Recreational Land for Sale in Leland, North Carolina
Private Island Cape Fear Rive Leland, NC 28451
Private Island for Sale: +/-84 Acres on Cape Fear River, Brunswick County, NC
Discover a rare chance to own a +/-84-acre private island for sale on the Cape Fear River in stunning Brunswick County, North Carolina. Just 26 minutes by boat from Wilmington's Dram Tree Park launch, this secluded coastal estate delivers unmatched privacy, natural beauty, and investment potential--one of the last undeveloped islands in NC.
Owning a private island is a symbol of prestige, blending legacy value with an exclusive lifestyle. Towering mature trees ensure natural privacy and seclusion, crafting a tranquil retreat. With ~16 acres of uplands, this North Carolina waterfront property offers space for a luxury retreat, hunting lodge, or custom estate home boasting panoramic views of wetlands and wildlife.
A sandy clearing could become a private helicopter landing pad, providing elite access near Wilmington, NC. Not in a COBRA zone but within a floodway, this Cape Fear River island requires county-approved building plans--consult a builder and insurance expert for details.
Nestled across from The Bluffs at Cape Fear marina (not included) and bordering Roan Island NC Gamelands, this Brunswick County private island suits outdoor enthusiasts, conservationists, or buyers seeking a prestigious private island retreat.
Contact us today to book a private tour of this exclusive Cape Fear River property. Boat access only. Showings by appointment. Proof of funds required.
Directions
Put in a the Dram Tree Park boat launch in Wilmington NC and proceed North. Turn left at Peter Point and head up river.
Continue up river just past Bulldog Cut, until you see the dock at The Bluffs On The Cape Fear. Island is directly across from The Bluffs dock to the north.
Roan Island wraps around subject property.
Location
- Street Address
- Private Island Cape Fear Rive
- County
- Brunswick County
- School District
- Brunswick County Schools
- Elevation
- 3 feet
Property details
- Zoning
- RR
- MLS Number
- JBR 100496184
- Date Posted
Parcels
- 700001
Legal description
84.14 AC PULL SWAMP
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Views
- River, Water
- Features
- Waterfront
Exterior
- Features
- Boat Slip
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | Elementary | Brunswick County Schools | — |
| Leland | Middle | Brunswick County Schools | — |
| North Brunswick | High | Brunswick County Schools | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2025 | New listing | $1,790,000 | — | JBR |