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Sold for $635,000
  • $635,000

    517 N New River Drive #A, Surf City, NC 28445

    3beds
    2,100sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 2001
    871 Square Feet Lot
    $641,600 Zestimate®
    $302/sqft
    $2,701 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $641,600

    $577,000 - $712,000

    $2,701/mo

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    What's special

    Partial ocean viewsBonus roomHot tubPrivacy patioOpen floorplanStylish laundry closetUpdated kitchen
    Experience tranquility at this stunning townhome in the heart of Surf City! This beautifully adorned end unit offers an elevator, a hot tub, and 2100 square feet. You will enjoy near panoramic marsh and sound views from all four levels and partial ocean views from the top two! Only a five minute walk to the nearest beach access. Enjoy a spectacular view of the annual Surf City 4th of July fireworks show from the top deck! Walking distance to Surf City shops, dining, and events. Upon arrival, enter the large tandem two car garage with ample storage space. Stepping out back, from the garage, you will find your very own privacy patio with serene views and hot tub awaiting you. Continue upstairs to the main living floor where you will find the updated kitchen with open floorplan, and a fireplace. Look out over the marsh while you prepare dinner, lounge in your living room, or relax on the porch, This floor also has a bedroom and full bathroom. The third floor houses the primary bedroom with private deck where you enjoy sweeping marsh and water views, along with its own ensuite bathroom. This floor has the third bedroom and a full bathroom, along with a stylish laundry closet. The fourth and final floor contains the bonus room- wonderful water views and beautiful natural light via skylight await in your home office, playroom...or whatever you can dream of, the possibilities are endless! With mid-term to long-term rentals permitted, this property would make a wonderful primary residence, personal vacation home, or investment property- all while maintaining a peaceful, community-oriented atmosphere. This is the only unit with an elevator and 300+ square feet larger than the others! If all that wasn't enough- the HOA covers flood insurance, master insurance including windstorm and hail, pest control, and landscaping. The seller will provide a one-year home warranty. Meticulously maintained and never rented, this home is ready to be called yours!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rebecca E Moxey 910-526-9114,

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead

    Bought with:

    Shelly W Wagner, 274086

    Wicker Properties of the Carolinas, Inc.

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100502058MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Non Primary Living Area
    Dining room
    • Features: Combination, Eat-in Kitchen
    Heating
    • Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Attic Fan, Central Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Hot Tub, Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Wood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Scuttle
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    • Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,100
    • Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Lighted, On Site, Paved, Tandem
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Gas Log
    • Pool features: Pool/Spa Combo
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: ICW, Marsh, Ocean, Sound, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Marsh,Ocean,Sound,Water
    • Waterfront features: Salt Marsh, Sound Side, Marsh Front, Sound Front
    • Frontage type: Marsh Front,Sound Front
    Lot
    • Size: 871 Square Feet
    • Features: Salt Marsh, Sound Side
    Details
    • Parcel number: 42451126660000
    • Zoning: R
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Other, Pilings
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2001
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Lighting

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Island Cay
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Roof Maintenance, Flood Insurance, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Roads, Master Insure, Termite Bond
    • HOA fee: $5,400 monthly
    • HOA name: Sunsets at Island Cay
    • HOA phone: 919-607-9785
    Location
    • Region: Holly Ridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $302/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $99,820
    • Date on market: 8/2/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 76 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/7/2025Sold$635,000-2.2%$302/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100502058 Report a problem
    7/3/2025Pending sale$649,000$309/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100502058 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Price change$649,000-3%$309/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100502058 Report a problem
    5/14/2025Price change$669,000-4.3%$319/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100502058 Report a problem
    4/30/2025Price change$699,000-4.1%$333/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100502058 Report a problem
    4/18/2025Listed for sale$729,000+62.4%$347/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100502058 Report a problem
    5/18/2021Sold$449,000$214/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100246386 Report a problem
    4/2/2021Pending sale$449,000$214/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100246386 Report a problem
    4/1/2021Listed for sale$449,000$214/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100246386 Report a problem
    3/15/2021Pending sale$449,000$214/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100246386 Report a problem
    11/20/2020Listed for sale$449,000$214/sqft
    Source: Topsail Area #100246386 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Tax history is unavailable.

    Neighborhood: 28445

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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