Sale details
- Sold price
- $6,600,000
- Sold on
- May 1, 2026
- First listed at
- $6,600,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 100%
- Days on market
- 11
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What's my home worth? →About this home
This stunning oceanfront retreat blends modern organic design with timeless coastal elegance. Originally constructed in 1998 by David James & Company and thoughtfully renovated in 2022, the home offers sophisticated living in one of the region's most exclusive private gated beach communities. Set directly on an expansive stretch of white sand beach, this home is designed to maximize natural light and breathtaking ocean views. High-quality Andersen Windows & Doors frame the coastal landscape, inviting sunlight to fill the interior spaces. Chef's kitchen located on the main level features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and striking leathered granite countertops and backsplash walls. Covered and open decks provide ideal spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the ocean breeze. The home offers 5 full bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths, including a luxurious primary suite on the main living level with a separate sitting room and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, double vanity, and walk-in shower. Each bathroom is custom designed, including a stylish half bath located on main floor. Upstairs, you have 4 guest rooms, full laundry and an ocean-facing TV den with covered deck. A screened porch, perfectly positioned for evening relaxation, offers an ideal setting to enjoy breathtaking coastal sunsets and gentle ocean breezes. Directly across the street, a large protected common area provides added privacy while preserving the home's views and open coastal landscape. Additional highlights include, newly installed interior lighting fixtures throughout, including a Hubbardton Forge chandelier in the dining area. Enclosed ground-level deck, a spacious outdoor shower with private changing room, expansive storage room for all your beach supplies and an interior staircase featuring handcrafted railings by artist-sculptor Francis Vega. Located within the exclusive community of Figure Eight Island, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of privacy, simplicity, and elevated coastal living at a fabulous price point. Figure Eight Island Yacht Club Charter Membership available.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1998
- Lot
- 0.57 acres
- Waterfront
- Water Access Comm
- HOA
- $8,822 / annually
- Community
- Figure Eight Island
- County
- New Hanover
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Other, Pilings
- Water
- Community Water
- Property tax
- $23,193 / year (2025)
- MLS #
- 100560851
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Solid Surface
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Wet Bar
- Blinds/Shades
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Tile
- Wood
- Mini Refrigerator
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Ocean Side
- Water Access Comm
- Ocean
- Sound
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Beach Access
- Gated
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Ramp
- Security
- Tennis Court(s)
- Trash
Parking
- Covered
- Gravel
- Concrete
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)2
Directions to 140 Beach Road S
Market Street/ Hwy 17 to Porters Neck Road. Right onto Edgewater Club Road to Figure Eight Island Security Gate. Cross over bridge onto Bridge Road, right onto Beach Road South.
Schools
- Elementary
- Porters Neck
- Middle
- Holly Shelter
- High
- Laney
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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About 140 Beach Road S
140 Beach Road S is a 5-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 3,064 square feet, built in 1998, on 0.57 acres in Figure Eight Island, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28411.
3 other homes are for sale in Figure Eight Island right now (median asking $6,500,000); 8 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $5,875,000, typically in about 121 days.
Across ZIP 28411, 91 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $745,000.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for waterfront, condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 140 Beach Road S
How much is 140 Beach Road S?
140 Beach Road S sold for $6,600,000 on May 1, 2026 (last asking price $6,600,000). It is not for sale now.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 140 Beach Road S have?
5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 3,064 square feet.
What neighborhood is 140 Beach Road S in?
Figure Eight Island, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Figure Eight Island?
8 homes sold in Figure Eight Island in the last 12 months, at a median price of $5,875,000.
Is 140 Beach Road S waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 140 Beach Road S have an HOA fee?
Yes: $8,822 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 140 Beach Road S built?
1998.
Who is the listing broker for 140 Beach Road S?
Figure Eight Realty (MLS #100560851).