$2,499,000

4 bd · 5 ba · 9,430 sq ft

137 Trombay Drive Wilmington, NC 28412 · Samsara Estates

Status checked with the MLS Oct 28, 5:12 AM

Market checkSimilar homes in Wilmington near this price sold for a median 95.3% of first asking price in 39 days (30 sales, last 6 months)

Hive MLSListed by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

137 Trombay Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412 — 4-bedroom home in Samsara Estates, Wilmington, NC, photo 1 of 75: Virtual_Twilight_Trombay_0031 / 75Pending

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About this home

A Private Coastal Estate. An Extraordinary Wilmington Lifestyle. Discover a rare expression of coastal Carolina luxury on 3.67 private acres in central Wilmington. Blending timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and the amenities of a private resort, this distinguished estate offers a level of privacy, scale, and sophistication rarely found. This residence is designed for both gracious living and unforgettable entertaining and for the boating enthusiast, a private 45-foot boat slip at Inlet Watch may also be available as a combined offering. Inside, refined materials and thoughtful details establish an unmistakable sense of elegance. Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, and designer lighting create a warm, sophisticated ambiance, highlighted by a custom Miami Beveled Glass chandelier and a striking Waterford crystal centerpiece. Designed for the discerning host, the chef's kitchen pairs custom cabinetry and marble countertops with Thermador professional appliances, three refrigerators, dual dishwashers, a warming drawer, ice maker, and triple sinks. Whether hosting an intimate dinner or a large gathering, this exceptional culinary space delivers both beauty and performance. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the backyard pool, complete with a spa-inspired bath, dual walk-in closets, and bespoke cabinetry. Two additional en-suite bedrooms on the main level provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. Below on the ground level, a state-of-the-art media/movie room and nearly 1,000 square feet of flexible recreation or fitness space extend the home's versatility. Beyond the interiors, the grounds unfold as a private resort. A saltwater infinity-edge pool and spa anchor the outdoor living experience, complemented by expansive IPE decking and a fully appointed cabana guest house (approximately 600 sqft not included in total heated square feet). A private tennis and pickleball court, tranquil gazebo, and meticulously manicured, fully fenced grounds create an exceptional setting for recreation, relaxation, and entertaining on any scale. Luxury here is matched by thoughtful infrastructure and peace of mind, including a 60,000-watt propane generator, Culligan reverse osmosis water system, and a 2,000-gallon propane tank. From leisurely afternoons beside the infinity pool to boating excursions on the Intracoastal Waterway and elegant evenings surrounded by family and friends, this extraordinary Wilmington estate offers more than a residence--it offers a lifestyle defined by privacy, comfort, and enduring appeal. No Homeowners Association and located near the best private and public schools in Wilmington, this residence is not to be missed.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2006
Lot
3.65 acres
Garage
5 spaces
Community
Samsara Estates
County
New Hanover
Price per sq ft
$265
Stories
2
Construction
Brick Veneer, Wood Frame
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Water
Well
Property tax
$13,802 / year (2025)
Listed
Oct 12, 2026
MLS #
100609883

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Mud Room
  • Solid Surface
  • Whole-Home Generator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Pantry
  • Sauna
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Gas Log
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Carpet

Outside

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Irrigation System
  • Gas Log
  • Storm Doors
  • Thermal Doors
  • None

Community

  • None

Parking

  • Secured
  • Lighted
  • Off Street
  • Paved

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Heat Pump
  • Central Air

Directions to 137 Trombay Drive

Take South College Rd to Trombay Dr and turn Right. Home is on the left

Schools

Elementary
Pine Valley
Middle
Myrtle Grove
High
Hoggard

As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

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Our take on 137 Trombay Drive

Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.

The brick property sits on a wooded 3.65-acre lot, reached by a curved drive along a stone retaining wall. A front portico with white columns leads to double entry doors. The main level centers on a kitchen with an island and pantry, a breakfast nook, and a dining area that opens to a large living room with high ceilings. A recreation room and a media room add space for gathering, and the primary bedroom is on the main level with a walk-in closet and its own bath.

Four bedrooms and five bathrooms are spread through the floor plan. Outdoor space includes a long deck, a covered deck, an outdoor shower, and an in-ground pool set among the trees. The garage is large and holds five vehicles, with additional paved, lighted off-street parking. The property is served by a well and includes a whole-home generator, an irrigation system, and a gas log fireplace. It is located in Samsara Estates in Wilmington.

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About 137 Trombay Drive

137 Trombay Drive is a 4-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 9,430 square feet, built in 2006, on 3.65 acres in Samsara Estates, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.

2 homes sold there in the last 12 months.

Across ZIP 28412, 181 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $560,000.

Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.

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Questions about 137 Trombay Drive

How much is 137 Trombay Drive?

137 Trombay Drive is under contract. Its last asking price was $2,499,000.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 137 Trombay Drive have?

4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 9,430 square feet.

What neighborhood is 137 Trombay Drive in?

Samsara Estates, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Samsara Estates?

Only 2 homes sold in Samsara Estates in the last 12 months — too few for a reliable typical price.

When was 137 Trombay Drive built?

2006.

Who is the listing broker for 137 Trombay Drive?

Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington (MLS #100609883).

Can I tour 137 Trombay Drive?

Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.

Listing provided by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington via Hive MLS.