1608 Softwind Way, Wilmington, NC 28403 (MLS# 100587410)

1608 Softwind Way, Wilmington, NC 28403

$2,300,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,100 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 37,026 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,300,000 List Date: 7/09/2026 Last Modified: 8/05/2026

Overview

Description

1608 Softwind Way is more than a home - it is a lifestyle. Begin the morning with coffee overlooking the marsh, launch a kayak from your private dock for an easy paddle toward the Intracoastal Waterway and Wrightsville Beach, spend the afternoon beside the pool, and gather around the firepit as evening settles over Bradley Creek. Set on .85 beautifully landscaped acre, this exceptional marshfront retreat offers privacy, natural beauty, and an extraordinary connection to the coastal lifestyle. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, the home offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, with three bedrooms on the main level and a private upstairs bedroom adjacent to an expansive bonus room. Every bedroom enjoys a beautifully renovated en-suite bath. High ceilings, double-tray ceilings, two fireplaces, and a stately office with French doors and a transom window add architectural character throughout. At the heart of the home is a stunning 2025 kitchen renovation featuring expansive, thic ... (Read more) 1608 Softwind Way is more than a home - it is a lifestyle. Begin the morning with coffee overlooking the marsh, launch a kayak from your private dock for an easy paddle toward the Intracoastal Waterway and Wrightsville Beach, spend the afternoon beside the pool, and gather around the firepit as evening settles over Bradley Creek. Set on .85 beautifully landscaped acre, this exceptional marshfront retreat offers privacy, natural beauty, and an extraordinary connection to the coastal lifestyle. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, the home offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, with three bedrooms on the main level and a private upstairs bedroom adjacent to an expansive bonus room. Every bedroom enjoys a beautifully renovated en-suite bath. High ceilings, double-tray ceilings, two fireplaces, and a stately office with French doors and a transom window add architectural character throughout. At the heart of the home is a stunning 2025 kitchen renovation featuring expansive, thick quartz countertops, induction cooking, a multi-door refrigerator, generous island seating, and a sunlit dining area flowing into the gorgeous sunroom. From here, the home opens naturally to a covered porch and spectacular outdoor living spaces. The serene primary suite enjoys views of the palms and a luxurious 2026 spa bath with marble flooring, a doorless shower, freestanding soaking tub, and private water closet. The spacious primary closet includes a large safe that conveys. Outside, lush palms, colorful gardens, a magnificent pool and hot tub, firepit, outdoor shower, natural-gas grill connection, fenced grounds, and private dock create a true resort setting. Kayak and paddleboard racks and two kayaks convey. Exceptional infrastructure includes two new HVAC systems with 10-year warranties, solar panels with three Tesla batteries, a commercial-grade liquid-cooled whole-house generator, sealed crawlspace with new dehumidifiers, spray-foam attic insulation, comprehensive storm shutter system, security cameras, and a freshwater well. A rare private retreat on Bradley Creek, beautifully designed for the way coastal life is meant to be lived.

Listing Details MLS# 100587410

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-07-09
Listing Price: 2395000
List Price/SqFt: 584.15
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 1608
Street Name: Softwind
Street Suffix: Way
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28403
City Limits: No
Marketing City: Wilmington
Subdivision: Bradley Creek
Secondary Subdivision: Sounds Edge

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Military Cutoff Rd. to Oleander Dr. Right on Wrightsville Ave. Left on Softwind Way. House is on the Right.
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.85
Lot SqFt: 37026
Lot Dimensions: 131x270x133x281
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 4100
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 4100
# Rooms: 11
# Baths - Full: 4
# Baths - Half: Yes
# Baths - Total: 5
# Bedrooms: 4
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories Total: 2
Fireplace Y/N: Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1997

More Information

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-07-09
Sold Date: 2026-08-05

Fuel Tank

Above or Below Ground: Below Ground
Fuel Type: Propane
In Use: Yes
Owned or Leased: Owned

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Energy
Fuel Vendor Provider: Suburban Propane
Sewer Provider: City/Town
Water Provider: City/Town

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 1200
Association Name: Sounds Edge HOA
Association Phone: 9102627223

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Breakfast Nook Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Fnshd Room over Garage Level: Second
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: First
Office Level: First

Property Features

Frontage Type: Creek; Marsh Front View Type: Creek/Stream; Marsh View Attic: Floored; Walk-In Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Irrigation System; Outdoor Shower; Shutters - Board/Hurricane Exterior Finish: Wood Siding Fencing: Back Yard; Metal/Ornamental Foundation: Crawl Space Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank Green Bldg Features: Active Solar; Sealed Attic; Sealed Crawl Space Parking Features: Garage Faces Side; Off Street Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch; Patio; Rear Porch Pool Features: In Ground Roof: Shingle Levels: Two Lot Water Features: Salt Marsh; Water Access Comm Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric; Propane Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace Features: Propane Flooring: Carpet; Marble; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; High Ceilings; Master Downstairs; Mud Room; Pantry; Sound System; Tray Ceiling(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower; Whole-Home Generator Security Features: Cameras Included; Security System Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 4000 - 4499 Dining Room Type: Formal HOA and Neigh Amenities: Maint - Comm Areas Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Breakfast Nook; Dining Room; Fnshd Room over Garage; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Office Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Dining Room	14.90	13.40	First
Living Room	23.10	19.50	First
Kitchen	19.30	14.60	First
Master Bedroom	17.11	15.50	First
Bedroom 1	17.30	13.10	First
Bedroom 2	15.11	13.50	First
Bedroom 3	14.20	14.00	Second
Office	14.90	13.00	First
Fnshd Room over Garage	25.10	21.40	Second
Laundry	10.00	6.70	First
Breakfast Nook	14.60	8.40	First

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Listing Office: Kelly Garnett Properties, LLC

Last Updated: August - 05 - 2026

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