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Mary Kruszon

Successful real estate transactions rarely happen by chance. They are built on preparation, honest communication, thoughtful strategy, and having someone beside you who genuinely cares about the outcome.

Recognized among Cape Fear Real Producers’ Top 300 agents,

Mary Kruszon brings local knowledge, a strong work ethic, and a deeply personal approach to every transaction. She understands that buying or selling a home is more than a financial decision. It is often connected to a meaningful new chapter in someone’s life.

Mary believes her clients deserve to understand what is happening throughout the process and why. Known for her detailed communication, resourcefulness, and follow-through, she helps clients navigate decisions, overcome challenges, and move forward with confidence. Her goal is to make every client feel supported, informed, and genuinely cared for from beginning to end.

Mary’s connection to the Wilmington area began in 1989, giving her a longstanding appreciation for the region and its coastal communities. She serves buyers and sellers throughout New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender Counties and has lived in Kure Beach with her husband Tom, and their two daughters for more than a decade.

Whether helping someone relocate to coastal North Carolina, purchase the perfect home, or successfully prepare and market a property for sale, Mary brings experience, dedication, and sincere care to every step of the journey.

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"Mary was absolutely wonderful. I worked with Mary for over a year looking for the right home in a particular area. She was so patient and helpful I never felt rushed or pressured. I lived out of town and she was so accommodating to my schedule and very nowledgeable. Mary is a true professional and I would highly recommend her.

-Karen J. / Buyer

Mary is fantastic! She’s knowledgeable, understanding, patient and all around great to work with. Her communication is thorough and she is very quick to respond. Mary’s expertise is invaluable throughout the stages of selling and or buying real estate. She is also very helpful with tasks that come up along the way. I definitely recommend Mary to anyone looking for a high quality experience!

-Patty S

We cannot say enough good things about Mary! Her responsiveness and knowledge really stand out. She also does a great job of listening to your needs and providing applicable guidance in your home search.

-Jayson G. / Buyer

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Mary's Featured Wilmington Listings

$444,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
What truly sets this home apart is its exceptional backyard setting. Backing to abundant acreage of wooded open space, as shown on the recorded plat, the home offers no houses directly behind it, along with peaceful natural views and a wonderful sense of privacy that is difficult to find within the community. Inside, you are greeted by a spacious open floor plan with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and calming views of the surrounding landscape. Laminate flooring flows throughout the home, with carpet in the secondary bedroom. The flexible breakfast nook can serve as a casual dining area, home office, or cozy sitting space. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a grand center island, Calacatta-inspired solid-surface countertops, an upgraded island cabinet color, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry with custom shelving. Privately positioned within the split-bedroom floor plan, the generous primary suite features a tray ceiling and an en suite bath with a double vanity, elegant Calacatta-inspired flooring and walk-in shower surround, a frameless glass shower door, and a spacious walk-in closet with a custom closet system. The secondary bedroom and full bath provide a comfortable and private space for guests. A separate laundry room with cabinets adds everyday convenience. Telescoping sliding doors open the living area to an inviting Eze-Breeze-enclosed three-season lanai, expanding the home's entertaining and relaxation space while capturing the beautiful wooded views. With the addition of a mini-split system and any necessary improvements and approvals, this space offers the potential to become a comfortable combination office and sitting room while adding functional, conditioned square footage to the home. Custom automatic roller shades along the telescoping doors add both style and privacy. An open backyard patio offers another peaceful place to enjoy the outdoors. Subject to the appropriate HOA and other required approvals, the existing patio may also provide an ideal foundation for a screened porch or an additional enclosed lanai, offering further potential to customize and expand the home's outdoor living space. Additional features include a tankless gas water heater, an interior freshly painted in 2024, recessed lighting throughout, custom exterior gutter guards, a two-car garage, a utility sink in the garage, an L-shaped workbench, and negotiable garage storage cabinets. All appliances convey. Lawn maintenance is included through the HOA, allowing more time to enjoy Del Webb's impressive resort-style amenities. Residents enjoy a 15,000-square-foot clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, social clubs, and inviting gathering spaces. Additional Riverlights amenities include nearby shopping and dining, community parks and green spaces, and access to the Cape Fear River with day docks. All of this is conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from area beaches, downtown Wilmington, restaurants, medical facilities, theaters, and more.

1140 Snowden Rd, Wilmington

$759,999
3 Beds 3 Baths
Nestled within the highly desirable Del Webb at Riverlights community, this exceptional Pulte ''Dunwoody'' floor plan offers the rare opportunity to own a home within a quiet 20-home cluster on coveted Benton Road. Positioned on a premium homesite backing to a retention pond and distant marsh for added space and privacy. The property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature and privacy. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home, offers the convenience of all main living areas on one level and features the open-concept layout that has made the Dunwoody one of the community's most desirable floor plans. The welcoming foyer with wainscoting leads into a spacious living room with high ceilings, custom built-ins, and a cozy fireplace. Just beyond, the spacious sunroom is filled with abundant natural light from multiple windows overlooking the tranquil backyard setting. The gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring an oversized entertaining island, 5-burner gas cooktop, KitchenAid wall oven and microwave, dishwasher, pantry, soft-close cabinetry, and dining area perfectly positioned to enjoy the scenic outdoor views. The primary suite offers a tray ceiling, multiple windows to enjoy the peaceful views, an oversized zero-entry walk-in shower, dual sink vanity and generous walk-in closet. A front flex room provides ideal space for a home office, den, or hobby room. The laundry room doubles as a mudroom with custom built-ins, utility sink, and additional cabinetry. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened lanai, concrete patio, professionally landscaped yard, and HOA-maintained lawn care for a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. Recent updates include fresh interior paint throughout and brand-new carpeting in all three bedrooms, creating a move-in ready experience for the next owner. Notable upgrades include a Generac whole-house generator, tankless water heater, tinted windows, Hydra-wise irrigation system, epoxy garage floors, walk-up attic storage, separate golf cart garage, under-sink water filtration system, enhanced landscaping, and an established wildflower garden and much more. Enjoy Del-Webb's renowned resort-style amenities, vibrant social clubs, and convenient location near Barclay Pointe shopping and dining. Close to downtown, area beaches and amazing sunsets over the Cape Fear river.

376 Benton Rd, Wilmington

$475,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Discover unmatched elegance at Muirfield Townes at Echo Farms, where luxury and style unite in the Aberdeen floorplan. The moment you step inside, you're greeted by soaring 9ft-plus ceilings that infuse the space with openness, setting the stage for the stunning design elements throughout. The generous size dining room and modern globe chandelier offers a touch of sophistication, while every detail in this home has been carefully crafted to impress.The main level is a testament to fine living. The powder room is upgraded with updated lighting, a stylish gold faucet & a quartz vanity top that adds an air of modern refinement. The chef's kitchen, truly the heart of the home, is outfitted with exquisite quartz countertops cascading in a waterfall edge, custom birch cabinetry adorned with sleek gold pulls, and a drop-in ceramic Kohler sink. Stainless appliances, including a wall oven, microwave, and gas range with a vent hood, complement the kitchen's aesthetic, while a subway tile backsplash adds the perfect finishing touch. A glass-panel barn door unveils the adjacent laundry room and access to the 2 car garage. Natural light welcomes you to the spacious main living space, where custom bottom-up shades offer both privacy and sunlight as needed. A tile surround gas fireplace provides ambiance, while the back door opens to your private screened porch, a quaint patio for grilling, and a fenced-in backyard with no back facing neighbors, just an open green space. Retreat to the 1st floors generous size primary suite. The primary én suite features a whirlpool tub, a glass frameless walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile, a double sink quartz vanity, and an expansive walk-in closet with custom wood shelving. Every detail here speaks to comfort and luxury. Upstairs, custom stair treads lead you to an additional living area, perfect for a 2nd living room, or flex space as you choose. Two generous sized bedrooms an office and a full bath complete the upper level for guests.

417 Newcastleton Dr, Wilmington

$470,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Just steps from the beach, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and convenience. Located directly across from the Texas Ave beach access, you'll enjoy unobstructed ocean views right from your expanded private balcony, an ideal spot to take in stunning sunrises and relax to the sound of the waves. The balcony also features a convenient storage closet for all your beach gear. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home has been thoughtfully cared for and provides easy living with elevator access. Built with durable steel and concrete construction, it offers peace of mind along with lasting quality. Residents of Casa Del Playa enjoy exceptional amenities, including a community pool, clubhouse, breezeway with a covered gazebo perfect for gathering with friends, and a picnic area with an outdoor grill. The HOA covers cable, water, sewer, trash, and more, adding to the ease of ownership. Ideally located near local restaurants, shops, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Kure Beach, Fort Fisher Museum, and the aquarium, this condo places you in the heart of everything the island has to offer. Casa Del Playa is well known as one of the best maintained condominium communities on the island. With a 90-day minimum lease requirement, the community maintains a more relaxed, residential atmosphere--making this an excellent choice for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or long-term investment.

1518 Lake Park Blvd S Unit Unit 2b, Carolina Beach

$380,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Spring is in the air and warmer coastal days are right around the corner, making now the perfect time to secure your own beach getaway or investment opportunity. With a solid 2025 rental history exceeding $40K and multiple bookings already secured for 2026, this popular Ocean Dunes condo highlights consistent demand and income potential. Enjoy coastal living in this top floor 3-bed, 2-bath condo in the popular, resort style Ocean Dunes community. Ideal as a personal retreat, vacation getaway, or proven rental investment, this turnkey property offers easy beach living. Bright, open layout with split floor plan for privacy and comfort. The primary suite opens to an expanded private back deck, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings with ocean sounds & views of the majestic live oaks. The living area offers abundant natural light and flows into the dining and kitchen space, ideal for entertaining. Recent upgrades include 2023 HVAC, 2022 ENERGY STAR washer/dryer, and 2024 refrigerator and dishwasher. Multiple closets provide ample storage. Sold fully furnished with minimal exclusions. The front balcony overlooks the outdoor pool just steps away. Includes under-carport storage, convenient elevator access, and a nearby loading zone. Short walk to indoor rec center and private beach access. Ocean Dunes amenities include 3 outdoor pools, indoor pool, tennis, fitness center, spa, and clubhouse. Minutes to Fort Fisher, NC Aquarium, Southport ferry, dining, and Kure Beach Pier.

2203 Surfrider Cir Unit C, Kure Beach

$512,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to The Forks at Barclay, where this stunning and luxurious townhome, crafted by Trusst Builder, awaits you. Located on a culdesac with distant pond views from your front porch to the exceptional custom features throughout, this home is a true gem. Step inside to be greeted by a welcoming foyer with beautiful hardwood floors that flow seamlessly through the main living areas. The spacious living room invites you in with its 9-foot plus coffered ceiling, charming built-ins, and a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The kitchen is a chefs delight, featuring elegant quartz countertops, a tasteful subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The quaint dining area is ideal for family gatherings. Enjoy the versatility of the bonus all-season room, complete with telescoping sliding doors, porcelain tile, natural brick walls, views of the patio and fully fenced backyard adorned with ornamental flowering trees that offer a peaceful retreat for outdoor enjoyment. The grand primary bedroom is a sanctuary, showcasing a backlit tray ceiling, a large walk-in closet, and direct access to the bonus four-season room. The en-suite bathroom pampers you with a double sink vanity and a large walk-in tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully designed with a shared Jack-and-Jill full bath with pocket doors on each side, ensuring comfort and privacy for family or guests. Ample storage is provided by the fully floored attic,and 2 car gargae keeping your home organized and clutter-free. You will enjoy the comfort of easy living as the HOA maintains your lawn and most exterior structure maintenace. Perfectly situated in Midtown, this home offers easy access to shopping, movie theater, delightful restaurants, healthcare facilities, Cameron Art Museum, downtown, beautiful beaches, and more. For those who love walking or exercising, the Cross City Trail connects directly from your street, offering a safe and scenic route.

2212 Drawing Ct, Wilmington

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Coastal Living with Spectacular Ocean Views. This 3-bedroom, top-floor unit offers the perfect blend of modern updates and coastal charm, all with captivating ocean views. Tastefully decorated and fully furnished, this turnkey property is ready for you to enjoy living the coastal life. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and an adjacent wet bar with extra storage. Beautiful wood floors run through the main living area, and quaint dining space while newer wide-plank LVP flooring is found in all the bedrooms and bathrooms. The spacious living room provides plenty of seating, including a newer sofa, loveseat, and cozy chair. Sliding doors open to an expanded deck, perfect for relaxing while overlooking the ocean and coquina rocks below. The primary bedroom is a quiet retreat, complete with ocean views and an updated en-suite bathroom featuring a new stylsh vanity, mirror, and light fixture. Two additional bedrooms, both with queen-size beds, offer plenty of space, and the second bathroom has also been updated with stylish finishes. With an elevator located close to your front door, access to this top-floor unit is easy and convenient. There's also a storage closet in the covered carport, ideal for all of your beach gear. Located in the popular Ocean Dunes community, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities, including three outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, clubhouse and more. Whether you're looking for a vacation home or an investment property, this unit has been a successful part-time rental with excellent potential for future income. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise.

2118 Surfrider T Unit C, Kure Beach

$393,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end road in the desirable Jackson's Ridge community, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a flex room offers the perfect blend of comfort and privacy. Enjoy peaceful living with no through traffic in a serene neighborhood setting. The charming curb appeal is enhanced by an inviting rocking chair front porch, perfect for relaxing or unwinding in the mornig and evening. Inside you will discover thoughtful upgrades throughout, including luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, elegant granite countertops in the kitchen, a dining area with built-in bay window seating, and 9-foot ceilings on the main floor. The inviting living area features a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings—while accent walls with wainscoting add charm to the second-floor bedroom. The upstairs full bath has been refreshed with modern tile flooring, an accent bead-board wall, and a stylish mirror, adding a touch of elegance. Designed for modern living, the open-concept layout includes a designated office space and a spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The entire second floor is finished with LVP flooring, enhancing both style and durability. Out back, complete privacy with no backyard neighbors you will enjoy entertaining or unwinding in the expansive, fully fenced yard with an extended concrete patio, perfect for gatherings or quiet mornings outdoors. More outdoor perks to include irrigation, and a few downspout french drains. Conveniently located near, schools, I-40 and the I-140 corridor, commuting is a breeze while still enjoying the comfort of a private serene location.

6924 Aida Ct, Wilmington

$575,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Carolina Beach Cottage Just Blocks from the Shore! Just four streets from the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, comfort, and modern updates. With a fresh new painted exterior, you are greeted with an oversized front deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Inside,the inviting open floor plan features a remodeled and re-configured kitchen that flows to your sunken spacious living room. The recently remodeled living room and kitchen have been thoughtfully redesigned to maximize space, complete with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, new dishwasher and a quaint adjacent dining area. 2021 LVP flooring was added throughout (excluding bathrooms) and custom window treatments to incude, top down bottom up window blinds and front door shades. Unwind in the cozy remodeled screened porch, featuring tile flooring and shiplap walls for the ultimate coastal vibe. The fully fenced backyard is private and complete with an outdoor shower, storage shed, and plenty of space for children, pets or to entertain. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new crawlspace vapor barrier and all-new ductwork in 2021. Thoughtfully designed and with updates, this island gem is the perfect place to soak up the sun and coastal breezes. Great investment for short term or long term rentals, a vacation home for friends and family or your primary home at the beach! Schedule your showing today!

906 Fifth St S, Carolina Beach

$700,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
***GENEROUS PRICE REDUCTION, MOTIVATED SELLERS***Welcome to your dream home, a meticulously designed and exceptionally well-maintained custom built Hagood home that boasts an array of impressive features. Inside the home you'll immediately appreciate the open concept design, complete with creative modifications that maximize the main living space. The split floor plan ensures privacy & convenience, featuring a master suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite with a walk-in shower. Vaulted ceilings throughout the living space create an atmosphere of grandeur, while 8-foot doors and built-ins on either side of the living room fireplace add a touch of elegance. The heart of the home is the oversized kitchen island, perfect for entertaining, and the dining area with wainscoting, ideal for more formal gatherings. Whirlpool Gold series appliances & granite counters grace the kitchen, ensuring both style & functionality. Not to be missed, the studio can easily be transformed into a 4th bedroom, offering flexibility and versatility. Additionally, the home features a generous bonus/bed room with a full bath, ideal for guests or as an additional living space. A screened porch & outdoor patio extend your living space into the fresh air & natural surroundings. The meticulously maintained exterior, complete with a fresh coat of paint & spruced-up landscaping, adds to the property's undeniable curb appeal. Ample storage is at your disposal with a walk-in floored attic, & the 2 car garage features a rear bump-out, providing extra storage space. The home is situated near the Grove Gate entrance, offering unparalleled ease & convenience. Walk or ride your bike to the Marina,the scenic Intracoastal Waterway, Beacon 315 Restaurant and Apothecary-all right at your doorstep. This Eco-Select built home not only offers exceptional design but also a commitment to sustainability & is still covered by the builder's 10-year structural warranty, ensuring your peace of mind!

2926 Moorings Way Se, Southport

$420,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Located in the community of Inland Greens, this end unit villa offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and modern comfort. Inside you will discover a stylishly renovated open concept with trendy shiplap walls, wood burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings,and skylights that enhance the main living space in warm, natural light. The heart of the home boasts a renovated kitchen featuring soft-close shaker style cabinets and drawers, undersink osmosois system, stainless appliances, and luxurious quartz countertops, while LVP flooring compliments the overall flow throughout. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, including updated granite top vanities in both bathrooms and charming shiplap accents, this home combines style with functionality. Experience year-round enjoyment in the temperature-controlled 4 seasons sunroom, perfect for morning coffees or evening cocktails. Outside, you can enjoy sitting on the deck and views of the landscape with it's serene backdrop of mature trees and scenic walking trail, while the partial covered front porch and privately fenced courtyard invites you to relax and unwind. A new roof is planned for completion this year and a recently added transfer switch for a generator, ensuring peace of mind. The interior has just been freshly painted throughout and professionally cleaned to make this villa move in ready! Inland Greens offers an array of amenities, to include a clubhouse, swimming pool, bocce ball, pickleball courts, and you are walking distance to tee off to at Inland Greens 9 hole par 3 golf course. Conveniently located just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Mayfair, and downtown, this home offers the ideal balance of coastal living and urban convenience. Don't miss out on making this villa a great second home, investment or your new ''Home Sweet Home!''

5937 Inland Greens Dr, Wilmington

$310,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
***USDA Eligible***Enjoy peaceful pond views and easy single-level living in this move-in ready waterfront home in The Arbors at Westgate-offering comfort, privacy and a tranquil backyard retreat! This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features a split floor plan for added privacy and a freshly painted interior with an open-concept living space, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The heart of the home opens up to the enclosed Carolina sunroom with custom shades and brand new carpet, where you can enjoy year-round views of the pond and mature landscaped backyard. The outdoor deck and fully fenced backyard offer the perfect space to unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Mature trees enhance the tranquil setting, while a convenient sidewalk connects the backyard to the front yard. Enhancing the upkeep of your landscaping, there is an irrigation system and an enviromental friendly benefit of a rain barrell. Inside, the kitchen provides plenty of cabinets and an adjacent dining space, while both bathrooms feature granite vanity tops. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and is thoughtfully located for comfort and separation from the guest bedrooms. A separate laundry room with wall cabinets adds storage, convenience and a 1-car garage provides added storage and an extended driveway apron for ample parking. The roof was replaced in 2019. Enjoy access to the community clubhouse and pool— and just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and Downtown Wilmington. If you're looking for a home that offers space, comfort, and a peaceful water view setting, this is the one.

280 Coralstone Ct, Leland

$415,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
***Huge Price Reduction & Motivated Sellers***Known in the neighborhood as ''The House on the Hill,'' this home sits on 1.46 acres at the end of a quiet dead-end street, offering a rare sense of privacy and peace. The moment you arrive, the elevated setting, inviting covered front porch, an added streetlight at the front of the property create a welcoming sense of security and seclusion. Surrounded by an abundance of mature trees and open space, the home offers a serene natural setting. Inside, the main living area features a cozy and inviting living room that opens to a functional kitchen with a center island & a sunny breakfast nook. The kitchen offers both practicality and charm, with easy access to the outdoors and adjacent living spaces. The formal dining room provides added flexibility and can easily serve as a traditional dining area or a dedicated home office. The 2nd floor, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, along with a large, spacious bonus room that can function as a second living area, exercise room, playroom, hobby space, or whatever suits your needs. The spacious primary features a functional bathroom with a garden tub, a walk-in shower, and 2 separate walk-in closets, each offering its own private space for added comfort and convenience. Outside enjoy the covered back deck, freshly painted and very large back yard space partially fenced. A backyard shed offers additional storage for all of your lawn equipment. The attached 2 car garage boasts soaring 24-foot ceilings & includes custom, easily accessible shelving for maximum storage potential, ideal for all your storage needs or supplies without sacrificing floor space. Several practical upgrades including a water filtration system and an under-sink reverse osmosis system in the kitchen. LVP flooring throughout the main level, & the roof was replaced in 2019. No HOA restrictions, and no flood insurance required.

288 Morgan Cove Dr, Burgaw

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