, Southport is the perfect backdrop for fine coastal living. Southport is also home to the North Carolina July Fourth Festival and each summer becomes the center of the celebration with activities and a spectacular fireworks show.If exclusivity is what you're seeking, Bald Head Island is the perfect spot to call home. No cars are allowed, everyone gets around via golf carts. Cars are left on the mainland at the ferry terminal in Southport. Bald Head Island offers an abundance of wildlife and the golf is superb.
Created in 1999 when Long Beach and Yaupon Beach consolidated, nearby Oak Island offers affordable oceanfront living and includes the town of Caswell Beach. With nearly 28 miles of coastline, Oak Island has become a favorite area for new residents.
Real Estate in Sneads Ferry, NC
Home to the Sneads Ferry Shrimp Festival, this coastal community along Stones Bay, across from Camp Lejeune military base. Seafood options abound here as do numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. For a night on the town, Wilmington is a short drive away.
Real Estate in South Brunswick Islands, NC
The South Brunswick Islands of Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach have drawn summer vacationers for decades. Admired for the lack of high-rise condominiums, the beach cottages provide the perfect family atmosphere for summer visitors and easy living for residents. Situated between Myrtle Beach and Wilmington, this area offer wonderful shopping districts and dining choices. Proclaimed the "Seafood Capital of the World", Calabash is a quiet waterfront town that comes alive during the summer months as its many restaurants live up to the moniker.Several world-class golf communities are located in this area including Sea Trail Plantation, The Pearl Golf Links, Angels Trace, Sandpiper Bay, Brunswick Plantation, and Brick Landing. Higher education opportunities are available and many fine medical services and facilities. Bird Island, at the southern end of Sunset Beach, is a popular destination for shelling or reading the anonymous entries in the logbook at the "Kindred Spirit" mailbox located among the dunes.
Real Estate in Southport, NC
The mouth of the Cape Fear River is a unique place to call home as historic Southport and its colorful shopping district provide residents with entertainment, dining and services in a beautiful downtown area. A popular filming location for television and movies, Southport is the perfect backdrop for fine coastal living. Southport is also home to the North Carolina July Fourth Festival and each summer becomes the center of the celebration with activities and a spectacular fireworks show.If exclusivity is what you're seeking, Bald Head Island is the perfect spot to call home. No cars are allowed, everyone gets around via golf carts. Cars are left on the mainland at the ferry terminal in Southport. Bald Head Island offers an abundance of wildlife and the golf is superb.
Created in 1999 when Long Beach and Yaupon Beach consolidated, nearby Oak Island offers affordable oceanfront living and includes the town of Caswell Beach. With nearly 28 miles of coastline, Oak Island has become a favorite area for new residents.
Real Estate in Surf City, NC
Located on the 28-mile long Topsail Island, Surf City is a wonderful family resort destination whose proximity to Jacksonville and Wilmington have made it a pleasant spot for year-round living. Like Topsail Beach, the allure of Surf City is the beachfront and water activities along the Intracoastal Waterway. Outstanding fishing can be found just offshore.
