5624 Captains Lane, Wilmington

Extraordinary waterfront home offering over 300+ feet of frontage along the coveted Intracoastal Waterway, offering the rare combination of deep-water access, exceptional privacy, and breathtaking panoramic views. Tucked away at the end of a winding private drive, this 3+ acre retreat is surrounded by nature, where deer, rabbits, and coastal birds welcome you home. Designed for the boating enthusiast, the private dock extends to deep water and features boat slips with 12,000 lb. and 6,000 lb. lifts, shore power, fresh water, a spacious landing area, and a large day dock serves as 3rd slip, ideal for paddleboards, kayaks, and another watercraft. Enjoy your own private beach for relaxing, launching watercraft, or hosting unforgettable oyster roasts. An outdoor shower and dressing area make rinsing off after a day on the water a treat, while the expansive ground-level deck creates an incredible waterfront entertaining space. Inside, hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and walls of windows capture spectacular views of the Intracoastal Waterway, marsh, and Masonboro Island from nearly every room. A residential elevator provides convenient access to all levels. The spacious living room with gas fireplace opens seamlessly to covered porches overlooking the water, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. First floor primary suite is a private waterfront retreat featuring French doors opening to a covered porch, dual walk-in closets, private laundry, and a spacious tile bath. Upstairs offers three guest bedrooms with adjoining baths, a spacious flex room with adjoining bath, and a large den/media room with French doors opening to another covered porch. Whether you need guest accommodations, a home office, fitness room, or hobby space, this home offers exceptional flexibility. Additional features include retractable hurricane shutters on the east and north-facing windows, three oversized garage bays for vehicles and boats, and over 400 square feet of additional waterfront storage for fishing gear and recreational equipment. A private well supplies the reverse osmosis water system and irrigation. This is a rare opportunity to own a premier waterfront estate along one of the East Coast's most sought-after coastal corridors, offering remarkable privacy, exceptional boating amenities, and convenient access to Wilmington's beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.