1896 New River Inlet Rd Unit 1402 North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Estimated payment $3,488/month
Highlights
- Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
- Water Views
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Community Beach Access
- Ocean Side of Freeway
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
$10,000 Use as you CHOOSE!Penthouse perfection awaits in Shipwatch Villas on Topsail Island--where every sunrise meets the ocean and every sunset melts into the Intracoastal. This rare oceanfront penthouse is being offered by the original owners and has been lovingly maintained and beautifully updated over the years. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with soaring vaulted ceilings, streams of natural light, and sweeping views that only the top floor can provide.Highlights you'll love:Wake up to sparkling ocean sunrises right from your primary suite & private balconyVaulted ceilings + transom windows for that airy coastal vibeFresh neutral paint, brand-new luxury plank flooring & updated bathroomsUpdated kitchen with solid-surface countertops, stainless appliances & ceramic tile floorsTwo spacious suites: oceanfront primary + marsh-view guest suite for stunning sunsetsBrand-new furnishings (including a sleeper sofa for guests!)Tucked away on the quiet end of the building, away from pool & elevator noiseWhether you're seeking a dreamy vacation escape, a lock-and-leave investment, or a full-time coastal residence, this penthouse offers it all--with the bonus of community amenities like a sparkling pool and direct beach access.Unoccupied & easy to show--your beach lifestyle could start today.For information about our preferred lender, and the incentives you may qualify for, please as your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Innovate-Hampstead License #211086 Listed on: 05/03/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,689
Year Built
- Built in 1985
HOA Fees
- $858 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Piling Construction
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,229 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Water Views
- Pest Guard System
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Site Parking
- Parking Lot
Outdoor Features
- Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
- Ocean Side of Freeway
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Coastal Elementary School
- Dixon Middle School
- Dixon High School
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 779-402.A
Community Details
Overview
- Shipwatch Villas HOA, Phone Number (910) 409-6340
- Shipwatch Villas Subdivision
- Maintained Community
Recreation
- Community Beach Access
- Beach
Additional Features
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Elevator
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Price Changed | $439,900 | -4.3% | $358 / Sq Ft |
08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Price Changed | $459,900 | -2.1% | $374 / Sq Ft |
07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Price Changed | $470,000 | -2.1% | $382 / Sq Ft |
05/03/2025 05/03/25 | For Sale | $480,000 | -- | $391 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 100505282

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