7903 Reunion Road, Wilmington, NC 28411

$700,000

LAKEFRONT COTTAGE LAUREL LEA PORTERS NECK Perched above the shimmering waters of Laurel Lea Lake, this one-of-a-kind custom cottage delivers timeless coastal character, exceptional craftsmanship, and serious room to grow -- all in one of the most coveted pockets of Porters Neck. From the moment… Read More you turn onto the street, the home commands attention. The deep wraparound covered front porch sets the tone immediately: rich architectural trim detail, wide views across the lake, and the kind of welcoming presence that makes neighbors slow down and take notice. This is a porch built for living -- morning coffee, evening gatherings, rocking chairs, and long Carolina sunsets reflected across the water. Step through the front door and the quality is immediately evident. Gorgeous hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, complemented by abundant natural light, detailed custom millwork, and warm, well-proportioned spaces designed for real life. The trim work, door casings, and finish details throughout reflect a level of care rarely seen in today's market -- a home built by someone who took pride in every cut and corner. The kitchen is anchored by solid surface countertops, gas cooking, and quality cabinetry, flowing openly into the living and dining areas and ready for everything from quiet family dinners to full-scale entertaining. Recent upgrades include a brand-new fortified roof -- delivering immediate value and long-term peace of mind -- along with new carpet in the bedrooms. The first floor offers three spacious bedrooms positioned for comfortable single-level living. But the real story is what's waiting upstairs. The entire upper level has already been pre-framed and pre-plumbed for two additional bedrooms and a full bath -- the structural and mechanical groundwork is complete and ready for your vision. Guest suite, home office, studio, or multigenerational living -- the foundation is already there, and few homes offer this kind of built-in flexibility at this price point. Alley access provides convenient rear entry to spacious garage areas while keeping the streetscape clean and classic, and with no city taxes, the cost of ownership here is meaningfully lower than comparable properties inside Wilmington's city limits. Tucked away near Porters Neck, Laurel Lea is centered on a quaint freshwater lake surrounded by generous green space, a gazebo, pier, and dock. Residents enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and birdwatching, along with a community pool, and community garden. Known for peaceful tree-lined streets, a friendly mix of families and retirees, and a genuine sense of community, Laurel Lea consistently earns praise for its charm, character, and welcoming atmosphere. Wrightsville Beach is just minutes away, and prestigious Figure Eight Island is less than 5 miles from your front door. Eagle Point Golf Club, set among live oaks and coastal waters with stunning views over the Intracoastal Waterway toward Figure Eight Island, ranks consistently among the top five courses in North Carolina and the top 100 in the United States. Porters Neck Country Club, a Tom Fazio-designed course named Golf Digest's Number One Coastal Course, is minutes away. Add boating, marinas, the Intracoastal Waterway, top dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences -- and the case for this location makes itself. Lake views. Built-in future potential. No city taxes. And a community that people fight to get into. Homes like this -- with this combination of quality, setting, and upside -- simply don't come around often. Read Less

Courtesy of Buddy Blake, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 24, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,811

Lot Size

0.43 Acres

Year Built

2003

MLS Number

100576280

30 Days Snapshot Of 28411

$926k

+39%

(avg) sold price

-64%

homes sold

-17%

(avg) days on market

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Area Map

Additional Details

Property Access

Road frontage type: "Alley", "Paved", Road surface type: "Paved"

Accessibility Features

Features: "Accessible Approach with Ramp"

Appliances & Equipment

"Built-In Microwave", "Refrigerator", "Dishwasher", "Gas Range"

Basement

"Crawl Space"

Building

Built in 2003, Construction materials: "Fiber Cement", "Wood Frame", Levels: "One", Living area units: Square Feet, 1 total story, Structure type: "Wood Frame", "Stick Built", Toal building area: 1811

Cooling

"Central Air", "Heat Pump"

Exterior Features

"Gas Log"

Fence

"None"

Fireplaces

"Gas Log"

Floors

"Carpet", "Tile", "Hardwood"

Garage

2 garage spaces

Heating

"Heat Pump", "Electric", "Forced Air"

Home Owner's Association

Association fee: $1,920, Association amenities: "Waterfront Community", "Comm Garden", "Community Pool", "Maintenance Common Areas", "Maintenance Grounds", "Management", "Master Insure", "Other"

Interior Features

Furnished: Unfurnished, "High Ceilings", "Solid Surface", "Ceiling Fan(s)", "Gas Log"

Laundry

"Dryer Hookup", "Laundry Room"

Lot

0.43 acres, 18,557 sqft, "Corner Lot", "Lake Privileges"

Parking

2 total parkings, "Garage Faces Side", "Off Street", "Garage"

Property

Frontage type: "Lakefront", "Pond Front", Patio and porch features: "Covered", "Porch", "Screened", "See Remarks", "Wrap Around", "Front Porch", "Rear Porch", "Side Porch", Zoning: R-20, "Lake", "Pond", "Water"

Roof

"Shingle", "See Remarks"

Taxes

Year: 2025

Utilities

"Sewer Connected", "Water Connected"

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