




8 Beach Road S, Wilmington, NC, 28411
About This Home
Come experience panoramic views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the sound from this exceptional coastal residence on Figure Eight Island, ideally positioned to capture sweeping water vistas and an abundance of beach. From the upper decks, enjoy breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and sunsets over the sound. The home's thoughtful design allows the living areas and many bedrooms to fully embrace the scenery, with walkout access to enjoy the beach views and nearly every room capturing vistas of either the ocean or the sound, creating an effortless connection to the surrounding coastal beauty. Located on Figure Eight Island, a private island community known for its exclusivity and tranquility, this home offers a rare opportunity to escape the pace of everyday life and retreat to a relaxed, private coastal sanctuary while still being just minutes from Wilmington. No expense was spared in the home's complete renovation, featuring a stunning kitchen appointed with imported Italian marble, state-of-the-art appliances, and a beautifully redesigned fireplace. All bathrooms have been meticulously renovated, including the addition of a new bathroom, and new white oak flooring runs seamlessly throughout the home. The residence has been further enhanced with hurricane-grade windows and sliding glass doors, a whole-home generator, and an updated elevator, combining modern comfort with peace of mind. Outdoors, extensive and thoughtfully designed landscaping frames the property, while a private walkway leads directly to the beach, inviting peaceful shoreline strolls where dolphins are often seen just offshore. A circular driveway provides ample parking, completing the ease and elegance of this remarkable island retreat. Let nature and the rhythm of the coast inspire you from this luxurious Figure Eight Island residence, where extraordinary views, refined design, and the serenity of private island living come together in perfect harmony. Sold partially furnished, Listing agent to provide exclusions.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1993
Materials
- Foundation: Other,Slab,Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Level: Second
Bedroom6
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Third
Features
- Entrance Foyer,Ceiling Fan(s),Elevator,Reverse Floor Plan,Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Carpet,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Forced Air,Zoned
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,212
- Total interior livable area: 4,212 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Third
Living Room
- Level: Third
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: R04609002008000
- Zoning: R-20S
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Open,Covered,Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: ICW,Water
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Water Access Comm,Ocean Front
- Frontage type: Oceanfront
- Living area range: 4000 - 4499
Lot
- Lot size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: Water Access Comm
- Lot size dimensions: Per original plat
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,On Site,Paved
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Coastal Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in New Hanover County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $60,678 | $728,136 |
| Home Insurance * | $3,262 | $39,144 |
| Property Taxes | $5,527 | $66,324 |
| Electricity | $392 | $4,707 |
| Total | $69,859 | $838,308 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | Listed for sale | $12,000,000 |
| 2021-08-06 | Sold | $5,712,000 |
| 2021-07-15 | Pending sale | $5,600,000 |
| 2021-07-09 | Listed for sale | $5,600,000 |
