Nestled within the prestigious gated waterfront community of Shipwatch Villas, this exquisite residence offers a lifestyle that seamlessly blends coastal elegance with Southern charm. Here's your chance to own a spacious home with 30' Deeded Boat Dock & 9000-Pound Boat Lift Your private boat dock awaits—an invitation to leisurely days on the water. Explore the river or venture up the Intracoastal Waterway with ease, thanks to the 9000-pound boat lift. Convenience and peace of mind are yours. Step inside this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home, where grand entertaining and cozy gatherings find their perfect balance. An elevator ensures accessibility throughout the expansive layout. The lower level provides storage and flex space, currently hosting a home gym. On the main level, discover an office, a theater room with screen and projector, a large kitchen with a center island, and a casual dining area. The living room opens to a screened porch—a tranquil spot for unwinding. Upstairs, the owner's suite boasts an ensuite bath and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms each have their own ensuite bath, and convenient laundry facilities are nearby. One more flight up takes you to another bedroom and an incredible walk in attic storage. Whether you're hosting friends for a movie night or pool party, or enjoying quiet family moments, this home provides the perfect backdrop. Outside, a custom pool and hot tub beckon you to unwind and soak up the sun. Lush tropical gardens envelop the property, creating a secluded oasis that feels like a perpetual vacation. Sit on your dock as the sun dips below the horizon, savoring breathtaking sunset views over the Cape Fear River. Just 5 minutes to Carolina Beach and 25 minutes to Historic Downtown Wilmington, this home has it all!
Sold for $1,140,000
$1,140,000
8943 Shipwatch Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
4beds
3,290sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.77 Acres Lot
$1,221,400 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$4,981 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,221,400
$1.15M - $1.31M
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Listed by:
Wendy G Thompson 910-508-8376,
Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
Bought with:
Christi Siegel, 310368
Intracoastal Realty Corp
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100451409
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23.2 x 14.8
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.4
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.1
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16.9 x 17.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 15.5
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20.1 x 14.6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20.1 x 13.9
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 14.6
Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 13.5
Other
- Description: Gym
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 32.7 x 13
Other
- Description: Storage
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 5 x 4.1
Other
- Description: Storage
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 7.3
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Sound System, Walk-in Closet(s), Whirlpool, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: None
- Attic: Floored
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,290
- Total interior livable area: 3,290 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Deeded Water Access, Water Depth 4+, Boat Dock, Boat Slip
Lot
- Size: 0.77 Acres
- Dimensions: 52 x 378 x 87 x 389
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Deeded Water Access, Water Depth 4+
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: R08416001009000
- Zoning: R-15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Lights
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Shipwatch Villas
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,540 monthly
- Amenities included: Boat Slip - Assigned, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads
- Association name: Cedar Management Group
- Association phone: 815-543-3413
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2024 | Sold | $1,140,000-5%$347/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100451409 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2024 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$365/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100451409 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+100%$365/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100451409 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2018 | Sold | $600,000-3.2%$182/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100120330 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2018 | Pending sale | $620,000$188/sqft |
Source: Real Broker LLC #100120330 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $620,000-24.8%$188/sqft |
Source: Real Broker LLC #100120330 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2010 | Listing removed | $824,500$251/sqft |
Source: Prudential Laney Real Estate #439809 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2010 | Listed for sale | $824,500+79.2%$251/sqft |
Source: Prudential Laney Real Estate #439809 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2010 | Sold | $460,000$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2010 | Listed for sale | $460,000-6.6%$140/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Sweyer & Associates` #449774 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2010 | Sold | $492,702-40.2%$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2009 | Listed for sale | $824,500-17.4%$251/sqft |
Source: Prudential Laney Real Estate #439809 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2009 | Listing removed | $998,500$303/sqft |
Source: Laney Real Estate #400099 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2008 | Price change | $998,500-16.8%$303/sqft |
Source: Laney Real Estate #400099 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000$365/sqft |
Source: Laney Real Estate #400099 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,414 +2.2% | $1,146,800 +41.1% |
| 2024 | $4,320 +0.1% | $812,600 |
| 2023 | $4,314 -0.9% | $812,600 |
| 2022 | $4,354 -2.4% | $812,600 |
| 2021 | $4,461 +48.1% | $812,600 +70.6% |
| 2020 | $3,013 | $476,300 |
| 2019 | $3,013 | $476,300 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $3,013 +6.6% | $446,800 |
| 2017 | $2,826 -13.8% | $446,800 -5.5% |
| 2016 | $3,278 +7.6% | $473,000 |
| 2015 | $3,046 +1.7% | $473,000 |
| 2014 | $2,994 | $473,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $473,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $473,000 -29.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $670,219 |
| 2010 | -- | $670,219 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $405,986 +712% |
| 2004 | -- | $50,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $50,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $50,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $50,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $50,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28412
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Carolina Beach ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10Charles P Murray MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 5/10Eugene Ashley HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carolina Beach
- Middle: Murray
- High: Ashley
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- New Hanover County
- Wilmington
- 28412
- 8943 Shipwatch Drive
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