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$470,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to coastal living at its finest. Perfectly positioned on a premium pond-front homesite in Surf City's highly sought-after Waterside community, this beautifully maintained, move-in ready home showcases the neighborhood's most desirable floor plan--the Cali. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and effortless one-level living, it's thoughtfully designed to blend everyday comfort with modern coastal style. Inside, an airy open-concept layout is filled with natural light and anchored by luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces--ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying life at home. Step outside to your fully fenced backyard where panoramic pond views create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and peaceful days outdoors. Premium waterfront homesites like this are among the most sought-after in the community, offering a rare combination of privacy and picturesque scenery. Life in Waterside extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, multi-sport court for basketball and pickleball, sand volleyball court, playground, scenic sidewalks, and beautifully maintained green spaces designed to bring neighbors together. Best of all, you're just minutes from Topsail Island's beaches and can walk or golf cart to Surf City's local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, and one of the area's favorite breweries. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a weekend escape, or a smart investment along the coast, this home offers an exceptional blend of location, lifestyle, and low-maintenance living. Some homes offer a place to live. This one offers the Surf City lifestyle.

3025 Course Ln, Surf City

$1,775,000
5 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to 816 S Shore Drive, an extraordinary oceanfront home nestled within the highly coveted ''S-Curve'' of Surf City, NC. Properties of this caliber, in this precise location, are a rare find. Offering an unparalleled blend of coastal elegance, expansive living spaces, and front-row seats to the Atlantic Ocean, this pristine 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach house spans an impressive 2,774 square feet of meticulously maintained living space. For almost the past six years, this residence has been cherished exclusively as a private second home. Free from the wear and tear of the traditional rental market, the pride of ownership shines through every single detail. This home is offered fully furnished and turnkey, ready for you to immediately begin creating your own lifelong beachside memories or to launch a premier luxury rental. Step inside to an open concept main level where the ocean takes center stage. A wall of windows and slider doors floods the entire living and dining area with abundant natural light, creating picturesque views of the vast blue horizon. The chef's kitchen features an island topped with durable quartz, perfect for casual morning coffee or cooking and entertaining large groups. High-end stainless steel appliances, a gourmet gas oven and cooktop, and cabinetry make meal preparation an absolute pleasure. Decorated in a soothing, neutral paint palette, the homes feels bright, airy, and inherently peaceful. The living space transitions directly out to an expansive oceanfront deck, expanding your living space into the salty coastal air. Each deck on the home features low maintenance Trex composite decking. From the decks you will take in the stunning panoramic oceanfront views. Escape to a level of privacy rarely found in coastal architecture on the third floor. The entire back half of the upstairs level is dedicated exclusively to the primary en suite with room for an extra large king bed, and two additional private seating areas. This serves as a private oasis within the home, boasting its own exclusive, elevated deck overlooking the horizon giving the ultimate vantage point for watching dolphins play at sunrise or sipping evening wine under the stars. With panoramic views, generous closet space, and a spa-like en suite bathroom, this master retreat offers a quiet haven away from guests and family. Four additional thoughtfully designed bedrooms and two bathrooms ensure that everyone has their own comfortable space to unwind after a day in the sun and sand. Step directly from your private deck down a private Trex walkway onto the soft, sandy beaches of Surf City for a seamless day by the water, and rinse away the salt and sand afterward in the convenient outdoor shower. Parking and storage are not a concern. The property features an expansive driveway with ample room for parking, complemented by an enclosed lower level underneath the home. This versatile space provides secure parking for a vehicle or golf cart, alongside additional enclosed storage perfect for keeping your surfboards, kayaks, bikes, and beach gear. Peace of mind comes built in with this property, featuring strategically placed protective sandbags integrated into the dune structure to provide a robust, added layer of shoreline protection. The ''S-Curve'' is widely recognized as one of the most desirable sections of the island, known for its wide beaches, protective dunes, and close proximity to the local boutiques, restaurants, and the iconic Surf City Pier. Whether you are seeking a pristine secondary home, a permanent relocation to the coast, or a high-yielding investment property with immense short-term rental potential, this oceanfront gem stands ready to exceed expectations. Move right in, unpack your swimsuit, and let the ocean waves welcome you home. Schedule your private tour today to experience this masterpiece in person!

816 S Shore Dr, Surf City

$790,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Located in the community of Shea's Landing, 104 Sunset Court offers coastal living just a two-minute walk from deeded beach access and a three-minute walk to the private community boat ramp with deep water access. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features a fully renovated kitchen with solid wood soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a subway tile backsplash! Additional updates include over $50K in recent renovations and a roof replaced in 2018! The elevated design places the main living space above the ground floor and opens to an oversized front porch that catches the ocean breeze; the kind of space where you'll spend half your time! The layout is designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining, with generous indoor and outdoor spaces that make coastal living feel effortless! The ground level offers a private fourth bedroom with full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational flexibility, plus laundry and an oversized garage for parking and storage. The large lot includes a private backyard, offering a quiet setting that is increasingly hard to find on the island! Shea's Landing offers a relaxed residential atmosphere and does not permit short-term rentals. Residents enjoy deeded beach access as well as sound access to the Intracoastal Waterway via the private community boat ramp! The recently dredged canal provides excellent water access with ample depth for a wide range of boats, making it easy to spend time boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying life on the coast! Conveniently located near Surf City's restaurants, shopping, and local attractions, this home combines the benefits of a private beachside community with easy access to everything the island has to offer! Low $37/month HOA!

104 Sunset Ct, Surf City

$485,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
The Waterside home you've been waiting for has finally hit the market. Perfectly positioned near the back of the community on one of its most desirable homesites, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare combination of no rear neighbors, tranquil pond views, and a protected natural backdrop--creating a level of privacy that's hard to find in coastal neighborhoods. Inside, soaring 11-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create an inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the chef-inspired kitchen featuring granite countertops, a large center island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious dining area overlooking the backyard. The private owner's suite features a tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, dual vanity, and peaceful nature views. Step outside to the expansive screened porch--your own private retreat overlooking the pond and preserve. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee or unwinding after a day at the beach, this outdoor living space is sure to become your favorite spot. Additional upgrades include a full irrigation system, generator plug, and beautifully maintained landscaping. Located just 2 miles from Surf City Beach, Waterside offers resort-style amenities including a community pool, fitness center, multi-sport court, playground, sidewalks, and golf cart-friendly streets. Bike or golf cart to the beach, local restaurants, breweries, the distillery, coffee shops, boutiques, and everything that makes Surf City one of coastal North Carolina's most desirable places to call home. Luxury finishes, a premium homesite, and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle--this is more than a home, it's the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

504 Edgewater Way Unit Lot 193, Surf City

$1,300,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
This is your opportunity to step into this Surf City gem with added financial flexibility - seller is now offering $25K in closing assistance. Stunning 270-degree water views and unforgettable sunsets define this exceptional coastal home in Surf City. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping vistas of the sound and the Intracoastal Waterway, this rare property spans 2.18 acres, stretching across the marsh to the water's edge and delivering a sense of space and seclusion that simply cannot be manufactured. Each evening, the rear porches become a front-row seat to one of the most breathtaking sunsets the Carolina coast has to offer. Designed to maximize light and perspective, the home features expansive windows and open living spaces that frame the panoramic backdrop from nearly every angle. With 4 large bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, there is ample room for both relaxation and entertaining. An elevator provides convenient access to all levels, while multiple porches extend the living space outdoors -- perfect for soaking in the views, catching the coastal breeze, or settling into the hot tub as the sky fades to gold. Just steps from beach access, this location delivers the best of both worlds: effortless ocean access paired with the unhurried calm of soundside living. Whether you're watching boats drift lazily along the Intracoastal or gathering guests around a backdrop that never loses its magic, life here simply feels different. With a strong rental income history, this property stands out as a compelling opportunity -- whether as a primary residence, a second home, or a high-performing investment asset. A rare convergence of acreage, panoramic water views, and an unbeatable location, this is among the most distinctive offerings on Topsail Island. All furnishings transfer with the sale, excluding listed exceptions.

331 Oceanaire Ln, Surf City

$1,775,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Welcome to 9th Street-- one of Surf City's most coveted waterfront addresses. Built in 2019 and meticulously maintained, this custom canal-front home shows like new construction. Offering over 3,600 square feet, the home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a spacious flex room that provides valuable additional living space, and an elevator for effortless access to every level. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize the views, the upper level features the primary suite and open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas, all filled with natural light and framed by expansive windows overlooking the canal with views of the Surf City Bridge and surrounding waterways. Expansive double porches on both sides of the home were designed to capture the views, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, and unforgettable sunsets over the water. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features a large island, leathered granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry with plumbing and drainage for a future ice machine. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space for entertaining and everyday coastal living. Throughout the home, thoughtful details such as tall ceilings, wide hallways, and illuminated stairways contribute to the home's spacious feel and custom design. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with a luxurious walk-in shower equipped with body jets. Three additional bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom, are located on the second level along with a generous secondary living area and laundry room with cabinetry and a sink. On the ground level, you'll find a conditioned entry foyer, ample storage, covered parking, and an outdoor shower. Outside, manicured landscaping, irrigation, a large driveway with plenty of guest parking, a private dock, and a 10,000-pound boat lift complete the property. Additional features include a tankless water heater, hurricane shutters, and BRAND NEW HVAC systems upgraded with coastal coating for enhanced durability in the coastal environment. Loved by both full-time residents and vacation homeowners, the Canal Streets are known for their friendly atmosphere and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that defines Topsail Island living. Neighbors and families enjoy walking, biking, and golf carting throughout the Canal Streets, while the beach, shops, restaurants, and ice cream are just a short golf cart ride away. Opportunities like this on 9th Street are rare. Come experience the best of waterfront living on Topsail Island.

9091 W 9th St, Surf City

$579,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Located in Surf City with a short commute to Topsail Beach, this beautifully designed home offers the perfect combination of space, style, and functionality. A covered front porch welcomes you home, while the attached two-car garage, covered back patio, and fully fenced backyard provide plenty of room to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living. Inside, you'll find thoughtful details throughout. Just off the foyer, the formal dining room features eye-catching wallpaper, wainscoting, and custom trim work that create an inviting space for gatherings and special occasions. Conveniently located between the dining room and kitchen, is the oversized walk-in pantry plus a custom space with additional cabinetry, countertop space, and a wine refrigerator--perfect for entertaining and everyday organization. The heart of the home is the bright, open-concept living area. Large windows fill the space with natural light, while the living room fireplace creates a warm focal point. The kitchen is designed for both cooking and gathering, featuring a large center island, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and abundant storage. A casual dining area completes the open layout. The first floor also includes a guest bedroom, full bathroom, and a practical mudroom. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides flexible living space ideal for a media room, home office, or play area. Three additional bedrooms are located on the second level, including the primary suite. The primary bedroom features tray ceilings and an additional multi-purpose sitting area that can be customized to fit your needs. The ensuite bathroom includes dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a linen closet for added storage. With a versatile floor plan, stylish finishes, and a convenient location near the beaches of Topsail Island, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

122 Swingbridge Trl, Surf City

$300,000
2 Beds 1 Baths
Best buy on the island! Looking for an EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION at an outstanding price point? Close to the beach with ocean breezes and sunrises that paint the horizon, within close proximity to restaurants, shopping, watersports and a beautiful park with breathtaking sunsets. This is a rare opportunity with very low turnover and exceptional appreciation history. Whether you need a personal getaway, a cozy residence or the perfect high-demand rental property, this unit - set in the heart of Surf City and a moment from the shoreline - truly delivers. Enjoy an exceptional, all-inclusive lifestyle with an HOA that covers every essential - cable tv, high-speed internet, electric, water, sewer, trash, property management, all exterior maintenance & master insurance (including flood). Located on the first level at Sea Coast Suites, a charming small complex is Unit 5, owner-occupied (not being used as a rental), so meticulously cared for, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1 bath condo that is truly turn-key, an exceptional deal as everything conveys with the home! Head up the stairs or use the convenience of an elevator to access the first floor. Have a seat on the outdoor bench, listen to the waves and appreciate the peek-a-boo view of the ocean! Inside you'll find the perfect open floor plan - ample living space, nice kitchen with plenty of storage and just the right spot for a dining table. Down the hall is a generous primary bedroom, a 2nd bedroom with bunk beds and a bathroom with double sinks and private tub/shower room. New microwave and dishwasher in 2026. New stove, new master bedroom furniture & new bunk beds in 2025. New living room furniture and plantation shutters in 2024. Fridge 2023. HVAC, water heater and washer/dryer replaced in 2019. Come to the beach and relax, knowing everything is taken care of. No chores, just fun! This turnkey, beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 1 bath charmer in one of the most desirable locations is ready for you today - just bring your suitcase!

305 N Topsail Dr Unit 5, Surf City

$640,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to 2016 N New River Drive, a heartwarming beach cottage that perfectly captures the cozy, nostalgic spirit of Surf City living. With its eye catching, unique barn like aesthetic on the outside and a warm, inviting cottage feel on the inside, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home spans 1,598 square feet of pure coastal comfort. Inside you will find low maintenance LVP flooring throughout, plenty of windows that fill the home with warm natural light, remote controlled ceiling fans, and blinds and shades on the windows. Furnished with a cozy beach cottage style the interior decor brings peace and calm to every room. There is a king bed, two queen beds, and two sets of bunk beds for plenty of sleeping room. The exterior features vinyl siding and architectural roof shingles. This property seamlessly balances classic Surf City charm with an unbeatable, highly functional location. Situated on the ocean side of N New River Drive, you will never have to cross the busy main road to dip your toes in the ocean. Instead, a paved sidewalk leads you from your doorstep, down the street to the nearby public beach access. This premium access point is located on a gorgeous stretch of beach and is incredibly accommodating, featuring a ramp, steps, and a walkover that makes transporting coolers, beach chairs, wagons and strollers directly onto the sand a total breeze. When you aren't soaking up the sun, you are only moments away from the very best of Surf City. This home's prime location puts you within easy walking distance to a lineup of beloved local spots and restaurants like Surf City Line, allowing you to easily enjoy dinner and drinks whenever you want. This home boasts extensive deck space, with views of the ''piano key'' canals just across the street, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean. The wrap around decks make for the perfect sun drenched perch for your morning coffee or evening gatherings with friends. The lot size allows for a spacious yard and paver patio which provides for a secure area for pets or children to play or for hosting backyard summer cookouts. After a day on the beach you can rinse off in the outdoor shower before heading inside. Parking is never a stressor here, with plenty of driveway space to comfortably accommodate multiple vehicles for family and weekend guests. Underneath the home you will find a secure place to tuck away all your surfboards, kayaks, bikes, or beach equipment. Whether you are looking for a dreamy personal second home or a high-charm investment property that renters will fall in love with year after year, this cozy Surf City cottage is ready to welcome you home. This home is being sold fully furnished and would make a perfect turn key investment opportunity, or beach getaway. Located in a AE flood zone, so lower flood insurance premiums is an added bonus. Schedule your private tour today to experience this coastal gem in person!

2016 N New River Dr, Surf City

$415,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
Now offered at a newly improved price, this is an incredible opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Surf City's most desirable communities. Coastal living starts here. Imagine spending your mornings at the beach, afternoons by the community pool, and evenings relaxing on your private patio surrounded by palm trees just 2.5 miles from the beaches of Surf City. Located in the highly sought-after Waterside community, this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers more than just a place to live! It offers the laid-back coastal lifestyle so many people are searching for. Inside, you'll find a move-in ready home filled with thoughtful improvements, including a ceramic tile backsplash, whole-home water filtration system, added ceiling fans, and an epoxy-coated garage floor. Every upgrade has been carefully chosen to enhance both comfort and everyday living. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat. The fully fenced yard backs to a peaceful tree line and features professional landscaping, mature palm trees, custom stonework, an oversized patio perfect for entertaining, and a solar-powered outdoor shower with hot water (ideal after a day at the beach). A spacious 10' x 12' storage shed and screened front and rear doors add even more functionality. Living in Waterside means enjoying resort-style amenities just minutes from home, including a community pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball and basketball courts, a playground, and miles of sidewalks and walking trails that make it easy to stay active and connect with neighbors. To make beach days even easier, the home also includes two Surf City beach parking passes for the summer, giving you convenient access to one of the area's most desirable coastal destinations. Located just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, public beach access, and everything that makes Surf City such a special place to call home, this meticulously maintained property offers the perfect balance of everyday convenience and coastal charm. Ask your agent about preferred lender incentives available with this property, and schedule your private showing today before someone else starts living the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming about.

2028 Course Ln, Surf City

$1,170,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
New Price: $1,198,000 | Brand New HVAC, Pool Heater & Modern Coastal Oasis! Over $110k in Revenue Already Booked/Executed This Year! Discover coastal living at its finest in this elevated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,285 sqft single-family home located in the heart of Surf City. Just a short walk to restaurants, shops, the pier, Intracoastal Waterway activities, and the pristine beaches of Topsail Island. The thoughtfully designed layout features decks off every level, delivering stunning ocean views from the living room and front upper deck, plus peaceful sound views from the back decks. Outdoor living shines in the fully fenced backyard oasis, complete with a private inground saltwater swimming pool, fire pit, covered decks and porch, outdoor shower, and convenient cargo lift. Recent Upgrades & Improvements: Brand new HVAC system for year-round comfort and efficiency New pool heater Newly epoxied garage floors for a clean, durable finish Freshly power washed exterior 2021 interior updates featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring in living areas and berber carpet in select bedrooms Inside, enjoy granite countertops in the kitchen, a spacious walk-in pantry, Rinnai tankless water heater, and a luxurious master suite with wet bar, expansive walk-in closet, and updated bathroom with walk-in tile shower. A flexible top-floor guest room includes a built-in Murphy bed and desk--ideal for a home office. The versatile bottom-floor room easily converts into a 5th bedroom, private apartment, or additional office. An outdoor elevator provides effortless access between all levels. This home is served by highly rated Pender County Schools, including Surf City Elementary and Middle, and Topsail High School. Outstanding STR Investment or Second-Home Potential This prime ocean-side location, combined with the private saltwater pool and fire pit (major guest favorites), panoramic water views, multiple decks, cargo lift, and recent mechanical/upkeep improvements, positions the property exceptionally well for strong short-term rental income or effortless use as a beach second home. These features support premium nightly rates, high occupancy, and year-round appeal in Surf City's desirable rental market while keeping maintenance low. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or high-performing investment property, this turn-key coastal gem offers unbeatable proximity to the ocean and island lifestyle at the new price of $1,198,000.

515 N Topsail Dr, Surf City

$2,000,000
5 Beds 6 Baths
Welcome to your dream coastal retreat at 1207 S Topsail Drive in the heart of Surf City, NC. Perfectly positioned on the Waterfront this stunning Custom-built property offers the ultimate blend of luxury, comfort & coastal charm. Wake up to breathtaking Water views and enjoy direct access from your Private Dock--ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The outdoor space is designed for both relaxation & entertaining, featuring a ground level walkout bar, sparkling Saltwater Pool & soothing 6 person hot tub. Here you can unwind after a day on the water or host unforgettable gatherings with family & friends. You will find quality finishes throughout the home including a ground to top floor extended height Elevator. Inside, the open reverse layout fills with natural light, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Highlighted by a custom vaulted shiplap & beam ceiling, expansive windows frame the picturesque waterfront. The spacious living area complete with tiled Fireplace flows beautifully into a gourmet kitchen. Custom cabinetry, premium appliances & an oversized island are ideal for entertaining. This home boasts generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with Ocean views, complete with spa-like bathroom. The custom Tile shower & Air tub give you the private retreat you deserve. Multiple outdoor decks & living spaces invite you to relax & enjoy coastal breezes. Built with attention to detail & durability this property is perfect as a primary residence, vacation getaway or investment opportunity. This waterfront gem delivers an unparalleled experience and truly spectacular Sunsets. Conveniently located just moments from Beach access #25 & #26, local dining, shopping & all that Surf City has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!

1207 S Topsail Dr, Surf City

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