Set along the water in the gated community of Waterford of the Carolinas, 1018 Golden Sands Way is a custom all-brick home offering 2,412 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and approximately 115 feet of water frontage with a private dock. Built in 2011 by South Bay Builders, the home features 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, custom cabinetry, and beautiful water views from the main living areas and primary suite. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the home includes a large screened porch, two paver patios, pergola, landscape lighting, and an established waterfront backyard. Extensive improvements include remodeled baths, an updated fireplace and mantel, solar tube skylights, luxury vinyl flooring, a 22kW Generac whole-house generator, and new HVAC in 2026. Waterford residents enjoy a resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, walking trails, waterways, and gated entrances- all just minutes from downtown Wilmington.
| MLS # | 100604564 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,687 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2011 |
| Days On Site | 17 |
| Listing Provided By | Landmark Sotheby's International Realty | David Benford Group |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,412 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | R-6 |
| Acreage | 0.35 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Pond, Water |
| Interior Features | Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Whole-Home Generator, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
| Rooms Total | 10 |
| Exterior Features | Irrigation System |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| View | Pond, Water |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
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| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Front |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 573550 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 0 |
| Tax Legal Description | L-8 S-2 Ph-2 Waterford Pl 30/508 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
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| County | Brunswick |
| City | Leland |
| Zip Code | 28451 |
| Community Name | Waterford of the Carolinas |
| School District | Brunswick County Schools |
| Elementary School | Town Creek |
| High School | North Brunswick |
| Listing VS Median (in Waterford of the Carolinas) | |
Price: $599,000 low | high Med: $554,500 sqft: 2,412 low | high Med: 2,437 $ / sqft: $248 low | high Med: $228 On site: 17 low | high Med: 24 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Brunswick |
| City | Leland |
| Zip Code | 28451 |
| Community Name | Waterford of the Carolinas |
| School District | Brunswick County Schools |
| Elementary School | Town Creek |
| High School | North Brunswick |
| Listing VS Median (in Waterford of the Carolinas) | |
Price: $599,000 low | high Med: $554,500 sqft: 2,412 low | high Med: 2,437 $ / sqft: $248 low | high Med: $228 On site: 17 low | high Med: 24 | |