#100504337, Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
8614 Shipwatch Dr Wilmington, NC 28412
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About 8614 Shipwatch Dr
Experience waterfront luxury behind the gates of Shipwatch Village with this stunning 4-bedroom, 5-bath home that embodies true southern hospitality. Nestled down a private, oak-canopied driveway, the property welcomes you with a charming rocking chair front porch and striking double arched wood doors. Inside, gleaming hardwoods lead you through a gracious foyer to a formal dining room and a spacious office with built-ins and French doors. Breathtaking panoramic water views unfold as you enter the living room featuring a gas log fireplace, built-ins, and a wall of glass doors opening to a screened porch where you can enjoy spectacular sunsets. The large kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, granite counters, a coffee bar, and a pantry, with the breakfast room offering serene water views. The main-level master suite provides a luxurious retreat with a tile shower, double vanities, and a garden tub, while a second master suite upstairs includes a large study--both featuring picturesque water views. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath, and the ground floor offers a family room with a wet bar, a versatile bonus space, and a custom sauna and a steam room for post-workout relaxation. Step outside to your private dock and boat lift, or unwind on the covered back patio watching ships sail along the Cape Fear River. A 3-car garage, workshop, Whole House generator, and ample storage complete this impressive package. Don't miss the chance to own this incredible custom home--a true showstopper!
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- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Range Hood, Oven, Microwave, Generator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Central Vacuum
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: 1st Floor Master, Security System, Workshop, Whole-Home Generator, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet, Walk-in Shower, Solid Surface, Smoke Detectors, Sauna, Elevator, Pantry, Gas Logs, Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), Bookcases, Blinds/Shades, 9Ft+ Ceilings, 2nd Kitchen
- Fireplace: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Waterfront: Dock, Pier, Seawall, Boat Slip, Boat Lift
- Exterior: Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Storm Windows
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Heat Pump
- List Price: $1,650,000
- Price/SqFt: $372
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,851
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Dead End Street, Seawall, Boat Slip
- Directions: Take River Road south to the entrance of Shipwatch. Make a right into Shipwatch. Gate code is #0120. Make a right on Shipwatch Drive. House is on the left.
- Year Built: 2012
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,426 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
- MLS Number: 100495173
- Office Name: Real Broker LLC
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $915,600 | $4,851 |
2022 | $915,600 | $4,897 |
2021 | $915,600 | $5,024 |
2020 | $510,600 | $3,229 |
2019 | $510,600 | $3,229 |
2018 | $510,600 | $3,229 |
2017 | $510,600 | $3,849 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Edwin A Anderson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•455 Halyburton Memorial Pkwy
7
Carolina Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•400 Fourth St S
8
Heyward C Bellamy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.1 mi
•70 Sanders Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,563. Typical income of Wilmington, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 8614 Shipwatch Dr
The listing price of 8614 Shipwatch Dr property is $1,650,000.
The property 8614 Shipwatch Dr is a house located in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28412.
Active Listing: 8614 Shipwatch Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8614 Shipwatch Dr are: Edwin A Anderson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Carolina Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Heyward C Bellamy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles P. Murray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Island Montessori Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Myrtle Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eugene Ashley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), J. C. Roe Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,851 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8614 Shipwatch Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 8614 Shipwatch Dr is 4,426 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8614 Shipwatch Dr is 2012.
This home is located at 8614 Shipwatch Dr in Wilmington, NC and zip code 28412 in the River Road neighborhood. This 4,426 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.
Over 47 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Wilmington, NC. In the same period over 183 listings were sold below the listed price and 83 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Wilmington, NC increased by 10.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $436,350.