The Cape Fear Coast will forever be tied to it's centuries-old nautical legacy. Its rich heritage dates back to the early explorers who named the area Cape Fear for its rugged shoals and treacherous waters that even today give the saltiest of sea captains reason to pause. Wrightsville Beach, one of two barrier islands in the mouth of the Cape … [Read more...]
NC’s Wilmington, a Place of History
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During the 1990s, Wilmington evolved into one of the fastest-growing retiree havens in the region, a trend that continues today. The warm weather, nearby beaches and rich history of the area draw people from across the country to call this famed Cape Fear River town home. Founded by English settlers in 1739, the coastal outpost struggled … [Read more...]
Live Oaks, Topsail Beach
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"Breathtaking" is the first word that comes to mind when describing the ocean and sound views from the top floor of the first home built in the new Live Oaks of Topsail Island community. Located on the south side of the island directly off Highway 50, Live Oaks will be a community of 22 Caribbean-style homes. Each of the four-story units will … [Read more...]
North Carolina’s Ashe Island in Topsail Beach
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Ashe Island is a secluded 520-acre tract of land that is more than just an alluring paradise. It's a state of mind that will elevate your soul when you close your eyes and listen to the soft ocean breeze chasing the call of the loon at dusk. A peaceful barrier island crowned with beautiful sunsets and breathtaking views, it carries a distinct … [Read more...]
Figure 8 Island
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Seclusion, privacy and natural beauty are prerequisites for many vacation home buyers seeking a peaceful escape from their hurried lives. Finding such a paradise seems like no more than a fantasy for many, yet for North Carolinians and astute out-of-state sojourners, the dream is real and doesn’t require a passport or, in many cases, even a … [Read more...]
Waterford Of The Carolinas in Leland, NC
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They call this fairly new housing development Waterford of the Carolinas, but it could just as well be called Intraconnection Plantation - residents and guests can travel almost anywhere within the development by a variety of methods. Want to walk? You can, through a system of interior sidewalks and bridges. Want to use your car? You can drive … [Read more...]
