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$823,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 100595518 MLS
Your Topsail Island lifestyle starts at 109 Sea Urchin Court. Tucked beneath a canopy of mature live oaks in the sought-after soundside community of Island Oaks, this inviting coastal retreat offers the perfect combination of privacy, outdoor living, ocean views, beach access, and boating convenience. This 3-bedroom home features a reverse floor plan designed to capture natural light, coastal breezes, and beautiful ocean views. The main living level offers an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, creating an easy gathering space for family and friends. Step outside onto the expansive deck or relax in the screened porch and let island life slow you down. One of the home's standout features is the additional downstairs studio/in-law suite, providing exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, a private home office, or a separate retreat. The studio includes its own combo washer/dryer, adding an extra layer of convenience and independence. The main home offers a comfortable primary suite, additional bedrooms, full and half baths, generous storage, and multiple indoor and outdoor spaces designed for relaxed coastal living. Outside, the Island Oaks lifestyle truly shines. Enjoy community beach access for easy days in the sand and surf, or take advantage of the community boat ramp that is currently being dredged for deep-water access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Spend the day boating, fishing, kayaking, or exploring the waterways, then return home to enjoy the evening breeze from your deck. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by the natural beauty of Topsail Island, 109 Sea Urchin Court isn't simply a beach house. It's a flexible coastal retreat designed for living, gathering, relaxing, and making memories. Whether you're searching for a full-time coastal residence, investment property, vacation getaway, multigenerational home, or a place where family and friends always have room to stay, this Surf City property offers the space and lifestyle to make it happen.

109 Sea Urchin Ct, Surf City

$950,000
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

$2,600,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 100590720 MLS
Introducing 736 Dune Ridge Court, a newly constructed 6-bedroom, 6.5-bath oceanfront luxury home on Topsail Island. Designed for elevated coastal living, exceptional vacation-rental potential, and the ultimate second-home lifestyle, this beachfront residence offers direct ocean access through a private beach walkway, three levels of oceanfront decks, and panoramic Atlantic views. The main living level features an open-concept floor plan with expansive ocean-facing spaces, a modern electric fireplace, custom built-ins, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef's kitchen combines luxury with functionality through high-end stainless steel appliances, two refrigerators, two dishwashers, and a private scullery offering additional preparation space and storage. A wet bar with a wine refrigerator and professional ice maker creates the perfect gathering space after a day on the water. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two ocean-facing primary suites, each capturing beautiful coastal views and featuring a spacious walk-in shower. All six bedrooms include private ensuite bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Additional features include an elevator serving each level, two complete sets of washers and dryers, a two-car garage, and multiple outdoor living spaces designed to showcase ocean breezes, sunrises, and unobstructed beachfront views. Built for long-term coastal ownership, the home is supported by substantial 10-by-10 structural pilings and finished with five-point interlocking vinyl shake siding rated for winds up to 185 mph. The property is located in an AE flood zone, with reduced insurance quotes available for review. Paragon Vacation Rentals projects approximately $275,000 in annual gross vacation-rental revenue, positioning this property as an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a high-performing luxury oceanfront investment, a private Topsail Island retreat, or a combination of both. 736 Dune Ridge Court delivers the location, construction quality, amenities, and income potential today's oceanfront buyer is searching for.

736 Dune Ridge Ct, Surf City

$1,750,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100576884 MLS
Seller is offering a $25,000 ''use as you choose'' credit with an acceptable offer! Perfect for upgrades, improvements or closing costs! Deeded beach and intracoastal access! A rare find! Welcome to this one-of-a-kind oceanfront, single owner home in Surf City! This home has been thoughtfully and intentionally designed in every detail by it's owner-a renowned architect-with no detail missed in this extraordinary home. The sought after Channelbend neighborhood provides both deeded beach access and intracoastal access with a private boat ramp and boat dock, giving the best of both worlds in beach living. Upon crossing the threshold, you're greeted with a private courtyard: expertly landscaped with a pergola and a great place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a private moment. The property features direct beach access from the front and rear of the property, with a new walkway and access installed in 2026. An engineered retaining wall has been built underneath the home to keep everything in it's place and provide extra space on the exterior of the home. The home's deck was intentionally designed to be lower than the main living level of the home to ensure that there are unobstructed views of the ocean from inside the home. Inside the home you're greeted with breathtaking features and views. The home is filled with plenty of natural light and the light of the afternoon and setting sun is caught through the upper windows on the northwest side of the home. Climb up the ships ladder and you'll find a bonus space that is perfect for an additional guest space or play room, with access to the catwalk that spans the living area. There are three bedrooms and an office space on the main living level, along with an additional bedroom on the ground floor. The master suite features a room that would be perfect for an office or study, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in tile shower and jacuzzi tub. On the ground floor, you'll find the perfect entertaining area after a long day on the beach. There is an extraordinary bar that is constructed from 200 year old doors from Kuwait and an impressive and unique chandelier from Kuwait as well, a nod to the owner's travels and experiences over the years. There are two additional finished rooms on the ground floor, an additional bedroom with a full bathroom and walk-in closet and the attached two car garage. There is room for at least five additional vehicles at the front of the home in the graveled parking area, giving plenty of space for guests. The exterior of the home is a combination of fiber cement and grade 1 cedar siding, creative and stylish, yet low maintenance and durable exterior. The home has had numerous items updated in the last couple of years to include 3 HVACS, 2 water heaters, refrigerator and electric range. This home is truly ready to move in and be worry free. The Channelbend neighborhood is environmentally friendly and was thoughtfully designed to protect the natural elements of the island. The neighborhood has the only maritime forest on the island, with the natural trees and shrubs protected during the development to preserve the peaceful canopy of the neighborhood, and to protect the views of the oceanfront lots. The sound front side of the community has been deeded to the homeowner's association as a common area to protect the natural views and coast line of the sound side of the neighborhood. The homeowner's association also has deeded oceanfront access and a private boat ramp and day dock. With 22 homes the neighborhood has been built out and will not have further development within it. This home is truly unique, schedule a showing today to experience it for yourself.

2604 S Shore Dr, Surf City

$1,350,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 100567564 MLS
WATER ACCESS! LOCATION! DOUBLE POTENTIAL INCOMING PRODUCING! FULLY FURNISHED! EASY TO SHOW! Located in the sought-after Pirates Cove community in Surf City on Topsail Island, this expansive coastal retreat doesn't just whisper opportunity, it delivers it with space, flexibility, and undeniable charm. Spanning over 3,500 square feet, this impressive 5-bedroom, 6-full-bath beach home is thoughtfully designed for versatility and comfort. Featuring two full kitchens, two living rooms, and two primary suites with attached bathrooms, the layout is perfectly suited for easy conversion into a duplex, multigenerational living, or a high-performing vacation rental setup. An elevator provides effortless access between levels, while multiple screened-in porches invite you to slow down and savor the coastal breeze. Cozy up beside one of two fireplaces, or step outside to enjoy the pergola-covered outdoor space, ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. Situated on a corner lot with mature trees, the home offers added privacy and a true coastal neighborhood feel. The rare convenience of four garages spaces and two separate driveways provides ample parking for guests, boats, and beach gear. Located within a water-access community with a boat ramp, you're just minutes from the beach, dining, and local favorites. Best of all, this home is being sold furnished, excluding a few personal items, making it a seamless transition whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Versatile. Spacious. Exceptionally located. This is more than a beach house, it's a coastal lifestyle investment with room to gather, generate, and grow. 🌊⚓. THIS HOME DOES ALLOW SHORT TERM RENTALS!

111 Cutlass Dr, Surf City

$2,495,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 100564861 MLS
An intriguing approach down a tree lined drive escorts you to a tranquil .79-acre estate overlooking 100 ft of waterfront, floating & stationary docks with a boat lift & a jet ski lift, & captivating views of Banks Channel. This stunning Sound Front home is tucked into the meticulously landscaped, quiet maritime forest & located in Surf City on a protected canal with vast, unobstructed views of the marsh, sound & waterway! Your private oasis features 2 deeded beach accesses that lead to the incomparable shoreline of Surf City. This sophisticated home was custom designed from a Caribbean Floor Plan to be in harmony with the site & the timeless oaks that blanket the property. Elegance & decadent craftsmanship start with 2 by 6 structural framing, & travel with you throughout this 4200+ sq ft estate with 5 bedrooms, 4 & 1/2 bathrooms. Abundant outdoor living space with 2500 sq ft of balcony, wrap-around decking, patio space, fully enclosed outdoor shower & gardening counter, leading to a private boardwalk over the saltwater pond to the upland area cabana overlooking the secured, bulkheaded canal frontage. Cabana hosts a 10,000 lb boat lift & a 2500 lb jet ski lift, with seating under the trees & stars, making this a boater's dream. Upon entering the home, the foyer has an Ernest Hemingway inspired flair with porcelain tile floors & rich hued hardwood stairs, & an in-law suite that has a 2nd kitchen with cooktop, full refrigerator, sink, 2 bedrooms (1 with views of the water) a full bathroom, & a door that shuts the entire floor off to the foyer for added privacy. Also, downstairs is an office that is fully wired & has built-in bookshelves. The second story has an oversized guest suite with tall ceilings, & a full bathroom. This level also features the kitchen, dining, living room & powder room. The kitchen has plenty of counter space & a full suite of high-end appliances that are a chef's dream; thick granite countertops, breakfast bar, an island with an additional sink, & a gas cooktop with a vented hood are some of the features that make this kitchen unique. Dining room is just off the kitchen, with an open floor plan & the space is completely encircled with windows for an abundance of beautiful natural lighting. The living room has more built-in shelving with gas logs, a dry bar with wine cooler/shelving/granite countertop, 2 double glass doors for easy access to the wrap-around deck when entertaining & sweeping views of the ICWW. The third story has an additional bedroom with a full bathroom, a private office located in the room, and a walk-in closet. The door to the balcony & the large laundry room with shelving, television, & utility sink are what separates the guest room & master suite. The master suite has an expansive bathroom with a walk-in shower, whirlpool soaking tub, separate his & hers sinks/mirrors/vanities, and a built-in makeup station for you to get ready while overlooking the water. Master bedroom has separate, his & hers, walk-in closets, & glass doors that lead out to a private balcony that perches you at the top of the island. Enjoy the most beautiful sunsets of your life from this 685 sq ft master suite, which is a retreat of its own with intricate trim work & striking details. The driveway is lined with pervious concrete with a 2-car garage and space to park 10 vehicles. Yard has been lovingly maintained by an avid gardener, boasting beautiful mature live-oak trees, ficus, oleanders, pine, lemon, olive, cedar trees & cork-screw willows cascade your walk to the front door. Hydrangeas, azaleas & other native flora placed around the estate aid in making this incomparable property the crown Jewel of Surf City. Sandy Ridge is a lovely neighborhood just a couple miles south of the Surf City bridge. Tucked just off the main road, this charming subdivision has 2 private crosswalks to access the beach & no hoa. Located in an AE flood zone & the coveted Topsail School District- come see all this home has to offer.

10 W Ridge, Surf City

$1,675,000
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

$624,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 100550510 MLS
INTEREST RATE BUY DOWN Paid by the Seller; see flyer for details. Egret Landing Coastal Retreat with Ocean Views and ICWW Access and Dock. Located in the highly regarded **Topsail-Surf City School District**, this beautifully designed **3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a versatile bonus room** offers the perfect blend of comfort, coastal charm, and everyday functionality. With **three ocean-view decks**--including a stunning **crow's nest with miles of panoramic views**--this home delivers the beach lifestyle so many buyers are seeking. 1st Floor - Ideal for Guests or Family** - Two bright, comfortable bedrooms - Full bathroom - Full-size laundry room - Multiple storage closets for beach chairs, fishing gear, paddle boards, and more 2nd Floor - Open Coastal Living** - Spacious living area filled with natural light - Kitchen and dining area designed for gatherings - Convenient half bath - Easy access to outdoor decks for morning coffee or evening sunsets 3rd Floor - Private Master Retreat** - Entire level dedicated to the primary suite - Large master bedroom with ocean views - Walk-in closet - Generous master bath - Private sitting room perfect for a home office, reading nook, or optional **4th bedroom** **Outdoor & Lifestyle Amenities** - **Three decks** offering ocean breezes and sweeping views - **Crow's nest** with unmatched sightlines across the coastline - Community **dock access** for kayaking, paddle boarding, and exploring the waterways - Plenty of storage for all your coastal adventure gear This Egret Landing home is more than a property--it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a coastal getaway, the combination of views, space, and community amenities makes this one stand out.

106 Egret Landing Ct Unit A, Surf City

$1,350,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 100547126 MLS
WATER ACCESS! LOCATION! DOUBLE POTENTIAL INCOMING PRODUCING! FULLY FURNISHED! EASY TO SHOW! Located in the sought-after Pirates Cove community in Surf City on Topsail Island, this expansive coastal retreat doesn't just whisper opportunity, it delivers it with space, flexibility, and undeniable charm. Spanning over 3,500 square feet, this impressive 5-bedroom, 6-full-bath beach home is thoughtfully designed for versatility and comfort. Featuring two full kitchens, two living rooms, and two primary suites with attached bathrooms, the layout is perfectly suited for easy conversion into a duplex, multigenerational living, or a high-performing vacation rental setup. An elevator provides effortless access between levels, while multiple screened-in porches invite you to slow down and savor the coastal breeze. Cozy up beside one of two fireplaces, or step outside to enjoy the pergola-covered outdoor space, ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. Situated on a corner lot with mature trees, the home offers added privacy and a true coastal neighborhood feel. The rare convenience of four garages spaces and two separate driveways provides ample parking for guests, boats, and beach gear. Located within a water-access community with a boat ramp, you're just minutes from the beach, dining, and local favorites. Best of all, this home is being sold furnished, excluding a few personal items, making it a seamless transition whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Versatile. Spacious. Exceptionally located. This is more than a beach house, it's a coastal lifestyle investment with room to gather, generate, and grow. 🌊⚓. THIS HOME DOES ALLOW SHORT TERM RENTALS!

111 Cutlass Dr, Surf City

$799,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 100540688 MLS
Where coastal beauty and everyday living come together, this exceptional waterfront home offers panoramic Intracoastal Waterway, marsh, sound, and partial ocean views from four expansive decks designed to capture the best of life on Topsail Island. Enjoy watching boats travel the Intracoastal Waterway while taking in coastal breezes, the distant sound of the surf, and the ever-changing colors of the coastal sky--all from the comfort of home. Just moments from the beach on a quiet, non-through street, this is a place where every day feels like a getaway. Located within a community intentionally reserved for homeowners and second-home residents, rentals of less than six months are not permitted, creating a quieter neighborhood where lasting friendships replace weekly turnover. Launch your kayak or paddleboard from the neighborhood to explore the scenic marsh and sound, with the Intracoastal Waterway just beyond. Enjoy a day at the beach before returning home to relax by the community pool and clubhouse. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable coastal living, the home features an elevator, outdoor shower, and ample storage throughout, including generous closets, attic storage, and two exterior storage rooms. While designated as a townhouse, the thoughtful design offers the privacy, layout, and feel of a detached coastal home, with the neighboring residence connected only by the exterior storage roof--no shared living walls--providing both privacy and the convenience of low-maintenance living.

127 S Boca Bay Ln Unit A, Surf City

$849,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 100538733 MLS
Seller is offering a $10,000 Use-As-You-Choose credit with an acceptable offer! Apply it toward closing costs, rate buy-down, updates, or personalize the home to fit your needs. Discover relaxed coastal living where breathtaking marsh, Intracoastal Waterway, sound, and partial ocean views become part of your everyday backdrop. Five spacious deck options provide the perfect setting for sunrise coffee, afternoon boat watching, coastal breezes, and unforgettable sunset skies. Located on a quiet, non-through street just a short walk, roll, or stroll to the beach, this home is part of a sought-after community reserved for homeowners and second-home residents, where rentals of less than six months are not permitted. The result is a peaceful neighborhood where neighbors know one another and lasting friendships replace the constant turnover of weekly vacation rentals. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features an elevator serving every level, a fireplace for cozy evenings, an expanded driveway, fenced yard, outdoor shower, water softener, attic storage, and exterior storage for all your beach gear. The raised backyard creates an inviting outdoor living space, complete with an additional deck that's perfect for relaxing, grilling, or gathering with friends and family. Launch your kayak or paddleboard nearby, cast a line for an afternoon of fishing, or spend the day at the beach before cooling off at the community pool and clubhouse. For boating enthusiasts, the Topsail Island Yacht Club is less than two miles away. The current owners have enjoyed keeping their boat there, making it easy to embrace the boating lifestyle without the maintenance and expense of waterfront ownership. Whether your perfect day includes boating, fishing, shelling, or simply enjoying the ever-changing coastal views, this home offers the lifestyle so many dream about. While designated as a townhouse, the thoughtful design lives like a single-family home. The neighboring residence is connected by the exterior storage roof, with no shared living walls, providing an exceptional sense of privacy along with the convenience of low-maintenance coastal living.

125 S Boca Bay Ln Unit B, Surf City

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