Shipwatch Real Estate

Welcome to Shipwatch, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This charming community offers a unique blend of coastal living and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of the Cape Fear region.

Shipwatch is perfectly situated along the scenic waterways of Wilmington, providing residents with stunning views and easy access to outdoor recreational activities. With its lush landscapes and well-maintained properties, this subdivision exudes a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to explore its scenic walking trails and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you.

One of the standout features of Shipwatch is its close-knit community feel. Neighbors often gather for seasonal events, fostering friendships and creating lasting memories. The subdivision’s amenities include a community pool, tennis courts, and playgrounds, ensuring that there’s always something to do for residents of all ages.

Convenience is also at your doorstep, as Shipwatch is just a short drive from Wilmington's vibrant downtown area, where you can indulge in a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The stunning beaches of Wrightsville Beach are only a 15-minute drive away, offering sun-soaked days and endless opportunities for water sports and relaxation.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Shipwatch in Wilmington, NC, is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of this wonderful community and experience the best of coastal living today!

Newest Listings in Shipwatch

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100590766 MLS

Experience coastal luxury at its finest in this breathtaking 4-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled along the scenic Cape Fear River. This exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy of a gated community, comfort, and outdoor living. Step inside to discover an open-concept floor plan featuring fresh paint with abundant natural light and hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and an oversized center island. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. Leading out of the primary bedroom, enjoy the morning sunrise on the balcony. Three additional bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. Outside, your own private oasis awaits. Relax beside the sparkling inground pool, entertain on the expansive patio, or host unforgettable gatherings. Complete with a pool house, outdoor oven, separate dog fence, new pool pump and more. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock, providing direct access to the Cape Fear River for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or cruising to downtown Wilmington and beyond.

8915 Shipwatch Dr, Wilmington

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