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  • $859,000

    1001 S Topsail Drive, Surf City, NC 28445

    4beds
    1,548sqft
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    $5,045/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    6,251 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $555/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully renovated coastal home offering spectacular 180-degree Intracoastal Waterway and salt marsh views, just a short 3-minute walk to the beach. Located less than one mile from the heart of Surf City, this property provides easy access to the Surf City Pier, restaurants, shopping, groceries, entertainment, and more by walking, biking, or golf cart. Kenneth D. Batts Park is just two lots away and features a playground, basketball court, and scenic marsh boardwalk. This open and airy home features upscale modern décor, LVP waterproof flooring throughout, white kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel GE appliances, and stylish furnishings. Two spacious rear decks span the length of the home, providing the perfect place to enjoy breathtaking sunsets, marsh views, and boats cruising along the Intracoastal Waterway. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a bonus room and half bath on the lower level that can be used as an additional bedroom. The primary suite includes a King bed, private bath, flat-screen TV, and stunning water views. The third-floor living area is designed for entertaining with vaulted shiplap ceilings, recessed lighting, ample seating, an 80-inch Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with dining space and bar seating. Additional features include a fortified roof installed in 2025, a new water heater, an enclosed outdoor hot/cold shower, and convenient public beach access just one block away. Whether used as a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal convenience.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Nicholas Huscroft 330-249-3499,

    Chosen Realty of NC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100577530MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Johnston County Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Attic Fan
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Storm Window(s)
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Attic Fan
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,548
      • Total interior livable area: 1,548 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Concrete, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Carport spaces: 1
      • Covered spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Outdoor Shower, Storm Doors
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: ICW, Marsh, Sound, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Marsh,Sound,Water
      • Waterfront features: Salt Marsh, Marsh Front, ICW Front, Sound Front
      • Frontage type: Marsh Front,ICW Front,Sound Front
      Lot
      • Size: 6,251 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 125
      • Features: Salt Marsh
      Details
      • Parcel number: 42345609780000
      • Zoning: R5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Other, Pilings
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle,See Remarks
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Sunset Harbor
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Surf City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $555/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $692,236
      • Annual tax amount: $3,787
      • Date on market: 5/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 88 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $2,830/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/29/2026Listed for sale$859,000+4.9%$555/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100577530 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Listing removed$819,000+9.2%$529/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100401345 Report a problem
        9/27/2025Listing removed$750,000$484/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100498044 Report a problem
        7/17/2025Listed for sale$750,000$484/sqft
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        6/30/2025Pending sale$750,000$484/sqft
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        6/10/2025Price change$750,000-4.9%$484/sqft
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        5/28/2025Price change$789,000-1.4%$510/sqft
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        4/1/2025Listed for sale$800,000-2.3%$517/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100498044 Report a problem
        2/24/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Hive MLS #100401345 Report a problem
        10/30/2023Price change$819,000-2.4%$529/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100401345 Report a problem
        9/28/2023Price change$839,000-1.2%$542/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100401345 Report a problem
        8/23/2023Listed for sale$849,000+198.4%$548/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100401345 Report a problem
        2/14/2018Sold$284,500-5.2%$184/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100062423 Report a problem
        1/13/2018Pending sale$300,000$194/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage #100062423 Report a problem
        12/6/2017Price change$300,000-6.2%$194/sqft
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        10/20/2017Price change$319,900-1.5%$207/sqft
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        8/28/2017Price change$324,900-3%$210/sqft
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        7/26/2017Price change$334,900-2.9%$216/sqft
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        7/12/2017Price change$344,900-1.4%$223/sqft
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        5/11/2017Listed for sale$349,900$226/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Jacksonville #100062423 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,535 $704,814 +130.7%
        2024$2,535 $305,465
        2023$2,535 +12.5%$305,465
        2022$2,253 $305,465
        2021$2,253 $305,465
        2020-- $305,465
        2019$2,253 $305,465 +22.4%
        2018$2,253 +16.1%$249,473
        2017$1,940 +1.3%$249,473
        2016$1,915 $249,473
        2015$1,915 +25%$249,473
        2014$1,532 $249,473
        2013$1,532 +5%$249,473
        2012$1,458 $249,473
        2011-- $249,473 +21.1%
        2010-- $206,048
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28445

        Getting around

        15 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Surf City
        • Middle: Surf City
        • High: Topsail

        Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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