$475,000
SOLD SEP 2, 2025

821 S Topsail Dr Surf City, NC 28445

3 Beds
1 Bath
780 Sq Ft
0.84 Acres

Recently Sold

$609 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

143 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Views of a Sound
  • 0.84 Acre Lot
  • North Topsail Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Home fronts a sound
  • 1-minute walk to Family Park

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 821 S Topsail Drive, a nostalgic cottage in the heart of Surf City! Located on a sound front Lot, within walking distance to local shops, restaurants, and Topsail's award-winning beaches, this home offers three bedrooms and a full bath. Covered rocking chair front porch leads to open living area with naturally lit kitchen with dual basin sink, glass tiled backsplash, and ample storage in wooden cabinets. Entertain guests in the Living Area or take the party out back to your sound side decking, offering a covered screened area or open deck for watching the coastal wildlife and taking in sunsets.Neighboring Lot is also listed for sale!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Jones

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead License #C29259 Listed on: 02/27/2025

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,334

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 0.84 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 57x775x100x746
  • Property fronts a marsh
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Property is zoned R10

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Intracoastal Views

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 780 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Surf City Elementary And Middle School
  • Topsail High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Yow Poisson Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4234-57-2552-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,334

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Stories Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Road Frontage Type: Marsh Front, Sound Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: None
  • Heated Sq Ft: 600 - 799
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 608.97
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Sq Ft Heated: 780.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 780.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Open, Screened, Porch, Deck
  • Road Type Frontage: Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Jones-Onslow EMC
  • Service Providers Sewer Provider: Surf City
  • Service Providers Water Provider: Surf City
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Internet Service Provider: Spectrum
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 10.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.84
  • Lot Dimensions: 57x775x100x746
  • Lot Sq Ft: 36590.00
  • Lot Water Features: Deeded Waterfront, Sound Side
  • Plat Book: 5
  • Plat Page: 4
  • Zoning: R10
  • Lot View Type: ICW View, Water, Sound View, Marsh View

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: 4234-57-2552-0000
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 4334.38

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Surf City
  • High School: Topsail
  • Middle School: Surf City

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Fogleman Wiley and Fogleman Angela E
Bought by
Orsborn Jason Scott and Orsborn Trisha Marshall
Seller's Agent
Matt Jones
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead
Buyer's Agent
Jake Wyer
eXp Realty
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-10.21%
Views
440

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.36%
Original Mortgage
$466,396
Outstanding Balance
$466,396
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$10,394
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $475,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $466,396 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Sold $475,000 0.0% $609 / Sq Ft
07/20/2025 07/20/25 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $475,000 -4.8% $609 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Price Changed $499,000 -5.7% $640 / Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $529,000 -- $678 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $2,904 $349,925 $315,932 $33,993
2023 $2,901 $349,547 $315,932 $33,615
2022 $2,578 $349,547 $315,932 $33,615
2021 $2,578 $349,547 $315,932 $33,615
2020 $2,578 $349,547 $315,932 $33,615
2019 $2,578 $349,547 $315,932 $33,615
2018 $2,184 $280,920 $256,368 $24,552
2017 $2,184 $280,920 $256,368 $24,552
2016 $2,156 $280,920 $256,368 $24,552
2015 $2,156 $280,920 $256,368 $24,552
2014 $1,642 $280,920 $256,368 $24,552
2013 -- $280,920 $256,368 $24,552
2012 -- $280,920 $256,368 $24,552
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100489695

Hive MLS

APN: 4234-57-2552-0000