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Posted on 04/28/2021

7022 7th Street, Surf City, NC 28445 now has a new price of $660,450!

This stunning BRAND NEW home in Surf City will fulfill all your dreams of island living! Perfectly situated near Banks Channel this home has sound and ocean views and is located a quick walk from a public beach access! To maximize your water views, Wellman's Construction's Original Aubrey Floor Plan features a 3 story reverse floor plan that is over 2,000 sq. ft with front AND back decks on every level. This home comes with LVP, washer/dryer, kitchen appliances, an outdoor shower and an elevator, which means more beach time and less hassle for weekends away! With 3 and 1/2 bathrooms, 4 bedrooms and a spacious living and dining combo with...

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Posted on 04/28/2021

Lot 3 Little Kinston Road, Surf City, NC 28445 now has a new price of $471,450!

This stunning BRAND NEW home in Surf City will fulfill all your dreams of coastal living! Located second row from the sound this beautiful 4 bed/ 3 bath home is over 1500 sq. ft and features a reverse floor plan, front and back decks on each level and an outdoor shower. Call now to add more beach time and less hassle with an indoor elevator for only 492,450! This home also comes with LVP flooring throughout, brand new appliances and vaulted ceilings in the spacious living and dining area. Plus the open floor plan, extra bedroom and bath and covered decks on the second floor means plenty of space for entertaining all your family and friends!...

Posted on 04/28/2021

5905 17th Avenue, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460 now has a new price of $660,450!

This stunning BRAND NEW home on North Topsail Beach will fulfill all your dreams of island living! This corner lot is located on a the sound side of the island and features with views of the ICW and the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean! Residing in the sought after Dixon school district this home is over 2,000 sq. ft and has a 3 story reverse floor plan. Two decks on every floor maximize the water views and are perfect for dining al fresco, a hot tub or just having a cup of coffee while you watch the sunrise over the Atlantic. This home includes LVP flooring, washer/dryer, kitchen appliances and features an outdoor shower and an elevator, which...

Posted on 04/28/2021

Lot 2 Little Kinston Road, Surf City, NC 28445 now has a new price of $471,450!

This stunning BRAND NEW home in Surf City will fulfill all your dreams of coastal living! Located second row from the sound this beautiful 4 bed/ 3 bath home is over 1500 sq. ft and features a reverse floor plan, front and back decks on each level and an outdoor shower. Call now to add more beach time and less hassle with an indoor elevator for only 492,450! This home also comes with LVP flooring throughout, brand new appliances and vaulted ceilings in the spacious living and dining area. Plus the open floor plan, extra bedroom and bath and covered decks on the second floor means plenty of space for entertaining all your family and friends!...

Posted on 04/27/2021

Another Property Sold - 203 Santa Fe Trail, Jacksonville, NC 28546

Beautiful custom home on HUGE 1.7 acre lot located at the end of a cul du sac in the sought after Homesteads neighborhood! Come and check out the expansive property with 2.5 bathrooms and 3 bedrooms plus a FROG AND a custom office with built-in desks, perfect for working from home! The foyer leads into a generous semi-open floor plan featuring a gas fireplace and a formal dining area with lots of natural light. The kitchen alone includes a gas range, a double wall oven, plenty of storage and subway tile backsplash. Other desirable features include LVP throughout the living area and bedrooms, tile in the kitchen and bathrooms, crown molding,...

Posted on 04/25/2021

5 Ways to Make a Custom New Home Truly Yours

Image by TEENA COBB from Pixabay Building a custom new home allows you to create a home that’s well-suited to your needs and lifestyle. Floor plans, color choices and fixture options are just some of the ways that you can adjust a home to your liking. Here are five other major ways to make a custom home truly...

Posted on 04/23/2021

Another Property Sold - 807-98.1 Old Village Lane, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

Posted on 04/21/2021

Another Property Sold - 7311 10th Avenue, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

This stunning BRAND NEW home on North Topsail Beach will fulfill all your dreams of island living! Located across the street from the gorgeous Atlantic ocean and residing in the sought after Dixon school district this home is over 2,000 sq. ft and features a reverse floor plan. The 2 decks on each level that maximize the water views. Plus LVP, washer/dryer, kitchen appliances, an outdoor shower and an elevator, which means more beach time and less hassle for weekends away! With 3 and 1/2 bathrooms, 4 bedrooms and a spacious living and dining combo with french doors leading out to the second floor deck there is plenty of space for...

Posted on 04/18/2021

What Is Scandinavian Interior Design?

Photo by ATBO from Pexels Scandinavian design is a popular style for both exterior and interior design. No matter what the architectural style or layout of your home, you can still achieve the Scandinavian Design aesthetic inside. There are several key elements to the style that combine to form a comfortable but clean look and feel. Here we...

Posted on 04/11/2021

HOA vs. Non-HOA, Which is Best for your Needs?

Image by Kirk Fisher from Pixabay Buying a home in a neighborhood with a Home Owner’s Association (HOA) works well for some families, while others find the HOA to be burdensome or intrusive. Learning more about what an HOA is, how it works and what to expect can help you determine if your next home should be in...

Posted on 04/07/2021

Video Tour - 102 Deacons Ridge Road, Hubert, NC 28539

Great 3 bedroom 2 bath home with 2 garage. Perfect starter home or rental property. Features include an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and an eat in kitchen, a full bath and walk- in closet located off of the master bedroom and a gas log fireplace! HUGE backyard, located in a country setting close to the shopping and convenience of Swansboro and Jacksonville. Plus if you work in or or around Camp Lejeune you won't want to pass up this opportunity to live only 12 minutes from Piney Green Gate and 10 minutes from the Bear Creek Gate! Schedule a showing today, this home will not last...

Posted on 04/07/2021

102 Deacons Ridge Road, Hubert, NC 28539 is now new to the market!

Great 3 bedroom 2 bath home with 2 garage. Perfect starter home or rental property. Features include an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and an eat in kitchen, a full bath and walk- in closet located off of the master bedroom and a gas log fireplace! HUGE backyard, located in a country setting close to the shopping and convenience of Swansboro and Jacksonville. Plus if you work in or or around Camp Lejeune you won't want to pass up this opportunity to live only 12 minutes from Piney Green Gate and 10 minutes from the Bear Creek Gate! Schedule a showing today, this home will not last...