Two of the homes we featured last week have sold. Two others have gone under contract. One reduced its price by $5,000. Here is the list of Best Deals for February 23, 2024.
BEST DEAL IN OCEAN ISLE’S HESTER FRANK COMMUNITY
2055 Inland Drive SW , Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
Three bedroom two bath cottage-style home on Inland Drive SW Ocean Isle Beach NC. So charming and cozy! This property is very Close to the ICW. So if you like to kayak or fish in a boat or paddle board, you will love this location! Its close to lots of shopping, restaurants and more! Minutes to the BEACH! No HOA! Would be a great vacation home, rental or primary. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bath down stairs and 1 large bedroom with bathroom upstairs. Upstairs also offers a second living area that could be used for many things. Large screened in side covered porch and a very large open deck coming off 2 floor. Double lot. Call today for a tour! Asking price $320,000.
This home is listed by Trina Stickland, : Only Way Realty Carolina Grand Strand Properties
BEST DEAL IN WILMINGTON’S HERON RUN
1517 Heron Run Drive , Wilmington, NC 28403
UPDATE: PENDING
Rare opportunity in this beautiful and quaint Bradley Creek neighborhood. This creek front community of Heron Run is conveniently located in close proximity to Wrightsville Beach, Mayfair shopping and restaurants , walking trails and a myriad of other pivotal spots that make Wilmington one of the most desirable places to live. Lush greenery provides a perfect privacy screen backdrop for the many porches, decks and outside looking windows. Heron Run is a cul-de-sac low traffic neighborhood with a total of 42 homes. This traditional one level 3 bedroom 2 ½ bathroom home has a split floor plan with a spacious sunroom and sits on a half of an acre lot. Architectural shingle roof was replaced in 2018, new hot water heater in 2022, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier and a large back deck for entertaining. This home is protected by a 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty and is available for purchses at closing. If not purchased, the warranty will expire at closing. Asking price $685,000.
This home is listed by Lisa Pridgen/Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
BEST DEAL IN ESCOBA BAY
416 Whirlaway Boulevard , Sneads Ferry, NC 28460
Welcome to your meticulously maintained haven in the sought-after Escoba Bay subdivision! This residence exudes pride of ownership, offering a well-appointed kitchen featuring sleek stainless-steel appliances, seamless combination of luxury vinyl plank (LVP) and tile flooring, and a fireplace, adding warmth and charm to the living space. The allure extends outdoors to a fenced backyard, providing a secure space for outdoor activities. Unwind on the back porch, a serene retreat for enjoying the natural surroundings and entertaining guests. The waterfront community offers a clubhouse, community pool, boat ramp, playground, boat and RV storage lot. Schedule a viewing today! Asking price $310,000
This home is listed by Justin Virts/ EXP Realty
BEST DEAL IN THE FAIRLAWN COMMUNITY
421 Clover Road , Wilmington, NC 28405
If you’re looking for a convenient location, with no HOA and just under ½ an acre to enjoy, this home has all of that and more! Located in the Fairlawn neighborhood, off N. Kerr Ave conveniently near Market St., this 2 bedroom, 1 bath is close to everything – only 3 miles to UNCW and Wrightsville Beach, 5 miles to the airport, and less than 7 miles to historic downtown Wilmington. This home offers plentiful outdoor living space that you will notice as you pull up while appreciating the front deck and spacious covered front porch. Come inside and the gleaming hardwood floors welcome you. Take advantage of the beautifully updated kitchen with an eat-in breakfast nook. The kitchen has a newer hood vent, stainless steel appliances, ”leather” granite countertops, and a neutral white tile backsplash. The primary bedroom offers dual closets. The second bedroom includes entry into another window-cooled room. There are several non -permitted flex spaces on the right side of the home. The front room includes entry from the front porch making it an ideal home office that could be expanded as the secondary flex space is accessible from either that room or from another exterior entry. The second flex space offers vaulted ceilings and a sink. As you step outdoors, you’ll find plenty of room, including a huge detached storage building on a concrete slab, with power and 3 oversized covered parking areas – room for boats, RVs, additional cars, or trailers. In addition, a second 11’x16′ workshop with power (not heated or cooled) and a sliding door is an ideal location for an outside gym or entertaining space. Rounding out the yard space are two covered paver brick patios, one attached to the home. Ease your mind with windows, HVAC, and roof all replaced within about 5 years and a hot water heater installed this year. Don’t wait on this one and it’s easy to view! Up to $4500 rate buydown provided by Damon Surratt of Highland Mortgage. Asking price $315,000.
This home is listed by Team KBT Realty, Teri Moylan/ Keller Williams Innovate-KBT
BEST DEAL IN WILMINGTON’S HEARTHSIDE COMMUNITY
3817 Mayfield Court , Wilmington, NC 28412
Price Reduced by $5,000
Welcome home to this newly updated townhome, situated near downtown Wilmington, Halyburton Park, YMCA, shopping, restaurants, hospitals, and beaches! This turn-key, spacious two-bedroom, 2 full bath residence not only features modern amenities, including updated stainless steel / smart appliances, fresh paint on walls and trim, and a flooring combination of all wood & LVP (no carpet!), but also highlights an updated HVAC (2023) dishwasher (2024), recently updated water heater (2022), carefully selected lighting fixtures and hardware, and a fenced-in backyard offering both privacy and a great space for entertaining. With cathedral ceilings, contemporary updates, and an abundance of natural light, this home provides a welcoming and stylish atmosphere. If you’re seeking move-in ready, high-end, low-maintenance living, schedule your tour today! Easy to show! Asking price $310,000.
This home is listed by Kelly S OHanlon-Peedin & Diane M Castro-Perez/Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead
BEST DEAL ON A TOWNHOME IN CAROLINA BEACH
233 Silver Sloop Way , Carolina Beach, NC 28428
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath townhouse nestled in the serene Harbour Point neighborhood of Carolina Beach, NC. This beautifully updated home offers a blend of modern amenities and coastal charm. Harbour Point, a coastal community known for its picturesque surroundings, proximity to the beach and boating with Charleston style architecture, tree lined sidewalks, saltwater community pool, clubhouse, and dock with a gazebo for viewing the fireworks during the summer season. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous wood flooring that adds a touch of elegance to the living spaces. The kitchen boasts top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, providing both style and functionality for your culinary endeavors. With two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, this townhouse offers privacy and comfort for both residents and guests. The half bath on the main level adds convenience and ensures ease of living. Step outside to discover the fenced yard that provides a safe space for pets, and a lovely backdrop for outdoor gatherings. There is a one car garage for your golf cart, vehicle, or water toy. Notable updates include a newer HVAC unit installed in 2021, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency year-round. This townhouse is move-in ready, allowing you to enjoy the best of coastal living without delay. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful townhouse your new home. Schedule a viewing today! Asking price $575,000
This home is listed by April Williams/ Intracoastal Realty Corp
BEST DEAL IN HAWKESWATER AT THE RIVER
10150 Morecamble Boulevard Unit 3, Leland, NC 28451
UPDATE: PENDING
Welcome to the highly desirable Hawkeswater at the River neighborhood. This spacious, move-in ready townhome features 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths (frog is 3rd bed & bath), 2 car garage, hardwood floors in main living space, chef’s kitchen with quartz counter tops and tile backsplash, and formal dining room. This golf cart friendly community includes an exquisite resort-style pool, fitness center, clubhouse and even a few fully stocked ponds for an afternoon of fishing. Hawkeswater sprawls both sides & behind the Belville Elementary School & across 133 next to the Belville Riverwalk Park. Access the private gated marina is located on the river side of the neighborhood. A scenic boardwalk stroll takes you to the community marina which includes a gazebo for enjoying river views, 40 boat slips (purchased separately) and day slips that can be used by residents. The marina also has parking and restrooms for residents. Located approximately 8 min to downtown Wilmington and +/- 25 min to area beaches. If you like staying close to home, enjoy the Belville Riverwalk Park with a farmers & seafood market, trail, and fishing pier. Coming Soon-Town of Belville Expansion Vision 2030 plan with restaurants, shopping, amphitheater, splash pad, hotel, dog park and more! See town of Belville’s website – vision 2030 for more details. Asking price $320,000.
This home is listed by Chris Baynes & Assoc Team / Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
BEST DEAL IN JACKSONVILLE’S HAYDEN PLACE COMMUNITY
227 Clear View School Road , Jacksonville, NC 28540
The Clark Classic, by McKee Homes, is a multi-generational floor plan with dual primary suites on the first and second levels and greets you with a lovely two-story foyer and an elegant dining room. The expansive kitchen is a chef’s dream with a large corner pantry and plenty of counter space for all of your cooking and entertaining needs. There is an inviting breakfast area that opens to a pleasing family room. The main floor primary suite offers an immense walk-in closet, shower with seat, ample linen closet as well as dual-sink vanity to round out this private retreat. Moving to the second floor you will find two additional bedrooms, a multipurpose loft area, and a massive media room that could be utilized as a game room, private theater, craft room, or even a fifth bedroom. And let’s not forget the second-floor primary suite. This casual yet elegant suite offers a large walk-in closet, a private bath with dual-sink vanity, and a stand-alone shower with seat. The 3rd floor walk up will be perfect for all of your storage needs or future expansion! This home truly has it all! Hayden Place is just minutes from military bases, downtown Jacksonville, and Albert J. Ellis airport, and shares Clear View School Rd with the newest Clear View School Elementary where you can walk the kids to school without the hassle of the car lines, and also have the convenience of a stoplight for easy access to the main corridor of Hwy 24/258! Asking price $496,451
This home is listed by Tamra Farris/Fonville Morisey & Barefoot