luxury houses with pool for sale Wilmington, United States

Exceptional residence in the coveted Airlie at Wrightsville Sound. Sitting along the iconic Airlie Road just minutes from Wrightsville Beach. This modern 4-bedroom, 5-bath, 3,344-square-foot home has been transformed since 2025 with an extraordinary level of custom detail rarely found on the resale market. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring an in-ground gunite pool, hot tub, and outdoor kitchen with custom motorized screens for the porches all framed by upgraded landscaping and lighting -- an entertainer's dream. Inside, no detail was overlooked. The kitchen is anchored by a 48'' custom-panel refrigerator, custom hood, beverage fridge, and custom pantry that has been outfitted with custom shelving for effortless organization. The custom bar area is a showstopper, finished with stone detailing on the ceiling and its own wine fridge -- perfect for entertaining. A stone mantel crowns the fireplace, while the built in's are topped with stone in the living room which adds further richness to the home's finishes. The primary suite offers a custom-shelved walk-in closet and a spa-like primary ensuite. Every bedroom offers the convenience of its own en-suite bathroom. Throughout the home there has been upgraded lighting, custom window coverings, and custom-sized floor coverings that elevate every room. A rare move-in-ready opportunity in one of Wilmington's premier luxury communities. Beyond the front door, Airlie at Wrightsville Sound offers a lifestyle only a few communities can match: quiet, cobblestone-accented streets shaded by mature live oaks, easy bike access straight to Wrightsville Beach, and a short stroll to waterfront dining and boutique shopping along Airlie Road. This is coastal Carolina living at its finest -- a custom-quality home in a legacy setting, ready for its next owner to move in and simply enjoy. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a fully upgraded, move-in-ready home in one of Wilmington's most sought-after luxury neighborhoods.

Brand new and move-in ready in Anchors Bend Townes. This beautifully crafted luxury townhome offers low-maintenance coastal living in one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities--just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire, and Ogden. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases James Hardie ColorPlus siding, a screened-in porch, a fully finished garage, and the rare convenience of a residential elevator. Inside, you'll find nine-foot ceilings, craftsman-style trim, and elevated finishes throughout, including granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite with a tiled walk-in shower and built-in bench. Anchors Bend is a welcoming, sidewalk-lined neighborhood with amenities like a community pool and clubhouse. The townhome section has been thoughtfully upgraded by Tongue & Groove Property Services with curated details such as decorative gables, a lush ivy wall, firepit area, and refreshed landscaping throughout. Energy-efficient construction and a builder warranty offer comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy a refined, easygoing lifestyle--this is effortless coastal living reimagined. Offered fully furnished. Furniture by Furniture Land South. Current programs, available while supplies last, include a $5000 seller credit when using Vision Lending. Programs, rates, terms, and eligibility are subject to change and borrower qualification. Contact listing agent for current availability and additional details.

Enjoy low-maintenance living just minutes from Carolina Beach. Situated on a corner lot along a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a flexible two-story layout with one bedroom and full bath on each level. Vaulted ceilings, skylights and abundant windows fill the living space with natural light. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, a private fenced patio, outdoor storage and a new 2026 FORTIFIED Roof. The community saltwater pool is conveniently located just across the street while the HOA handles lawn maintenance, common areas, roads and trash. With no city taxes and the beach only minutes away, this home offers comfort, convenience and easy coastal living.

Exceptional new offering at $899,000. Immaculate and move-in ready, this 2019-built home in Masonboro Trace offers a rare combination of privacy, outdoor living, flexible interior space, and a private heated saltwater pool. Set on approximately 0.34 acres, the property has a spacious, private feel with beautifully maintained landscaping and a backyard designed for both relaxing and entertaining. At the center is a 15' x 35' heated and cooled saltwater pool, complemented by generous outdoor living space and a large screened porch that extends the home's living area throughout much of the year. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a main-level primary suite, separate office, and a large bonus/flex room that provides valuable additional space for guests, work, play, or media. The open kitchen and living areas are bright, comfortable, and exceptionally well maintained, with a floor plan that works equally well for everyday living and entertaining. A whole-house water filtration system adds another thoughtful upgrade for everyday comfort and convenience. Ideally located just off desirable Masonboro Sound Road, the home is close enough to the Intracoastal Waterway to hear the boats and enjoy the coastal breeze. It is also located within the Masonboro Elementary and Hoggard High School districts, with easy access to Trails End, area marinas, shopping, dining, and Wilmington's beaches. With a spacious lot, beautifully maintained interiors, flexible living areas, an exceptional pool and outdoor setting, and thoughtful upgrades throughout, 3512 Cordgrass Lane offers a distinctive combination of comfort, privacy, and convenience.

Brand new and move-in ready in Anchors Bend Townes. This beautifully crafted luxury townhome offers low-maintenance coastal living in one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities--just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire, and Ogden. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases James Hardie ColorPlus siding, a screened-in porch, a fully finished garage, and the rare convenience of a residential elevator. Inside, you'll find nine-foot ceilings, craftsman-style trim, and elevated finishes throughout, including granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite with a tiled walk-in shower and built-in bench. Anchors Bend is a welcoming, sidewalk-lined neighborhood with amenities like a community pool and clubhouse. The townhome section has been thoughtfully upgraded by Tongue & Groove Property Services with curated details such as decorative gables, a lush ivy wall, firepit area, and refreshed landscaping throughout. Energy-efficient construction and a builder warranty offer comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy a refined, easygoing lifestyle--this is effortless coastal living reimagined. SPECIAL FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE! Buyers who close by 11/30 may qualify for special financing incentives through the builder's preferred lender, Vision Lending. Current programs, available while supplies last, include a 4.99% 10/1 ARM conventional loan and a 5.75% fixed VA/FHA loan with a 2/1 temporary buydown: 3.75% in Year 1, 4.75% in Year 2, and 5.75% for Years 3-30. Conventional rate opportunity currently available through 09/13, while supplies last. Programs, rates, terms, and eligibility are subject to change and borrower qualification. Contact listing agent for current availability and additional details.

Gracefully positioned along one of Landfall's most beautiful streets, this French Country inspired estate reflects timeless elegance and the comfort and livability of an exceptionally well-maintained residence. Set on a beautifully landscaped .73-acre lot overlooking the Jack Nicklaus Ocean Course, the property is equally defined by its exceptional outdoor living, where a saltwater pool with cascading waterfall, expansive flagstone terraces, a covered loggia with a wood-burning fireplace, and a separate entertaining pavilion create a private resort-like setting for year-round enjoyment. Inside, architectural character, exceptional craftsmanship, refined finishes, and thoughtful enhancements have preserved the home's enduring character while providing the comforts of modern living. From the moment you arrive, Old World character reveals itself through Venetian plaster walls, wide-plank heart pine floors, oversized French-patterned stone, soaring ceilings with exposed beams, transom windows, and four balconies accented by beautifully restored custom ironwork. Five fireplaces, including one anchoring the outdoor loggia, create an atmosphere of warmth and intimacy throughout the residence. Designed for both elegant entertaining and effortless everyday living, the home offers a gracious collection of gathering spaces, including formal living and dining rooms, a sunroom, library, and an impressive great room introduced as part of an extensive renovation. Soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed beams, a striking wood-burning fireplace, and French doors opening to the loggia create a seamless connection between the interior and outdoor living spaces. The chef's kitchen is as functional as it is refined, featuring chiseled granite countertops, a 48-inch Thermador six-burner gas cooktop with double ovens, a walk-in pantry, appliance garage, warming drawer, and generous preparation space. An adjoining breakfast room is enhanced by custom cabinetry, a wet bar, wine cooler, refrigerator drawers, and an ice maker, creating an inviting setting for everything from casual family mornings to sophisticated entertaining. An exceptionally versatile floor plan is anchored by a beautifully renovated main-level primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, a spa-inspired bath, private laundry, and French doors opening toward the pool and gardens. A second main-level guest suite offers exceptional comfort and privacy for family or visitors. Upstairs, an additional suite is joined by two guest bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the third level provides a charming retreat for children or grandchildren, complete with a full bath and a dedicated hobby or creative studio. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully enhanced over the years, the residence reflects a level of stewardship rarely found, with significant improvements including a new roof, updated HVAC systems, restored custom ironwork, new water heaters, whole-home water treatment, and numerous additional upgrades that enhance both comfort and peace of mind. A rare offering in Landfall, this remarkable residence embodies timeless design, uncompromising craftsmanship, and an effortless lifestyle defined by privacy, elegance, and enduring quality.

Exceptional living within Wilmington's most prestigious gated community, Landfall. Just moments from Wrightsville Beach and surrounded by some of the area's best shopping and dining, a better location is difficult to imagine. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, the beautifully landscaped 3/4-acre homesite is bordered by conservation land and a non-buildable buffer, creating a remarkable sense of privacy. A welcoming tree-lined drive opens to a circular guest drive, while a separate parking area leads to the three-car garage. The 5,542 sq ft, four bedroom home is beautifully arranged and exceptionally inviting, with generous proportions and that rare, intangible warmth that makes a house immediately feel like home. The layout lends itself equally well to everyday family life and effortless entertaining, flowing beautifully to the expansive outdoor spaces and the fully automated saltwater pool. A gracious entrance hall welcomes you with soaring ceilings and beautiful architectural vignettes, opening to the family room and formal dining room before drawing you into the spacious, sun-filled living areas beyond. The exceptionally appointed kitchen features a center island, breakfast nook, dedicated coffee and beverage center, and an abundance of pantry cabinets. The sun porch may quickly become your favorite room in the house. Wrapped in windows and natural light, it offers beautiful views of the pool, pond, and lawn and opens directly to the expansive wraparound deck, creating a seamless connection between the home and its incredibly private outdoor setting. A sunny office occupies a peaceful rear corner of the home overlooking the pond, offering an ideal work-from-home retreat just off the generous primary suite. Complete with a spacious marble bath and custom walk-in closet, the Primary is its own private haven on the main level. Upstairs, three additional light-filled bedrooms are beautifully arranged for family and guests. With en-suite baths, access to the rooftop porch, and a large media room just one level above, everyone has room to spread out, settle in, and make the space their own. An exceptional amount of walk-in storage is thoughtfully located throughout the second and third floors. Tankless natural gas water heaters, an encapsulated crawl space, insulated attic spaces, automated pool and security lighting add peace of mind. With not a neighbor in view, immaculate interiors, exceptional privacy, and one of Wilmington's most desirable locations, this home is an absolute gem. Make it yours today and spend your ''locals' summer'' poolside.

Set along one of Wilmington's most desirable coastal corridors, 5329 Holt Road offers a rare opportunity in coveted Masonboro Sound on the ICW in southern New Hanover County. Masterfully reimagined by renowned architect Michael Kersting in 2018, this exceptional residence captures expansive views of Masonboro Island, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean. Surrounded by the natural beauty of southeastern North Carolina, the property seamlessly combines privacy, superior build quality, estate-sized acreage, and an enviable location just moments from the Intracoastal Waterway, Wrightsville Beach, and Wilmington's finest coastal amenities. Spanning nearly 5 acres, the property offers an uncommon sense of space, privacy, and tranquility. Mature, meticulously maintained landscaping creates a beautifully appointed setting that is increasingly rare along the coast. The backyard is designed as a private resort, featuring a gunite pool, hot tub, and gazebo surrounded by lush landscaping and peaceful natural surroundings. For the boating enthusiast, the newly constructed pier is an exceptional amenity, featuring a 16,000-pound boat lift, dual jet-ski lift, and 30-foot floating dock. From here, Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island are just a short boat ride away, placing some of the area's most coveted coastal destinations effortlessly within reach. Masonboro Sound offers an extraordinary coastal lifestyle, with immediate access to boating, fishing, beaches, marinas, waterfront dining, and the Intracoastal Waterway, while remaining conveniently close to Wilmington's celebrated culinary, cultural, and shopping amenities. For the discerning buyer, 5329 Holt Road represents a truly exceptional coastal estate--one where architectural pedigree, expansive water views, private recreational amenities, acreage, and an unmatched boating lifestyle converge. Rarely does a property offer this combination of scale, privacy, waterfront access, and proximity to Wrightsville Beach in one of Wilmington's most coveted coastal settings.

An unrivaled estate within the gates of Landfall, 2004 Balmoral Place represents a rare convergence of timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and one of the community's most remarkable private landscape settings. Set on approximately 1.7 impeccably curated acres overlooking the fourth fairway and green of the Jack Nicklaus Marsh Course, the property offers an extraordinary sense of arrival. Beyond dual gated entrances, a winding drive accented by centuries-old cobblestones reclaimed from Boston meanders beneath a canopy of mature live oaks through breathtaking gardens before revealing a residence of enduring beauty and distinction. Designed with an unwavering commitment to quality, the nearly 7,000-square-foot residence reflects a level of craftsmanship that is increasingly rare to replicate. Ten-foot ceilings span the main level, while wide plank French white oak floors, exquisite millwork, custom cabinetry, substantial moldings, and thoughtfully executed architectural details create interiors that are both elegant and inviting. Walls of steel and glass doors bathe the home in natural light while creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. A Vermont slate roof and bluestone porch pavers reclaimed from the original Pembroke Jones estate further reflect the provenance and attention to detail found throughout the property. Gracious formal and informal living spaces are beautifully balanced for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The kitchen anchors the home with timeless design and exceptional functionality, flowing effortlessly into generously proportioned gathering spaces. A richly appointed study, luxurious primary suite, and beautifully designed guest accommodations continue the home's remarkable consistency of finish and attention to detail. The outdoor living experience is every bit as compelling as the interiors. Covered terraces, inviting gathering spaces, and a saltwater pool are surrounded by meticulously cultivated gardens that have matured over time into an extraordinary private setting. Complementing the main residence is an exceptional approximately 1,000-square-foot pool house featuring soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, beautifully appointed living spaces, and finishes that reflect the same uncompromising level of craftsmanship found throughout the estate. Rarely does a residence so seamlessly unite architectural integrity, extraordinary craftsmanship, and landscape design of this caliber. Thoughtfully envisioned, meticulously maintained, and beautifully stewarded, 2004 Balmoral Place offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of Landfall's landmark estate properties.

Brand new and move-in ready in Anchors Bend Townes. This beautifully crafted luxury townhome offers low-maintenance coastal living in one of Wilmington's most sought-after communities--just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire, and Ogden. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases James Hardie ColorPlus siding, a screened-in porch, a fully finished garage, and the rare convenience of a residential elevator. Inside, you'll find nine-foot ceilings, craftsman-style trim, and elevated finishes throughout, including granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite with a tiled walk-in shower and built-in bench. Anchors Bend is a welcoming, sidewalk-lined neighborhood with amenities like a community pool and clubhouse. The townhome section has been thoughtfully upgraded by Tongue & Groove Property Services with curated details such as decorative gables, a lush ivy wall, firepit area, and refreshed landscaping throughout. Energy-efficient construction and a builder warranty offer comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy a refined, easygoing lifestyle--this is effortless coastal living reimagined. SPECIAL FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE! Buyers who close by 11/30 may qualify for special financing incentives through the builder's preferred lender, Vision Lending. Current programs, available while supplies last, include a 4.99% 10/1 ARM conventional loan and a 5.75% fixed VA/FHA loan with a 2/1 temporary buydown: 3.75% in Year 1, 4.75% in Year 2, and 5.75% for Years 3-30. Conventional rate opportunity currently available through 09/13, while supplies last. Programs, rates, terms, and eligibility are subject to change and borrower qualification. Contact listing agent for current availability and additional details.

Set within Parkside at Mayfaire, one of Wilmington's most sought-after addresses, 6337 Chalfont Circle offers a rare combination of architectural character, exceptional convenience, and remarkable privacy. Parkside is celebrated for its tree-lined sidewalks, manicured common areas, landscaped ponds, fountains, public gardens, community gazebo, and inviting neighborhood greens, all moments from Mayfaire Town Center. From the front door, walk or bike to shopping, dining, entertainment, and Mayfaire's outdoor trail system, connect with the Cross-City Trail, or reach Wrightsville Beach in just minutes. This beautifully maintained custom built residence immediately stands apart with its coastal architecture, stacked rocking chair porches, white picket fencing, graceful trellis, mature landscaping, and charming side fountain. A landscaped common green directly across the street creates an open, peaceful outlook with space for play, picnics, or relaxing on a bench, while the wooded area behind the home provides tranquil privacy. Composite decking enhances both front porches and the serene rear porch. Inside, the 2,453-square-foot main residence is filled with natural light and refined craftsmanship. Ten-foot ceilings on the main level, oak hardwood floors, plantation shutters, glass transoms, coffered ceilings, extensive crown molding, wainscoting, and custom millwork create a timeless interior. The bright and spacious living room centers around a natural gas log fireplace framed by custom built-ins, while integrated speakers extend throughout the home. The kitchen is equally impressive with rich cabinetry, granite surfaces, a center island, under-cabinet lighting, and a Viking range with integrated griddle. The generous first-floor primary suite includes a spacious bath with a jetted garden tub and large walk-in shower with rain shower. A first-floor laundry room and half bath add everyday convenience. Upstairs are two bedrooms and an additional living area, along with access to the upper rocking chair porch. One bedroom enjoys an en suite bath, while the second bedroom, adjacent full bath, and living area can be separated by a pocket door to create a private guest suite. Above the two-car garage is a separate 585-square-foot heated apartment with its own entrance, bringing the property to more than 3,000 square feet of total heated living area. Currently tenant occupied, the apartment provides immediate rental income and exceptional long-term flexibility. Additional features include three new HVAC air handlers installed in November 2025, a whole-house Kohler generator capable of supporting all three HVAC systems, natural gas service, a gas connection for outdoor grilling, an encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, irrigation, and a backyard play set. This is a truly distinctive Parkside residence, offering the walkability and energy of Mayfaire with peaceful wooded privacy at home.

Along the Intracoastal Waterway within the private gated community of Landfall, this luxury waterfront estate draws direct inspiration from the great Parisian hotels particuliers, where classical proportion, symmetry, and craftsmanship define the experience of the home. Designed by Dietsche + Dietsche Architects, the residence reflects a disciplined French architectural influence balanced with the openness of its coastal setting. Positioned on a 150-foot-wide homesite, among the widest and most private along Ocean Point Drive, the property captures sweeping views across the Intracoastal Waterway toward Wrightsville Beach and Figure Eight Island. The architecture unfolds in a deliberate and elegant sequence, with high ceilings, refined millwork, Italian marble fireplaces, and hand-crafted ironwork throughout. Carefully proportioned openings allow natural light to move through the interiors, while modern systems ensure comfort and performance. The home offers five bedroom suites, each with vestibule entries, custom vanities, and walk-in closets, along with seven full bathrooms and three half baths. The main-level primary suite includes two dressing rooms with custom cabinetry and lighting, two private marble baths with a clawfoot tub and a sunken European soaking tub, and an Italian marble fireplace. The kitchen is centered around a La Cornue range and hood and complemented by Sub-Zero refrigeration, a true wine refrigerator, and custom paneled cabinetry. Banquette seating and concealed storage enhance functionality, while a fully equipped butler's pantry provides additional refrigeration, workspace, illuminated drawers, and support for entertaining. Living spaces include a cherry-paneled library with illuminated wine storage, built-in bookcases, Sonos audio, an Italian marble fireplace, and a marble bar, along with an entertainment room and a more intimate hearth room. Lighting is controlled through a Lutron system with fixtures from Schonbek and Ralph Lauren. Outdoors, mature landscaping, copper gas lanterns, custom iron window boxes, and a Virginia slate mansard roof continue the architectural theme. The rear grounds are designed as a private retreat, featuring a French-style saltwater pool with spa and fountains, marble coping, and elegant stonework. A pool house with custom cabinetry and steam shower, along with an outdoor kitchen with Lynx grill and fireplace, creates an ideal setting for waterfront entertaining. A five-hole putting green adds a distinctive recreational feature. Additional features include an elevator, three laundry areas, mahogany doors and windows with antique brass cremone bolts, a safe room, security and camera systems, lightning protection, and a whole-house Generac generator. The 2.5-car garage includes custom cabinetry and an electric vehicle charging station. A rare inclusion is the availability of a full equity membership at the Landfall Country Club, where membership opportunities are limited and often require a waitlist of several years. This property offers the ability to enjoy immediate membership to Landfall's golf, tennis, fitness, and social amenities upon ownership. Graceful, private, and precisely executed, this residence represents a refined expression of French-inspired architecture along one of Landfall's most coveted waterfront settings.

Brand new and move-in ready in Anchors Bend Townes. This thoughtfully designed luxury townhome delivers low-maintenance living in one of Wilmington's most desirable communities--just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire, and Ogden. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features James Hardie ColorPlus siding, a screened-in porch, a fully finished garage, and the convenience of a residential elevator. Inside, enjoy nine-foot ceilings, craftsman-style trim, and designer-selected finishes, including granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite with a tiled walk-in shower and built-in bench. Anchors Bend offers a vibrant, sidewalk-lined neighborhood with resident amenities including a pool and clubhouse. The townhome section has been enhanced by Tongue & Groove Property Services with charming details such as decorative gables, an ivy-covered wall, a cozy firepit area, and refreshed landscaping throughout. Energy-efficient construction and a builder warranty provide added assurance. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal elegance--welcome to effortless living at Anchors Bend Townes. $5000 buyer concession - ask agent for details, not available with any other promotions. Offered totally furnished and decorated for an additional $25,000. $5000 buyer concession with Builder's preferred Lender. Vision Lending - ask agent for details, not available with any other promotions. While supplies last. On 806 Anchors Bend Way. Last Tilley Plan left.