Active · Wilmington
7903 Masonboro Sound Road
Wilmington, NC 28409
$8,000,000
$1,243 per sq ft- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square feet
- 6,435
- Year built
- 2000
Listing provided courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties MLS# 100604610
A closer look
About this property
A Rare Waterfront Estate on Masonboro Sound. Tucked beneath a breathtaking canopy of massive, centuries old North Carolina Oaks, this extraordinary 7.8 acre waterfront estate offers a level of privacy, beauty and scale rarely found along the Wilmington coast. Set directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, the property feels worlds away wile remaining connected to everything Wilmington has to offer.
Designed by acclaimed architect Michael Kersting and built by Lee Cowper in 2000, the approximately 6,800 square foot main residence was thoughtfully created to compliment it's spectacular natural surroundings. The home features five bedrooms and six bathrooms, with gracious living space designed for both intimate everyday living and effortless entertaining. Throughout the residence, views of the grounds, majestic oaks and water create an unmistakable connection between architecture and landscape.
Outside the estate becomes something truly unforgettable. Nearly eight acres of meticulously maintained grounds unfold beneath towering oaks, creating a setting that is both grand and remarkably peaceful. At the heart of the outdoor living experience is a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by the natural beauty and privacy of the estate an idyllic setting for quiet afternoons, family gatherings or elegant entertaining.
Adding tremendous versatility is a separate guest house featuring four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Perfect for extended family, visiting guests or private accommodations, the additional residence allows the property to function as a true multigenerational estate while preserving privacy between the two homes!
And then there is the water. Positioned on the Intracoastal Waterway at Masonboro Sound, the estate captures the essence of coastal North Carolina Living.
Interior features
- SqFt
- 6,435
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full bathrooms
- 5
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Interior
- Central Vacuum, Walk-in Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Whole-Home Generator, Generator Plug, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Elevator, 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Wet Bar, Basement, Blinds/Shades, Built-in Features, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Laundry features
- Laundry Room
- Accessibility features
- Accessible Elevator Installed
Exterior & grounds
- Lot size (acres)
- 7.8
- Lot features
- Boat Slip, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront, Navigable Water, Pier
- Lot dimensions
- See Agent
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Views
- ICW, Marsh, Ocean, Water
- Exterior
- Irrigation System
- Construction
- Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Parking
- Paved, Garage
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Patio & porch
- Open, Covered, Deck, Porch, Balcony, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Fencing
- None
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Waterfront features
- Pier, Boat Lift, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront
- Pool / spa details
- In Ground
Community & association
- Community
- Masonboro Sound
- Homeowners association
- No
Utilities
- Utilities
- Water Connected
Schools
- Elementary school
- Masonboro Elementary
- Middle school
- Roland Grise
- High school
- Hoggard
School assignments should be independently verified with the school district.
Property information
- Property type
- Residential
- Property subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2000
- New construction
- No
- MLS#
- 100604610
- County
- New Hanover
- Zoning
- R-20

