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About this home
Practically new and ideally located just three short blocks from the Texas Avenue public beach access, this exceptional island home offers the coastal lifestyle you have been waiting for. Positioned on a desirable corner lot outside the AE/X flood zone, this five-bedroom, five-bath residence features ocean views, a hydraulic elevator, private heated saltwater pool, and beautifully designed spaces throughout. The ground level includes an expansive garage with oversized doors, built-in cabinetry, and ample space for vehicles, beach gear, and all your island toys. Also on this level is a private 361-square-foot suite with a stylish oversized bath and walk-in shower--perfect for guests, extended family, or added flexibility. Access the upper levels by elevator or solid oak staircase. The bedroom level features a spacious primary suite stretching across the front of the home, complete with a private covered deck, double-vanity bath, walk-in shower, and custom closet. Two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath complete this floor. Upstairs, the light-filled main living area was made for entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases a grand quartz island with propane gas range and downdraft, ceiling-height cabinetry, custom under-cabinet and toe-kick lighting, and a walk-in pantry. The dining area opens to a spacious living room with custom sconces and a propane fireplace, while a full bath and large laundry room add everyday convenience. Covered porches with composite decking and tongue-and-groove wood ceilings offer inviting places to enjoy warm ocean breezes and views. The top floor provides another private retreat with a second primary suite and quaint deck overlooking the Atlantic. Whether you are searching for a vacation home, investment opportunity, or a full-time beach residence, this remarkable home combines high-end finishes, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable island location.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2022
- Lot
- 0.11 acres
- Waterfront
- Third Row
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Community
- Wilmington Beach
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $473
- Stories
- 3
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $5,998 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Aug 17, 2026
- MLS #
- 100596845
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Elevator
- Walk-in Shower
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Range
Outside
- Third Row
- Landscaped
- Ocean
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Street
Heating & cooling
- Propane
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Central Air
Directions to 1602 Snapper Lane
FT. FISHER BLVD TOWARD KURE BEACH, RIGHT ONTO TEXAS, 2ND BLOCK, CORNER LOT OF TEXAS AND SNAPPER LANE
Schools
- Elementary
- Carolina Beach
- Middle
- Murray
- High
- Ashley
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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| 1119 Bonito Lane, Carolina Beach | Sep 24, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,532 | $1,295,000 | $511 |
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About 1602 Snapper Lane
1602 Snapper Lane is a 5-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 3,276 square feet, built in 2022 in Wilmington Beach, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.
14 other homes are for sale in Wilmington Beach right now (median asking $725,000); 40 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $852,500, typically in about 61 days.
Across ZIP 28428, 22 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,462,500.
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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How much is 1602 Snapper Lane?
1602 Snapper Lane is under contract. Its last asking price was $1,550,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1602 Snapper Lane have?
5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 3,276 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1602 Snapper Lane in?
Wilmington Beach, in Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Wilmington Beach?
40 homes sold in Wilmington Beach in the last 12 months, at a median price of $852,500.
When was 1602 Snapper Lane built?
2022.
Who is the listing broker for 1602 Snapper Lane?
eXp Realty (MLS #100596845).
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