3530 Van Buren Street SW

Extraordinary Waterfront Estate with Panoramic Shallotte River & Intracoastal Waterway Views Experience exceptional coastal living at this private waterfront estate, perfectly positioned on a high bluff to capture sweeping panoramic views of the Shallotte River and Intracoastal Waterway, along with truly unforgettable sunset views. Situated on almost 3 acres with over 320 feet of river frontage, this remarkable gated property offers privacy, direct water access, resort-style outdoor living, and an impressive collection of luxury amenities. A boater's dream, the property features a private boat lift, floating dock, and Jet Ski float, making it effortless to enjoy days on the water directly from your own backyard. Whether boating the Intracoastal Waterway, launching the Jet Ski, fishing, or simply relaxing dockside as the sun sets over the river, the waterfront lifestyle here is exceptional. Beyond the gated entrance, a fully fenced perimeter, lush landscaping, private putting green, and circular driveway create an unforgettable arrival. The grand entrance is complemented by an oversized 3+ car garage. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer where breathtaking water views immediately draw your eye through glass French doors leading to the outdoor living areas. A magnificent statement chandelier introduces the elegant architectural details and craftsmanship found throughout this meticulously maintained residence. The formal dining room is beautifully framed by decorative arches and highlighted by a stunning crystal chandelier, creating an elegant setting for entertaining. The Italian-inspired chef's kitchen features artisan custom cabinetry, generous workspace, and sophisticated finishes. An adjoining breakfast area opens directly to the outdoor lanai, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee while enjoying serene river and Intracoastal Waterway views. The grand living room is designed for both comfort and entertaining, featuring a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, custom cabinetry, detailed wood ceiling treatments, and a wet bar with stone countertops. An elegant powder room is conveniently located nearby. Two private first-floor ensuite bedrooms offer spacious accommodations and large walk-in closets. Upstairs, the bonus room over the garage includes a full bathroom and access to extensive floored attic storage. A first-floor laundry room with a deep utility sink adds convenience and functionality. Outdoor living is truly spectacular. The separate pool house includes a kitchenette with countertop seating, living area, full bathroom, and additional storage, creating an ideal retreat for guests and poolside entertaining. The resort-inspired outdoor area features covered dining, a grilling station, fire pit with built-in seating, and an extraordinary cascading waterfall feature extending along the pool area. Cross the charming bridge over the waterfall to an elevated deck overlooking the water, where incredible Shallotte River and Intracoastal Waterway views create the perfect backdrop for some of the most spectacular sunset views imaginable. The spacious outdoor lanai offers another exceptional place to relax, dine, entertain, or enjoy peaceful evenings along the water as the sky transforms at sunset. With almost 3 private acres, 320+ feet of river frontage, direct water access, a private boat lift, floating dock, Jet Ski float, panoramic Shallotte River and Intracoastal Waterway views, spectacular sunsets, gated privacy, a private putting green, pool house, resort-style outdoor spaces, and exquisite architectural details, this one-of-a-kind luxury waterfront estate offers an extraordinary coastal lifestyle. A rare opportunity for buyers seeking privacy, acreage, boating access, expansive waterfront views, unforgettable sunsets, and resort-style living in one exceptional property. This captivating estate truly must be experienced in person.