$8,000,000
5 bd · 6 ba · 6,435 sq ft
7903 Masonboro Sound Road
Wilmington, NC, 28409 · Masonboro Sound
Listed 4 days ago
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
About this home
A Rare Waterfront Estate on Masonboro Sound. Tucked beneath a breathtaking canopy of massive, centuries old North Carolina Oaks, this extraordinary 7.8 acre waterfront estate offers a level of privacy, beauty and scale rarely found along the Wilmington coast. Set directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, the property feels worlds away wile remaining connected to everything Wilmington has to offer. Designed by acclaimed architect Michael Kersting and built by Lee Cowper in 2000, the approximately 6,800 square foot main residence was thoughtfully created to compliment it's spectacular natural surroundings. The home features five bedrooms and six bathrooms, with gracious living space designed for both intimate everyday living and effortless entertaining. Throughout the residence, views of the grounds, majestic oaks and water create an unmistakable connection between architecture and landscape. Outside the estate becomes something truly unforgettable. Nearly eight acres of meticulously maintained grounds unfold beneath towering oaks, creating a setting that is both grand and remarkably peaceful. At the heart of the outdoor living experience is a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by the natural beauty and privacy of the estate an idyllic setting for quiet afternoons, family gatherings or elegant entertaining. Adding tremendous versatility is a separate guest house featuring four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Perfect for extended family, visiting guests or private accommodations, the additional residence allows the property to function as a true multigenerational estate while preserving privacy between the two homes! And then there is the water. Positioned on the Intracoastal Waterway at Masonboro Sound, the estate captures the essence of coastal North Carolina Living.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2000
- Lot
- 7.8 acres
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Community
- Masonboro Sound
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100604610
Features
Inside
- Central Vacuum
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Mud Room
- Whole-Home Generator
- Generator Plug
- Bookcases
- Kitchen Island
- Elevator
- 2nd Kitchen
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Wet Bar
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Boat Slip
- Boat Dock
- Boat Lift
- Deeded Water Access
- Deeded Water Rights
- Deeded Waterfront
- Navigable Water
- Pier
- ICW
- Marsh
- Ocean
- Water
Parking
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Masonboro Elementary
- Middle
- Roland Grise
- High
- Hoggard
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$49,456/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$47,660
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$1,795
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206 Cabbage Inlet Lane, Wilmington | Aug 25, 2026 | 4 / 5 | 4,970 | $2,017,500 | $406 |
| 5617 Maxwell Place, Wilmington | Jul 28, 2026 | 4 / 5 | 4,851 | $1,422,000 | $293 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 7903 Masonboro Sound Road
7903 Masonboro Sound Road is a 5-bedroom, 6-bath home of about 6,435 square feet, built in 2000, on 7.8 acres in Masonboro Sound, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28409.
At $8,000,000, it's 907% above the median asking price ($794,407) of the 51 other 5-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $1243 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.
1 home sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $1,275,000, typically in about 40 days.
Across ZIP 28409, 52 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $800,000.
It has been on the market for 5 days.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 7903 Masonboro Sound Road
How much is 7903 Masonboro Sound Road?
7903 Masonboro Sound Road is listed at $8,000,000 (about $1243 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 7903 Masonboro Sound Road have?
5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, with about 6,435 square feet.
What neighborhood is 7903 Masonboro Sound Road in?
Masonboro Sound, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 7903 Masonboro Sound Road been on the market?
5 days. Homes in Masonboro Sound sold after a median of 40 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Masonboro Sound?
1 home sold in Masonboro Sound in the last 12 months, at a median price of $1,275,000.
Is 7903 Masonboro Sound Road waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 7903 Masonboro Sound Road built?
2000.
Who is the listing broker for 7903 Masonboro Sound Road?
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties (MLS #100604610). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 7903 Masonboro Sound Road?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.