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Sold for $815,000
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    225 Sea Shore Drive, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

    4beds
    1,410sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $815,100 Zestimate®
    $578/sqft
    $2,487 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $815,100

    $774,000 - $856,000

    $2,487/mo

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    What's special

    Two kitchen areasCozy beach cottageOceanside deckFour bedrooms
    Welcome to 225 Sea Shore Drive, a cozy beach cottage offering the charm of coastal living with endless possibilities. Perfectly positioned just one row from the ocean, this home enjoys a prime location with a public beach access directly across the street, making beach days as convenient as they come. Situated on a dead-end street, you'll appreciate the minimal traffic and easy, stress-free walk to the sand. This rare property offers water views from both sides of the home, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beauty of the coast from multiple vantage points. Enjoy the ocean breezes and the soothing sound of the waves from the oceanside deck. Being sold fully furnished, it's ready to enjoy from day one. The main living level offers flexibility for a variety of living arrangements with four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two kitchen areas, providing additional functionality for guests or extended stays. On the ground level, a spacious garage provides ample space for bikes, beach chairs, fishing gear, surfboards, and all the coastal essentials for island living. You'll also find a separate living area that includes a sleeping area and additional space for guests, extended family, or other needs. The generously sized lot extends from street to street with access from both Sea Shore Drive and Island Drive, providing added convenience and opportunities rarely found in this area. Located less than 5 miles from the Surf City Bridge, you'll have easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking to embrace the nostalgia of a classic beach cottage or envision updating the home to make it your own, this property offers plenty of potential.

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    Listed by:

    Stephanie Draughon Jones 910-284-5085,

    Teresa Batts Real Estate, LLC,

    Jordan Lanier Barkman 910-520-3715,

    Teresa Batts Real Estate, LLC

    Bought with:

    Stephanie Draughon Jones, 276632

    Teresa Batts Real Estate, LLC

    Jordan Lanier Barkman, 284136

    Teresa Batts Real Estate, LLC

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100577779MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Features
    • Furnished
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,410
    • Total interior livable area: 1,410 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Site
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Side Porch
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Ocean, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean,Water
    • Waterfront features: Second Row
    • Frontage type: See Remarks
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    • Dimensions: 68 x 185
    • Features: Second Row
    Details
    • Parcel number: 80317
    • Zoning: R-10
    • Special conditions: Probate Listing

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Other, Pilings
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1973

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Utilities for property: Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Old Settlers Beach
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: North Topsail Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $578/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $553,840
    • Annual tax amount: $6,009
    • Date on market: 5/30/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 22 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/27/2026Sold$815,000-4%$578/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100577779 Report a problem
    6/20/2026Contingent$849,000$602/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100577779 Report a problem
    5/30/2026Listed for sale$849,000$602/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100577779 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,009 $553,840
    2024$6,009 +0%$553,840
    2023$6,008 0%$553,840
    2022$6,009 +49.7%$553,840 +60.7%
    2021$4,014 +4.5%$344,570
    2020$3,842 $344,570
    2019$3,842 +6.3%$344,570
    2018$3,613 +30.4%$344,570 +32.9%
    2017$2,770 $259,360
    2016$2,770 $259,360
    2015$2,770 $259,360
    2014$2,770 +5.2%$259,360 -5.4%
    2013$2,633 +17.1%$274,120
    2012$2,249 $274,120
    2011$2,249 -5.8%$274,120
    2010$2,388 -57.7%$274,120 -63.7%
    2009$5,649 +14.4%$755,313
    2008$4,937 -3.6%$755,313
    2007$5,123 +4.6%$755,313
    2006$4,896 +145.8%$755,313 +350.8%
    2005$1,992 $167,562
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28460

    Nearby schools

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    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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