Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds4,223 sqft
526 Beach Rd N, Wilmington, NC 28411
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.34 acresLot Size
1990Year Built
$876/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$5,185/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This signature property's commanding presence attracts attention for good reason. Prominently located on an oversized oceanfront lot, 526 Beach Road North sits on a pristine stretch of Figure Eight Island. Nestled behind a landscape of majestic dunes and maritime forest, this exclusive island residence offers uninterrupted views of North Carolina's famed crystal blue sea and white sandy beach, along with sweeping views of Rich's Inlet. The architecture of this stunning home strikes a beautiful balance...This signature property's commanding presence attracts attention for good reason. Prominently located on an oversized oceanfront lot, 526 Beach Road North sits on a pristine stretch of Figure Eight Island. Nestled behind a landscape of majestic dunes and maritime forest, this exclusive island residence offers uninterrupted views of North Carolina's famed crystal blue sea and white sandy beach, along with sweeping views of Rich's Inlet. The architecture of this stunning home strikes a beautiful balance with its' dramatic natural surroundings. Enter into a home alive with light. Oceanfront living area features high volume ceilings, wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry, and wet-bar. The open living/dining/kitchen floor plan enjoys ocean to sound vistas, perfect for entertaining. Oceanfront master suite. Elevator. Bedroom level includes four spacious rooms, with additional den for guests or children. Climate controlled two car garage, meticulously upfitted for beach cruisers, kayaks, paddleboards, everything that comes with living the coastal lifestyle. Extensive exterior renovations by local craftsman David James. There is nothing ordinary about this extraordinary island home. Figure Eight is a private island community, offering the ultimate escape. Connected to the mainland by a guarded bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway, the beaches are uncrowded making your ocean front home a private retreat even at the height of the summer season.
  • Listed by: Team Hardee Hunt & Williams 910.256.6998 team@hhandw.com Brokerage DRE #C9905 • Hardee Hunt & Williams
Listing closed: 01/13/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Hive MLS, MLS#: 100225746

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Property Information for 526 Beach Road North

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Figure Eight Island
  • View: Ocean
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: R-20S
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Lot Size: 2.34 AC / 101,752 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From US-17 BUS N/Market St, turn right onto Porters Neck Rd. At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Edgewater Club Rd. Edgewater Club Rd turns slightly right and becomes Bridge Rd then Beach Rd. Continue right onto Beach Rd N. Property will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Ramp, Security, Taxes, Tennis Court(s), Trash
  • Association Name: Figure 8 HOA
  • Association Phone: 910-686-0635
  • Association Fee: $5,185.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: R03811-002-018-000
  • Tax Book Number: 18
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 71 BLK B SEC 18 FIG 8
  • Tax Map Number: 86
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,805,400
  • Tax Year: 2020
School Information
  • High School District: New Hanover
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4223.0
  • Frontage Type: Oceanfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.34
  • Lot Size Area: 2.34
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 101752.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 88 x 1124 x 89 x 1097
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 4223.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 6245
  • Deed Page: 2189.0
  • Home Warranty Company: 2-10
  • Home Warranty Amount: $650
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Community Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement, Wood Siding
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Shake
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.2
  • Attic Features: Floored - Partial, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Solid Surface, Elevator, Reverse Floor Plan, Walk-in Shower, Wet Bar, Blinds/Shades
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 2
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 7
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Home Warranty: Yes
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 526 Beach Road North

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 13, 2021

Sold

Hive MLS #100225746

$3,700,000—
Nov 20, 2020

Pending

Hive MLS #100225746

—
Jul 7, 2020

Listed (Active)

Hive MLS #100225746

$4,250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2021

Sold

Hive MLS #100225746

$3,700,000
11/20/2020

Pending

Hive MLS #100225746

—
07/07/2020

Listed (Active)

Hive MLS #100225746

$4,250,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 526 Beach Road North

Taxable ValueLand$4,003,000Additions$2,020,200Total$6,023,200
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt3,892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,892 SqFtStories2Lot Size97,139 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated2022ZoningR-20SCountyNEW HANOVERAPNR03811-002-018-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 526 Beach Road North

This home is within New Hanover County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Porters Neck Elementary
PublicK to 5

Holly Shelter Middle School
Public6 to 8

Emsley A Laney High
Public9 to 12

Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 526 Beach Road North, Wilmington, NC 28411
$3,700,000
5
4,223
101,752
$6,000,000
4
4,069
101,059
–
4
3
3,723
105,023
$2,000,000
5
5,000
95,954
–
5
7,773
102,932
$1,460,000
5
4,160
174,676

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