Shell Island Real Estate

Welcome to Shell Island, a prestigious subdivision nestled in the heart of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. This exclusive community is located in New Hanover County and offers a luxurious coastal lifestyle like no other.

Shell Island is a haven for those seeking a blend of sophistication and relaxation. With stunning waterfront properties and easy access to pristine beaches, residents can enjoy the best of coastal living. The neighborhood boasts meticulously designed homes that cater to the most discerning tastes, with spacious layouts and top-of-the-line amenities.

Living in Shell Island means being part of a vibrant community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. Whether you prefer lounging on the beach, exploring the local shops and restaurants, or engaging in water sports, there is something for everyone in this idyllic setting.

Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, Shell Island offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. With easy access to major highways and the bustling city of Wilmington just a short drive away, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds.

Come and discover the unparalleled beauty and charm of Shell Island. Experience luxury coastal living at its finest in this exquisite waterfront community in Wrightsville Beach, NC.

Newest Listings in Shell Island

$2,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home on the coveted north end of Wrightsville Beach! 2 Conch Lane is part of a unique development designed in the 1960's to allow for protected ocean view, private streets and 100x200 lot! Almost a half-acre of land just steps to the ocean. Private streets eliminate traffic and parking issues allowing for an easy stroll to the beach. HOA restrictions enforce the use of each lot for a single-family residence to be built in a generous 70x70 building envelope allowing you all the space for everything you may want to build! The design of the neighborhood protects the ocean view for every lot. All the parking you want plus the space to create your outdoor living for the ultimate coastal retreat! Not ready to build? No problem, charming 4-bedroom 2-bath updated home perfect for second home use or potential rental income. This property offers unmatched opportunity, flexibility, and unique access to the beach. Don't miss this one! Property to be sold in ''as is'' condition.

2 Conch Ln, Wrightsville Beach

$225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

FRACTIONAL OWNERSHIP - Wrightsville Beach. Dream Home. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath luxury beach house could be your carefree beach destination 5 weeks of the year. Fractional ownership allows you to own a multi million dollar house while sharing the cost with the other nine co-owners. Open floor plan, beautifully decorated. Enjoy the fresh ocean air on your substantial two level deck. Includes all furnishings, linens, cleaning service, outdoor shower, separate storage spaces for each owner. Sound access, day dock, and beach access.

8 Sea Oats Ln, Wrightsville Beach

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