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Sold for $705,000
  • $705,000

    612 N Topsail Drive, Surf City, NC 28445

    3beds
    1,473sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $708,300 Zestimate®
    $479/sqft
    $2,827 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $708,300

    $673,000 - $744,000

    $2,827/mo

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    What's special

    Ocean viewsRare cape cod saltboxSound of the wavesCoastal breezesWasher and dryer conveyPvc plumbingNewer energy-efficient hvac system
    Are you looking for a coastal retreat with ocean views, generous outdoor living, and strong vacation rental potential? This rare Cape Cod saltbox, ideally located in the heart of Surf City on Topsail Island, offers the perfect blend of beachside charm, flexibility, and convenience--whether you're searching for a second home, full-time residence, or income-producing property. Positioned on the 3rd row between Beach Accesses 11 and 12, this home sits just a short 3-minute walk to the shoreline, while also being tucked away from the main road. Enjoy the best of both worlds with easy walkability to Surf City's restaurants, coffee shops, and the popular Surf City IGA, all while maintaining a relaxed and private setting. Set on a spacious 6,000 sq ft lot, the property provides ample parking for family and guests, along with an oversized garage that accommodates two SUVs and offers additional room for a golf cart, storage, or a customized recreation space. A separate dry storage building in the backyard keeps all your beach gear and equipment organized and protected. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring, updated electrical with modern lighting and fans, PVC plumbing, updated bathrooms, and a newer energy-efficient HVAC system. The washer and dryer convey, making this a true move-in-ready opportunity. The layout features three oversized bedrooms with large closets, offering exceptional flexibility for sleeping arrangements--comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Outdoor living is where this home truly stands out. Expansive porches provide multiple areas to relax and entertain, including a screened porch perfect for morning coffee and an oversized front porch ideal for evening gatherings. Enjoy ocean views, coastal breezes, and the sound of the waves, or take advantage of the large outdoor shower with dual shower heads after a day at the beach. A back porch picnic area creates the perfect setting for outdoor dining and casual get-togethers. Located in a highly desirable vacation rental area with close proximity to the beach and downtown Surf City, this property offers excellent potential for both in-season and off-season rentals. Whether you're seeking a versatile beach home, a rental investment, or a combination of both, this property delivers on location, space, and lifestyle. Opportunities like this in Surf City are increasingly hard to find--schedule your showing and experience it for yourself. Furniture can convey with house!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Spencer W Weston 910-380-9030,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties

    Bought with:

    Ashley Alexander, 309983

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100545585MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,473
    • Total interior livable area: 1,473 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened, Balcony
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
    • 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: 6,098 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 57 x 100
    • Features: Second Row
    Details
    • Parcel number: 42451174320000
    • Zoning: r
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Permanent
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1990

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Lights
    • Subdivision: Surf City #
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Surf City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $479/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $283,957
    • Annual tax amount: $2,357
    • Date on market: 2/18/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 169 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/18/2026Sold$705,000-1.7%$479/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100545585 Report a problem
    5/5/2026Pending sale$716,999$487/sqft
    Source: BHHS broker feed #100545585 Report a problem
    5/5/2026Contingent$716,999$487/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100545585 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Price change$716,999-0.3%$487/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100545585 Report a problem
    4/6/2026Price change$718,999-0.1%$488/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100545585 Report a problem
    2/18/2026Listed for sale$719,999-3.2%$489/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100545585 Report a problem
    11/23/2025Listing removed$743,900$505/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100526636 Report a problem
    10/21/2025Price change$743,900-1.3%$505/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100526636 Report a problem
    10/13/2025Price change$754,000-0.7%$512/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100526636 Report a problem
    8/22/2025Listed for sale$759,000+1.3%$515/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100526636 Report a problem
    6/27/2025Listing removed$749,000$508/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100492883 Report a problem
    6/9/2025Price change$749,000-1.4%$508/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100492883 Report a problem
    5/14/2025Price change$759,900-0.7%$516/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100492883 Report a problem
    5/2/2025Price change$764,900-0.5%$519/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100492883 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Price change$769,000-1.3%$522/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100492883 Report a problem
    3/7/2025Listed for sale$779,000+29.8%$529/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #100492883 Report a problem
    5/17/2023Sold$600,000$407/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,357 $682,357 +140.3%
    2024$2,357 $283,957
    2023$2,357 +12.5%$283,957
    2022$2,094 $283,957
    2021$2,094 $283,957
    2020-- $283,957
    2019$2,094 $283,957 +16.1%
    2018$2,094 +10.2%$244,507
    2017$1,901 +1.3%$244,507
    2016$1,877 $244,507
    2015$1,877 $244,507
    2014$1,877 $244,507
    2013$1,877 +31.3%$244,507
    2012$1,429 $244,507
    2011-- $244,507 +25.1%
    2010-- $195,483
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28445

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: North Topsail
    • Middle: Topsail
    • 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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