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Beatty Pittman Team & TowneBank Mortgage — A Perfect Duo!

Although buying a property is an exciting step, it can be challenging to navigate the housing mark…

AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: The Commodore Club

Enjoy exclusive, fine dining, over-the-water at Wrightsville Beach’s newest social escape: The C…

Welcome to Kure Beach/Carolina Beach

Lively and relaxed coastal communities with ample opportunities for surfing, fishing and entertain…

BEATTY’S BEST: Blue Clay Bike Park * Castle Hayne

The Blue Clay Bike Park is a must-visit destination for mountain biking enthusiasts of all skill l…

DREW’S CORNER: July 2024 * Check Out Our Guest Star

View our latest update on the Waterstone Community in the Porters Neck area by our Onsite Speciali…

AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND – Bridge Tender, Fish House and Dockside

Our Airlie at Wrightsville Sound location makes it easy for residents to enjoy the scenic waterfro…

BEATTY’S BEST: Cast Iron Kitchen * Porters Neck

Cast Iron Kitchen, located in the Porters Neck, is a popular Southern-inspired eatery known for it…

Beatty Pittman Team Complete Home Buying Guide for Wilmington, NC

Wilmington is often described as North Carolina’s best-kept secret. However, the secret may …

FEATURED AREA: Porters Neck

Porters Neck is a well-regarded area located in northern Wilmington, NC. Known for its serene envi…

BEATTY’S BEST: High Tides and Good Vibes * Surf City *COMING SOON*

Surf City will soon welcome a vibrant new addition to its entertainment scene with the ground-brea…

DREW’S CORNER: June 2024

This month, Drew is onsite at the soon-to-be location for High Tides and Good Vibes. TUNE IN and g…

Overlook at RiverPlace Condos Now Available in Downtown Wilmington

Apartment living is plentiful along downtown’s riverfront, but there are few opportunities to OW…

AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Wrightsville Beach SUP

Wrightsville SUP, near Airlie at Wrightsville Sound, offers stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) rentals,…

FEATURED AREA: Topsail and Surf City

Topsail Island (Insider Locals Tip: it’s pronounced Top-Sull Island), a serene barrier islan…

Welcome to Historic Downtown/South Oleander

Vibrant, historic towns with upscale amenities close to beaches, shops and dining. Located on the …

DREW’S CORNER: May 2024

This month, Drew is joining you from The Overlook at River Place for a ‘behind the scenes’ loo…

AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Adapt Kitchen

Adapt Kitchen and Juice Bar, conveniently located next to the famous Robert’s Grocery on Wri…

Why Work with the Beatty Pittman Team to Sell Your Property

All of us at The Beatty Pittman Team can attest: our slice of coastal paradise is a special place …

BEATTY’S BEST: Ruth’s Chris * Downtown Wilmington

Ruth’s Chris Steak House, located next to The Overlook at River Place offers a premier dinin…

What You Need To Know When Buying A Coastal Waterfront Home

With several luxurious Wrightsville Beach and Bald Head Island homes for sale, diving right in and…

AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Four Corners

Conveniently located just down the street from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound on Eastwood Road, youâ…

BEATTY’S BEST: Pizzeria Don Luca

With a huge emphasis on making everything in-house with the highest quality ingredients, Pizzeria …

FEATURED COMMUNITY: The Overlook at RiverPlace

Enjoy overlooking the Cape Fear River each day from this high-rise condominium community in the he…

Living in Wilmington

Wilmington’s appeal stems from one thing: Its location. Nestled between the Cape Fear River, Int…

Drew’s Corner – March 2024

This month, Drew is coming to you from Landfall! It’s a gorgeous, established neighborhood i…

AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: The North Carolina Azalea Festival

The Azalea Festival in Wilmington, NC, is an annual celebration of springtime beauty and Southern …

BEATTY’S BEST: Perla Raw Bar * Wilmington, NC

Renowned restaurateur Ash Aziz unveils his latest culinary gem with Perla Raw Bar, a contemporary …

FEATURED NEIGHBORHOOD: Landfall

Situated in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina, Landfall is a distinguished private community…

Why You Need to Get Rid of Personal Items When Staging Your Luxury Home

Staging a luxury home can be a lot of work. However, since staged homes sell for 25% more than u…

FEATURED HOME: 8238 Winding Creek Circle * Waterstone in Porters Neck * $1,128,640

Crafted by award-winning homebuilder, Hardison Building, the ‘Woodsford 2’ home plan i…

AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Glo Medspa * 1613 Military Cutoff Rd Suite 110 * Wilmington

Glo Medspa is a premier wellness destination offering a comprehensive range of cutting-edge treatm…

BEATTY’S BEST: Kornerstone Bistro * Porters Neck

Located right around the corner from our Featured Home in Waterstone, Kornerstone Bistro offers a …

DREW’S CORNER: February 2024

This month, Drew’s sharing a quick market update + some of our Beatty Pittman Team’s l…

Welcome To Landfall/Airlie

Private and active communities with upscale amenities close to the Atlantic Ocean. Landfall and Ai…

AROUND THE CORNER from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound: Concorde Espresso Bar * 215 S. Front, Downtown Wilmington

Coffee aficionados are going to LOVE Concorde Espresso Bar, where coffee is an art form! Their tea…

BEATTY’S BEST: Seabird * Wilmington, NC

Seabird is a comfortable and stylish restaurant and oyster bar that celebrates the North Carolinaâ…

Improve Your Initial Offers By Making These Changes When Selling Your Luxury Home

Real estate can be very competitive. In a seller’s market, your property needs to stand out abov…

Two Beatty Pittman Team Members Recognized by Cape Fear Real Producers ’40 Under 40′

Recently Cape Fear Real Producers released their ’40 Under 40′ list…  And, two …

AROUND THE CORNER from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound: Anthropologie * Mayfaire Town Center

Anthropologie is a unique, full-lifestyle shopping destination, with a mostly exclusive assortment…

BEATTY’S BEST: King Neptune’s and Jimmy’s

Wrightsville Beach’s iconic restaurant, King Neptune’s is back and better than ever! N…

2024 Ideal Living Real Estate Shows

We’re packing our bags and heading north! Make plans to join us at the Ideal-Living Real Estate …

DREW’S CORNER: December 2023

It’s been an incredible year and it’s hard to believe it’s almost 2024! We wante…

7 Reasons to Move to Wilmington, NC

North Carolina’s Atlantic coast is one of the most under-the-radar shorelines along the U.S.…

FEATURED HOME: 7940 Grenezay Road * Wilmington,

This wonderful brick home is situated on a double homesite and offers 2 acres of privacy in a comm…

DREW’S CORNER: November 2023

This month, Drew is poolside at one of our gorgeous listings bringing you a quick market update of…

Little-Known Ways We Use To Attract More Open House Guests

For years, real estate agents have hosted open houses and considered the open house a cornerstone …

AROUND THE CORNER from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound: Airlie Moon * 1908 Eastwood Rd, Wilmington

Decorate your nest with amazing accessories, lovely linens, and so much more at Airlie Moon. This …

FEATURED EVENT: Poplar Grove Plantation Holiday Lights

Join friends and neighbors from November 24th to December 23rd for a festive stroll around the lig…

FEATURED BUILDER in Airlie at Wrightsville Sound: Shenandoah Homes

This regional home builder based in Raleigh, NC, offers highly personalized customer service from …

BEATTY’S BEST: Mustaches for Kids

Mustaches for Kids (M4K) is a national organization founded to benefit children’s non-profit…

FEATURED HOME: 8232 Winding Creek Circle * Wilmington, NC

Crafted by award-winning builder, Hardison Building, The Farmhouse welcomes a combination of cozy …

FEATURED NEIGHBORHOOD: Waterstone

Welcome to Waterstone! Located in the prestigious Porters Neck zip code, the Waterstone community …

DREW’S CORNER: October 2023

This month, Drew is bring you a quick national and local real estate market update. Tune in for so…

AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Perla Raw Bar * 1039 Ashes Drive, Wilmington

Successful longtime Wilmington-area restaurateur, Ash Aziz offers a modern take on the traditional…

BEATTY’S BEST: Sugarwood Interiors * Wilmington, NC

Relaxed. Refined. Organic. Coastal. Located in Porters Neck, let Sugarwood Interiors become your n…

DREW’S CORNER: September 2023

Happy Fall! This month, Drew’s onsite at Preservation Point, a new waterfront neighborhood i…

FEATURED HOMESITE: Lot 46 – 2015 Sea Canyon Lane in Airlie at Wrightsville Sound

Tucked in the rear of the Airlie at Wrightsville Sound community, Homesite 46 presents a unique op…

BEATTY’S BEST: Soda Pop District, Wilmington, NC

From Dock Street over to Chestnut, and from 12th Street down to 8th, you’ll find the Soda Po…

WHAT’S AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Covey * 1610 Tiburon Drive, Wilmington

If you’re hungry for something fresh and innovative served in an elegant setting that feels comp…

AREA HIGHLIGHT: Downtown Wilmington and Riverfest

Wilmington’s Historic Downtown is a gem for our area! It’s full of cultural opportunities, lik…

WHAT’S AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Zeke’s Beans and Bowls

Just down the road from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound at 534 Causeway Drive, Zeke’s is offeri…

DREW’S CORNER – August 2023

This month, we ventured out with the team to Ironclad Golf & Beer Garden in Hampstead. It’s …

FEATURED LISTING: 225 Shoal Avenue * Hampstead, NC

Retreat and relax on over 1/2 acre in Salters Haven at Lea Marina. Sitting on a private pond, this…

BEATTY’S BEST: Ironclad Golf & Beer Garden * Hampstead, NC

At Hampstead’s Ironclad Golf & Beer Garden, their goal is to provide an unforgettable experi…

FEATURED PROPERTY: 160 Brookhaven Trail * Leland, NC * $1,175,000

Beautiful new coastal contemporary cottage in a secluded tidewater community. Only minutes from Hi…

WHAT’S AROUND THE CORNER from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound: Tidal Creek Co-op – Market & Cafe

Located off Oleander Drive, about 5 minutes from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound is Tidal Creek Co-op…

BEATTY’S BEST: Leland Brewing Company * Leland, NC

Located across the street from Leland Town Hall and near our featured listing at 160 Brookhaven Tr…

DREW’S CORNER: July 2023

This month, Drew is coming to us from a gorgeous Bell Custom Home in Brookhaven, a ‘hidden g…

PRESS RELEASE: Intracoastal Realty’s Beatty Pittman Team Announces $2 Billion In Sales Volume Over Successful 30-Year Career

For Immediate Release July 27, 2023 Intracoastal Realty’s Beatty Pittman Team Announces $2 Billi…

Community Update: Airlie at Wrightsville Sound | June 2023

CONGRATULATIONS to our newest owners! A wonderful family from Maryland closed on homesite 30 and w…

Drew’s Corner: June 2023

This month, Drew’s dropping a line from Sears Landing in Surf City. It’s a local favor…

WHAT’S AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHSTVILLE SOUND: Wrightsville Beach NOMA

Looking for gourmet foods to go? 8207 NOMA has expanded their operation to a new location on Wrigh…

BEATTY’S BEST: Sears Landing in Surf City

As the story goes, a pirate named Sears came ashore on Topsail Island, made his way to the mainlan…

FEATURED HOME PLAN: The Lumina

The Lumina home plan has become a design favorite thanks to its incredible architectural details a…

FEATURED HOME: 5909 Sweet Gum Drive * Wilmington * $609,800

Move-in Ready, The Hall Crest Plan by Hardison Building The Hall Crest Plan by Hardison Building w…

Drew’s Corner: May 2023

This month, Drew is coming to us from the Beau Rivage Golf Course. One of a few ‘pay to play…

HOME SPOTLIGHT: The Hatteras by Airlie Homes

NEW CONSTRUCTION * COMING SOON! Homesite #17 – 2418 Lebanon Chapel Way The Hatteras offers p…

BEATTY’S BEST: Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

Looking for an escape? Visit Beau Rivage Golf & Resort and discover the historic charm and bea…

WHAT’S AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Wrightsville Beach

One of the main advantages to calling Airlie at Wrightsville Sound ‘home’ is the prime locatio…

Drew’s Corner: April 2023

This month, Drew is coming to us from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound with lots of exciting news to s…

HOME SPOTLIGHT: The May River by PBC Design + Build in Airlie at Wrightsville Sound

Introducing a community exclusive design by award-winning builder PBC Design+Build. The May River …

BEATTY’S BEST: aRtisano Pizza & Gelato

7205 Wrightsville Ave * Just Before the Wrightsville Beach Bridge Just as in Romeo and Juliet, ARt…

WHAT’S AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: Lumina Station

Shop local, eat local, enjoy local – all at Lumina Station. Stroll the specially curated sho…

Drew’s Corner: March 2023

This month, Drew is coming to you from one of our team’s newest listing at 1121 Country Club…

MARK YOUR CALENDARS: 2023 Parade of Homes Tour

If you missed out on your chance to see the 2022 Southern Living Showcase Home (3751 Pergola Terra…

FEATURED HOME: 1121 Country Club Road, Wilmington NC * $1,597,000

This is your opportunity to own a NEW HOME in one of Wilmington’s most storied areas of town…

AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND HOME SPOTLIGHT: The May River by PBC Design + Build

Introducing a community exclusive design by award-winning builder PBC Design+Build. The May River …

BEATTY’S BEST: Independence Mall

The ongoing redevelopment of Independence Mall has helped to transform it from a fully enclosed sp…

WHAT’S AROUND THE CORNER FROM AIRLIE AT WRIGHTSVILLE SOUND: The Workshop at Wrightsville Beach

Enjoy high quality coffee as you browse unique handmade fossil jewelry in a friendly atmosphere. N…

BEATTY’S BEST: Duplin Winery

Take a tour of the South’s oldest AND largest winery – who knew?! Sample specially selected si…

Drew’s Corner – February 2023

This month, Drew is coming to you from just outside our office in Lumina Station. February has bee…

FEATURED HOME: 115 Silver Magnolia Court

River Landing * $619,000 Find this brand-new home by Brandon Construction Group in the beautiful, …

Drew’s Corner – January 2023 – From the Greater NJ ideal-LIVING Show

This month, I’m coming to you from the Greater NJ ideal-LIVING Show at the Bridgewater Marri…

BEATTY’S BEST: Outer Dunes Brewing

Cheers to beers! Phil and Ellie Mabe have taken their love of home brewing to the next level, and …

WE’RE HEADING NORTH to the ideal-LIVING Shows

Join us at the Ideal-Living Real Estate Shows where you will be able to speak to our team about ou…

Drew’s Corner – December 2022

This month, I just wanted to say ‘THANK YOU’ to our clients, vendors, friends and fami…

SOUTHERN LIVING SHOWCASE HOME ** FOR SALE ** 3751 Pergola Terrace, Wilmington

The 2022 Southern Living Showcase is a designer’s dream home come to life! The Aiken at Airl…

BEATTY’S BEST: King Neptune

This Wrightsville Beach restaurant staple is back and better than ever! Jimmy Gilleece, the owner …

Drew’s Corner – November 2022 – from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound

This month, Drew is coming to you from Airlie at Wrightsville Sound and he has exciting news to sh…

FEATURED HOME: 204 Jasmine Place, Wrightsville Beach

It’s a classic! This 1945-era cottage on Wrightsville Beach is surrounded by amazing water views…

PROUDLY FEATURED: Cape Fear Real Producers

This month’s Cape Fear Real Producers edition features some very familiar faces! Keith Beatty an…

Drew’s Corner – October 2022 – From Kiawah, SC

This month, Drew and Keith had the honor of attending a Boomtown Masterminds meeting in Kiawah, SC…

BEATTY’S BEST: Enchanted Airlie at Airlie Gardens

For nearly 20 years, guests have visited Airlie Gardens to take in the sparkling sights and sounds…

Drew’s Corner: September 2022 – Update on Mortgage Rates with Lending Partner, TowneBank Mortgage

This month, Drew met up with long-term lending partners of Intracoastal Realty and The Beatty Pitt…

AREA HIGHLIGHT: Let’s Explore Wilmington, NC

Wilmington’s appeal stems from one thing: It’s location. Nestled between the Cape Fear River, …

PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group & Towne Bank Mortgage

The Beatty Pittman Team has joined forces with Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group and Towne Bank Mortgage…

SOUTHERN LIVING SHOWCASE HOME: Aiken at Airlie by Schmidt Custom Builders

Inspired by the Aiken Ridge, a Southern Living home plan, the Aiken at Airlie is carefully constru…

BEATTY’S BEST: The Sailfish at Scotts Hill Marina

Located at the beautiful Scotts Hill Marina, The Sailfish is a hidden gem for our area! The locall…

Drew’s Corner: August 2022

This month, I wandered my way to Wilmington’s newest hot spot, The Cargo District. This area…

5 Reasons Wilmington NC is Popular for Retirement

For 20 years or so, the Wilmington, NC area has been on many Baby Boomers’ radars as a retiremen…

BEATTY’S BEST: The Cargo District

Just a short drive from downtown, you’ll find an eclectic mix of shopping and dining options…

AREA HIGHLIGHT: Topsail Island & Surf City

Hello, Beautiful! Renowned for its pristine natural landscape, the barrier island of Topsail Islan…

BEATTY’S BEST: Surf City Boat Rentals

Ahoy! Spend the day cruising the Intracoastal Waterway, spotting dolphins, Herons and amazing view…

Drew’s Corner: July 2022

I found my way to Surf City this month. In the Corner piece, I’m showcasing the Surf City ar…

BEATTY’S BEST: Hanover Pines Nature Park ***COMING SOON***

Hanover Pines Nature Park (formerly known as Battle Park) is 42.5-acres located on Carolina Beach …

FEATURED NEIGHBORHOOD: Tarin Woods

Tarin Woods is southern living at its finest! This amenity-rich neighborhood has it all, offering …

Drew’s Corner: May 2022

You’ll catch Drew filming this month from the picturesque Autumn Hall. It’s a gorgeous…

What’s Around The Corner: The Bridge Tender

A perk to our coastal lifestyle is having the Intracoastal Waterway in our backyard, where you can…

Featured Neighborhood: Autumn Hall

Autumn Hall is located a short distance from Wrightsville Beach and I-40, just off of Eastwood Rd.…

What’s Around The Corner: South Front District Edition

The blooming South Front District is one of the hippest parts of town where older buildings, wareh…

Beatty’s Best: Origins Food and Drink

Local restaurateur Ash Aziz’s most recent offering will open soon in the latest phase of Aut…

Featured Neighborhood: Airlie at Wrightsville Sound

Perfectly nestled between Airlie Road and Wrightsville Avenue is Airlie at Wrightsville Sound, a r…

Generation Architecture Found at Airlie at Wrightsville Sound

Airlie at Wrightsville Sound draws upon the low-country’s storied architecture, expanding its de…

The Story Behind the Beatty Pittman Team

In 1993, Keith Beatty joined Intracoastal Realty. Just six years later, Keith formed the first rea…

Beatty’s Best : New Eats Coming to Lumina Station

Lumina Station will soon be home to two new restaurants! Coming soon, we’ll be enjoying great Gr…

Wilmington NC’s Best Kept Secrets

Depending on who you talk to, Wilmington, NC’s ‘Best Kept Secrets’ could involve great resta…

Featured Area: Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach is a vibrant beach town offering visitors and residents year-round opportunitie…

What’s Around The Corner: The Causeway

No matter how you get there, when you over the Causeway you’ll notice a new staple of Wright…

Educational Opportunities in Southeastern NC

From empty nesters to budding families, from retirees to those still planning their careers, from …

Quality Healthcare in Southeastern NC

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center (NHRMC) offers patient-focused, award-winning he…

Beatty Pittman Team Area Discovery Package

The Beatty Pittman Team’s Area Discovery Package offers a great opportunity to explore our littl…

A Prime Destination for Retirement & Relocation

Our Wilmington-area stretches over three counties and has become a prime destination for retiremen…

5 Reasons Why Wilmington Should Be On Your Retirement & Relocation List

Life in Wilmington, North Carolina is a good life, indeed. Maybe the members of the Beatty Pittman…

A Slice of Coastal Paradise

We can all attest at the Beatty Pittman Team: our little slice of coastal paradise is a special pl…

BEATTY’S BEST: BIGGER’S MARKET

The family of Bigger’s Market believes it is important to provide fresh, local fruits and ve…

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