Old Settlers Beach Homes with High Ceilings Int. Features

Old Settlers Beach Homes with High Ceilings Int. Features

Welcome to Old Settlers Beach, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Onslow County, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of coastal living and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a relaxed lifestyle by the sea.

Old Settlers Beach is renowned for its stunning homes that boast high ceilings, creating an inviting and spacious atmosphere. With an array of architectural styles, each residence exudes character and charm, while the expansive interiors provide ample room for entertaining and everyday living. Imagine waking up in a sun-drenched living room, where the high ceilings enhance the natural light, creating a warm and airy ambiance.

The community is just a stone’s throw away from pristine sandy beaches, offering residents easy access to sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Take leisurely strolls along the shoreline, or enjoy a day of fishing and boating in the nearby waterways. Old Settlers Beach is also conveniently located near local shops, dining, and recreational activities, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

For those who appreciate a harmonious blend of comfort and style, homes in Old Settlers Beach are designed with modern features and thoughtful layouts. With high ceilings that elevate the living experience, you’ll find a perfect backdrop for your coastal lifestyle. Come discover why Old Settlers Beach is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made, and dreams are realized. Your seaside sanctuary awaits!

Newest Old Settlers Beach Homes with High Ceilings Int. Features

$1,795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Experience luxury coastal living at 1919 N New River Drive in Surf City. This stunning furnished, new construction home offers 3,200 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 4.5 bathrooms, including three private en-suite bedrooms. Designed to capture breathtaking panoramic ocean and canal views, the home is located directly across from public beach access for effortless days on the sand. Features include an elevator, open-concept living, premium finishes, an irrigation system, outdoor shower, and privacy fence. Whether you're seeking a short-term rental investment, primary residence, or second home, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and location in one of Surf City's most desirable coastal communities.

1919 N New River Dr, Surf City
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Your dream waterfront retreat on Topsail Island is here. This beautifully maintained canal-front home showcases the best of coastal living, offering stunning sunset views, direct water access, and multiple outdoor spaces designed for effortless relaxation. Perfectly positioned on a deep canal, the property includes a boat lift and generous outdoor living areas ideal for year-round enjoyment. Surf City rests on a 23-mile barrier island celebrated for its natural beauty, laid-back atmosphere, and endless recreation. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus a waterside shop with a half bath located beneath the house--perfect for storing gear, tackling projects, or accommodating guests. The interior has been thoughtfully updated with an extensive list of 2026 improvements, creating a fresh, modern coastal aesthetic: 2026 Improvements Wall removed between kitchen and living room to create a true open-concept layout Popcorn ceilings removed throughout Shiplap ceiling with center beam and recessed lighting added in living room and kitchen Kitchen upgrades: Large island seating six, designed for cooking, gathering, and entertaining New 6-burner gas range with convection and air-fry oven Over-range microwave removed and replaced with a powerful exterior-vented hood New microwave installed in the island Granite countertops All-new soft-close cabinets, drawers, and pantry storage Pantry cabinets include pull-out shelves with power outlets Dedicated spice cabinet Tiled backsplash Primary bathroom upgrades: New soft-close vanity with quartz top Tub removed and replaced with a custom tiled shower with glass door New lighting, fixtures, and mirrors Pocket door from laundry room removed and closed in Guest bathroom upgrades: New soft-close vanity with quartz top New lighting, fixtures, and mirrors New ceiling fans in primary bedroom and living room Beadboard chair rail replaced with a clean, modern finish Premium LVP flooring installed throughout, replacing carpet and older LVP All light switches and plates replaced with matching white finishes Fresh Sherwin-Williams paint throughout Beyond the interior, the home includes valuable system upgrades such as a propane tankless water heater, propane heating, thermal doors, LED lighting, a security system, and a generator for added peace of mind. Outdoor enhancements continue the theme of quality and care: a cargo lift, metal roof, storm shutters, composite decking and walkway, vinyl railings, irrigation system, fenced yard, and a fully wired shop with custom shelving and double doors. Enjoy the screened-in deck or the covered lower-level spaces as you unwind after a day on the water, taking in the salty breeze and spectacular sunsets. The neighborhood offers a peaceful blend of full-time residents and occasional weekend homeowners, resulting in minimal noise and traffic--even during peak season. Water pressure has remained consistently strong, and surrounding homes are lightly used, contributing to a quiet, relaxed environment. This property has been exceptionally cared for and offers a rare combination of location, upgrades, and waterfront lifestyle. A solid, well-maintained coastal home with features seldom found together. Don't miss your opportunity to own this Topsail Island paradise.Your dream waterfront retreat on Topsail Island has arrived. This beautifully maintained beach house captures the very best of coastal living, offering breathtaking sunset views, direct canal access, and multiple outdoor spaces designed for relaxation. Perfectly positioned on a deep waterfront canal, the property includes a boat lift and generous outdoor living areas for year-round enjoyment. Surf City sits on a 23-mile barrier island known for its natural beauty, relaxed atmosphere, and endless recreation. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus a waterside shop with a half bath located un

1023 1st St, Surf City
$1,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to 9th Street-- one of Surf City's most coveted waterfront addresses. Built in 2019 and meticulously maintained, this custom canal-front home shows like new construction. Offering over 3,600 square feet, the home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a spacious flex room that provides valuable additional living space, and an elevator for effortless access to every level. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize the views, the upper level features the primary suite and open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas, all filled with natural light and framed by expansive windows overlooking the canal with views of the Surf City Bridge and surrounding waterways. Expansive double porches on both sides of the home were designed to capture the views, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, and unforgettable sunsets over the water. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features a large island, leathered granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry with plumbing and drainage for a future ice machine. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space for entertaining and everyday coastal living. Throughout the home, thoughtful details such as tall ceilings, wide hallways, and illuminated stairways contribute to the home's spacious feel and custom design. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with a luxurious walk-in shower equipped with body jets. Three additional bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom, are located on the second level along with a generous secondary living area and laundry room with cabinetry and a sink. On the ground level, you'll find a conditioned entry foyer, ample storage, covered parking, and an outdoor shower. Outside, manicured landscaping, irrigation, a large driveway with plenty of guest parking, a private dock, and a 10,000-pound boat lift complete the property. Additional features include a tankless water heater, hurricane shutters, and BRAND NEW HVAC systems upgraded with coastal coating for enhanced durability in the coastal environment. Loved by both full-time residents and vacation homeowners, the Canal Streets are known for their friendly atmosphere and the relaxed coastal lifestyle that defines Topsail Island living. Neighbors and families enjoy walking, biking, and golf carting throughout the Canal Streets, while the beach, shops, restaurants, and ice cream are just a short golf cart ride away. Opportunities like this on 9th Street are rare. Come experience the best of waterfront living on Topsail Island.

9091 W 9th St, Surf City
$765,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
DON'T MISS OUT ON Rare Investment Opportunity - Two Ocean-View Townhomes in Surf City! Discover the perfect blend of coastal living and income-producing potential with these two adjoining townhomes/duplex units being sold together while deeded separately. Ideally located just ¼ block from direct, unobstructed beach access, this unique property offers stunning ocean views from both the front and rear decks--placing you in the heart of desirable Surf City. Each unit features a spacious lower-level bedroom layout along with an upper loft area and half bath, creating flexible living and sleeping spaces full of coastal charm. Unit 9005 has been tastefully remodeled with a refreshed kitchen and new stainless steel appliances installed in 2026. The property also offers exceptional potential as a vacation rental, second home, or live-in investment opportunity--live in one side and rent the other! Situated on desirable lots in a highly sought-after beach community, this is a rare chance to own a versatile coastal property in a thriving rental market. Whether you're seeking an investment, beach retreat, or both, this opportunity checks all the boxes. NO HOA! RV Parking and more! Schedule your showing today and experience the possibilities of Surf City living!

9003-9005 E 9th St, Surf City
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Tucked away on a deep-water canal, this beautifully built 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and everyday comfort. Designed to take full advantage of its stunning waterfront setting, the home features incredible panoramic views that can be enjoyed from living spaces or your own private dock. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout with spacious bedrooms, and an open concept that provides plenty of natural light throughout. The well-constructed home provides a solid, quality feel--ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Step outside and embrace true waterfront living. Whether you're boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, the deep-water canal access makes it easy to enjoy life on the coast. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional waterfront property where quality construction meets unbeatable views.

3055 3rd St, Surf City
$999,998
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautiful Custom newer construction in a Prime location with Canal/Water views!! With over 2,100 Sqft., this home boasts 4 Bedrooms/3 baths and is situated on the very desirable 9th St. New Fortified roof Jan 2026! Beautiful porches span both sides of home on 2nd/3rd floors providing breathtaking views! Custom features to include wet-bar, 12x24-in Tiled Plank floors, 7-in base boards, Ship lap trim accents, a ground level landing zone for the Model LE elevator cab, and Smart Vent foundation vents for added protection. Heated/cooled storage room. Detached wired shed for extra storage. Mature landscaping/curbing. Single owner home that has never been a rental!

9021 W 9th St, Surf City
$2,195,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Experience luxury coastal living in this fully furnished, move-in-ready new construction home. This property combines modern design, high-end finishes, and exceptional comfort, making it ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a beautifully crafted coastal retreat ready for immediate enjoyment. This stunning new construction home offers 3,900 sq ft, featuring 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, designed for comfort, luxury, and exceptional rental or personal use potential. Just one block from public beach access #3, this property delivers easy access to the shoreline along with stunning ocean views. Inside, the spacious floor plan is ideal for hosting large groups, featuring open living areas filled with natural light and coastal charm. A private elevator servicing the first three floors adds convenience and accessibility. The top floor showcases a unique cupola, offering panoramic views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway--perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset relaxation. Each bedroom is generously sized, and the home comes fully furnished with high-end, brand-new furniture, making it completely turnkey. Whether you're seeking a luxury beach retreat, primary residence, or high-performing investment property, this home checks every box. With its prime location, expansive layout, premium finishes, and breathtaking views, 1826 N New River Dr offers the ultimate blend of style, function, and coastal lifestyle

1826 N New River Dr, Surf City
$1,265,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Discover coastal living at its best in this gorgeous 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Surf City--just a short stroll to the beach. Offering 3,169 sq ft of bright, open living space, this home is filled with natural light from expansive windows, including three clear-view windows and beautiful transom accents that make every room feel airy and inviting. The dream kitchen steals the show with its galley sink, large island, and plenty of workspace--truly a fantasy setup for anyone who loves to cook or entertain. The luxury continues into the primary suite, featuring a spa-like bath with a freestanding soaking tub and a ceramic-tile walk-in shower. With five spacious bedrooms, this home is ideal for large families, multigenerational living, or anyone looking for a strong rental or vacation investment property. A single-car garage adds convenience, and the location makes every day feel like a beach getaway. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a rental opportunity, or the perfect beach escape--this Surf City gem checks every box. Home has great Airbnb history!

3011 3rd St, Surf City
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