Surf City Homes for Sale with Boat Slips

Explore Surf City homes for sale with boat slips, including canal-front homes, Intracoastal Waterway properties, sound-front estates, marina-access communities, and waterfront townhomes with private docks and boat lifts. Surf City offers exceptional boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Topsail Sound, New River Inlet, and the Atlantic Ocean, making it one of the most desirable boating destinations on Topsail Island.

About Surf City Boat Slip Properties

Surf City boat slip homes range from classic waterfront cottages and canal homes to luxury custom-built coastal estates with private docks, covered slips, floating docks, boat lifts, pools, elevators, and expansive outdoor living spaces. Buyers can find deeded boat slips, deep-water canal access, protected no-wake frontage, and direct Intracoastal Waterway access throughout Surf City’s most popular waterfront communities.

Popular boating communities in Surf City include Old Settlers Beach, Diamond Point, Sandy Ridge, Harbor Sound Townhomes, Blue Water, Cedar Point, and Atkinson Point. Many homes feature 7,500-pound to 20,000-pound boat lifts, multiple docks, outdoor kitchens, waterfront decks, elevators, pools, hot tubs, and panoramic canal or ICW views. Several properties also offer strong vacation rental potential, making them attractive to second-home buyers and waterfront investors.

Surf City waterfront homes with boat slips are highly sought after for their convenient access to boating, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and coastal recreation. Many properties are also located within walking distance to beach access points, restaurants, marinas, shopping, nightlife, and local attractions throughout Topsail Island.

Why Buyers Search for Surf City Boat Slip Homes

Direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean boating routes
Private docks, deeded slips, floating docks, and high-capacity boat lifts
Deep-water canal-front homes and protected waterfront settings
Luxury homes with pools, elevators, outdoor kitchens, and entertainment spaces
Strong vacation rental and second-home investment potential
Close to beaches, dining, shopping, parks, and marinas

Popular Surf City Communities with Boat Slips

Old Settlers Beach
Diamond Point
Sandy Ridge
Harbor Sound Townhomes
Blue Water
Cedar Point
Atkinson Point

Featured Boat Slip Property Features

Deep-water canal access
Covered docks and floating docks
Boat lifts ranging from 3,000 to 20,000 pounds
Private pools and hot tubs
Outdoor kitchens and waterfront entertaining areas
Elevators and multi-level coastal floorplans
Panoramic ICW, canal, marsh, and sound views
Walkable access to beaches, dining, and nightlife

Surf City Boat Slip FAQ

What types of Surf City homes offer boat slips?

Surf City offers canal-front homes, Intracoastal Waterway properties, waterfront townhomes, marina-access communities, and luxury sound-front estates with deeded boat slips, private docks, and boat lifts.

Do Surf City boat slip homes include private docks?

Many Surf City waterfront homes include private docks, covered slips, floating docks, or deeded marina slips with direct boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway.

Are boat lifts common in Surf City?

Yes. Many Surf City boat slip properties include boat lifts ranging from approximately 3,000-pound lifts to 20,000-pound high-capacity lifts designed for larger vessels and multiple watercraft.

Can Surf City boat slip homes be used as vacation rentals?

Many Surf City waterfront properties offer strong vacation rental potential, especially homes located near beaches, boating access, restaurants, and entertainment areas.

What boating access is available from Surf City?

Boat slip homes in Surf City provide convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Topsail Sound, nearby inlets, offshore fishing routes, and Atlantic Ocean boating opportunities.

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$939,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100591599 MLS

Deeded water rights, a private deeded boat slip with a 7,000-pound boat lift, panoramic Intracoastal Waterway views, and an unbeatable Surf City location! Wake up each morning to spectacular sunrises over the ICWW while relaxing on your covered waterfront deck overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, Topsail Island, and the iconic Surf City Bridge. Rarely does an opportunity like this become available in one of Surf City's most sought-after waterfront communities. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize the breathtaking views, this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a three-stop elevator, and additional windows that fill the home with natural light. The top floor is dedicated to the main living space, where the open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen capture incredible panoramic water views. Step outside to your deeded boat slip with a 7,000-pound boat lift and be on the Intracoastal Waterway within minutes. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, jet skiing, or cruising to nearby waterfront restaurants and marinas. Few properties offer this combination of deeded water rights, direct water access, and such an exceptional location. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, bamboo flooring throughout the main living areas, and an open layout. The waterfront primary suite is located on the level just below the main living area, allowing you to wake each morning to peaceful water views. An upstairs bedroom features its own private ensuite bath, making it ideal for guests, while every bedroom offers oversized closets and exceptional storage. Designed for coastal living, this home also includes hurricane shutters, providing added storm protection and peace of mind. After a day on the water, the spacious mudroom provides the perfect drop zone for beach gear and boating essentials before stepping onto the covered rear porch overlooking the waterfront. From here, you'll enjoy views of the community's waterfront gathering deck, private docks, and outdoor shower, making it easy to rinse off after a day on the boat or at the beach. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities including a waterfront swimming pool, private boat ramp, clubhouse with billiards room, waterfront gathering deck, and outdoor shower. Whether you're launching your boat, relaxing by the pool, or gathering with neighbors along the water, every day feels like a vacation. The location simply cannot be overstated. Leave your car parked and walk, bike, or take your golf cart to Surf City's beautiful beaches, the Surf City Bridge, waterfront parks, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, seafood markets, grocery stores, and the town's year-round festivals and community events. Skip the weekend beach traffic and enjoy the convenience of having everything just minutes away. You can even launch your kayak or paddleboard from your dock and explore the waterways or paddle across to Topsail Island for waterfront dining and entertainment. Waterfront homes with deeded water rights, a private boat lift, elevator, reverse floor plan, and direct Intracoastal Waterway access rarely become available in this community. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this exceptional coastal home offers the perfect combination of convenience, boating access, and the waterfront lifestyle that makes Surf City one of North Carolina's most desirable destinations. Schedule your private showing today!

302 Vesta Ct, Surf City

$1,599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100556414 MLS

Live like you're on vacation every day! This location simply cannot be overstated. Leave your car parked and walk, bike, or take your golf cart to Surf City's beautiful beaches, the Surf City Bridge, waterfront parks, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, seafood markets, grocery stores, and the town's year-round festivals and community events. Skip the weekend beach traffic and enjoy the convenience of having everything just minutes away. You can launch from your dock and explore the waterways or paddle across to Topsail Island for waterfront dining and entertainment. Positioned along the Intracoastal Waterway with panoramic water views, this custom-built home offers the rare combination with deeded boat slip, private saline pool, elevator, and strong vacation rental potential, all just minutes from the beach, dining, and shopping. Designed for gathering and effortless coastal living, the reverse floorplan captures stunning sunrise-to-sunset water views from the main living spaces and expansive covered porches. Whether you're hosting friends after a day on the water, enjoying evenings poolside, or welcoming vacation guests, the layout was built to maximize both comfort and experience. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a newly completed second-floor full bath, the home comfortably accommodates full-time living, second-home use, or multi-generational vacation stays. The open-concept main level features vaulted ceilings, a spacious great room, and a chef's kitchen centered around entertaining, complete with quartz countertops, premium ZLINE appliances, and oversized gathering spaces that flow seamlessly outdoors. The deeded boat slip offer direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or sunset cruises, while the custom saline pool creates a true resort-style atmosphere at home. An elevator services all levels, adding convenience for owners and guests alike. Built by Channel Marker Builders, the Driftwood Cottage floorplan blends elevated coastal design with durable low-maintenance construction, making it as practical as it is beautiful. Whether you're searching for a luxury waterfront retreat, an investment opportunity, or a home designed around the coastal lifestyle, 113 Diamond Point delivers the experience buyers come to Surf City looking for. head, handheld, and dual body sprays. Additional features include a three stop elevator, 15 SEER Trane zoned HVAC system with Honeywell thermostats, mini split in the ground level storage area, Navien tankless water heater with recirculating pump, surround sound prewire, security system wiring, and 200 amp electrical service. With waterfront access, a boat slip, private pool, elevator, reverse floorplan, and luxury new construction in Surf City, 113 Diamond Point presents a rare opportunity for coastal living at its finest.

113 Diamond Pt Ct, Surf City

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