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521 Airlie Road

Wilmington, NC 28403
  • $1,429,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 498 Days
  • MLS #: 100468590
UPDATED: 81 min ago
$1,429,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.67
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,595
    SQFT
  • $551
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1918
County:
Area:

School Information

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Description

Airlie Road Frontage Gem in Wrightsville Sound - A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity. A truly rare find in the coveted Airlie Gardens/Wrightsville Sound neighborhood—this Airlie Road frontage jewel offers an unparalleled blend of location, history, and opportunity. Set amidst the backdrop of Wrightsville Beach's finest coastal living, this property represents a generational opportunity for those seeking luxury, privacy, and future development potential. Premier Airlie Road Frontage. Rarely does a property with such prestigious frontage become available, and even rarer is land offering direct road access on Airlie that is not landlocked. This is your chance to own on one of Wilmington's most iconic streets perfectly positioned for those who value both privacy and proximity. The original 1918 home has recent upgrades, including a **new roof** and HVAC system (2020). Side by side photos are renderings of potential renovations. Whether you restore the original residence, build your dream home or utilize the expansive lot to develop 3-4 luxury homes with zoning approval. This multi-million-dollar location provides substantial development potential for builders, developers, and future coastal homeowners. Located just 0.3 miles from Coastal Airlie Gardens and close to **Wrightsville Beach. this property offers convenient access to natural beauty and the coast. Enjoy nearby dining at local favorites like Fish House Grill (0.6 miles) and Bridge Tender** (0.5 miles), both offering excellent waterfront experiences just a short distance away. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create something extraordinary, whether as a private estate or a high-end development project, in one of the region's most sought-after locations. Make this rare opportunity yours by submitting your offer today.

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521 Airlie Road Wilmington, NC 28403

  • Price: $1,429,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 498 Days
  • Updated: 81 min ago
  • MLS #: 100468590
3
Beds
3
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.67
Acres
2,595
SQFT
$551
$/SQFT
1918
Built
Neighborhood:
Airlie
County:
New Hanover
Area:
Wilmington
Elementary School:
Wrightsville Beach
Middle School:
Noble
High School:
Hoggard
Property Description
Airlie Road Frontage Gem in Wrightsville Sound - A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity. A truly rare find in the coveted Airlie Gardens/Wrightsville Sound neighborhood—this Airlie Road frontage jewel offers an unparalleled blend of location, history, and opportunity. Set amidst the backdrop of Wrightsville Beach's finest coastal living, this property represents a generational opportunity for those seeking luxury, privacy, and future development potential. Premier Airlie Road Frontage. Rarely does a property with such prestigious frontage become available, and even rarer is land offering direct road access on Airlie that is not landlocked. This is your chance to own on one of Wilmington's most iconic streets perfectly positioned for those who value both privacy and proximity. The original 1918 home has recent upgrades, including a **new roof** and HVAC system (2020). Side by side photos are renderings of potential renovations. Whether you restore the original residence, build your dream home or utilize the expansive lot to develop 3-4 luxury homes with zoning approval. This multi-million-dollar location provides substantial development potential for builders, developers, and future coastal homeowners. Located just 0.3 miles from Coastal Airlie Gardens and close to **Wrightsville Beach. this property offers convenient access to natural beauty and the coast. Enjoy nearby dining at local favorites like Fish House Grill (0.6 miles) and Bridge Tender** (0.5 miles), both offering excellent waterfront experiences just a short distance away. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create something extraordinary, whether as a private estate or a high-end development project, in one of the region's most sought-after locations. Make this rare opportunity yours by submitting your offer today.
Exterior Features

Attached Garage YN No Carport Spaces 0 Construction Materials Wood Siding Exterior Finish Wood Siding Fencing None Foundation Details Crawl Space Parking Features Detached Parking Total 2 Patio And Porch Features CoveredDeckPorch Roof Shingle Structure Type Wood Frame

Interior Features

Building Area Total 2595 Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Dining Room Type Formal Heating ElectricForced Air Heating System Fuel Source Electric Heating YN Yes Interior Features Master Downstairs Levels Two Rooms Master Bedroom (Main Level) Bedroom 3 (Main Level) Other Breakfast Nook (Main Level) Bonus Room (Second Level) Office (Second Level) Kitchen (Main Level) Other (Main Level) Bedroom 2 (Main Level) Dining Room (Main Level) Living Room (Main Level) Rooms Total 9 Water Heater Electric

Property Features

Association YN No Cobra Zone YN No Federal Flood Insurance Available YN Yes In City Limits YN Yes Island Or Mainland Mainland Listing Terms CashConventionalFHAVA Loan Lot Number 4 New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Road Frontage Type City StreetState Road Secondary Subdivision N/A Sewer Provider Municipal Sewer Special Listing Conditions Standard Tax Amount 4501.28 Tax Year 2024 Utilities Sewer AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Available Water Source Public Waterfront YN No Zoning R-15

Listing information © 2026 Hive MLS
Listing courtesy of Joy Yascone of Ivester Jackson Christie's: 910-300-5140.


The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of Hive MLS LLC, and is updated as of 2026-02-11T21:33:12.027. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) nor [name of IDX Participant’s firm] shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon these data. © 2026 Hive MLS LLC
 
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