1896 New River Inlet Rd Unit 1101 North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Estimated payment $3,366/month
Highlights
- Ocean Side of Freeway
- Waterfront
- Community Pool
- Coastal Elementary Rated 10
- Furnished
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
***Oceanfront Beauty on Topsail Island***This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront end unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and income potential. Located on the first floor with direct parking lot access, it provides unobstructed ocean views and dazzling Sound sunsets from its private deck--accessible from both the living room and owner's suite.Recent 2025 updates include a new HVAC, hot water heater, oven/range, plus fresh interior paint and brand new sliding glass door in living room, ensuring worry-free ownership. Inside, you'll find ceramic tile throughout, laminate flooring in the primary bedroom, smooth ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. The coastal-chic kitchen features white cabinetry, walnut butcher block counters, undercabinet lighting, Bosch SilencePlus dishwasher, and a 3-year Ecopure refrigerator filtration system.Both baths offer stone countertops, double vanities, and Toto comfort-height toilets with soft-close lids. Stylish wainscoting, crown molding, and a serene color palette enhance the beach-cottage charm.Sold fully furnished, including rattan decor, 4K smart TVs, and flexible sleeping options (queen bed and twin trundles with memory foam). Enjoy the convenience of a Wi-Fi thermostat, keyless entry, and security system. A ground-level storage unit keeps beach gear tidy.The community features green space, picnic area with grills, and a pool, with low HOA dues covering insurance, exterior, landscaping, cable, and water.With a strong rental history and solid bookings, this lovingly maintained, one-owner property is equally ideal as a vacation home or investment.Welcome to your ''Happy Place'' on Topsail Island--where oceanfront living meets effortless coastal luxury.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,689
Year Built
- Built in 1984
HOA Fees
- $730 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Piling Construction
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,229 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Water Views
- Termite Clearance
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- Lighted Parking
- On-Site Parking
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Ocean Side of Freeway
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Dixon Middle School
- Onslow Early College High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Co-Op Water
Additional Features
- Waterfront
- Flood Insurance May Be Required
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 779-101.A
Community Details
Overview
- Shipwatch Condominium Association, Phone Number (910) 409-6340
- Shipwatch Villas Subdivision
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Only Owners Allowed Pets
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,689 | $340,000 | $0 | $340,000 |
| 2024 | $3,689 | $340,000 | $0 | $340,000 |
| 2023 | $3,689 | $340,000 | $0 | $340,000 |
| 2022 | $3,689 | $340,000 | $0 | $340,000 |
| 2021 | $2,015 | $173,000 | $0 | $173,000 |
| 2020 | $1,929 | $173,000 | $0 | $173,000 |
| 2019 | $1,929 | $173,000 | $0 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $1,814 | $173,000 | $0 | $173,000 |
| 2017 | $1,656 | $155,000 | $0 | $155,000 |
| 2016 | $1,656 | $155,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,656 | $155,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,656 | $160,000 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | For Sale | $445,000 | -- | $362 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $415,000 | Colby & Mincey Pllc | |
| Deed | $55,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $311,250 | New Conventional |
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100538864
APN: 039204
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