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Sold for $975,000
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    3960 Island Drive, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

    4beds
    1,859sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1996
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $1,056,300 Zestimate®
    $524/sqft
    $2,554 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,056,300

    $972,000 - $1.16M

    $2,554/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 3960 Island Drive—an oceanfront retreat offering turnkey short-term rental potential and unforgettable coastal living. This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home has been recently renovated and is designed for both comfort and income generation. Enjoy multiple balconies with sweeping views of the Atlantic, private beach access just steps from your door, and an open-concept living space filled with natural light and coastal charm. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room to entertain. Each bedroom is spacious and thoughtfully appointed, including a luxurious primary suite with its own oceanfront balcony and en-suite bath. Whether you're relaxing on one of the covered decks, enjoying direct access to the sand, or hosting guests, this home offers the ideal blend of functionality and lifestyle. With strong rental history, modern finishes, and a prime location on a quiet stretch of North Topsail Beach, 3960 Island Drive is a rare opportunity to own an income-producing oceanfront property that's move-in or rental-ready from day one. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the Carolina coast.

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    Listed by:

    Alex McKinney 910-886-4884,

    SERHANT

    Bought with:

    Danita Ensley, 294409

    Keller Williams Innovate - Jax

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100494607MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Non Primary Living Area
    Dining room
    • Features: Combination
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
    • Flooring: LVT/LVP
    • Basement: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,859
    • Total interior livable area: 1,859 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Shared Driveway, Off Street, On Site, Unpaved, Tandem
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Balcony
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Ocean
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    • Waterfront features: Deeded Beach Access, Waterfront, Ocean Side, Ocean Front
    • Frontage type: Oceanfront
    Lot
    • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 33 x 254
    • Features: Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Waterfront, Ocean Side
    Details
    • Parcel number: 053950
    • Zoning: R-10
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement
    • Foundation: Other, Pilings
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1996

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: North Topsail Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $524/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $791,046
    • Annual tax amount: $8,582
    • Date on market: 7/15/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 94 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/21/2025Sold$975,000-2.3%$524/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100494607 Report a problem
    6/14/2025Pending sale$998,000$537/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100494607 Report a problem
    4/24/2025Price change$998,000-5%$537/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100494607 Report a problem
    3/14/2025Listed for sale$1,050,000+20%$565/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100494607 Report a problem
    3/15/2023Sold$875,000-2.2%$471/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100362222 Report a problem
    2/19/2023Pending sale$895,000$481/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100362222 Report a problem
    12/29/2022Price change$895,000-3.2%$481/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100362222 Report a problem
    8/30/2022Price change$924,900-2.6%$498/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100329150 Report a problem
    5/20/2022Listed for sale$949,900+192.3%$511/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100329150 Report a problem
    8/27/2012Sold$325,000-25.3%$175/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/17/2010Listed for sale$435,000$234/sqft
    Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #92871 Report a problem
    8/5/2010Listing removed$435,000$234/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Action, Inc #R91617 Report a problem
    5/8/2010Listed for sale$435,000-11%$234/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Action, Inc #R91617 Report a problem
    3/17/2010Listing removed$489,000$263/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #90269 Report a problem
    11/26/2009Listed for sale$489,000-2.2%$263/sqft
    Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #90269 Report a problem
    10/13/2009Listing removed$499,900$269/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #89180 Report a problem
    7/9/2009Listed for sale$499,900$269/sqft
    Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #89180 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,582 $791,046
    2024$8,582 $791,046
    2023$8,582 0%$791,046
    2022$8,583 +55.7%$791,046 +67.2%
    2021$5,511 +4.5%$473,080
    2020$5,275 +15.6%$473,080 +15.6%
    2019$4,564 -8%$409,340 -13.5%
    2018$4,960 +15.8%$473,080 +17.9%
    2017$4,285 $401,130
    2016$4,285 $401,130
    2015$4,285 $401,130
    2014$4,285 +9.9%$401,130 -1.2%
    2013$3,899 +17.1%$405,970
    2012$3,331 $405,970
    2011$3,331 -4%$405,970
    2010$3,470 -33.6%$405,970 -41.8%
    2009$5,224 +14.5%$697,095
    2008$4,562 -3.7%$697,095
    2007$4,737 +4.6%$697,095
    2006$4,528 +94.2%$697,095 +252.2%
    2005$2,332 $197,913
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28460

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Dixon
    • 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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