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$449,000

Located on Topsail Island, this furnished beach cottage has both sound and ocean access from the ''Winter Haven'' community. Just a short walk to the beach, this well maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath home with an open concept kitchen and living area has a huge screen porch for catching the evening breeze. A fenced yard for your pets and a storage shed for beach toys and chairs. Rinse off in the outdoor shower. Close to Surf City Restaurants and shops. Your beach days are ahead with this home.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located on Topsail Island, this furnished beach cottage has both sound and ocean access from the ''Winter Haven'' community. Just a short walk to the beach, this well maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath home with an open concept kitchen and living area has a huge screen porch for catching the evening breeze. A fenced yard for your pets and a storage shed for beach toys and chairs. Rinse off in the outdoor shower. Close to Surf City Restaurants and shops. Your beach days are ahead with this home.

2108 Wicker St, North Topsail Beach

$1,450,000

Oceanfront 5-bedroom Beach Home on beautiful Topsail Island offering breathtaking Atlantic views and direct beach access. Designed for coastal living, this spacious home features an open floor plan on the main level, generous sized bedrooms and multiple oceanfront decks perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying spectacular sunrises. Oversized, enclosed garages with plenty of storage and convenient outdoor shower. Experience the best of beachfront living in one of Topsail Island's most desirable locations. Just minutes to Surf City's restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Oceanfront 5-bedroom Beach Home on beautiful Topsail Island offering breathtaking Atlantic views and direct beach access. Designed for coastal living, this spacious home features an open floor plan on the main level, generous sized bedrooms and multiple oceanfront decks perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying spectacular sunrises. Oversized, enclosed garages with plenty of storage and convenient outdoor shower. Experience the best of beachfront living in one of Topsail Island's most desirable locations. Just minutes to Surf City's restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment.

266 Sea Shore Dr, North Topsail Beach

$2,700,000

In a coastal environment where strength, resilience, and peace of mind are just as important as luxury and location, 1517 New River Inlet Road stands in a class of its own. Thoughtfully engineered and constructed to exceed typical building standards, this extraordinary oceanside estate was designed from the ground up to withstand the challenges of coastal living while delivering uncompromising comfort and elegance. Positioned on a rare 1.49-acre oceanfront homesite that spans both sides of New River Inlet Road with approximately 226 feet of direct beachfront and private beach access already in place, this exceptional new construction residence offers approximately 5,600 heated square feet of luxurious living space in one of the most desirable locations on Topsail Island. From the moment construction began, durability was a primary focus. The home features robust 2x6 exterior wall construction, extensive galvanized hurricane strapping installed from the roof structure to the first-level LVL beams, spray foam insulation throughout floors, walls, and ceilings, and a Blue Skin weatherproof barrier system protecting the exterior surfaces. DP-50 rated impact-resistant windows provide enhanced protection against coastal storms, while the roof system incorporates 3/4 inch plywood decking, a high-temperature water and ice membrane, and a standing seam metal roof with concealed fasteners. The roof structure qualifies for a Fortified Roof insurance discount, reflecting the home's superior storm-resistance design. Equally impressive is the home's commitment to long-term reliability and owner confidence. Features such as an upgraded stainless-steel sewer lift station, hot water circulation systems, premium insulation, Trex temperature-resistant decking, and elevated construction demonstrate a level of planning rarely found in today's market. Adding further peace of mind, the home is situated in an AE flood insurance zone. Inside, the residence offers an exceptional blend of sophistication and functionality with five bedrooms, five full baths, two half baths, an elevator, two laundry rooms, dual wet bars, a walk in pantry, quartz countertops throughout, and custom 8-foot solid wood doors. Soaring 10- and 11-foot ceilings create a bright and spacious atmosphere designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The outdoor living experience is equally extraordinary. Expansive Trex temperature-resistant decks overlook the Atlantic Ocean, while the elevated heated and cooled swimming pool creates a private resort-like setting. The property is also pre-wired for two hot tubs and offers over 1,860 square feet of insulated garage, workshop, and storage space featuring epoxy-coated floors and oversized high-wind-rated insulated garage doors. Paver driveways and parking areas complete the home's refined coastal aesthetic. More than a luxury beachfront home, 1517 New River Inlet Road represents a rare opportunity to own a residence engineered for the future-where exceptional craftsmanship, advanced structural integrity, and breathtaking oceanfront living come together in one remarkable property. For buyers who appreciate not only where a home is built, but how it is built, this may be one of the finest oceanside opportunities currently available on the North Carolina coast.

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

In a coastal environment where strength, resilience, and peace of mind are just as important as luxury and location, 1517 New River Inlet Road stands in a class of its own. Thoughtfully engineered and constructed to exceed typical building standards, this extraordinary oceanside estate was designed from the ground up to withstand the challenges of coastal living while delivering uncompromising comfort and elegance. Positioned on a rare 1.49-acre oceanfront homesite that spans both sides of New River Inlet Road with approximately 226 feet of direct beachfront and private beach access already in place, this exceptional new construction residence offers approximately 5,600 heated square feet of luxurious living space in one of the most desirable locations on Topsail Island. From the moment construction began, durability was a primary focus. The home features robust 2x6 exterior wall construction, extensive galvanized hurricane strapping installed from the roof structure to the first-level LVL beams, spray foam insulation throughout floors, walls, and ceilings, and a Blue Skin weatherproof barrier system protecting the exterior surfaces. DP-50 rated impact-resistant windows provide enhanced protection against coastal storms, while the roof system incorporates 3/4 inch plywood decking, a high-temperature water and ice membrane, and a standing seam metal roof with concealed fasteners. The roof structure qualifies for a Fortified Roof insurance discount, reflecting the home's superior storm-resistance design. Equally impressive is the home's commitment to long-term reliability and owner confidence. Features such as an upgraded stainless-steel sewer lift station, hot water circulation systems, premium insulation, Trex temperature-resistant decking, and elevated construction demonstrate a level of planning rarely found in today's market. Adding further peace of mind, the home is situated in an AE flood insurance zone. Inside, the residence offers an exceptional blend of sophistication and functionality with five bedrooms, five full baths, two half baths, an elevator, two laundry rooms, dual wet bars, a walk in pantry, quartz countertops throughout, and custom 8-foot solid wood doors. Soaring 10- and 11-foot ceilings create a bright and spacious atmosphere designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The outdoor living experience is equally extraordinary. Expansive Trex temperature-resistant decks overlook the Atlantic Ocean, while the elevated heated and cooled swimming pool creates a private resort-like setting. The property is also pre-wired for two hot tubs and offers over 1,860 square feet of insulated garage, workshop, and storage space featuring epoxy-coated floors and oversized high-wind-rated insulated garage doors. Paver driveways and parking areas complete the home's refined coastal aesthetic. More than a luxury beachfront home, 1517 New River Inlet Road represents a rare opportunity to own a residence engineered for the future-where exceptional craftsmanship, advanced structural integrity, and breathtaking oceanfront living come together in one remarkable property. For buyers who appreciate not only where a home is built, but how it is built, this may be one of the finest oceanside opportunities currently available on the North Carolina coast.

1517 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach

$1,500,000

Custom coastal construction in the sought-after Cape Island community of North Topsail Beach. A reverse floor plan puts the main living space, kitchen, and wraparound porches on the upper level, where wide-open windows and multiple decks capture partial water views and the coastal breeze. Inside, the finishes speak for themselves: site-finished hardwood floors, custom trim accent walls, designer lighting, a gas cooktop, built-in Thermador appliances, and a tankless water heater. Two primary suites, one on the main level and one downstairs, each with its own spa-style bath, give this home rare flexibility for multi-generational living or hosting guests in comfort. One primary bath is a standout, finished with smooth 24x48 custom tile in the walk-in shower and soaking tub. Four bedrooms and 4.5 baths span 3,040 square feet across three floors, all connected by elevator. Step outside and the Cape Island lifestyle takes over: private deeded beach access, a community pool, a boat ramp, and a clubhouse. A boat dock is available for separate purchase. A four-car tandem garage, outdoor shower, covered deck, lower patio, and multiple porches round out a home that's as easy to live in as it is to look at. Partially furnished and turnkey, this home is also a proven investment opportunity. Short-term rental possibilities make this a great investment. Priced to sell, schedule your showing today. Additional photos, floor plan, and a video walkthrough are available on request.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Custom coastal construction in the sought-after Cape Island community of North Topsail Beach. A reverse floor plan puts the main living space, kitchen, and wraparound porches on the upper level, where wide-open windows and multiple decks capture partial water views and the coastal breeze. Inside, the finishes speak for themselves: site-finished hardwood floors, custom trim accent walls, designer lighting, a gas cooktop, built-in Thermador appliances, and a tankless water heater. Two primary suites, one on the main level and one downstairs, each with its own spa-style bath, give this home rare flexibility for multi-generational living or hosting guests in comfort. One primary bath is a standout, finished with smooth 24x48 custom tile in the walk-in shower and soaking tub. Four bedrooms and 4.5 baths span 3,040 square feet across three floors, all connected by elevator. Step outside and the Cape Island lifestyle takes over: private deeded beach access, a community pool, a boat ramp, and a clubhouse. A boat dock is available for separate purchase. A four-car tandem garage, outdoor shower, covered deck, lower patio, and multiple porches round out a home that's as easy to live in as it is to look at. Partially furnished and turnkey, this home is also a proven investment opportunity. Short-term rental possibilities make this a great investment. Priced to sell, schedule your showing today. Additional photos, floor plan, and a video walkthrough are available on request.

6 Cape Ln, North Topsail Beach

$2,499,000

Welcome to one of the best water views around! 37 Porpoise Place is an oceanfront beauty with incredible views from multiple decks and windows. The 8 bedrooms provide plenty of room for friends and family to enjoy a beach vacation, or makes for a fantastic rental opportunity. With a proven rental track record, and projected to gross $275,000 in 2026, this home has one of the better ROI on the island. New interior paint makes this home feel like it is not the rental machine that it actually is! High ceilings and lots of natural light coming from the many oceanfront windows gives you an expansive and serene living space. The expansive deck provides the perfect place to lay out and listen to the waves. An in-ground pool in the back completes the feeling of relaxation or enjoy the hot tub to unwind after a beach day. Come see for yourself what makes this a great investment, and also the perfect beach getaway.

8 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths

Welcome to one of the best water views around! 37 Porpoise Place is an oceanfront beauty with incredible views from multiple decks and windows. The 8 bedrooms provide plenty of room for friends and family to enjoy a beach vacation, or makes for a fantastic rental opportunity. With a proven rental track record, and projected to gross $275,000 in 2026, this home has one of the better ROI on the island. New interior paint makes this home feel like it is not the rental machine that it actually is! High ceilings and lots of natural light coming from the many oceanfront windows gives you an expansive and serene living space. The expansive deck provides the perfect place to lay out and listen to the waves. An in-ground pool in the back completes the feeling of relaxation or enjoy the hot tub to unwind after a beach day. Come see for yourself what makes this a great investment, and also the perfect beach getaway.

37 Porpoise Pl, North Topsail Beach

$2,000,000

Welcome to 430 New River Inlet Rd, an exceptional oceanfront retreat on the shores of North Topsail Beach. This beautifully designed coastal residence offers the perfect balance of refined luxury, comfort, and proven investment potential. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, the home features 7 spacious bedrooms and 7 well-appointed bathrooms, thoughtfully arranged to accommodate both private enjoyment and guest experiences. Designed to maximize panoramic views of the Atlantic, this home showcases expansive windows, multiple oceanfront decks, and an open-concept layout ideal for effortless entertaining. Interior highlights include high-end finishes, a gourmet kitchen, and inviting gathering spaces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Whether you're seeking a private coastal escape or a high-performing vacation rental, this property delivers an elevated beach lifestyle just steps from the sand. As an added incentive, the seller is offering a $20,000 buyer credit, providing flexibility for closing costs, upgrades, or personal touches.

7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

Welcome to 430 New River Inlet Rd, an exceptional oceanfront retreat on the shores of North Topsail Beach. This beautifully designed coastal residence offers the perfect balance of refined luxury, comfort, and proven investment potential. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, the home features 7 spacious bedrooms and 7 well-appointed bathrooms, thoughtfully arranged to accommodate both private enjoyment and guest experiences. Designed to maximize panoramic views of the Atlantic, this home showcases expansive windows, multiple oceanfront decks, and an open-concept layout ideal for effortless entertaining. Interior highlights include high-end finishes, a gourmet kitchen, and inviting gathering spaces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Whether you're seeking a private coastal escape or a high-performing vacation rental, this property delivers an elevated beach lifestyle just steps from the sand. As an added incentive, the seller is offering a $20,000 buyer credit, providing flexibility for closing costs, upgrades, or personal touches.

430 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach

$695,000

Discover your dream beach retreat in this inviting 4-bedroom beach house located in North Topsail Beach, very near Surf City. This charming home comfortably sleeps 10 and offers easy access to the sandy shores, making it perfect for family getaways or investment property. With stunning views from both front and rear decks, you can relax while taking in spectacular sunsets or enjoy your morning coffee at sunrise. The home is sold fully furnished with minor exclusions and has been exceptionally maintained. Features include reverse floor plan designed to maximize views, outside shower, hurricane shutters and individual deck access from each bedroom. This property includes two full garage spaces for your vehicles, water toys, and storage. Plenty of space in the back yard for adding a hot tub or firepit if desired. With a good rental history, there is potential for increased rental income. This serene beach house provides the perfect blend of comfort and style, making it an incredible value for a second home or investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to make your beach home dreams come true!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover your dream beach retreat in this inviting 4-bedroom beach house located in North Topsail Beach, very near Surf City. This charming home comfortably sleeps 10 and offers easy access to the sandy shores, making it perfect for family getaways or investment property. With stunning views from both front and rear decks, you can relax while taking in spectacular sunsets or enjoy your morning coffee at sunrise. The home is sold fully furnished with minor exclusions and has been exceptionally maintained. Features include reverse floor plan designed to maximize views, outside shower, hurricane shutters and individual deck access from each bedroom. This property includes two full garage spaces for your vehicles, water toys, and storage. Plenty of space in the back yard for adding a hot tub or firepit if desired. With a good rental history, there is potential for increased rental income. This serene beach house provides the perfect blend of comfort and style, making it an incredible value for a second home or investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to make your beach home dreams come true!

2381 Island Dr, North Topsail Beach

$1,999,000

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - Fully furnished, turnkey 10-bedroom North Topsail Beach vacation rental with over $172K in 2025 gross rental revenue, over $154K in gross rental revenue so far for 2026, and over $51,500 in gross rental revenue already booked for 2027. May be of interest to buyers seeking replacement property for a 1031 exchange; buyers should consult their own tax and legal advisors regarding eligibility and requirements. This incredible oceanside retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a fully furnished, true turn-key short-term rental on one of the most desirable stretches of Topsail Island. Thoughtfully designed to elevate the coastal experience, this 10-bedroom, 10-bathroom beachside retreat blends high-capacity rental potential with the kind of lifestyle that keeps guests returning year after year. From sunrise coffee on the ocean-view decks to sunset gatherings overlooking the marsh, every part of the home embraces the natural beauty and rhythm of the island lifestyle. Inside, spacious common areas, coastal-modern decor, multiple ensuite bedrooms, a game-filled recreation room, and a private hot tub create an experience that appeals to large groups looking for a beach getaway, multi-family groups, and retreat travelers. Enjoy community pool access, 18 feet of deeded beach access just steps away, and included amenities such as bikes, beach chairs, and thoughtfully curated furnishings. This luxury retreat is fully furnished for a true turn-key experience. With strong 2025 rental income of over 171K and over 154K in revenue already secured for 2026, plus a design that consistently draws high guest demand, this home stands as an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a high-capacity, established, and experience-driven property with immediate income potential on Topsail Island. Whether you are looking for your next oceanside retreat or high performing rental investment, this home offers an elevated Topsail Island lifestyle that's ready to enjoy from day one.

10 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - Fully furnished, turnkey 10-bedroom North Topsail Beach vacation rental with over $172K in 2025 gross rental revenue, over $154K in gross rental revenue so far for 2026, and over $51,500 in gross rental revenue already booked for 2027. May be of interest to buyers seeking replacement property for a 1031 exchange; buyers should consult their own tax and legal advisors regarding eligibility and requirements. This incredible oceanside retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a fully furnished, true turn-key short-term rental on one of the most desirable stretches of Topsail Island. Thoughtfully designed to elevate the coastal experience, this 10-bedroom, 10-bathroom beachside retreat blends high-capacity rental potential with the kind of lifestyle that keeps guests returning year after year. From sunrise coffee on the ocean-view decks to sunset gatherings overlooking the marsh, every part of the home embraces the natural beauty and rhythm of the island lifestyle. Inside, spacious common areas, coastal-modern decor, multiple ensuite bedrooms, a game-filled recreation room, and a private hot tub create an experience that appeals to large groups looking for a beach getaway, multi-family groups, and retreat travelers. Enjoy community pool access, 18 feet of deeded beach access just steps away, and included amenities such as bikes, beach chairs, and thoughtfully curated furnishings. This luxury retreat is fully furnished for a true turn-key experience. With strong 2025 rental income of over 171K and over 154K in revenue already secured for 2026, plus a design that consistently draws high guest demand, this home stands as an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a high-capacity, established, and experience-driven property with immediate income potential on Topsail Island. Whether you are looking for your next oceanside retreat or high performing rental investment, this home offers an elevated Topsail Island lifestyle that's ready to enjoy from day one.

4254 Island Dr, North Topsail Beach