Just bring your clothes and start enjoying the island lifestyle at Topsail Island. Located in the oceanfront Shipwatch Villas community in North Topsail Beach, Unit 1205 has been extensively renovated and thoughtfully updated over the past several years, offering truly turnkey coastal living.
Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this beautifully maintained condo is ready to provide years of enjoyment with minimal maintenance and maximum relaxation. Residents enjoy direct beach access along with community amenities including a swimming pool, grilling area, and the stunning Atlantic Ocean just steps away.
The HOA provides exceptional value by covering water, sewer, trash service, pest control, and master insurance, leaving owners responsible only for an HO-6 policy covering interior walls and personal contents.
Recent improvements include new kitchen cabinets and countertops along with new flooring throughout the property. Beautifully updated as well are the bathrooms. The primary bath features a custom walk-in shower, updated lighting and mirror. The guest bath has been renovated with a tiled tub surround, glass doors, updated lighting, and a new vanity.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready beach retreat. Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying everything Topsail Island has to offer while the prime beach season is just getting underway.
For sale
$459,500
1896 New River Inlet Road Unit 1205, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
2beds
1,229sqft
Condominium
Built in 1984
-- sqft lot
$441,400 Zestimate®
$374/sqft
$810/mo HOA
What's special
Direct beach accessOceanfront shipwatch villas communityGrilling area
- 26 days |
- 195 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brenda L Bokano 910-520-3536,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100579980
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 21
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,229
- Total interior livable area: 1,229 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot, Off Street, On Site, Paved
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Accessible Common Area
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Deeded Beach Access, Waterfront, Water Access Comm, Ocean Front
- Frontage type: Oceanfront
Lot
- Features: Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Waterfront, Ocean Side, Water Access Comm
Details
- Parcel number: 429814347908205
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Green verification: None
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shipwatch Villas
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Roof Maintenance, Waterfront Community, Barbecue, Beach Access, Beach Rights, Pool, Elevator(s), Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Master Insure, Pest Control, Termite Bond, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $9,722 annually
- HOA name: Shipwatch Villas HOA
- HOA phone: 910-409-6340
Location
- Region: N Topsail Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $374/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $340,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,689
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$441,400
$419,000 - $463,000
$1,657/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $459,500+7.1%$374/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100579980 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2024 | Sold | $429,000+107.2%$349/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2018 | Sold | $207,000-3.7%$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2018 | Pending sale | $215,000$175/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage -Sneads Ferry #100129639 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2018 | Listed for sale | $215,000$175/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage -Sneads Ferry #100129639 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2015 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
Source: Sea Coast Rentals @ Hampstead Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
Source: Sea Coast Rentals @ Hampstead Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
Source: Sea Coast Rentals @ Hampstead Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
Source: Sea Coast Rentals Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,689 | $340,000 |
| 2024 | $3,689 | $340,000 |
| 2023 | $3,689 | $340,000 |
| 2022 | $3,689 +83% | $340,000 +96.5% |
| 2021 | $2,015 +4.5% | $173,000 |
| 2020 | $1,929 +84.9% | $173,000 |
| 2019 | $1,043 -42.5% | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $1,814 +9.6% | $173,000 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $1,656 | $155,000 |
| 2016 | $1,656 | $155,000 |
| 2015 | $1,656 -3.1% | $155,000 -3.1% |
| 2014 | $1,709 +11.2% | $160,000 |
| 2013 | $1,537 +17.1% | $160,000 |
| 2012 | $1,313 | $160,000 |
| 2011 | $1,313 -9.6% | $160,000 |
| 2010 | $1,452 -49.3% | $160,000 -57.2% |
| 2009 | $2,864 +15.3% | $373,806 |
| 2008 | $2,484 -4.2% | $373,806 |
| 2007 | $2,593 +4.5% | $373,806 |
| 2006 | $2,481 +146.9% | $373,806 +370.3% |
| 2005 | $1,005 | $79,476 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28460
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Coastal ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 7.3 mi
- 7/10Dixon MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 5/10Dixon HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Coastal Elementary
- Middle: Dixon
- High: Dixon
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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- Onslow County
- North Topsail Beach
- 28460
- 1896 New River Inlet Road Unit 1205
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