23 Island Drive
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
MLS# 100524023
Status:
Closed4 beds | 3 baths | 2274 sqft
Property DescriptionWelcome to 23 Island Drive on South Harbor Island, arguably Wrightsville's most desirable year-round residential neighborhood. This classic coastal home offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and location—with perpetual water views and an unmatched community vibe. Inside, Caribbean heart pine floors and abundant natural light set a welcoming warm tone. The open living area boasts great water views from nearly every window overlooking the Island Drive Mini Park. A granite-topped kitchen opens to a partially covered rear porch, ideal for dinning al fresco while enjoying Wrightsville's famed ocean cooled evenings. The primary suite includes dramatic water views and is flanked by two private ensuite porches, offering quiet moments of retreat any time of day. Below, a fully enclosed garage and generous covered carport space provide rare storage and ample parking - both invaluable assets at the beach. Additional features: outside shower, hurricane shutters, cedar shake siding, metal roof, structure elevated on pilings, multiple fig trees on site. South Harbor Island is more than a location; it is a lifestyle. Residents gather at the waterfront park for cookouts, sunset watching, and friendly conversation, making this community one of the most tight knit on the island. Whether you're seeking a full time residence or a coastal getaway with incredible bones - 23 Island Drive is a rare opportunity to own in a truly special place.
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 2274
# Rooms: 9
# Baths - Full: 3
# Baths - Half: 0
# Baths - Total: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories: 3
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 2274
# Bedrooms: 4
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
List Price/SqFt: 923.48
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Closed
Marketing Start Date: 2025-08-08
Listing Price: 2100000
Current Price: $2,250,000
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wrightsville Beach
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Street #: 23
Street Name: Island
Street Suffix: Drive
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28480
Subdivision: Shore Acres
Geo Lat: 34.209946
Geo Lon: -77.802821
Sign on Property: Yes
Directions to Property: From Wrightsville Beach bridge, keep right to continue on US-76 E/Causeway Dr. Turn right onto Island Dr. Property will be on the left.
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.11
Lot Dimensions: 55 x 85 x 55 x 85
Lot SqFt: 4661
Waterfront: No
Waterview: Yes
Tax Assessed Value: 1557900
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 5594.42
Deed Book: 3575
Deed Page: 261
Legal: LOT 82A DEV 1 SHORE ACRES
Broker Owner: No
PID: R06307-007-002-001
Tax Identifier: R06307-007-002-001
Plat Book: 3
Plat Page: 66
Special Assessments: None
Tax Year: 2025
Cobra Zone: No
School District: New Hanover
Elementary School: Wrightsville Beach
Middle School: Noble
Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Carport Spaces: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Off Street: 1
Outdoor Shower: 1
Shutters - Board/Hurricane: 1
Paved: 1
Public (City/Cty/St): 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
Blinds/Shades: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Third
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Third
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Third
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: Second
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: Second
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: Second
Master Bedroom: 1
Master Bedroom Level: Second
Other: 1
Other Level: Second
Sunroom: 1
Sunroom Level: Second
Under Contract Date: 2025-08-22
Sold Price: $2,250,000
Attic: Stairs - Pull Down
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower; Shutters - Board/Hurricane
Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
Parking Features: Garage Faces Front; Off Street; On Site
Patio and Porch Features: Porch; Wrap Around
Lot Water Features: Second Row
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Water Source: Municipal Water
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Kitchen Island
Dining Room Type: Combination
Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Other; Sunroom
Terms: Cash; Conventional
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level | Remarks |
| Master Bedroom | 14.00 | 13.00 | Second | |
| Bedroom 2 | 17.00 | 13.00 | Third | |
| Bedroom 3 | 14.00 | 12.00 | Third | |
| Bedroom 4 | 14.00 | 10.00 | Third | |
| Living Room | 19.00 | 13.00 | Second | |
| Dining Room | 15.00 | 6.00 | Second | |
| Kitchen | 12.00 | 11.00 | Second | |
| Sunroom | 13.00 | 10.00 | Second | |
| Other | 17.00 | 15.00 | Second | Foyer |
Last Updated: September - 19 - 2025
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