8709 Decoy Lane

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About this home

Reintroducing 8709 Decoy Lane The work has been done. With a new septic field, new HVAC system, encapsulated crawlspace, and new rear deck, 8709 Decoy Lane is being reintroduced to the market with meaningful improvements already completed. Set along the serene shores of Futch Creek in coveted Porters Neck, this distinctive waterfront residence offers an exceptional opportunity on approximately 0.82 acres with nearly 140 feet of shoreline. Privately positioned on a quiet, low-traffic lane, the property combines expansive water frontage, privacy, generous living spaces, and effortless coastal living. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, the thoughtfully designed home features three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a dedicated office, and a spacious finished room above the three-car garage. Walls of windows fill the main living areas with natural light while capturing sweeping views of Futch Creek and creating a seamless connection between the home and its coastal surroundings. The interior is defined by timeless materials and generous proportions, including oak hardwood floors, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry and storage, and a spacious primary suite. The versatile floor plan offers elegant spaces for entertaining while maintaining the comfort and functionality of everyday living. Outdoor living is equally compelling. The new rear deck joins a patio, firepit, grill area, and built-in hot tub to create multiple destinations for relaxing, dining, and entertaining against the backdrop of the water. From the shoreline, launch a kayak or paddleboard and explore Futch Creek toward the Intracoastal Waterway, surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquility of the setting. The Porters Neck community also provides convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway, along with community waterfront amenities and the potential for a private pier, subject to applicable permitting. With its expansive waterfront, substantial acreage, nearly 140 feet of shoreline, more than 4,000 square feet of living space, three-car garage, and enviable Porters Neck location, 8709 Decoy Lane represents a rare coastal offering. The improvements are complete, the setting is exceptional, and the opportunity is ready. Waterfront living defined by privacy, space, and an extraordinary connection to the water.

Facts

Type

Single Family Residence

Year built

2008

Lot

0.82 acres

Garage

3 spaces

HOA

$410 / annually

Community

Creekside

County

New Hanover

MLS #

100598112

Features

About 8709 Decoy Lane

8709 Decoy Lane is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,982 square feet, built in 2008, on 0.82 acres in Creekside, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28411.

At $1,125,000, it's 175% above the median asking price ($409,000) of the 440 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.

That's about $283 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.

2 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $1,169,500, typically in about 71 days.

Across ZIP 28411, 434 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $375,000.

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