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  • $987,000

    7211 10th Avenue, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

    2beds
    702sqft
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    $5,725/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    7,484 Square Feet Lot
    $924,100 Zestimate®
    $1,406/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Location, location, location, paired with sweeping long-range ocean views, a second row corner lot, and exceptional investment and expansion potential in North Topsail Beach, NC. Teach's Lookout offers a rare blend of coastal charm and future upside. This beach cottage is well-suited for a buyer seeking a personal retreat, a rental opportunity, or a value-add investment with room to grow. The property may particularly appeal to investor-entrepreneurs or developers looking to take it to the next level. This coastal cottage isn't just a getaway--it's a canvas for something greater. The home is situated on this ideally positioned spacious lot along a quiet street, with direct beach access just across the way, the home captures long range ocean views and steady coastal breezes from both the interior and its expansive outdoor living spaces. The tiered deck system is a standout feature, highlighted by a crow's nest vantage point offering long range panoramic views of the Atlantic and miles of shoreline, an increasingly rare perspective on Topsail Island. Inside, the home has been updated with durable luxury plank flooring, a bright and open living area with an abundance of natural light, and a well-equipped kitchen with stainless appliances and solid surface countertops. The layout includes two bedrooms and one full bath, efficiently designed for comfortable everyday living or rental use. But what truly sets Teach's Lookout apart is its future growth story. The seller envisioned another chapter for Teach's Lookout. With the professional and collaborative design work by Hostetler Architecture in 2022-2023, the property comes with comprehensive architectural renderings, floor plans, and construction drawings and plans that unlock its next chapter. These materials bring to life and provide a clear vision for how the property could be taken to the next level, whether through increased square footage, enhanced views, or maximizing long-term rental performance. Outdoor living takes center stage here, with multiple elevated and covered decks that include a private hot tub and bar area, outdoor shower with changing space, fish cleaning station, and a spacious storage area. The ground-level patio offers even more flexibility--ideal for entertaining, grilling, or creating a firepit gathering space. Whether you're looking to enjoy as-is, capitalize on its rental income, or execute a larger vision, Teach's Lookout presents a compelling and unique opportunity in one of the coast's most sought-after destinations. Where salt air meets opportunity, Teach's Lookout delivers a rare blend of character, views, relaxation, recreation, and connection to the coastal lifestyle. You'll be happy you didn't wait to tour this home that is being offered as-is.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joseph Powers 910-934-0339,

    Joe Powers Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100568909MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Topsail Island Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 9 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 9 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Hot Tub, Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 702
      • Total interior livable area: 702 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Gravel, On Site
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Balcony, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
      • Exterior features: Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Outdoor Shower, See Remarks
      • 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: 7,484 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 75 x 100 x 75 x 100
      • Features: Corner Lot, Ocean Side, Second Row
      Details
      • Parcel number: 81256
      • Zoning: MHR
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Other, Pilings
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Seahaven Beach
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: North Topsail Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,406/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $511,018
      • Annual tax amount: $3,576
      • Date on market: 4/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 114 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Lease term: Weekly
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $924,100

        $878,000 - $970,000

        $1,896/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/22/2026Listed for sale$987,000+243.3%$1,406/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100568909 Report a problem
        5/22/2017Sold$287,500-11.5%$410/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100054212 Report a problem
        4/24/2017Pending sale$325,000$463/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage #100054212 Report a problem
        3/23/2017Listed for sale$325,000$463/sqft
        Source: COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE RLTY #100054212 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,576 $329,662
        2024$3,576 $329,662
        2023$3,576 0%$329,662
        2022$3,577 -4%$329,662 +3.1%
        2021$3,726 +4.5%$319,820
        2020$3,566 $319,820
        2019$3,566 +6.3%$319,820
        2018$3,353 +53.8%$319,820 +56.7%
        2017$2,181 $204,130
        2016$2,181 $204,130
        2015$2,181 -4.7%$204,130 -4.7%
        2014$2,287 +8.4%$214,130 -2.5%
        2013$2,110 +17.1%$219,720
        2012$1,803 $219,720
        2011$1,803 -7.2%$219,720
        2010$1,942 -47.1%$219,720 -54.6%
        2009$3,671 +14.9%$484,340
        2008$3,194 -4%$484,340
        2007$3,326 +4.6%$484,340
        2006$3,181 +142.4%$484,340 +353%
        2005$1,312 $106,908
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28460

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Coastal Elementary
        • Middle: Dixon
        • High: Dixon

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