Shipwatch Villas Townhomes for Sale

Welcome to Shipwatch Villas, an idyllic community nestled in the picturesque North Topsail Beach, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and modern conveniences, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant beach lifestyle.

Shipwatch Villas features beautifully designed townhomes that embody the essence of seaside elegance. Each unit boasts spacious floor plans, contemporary finishes, and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean or the lush landscapes that surround the community. With easy access to pristine sandy beaches, residents can enjoy sun-soaked days, invigorating ocean breezes, and breathtaking sunsets right at their doorstep.

The townhomes for sale in Shipwatch Villas cater to a variety of lifestyles, whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity. Many of these properties come equipped with modern amenities, including open-concept living areas, gourmet kitchens, and private balconies that invite relaxation and outdoor entertaining.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Shipwatch Villas is conveniently located near local attractions, dining, and recreational activities. Explore nearby parks, indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants, or take advantage of the numerous water sports available, from fishing and kayaking to surfing and paddleboarding.

With its serene atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, Shipwatch Villas is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle choice. Discover your dream townhome today and embrace the coastal charm of North Topsail Beach in this delightful subdivision!

Newest Shipwatch Villas Townhomes for Sale

$524,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Wonderful Views of the OCEAN and ICWW. Three bedrooms and Two full baths in this three story townhome with Sound/ICWW Access. The Flood insurance, Cable, Dock access, trash removal, grounds and exterior maintenance all included in your HOA. Perfect location and being used as a vacation rental with nice income.

1771 New River Inlet Rd Unit 4, North Topsail Beach

$515,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This two bedroom oceanfront townhome with ocean views as well as a view of the pool has been carefully updated and taken care of for your next beach chapter. 1928 New River Inlet Rd, unit 212 is a coastal escape situated in one of North Topsail Beach's most peaceful communities. If you've been craving the kind of beach property where mornings start with salty air, afternoons are spent poolside, and evenings end with ocean breezes from your balcony, this is it. Positioned just steps from the sand and only moments from the community pool, this furnished getaway offers the best kind of beach lifestyle: relaxed, low-maintenance, and wonderfully uncrowded. The community offers a more relaxed, low-density coastal atmosphere compared to many larger beach developments, while the beach itself provides a sense of calm and coastal solitude that's becoming harder to find. Inside, the current owner has thoughtfully transformed the home since 2023 with stylish upgrades and modern coastal touches throughout. Once inside, you will notice the fresh finishes, updated flooring, and attention to detail that elevate the entire space. Popcorn ceilings were removed, seams repaired and replastered, and the interior freshly repainted for a clean, modern look. Electrical outlets, switches, cover plates, door hardware, and hinges have all been replaced, giving the home a polished feel from top to bottom. The downstairs level features all new baseboards, quarter round, and updated door frames. In the secondary bedroom, carpet was removed and replaced with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, along with the addition of new queen and bunk beds with updated mattresses creating a comfortable and functional setup for owners and guests alike. The spacious primary bedroom also received new LVT flooring, a new king bed and mattress, plus custom built-in shelving and drawers for added storage and convenience. The kitchen has been refreshed with painted cabinetry, updated hardware and hinges, a stylish backsplash, and even a built-in wine/beverage fridge tucked neatly under the cabinet. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with painted vanities, wainscoting accents, and upgraded flooring upstairs, creating a fun coastal vibe that feels both inviting and current. Outdoor spaces are just as important at the beach, and this owner didn't skip a beat. All pickets on the four decks have been replaced (which will be painted soon) , and underneath the unit you'll find convenient beach storage hooks and shelving for chairs, toys, and gear making cleanup after a sandy beach day quick and easy. You are not just purchasing a place at the beach, you are purchasing a comfort and move in ready place that makes coming to the beach convenient, elegant, and stress free. The property is being offered furnished with only a few furniture and decor exclusions, making this a fantastic turnkey opportunity. Even better? The HOA remains affordable while covering an impressive list of amenities and services including beach access, community pool, maintenance of common areas, grounds and roads, master insurance, pest control, roof (ask agent for details), sewer, termite bond, trash, and water. The community also maintains a no tenant pets policy while allowing owner pets only, helping preserve the atmosphere residents appreciate. Whether you're searching for a coastal getaway, investment opportunity, or full-time beach residence, Unit 212 delivers the laid-back North Topsail lifestyle so many buyers are searching for with thoughtful updates, easy beach access, and the kind of peaceful setting that keeps people coming back year after year.

1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 212, North Topsail Beach

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 215 Shipwatch, a home that is much more than just a place to stay at the beach, but a restful haven. Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully updated ocean-view condo. Perfectly positioned just moments from the beach, this move-in ready gem offers the ideal blend of rest and relaxation. The investment opportunities are icing on the cake! Step inside to discover a fresh, modern interior featuring new countertops, stylish updates, and a bright, open layout designed to maximize comfort and natural light. Enjoy stunning water views from your living space, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Travel to the North End access and watch the sunrise and/or quiet walks along the shore. Life here is peaceful. Whether you're searching for a personal getaway or a high-performing investment, this property delivers! Boasting true rental rockstar potential. Guests and owners alike will love the unbeatable proximity to the sand, local attractions, and coastal charm. The private beach access, community pool, covered parking and a storage shed cover all of your beach activity needs! Don't miss this opportunity to own a turnkey beach retreat with incredible views and income-producing power!

1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 215, North Topsail Beach

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 224 North Topsail Beach. This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath Townhome is waiting for a new owner. There are 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the first level with one oceanfront balcony. The main living area offers a full dining and living room area with a half bath and a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space. This level also offers two balconies. The third level offers a master suite with fantastic ocean views from the balcony. This townhome has a private beach access and a community pool. There's also covered parking and a storage shed for all your beach toys. The HOA dues include wind and hail insurance. So if you're looking for an Oceanfront retreat or investment opportunity with great rental potential, this one's for you!

1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 224, North Topsail Beach

$573,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience elevated coastal living at Shipwatch Villas, a premier oceanfront community nestled along the pristine, sun-soaked beaches of Topsail Island. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, three-story townhouse offers breathtaking ocean views, direct beach access, and resort-style amenities--making it an exceptional opportunity for a luxury beach home, vacation rental investment, or private seaside escape. Designed to capture the essence of waterfront living, this residence boasts five private balconies, inviting you to soak in the salt air, coastal breezes, and views of the Atlantic Ocean and community pool. The top-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious ensuite bath and a private ocean-view deck--perfect for sunrise mornings and tranquil evenings. The main living level offers relaxed sophistication, with an open-concept design filled with natural light from expansive glass sliders. The living room seamlessly extends to two covered balconies, ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering stainless steel appliances, a built-in wine fridge, and abundant cabinetry--perfect for hosting guests or enjoying quiet coastal evenings. A convenient half bath completes this level. The first floor provides privacy for guests with two well-appointed bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry closet--ideal for family living or maximizing short-term rental potential. Additional features include covered parking, ground-level storage for beach gear, a community pool, and private beach access, delivering the ultimate resort-style coastal lifestyle. Recent updates include new HVAC, new 8ft glass slider doors and new refrigerator. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this property is truly move-in ready and primed for immediate enjoyment or income generation. Whether you're searching for a luxury townhouse by the beach, or a high-income vacation rental, this exceptional home checks every box.

1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 214, North Topsail Beach

$577,777

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to1928 New River Inlet Road, Unit 219 in serene North Topsail Beach. The breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean steal the show and coastal living feels effortless. This well-maintained, fully furnished townhome offers a smart reverse floorplan designed to maximize those sweeping ocean vistas. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, there's plenty of room to host family, friends, or vacation guests. Step outside and you're just moments from the sand, with private beach access and a sparkly community swimming pool. Short-term rentals are allowed, making this not only a dreamy getaway but also a strong investment opportunity with impressive rental potential. Adventure truly awaits at nearby New River Inlet: hunt for megalodon teeth, explore tidal pools, or cast a line at the Seaview Pier just 2.5 miles away. Whether you're seeking sunrise coffee on the deck, days filled with salt air and seafood, or a high-performing coastal rental, this oceanfront gem delivers it all. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 219, North Topsail Beach

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Step into coastal living at its finest with this beautifully remodeled townhome in highly desirable Shipwatch Villas, offering beautiful views of both the pool and the ocean. The kitchen is a chef's dream with updated cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage including a pantry. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with new vanities, commodes, and modern lighting, and upgraded fixtures throughout the home add a warm, contemporary feel. LVP flooring flows through the main living areas and bedrooms, with stylish tile featured in the bathrooms. The spacious reverse floor plan offers two bedrooms on the first level, the kitchen and living area on the second, and a peaceful primary suite on the top floor. Every level has its own private deck, and three of them showcase stunning oceanfront views perfect for relaxing and soaking in the coastal breeze. The third-floor primary retreat feels serene and private, complete with vaulted ceilings in the primary bath. Practical features include a storage shed and covered parking underneath. Major updates provide peace of mind: new HVAC in 2023, mini split added in 2022, all oceanfront sliders and windows replaced, three ocean-facing decks rebuilt in 2022, plus updated front door and street-side decking. Only owner pets are allowed per community rules. Flood insurance is not included in HOA dues. This townhome offers a Great Rental History with net rental income of $39,184 in 2025 YTD, $46,722 in 2024, and $56,203 in 2023. Currently fully furnished and operating as an Airbnb, it is ready to continue renting or become your personal retreat. Come experience the peaceful, uncrowded beaches of North Topsail and make this coastal escape yours.

1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 207, North Topsail Beach

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