1401 Avenel Drive, Wilmington, NC 28411 (MLS # 100556874)

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View Virtual Tour PRICE $1,595,000 BEDS 4 BATHS 4 HOME SIZE 4,178 sqft LOT SIZE 33,542 sqft Request More Info Schedule a Showing

Set in the private waterfront enclave of Avenel in Porters Neck, NC, your fully renovated 4,200-SF home offers 4 beds, 3.5 baths, and a deeded, 24' boat slip with 10,000 pound lift. Positioned on a beautifully landscaped .75-acre homesite with mature trees, days begin with tranquil pond views and end with your marina's direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and a quick boat ride to Masonboro Island--an authentic Coastal lifestyle. Minutes to shopping and dining and approximately 10 miles to Wrightsville Beach, your home pairs convenience with the serenity of a tucked-away waterfront retreat overlooking Laurel Lea Pond. This home has a new roof and recent paint on its cedar shake exterior; while inside, soaring ceilings and skylights bring in natural light. Site-finished hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas. Detailed crown molding, substantial baseboards, arched openings, and transom windows highlight architectural character. The open floor plan includes a kitchen anchored by a large quartz island with seating and undermount sink, white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, built-in wall oven, French-door refrigerator & designer pendant lighting. A bay window and direct access to the back porch support grilling and outdoor living. Living room features a fireplace with custom built-ins and connects seamlessly to dining areas and a tiled sunroom. Owner's suite includes a freestanding soaking tub beneath an arched window, glass-enclosed shower with subway tile and matte black fixtures, hex tile flooring, and a walk-in closet. Home includes a large bonus room, dedicated home office, and first-level recreation area opening to a covered patio. Oversized 2-car garage. Avenel is prized for tree-lined streets, sense of community, & protected neighborhood living + direct water access--boating, kayaking, paddleboarding and nature become part of life designed for both elegance and ease.