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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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$528,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100519438 MLS
Charming and Meticulously Maintained Home in Gated Mimosa Bay! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and situated on nearly a half an acre beautiful lot, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 ½ bath home offers over 2,800 sq ft. As you enter the home from a cozy front porch, you'll find a formal dining room to your left with a coffered ceiling, chair-rail and wainscotting. Next, you'll find an open kitchen with a pantry, breakfast bar and dining area which joins a great room with a gas fireplace. The kitchen opens to a STUNNING new 16x16 sun-drenched all-season sunroom tastefully done with 7'' shiplap and a tongue and groove ceiling. Enjoy this room all year long while overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard which includes a stamped patio with fire pit- ideal for relaxing and/or entertaining! This home is also equipped with a Hunter Irrigation system which is WiFi connected to the Hydrawise App, allowing you to control the system from anywhere and an Invisible Fence*! An open foyer, arched doorways and a powder room complete the main level. The second level includes a primary suite with tray ceilings, a garden tub and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms share a double vanity full bath and convenient laundry room. There's also ample finished and unfinished attic space. Ammenities Include: Boat Dock; Clubhouse; Community Pool; Fitness Center; Gated; Maint - Comm Areas; Maint - Roads; Pickleball; Playground; RV/Boat Storage; Street Lights; Tennis Court(s); Trail(s). Located near Marine and Navy bases, shopping, dining, North Shore Country Club and less than 5 miles from Topsail Island, where the beaches and water are second to none! This move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Seller open to discussing closing cost contributions. HOA spent approximately $170K last year on new dock/pier complete replacement with Engineered Fiber decking.

117 Shoveler Ct, Sneads Ferry

$362,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100514724 MLS
This 3 bedroom + bonus room, 2 full bath, 2 car garage home has been beautifully maintained and rests on a hard to come by private tree lined lot in the gated waterfront community of Chadwick Shores. Come inside through the rocking chair front porch to find the open floor-plan, featuring all new paint inside, vaulted ceilings, new hvac, formal dining area, a split bedroom plan, and access from the main living area to the cover back porch overlooking the yard you have dreamed of - complete with an above ground pool, big shed, sitting areas, and full hook up on the side of the home for an RV too! As you go inside the home you will fall in love with the airy flow of the heart of this home from the front entry way with access to the bonus room set aside upstairs, to the dining area, living room, and into the lovely kitchen with stainless appliances/great cabinet space/pantry!! Then on one side of the home are two great sized guest bedrooms and a full bath. Head to the other side of the main area to find the large master retreat with an en-suite bathroom/walk in closet and then head down the hall to find access to the laundry room/a storage closet/ plus access to the garage. This home not only offers what you have been looking for inside, the location is wonderful being right down the street from the play ground, community access to the dock, and just a short drive to Camp Lejeune/shopping/dining/or the white sandy beaches of Topsail Island!!

1715 Chadwick Shores Dr, Sneads Ferry

$310,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 100431791 MLS
Be one of the first to own the Kayley floor plan in Windpointe! This three bedroom, two bathroom home has a perfect open layout for everyone! As you walk in from the covered front porch, you enter the large living area, complete with a fireplace and the open kitchen. With stainless steel appliances, and island and a pantry, this kitchen is ready to host all your social gatherings! The primary bedroom is situated away from the other bedrooms, just off the breakfast area. It features a trey ceiling with ceiling fan and a large walk-in closet. The en suite bathroom has dual sinks, a soaking tub and a separate shower! Down the hallway are the other two bedrooms and the laundry room, which leads you into the spacious 2-car garage! Let's not forget about the large open patio, ready for all your grilling and entertaining needs! * 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.

409 Nantucket Trl, Sneads Ferry

$366,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100499951 MLS
SELLER OFFERING UP TO $20,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE! You will fall in love with the Layne by A. Sydes Construction, Inc. (Builder) in The Landing at Mill Creek! Walk in from the large covered front porch and into the foyer of this sweet home. To one side is a Flex space that would make a fantastic formal dining area, office, sitting area...whatever you need. To the other side is the gracious staircase. Continue back into the living room complete with cozy fireplace and then on into the spacious kitchen area. This space boasts an oversized eat in area, an island, a huge pantry, and stainless appliances. A powder room rounds out the downstairs and it is time to head up! As you get to the top of the stairs, you're greeted with a large bonus room! The primary suite in this home is just gorgeous! The large bedroom features a tray ceiling, walk in closet, and an en suite bathroom. The ensuite bathroom contains a separate soaking tub from shower and dual sink vanity, . The other two bedrooms upstairs are good sized and share a second full bath. The laundry is located upstairs for convenience. *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. This lot contains some 404 Wetlands.

718 Ellabond St, Sneads Ferry

$520,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100510276 MLS
$5,000 seller credit to use as you choose (buy down your rate or help with closing costs) AND 2.5 PERCENT ASSUMABLE VA LOAN on current remaining balance. Call now for details. Welcome to the coveted, private, & tranquil neighborhood of Mimosa Bay. This gated, waterfront community is located in the heart of Sneads Ferry & is only a 4 mile drive to the beautiful beaches of North Topsail Beach on Topsail Island. This stunning property has a highly desirable ranch-style floor plan that boasts almost 2,900 square feet, complete with beautiful outdoor landscaping. As you walk up to the home, you will find a cozy covered front porch. You will enter the residence, via beautiful double doors. Upon entry, you will notice crown molding & engineered hardwoods throughout the main areas of the floor & the completely open concept floor plan between the living room, dining area, kitchen, & breakfast nook. You will fall in love with the 11-foot high ceilings throughout the primary floor, gorgeous transom windows above the other windows along the rear of the home, & custom wainscoting in the dining area and living room areas. You can use the dining area for an additional family room or office space, if preferred. The open concept of this home allows for endless possibilities. The living room comes equipped with a gas log fireplace, perfect for the winter months. This gorgeous ranch has a half bath, located immediately on your left as you walk in the front door, and it comes with ornate trim and wainscoting. The laundry room is located off of the kitchen area, just before you enter the 2-car garage. The lovely wall paper in the laundry room provides a very fresh vibe. The kitchen has beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, pantry, stainless steel appliances, an appealing butler's pantry (designated cabinet area), and there is a designated breakfast nook, perfect for a larger style dining table & chairs. This charming house has so many incredible features There are 3 total bedrooms located on the first level, including the primary suite. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are located on your right as you enter the front door, along with a full bathroom. Additionally, the primary suite is located on the main floor & is super spacious. It includes a huge bedroom, large bathroom with soaker tub, walk-in shower, water closet, and roomy walk-in closet. Upstairs, you will find a 4th bedroom, full bathroom, and huge bonus room. As you exit the home and enter the backyard, via a sliding glass door located in the living room, you will find yourself in the covered and screened-in back porch. A beautiful backyard oasis awaits you, complete with lovely landscaping, fresh mulch, and wooden fence. Mimosa Bay is a unique waterfront community, tucked inside the ICWW, featuring water access for boats, canoeing, kayaking, jet skis, & much more. A private dock is available to all residents and includes unsurpassed nature scenic views. Other amenities include: boat corral/storage (wait list required), boat dock, direct deep-water access, community pool, tennis courts, fitness center, clubhouse, & play area for children. Enjoy the perks of a small town with no city taxes, while also being just a short 30-45 minute commute to bigger shopping & restaurants in Wilmington & Jacksonville. Stone Bay, MCAS New River & Camp Lejeune back gate to Courthouse Bay are all within minutes. It is hard to find a coastal community that offers so many amazing & wonderful amenities, making it a perfect place to live for water enthusiasts. The local community has a lot to offer for families.

411 Canvasback Ln, Sneads Ferry

$335,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100508506 MLS
Experience the charm of coastal Carolina living in this beautifully maintained two-story home located in the Marsh Haven community. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice thoughtful details like 9 ft smooth ceilings, elegant crown molding and upgraded finishes that give this home a polished yet inviting feel. The kitchen is a standout with granite countertops, a kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, a large closet pantry, mosaic tile backsplash and maple cabinets with under cabinet lighting—perfect for meal prepping or hosting. The open concept layout connects the kitchen to the living and dining areas, making it easy to entertain. You'll also appreciate the extra storage space tucked under the stairs, ideal for keeping things organized without taking up living space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers comfort and functionality with a lighted tray ceiling, two closets, one of them being a large-walk in, plus an ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a tiled shower with an oversized shower head. The two additional bedrooms are connected by a shared bathroom that adds convenience for family or guests. Marsh haven offers fantastic community amenities, including a playground, nature boardwalk and access to scenic backwaters ideal for kayaking or paddleboarding. Located just minutes from the beach, Intracoastal Waterway, boat ramps, Camp Lejeune's back gate and local shopping, this home is perfectly situated! Whether you are relocating or just looking for a change of pace, this home is ready to welcome you. Schedule your showing today!!

266 Marsh Haven Dr, Sneads Ferry

$340,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100499954 MLS
You will love this Susie floor plan featuring three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a two car garage plus tons of curb appeal! Enter under the covered front porch into a lovely foyer that leads right into your wide open living, dining, and kitchen area! The kitchen is complete with plenty of wrap around cabinet space, amazing pantry, stainless appliances and more. A large dining area connects the kitchen to the great room with its warm and cozy fireplace. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms including a fantastic primary suite complete with a giant walk-in closet! The primary bath includes separate tub from shower and a double vanity. The other bedrooms are very generously sized and they share a fantastic full bath. *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. *Community Clubhouse CO was issued 12/30/24. Community Pool is waiting on final county inspections as of 1/8/25. A retaining wall is being added in the backyard of this lot. This lot contains some 404 Wetlands.

720 Ellabond St, Sneads Ferry

$446,500
4 Beds 4 Baths 100409226 MLS
Welcome to the Herndon B by A. Sydes Construction in The Cliffs at Windpointe! This phenomenal floorplan has all the space and spaces that you have been looking for! At just under 3000 square feet, this grand home has the wow factor of your dreams. Walk in from the covered front porch and into the soaring 2 story foyer. The traditional layout of this home gives you a dedicated office/flex/sitting room space to one side and your formal dining room to the other. Further into the house you come to the wide open living space. Here, you will adore the living room with a cozy fireplace, the spacious eat in area, and the chef's kitchen with wrap around counter tops that will give you the perfect cooking and entertaining area. Upstairs you will find all of the bedrooms and the convenient laundry room. The primary suite boasts a gorgeous tray ceiling, a fantastic sitting area, and a lovely en suite bath featuring dual vanity sinks, a separate soaking tub from shower and a huge walk in closet! One of the secondary bedrooms has an en suite bath and a walk in closet of its own. While the other two bedrooms share a THIRD full bath! What are you waiting for? Make your appointment to see this one today before it's gone! *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.

829 Colchester Reef Run, Sneads Ferry

$375,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100463524 MLS
Welcome to 104 Bayshore Drive: Your Coastal Retreat Awaits! Nestled in the gated waterfront community of Chadwick Shores, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home with a versatile bonus room is situated on a generously sized corner lot, embraced by mature trees. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting ground floor where a spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the dining room and kitchen. The well-appointed kitchen boasts painted cabinetry, a gas oven/stove, farmhouse-style paneling, and a delightful breakfast nook—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee while soaking in the sunrise. The first floor also includes a stylish ½ bath with a striking vessel sink, as well as ample pantry and coat closets for all your storage needs. Upstairs, you'll find a serene primary suite adorned with beautiful wood floors, alongside two additional bedrooms and a bonus room. The updated bathrooms feature vessel sinks and painted cabinetry, with the primary bath offering a step-in shower and a jetted soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Conveniently located upstairs, the laundry area and pull-down attic access. In the backyard, envision a private retreat with a fire pit and a deck off the dining room, complete with sun sails for shade. The front yard is a gardener's paradise, showcasing a vibrant display of camellias, tulips, irises, hydrangeas, Japanese maples, and fruit trees. Recent updates include newly finished wood stair treads and contemporary LVP flooring throughout the second floor. Chadwick Shores offers a wealth of amenities including a playground with a fitness area, a scenic 3.5-mile loop for running or walking, and a waterfront park with an observation dock. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes to Courthouse Bay, MARSOC Stone Bay, and Topsail Island. Shopping, dining and entertainment is 30 min to Jacksonville and an hour to Wilmington. Sellers are providing a 2/10 home warranty at closing!!

104 Bayshore Dr, Sneads Ferry

$777,777
3 Beds 2 Baths 100413642 MLS
3-bed, 2-bath waterfront gem with stunning New River views that is just a quick boat ride from the Intracoastal Waterway and New River Inlet to the Atlantic. Inside, the open layout seamlessly blends dining, kitchen (stove oven combo, wall oven, fridge incl.), and laundry/mud room, there's even a roomy walk-in pantry. Every room serves up mesmerizing water views so who even needs a TV? The master suite is on one side of the house and the bathroom has a deep tile tub that bath-loving dreams are made of. Two more bedrooms share an updated bath on the other side of the house. A two-way fireplace adds warmth inside with options for gas or wood ambiance. We like big decks and we cannot lie... the front and back decks have so much room, and the fire pit on the back deck is included with the house. Outside, two grand live oak trees and a protective bulkhead guard against erosion. Your private boat dock with a 10,000lb lift (2021) and fish cleaning station invites the salt life in YOUR life. The detached garage holds room for storage or a workshop, and there's an unpermitted finished space that includes an extra kitchen and upstairs with a bathroom.... cook the collards or seafood there instead of in the main house! Maybe you'd use that as a home office, fitness area,...I'm sure you'll think of something. Recent updates: HVAC (2019), windows, doors (2019), and roof (2020). Septic inspection in 2022 and it was pumped as well. This home is a water lover's dream, with a dock, boat lift, and panoramic views that'll make every day feel like a vacation. Call a Realtor today for an appointment before it's too late!

110 Gull Dr, Sneads Ferry

$285,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100427776 MLS
Seller is offering $10,000 use as you choose to qualifying buyers!!! Welcome to your new home in the sought-after Justice Farms subdivision! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers not just a place to live but a lifestyle. Nestled in a prime location, it's conveniently close to shopping and dining options and just a short drive away from the stunning North Topsoil beach! Recently enhanced with a brand-new roof with a transferrable warranty and new flooring, this home not only offers peace of mind but also showcases meticulous landscaping adorned with lush green shrubs, adding to the curb appeal. Step inside and be greeted by a neutral color palette that complements any decor. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings. Laminate flooring throughout the living areas adds a touch of elegance, while plush carpeting in the bedrooms ensures comfort underfoot. The kitchen boasts ample cabinet space, a pantry and a breakfast bar, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or casual meals. The generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for rest and relaxation, with the owner's suite featuring a private bathroom for added convenience and privacy. Step outside to spacious fenced in backyard, offering both security and privacy, creating a serene oasis for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. Sound like your dream home? Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this charming coastal retreat your own. Schedule your showing today! 10k use as you choose!!!

143 Lawndale Ln, Sneads Ferry

$320,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 100479467 MLS
This Vienna 1583 is a stunner, and is a favorite for a reason! The covered front entry way leads you in through the foyer into the large living room with a cozy fireplace and ceiling fan. The home has a nice flow right into a gracious dining area and a gorgeous kitchen. The kitchen boasts stainless appliances, gorgeous cabinets, a breakfast bar, and a convenient layout for any cook. You'll love the ease of living with the laundry area right off the garage and right next to the primary suite. The primary suite comes complete with a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and big walk in closet. The ensuite bathroom won't disappoint with dual vanity sink, soaking tub and shower. Plenty of privacy is to be had with the other two bedrooms on the opposite side of the home. These bedrooms have nice double closets and share a fantastic 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. *Community Clubhouse CO was issued 12/30/24. Community Pool is waiting on final county inspections as of 1/8/25

709 Ellabond St, Sneads Ferry

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