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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

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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

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7903 Masonboro Sound Road, Wilmington, NC 28409 · MLS# 100604610

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