Most Expensive Home In North Carolina History Is Sold
Whenever I (and admit it, most of you! <g>) fantasize about what I would do with a huge windfall (lottery, perhaps?), I often think about updating and upgrading my real estate portfolio. Who am I kidding? I’m talking about STARTING my real estate portfolio! A good place to start? Figure Eight Island where the most expensive home in North Carolina has been sold.
Where Is The Most Expensive Home In North Carolina?
Described by J. Long Custom Homes (the builder in 2019) this massive 6700 square-foot beachfront mansion is located on Figure Eight Island, just north of Wrightsville Beach, on Beach Road South. It features five bedrooms and eight bathrooms.
Amenities In The Most Expensive Home In North Carolina?
Well, according to the J Long Custom Homes, here’s what you’ll find behind the doors:
- The exterior is an eastern white cedar imported from Canada
- There is a custom saltwater pool with a heater overflow Jacuzzi surrounded by hand-cut limestone
- There is an exterior entertainment patio for grilling and watching TV
- Home can withstand winds up to 150 mph
- The homeās interior features Kohler fixtures, handmade custom cabinetry by Coastal Cabinetry, a custom three-stop elevator, solid 4-inch rift and quartered flooring, a fourth story man cave with private balcony overlooking the ocean, a custom gym and a home office.
How Much Is The Most Expensive Home In North Carolina?
I know, I know, this is what you’ve been waiting to find out. Nicknamed “The Whale” this amazing and now historic piece of property closed on July 3 for, ahem, $13.9 million. This is the most expensive home sale in North Carolina real estate history. Quoted by WRAL, J. Long Custom Homes owner Jason Long says, āWe are thrilled to have been part of such a historic record-breaking sale. This home is a testament to our commitment to quality and luxury.ā
