1820 N New River Dr, Surf City, NC 28445

$689,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,620
SqFt

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Sold Price
$689,000
List Price
$699,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
100521040
Closing Date
Sep 25, 2025
Days on Market
19
Days On Market
19
Year Built
1982
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full-baths
2
Living Area
1,620
Acres
0.16
Neighborhood
Old Settlers Beach

Property Description

Nestled in the heart of Surf City on beautiful Topsail Island, this move-in ready 3 bed, 2 bath beach cottage offers the perfect blend of coastal character, comfort and convenience. Just steps from the sandy shores and sparkling waters of the Atlantic, this home is a rare find for anyone seeking a true beachside lifestyle or a lucrative rental opportunity. Sold turn-key and fully furnished, this cottage is ready to enjoy or put in a rental program from day one. The moment you arrive, you'll be drawn to the expansive wraparound porch, ideal for sipping morning coffee, entertaining guests or watching the sunset after a long day on the beach. Inside, the open-concept floorplan welcomes you with stunning exposed wood beams and coastal-inspired finishes that create a warm and welcoming vibe. The floors in the main area are tile with a wood look that add a lot of character along with the large windows and vaulted ceiling. The living room, dining room and kitchen are on the main level as well as the master bedroom, 2nd bedroom and large laundry/mud room. There is an interior staircase with wood treads that leads to a 3rd bedroom downstairs on the ground floor. Also downstairs is a finished bonus room with its own entrance that is currently utilized as a 4th bedroom. Natural light fills every corner of this home, highlighting the unique character of the interior design while giving it a bright, inviting feel. The master suite offers a peaceful retreat with private bath and French doors leading to the front porch. Enjoy all the perks of island life-morning walks on the sand, lazy afternoons in the surf and evenings spent on the porch beneath the stars. Whether you're searching for your dream beach getaway, a high-performing vacation rental or even forever home, this gem could deliver it all. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in one of the most sought-after locations on the NC coast. Schedule your private tour today and fall in love with Topsail Island!

Additional Information

Available Amenities
Beach Access
Appliances
Mini Fridge, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Ice Maker, Dryer
Interior Features
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fans, Furnished, Pantry, Walk-In Shower, Drapes/Blinds
Cooling
Central Air, Attic Fan, Heat Pump
Heating
Heat Pump, Electric
Foundation
Other, Pilings
Roof
Metal
Exterior Features
Storm Security Shutters, Outdoor Shower, Gas Grill
Utilities
Sewer Connected, Water Available
Lot Water Features
Second Row
Water
County, Public
Elementary School
Coastal Elementary
Middle School
Dixon
High School
Dixon

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Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Essential. Selling Office: RE/MAX Essential.

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