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Michael Turnage

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Michael@BlueCoastRealty.com

When I bought my first house over 15 years ago, I had no more of an idea at the end of the transaction how the purchase of a home worked than I did before I started. I was told to sign here, sign there, be here then, and go there on that day. Though the agent was nice, I was not very informed of what I was getting into. I am not that kind of Realtor.

I chose this profession to make sure everyone I work with knows as much about the process of buying or selling a home as possible and to be able to make the best decisions for their goals.

If you’re a first-time buyer, let’s discuss your goals and learn what the process is like. If you’re a seasoned buyer and seller, let’s discuss your goals and what laws or market changes may have occurred since your last transaction.

There is no substitute for knowledge-based decisions. I hope you’ll allow me to make your transaction as smooth as possible.

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Michael's Featured Wilmington Listings

$3,400,000
Sloop Point Rd. An exceptional development opportunity awaits with ±26 acres of raw land off Sloop Point Road, offered as three separate parcels zoned RP (Residential Performance). Located in a desirable coastal growth corridor, this property presents the ideal canvas for a thoughtfully planned residential community with flexibility in design and strong long-term upside. Property Highlights: • ±26 total acres comprised of 3 individual parcels • Zoned RP (Residential Performance) allowing flexible residential development options • Prime location off Sloop Point Road in a high-demand coastal market • Suitable for single-family development • Expanding residential area with strong buyer demand • Adjacent ±18-acre tract also available (see separate listing) -- combine for a potential ±44-acre assemblage and expanded development footprint #residnetialdevelopment#homeestate Listing contains 3 parcels: 4214-39-0536-0000 4215-20-8253-0000 4214-39-1144-0000

00 Sloop Pt Rd & 17 Road, Hampstead
$3,200,000
Southwinds Prime Development Opportunity | 18 Acres in Hampstead, NC Discover an exceptional 18-acre development opportunity at the intersection of Sloop Point Road and Southwinds Drive in one of Hampstead's most desirable growth corridors. This property is already entitled for a 28-lot residential subdivision, complete with planned walking trails and a designated boat/RV storage area--saving valuable time and upfront costs for developers. Land can also be divided in larger tracts for min estates. Located just minutes from Topsail-area schools, shopping, dining, and a public wildlife boat ramp on the Intracoastal Waterway, this site offers both convenience and coastal appeal. Property Highlights: Subdivision entitlement in place - 28 individual homesites approved Public water available - a major infrastructure advantage Strong market location - high-demand Hampstead corridor east of Hwy 17 Flexible use potential - ideal for residential development, a private estate, church site, or a specialty use such as a wedding or event venue Adjacent ±26.29 acre tract also available (see separate listing) -- combine for a potential ±44-acre assemblage and expanded development footprint This is a rare opportunity to control one of the larger remaining land tracts on the eastern side of Highway 17, offering both scale and versatility in a rapidly growing market. Additional Information: The existing minor wet pond on the 18-acre site is non-jurisdictional. Parcel boundaries shown in photos are for reference only and are not official. #weddingvenue#estate#pud#developmentract#subdivision

0000 Sloop Point Loop Rd, Hampstead
$2,985,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
A rare opportunity to own a fully reimagined home, perfectly positioned within the sought-after community of Landfall. Situated on one of Landfall's most desirable streets, this extraordinary residence enjoys partial golf course views, close proximity to the main entrance and Sports Center, and convenient access to the community's scenic walking trails, offering an exceptional setting for enjoying the beauty and lifestyle of the community. Completely reimagined and professionally designed by Bridgett Mazer Interiors, every detail of the home has been thoughtfully considered and beautifully executed. Following an extensive down-to-the-studs renovation and expansion in 2023, the residence offers the feel of new construction while preserving the character and setting of an established Landfall home. Designer-selected finishes, premium materials, and exceptional craftsmanship can be found throughout, creating a level of customization rarely available in Landfall. The thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan offers effortless single-level living, with beautifully connected spaces that flow seamlessly for both everyday living and entertaining. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, each of the home's four bedrooms features its own designer en-suite bath, creating four private bedroom suites for family and guests. A private study offers the flexibility to serve as a sophisticated home office or optional fifth bedroom. At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring a professional-grade Wolf and Sub-Zero appliance package, custom white oak cabinetry, and natural stone countertops. Additional luxury appointments include extensive architectural millwork, designer lighting, custom wallcoverings, TruStile solid wood interior doors, Baldwin and Emtek solid brass hardware, and designer plumbing fixtures throughout. The spacious living areas are anchored by a natural limestone fireplace with a natural gas starter, while integrated lighting controls, whole-home audio, AV systems, and exterior gas lanterns seamlessly blend timeless character with modern convenience. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a custom Italian cabinetry closet system and a spa-inspired bath featuring a heated freestanding soaking tub and beautifully curated designer finishes. Outside, the striking stucco exterior is enhanced by oversized custom shutters, rich mahogany accents, elegant copper detailing, and professionally designed landscaping that creates exceptional curb appeal and privacy. A private rear-entry driveway provides generous parking while preserving the beauty of the home's front elevation. The beautifully landscaped, mature grounds offer ample space to create a resort-style outdoor oasis with a custom swimming pool and expansive outdoor living areas, without setback limitations affecting pool placement. Designer finishes. Exceptional craftsmanship. An unmatched Landfall location. This is luxury living without compromise.

1541 Radian Rd, Wilmington
$1,760,000
22+/- acres of PRIME LELAND DEVELOPMENT OR PRIVATE ESTATE OPPORTUNITY! This expansive 4-parcel package tract features excellent road frontage along the rapidly growing Mt Misery Rd corridor. Zoned CO-SBR-6000 (Site-Built Residential), this versatile property is a developer's dream with high-density potential allowing minimum lot sizes of just 6,000 sq ft to maximize single-family community yields. Alternatively, it serves as the perfect canvas for a private luxury residential estate or family compound looking for acreage, ultimate privacy, and county-only taxes. No manufactured or mobile homes are permitted per county ordinance, ensuring long-term neighborhood quality and consistency. Sale includes the primary addressed lot at 1970 Mt Misery Rd NE (Parcel ID: 023OA01102) along with additional parcels 023OA011, 023OA013, and 023OA010. Convenient access back to US-74/76 and downtown Wilmington. Property sold as-is, where-is, as a single package tract. Bring your builder or development plans and secure this multi-acre portfolio today!

1970 Mt Misery Rd Ne, Leland
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A boater's dream in one of the area's most desirable marina communities. This beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath coastal residence includes a 45-foot deep-water boat slip just steps behind the home and is ideally positioned across from the Carolina Beach Inlet, offering exceptional access to the Intracoastal Waterway and open ocean. Enjoy sweeping Intracoastal Waterway and ocean views from the main living areas, primary suite, and expansive upper deck. Offering approximately 2,690 heated square feet plus an additional 1,543 square feet of ground-level flex space, the home provides exceptional versatility with multiple garage bays, abundant storage, and a private home gym area. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open main living area takes full advantage of the surrounding water views and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen features premium Wolf appliances, including double ovens with a steam oven, a 36-inch induction cooktop with Wolf hood, quartz countertops, and a striking tongue-and-groove ceiling. A custom granite-topped bar in the main living area conveys with the home and provides an inviting gathering spot for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. Hardwood and tile flooring, motorized window shades in select areas, powder-coated railings, and thoughtful custom details throughout further elevate the home's coastal design. The primary suite is a private retreat with beautiful water views and direct access to the upper back deck--an ideal spot to enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water. The custom walk-in closet features built-ins, recessed lighting, and tongue-and-groove accents, adding both function and a polished finish to the space. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with composite decking across the upper and lower decks and front porch, powder-coated railings, and an outdoor shower. A seamless metal roof and hurricane shutters on the north- and east-facing windows provide added durability and peace of mind. Residents of this sought-after marina community also enjoy access to a pool, tennis courts, work racks, and waterway beach access. With furnishings negotiable, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of luxury coastal living, outstanding boating access, expansive water views, and exceptional storage and garage space--all just minutes from open ocean.

907 Radnor Rd, Wilmington
$1,490,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
10 Acre Custom Smart Retreat Burgaw, NC 2714 Whitestocking Rd Country living at its finest. Brand new construction on a lovely small, stocked pond with 10 acres to ride ATV's and enjoy nature. Private, winding, gated drive to the home. A 30x40 new metal building to store your ATV's and outdoor toys. Home is located 1 mile to a wildlife ramp on the Cape Fear River. 3130 heated square feet with 3 bedrooms (the loft room doesn't have a closet but currently utilized as a bedroom with full bath.) 3 and a half baths. The home is laid out for entertaining large groups for the weekend or events. Custom kitchen, with all appliances included, scullery and bar, laundry with plenty of counter space and storage. 4 garage doors allow you to drive through the lower level of the home from front to back for Oyster roasts or lower-level games. There is a half bath on this lower level, as well as a man cave for tools or conditioned storage. The elevator starts on the lower garage level and goes to the first living level. Soaring ceilings on the main level allow for a full hunter's display or art. This is a country home just outside the city and meant for long afternoons on the river, pond, woods or hammock. Qualified buyers please call Steve Hall for private showings only. Note: This property is subject to a Right of First Refusal (ROFR). #farmburgawnc#burgawnc#newconstruction

2714 Whitestocking Rd, Burgaw
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 908 Elizabeth Drive, where coastal living, beautiful ICW water views, and an incredibly versatile floor plan come together in one of Oak Island's most desirable locations. Just four blocks from the ocean--with a straight shot to the beach right out your front door--this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is designed for relaxing, entertaining, and making the most of island life. The first-floor suite offers endless possibilities with a full bath and kitchenette. Create a private in-law suite, lock-out rental opportunity, game room, guest retreat, or entertainment space--the flexibility is yours. Upstairs, the second floor is the heart of the home, featuring a stunning kitchen and loads of windows that fill the space with natural light while showcasing the beautiful water views. The sunroom may quickly become your favorite spot in the house--perfect for morning coffee, an afternoon nap, or winding down in the evening while taking in the peaceful coastal surroundings. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, including a spacious bedroom with access to a private deck and gorgeous elevated views--the perfect place to enjoy the coastal breeze. Outdoor living is just as impressive. The entertaining backyard features a dock, hot tub, and outdoor shower, creating the ideal setup after a day on the water or at the beach. Easy-care coastal landscaping keeps maintenance simple so you can spend more time enjoying the island. A two-car garage provides plenty of additional storage for beach chairs, bikes, paddleboards, fishing gear, and all the toys that come with the Oak Island lifestyle. A stylish wired backyard shed adds even more possibilities for storage, a workshop, hobby space, or coastal retreat. Located on a highly sought-after street known for its strong year-round resident presence, 908 Elizabeth Drive offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm, water views, beach access, entertaining space, and flexible living. Whether you're searching for a full-time coastal home, multigenerational living, a beach getaway, or a property with rental potential, this home offers endless possibilities. Come experience the Oak Island lifestyle and make 908 Elizabeth Drive your own.

908 Elizabeth Dr, Oak Island
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Some houses are designed around rooms. This one is designed around living well. Set on a private, beautifully landscaped property in sought-after Warlick Estates, this custom-built home has been completely remodeled from top to bottom, pairing the character and craftsmanship of an established home with the ease of one that has already been thoughtfully brought forward. Classic brick. Charming dormers. A broad front porch. Mature landscaping that has had time to become what new construction spends years trying to achieve. Inside, the transformation is immediately apparent. The interiors feel fresh and refined. Hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring move through the home, the kitchen and baths have been beautifully updated, and the mostly one-level layout makes everyday life remarkably easy. Three bedrooms are situated on the main floor, with additional bedroom upstairs. It is a house with room to spread out without requiring you to live on multiple levels. The kitchen sits naturally at the heart of things. Quartz surfaces, updated finishes, generous storage, and an easy connection to the surrounding living spaces make it equally suited to a quiet Tuesday night or a house full of people. Nothing feels overly formal. Nothing feels forgotten. The renovation has been approached as a whole rather than as a collection of unrelated updates. And then there is the backyard. Step outside and the property becomes something else entirely. A heated saltwater pool and cascading hot tub sit within an expansive travertine terrace, surrounded by mature landscaping that creates an unusual degree of privacy. There are places to swim, places to sit, places to eat, and places to disappear with a book for an afternoon. An outdoor kitchen makes dinner outside an easy decision. The masonry wood-burning fireplace gives the space a reason to stay open well beyond summer. A pergola, outdoor shower, heated screened porch and thoughtfully placed landscape lighting carry the experience from morning coffee through late evenings by the fire. It feels less like a backyard and more like a place you would normally pack a bag to visit. The detached poolside structure refuses to have just one job. The current owners have used it as a comfortable retreat, with climate control, a private bathroom and its own entrance. The next owner might see something entirely different: a quiet home office separated from the activity of the house, a yoga or fitness studio, a creative space, a private teen or young adult retreat, or simply somewhere to close the door for an hour. Its value is in the flexibility. There are practical details here, too--the things that rarely make the glamorous part of a listing but matter enormously once you actually live somewhere. A mostly one-level floor plan. A separate bonus space. A screened porch when the weather is perfect but the mosquitoes disagree. An outdoor shower after the pool. Space for a boat. Wired for a generator. No HOA dictating how the property should be enjoyed. And privacy. Real privacy. The mature trees and landscaping surrounding the property give the outdoor spaces a sense of separation that is increasingly difficult to find. You can have a house full of people around the pool and still feel removed from the world beyond it. That may ultimately be what distinguishes this home. It has been remodeled beautifully, certainly. But the more compelling story is how all of its pieces work together--the house, the pool, the detached retreat, the outdoor kitchen, the fireplace, the porches, the landscaping and the land itself. A home built for ordinary Tuesdays as much as summer Saturdays. When home feels this much like a destination, there is little reason to leave.

2737 Warlick Dr, Wilmington
$1,025,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
DOUBLE UNIT! Investors take note! Coastal dreams meet total convenience! Nestled just steps from the ocean in beautiful Pleasure Island, 1101 Fort Fisher Blvd N offers an extraordinary opportunity with two complete units, currently operating as active short term rentals. Each individual unit features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a fully equipped kitchen, offered fully furnished for seamless turn key transition. Modern functionality meets classic beach charm with the newly installed elevator providing seamless access from the ground level with ultimate peace of mind, as elevator maintenance, master and flood insurance, pest control, and a termite bond are all covered by the HOA. Relax on the generous covered porches while soaking in the gentle ocean breezes and partial sea views. Below, you will find ample covered parking pad space. Whether you are seeking an established dual income investment property, a multi generational beach sanctuary, or a primary residence with built in rental income close to Carolina and Kure Beach attractions, this turnkey duplex delivers on every front. Do not miss out on this beachside paradise!

1101 Fort Fisher Blvd N Unit Unit 3, Carolina Beach
$979,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Award winning Dogwood Design and Development presents this private, serene, and completely reimagined 1 acre creek front retreat offering a rare blend of design, space and setting. From the moment you enter, soaring cathedral ceilings with custom beams create a dramatic yet inviting living space, anchored by beautifully refinished original oak floors. The heart of the home is a stunning, oversized kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a custom wood range hood, a 48 inch gas stove and thoughtfully curated finishes that balance warmth and sophistication. A newly added primary suite showcases exceptional design with a custom tile bathroom, designer vanity, and an expansive walk-in closet. The primary bedroom itself is a true retreat with high ceilings and serene views overlooking the creek. Located in the established tree lined Forest Hills area in the sought after Beaumont neighborhood is all the charm and privacy you have been waiting for. There is an adorable bridge over the spring fed creek that brings you even more land! It truly feels like a private nature preserve in your own back yard with a family of bad owls, blue birds, blue herons, wood ducks, deer, turtles, and crawdads. A private side porch just off the kitchen creates the perfect space for quiet mornings or even gatherings. Every detail has been intentionally curated to maximize both function and style. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home with character, privacy, and elevated design in a truly special setting. You are just minutes from historic downtown, the hospital, 15 minutes from Wrightsville beach tucked into a private sought-after enclave. Please make sure buyers are pre-approved before showings.

521 Wayne Dr, Wilmington
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
BUILD YOUR COASTAL DREAM HOME: Premium House and Land Package Moments from the Intracoastal and Carolina Beach! This pre-construction package for 1021 Saltspray Lane offers an exceptional house-and-land opportunity featuring the East Bay Cottage concept on a premium 0.242-acre wooded lot (Lot 24) in Wilmington's Seabreeze Sound community, moments from the Intracoastal Waterway and area beaches. This exquisite, tailor-made home will be built by BuilderPro Custom Homes, and your purchase includes a complimentary custom design consultation to explore and finalize floor plan modifications tailored specifically to this premium lot. The three-level East Bay Cottage design provides 2,871 heated square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The first floor features an expansive open-concept living area with 10-foot ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a culinary kitchen with a walk-in pantry, sliding doors out to a deep front porch, and a private main-level Owner Suite for true single-level convenience. The second floor includes a central sitting room retreat, an additional guest suite, two more secondary bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room. The ground level anchors the home with a massive 24-foot-2-inch by 46-foot-0-inch tuck-under garage, a conditioned mudroom, and an elevator shaft servicing all levels. Perfectly situated near Carolina Beach Marina, local area beaches, Carolina Beach State Park hiking trails, shopping, dining, historic Downtown Wilmington, and ILM International Airport, this property combines prime coastal convenience with custom luxury living.

1021 Saltspray Ln, Wilmington
$875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Now is your opportunity to own a piece of Carolina Beach, ideally located only five blocks from the beach! Whether you are searching for a primary residence, beach getaway or an investment property, 504 Augusta Avenue puts you in the heart of everything the island has to offer but yet tucked away in a peaceful, quiet setting. The home's flexible layout provides plenty of possibilities for how the space can be enjoyed. 504 Augusta is 2600 sq. ft. offering five bedrooms and four baths. The reverse floor plan places the main living area upstairs, where an open-concept kitchen flows into the living and dining spaces. The butcher-block island, coffee/wine bar and hardwood flooring add warmth and character to the main level. Two bedrooms and two full baths are located on this floor, including a primary suite with a large walk-in tile shower and spacious walk-in closet. Just beyond the kitchen, a quiet nook is a perfect spot for a small office. Step outside onto the covered front deck for gathering with family and friends. In addition, you have a rear deck off the kitchen for grilling after a fun day spent on the beach. Head downstairs to find a very spacious laundry room. On the lower level, you'll find three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing plenty of flexibility for family and guests. The one bedroom and bath can be used as a separate studio apartment. The large, covered patio creates another outdoor living space and offers convenient room to store your bikes, surfboards and all of your beach toys. The fenced-in backyard offers a quiet retreat with a fire pit gathering area-perfect for relaxing with friends and family after a day at the beach. An expansive driveway space provides parking for up to eight vehicles. Location! Location! Location! 504 Augusta is perfectly positioned between public beach access and the Carolina Beach Island Greenway, giving you access to both the ocean and a scenic paved trail for walking, biking and running. Mike Chappell Park is nearby offering pickleball, tennis, playground, athletic fields, skate park and dog park. Leave the car at home and bike or walk to nearby local favorites-the Spot Bar & Kitchen and Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar. The home's flexible configuration provides unique possibilities for multigenerational living or investment opportunity. The property has established rental history. Carolina Beach is such a special place to live, vacation and invest. Make 504 Augusta Avenue your place at the beach!

504 Augusta Ave, Carolina Beach
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