Shell Island Real Estate

Shell Island Real Estate

Welcome to Shell Island, an exquisite subdivision nestled in the heart of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. This hidden gem, located in New Hanover County, offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle that seamlessly blends tranquility with vibrant beach living.

Shell Island is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and picturesque waterways. Residents enjoy a unique sense of community, where neighbors become friends and the pace of life encourages relaxation and connection. The subdivision boasts a variety of exquisite homes, each designed to capture the essence of coastal living, with many featuring breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean or the serene marshlands.

One of the highlights of Shell Island is its proximity to Wrightsville Beach, a haven for water enthusiasts and sun seekers alike. Spend your days basking in the sun, paddleboarding, or indulging in world-class fishing. The area is also home to a vibrant dining scene, with local eateries offering fresh seafood and a taste of the region's culinary delights.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, Shell Island is surrounded by an array of parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, biking, or enjoying a leisurely stroll. The nearby Wrightsville Beach Park features sports facilities, picnic areas, and children's playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings.

With its idyllic location, charming community, and endless recreational opportunities, Shell Island is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the magic of coastal living in Wrightsville Beach—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Shell Island

2 Conch Ln, Wrightsville Beach
$2,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100565989 MLS
Rare Opportunity to build your dream home Wrightsville Beach! Value is in the 107' x 200' lot, deeded unobstructed ocean views, plus a neighborhood on the beach with private streets! Located on the spectacular north end of the island you are just a short stroll to the beach! The restrictive covenants allow for a 70-foot by 70-foot building envelope which is larger than most lots on the island! There is ample space for installing all of your outdoor entertainment areas including a pool! Lot is currently accessed off Lumina Avenue, but address is 2 Conch so a new home would have ample parking for the beach! Not ready to build? 1970's 4-bedroom 2-bath home is on the site. This property offers unmatched opportunity to have the space, views, and location that is unique on Wrightsville Beach! Imagine your water views from the third-floor decking!

2 Conch Ln, Wrightsville Beach
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