5624 Captains Lane, Wilmington, NC 28409 (MLS# 100503560)

Boaters Paradise! Set on 4.9 private acres with over 260 feet of direct frontage along the Intracoastal Waterway, this exceptional home offers panoramic views of lush marsh, Masonboro Island, and an unmatched coastal lifestyle. Custom built by Eddie Collins, this three-level residence effortlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern functionality—all just steps from the water. At the heart of the property is a private dock system, featuring two boat slips with lifts—one rated for 12,000 lbs, the other for 6,000 lbs—complete with shore power and a spacious landing area ideal for entertaining or preparing for a day on the water. An additional 24' x 9' floating dock provides easy access for small boats, paddleboards, and water sports gear, enhancing the home's appeal for active coastal living. Inside, the home offers four bedrooms, two flexible bonus rooms, and a first-floor primary suite. Elegant finishes include hardwood flooring, tile baths, crown molding, and custom built-in shelving in a cozy den. A residential elevator provides easy access to all levels, while metal retractable hurricane shutters on the north and east-facing windows offer security and peace of mind during storm season. Outdoor living is elevated with 400 square feet of covered ground-level deck, ideal for entertaining, and expansive double-decker porches that frame uninterrupted coastal views. The estate also features three oversized garages plus over 400 square feet of additional enclosed storage—perfect for gear, equipment, or a workshop. Additional highlights include a reverse osmosis water system, central vacuum, outdoor shower, and a well water system serving both the home and the irrigation system. Septic system is off site. This is a rare opportunity to own a refined, turn-key waterfront retreat with deep-water access, exceptional privacy, and world-class boating infrastructure—ideally positioned along one of the East Coast's most sought-after coastal corridors.