Shell Island Resort homes for sale

Wrightsville Beach · New Hanover County, North Carolina

  • Community pool
  • Fitness center
  • Water access
  • Waterfront homes
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4

For sale now

1 under contract

$512,250

Middle asking price

$452,500

Middle sale price

10 sales, last 12 mo

$843

Per square foot

sold, last 12 mo

91.3%

Of first asking price

what sellers received

131

Days on market

typical, last 12 mo

Homes for sale in Shell Island Resort

4 homes · newest first

Under contract in Shell Island Resort

1 pending

About Shell Island Resort

Watercolor map of Shell Island Resort in Wrightsville Beach, NC, showing its streets, water and surroundings
Watercolor map of Shell Island Resort in Wrightsville Beach, NCMap by Buddy Blake Team · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Shell Island Resort is a residential community in Wrightsville Beach, in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Its homes were built in 1986. A typical home here is about 550 square feet with 1 bedrooms.

In the 12 months through October 19, 2026, 10 homes sold in Shell Island Resort at a middle price of $452,500 (about $843 per square foot). Sellers typically received 91.3% of their first asking price, after about 131 days on the market.

Community features named in Shell Island Resort's listings: Community pool, Fitness center, Water access and Waterfront homes. Check current details and dues with the HOA.

The closest elementary school is Wrightsville Beach Elementary School (2 mi), the nearest grocery store is The Fresh Market (3.2 mi), the nearest public beach access is 0.1 miles away.

Streets in Shell Island Resort

7 streets · A–Z
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Tap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.

Sold in Shell Island Resort, last 6 months

Newest first · from MLS records
Sales
9
Middle sale price
$455,000
Price range
$405,000 – $535,000
Middle $ / sq ft
$844
Of first asking price
90.8%
Middle days on market
123
AddressSoldBd / BaSq ftFirst askingLast askingSold price% of first asking$ / sq ftDays on market
2700 N Lumina Avenue Unit 811, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Coastal Properties

Sep 25, 261 / 2540$535,000$535,000$535,000100.0%$99112
2700 N Lumina Avenue 912, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Hardee Hunt & Williams

Sep 25, 261 / 2540$550,000$460,000$455,00082.7%$843359
2700 N Lumina Avenue N 617, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Intracoastal Realty Corporation

Aug 27, 261 / 2540$505,000$505,000$480,00095.0%$88929
2700 N Lumina Avenue N Unit 115, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Nest Realty

Aug 27, 261 / 2586$435,000$435,000$430,00098.9%$73421
2700 N Lumina Avenue 209, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Hardee Hunt & Williams

Aug 13, 261 / 2540$460,000$440,000$405,00088.0%$750123
2700 N Lumina Avenue Unit 710, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Hardee Hunt & Williams

Jun 30, 261 / 2540$575,000$575,000$530,00092.2%$98163
2700 Lumina Avenue N Unit 516, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Century 21 Vanguard

May 29, 261 / 2527$499,900$465,000$445,00089.0%$844245
2700 N Lumina Avenue Unit 716, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Port City Properties, Inc

May 22, 261 / 2540$539,000$489,000$445,78882.7%$826410
2700 N Lumina Avenue 805, Wrightsville Beach

Hive MLSListed by Hardee Hunt & Williams

May 6, 261 / 2540$545,000$524,900$495,00090.8%$917213
Average544$515,989$492,100$468,97691.0%$864164

First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.

What's my home worth in Shell Island Resort?

In the last 6 months, 9 homes sold in Shell Island Resort for $405,000 to $535,000, a middle of about $844 per square foot. Here's how that breaks down — and a quick way to see where your home might fall.

BedroomsSalesMiddle sale priceRangeMiddle $ / sq ft
1 bedroom9$455,000$405K – $535K$844

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Sale prices over time

Middle sale price each quarter, last three years. Quarters with fewer than two sales are left out.

$443K$501K$559K2023 Q4: $555,750 (2 sales)2023 Q42024 Q4: $549,500 (2 sales)2026 Q2: $470,394 (4 sales)2026 Q3: $455,000 (5 sales)2026 Q3

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Distances are straight-line from the middle of Shell Island Resort. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.

Shell Island Resort questions, answered

How many homes are for sale in Shell Island Resort?

4 homes are for sale in Shell Island Resort right now, with a middle asking price of $512,250 (from $459,500 to $600,000). Another 1 is under contract.

What do homes in Shell Island Resort sell for?

In the 12 months through October 19, 2026 the middle sale price in Shell Island Resort was $452,500, about $843 per square foot, across 10 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.

What's my home worth in Shell Island Resort?

Homes in Shell Island Resort sold for a middle of about $844 per square foot over the last 6 months (9 sales), so a 2,000 sq ft home would be roughly $1,689,000 before condition, updates, lot and view. For your home's own number, use the home value tool — it lines up every online estimate next to these sales.

How fast do homes sell in Shell Island Resort?

Homes that sold in Shell Island Resort over the last year were typically on the market about 131 days and sold for 91.3% of their first asking price.

What schools are near Shell Island Resort?

Wrightsville Beach Elementary School (2 mi), Tyler Gadoms Middle School (3.3 mi), Isaac Bear Early College High School (6.1 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.

How far is Shell Island Resort from the beach?

The nearest public beach access, Public Beach Access Number 2, is about 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

What amenities does Shell Island Resort have?

Homes listed for sale in Shell Island Resort describe these community features: Community pool, Fitness center, Water access and Waterfront homes. Amenities, dues and memberships can change — confirm the details with the homeowners association.

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Community figures are computed from MLS records for homes listed in Shell Island Resort, Wrightsville Beach.