244 Pilchers Branch Road

Nestled in the heart of coastal North Carolina, this rare nearly 4 acre property in Holly Ridge offers the perfect canvas to build your dream home, whether that's a modern coastal retreat, a charming farmhouse, or a private sanctuary surrounded by nature. With nearly 3+ acres of land with a mature forest around back of property, this gem delivers genuine seclusion while keeping you minutes from everything the Carolina coast has to offer. A soil test for a four-bedroom septic permit is already in place, and a storage shed on-site gives you a head start from day one. Wildlife lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home here. The land affluent with deer, birds and owls, butterflies, fox, turtles, and more, a living backdrop you can enjoy from your own private deck with a glass of your favorite beverage in hand. A tree stand is already positioned on the property, ideal for hunting or simply soaking in the natural surroundings. For those craving a little more adventure, a zip line adds a thrilling touch that makes this parcel as fun as it is serene. With plenty of open space, there's also ample room for chickens, goats, or even a horse, your mini-farm dreams are entirely within reach. The location is equally impressive. Situated close to Stone's Creek State Wildlife Management Area, part of the Mountains to Sea Trail, scenic lakes, and rare carnivorous plant habitats, nature enthusiasts have an extraordinary playground right at their doorstep. When you're ready for a change of scenery, Topsail Island's award-winning beaches are just a 15 minute drive away, where you can watch dolphins play, fish from the pier, shore or one of the many creeks and bays, relax on pristine sandy shores, or set sail for an evening cruise along the coast. Beyond the beach, you'll find easy access to excellent shopping, dining, and golf courses throughout the Holly Ridge - Sneads Ferry area. Jacksonville, Wrightsville Beach and the vibrant city of Wilmington -- home to a world-class university and a thriving historic river district -- just a short commute away. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an outdoor adventure base, or a place to put down roots in one of North Carolina's most beloved coastal communities, this property is Southern living at its absolute finest.