Imagine a life where you can indulge your passion for horses while enjoying the tranquility of country living, yet still be just minutes from the vibrant city and stunning beaches. This exceptional 9.7-acre property, located just 20 minutes from Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, and Topsail Island, offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and urban convenience. This custom-built 3-bedroom brick home is a true masterpiece. Step onto the gracious stamped concrete double porches and into 3,000 square feet of luxurious living space. The chef's kitchen boasts double ovens, a commercial-grade stainless steel refrigerator, granite countertops, a large island, and a bright breakfast area. Entertain guests in the generous formal dining room, relax in the spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, or unwind in the sunroom with French doors leading to a charming garden patio. The first-floor master suite is a private retreat with a walk-in closet, double vanities, a clawfoot soaking tub, and an oversized tiled walk-in shower. A convenient laundry room with dog washing station, a powder room with custom fixtures, and a small office complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, one with balcony access, and a large full bathroom. A breezeway connects the main house to a 3-car garage with a private 1-bedroom apartment. This space offers a large living area, a tiled kitchen, a full bath, and a spacious bedroom, making it ideal for guests or as a rental unit for added income. This property is a dream come true for horse lovers. With fenced pastures and a barn, your horses will have plenty of room to roam and graze. The unique storage barn, built from 40' containers with antique service station detailing, provides ample space for all your equipment and tack. Embrace the peace and quiet of country living while cultivating your own homestead with grapevines, pear, pecan, and fig trees. Take a refreshing dip in the inground pool and entertain friends in the outdoor living space. And when you're ready for some excitement, the city, beaches, and all that Wilmington has to offer are just a short drive away.
