Description
Serenity Cove is a waterfront home of extraordinary design and privacy situated in a gated estate comprising 5 acres in the highly coveted Greenville Sound area that includes a half-acre adjacent buildable lot. The reverse floor plan of this home provides immense views of the Intracoastal Waterway, Greenville Sound and Wrightsville Beach. The grounds include expansive lawns, stately oaks draped with moss, a unique maritime forest island retreat and a lavish 20' x 30' saltwater pool and patio area surrounded by mature landscaping and massive crepe myrtles. Enjoy the pristine beaches at nearby Masonboro Island and Figure Eight Island or a day of fishing with easy ocean access from the 24 Ft. boat slip on the Intracoastal Waterway in the community marina. Live luxuriously in this fine residence, substantially remodeled in 2017 that include5 Bedrooms (two masters), 5 full bathrooms (3 master baths) and 3 half baths. The top floor of this intriguing home has walls of windows and an open plan for seamless movement between the family room, kitchen, keeping room and dining room. Patio doors on both levels lead to over 2000 sq. ft. of covered and open decks, perfect for accommodating large parties, with magnificent views and coastal breezes. Completing the top floor is an exquisite 720 sq. ft. master bedroom retreat with his/her luxurious master bathrooms, volume ceilings, a sitting area and his/her closets. The second floor has a second master suite opening to another covered porch, a home office, living room, 2 additional bedrooms and a bonus room/media room or 5th Bedroom. The ground floor features a recreation room and a den/fitness room (an additional 1014 sq. ft. not included in the heated sq. ft.). Begin your day with the mesmerizing sunrises and enjoy the ever-changing coastal landscapes from the ebb and flow of the daily and lunar tides and the egrets, herons and ospreys that share this coastal habitat. This incredible home was featured on an HGTV Special TV show "Open House U.S.A." and was designed by renowned architect John Stirewalt. Other features include deeded access to a boat ramp on the ICWW, a whimsical cupola, a 2- car garage, new roof (April 2018), ample guest parking, reverse osmosis system, 2 tankless hot water heaters, an irrigation well, a gas-log fireplace, laundry room, RV and generator hook-ups and more. Towles Rd is a tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with no HOA dues and just a 5-minute drive to Mayfaire, first class stores and restaurants and in the desirable Hoggard school district. Truly a one-of-a-kind coastal estate for fine coastal living.
Details
| MLS# | 100162001 |
|---|---|
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1991 |
| Days On Site | 119 |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Full, 3 Half |
| SQ Feet | 4,832 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 3.0 |
| Acreage | 5.00 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
Additional Information
| Ocean Front | No |
|---|---|
| Ocean View | No |
| Water Access | Yes |
| Bonus Room | Yes |
| Boat Slip | Yes |
| Master Down | No |
| Finished Room Over Garage | No |
| HOA | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Great Room | No |
| Fencing | Yes |
| Porch | Yes |
| Sunroom | No |
| Deck | Yes |
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Area Information | |
|---|---|
| State | NC |
| County | New Hanover |
| City | Wilmington |
| Zip Code | 28409 |
| Area | New Hanover |
| Community Name | Saucier Estates |
| Elementary School | Bradley Creek |
| Middle School | Noble |
| High School | Hoggard |
| Listing VS Median (in Saucier Estates) | |
Price: $2,999,999 low | high Med: $2,499,000 66.699972233324% of Average SqFt: 4,832 low | high Med: 4,832 50% of Average $ / SqFt: $621 low | high Med: $517 66.699972233324% of Average On Site: 119 low | high Med: 119 100% of Average | |
MLS Number: 100162001Listing Provided By:
Monica D Rolquin of RE MAX Essential