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Sneads Ferry is located just south of Jacksonville, NC and west of Topsail Island, nestled between the New River and the Intracoastal Waterway. It is known for its working fishing village and seafood, especially shrimp and shellfish. The area is known for its coastal fishing community with boat marinas, great seafood spots, and access to Topsail Island, one of the more quieter beaches in the area. The town has a large military presence due to its close proximity to Camp Lejeune.

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Local buyer insights on living in Sneads Ferry, NC
  • Sneads Ferry is a coastal fishing community in Onslow County on the New River, just inland from North Topsail Beach.
  • The area is known for its commercial fishing heritage, especially local shrimping, and its annual Shrimp Festival.
  • Many buyers choose Sneads Ferry for its access to Topsail-area beaches, boating, fishing, and proximity to Camp Lejeune.
  • The community offers a mix of waterfront homes, established neighborhoods, new construction, and properties with access to the Intracoastal Waterway and nearby coastal waters.
  • Residents enjoy outdoor recreation including boating, kayaking, charter fishing, golf, and beach access through nearby North Topsail Beach.
  • Sneads Ferry is popular with military households, retirees, second-home buyers, and people seeking a quieter coastal lifestyle.
  • The area has experienced steady residential growth due to its location near Camp Lejeune and the coast.
  • Because parts of Sneads Ferry are near rivers, marshes, and coastal waters, buyers should review flood zones, insurance requirements, and HOA rules during due diligence.

**It is important to verify flood zones, insurance costs, HOA rules, rental restrictions, and property-specific details during the due diligence process.**

Market snapshot in Sneads Ferry, NC
  • Sneads Ferry offers a variety of homes including waterfront properties, single-family homes, townhomes, and newer residential developments.
  • Home values often vary depending on water access, proximity to North Topsail Beach, neighborhood amenities, and lot size.
  • Many buyers searching Sneads Ferry also consider nearby communities such as Holly Ridge, Hampstead, Surf City, and North Topsail Beach.
  • The area's demand is influenced by military relocation, coastal lifestyle buyers, and people seeking access to boating and beaches.
  • Inventory may fluctuate depending on new development, seasonal activity, and regional housing demand.
FAQs about Living in Sneads Ferry, NC
  • Where is Sneads Ferry located?
    Sneads Ferry is located in Onslow County, North Carolina, on the New River just inland from North Topsail Beach.
  • How far is Sneads Ferry from the beach?
    North Topsail Beach is typically about a 5 to 15 minute drive depending on your location in Sneads Ferry.
  • Is Sneads Ferry a good place to live?
    Many residents enjoy Sneads Ferry for its fishing village character, coastal lifestyle, boating access, and proximity to Topsail-area beaches.
  • What types of homes are available in Sneads Ferry?
    The area includes waterfront homes, single-family houses, newer residential communities, townhomes, and some properties with water access or views.
  • Is Sneads Ferry good for military families?
    Yes, Sneads Ferry is popular with military households because of its access to Camp Lejeune and nearby coastal communities.
  • What is Sneads Ferry known for?
    Sneads Ferry is known for its commercial fishing heritage, local seafood, shrimping industry, and the annual Shrimp Festival.
  • Is Sneads Ferry good for boating and fishing?
    Yes, residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and access to the New River, Intracoastal Waterway, and nearby Atlantic waters.
  • How far is Sneads Ferry from Wilmington?
    Wilmington is typically about a 45 to 55 minute drive depending on traffic and route.
  • Is Sneads Ferry growing?
    Yes, Sneads Ferry has experienced steady growth as more people move to coastal North Carolina and nearby military-related housing demand continues.
  • What should buyers consider before purchasing in Sneads Ferry?
    Buyers should review flood zones, insurance requirements, HOA rules, commute routes, and property restrictions during due diligence.

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$359,999
4 Beds 3 Baths 100428674 MLS
Welcome to The Glynn at The Preserve At Tidewater in Sneads Ferry! The Glynn is a 2,350 sq ft home featuring 4 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths. Its open-concept design includes a kitchen with Granite countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, an island, and a walk-in pantry, while the large Great Room is ideal for entertaining. The first-floor flex room can be used as an office or a formal Dining Room. Upstairs, the Primary Suite offers a private bathroom, and the rest of the second floor includes three additional bedrooms and a convenient laundry room. With its spacious layout and modern amenities, the Glynn is perfect for those seeking a versatile and functional home. Preserve at Tidewater is convenient 5 miles to North Topsail Beach, Camp Lejeune's back gate and MARSOC entrance. A short drive beautiful beaches, restaurants and shopping of North Topsail Beach, Surf City and Topsail Beach. The Preserve at Tidewater's community recreation area boasting a large pool provides ample opportunities for an active and energized lifestyle. Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, video doorbell, front door light, z-wave t-stat, & door lock all controlled by included Alexa Pop and smartphone app with voice! The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will vary from the homes as built.

113 Delray Ct Unit Lot 335, Sneads Ferry

$325,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100412829 MLS
NO City Taxes! $4500 use as you choose. MOVE IN READY! Come visit this lovely home located in Peggy's Cove, 2 miles from the back gate on Hwy 172. Coastal living within 15 minutes of Onslow and North Topsail beaches. Feel the sand on your feet and the surf on your toes! Enjoy BBQ on your 12 x 10 back deck, shaded by mature trees and shrubs. Savor strawberries in the spring and grapes in the fall from your established garden. The moment you pull into the driveway, you will enjoy the sea of black-eyed susans that fill your front flower bed. The large front porch provides the perfect space to unwind after a busy day. Entering the home you will love the easy flowing open floor plan which features a formal dining room, kitchen with generous cabinets and counter space and oversized double pantry. The 15 x 24 great room with fireplace provides space for even the largest sectional furniture with room to spare! Head upstairs and enter the second floor loft area, a perfect space for a home office, gaming room, craft corner or kids playroom. You choose! Enter the spacious primary bedroom suite and relax in your private oasis, complete with huge walk-in closet, oversized garden tub and dual vanities. A laundry room, hall full bath and two additional bedrooms finish the floor. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, beach lover or simply seeking a peaceful community to call home this location has it all! Schedule your showing today and see for yourself. New roof (2018), new refrigerator (2020), Deck renovated (2023) new rear cottage door (2023).

215 Peggys Trce, Sneads Ferry

$490,500
4 Beds 4 Baths 100386191 MLS
HOME IS COMPLETE! Welcome to The Cliffs at Windpointe! The Bailey floor plan boasts with approximately 3547 heated square feet, 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, bonus room and a loft. Off of the entry way you will be greeted with the formal living room and to the other side the formal dining room. The family room is of ample size with a fireplace and ceiling fan. The spacious kitchen over looks the breakfast nook that leads out to the covered porch. Off of the kitchen/nook you'll be led to your first floor primary suite. You will be in awe of the trey ceiling and an en suite bathroom complete with a double vanity, water closet, tub, and standing shower. A half bath and laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs you'll be met by a loft/flex space, perfect for a play room, sitting room, office.......you pick. The 3 upstairs bedrooms are all suited with a walk in closet. You will also have two full bathrooms upstairs and a bonus room with two closets, perfect storage space. Don't forget about the two car garage for storage and your vehicles. Buyer to verify schools. Back of lot does contain some flood. Builder reserves the right to alter floor plan, specifications and features. Similar photos, videos, and cut sheets are for the purpose of floor plan layout only. Similar photos and videos may include upgrades and/or features and selections that are no longer available and may not be included in your specific home. Included features vary from community to community. Buyers or Buyers Agents should confirm included features and selections available with the listing agent and view the included features sheet for the development before presenting an offer. Please note. Arches are no longer a standard feature.

805 Colchester Reef Run, Sneads Ferry

$399,999
3 Beds 3 Baths 100397274 MLS
$5,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE seller credit!! This gorgeous corner lot 3 bedroom home with HUGE BONUS ROOM and walk in closet, offers quality and character beyond what others are offering! Located in the well-established and amenity-rich community of Escoba Bay, this meticulously well-maintained home is absolutely stunning. Derby Downs Drive is the premier road in Escoba Bay, leading directly to the neighborhood boat ramp, leading to Chadwick Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway and through the New River Inlet to the Atlantic Ocean! Escoba Bay's other amenities include: horse stables (for an additional fee), community pool, clubhouse, RV/Boat storage area, & playground. As you arrive to the property, you will immediately notice the immaculate lawn, landscaping with hard-wired lighting, & a recently painted covered front porch that is full of Southern charm & encompasses stainless-steel railing. The white hydrangeas and white crepe myrtle trees are beautiful! The exterior of this home is full of extras, including: Bahama-style hurricane shutters on several windows, a hard-wired shed, freshly painted large custom infinity deck in the backyard, firepit, exercise bars, & full backyard wooden privacy fence. As you enter the home, you will find elegant hardwood flooring throughout the first floor, plantation-style shutters throughout the home, a sitting room on your left (can be used for an office or den), & a dining room on your right. As you make you way down the hallway, you will find a storage closet and half bathroom with a new chair-height toilet on your left before making your way into the cozy living room, complete with a brick wood-burning fireplace. All the windows on the first floor have been replaced, except the 2 windows on each side of the fireplace. The open-concept kitchen has been beautifully remodeled to include: appliances, wainscoting, custom white cabinetry, sink and faucet, granite countertops, white tiled backsplash, & wine bar area. The kitchen connects to the laundry room, complete with custom cabinetry, which leads directly to the 2-car garage. Upstairs, you will find all 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a bonus room, & nice carpet. The master suite comes with trey ceilings and connecting master bathroom, complete with a shower, tub, dual sink vanity, separate toiletry area with a new chair-height toilet, and large walk-in closet. Additionally, the garage is oversized, and side load which allows windows for natural task lighting. This home checks all the boxes, plus more, so schedule your showing today before it's too late! Enjoy the perks of a small town with no city taxes, while also being just a short 30 to 45-minute commute to bigger shopping & restaurants in Wilmington & Jacksonville. North Topsail Beach is only 10 minutes away. Stone Bay, MCAS New River & Camp Lejeune back gate to Courthouse Bay are all within minutes.

222 Derby Downs Dr, Sneads Ferry

$385,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100404196 MLS
Check out this Single Family Home with a Separate Garage Apartment! WOW! Charming Cape Cod sitting on a high lot on a country road is what dreams are made of! Imagine Rocking chairs on the porch watching the passersby's as they stroll down to the nearby coastal waters. The main level hosts the Master suite right off the open Great Room Dining Area and the Full Service Kitchen with rich cabinets and granite counters. Also on this level is laundry hook ups and a half bath for your dinner guests! Upstairs you'll find 3 more rooms and a full bath. On the ground level you find a single car garage (with interior staircase to the heated spaces) and a very large workshop area for all outdoor games and your beach toys. There is a nice deck off the kitchen that overlooks a large fenced rear yard and a great space for a fire pit! The 2 car Detached garage (includes laundry facilities) has a separate heated space upstairs with a nice efficiency apartment and full bath. Includes furnishings, as shown. Could this be for guests? or VRBO? or use it yourself for a second home getaway and rent out the house!! You decide! Opportunities with this unique property are many. The rural-esque setting only 1/2 Mile to the Boat Ramp, promotes quiet country living at its best! Just around the corner you'll find recreational fishing, boating and some good eating with local seafood vendors and yummy restaurants. Plus the house is wired for a Generator! The Detached Garage & Apartment is not included on the Virtual Tours. Property being sold AS IS. NOTE: Seller's property is being Sold contingent of sale by the Clerk of Court in Onslow County, NC and may be subject to upset bids.. This is NOT a Foreclosure.'' Main house has ''NEW'' 2-YR Old ROOF - June 2021!

201 Wheeler Creek Rd, Sneads Ferry

$452,500
4 Beds 4 Baths 100386256 MLS
Welcome to the Sneads Ferry home you've been searching for in the desirable community of Escoba Bay. Conveniently located just 11 minutes to Topsail Island, this new-construction 4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath home is a dream come true! The large great room is open, airy, and perfect for entertaining, with 9' ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a cozy electric fireplace. Aspiring chefs are sure to appreciate the kitchen's crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, black fixtures, and stainless-steel appliances. Best of all, they'll love the show-stopping pantry's massive storage potential and easy access, with a restaurant-inspired dual-swing door! Enjoy quality time with family and friends on the spacious back porch, which boasts 260 square feet of beautifully stained wood ceiling. Then, retreat to the privacy of the Primary Ensuite on the main floor, where you'll find a large spa-like bathroom with a tile shower, dual vanity, water closet, and large walk-in and linen closets. The main floor includes 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath, with a powder room and laundry off the main space. The 2nd floor guest suite offers plenty of privacy with a dedicated full bath, walk-in closet, zoned HVAC, and easy access from the over-sized garage, perfect for those visitors planning an extended stay! Enjoy water privileges as you launch your boat at the community ramp 1000' away and cruise out to the ICWW. Later, take advantage of the other amenities this equestrian and yachting community has to offer, including the pool, clubhouse, paddock, and stable, as well as boat and RV storage. This beautiful home features easy access to the Stone Bay MARSOC campus and Camp Lejeune back gate, as well as Jacksonville and Wilmington. Great homes like this don't come around often, so schedule your showing today!

1005 Meridian Dr, Sneads Ferry

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100439181 MLS
Discover the charming neighborhood of Bridgeport, located in Sneads Ferry! Built in 2018, this charming residence is nestled just moments away from the pristine beaches of North Carolina and the convenient side gate of Camp Lejeune. Enjoy the best of both worlds with no city taxes, while indulging in the community's sparkling swimming pool along with inviting picnic areas. The home boasts a unique blend of elegance and comfort, featuring stunning stonework, stylish carriage-style garage doors, vibrant two-toned vinyl siding, chic board and batten, and eye-catching decorative shakes. The primary bedroom has focal wall that has ship lapped for a up to date design. The primary bathroom has dual sinks and a combo tub and shower. The split floor plan is perfect for guests with two additional bedrooms and a shared hall bath. The kitchen has beautiful granite countertops, lovely cabinets and a white tile backsplash. Designed with openness in mind, the floor plans make entertaining a breeze, enriched by deep, warm cabinetry finishes and inviting wall colors that add depth and character to every space. Spacious rooms and generous walk-in closets will meet all your needs, ensuring that your home is not only beautiful but also wonderfully practical. The backyard has a private wood fence and a patio for grilling. A firepit too for enjoying fall and winter nights. The yard is spacious for plenty of activities or gardening.

314 Channel Run Ln, Sneads Ferry

$349,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 100426452 MLS
Welcome to the Raegan at The Shores at Windpointe, you're going to love this home! Come in from the covered front porch and enjoy this open, one level floor plan. The vaulted living room is huge and boasts a stunning corner fireplace. The great central flow leads right into the spacious dining area and the convenient kitchen with stainless appliances. You'll adore the tray ceiling and dual walk in closets in the primary bedroom space. You're in comfort and style in the primary bath with its separate soaking tub, stand up shower, and dual sinks. Cherish your privacy with the primary suite all on one side of the living area and the convenience of the lovely laundry area right next to your suite. The second and third bedrooms are generously sized, each boast a walk in closet and they share a fantastic full bath. *Buyer to verify schools. Room dimensions and heated square footage may vary. Builder reserves the right to alter floor plan, specifications and features. Similar photos, videos, and cut sheets are for the purpose of floor plan layout only. Similar photos and videos may include upgrades and/or features and selections that are no longer available and may not be included in your specific home. Included features vary from community to community. Buyers or Buyers Agents should confirm included features and selections available with the listing agent and view the included features sheet for the development before presenting an offer. Please note: Arches are no longer a standard feature.

311 Windmill Light Way, Sneads Ferry

$388,640
4 Beds 2 Baths 100424626 MLS
The Preserve At Tidewater in Sneads Ferry presents the Woodstock! Our renowned Woodstock floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and spans 2,361 sq. ft. This home provides a guest room or office on the ground floor along with the primary suite and 2 additional bedrooms upstairs. It includes a generous upstairs loft that can serve as an entertainment area, play space, or office. The Woodstock comes with a 2-car garage, granite countertops in the kitchen, and cultured marble in the bathrooms. Enjoy LVP flooring throughout, along with stain-resistant carpets in the bedrooms and living areas. You'll also find stainless steel kitchen appliances, & ample storage space for all your beach gear. Preserve at Tidewater is convenient 5 miles to North Topsail Beach, Camp Lejeune's back gate and MARSOC entrance. A short drive beautiful beaches, restaurants and shopping of North Topsail Beach, Surf City and Topsail Beach. The Preserve at Tidewater's community recreation area boasting a large pool provides ample opportunities for an active and energized lifestyle. Home Is Connected® Smart Home Technology is included in your new home and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products including touchscreen interface, video doorbell, front door light, z-wave t-stat, & door lock all controlled by included Alexa Pop and smartphone app with voice! The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will vary from the homes as built.

322 Royal Eagle Ct Unit Lot 323, Sneads Ferry

$335,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100429096 MLS
Here is the much sought after Chelsea floor plan on a cul-de-sac! This open floor plan is great for any family and it even has the bonus area in the master closet! Featuring over 1,600 hsf, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath home has been extremely well maintained. It has LVP through out the home with carpet in the master bedroom. Inside the front door is the formal dining room with a chair reail and plenty of room for hte hutch too. The large kitchen has granite counters and stainless steel appliances that all stay, there are plenty of cabinets and lost of space for a thriving family. The living room is open to the kitchen with an electric fireplace housed with a lovely mantel. At the top of the stairs is the laundry room to the left and the master bedroom is to the right. The master bed room has a trey ceiling with plenty of space for the king bedroom set and along with it's own private bathroom that includes a stand up shower, tub, and dual vanity. The master bedroom also has a walk-in closet with a room off the master closet that is perfect for an office, extra storage or just a secret little space. The other two bedrooms have plenty of space with thier own private closets. Out back of the home is an oversized patio and completely fenced in yard so all the critters can run and play while you grill out on the weekends. This home sits on a cul-de-sac and minutes from the beach, shopping and the back gate of base and MARSOC. Schedule your private tour before it is too late!

421 Gavins Run, Sneads Ferry

$339,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 100446112 MLS
Welcome to 204 Sailor Street! This beautiful, nature-inspired, open-concept home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Located in the desirable Nautical Reach neighborhood in Sneads Ferry, this property is just minutes away from North Topsail Beach. As you enter, you are greeted by a spacious foyer leading to the living room area, perfect for entertaining. The living room boasts an electric fireplace and vaulted ceilings, creating an inviting space for gatherings with friends and family. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area. The stunning kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a double oven. The dining area offers a beautiful view of the spacious, fenced-in backyard and patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining. To the left of the foyer, you'll find the laundry room and the primary suite. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a double vanity, walk-in shower, and separate bathtub. To the right of the foyer are two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The home offers ample closet and storage space throughout. The 2-car garage includes an additional nook, perfect for workout equipment, a motorcycle, or extra storage. Its close proximity to Stone Bay and Camp Lejeune makes this property convenient for military personnel or those affiliated with the base. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful property your own! Schedule a showing today.

204 Sailor St, Sneads Ferry

$385,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100480160 MLS
Offering $5,000, use as you please! Welcome to 511 Transom Way, where Luxury Meets Coastal Living. Step into the Drayton floorplan, an architectural masterpiece nestled in Oyster Landing, one of Sneads Ferry's premier neighborhoods. Designed and built by Caviness & Cates, a US Top 100 Builder known for their energy-efficient, high-quality homes, this property redefines modern comfort and timeless elegance. From the moment you enter, the grand foyer sets the tone with sophistication, seamlessly flowing into the formal dining room—perfect for hosting dinner parties or holiday gatherings. The heart of this home features a spacious kitchen designed for both style and function. With an oversized island, abundant cabinet and countertop space, and a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the backyard, this kitchen is as practical as it is beautiful. A Cozy Living Retreat flooded with natural light and anchored by a stunning fireplace, the living room offers the perfect balance of warmth and elegance. Whether you're relaxing with a book or entertaining guests, this space delivers. The master bedroom is your private sanctuary, complete with a sitting area for quiet mornings and a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a garden tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. The second floor offers a rare blend of functionality and comfort, including Four spacious bedrooms, and a family room/loft area ideal for movie nights, a playroom, or a home office. This home is perfectly positioned near Topsail Island, Surf City, Camp Lejeune, Stone Bay and New River Air Station. Halfway in between Jacksonville and Wilmington. Don't just dream about coastal living—live it. With exceptional craftsmanship, an unbeatable location, and room for everyone, 511 Transom Way is a rare find. Schedule your showing today!

511 Transom Way, Sneads Ferry

$388,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 100439142 MLS
Welcome to the beautiful Catalina floor plan in The Shores at Windpointe! As you walk in from the large covered front porch, you enter into a 2-story foyer that is open to the formal dining room. The open layout on the first floor holds a beautiful large kitchen with plenty of cabinets and counter space, along with a bar for extra seating! The large family room has plenty of natural light, along with an electric fireplace to warm up with during those chilly nights! Upstairs, you'll find the large primary suite complete with a trey ceiling. The en suite bathroom features a dual vanity sink, soaking tub and separate shower! The walk-in closet is large enough to fit all of the clothing you'll need for the ever-changing Carolina weather! A second full bathroom upstairs is shared by the additional 3 perfectly-sized bedrooms! Make your appointment today, you don't want to miss this! *Buyer to verify schools. Builder reserves the right to alter floor plan, specifications and features. Similar photos, videos, and cut sheets are for the purpose of floor plan layout only. Similar photos and videos may include upgrades and/or features and selections that are no longer available and may not be included in your specific home. Included features vary from community to community. Buyers or Buyers Agents should confirm included features and selections available with the listing agent and view the included features sheet for the development before presenting an offer. Please note. Arches are no longer a standard feature.

916 Nubble Ct, Sneads Ferry

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