One of the homes we featured last week has sold, another has gone under contract. Here is the list of Best Deals for July 26, 2024.
BEST DEAL ON A DOWNTOWN CONDO
21 N Front Street Unit 2a1, Wilmington, NC 28401
Price Improvement ! SHORT TERM RENTAL OPPURTUNITY or Primary Residence!!! This Condo Is a MUST SEE!! This condo is a HIGH FASHION HOME! Shows like an Upscale Boutique Hotel Room. Perfectly laid out Condo in the heart of Downtown! An abundance of natural light throughout along with spectacular views of Front Street. Close to shops, eateries, breweries, live music., and the beautiful river front. This Building is right in the middle of everything downtown. Condo is being sold fully furnished and turnkey to a very lucky buyer!! Annual parking pass available for buyer across the street. HOA included Water & Trash. Asking price $324,999.
This home is listed by Jamie Jordan/The Coastal Brokers LLC
BEST DEAL IN CALABASH’S DEVAUN PARK
9100 Fountain Street SW , Calabash, NC 28467
NEW PRICE REDUCTION!! PRICE REDUCED from $729,900 to $699,000 on this elegant home located in the most desired Calabash NC DEVAUN PARK neighborhood. Nestled right on the NC/SC state line between the Intercoastal Waterway and the Calabash River, experience peace and tranquility while listening to the ocean waves and the neighborhood fountain. Built in 2012 by renowned local builder, Whitney Blair Custom Homes, this beautiful home features 4 large bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath and lots of storage. A mixture of hardwood, carpet and tile floors throughout, the enormous custom tiled master shower is a must see. Custom accented tile trim and granite countertops in all bathrooms and kitchen. Large walk-closets in all bedrooms. Gas fireplace in living room with custom built granite hearth and mantle with built in shelving and cabinets. Custom trim, lighting, ceiling fans and high ceilings throughout. Even space for a home office upstairs with high-speed internet. Lots and lots of windows featuring custom window treatments. Large front porch with a ‘Haint’ ceiling and a large fully screened back porch overlooking the natural area that is loaded with oak trees and azaleas. Custom built patio and outdoor shower located off of the back porch. Stainless steel appliances and solid maple cabinets. Low voltage accent lighting outside, 2 car rear access garage with custom built work benches and a large attic storage area located above the garage. Bathrooms, stairway and entry points, all feature ease of use accessories designed to assist in senior living. Low maintenance, beautifully landscaped yard with irrigation system and assorted plantings. Furnishings are negotiable. 120 gallon quick recovery electric hot water heater All Stainless appliances Custom Maple Cabinetry Throughout Custom Granite Countertops – Kitchen, All Baths Gas Fireplace in Family Room Specialty hardwood, tile and carpeting on floors 10 ft ceilings Custom mouldings throughout. Asking price $699,ooo.
This home is listed by Steven Adams/Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
BEST DEALS IN RICHLAND’S CHERRYWOODS COMMUNITY
130 Linden Road , Richlands, NC 28574
UPDATE: PENDING
Welcome to your new happy place at 130 Linden Road! This awesome 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom house has all the cool features you’ve been dreaming of. •Space for Everyone: Three spacious bedrooms, a bonus room and 2 1/2 bathrooms mean no more morning bathroom battles! •Backyard Paradise: The fenced-in backyard is perfect for BBQs, parties, or just chilling out. The custom raised stone patio is great for lounging with friends. •Open and updated kitchen: Cook up a storm with stainless steel appliances, Touchless faucet •Modern Upgrades: Enjoy the nifty top-up bottom-down windows that let in just the right amount of light. Relax knowing your new home has a brand-new HVAC system (2020), a sturdy roof (2019), and a hot water heater that’ll keep those showers nice and warm (2018). •Septic System: Dual septic tanks installed in 2012 with a new pump control panel in 2020 mean everything flows smoothly. •Awesome Location: 30 minutes from Camp Lejeune. Close to all the best shopping and dining spots – you’ll never be bored or hungry! This fun and friendly home is ready for you to move in and make amazing memories. Don’t miss out – schedule a visit today and see why this is the perfect place for you! Asking price $305,000.
This home is listed by Alana Robert/MacDonald Realty Group
A FOUR BEDROOM HOME IN ONE OF LELAND’S NEWEST COMMUNITIES
3042 Day Dream Lane NE , Leland, NC 28451
Welcome to the Clover! This 4 bed, 2.5 bath home is located in the small, 38 home community of Cherry Tree. 2187 heated square feet, and a spacious 2-car garage. Enjoy granite in the kitchen, quartz in the baths, LVP flooring, and cozy carpet in the bedrooms/stairs. Soft-close white shaker-style cabinets and drawers throughout. Our staged model home is the Clover, so schedule your appointment to see the finished product! Estimated completion: September 3, 2024. Asking price $369,900
This home is listed by Daniel Turner/Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland
BEST DEAL IN SUPPLY’S COLONIAL BEACH
1045 Coquina Cove Drive , Supply, NC 28462
UPDATE: PENDING
If your client seeks a three-bedroom, three-bath beach cottage that is nearly new on the western end of Holden Beach, this property is ideal. It is owner-occupied and has been maintained with great care. The home features an open floor plan with nine-foot ceilings, exquisite woodworking including wainscoting in the main living areas, luxury vinyl flooring, and quartz and marble countertops, complemented by light cabinetry and vanities. enjoy both a sun deck and a covered porch on the ocean side of the home. The house is elevated beyond the required height to fit taller vehicles. Energy costs are kept low thanks to comprehensive spray foam insulation. Beneath the house is a spacious area perfect for enjoying the sea breeze. In addition, there is a fish cleaning station to prepare the days catch. The home will be sold furnished, with some exceptions. Asking price $939,000.
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This home is listed by Mary Overocker/Coastal Development & Realty
BEST DEAL ON AN OCEANFRONT CONDO
2000 New River Inlet Road 3101, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Oceanfront living awaits you at the St. Regis!! Move right into an elegantly appointed 1st floor end unit can sleep 6 with a private master suit, twin bunk beds in the hall and a sleeper sofa. Open kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops with eat-in bar make this a cook’s dream. Natural sunlight from the many windows floods the open floor plan seamlessly connecting the comfortable living and 2 dining areas. Tastefully chosen artwork enhances it all and makes it ideal for entertaining family and guests. Open the glass doors to the private balcony with views of the ocean and sound! A large bedroom and owner’s closet along with your own washer/dryer closet gives you excellent inside storage options. Just outside the unit are the stairs and the trash shoot. Stop by your storage space to collect your beach toys on the way to the private beach access with rinsing station. Or spend the day by the sparkling pool large enough to accommodate all ages! It is the essence of resort living from oceanfront penthouse dining to a snack bar by the pool and an ice cream shop for your sweet tooth. Meet your neighbors by the pool and plan to grill out by the picnic area. Also included are a pickleball court, basketball court, putting green and a state-of-the-art fitness center. So many choices! Don’t miss this opportunity to live the coastal resort life!! Asking price $242,000.
This home is listed by Elizabeth Simmons/Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
BEST DEAL IN HAMPSTEAD’S BELVEDERE NEIGHBORHOOD
109 Penquin Place , Hampstead, NC 28443
UPDATE: PENDING
Price Reduced and Motivated Seller! Seller wants to sell this home and it is a great home in great location. Perfect for a big family. The open floor plan and bright spaces are laid out perfectly for entertaining on the back patio and enjoying family time in the fenced back yard, with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms downstairs, as well as a massive bonus room that is easily a fourth bedroom or game room with hardwood floors upstairs there is room for everyone! Fantastic location with amazing schools and beaches nearby yet very little traffic. The kitchen boasts granite counters and a kitchen island, along with stainless steel appliances, including a propane stove for the gourmet cooks in the family. The fenced backyard includes a beautiful custom shed and a covered patio, perfect for outdoor entertainment. This property offers a peaceful atmosphere while still being close to everything you need. Please note that the property is currently tenant occupied, and showings may require some coordination due to the tenant’s dogs and his schedule. For the investors out there or those looking to move in the future, the tenant would love to stay, but he is month to month so please don’t rule this one out if you need it right away, either works and this home is worth the effort to see this amazing house. Asking price $359,750.
This home is listed by Dawn J Berard/ Sold Buy the Sea Realty
BEST DEAL IN ONSLOW COUNTY’S GALLEON BAY COMMUNITY
1655 New River Inlet Road , North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
ATTENTION BOATERS AND BEACH LOVERS! PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Step into this lovely coastal home located on North Topsail Island with breathtaking panoramic ocean and canal views, truly the best of both worlds. NEWLY updated main floor primary bathroom and NEWLY updated upstairs primary. No need to worry about your ocean views being obstructed by new construction, as no one can build in front of this property. This home comprises of 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms along with not one, but two quaint bonus rooms that are not included in the square footage. Sip your morning coffee from one of the several covered porches and take your boat out for an afternoon cruise with the convenience of your own personal boat ramp and lift. Interior features include newly renovated kitchen, fresh paint, an elevator, and new flooring. Come see why life at the beach is better. Asking price $1,300,000
This home is listed by Donna Waller/Ivester Jackson Coastal LLC
BEST DEAL ON A BEACH RENTAL CONDO
1500 Carolina Beach Avenue N Apt 3b, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
Enjoy spectacular views from this top floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo on the north end of Carolina Beach. This turn-key unit comes fully furnished, making it the perfect choice for a vacation home or investment property. From the spacious living room there are two sets of sliding doors to access the oceanfront balcony. Meanwhile, both bedrooms share a balcony overlooking Carolina Beach Avenue North. Recent updates to the flooring, bathrooms, kitchen, and new washer/dryer. Easy parking access and manageable HOA dues. Just steps from the beach and close to all of the fun at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. This is a must see unit! Asking price $539,000.
This home is listed by Marcus Matzke/ Palm Air Realty
BEST DEAL IN HAMPSTEAD’S FOREST SOUND
13 Alydar Court , Hampstead,
If you’ve been in search of a meticulously crafted home without the hassle of building, your quest concludes here with The Cambridge! Step into its welcoming embrace; a splendid home crafted by Caviness & Cates in 2022, nestled within the flourishing community of The Sanctuary at Forest Sound in Hampstead. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, this residence spans over 2400 sq ft, with the majority of its living space gracefully distributed on the first floor. Adorned with a charming exterior featuring a painted white brick veneer and shake accents, The Cambridge is a visual delight. As you enter, natural light bathes the open kitchen, dining area, and great room, where a natural gas fireplace adds warmth and character. The kitchen is a culinary haven, adorned with timeless white cabinets, quartz countertops, a spacious center island, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances, including a natural gas stove. Adjacent to the dining area is a spacious covered porch, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces for delightful entertaining or relaxed grilling on the patio. The first-floor master suite exudes elegance, with a trey ceiling, expansive walk-in closet, double vanities, a 6-foot tiled walk-in shower, private water closet, and a linen closet. Two additional bedrooms on the first floor feature walk-in closets and access to a full hall bathroom. Ascending upstairs reveals the fourth bedroom, another full bathroom, and a bonus room – a perfect retreat for guests or teenagers. This home comes complete with notable features such as LVP flooring and crown molding in the kitchen, great room, dining area, and foyer, wainscotting in the foyer and up the stairs, oak tread stairs, epoxy garage floor, natural gas hot water heater, and gas HVAC. The Sanctuary at Forest Sound, centrally located in Hampstead, positions you just 15 minutes away from Wilmington or Surf City/Topsail, and a mere mile from the Intracoastal Waterway. A future proposed amenity includes a boat storage area, enhancing the allure of this thriving community. Asking price $485,000
This home is listed by Stephen L Skakandy/ LPT Realty, LLC
BEST DEAL ON A HOME UNDER $200,000
702 Forest Grove Avenue , Jacksonville, NC 28540
UPDATE: PENDING
$2,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE ALLOWANCE!!! Introducing an incredible opportunity! Step into this charming three-bedroom, one-bathroom home, where timeless elegance meets modern upgrades. With a newer refrigerator, freshly painted walls, well preserved hardwood flooring, and a handicapped tub, this home exudes a sense of freshness and accessibility. Although it retains its unique character, it leaves plenty of opportunity for customization. The recent maintenance and improvements make this property an exceptional find. Nestled amidst a large fenced-in backyard with a bonus shed, this home offers both privacy and convenience. Embrace the potential to further personalize and enhance this beautiful space, making it your own while ensuring accessibility for all. Located in a desirable neighborhood with easy access to amenities, this house is your chance to create your dream home. Call today and schedule a private showing to envision the possibilities that await you! Asking price $195,000
This home is listed by Ahimelech Doring/ HomeSmart Connections
BEST DEAL ON A NEW CONSTRUCTION IN SUPPLY
02 Fairfield Avenue , Supply, NC 28462
What a great location! only 5.4 miles to Holden Beach, you can have your toes in the sand in about ten minutes! Near Shallotte and shopping make this a really great place to call home. Key features of this home include 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, open living space with vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, granite countertops, shaker style white s & beach toys. NO HOA fees! Don’t miss your opportunity to own this quality-built home by Southern Beach Homes, Photos were taken of another home built by this builder. Fenced yard and outdoor shower are options not included in the sales price. Tax value reflects vacant lot. oft close cabinets and drawers, pantry and stainless kitchen appliance pkg. Master suite features trey ceiling, large walk-in closet and bath with double vanity and separate laundry room. This home also features a covered front porch and a screened rear porch. Your oversized tandem garage is large enough to store your car, golf cart and yard. NO HOA FEES! Do not miss your opportunity to purchase this quality-built home by Southern Beach Homes. The photos are of a home built previously by this builder, fenced yard and outdoor shower are options and not included in the list price. Tax value represents parcel that has been subdivided. Asking price $295,000
This home is listed by Ceilidh A Creech/ Margaret Rudd Assoc/Sp
BEST DEAL IN HARBOR OAKS
5099 Fernwood Drive , Southport, NC 28461 Lot # 25
UPDATE: PENDING
Beautiful and spacious home with lots of Southern charm located in Harbor Oaks – one of the prettiest neighborhoods in Southport! From the inviting front porch to a warm and open living and dining room combination with fireplace, this beautiful home design by Moser Design Group of Beaufort, SC, built by Jim Stevens, is steeped in classic Southern comfort. Enjoy gatherings around the kitchen island, hang out in the living room, or settle into the bonus room on the second floor which would make a great den, movie room, office – so many possibilities. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home is both spacious and gracious and blends seamlessly with homes of a bygone era. The owners suite with heated bathroom flooring is at the rear of the home with a utility room nearby for convenience. Two more bedrooms with a bath between are also downstairs and a 4th bedroom with full bath is on the second floor. If you like porches, they are everywhere – a welcoming front porch, a side porch, as well as a screened back porch – each to enjoy outside living under the canopy of oak trees. At the end of the long driveway is a detached 2-car garage with an extra bay to be used as a workshop area or golf cart parking and there is a second floor open attic area that could be converted into an apartment, personal gym, conditioned storage etc. A potting shed – perfect for your gardening enjoyment can be found in the all seasons garden in the fenced back yard. For ease of keeping the yard and greenery lush, the irrigation system is connected to a well. As a bonus, the there is a full-house generator. This home has it all and is conveniently located for easy access to downtown Historic Southport for all that the town has to offer as well as having easy access to area beaches. Asking price $599,000
This home is listed by Katherine Hufham/Southport Realty, Inc.
BEST DEAL ON A NEW TOWNHOME
3134 Painted Turtle Loop 16, Wilmington, NC 28409
Introducing ”The Live Oak” by Robuck Homes, a thoughtfully planned villa in the planned community of East and Mason. This two story townhome has all primary living downstairs and an additional 3 bedrooms + 2 full baths and large loft upstairs. With designer luxury finishes, this home has all of the features of a single family home, without the maintenance. If you’re looking for easy living at the beach, this one is for you. Asking price $580,000.
This home is listed by Aaron C Favolise & Claire Reddick/ Fonville Morisey & Barefoot
This report is presented by the team at Just For Buyers Realty. As the name implies, Just For Buyers Realty serves only buyers. In a state where buyers purchase real estate at their own risk, the company’s mission is to serve as Superheroes for Buyers. Since we don’t represent sellers or homes, we are in a unique and unbiased position to report on the current state of the tri-county area’s housing market. This list is somewhat objective, taking into account variables like price per square foot. But, it is also subjective, factoring in our team of experts’ judgment calls on which properties they believe represent the best bang for the buck. While not everyone may agree with our choices, to be sure, you can be certain our opinions are independent since we do not represent these properties or have a vested interest in their sale. Contact Just For Buyers Realty by calling 910-202-4813 or e-mailing info@JustForBuyersRealty.com, or visit www.JustForBuyersRealty.com.