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About this home
Welcome to 8406 Ventana Drive, where refined living meets the relaxed elegance of Porters Neck Country Club. Tucked away on a quiet street, this beautifully maintained brick residence offers a rare combination of privacy, picturesque golf course views, and the convenience of being just a short stroll from the club and its exceptional amenities. Originally built as a model home, this approximately 2,600-square-foot residence was thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee overlooking the lush fairways, spending afternoons enjoying the country club lifestyle, and returning home to your own peaceful, private retreat. Inside, a beautifully renovated foyer welcomes you into inviting living spaces filled with timeless architectural details and quality craftsmanship. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, ideal for gathering with friends, hosting family celebrations, or enjoying a quiet evening in. Designed with convenience and flexibility in mind, the primarily one-level floor plan features a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and two full bathrooms on the main level. Upstairs, a versatile finished room over the garage offers the perfect space for visiting guests, a private home office, media room, or personal retreat. Thoughtful improvements enhance both comfort and peace of mind, including a new FORTIFIED roof in 2026, soundproof windows, updated appliances, a newer HVAC system, and a water purification system. What truly sets this property apart is its exceptional setting. Enjoy beautiful golf course views without sacrificing privacy, the tranquility of a quiet residential street, and the opportunity to embrace an active, social country club lifestyle just moments from your front door.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2008
- Lot
- 0.2 acres
- Waterfront
- Water Access Comm
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,200 / annually
- Community
- Porters Neck Plantation
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $317
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,430 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Oct 24, 2026
- MLS #
- 100612414
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Built-In Microwave
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Refrigerator
- Gas Range
Outside
- Water Access Comm
- Golf Green
Community
- Boat Dock
- Community Pool
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Management
- Picnic Area
- Security
- Street Lights
- Taxes
- Tennis Court(s)
Parking
- Off Street
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 8406 Ventana Drive
Market Street North. Right on Porters Neck Rd. Left on Fazio. At the Stop Sign, left on Vintage Club Dr. Left on Vintage Club Circle. Right on Ventana Dr.
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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Recent sales like this in Porters Neck Plantation
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8803 Sawmill Creek Lane, Wilmington | Oct 2, 2026 | 3 / 4 | 3,100 | $990,000 | $319 |
| 8414 Ventana Drive, Wilmington | Oct 2, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,857 | $1,099,999 | $385 |
| 323 Grayhawk Circle, Wilmington | Sep 8, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 3,236 | $885,000 | $273 |
| 8233 Sage Valley Drive, Wilmington | Aug 13, 2026 | 5 / 4 | 2,962 | $810,000 | $273 |
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Our take on 8406 Ventana 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.
This two-story single family residence in Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, was built in 2008 and offers 2,613 square feet across three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The entrance foyer opens to the main living areas, and the primary suite is on the main level with walk-in closets. The kitchen has an island, a gas range, a built-in microwave, and an electric oven. A gas log fireplace and a mix of carpet, tile, and wood flooring run through the interior.
The 0.2-acre lot sits within a community with water access, a boat dock, a community pool, tennis courts, and a picnic area. The property looks out over a golf green. Parking includes a two-car garage and a paved off-street driveway. Heating and cooling come from a heat pump with central air, and the property is served by public utilities. The community carries an annual HOA fee of $1,200, which covers maintenance of common areas, grounds, and roads, along with street lights and security.
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About 8406 Ventana Drive
8406 Ventana Drive is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,613 square feet, built in 2008, on 0.2 acres in Porters Neck Plantation, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28411.
At $829,000, it's 105% above the median asking price ($404,000) of the 477 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $317 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $262 per square foot.
18 other homes are for sale in Porters Neck Plantation right now (median asking $934,950); 36 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $880,000, typically in about 76 days.
Across ZIP 28411, 380 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $390,000.
It has been on the market for 2 days.
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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What's my home worth? →Questions about 8406 Ventana Drive
How much is 8406 Ventana Drive?
8406 Ventana Drive is listed at $829,000 (about $317 per square foot) as of October 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 8406 Ventana Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,613 square feet.
What neighborhood is 8406 Ventana Drive in?
Porters Neck Plantation, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 8406 Ventana Drive been on the market?
2 days. Homes in Porters Neck Plantation sold after a median of 76 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Porters Neck Plantation?
36 homes sold in Porters Neck Plantation in the last 12 months, at a median price of $880,000.
Does 8406 Ventana Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,200 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 8406 Ventana Drive built?
2008.
Who is the listing broker for 8406 Ventana Drive?
Compass Carolinas LLC (MLS #100612414). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 8406 Ventana Drive?
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