Not In Subdivision Homes with Garden Ext. Features

Not In Subdivision Homes with Garden Ext. Features

Welcome to a hidden gem in the heart of North Carolina, where tranquility and charm meet the essence of home. Nestled outside the hustle and bustle, our featured properties are not just houses; they are sanctuaries waiting to be discovered. Located in the serene area of “Not In Subdivision,” these homes offer an escape from the ordinary, providing a unique opportunity to enjoy spacious living with the freedom of no restrictive community guidelines.

Imagine stepping into your new abode, where the sun-drenched gardens are an extension of your living space. Each home comes equipped with stunning garden features that invite you to unwind and savor the beauty of nature right at your doorstep. Whether you envision a vibrant vegetable patch, a fragrant flower garden, or a peaceful retreat complete with seating areas, the possibilities are endless. These outdoor spaces are perfect for family gatherings, barbecues, or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

The homes in this area boast a harmonious blend of classic architecture and modern amenities, ensuring comfort and style. With ample room for customization, you can truly make these spaces your own. Plus, the surrounding landscapes provide a picturesque backdrop that adds to the allure of living here.

Explore the charm of North Carolina living in this exceptional area, where each day presents new opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Discover your dream home today and embrace a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of nature and the joy of community!

Newest Not In Subdivision Homes with Garden Ext. Features

$4,990,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Set along one of Wilmington's most desirable coastal corridors, 5329 Holt Road offers a rare opportunity in coveted Masonboro Sound on the ICW in southern New Hanover County. Masterfully reimagined by renowned architect Michael Kersting in 2018, this exceptional residence captures expansive views of Masonboro Island, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean. Surrounded by the natural beauty of southeastern North Carolina, the property seamlessly combines privacy, superior build quality, estate-sized acreage, and an enviable location just moments from the Intracoastal Waterway, Wrightsville Beach, and Wilmington's finest coastal amenities. Spanning nearly 5 acres, the property offers an uncommon sense of space, privacy, and tranquility. Mature, meticulously maintained landscaping creates a beautifully appointed setting that is increasingly rare along the coast. The backyard is designed as a private resort, featuring a gunite pool, hot tub, and gazebo surrounded by lush landscaping and peaceful natural surroundings. For the boating enthusiast, the newly constructed pier is an exceptional amenity, featuring a 16,000-pound boat lift, dual jet-ski lift, and 30-foot floating dock. From here, Wrightsville Beach and Masonboro Island are just a short boat ride away, placing some of the area's most coveted coastal destinations effortlessly within reach. Masonboro Sound offers an extraordinary coastal lifestyle, with immediate access to boating, fishing, beaches, marinas, waterfront dining, and the Intracoastal Waterway, while remaining conveniently close to Wilmington's celebrated culinary, cultural, and shopping amenities. For the discerning buyer, 5329 Holt Road represents a truly exceptional coastal estate--one where architectural pedigree, expansive water views, private recreational amenities, acreage, and an unmatched boating lifestyle converge. Rarely does a property offer this combination of scale, privacy, waterfront access, and proximity to Wrightsville Beach in one of Wilmington's most coveted coastal settings.

5329 Holt Rd, Wilmington
$729,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Move-in ready and made for Oak Island living! With a private saltwater pool, separate guest apartment, fresh interior paint, a whole-house water filtration system and an irrigation system (added in 2025), this home offers the space, flexibility, and updates to start enjoying island life right away. The layout of this home also makes it a perfect investment property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths upstairs and a completely separate 1 bedroom, living room, full bathroom downstairs. The bright and open living, dining, and kitchen areas are filled with natural light and an easy coastal feel. The kitchen overlooks the pool and features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, generous prep space, and an oversized pantry with plenty of room for everyday essentials. The owners designed the outside spaces for entertaining and enjoyment with a fully fenced yard surrounding a 19x12 saltwater pool with river rock landscaping and plenty of room to lounge, entertain, and enjoy summer afternoons at home. Thoughtful extras make beach living easier, including dedicated storage for surfboards, paddleboards, bikes, and beach gear, a raised HVAC platform, and ample covered space underneath the home. This home is ready for its next owners and a whole new chapter of days by the pool, trips to the beach, and time spent together.

131 Ne 15th St, Oak Island
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of Historic Southport! Properties of this caliber, location, and craftsmanship simply do not come along often. Situated on an oversized corner homesite in Southport's coveted Historic District near the waterfront, this extraordinary 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence has undergone an extensive half a million dollar renovation completed in 2025, creating a truly one-of-a-kind property just moments from the waterfront, boutiques, restaurants, galleries, and year-round entertainment that make Southport one of North Carolina's most beloved coastal towns. Every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined. The exterior was completely repainted and enhanced with stunning outdoor living spaces including a beautifully landscaped courtyard featuring brick and paver patios, a backyard retreat with raised garden beds, new patio and walkways, and a retractable awning that extends your outdoor enjoyment throughout the seasons. One of the new showpieces is the spectacular four seasons porch, featuring Yellow Balau hardwood flooring, Eze-Breeze windows, and custom blinds, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor living. A second enclosed sunroom provides yet another inviting space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. Inside, the home blends timeless character with exceptional modern upgrades. The gourmet kitchen was completely transformed with the floor raised to match the main living level, custom cabinetry, designer lighting, quartz countertops, and an all-new suite of appliances installed in 2025. The adjoining laundry room, pantry, and powder room continue the elevated design with custom cabinetry and quartz surfaces throughout. The living room is warm and welcoming with a new gas fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and striking eucalyptus wood light fixtures. The dining room offers French doors, an elegant chandelier, and access to the sunroom, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The primary suite renovation is equally impressive, featuring a luxurious spa-inspired bath with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a private water closet. A beautifully updated secondary main-floor bath includes a quartz vanity and custom shower. Upstairs, all bedrooms feature new flooring, while nearly all the entire interior has been freshly painted. Adding tremendous value and versatility is the massive 3-car garage with portico. Enhanced with spray foam insulation, a mini-split system, and expansive upstairs storage, this space is ideal for vehicles, hobbies, workshops, golf carts, or future expansion possibilities. Additional premium features include a whole house generator, a tankless water heater and reclaimed barn wood flooring. This is far more than a home, it is a masterfully renovated Southport landmark where historic charm, modern luxury, and an unbeatable downtown location converge into a truly irreplaceable offering.

502 W Brown St, Southport
$559,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Are you looking to go coastal? Experience the perfect blend of coastal serenity and ultimate privacy in this charming Oak Island retreat, nestled on an oversized wooded lot (.53 acre) that feels like your own personal sanctuary. Perfectly positioned close to Wilmington and Southport, this home features a bright, light-filled living room, three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a large two-car garage for all your beach gear. Spend your mornings on the peaceful porch overlooking a lush yard filled with flowers and bluebirds, then take a short walk to the sand or a quick golf cart ride to lots local restaurants and shopping. Whether you are seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, this property offers a rare level of seclusion in the heart of one of North Carolina's most beloved beach towns.

2903 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island
$484,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
SELLERS are offering a 1 year home warranty. Comfy and charming, this coastal retreat is tucked away on the quiet northwest end of Oak Island. This sweet, well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath, home features a we'll designed floor plan that blends family & entertaining style. Modern upgrades include leathered granite countertops paired with a Cambria quartz island, creating a beautiful and functional kitchen space. Enjoy ambient over- and under-cabinet lighting, a with water filtration at the sink add in the beautiful & classic, tastefully tiled bathrooms. Step outside to a fenced backyard, perfect for added privacy, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Whether you're cozying up by the fireplace indoors or enjoying the one outside, this home offers inviting spaces for every season. If you've been searching for the perfect coastal getaway, make this one yours.

111 Nw 10th St, Oak Island
$577,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
***HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT PLUS sellers are offering up to $5,000.00 toward buyers closing costs!!*** First floor offers over 1500 sq ft of primary living space with an additional 984 sq ft upstairs, including another full bath, that is easily accessed by stairs beside garage! Where the blacktop ends and the quiet begins, you'll discover this like-new, custom-built retreat tucked away on over an acre along the outskirts of Calabash. A long, private driveway leads you through a canopy of mature trees, opening up to a home that perfectly blends modern comfort with peaceful coastal living. Step inside to find soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light pouring into the open-concept main living area. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers three spacious bedrooms and two full baths on the primary level, including a serene owner's suite featuring a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both stunning and functional, showcasing leathered granite countertops, a massive island perfect for gathering, custom stone backsplash, and a striking vent hood--all complemented by ample cabinetry and workspace. Upstairs, a versatile bonus space adds incredible flexibility with approximately 984 additional square feet, complete with its own full bath, storage, and heating/cooling via wall unit. With private exterior access, this area is ideal for a guest suite, home office, etc. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Enjoy your mornings on the covered front porch and unwind in the evenings on the screened back porch overlooking your private backyard oasis. The property features a 12x24 foot above-ground pool, firepit area, partially fenced yard with low-maintenance turf, and a separate fenced garden space--perfect for those who love to entertain or simply enjoy the outdoors. Additional highlights include a heated and cooled two-car garage, electric fireplace in the living room, electronic blinds throughout, and a private gated entrance. With no HOA and plenty of room to park your boat, RV, or recreational toys, this property offers the freedom and space that's hard to find. Ideally located just minutes from the South Carolina line and approximately 10-15 minutes to the sandy shores of Sunset Beach., this home delivers the best of both convenience and seclusion. If you've been searching for a private, move-in ready coastal escape with room to spread out--this is it.

1042 Mable Dr, Calabash
$2,799,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Your iconic Southport estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the most distinguished homes on East Bay Street. Perched high above the Cape Fear River, your home captures sweeping water views and places you just a short stroll from Southport's waterfront, restaurants, boutiques, and marina. Originally a summer retreat for North Carolina Governors, this contributing property to the Southport Historic District has been masterfully restored to honor its architectural heritage while incorporating the comforts and systems expected in a luxury residence. Whether envisioned as an extraordinary private home for an affluent retiree, a legacy property for multi-generational living, or a boutique inn, the flexibility and pedigree are unmatched. Spanning 6,025 square feet across three finished levels, including a 1,645-square-foot lower level with multiple private entrances, the residence offers six bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths. This thoughtful layout is ideal for hosting extended family, accommodating live-in caregivers, or creating private guest suites. Nine fireplaces, soaring ceilings, heart pine floors, intricate moldings, and Southport's signature bow detailing reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A dramatic central rotunda creates a memorable sense of arrival and anchors gracious formal living and dining rooms designed for elegant entertaining. The fully remodeled kitchen blends timeless character with high-end appliances and refined finishes. Many bedrooms enjoy fireplaces, strong natural light, and captivating river views. One of the home's most enchanting lifestyle features is the broad front porch, where you can watch ships pass on the Cape Fear River, walk to dinner in historic downtown Southport, and return home for sunset cocktails with cooling coastal breezes. The beautifully landscaped grounds are framed by mature live oaks and feature irrigation, a pond with water feature, French drains, river rock accents, decorative brick parking, and new picket and privacy fencing. Recent improvements include a full kitchen remodel, complete renovation of all bathrooms, refinished heart pine floors, updated lighting, Low-E storm windows, rebuilt side porch with metal roof, 2025 reconstructed upper balcony with new French doors, whole-house Generac generator, Rinnai tankless water heater, Halo whole-house filtration system, nine Mitsubishi mini-split systems, updated electrical service, new natural gas line, and full sewer replacement. Known historically as The Brunswick Inn & previously operated as a successful bed and breakfast, the property offers a renewable special use permit through the City of Southport. Application information is available from the listing agent. Select furnishings are negotiable, presenting a turnkey opportunity to own a landmark residence where history, hospitality, and coastal elegance converge.

301 E Bay St, Southport
$377,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Burgaw! This beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom home perfectly blends modern interior finishes with an outdoor space designed for ultimate entertainment. Step inside to find a freshly updated interior featuring a sleek kitchen with custom tile backsplash and elegantly renovated bathrooms boasting designer tile work. Move-in ready and full of charm, this home offers plenty of space for everyone. The real showstopper is the backyard! Your backyard retreat is fully enclosed by a privacy fence and features: An inviting in-ground pool (with a pump new as of 2025!) A relaxing gazebo for summer evenings. A workshop plus an additional storage building. Enjoy fresh grapes straight from your own Muscadine Vine. Located just minutes from local shopping and I-40, you can enjoy the peace of small-town living while staying within an easy 30-minute drive to Wilmington. Don't wait! Schedule your private tour today and see why this is the one you've been waiting for!

905 E Wilmington St, Burgaw
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