Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/29/2026
Sold
$1,850,000
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MLS
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$1,850,000
Property Description
Perched on a peninsula with breathtaking Intracoastal Waterway views, this beautifully maintained waterfront home in coveted Avenel near Figure 8 Island offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Lovingly cared for by its original owner, the property includes a 24' boatslip with 10,000-lb lift just steps away for easy days on the water - whether boating, kayaking or paddleboarding. The thoughtfully designed interior features hardwood floors with intricate borders on the first level, elegant crown molding, solid oak doors, and Andersen windows and doors. The two-story Great Room showcases a wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, built-ins, wet bar with mini fridge, and abundant natural light. The Kitchen offers white oak cabinetry, pantry, and abundant cabinet & storage. A Study on the main level includes a gas log fireplace, coffered ceiling, built-in shelving, even a hidden compartment for valuables and a safe. The 1st floor Primary Suite features 2 walk-in closets, jetted tub, and separate shower. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large loft with built-ins that could easily convert to another bedroom or flex space. Enjoy stunning sunrises & sensational water views year-round from the sun porch with hurricane-rated windows, plus a back deck with hot tub. Additional features include 22kW generator, water filtration system, central vacuum, hurricane shutters, Fortified roof (Sept 2024), plus an 872 sf walk-in crawlspace with dehumidifiers. Tucked away for privacy in the Porters Neck area, yet close to restaurants, shopping, medical, even Historic Downtown Wilmington is only minutes away via the new bypass.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1529 Portsmouth Pl
General
- Sold For: $1,850,000
- HOA FEE: $142/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $3,997 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100558488
- Added to Site: 68 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Sound System, Master Downstairs, Central Vacuum, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface, Whirlpool, Whole-Home Generator, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Wet Bar, Blinds/Shades, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks61
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Trash Compactor, Mini Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Down Draft, Washer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Generator, Water Purifier
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Eat-in kitchen: Yes
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Utility Sink
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Waterfront Community, Boat Slip - Assigned, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Management
- Equipment: Generator
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Irrigation System, See Remarks60
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Balcony, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Lighted, Off Street, On Site, Garage6, Garage7
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Avenel
- Driving Directions: Market Street north. Turn Right onto Porters Neck Rd. Turn Left just before the bridge onto Final Landing Lane into Avenel. Turm Right onto Portsmouth. Home is at the end in the cul-de-sac.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Porters Neck
- Middle School: Holly Shelter
- High School: Laney
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Avenel
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)2, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick, Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Crawl Space2, Unfinished2
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 3,442
- Year Built: 2001
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.73
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 31,799
- Lot Dimensions: 208 x 51 x 113 x 90 x 191 x 35 x 17
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, See Remarks, Boat Slip, Boat Lift, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront, Navigable Water, Salt Marsh, Sound Side, Water Access Comm, Landscaped
- Zoning: R-20
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Boat Lift, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront, Salt Marsh, Sound Side, Water Access Comm
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $508.43
- Association Fee: $1,704
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Other Assoc Fees: $800
- Other Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $1,056,100
- Tax Amount: $3,997.34
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 13 Avenel Sec1
- Property ID: R03719-004-013-000
Listed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation, Michelle Clark-Bradley
Sold by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown, Shane Register Team
Listing agent
— 1529 Portsmouth Pl —
Michelle Clark-Bradley
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 1529 Portsmouth Pl
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Holly Shelter Middle School 3921 Roger Haynes Drive, Castle Hayne, NC 28429 | 6-8 | 9 mi |
Emsley A Laney High 2700 North College Road, Wilmington, NC 28405 | 9-12 | 6.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1529 Portsmouth Pl
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