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$2,100,000
9 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
Welcome to 2387 New River Inlet Road, an exceptional oceanfront retreat offering 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, designed for unforgettable coastal living. Whether you're searching for an income-producing investment, a second home, or your forever beachfront residence, this property is ready for immediate enjoyment. Take in breathtaking ocean views from the expansive wrap around deck, relax in the private pool or hot tub, and enjoy the ultimate beachfront lifestyle just steps from the sand. The spacious floor plan provides plenty of room for family gatherings, entertaining, and creating lasting memories. Currently a successful vacation rental, this turnkey oceanfront home offers outstanding flexibility as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise on Topsail Island.

2387 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$855,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to coastal living at its finest in this beautifully appointed soundfront new construction townhome, perfectly tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in North Topsail Beach. Offering over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this stunning four-bedroom, four-bath residence blends luxury finishes with an unbeatable location that allows you to enjoy both the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan featuring luxury LVP flooring, quartz countertops, premium cabinetry and vanities, stainless steel GE appliances (full appliance package including refrigerator, washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave and stove/oven), gas logs, and a timeless neutral color palette that complements any style. An elevator services every level, making everyday living effortless. The spacious ground-level foyer provides the perfect drop zone for groceries, luggage, or beach gear--simply load the elevator and send everything to the desired floor. A generous ground-level storage area offers ample space for bicycles, fishing equipment, kayaks, and all of your coastal essentials. Three of the four bedrooms feature private balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean or Ashe Island--a secluded enclave of homes surrounded by hundreds of acres of pristine marshland--creating a peaceful backdrop where nature and coastal beauty take center stage. The community amenities are equally impressive. With HOA dues of just over $400 annually at the time of listing, residents enjoy access to a private community boat dock, perfect for launching a paddleboard or kaya, off of a long fishing pier. Just across the street, you'll find a public beach access complete with additional parking, making trips to the ocean effortless and fit seamlessly into your daily routine. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a relaxing low-maintenance second home, or an exceptional investment opportunity with strong rental potential, this property checks every box. Experience the rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of sound-side living while having the beach just steps away--a combination that truly offers the best of Topsail Island at an unbeatable price.

128 Sea Oaks Ct, North Topsail Beach
$1,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Oceanfront 5-bedroom Beach Home on beautiful Topsail Island offering breathtaking Atlantic views and direct beach access. Designed for coastal living, this spacious home features an open floor plan on the main level, generous sized bedrooms and multiple oceanfront decks perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying spectacular sunrises. Oversized, enclosed garages with plenty of storage and convenient outdoor shower. Experience the best of beachfront living in one of Topsail Island's most desirable locations. Just minutes to Surf City's restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment.

266 Sea Shore Dr, North Topsail Beach
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to effortless coastal living and a true plug-and-play investment opportunity in Topsail Dunes. This beautifully maintained first-floor, 2-bedroom oceanfront condo offers the rare convenience of easy access to the beach, pool, playground, picnic areas, and the quiet charm of this oceanfront community. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this condo is being sold fully furnished and ready to continue as an income-producing Airbnb. The sale includes the furniture, décor, kitchenware, and household items needed for guests, making this a seamless opportunity for a buyer looking for a beach getaway, second home, or established rental property. Rental history and projected income documents are available for review for serious inquiries. Inside, the condo features a clean modern coastal style with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinet hardware, custom light-switch covers, designer lighting, ceiling fans, integrated light strips, and custom entertainment wall units. The owners have created a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels polished, comfortable, and guest-ready. Ocean views can be enjoyed from the primary bedroom, living room, and covered deck, giving guests and owners the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, quiet evenings, and relaxing beach days. With its first-floor location, oceanfront setting, established rental use, and fully furnished setup, this Topsail Dunes condo offers a rare combination of convenience, lifestyle, and investment potential.

1866 New River Inlet Rd Unit Unit 3107c, North Topsail Beach
$365,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Wonderful opportunity to own a property with phenomenal views of the Intracoastal Waterway and just a short two-block walk to the beach. The property currently features an older mobile home that can be used as a second-home retreat or weekend getaway. With a little TLC, it could become the perfect beach escape for relaxing and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. For those looking to maximize the property's potential, another option is to remove the existing mobile home and build a new custom residence. A new elevated home could offer even better water views, expanded living space, and the opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat. Whether you're seeking an affordable beach getaway today or envisioning a future custom home, this property offers exceptional flexibility and value in a highly desirable North Topsail Beach location.

107 Phil Harris Ln, North Topsail Beach
$899,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Coastal Luxury Meets Investment Perfection - Furnished 4BR/4BA Oasis with Private Elevator, Hot Tub, & Panoramic Views!Welcome to your dream beachside getaway or high-performing investment property! Located on the highly sought-after New River Inlet Road, this magnificent 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home comes fully furnished, turnkey ready, and primed for rental income. Designed with both luxury and functionality in mind, the property features a private residential elevator making all floors easily accessible. Boasting premium Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout, this home perfectly blends modern coastal elegance with low-maintenance durability, making it an incredible income-producing asset or a spectacular family retreat.The open and inviting living spaces flow into an upgraded gourmet kitchen, which features striking granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances perfect for entertaining large groups. A full-size washer and dryer are included, offering ultimate convenience for guests and owners alike. Modern tech meets premium convenience with a pre-installed Tesla EV charger, ensuring you or your rental guests are always ready for the next coastal adventure.The home's thoughtful layout provides unparalleled privacy and comfort, highlighted by two distinct primary suites. The entire third level is dedicated to a massive primary oasis, offering a secluded sanctuary complete with its own large private deck and jaw-dropping elevated views. The first-floor primary suite serves as another premium retreat, featuring a private hot tub right on the deck where you can unwind under the stars. Ensuring everyone enjoys their own slice of paradise, every single bedroom in this home boasts its own private deck access with sweeping coastal vistas.The exceptional outdoor features continue with premium neighborhood amenities, including a private gated sparkling community pool and a private gated community beach access just steps away from the soft sand. Before hitting the shore, grab your gear from the dedicated storage closet, fully stocked with all your beach necessities. After a blissful day in the sun, you can rinse off easily in the convenient outdoor shower before heading inside. Sold fully furnished with multiple covered and open-air decks maximizing the refreshing ocean breezes, this turnkey property allows you to seamlessly step into an active rental program without missing a beat.

1930 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$1,748,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
Experience elevated coastal living in this stunning new construction home in North Topsail Beach, perfectly positioned to capture both breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views and serene sound side sunsets. Situated on an oversized sound front homesite just steps from public beach access, this thoughtfully designed residence offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and timeless coastal style. Spanning multiple levels with elevator access to every floor -- including the rooftop gathering space -- this exceptional home features 5 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, creating the perfect retreat for owners and guests alike. Dual primary suites located on both the second and third floors offer flexibility and elevated comfort, complete with oversized layouts, dual vanities, and expansive walk-in showers. Designed for entertaining and relaxed beachside living, the open-concept interior showcases timeless finishes including granite countertops, luxury LVP flooring, polished tile flooring in bathrooms, and an oversized kitchen island that anchors the heart of the home. A wet bar adds even more convenience for hosting family and friends after a day on the water. Enjoy panoramic ocean and sound views from multiple covered decks positioned on both the front and rear of every level. The flat-top roof was intentionally designed to maximize outdoor living, featuring uncovered rooftop decks on each end along with a spacious rooftop gathering area complete with a storage room, half bath, and elevator access all the way to the top. Additional highlights include two enclosed garage bays, abundant ground-level storage, and a convenient outdoor shower ideal for rinsing off after beach days. Best of all, there is no HOA, allowing for greater flexibility whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted coastal retreat where luxury design meets unforgettable waterfront living. Be involved in the building process from start to finish, and make this your dream home! Builder delivers a gorgeous quality product and is willing to make the home as custom as will suit your needs!

701 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Completed in 2021 by a premier custom home builder, this stunning second-row coastal retreat was thoughtfully custom designed to capture sweeping ocean and sound views from nearly every angle. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this Southern coastal-style home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, relaxed beach living, and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining space. Designed with a reverse floor plan to maximize the scenery, the spacious great room features four sets of sliding glass doors opening onto covered wraparound porches and decks on three sides of the home. Whether enjoying sunrise coffee, afternoon sea breezes, or evening cocktails under the stars, the expansive outdoor living areas create the ultimate coastal experience. Inside, the bright and airy interior showcases contemporary finishes, light flooring, stylish fixtures, and an open-concept layout ideal for gathering with family and friends. The large kitchen was designed with entertaining in mind, offering generous prep space and seamless flow into the main living area. Each bedroom features direct deck access, allowing guests to step outside and enjoy ocean air, moonlit evenings, and peaceful coastal views. The private king suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the additional guest rooms and bunk room provide comfortable accommodations for larger groups. Located one block from the beach just a short 2 minute walk to toes in the sand, this property also features a large corner lot, perfect for a pool, with RV or Boat parking w/ water and sewer, a fenced yard area ideal for pets, generous parking, and easy access to local dining, shopping, and attractions. Situated in a federally insured AE flood zone, this exceptional home combines beauty, functionality, and peace of mind in one unforgettable beach property.

2263 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to your opportunity to own a true coastal retreat on North Topsail Island, featuring stunning sound views just steps from the sand and ocean, where laid-back beach living meets thoughtful updates and timeless charm. This beautifully maintained townhome has been meticulously updated and refined by the current owner. Recent renovations include fresh exterior paint, new decking, updated windows and doors, and a metal roof installed in 2019. Inside, comfort meets convenience with mini splits and ceiling fans in every bedroom, along with a thoughtfully designed primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a spacious walk-in shower. Each bedroom also has balcony access to enjoy coastal breezes in every room. Designed for easy coastal living, the home conveys fully furnished and is ready for immediate enjoyment. Whether you're searching for a vacation getaway, a rental property, or a full-time residence, this home offers versatility to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy afternoon sunsets from the back porch overlooking the sound, with the Intracoastal Waterway in the distance. The large, fully screened back porch offers a cozy retreat after a day on the beach. The spacious backyard, framed by mature trees, provides a private, open setting ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or letting kids or pets play. Additional features include a ground-level carport with a locked storage room, perfect for all your beach gear and toys. Even better, public beach access is conveniently located right at the end of Oyster Lane, making it effortless to enjoy the sun, sand, and surf whenever you please.

223 Oyster Ln, North Topsail Beach
$500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 215 Shipwatch, a home that is much more than just a place to stay at the beach, but a restful haven. Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully updated ocean-view condo. Perfectly positioned just moments from the beach, this move-in ready gem offers the ideal blend of rest and relaxation. The investment opportunities are icing on the cake! Step inside to discover a fresh, modern interior featuring new countertops, stylish updates, and a bright, open layout designed to maximize comfort and natural light. Enjoy stunning water views from your living space, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Travel to the North End access and watch the sunrise and/or quiet walks along the shore. Life here is peaceful. Whether you're searching for a personal getaway or a high-performing investment, this property delivers! Boasting true rental rockstar potential. Guests and owners alike will love the unbeatable proximity to the sand, local attractions, and coastal charm. The private beach access, community pool, covered parking and a storage shed cover all of your beach activity needs! Don't miss this opportunity to own a turnkey beach retreat with incredible views and income-producing power!

1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 215, North Topsail Beach
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 224 North Topsail Beach. This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath Townhome is waiting for a new owner. There are 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the first level with one oceanfront balcony. The main living area offers a full dining and living room area with a half bath and a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space. This level also offers two balconies. The third level offers a master suite with fantastic ocean views from the balcony. This townhome has a private beach access and a community pool. There's also covered parking and a storage shed for all your beach toys. The HOA dues include wind and hail insurance. So if you're looking for an Oceanfront retreat or investment opportunity with great rental potential, this one's for you!

1928 New River Inlet Rd Unit 224, North Topsail Beach
$1,900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Rare opportunity to own a brand-new, custom-crafted sound-front home in one of North Topsail Beach's most coveted communities -- Crystal Shores. 411 New River Inlet Road puts you at the intersection of everything Topsail Island has to offer: the Intracoastal Waterway at your back door, the Atlantic Ocean a short walk away, and a private community that gives you access to both. Currently under construction by Ballast Point Building Company, Inc., this 3,215 sq ft coastal home is built to a no-compromise specification on a generous .65-acre soundfront lot. The property features an existing pier with a CAMA permit in place for a boat lift and a second slip. Beyond your own private water access, Crystal Shores HOA provides an exclusive community dock with boat slips on the ICW and private beach access to the Atlantic Ocean -- making this one of the few properties on the island where you can walk to the ocean and pull your boat from your own backyard. Water and sewer service through ONWASA. This striking four-story design rises confidently on wrapped pilings, crowned by a cupola with 360-degree panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the ICW, and the sound simultaneously. Multi-level Trex composite decking wraps front and rear. Fiber cement board siding, a custom wood handrail system, and an Architectural Certified Landmark Pro shingle roof complete the exterior. An elevator reaches the main living areas for effortless access across all levels. Inside, 9-foot ceilings and LVP flooring set an open, airy tone throughout. The chef's kitchen anchors the main living level with WayPoint semi-custom cabinetry with soft-close drawers, solid surface countertops, a Z-LINE dual-fuel range with LP gas cooktop, full stainless Z-LINE appliance package, and an apron-front farm sink. Crown molding flows through all common areas and every bedroom. Red oak stair treads and 8-foot interior doors bring warmth and craftsmanship to every floor. The spacious master suite features a walk-in closet and a spa-caliber bath with a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in tile shower, furniture-piece vanity, and Delta fixtures. All secondary baths are finished to the same standard -- full tile showers, recessed lighting, and Kohler comfort-height commodes throughout. Open-cell spray foam insulation in the cupola, ground level, and band joists, plus R-15 batt insulation on the 1st and 2nd levels and soundproofing batt around the master suite. LP gas tankless water heater and WiFi smart thermostats keep the home efficient year-round. The electrical package includes an EV outlet, centrally located On-Q structured wiring panel, and TV rough-in locations in all bedrooms and living areas. Full landscape package, irrigation system, and a large rear yard ready for a future pool. Electrical already run to the pier for future expansion. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath. Whether you are seeking a primary coastal residence, a high-performing vacation rental, or a legacy waterfront estate -- 411 New River Inlet Road is the complete Topsail Island package. Contact listing agent for estimated completion timeline and construction walkthrough availability.

411 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Exceptional location for this well maintained home as you have ocean views from the rear deck and front deck views over the march/sound area to ICWW which means you are within the 1 block walking distance to the Reeves public beach access and only a bike ride back to shopping/restaurants in Surf City. Floorplan features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on 1st level and upstairs plan features an open concept with spacious family room and kitchen with eat in island seating for 4, and 4th bedroom and full bath. Enjoy wonderful sunrises from rear deck and sunsets from front deck . Upgrades include replacement of service panel box, 2 heat pumps with NEST thermostats, LVP flooring through out interior, Stainless steel appliances, high wainscoting and larger solid wood trim, built in cabinets, shelves and electric fireplace in family room, and rear deck boards. Fully furnished with premium furnishings, bedding, housewares, and decor to convey you can begin to use asap. Exterior upgrades include solar lighting, Landscaping in front, storage building underneath, and outside shower with hot and cold water. Parking is always a premium value and this home allows for 6 vehicles under neath and 9 on gravel. Never rented, it has great potential to start earning profit from 2026 rentals as its completely ready to begin. AND you don't have to cross over Island Drive to get to the beach!

2416 Island Dr, North Topsail Beach
$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Wake up to views that rival your favorite beach movie. This 4th-floor oceanfront gem at St. Regis Resort on North Topsail Beach puts you steps from the sand with sweeping Atlantic views from your private balconies. Start your mornings watching waves roll in, then head down to the sparkling oceanfront pool or covered pool. The updated kitchen features fresh cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern plumbing & lighting -- perfect for prepping that fresh local catch. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through the living areas, while both bathrooms have been beautifully updated with new tile, cabinets, fixtures, and lighting throughout. Furnishings are negotiable, so this turnkey condo is truly move-in ready. We hear about paradise resorts in Turks & Caicos, Jamaica, and the Virgin Islands... but we live in paradise right here in eastern North Carolina. St. Regis Resort delivers true resort-style living with an oceanfront pool, covered pool, putting green, tennis courts, on-site restaurants, sauna, fitness center, and more. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this condo in the desirable St. Regis community on North Topsail Beach delivers the ultimate coastal lifestyle.

2000 New River Inlet Rd Unit Unit 3407, North Topsail Beach
$429,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Oceanfront, fully furnished, and income-ready - this Shipwatch Villas condo is positioned to deliver from day one. Wake up to uninterrupted Atlantic views and the sound of rolling waves in this beautifully positioned oceanfront 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom condo designed for effortless coastal living. The open-concept layout is framed by expansive windows that draw in coastal light throughout the day, creating a bright and calming living space that flows seamlessly leading to a private balcony where ocean views take center stage. From sunrise coffee to evening unwind sessions, the outdoor space becomes an extension of the home - offering a front-row seat to the shoreline just beyond the dunes. The kitchen features butcher block countertops (sealed April 2026), along with a full appliance package including a range replaced in 2025. Positioned as a first-floor unit, convenience meets functionality without sacrificing the oceanfront setting. What sets this unit apart is the level of care and key system improvements already in place. Recent updates include a water heater (2023), HVAC system (2025), and a Category 5-rated sliding glass door installed in March 2025 - an important feature for coastal durability and long-term confidence. Enjoy low-maintenance coastal living with HOA amenities and services that cover nearly everything - including beach access, a community pool, picnic area, water, sewer, trash service, master and flood insurance, roof maintenance and elevators, plus beautifully maintained grounds and common areas. Located between the quiet shoreline of North Topsail Beach and the energy of Surf City, with Wilmington within easy reach, this property offers access to dining, boating, shopping, and year-round coastal living.

1896 New River Inlet Rd Unit 1101, North Topsail Beach
$987,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
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.

7211 10th Ave, North Topsail Beach
$1,050,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to coastal living at its finest! Completely turnkey and fully stocked - this home includes everything from the TVs and furnishings to dishes, silverware and linens! Just bring your bag! This spacious 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and investment potential. Ideally located just a short walk to beach access, this property is perfectly positioned for enjoying everything the coast has to offer. Designed with entertaining in mind, the expansive main living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an open and inviting space for gatherings with family and friends. Multiple decks on both sides of the home showcase stunning sound and ocean views, providing the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and take in the coastal breeze. With ample space to accommodate large groups, this home is an excellent opportunity for a vacation rental investment or a private seaside retreat. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or income-producing property, this one checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise--schedule your showing today!

208 Goldsboro Dr, North Topsail Beach
$429,300
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
What is it like to own an oceanfront penthouse condo on Topsail Island, North Carolina? This is the answer. Topsail Island is a 26-mile barrier island along the southeastern North Carolina coast, named in the days of piracy when buccaneers would hide their ships behind the dunes and merchant vessels could see only the tops of their sails. That history of hiding something extraordinary behind an unassuming exterior has never felt more appropriate than it does at Unit 1412 in Shipwatch Villas, a fully renovated top-floor penthouse with skylights, volume ceilings, dual water views, and two private balconies at one of the most recognized addresses on the island. North Topsail Beach carries a town motto of Nature's Tranquil Beauty, and it earns it. Located on the northernmost 11 miles of Topsail Island, the town is known for being laid back and peaceful, with breathtaking Atlantic sunrises, spectacular Intracoastal sunsets, and maritime forests that feel genuinely untouched. North Topsail Beach consistently attracts buyers who want to maximize their coastal experience without paying the higher premiums seen in more commercialized destinations. Unit 1412 is the penthouse that earns that description in full. Skylights exclusive to this floor pour natural light into every room from above. Volume ceilings amplify that light in a way no lower unit can replicate. The primary suite faces east for Atlantic sunrise views every morning. The guest suite faces west toward the Intracoastal Waterway for sunset views every evening. Two private balconies connect you to both. A complete renovation delivers brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated bathrooms with solid surface countertops, a refreshed kitchen with stainless appliances, and fresh paint throughout. Every room is ready. Nothing is waiting for you. From this address you are steps from direct private beach boardwalk access, an oceanfront community pool with sundeck, and tennis courts, and minutes from the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue Center and Seaview Fishing Pier, one of the longest piers on the North Carolina coast. Surf City waterfront dining and Wilmington's historic downtown are both within easy reach. Shipwatch Villas is now VA approved. Qualified veterans, active duty service members, and military retirees can purchase using VA financing with little to no down payment and no private mortgage insurance required. Contact a VA-approved lender for current rates and terms. Camp Lejeune, MCAS New River, MARSOC, and Stone Bay are all within comfortable reach. This unit has never been in a rental program, zero rental wear, zero deferred maintenance, and a completely clean slate for whoever comes next. Whether you are looking for a short-term vacation rental investment, a long-term rental income property, a primary coastal residence, or a lock-and-leave second home, this penthouse delivers on every front. Topsail Island short-term rental revenue has grown 17 to 26 percent year over year and comparable oceanfront units generate strong seasonal income. Never rented means you design the program, keep the first season, and build the reputation from a pristine starting point. The number of miles of Topsail Island coastline does not increase. The number of penthouse units with skylights at Shipwatch Villas does not increase. Demand from relocation buyers, military families, retirees, and investors continues to grow. That is the investment case. Top floor. Skylights. Renovated. Two elevators service the complex. Pool. VA approved. Topsail Island.

1896 New River Inlt Unit 1412, North Topsail Beach
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Located within the oceanfront, resort-style community of Villa Capriani in North Topsail Beach, this desirable 3-bedroom lockout-style residence offers a rare blend of flexibility, views, and income potential. With a unique layout featuring a 2-bedroom main condo paired with a private 1-bedroom suite, this property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or high-performing vacation rental. Villa Capriani is known for its direct beach access, multiple pools, hot tubs, and on-site restaurant, delivering a true coastal resort experience just steps from the sand. Inside, the main unit welcomes you through a well-appointed foyer with 7.5'' tile flooring, chair rail detailing, and custom trim work, setting the tone for the thoughtful finishes throughout. The kitchen is both functional and elevated, featuring quartz countertops, 40'' cabinetry, a 6.5-foot eat-in breakfast bar, and a 6'' glass tile backsplash. Stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, including a 5-burner stove and two-door refrigerator, pair with a dual-basin sink, Moen faucet, and disposal to complete the space. A pantry provides additional storage for extended stays or full-time living. Flowing into the living area, you'll find wide-plank 9'' LVP flooring and natural light pouring in through an oversized 9-foot glass door, offering direct access to the private balcony. From here, enjoy ocean views and sightlines toward the Seaview Pier, creating a true indoor-outdoor coastal living experience. The primary bedroom suite offers a comfortable and private retreat, highlighted by sound and Intracoastal Waterway views and direct access to the balcony. Thoughtful trim work and faux wood blinds frame the windows, while the ensuite bath is appointed with a cultured marble vanity and a walk-in shower. A second bedroom in the main unit is served by a full guest bath with a shower/tub combination, providing flexibility for guests or additional occupants. The lockout suite adds a powerful layer of versatility, complete with its own private entrance, kitchenette, full bath, and in-unit laundry. Whether used for guests, multi-generational living, or as a separate rental opportunity, this space allows for multiple use strategies within one property. Whether you're looking for a turnkey coastal retreat, income-producing investment, or a combination of both, this Villa Capriani residence delivers the lifestyle, amenities, and flexibility that make it one of the most sought-after communities on Topsail Island.

790 New River Inlet Rd Unit 320b, North Topsail Beach
$1,848,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to 1509 New River Inlet Road, a custom-built coastal home that spans from the ocean to the sound, offering private oceanfront beach access and beautiful soundside views. Designed to capture the best of island living, this property provides the perfect setting to enjoy both sunrise over the Atlantic and sunset over the Intracoastal Waterway. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home is offered fully furnished and turnkey with thoughtful design and quality finishes throughout. Two spacious primary suites provide comfortable private retreats, while the open-concept kitchen and living area create an ideal space for gathering and entertaining. Large windows and expansive living areas bring in natural light while showcasing the surrounding coastal scenery. Outdoor living includes decks on both the ocean-facing and sound-facing sides, allowing you to take in the views and coastal breezes throughout the day. With private beach access and convenient proximity to local dining, marinas, and island amenities, this property is well suited as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity on Topsail Island.

1509 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover a rare coastal investment opportunity with this classic one-level beach cottage, perfectly positioned on a prime double lot just minutes from the shore. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this thoughtfully updated home blends timeless coastal charm with exceptional durability, creating a property designed to stand the test of time while maintaining its inviting cottage character. One of only a handful of cinder block-built homes on the island, this solidly constructed residence has successfully weathered every major hurricane season with resilience and has never experienced flooding inside the home. For added peace of mind, the total annual carrying costs remain surprisingly manageable, with wind and hail, flood, and homeowners insurance combined, along with taxes, totaling approximately $10,000 annually. Built for both lifestyle and long-term value, this property presents two exceptional opportunities for the savvy buyer or investor: The Ultimate Rental Opportunity Located just 2 minutes from white sandy beaches and crystal blue waters, this home is ideally positioned for strong short-term rental demand. Its relaxed coastal atmosphere, welcoming porch-life appeal, and unbeatable beach proximity make it highly attractive for vacationers seeking an authentic coastal retreat. Prime Development Potential Set on an expansive double lot, the property offers the potential to subdivide and build two new homes, creating outstanding future upside and investment flexibility in a highly desirable beach market. Whether you're searching for a legacy beach property to create unforgettable family memories or a high-performing coastal investment with built-in equity potential, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile piece of the coast with enduring value, proven resilience, and exceptional future potential.

6910 12th Ave, North Topsail Beach
$2,097,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Exquisite coastal retreat with endless ocean views. Meticulously maintained, this stunning 5-bedroom oceanfront residence is thoughtfully designed to capture breathtaking coastal views. An abundance of windows and oceanfront sliding glass doors flood the home with natural light and provide seamless access to expansive decks, steps leading to the gazebo, and direct beach access-perfect for enjoying the sand and surf just beyond your doorstep. The open-concept main living level features a convenient 3-stop elevator located just off the kitchen and living room. The chef's kitchen is a dream, showcasing quartz countertops, a large bar, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range-ideal for entertaining. Elegant porcelain tile flooring flows throughout the entire home. The oceanfront primary suite is located on the main living level and offers private deck access along with a luxurious ensuite featuring a freestanding soaking tub and a spacious tiled walk-in shower. The first floor includes four additional bedrooms that share two Jack-and-Jill bathrooms-one with a tiled tub and the other with a tiled walk-in shower. Two of these bedrooms offer private oceanfront access. The other two bedrooms have their own private balcony. Outdoor living is enhanced by a beautiful saltwater pool and hot tub, surrounded by a durable composite deck and vinyl fencing-creating a private retreat just steps from the beach. The home also features a metal-fenced side yard, perfect for pets to enjoy safely. Along with ample parking. Highlights include solar-powered hurricane shutters, a fully encapsulated attic, and a remote water shut-off system, providing efficiency, convenience, and peace of mind.Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this home is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or impressive rental opportunity. Enjoy the summer months yourself or take advantage of the potential for strong summer rental income in this exceptional oceanfront retreat. Call to schedule a showing!

728 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$1,249,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This 5 bed/3 bath coastal retreat lives far larger than it appears. A rare find on Topsail Island, offering canalfront living W/unobstructed ocean views, second row, delivering both sunrise & sunset views from multiple decks. Located on Galleon Bay, this property is ready for you & your water toys! Currently the town owns the oceanfront lot in front of this home enhancing the unique opportunity. Designed to maximize enjoyment & versatility, it features an in-ground pool, hot tub, private dock, private boat ramp, & canalfront fire pit; making it easy to enjoy life on the water by boat, or while unwinding waterside in the evenings. Expansive outdoor living areas create a resort-style atmosphere, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, & gathering after a day at the beach. The home is nestled between two public beach accesses. An outdoor theater area adds another layer of experience for movie nights while listening to the ocean. Inside, the home embraces total coastal vibes W/themed bedrooms, playful island touches, & a relaxed beach aura that makes you feel like part of Topsail Island rather than just visiting.The layout accommodates larger groups w/ 2 living rooms, maintaining flow & functionality. The property is being offered furnished, allowing for a seamless transition. Additional highlights include ample parking, space for beach & water toys, & thoughtful exterior features that enhance convenience & usability year-round. Come enjoy the poolside, canal-view tiki bar, an 8 seat entertaining hotspot that truly has to be experienced in person! Per the seller, this jewel averages over 170K in GRI. Rental income is not guaranteed & may vary based on management & market conditions. Very few properties on Topsail Island offer this level of flexibility; canalfront access, ocean views, private pool, hot tub, dock, boat ramp, fire pit, outdoor theater, multiple decks, & strong rental performance! A unique opportunity that delivers lifestyle, experience, & lasting value. Current bookings YTD for 2026 for Airbnb are over 50,000 and YTD for VRBO are over 96,000 Welcome to one of the most unique and versatile properties on Topsail Island  a rare coastal offering that seamlessly blends canalfront living, unobstructed ocean views, and exceptional rental appeal into one unforgettable package. Don't let the exterior scale fool you. This home opens up to 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, thoughtfully arranged to accommodate larger groups while maintaining comfort and flow. Every space has been designed with intention, embracing a relaxed coastal theme that feels authentic, playful, and unmistakably "island." From themed bedrooms to curated finishes and beach-inspired details, the home delivers a fun, immersive experience that makes guests and owners alike feel connected to Topsail's laid-back lifestyle. What truly sets this property apart is its extraordinary outdoor living environment  an absolute rarity on the island. The home is canalfront with a private dock and boat ramp, offering direct access to the water for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying life on the sound. At the same time, the property enjoys unobstructed ocean views from the second row, allowing you to take in both sunrise over the Atlantic and sunset over the canal, all from the comfort of multiple expansive decks. Outdoor amenities are nothing short of exceptional. The property features an in-ground pool, hot tub, and multiple lounging and entertaining areas designed to maximize both relaxation and social gathering. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying quiet mornings with coffee, or unwinding after a beach day, the outdoor spaces deliver a resort-style experience that feels effortless and fun. Add in ample space for beach gear, water toys, and gathering areas, and you have an environment that encourages people to stay, linger, and return. The home is being offered furnished, allowing for a smooth transition for continued use or future ownership plans. Parking is generous  another valuable feature on Topsail Island  making the property convenient for owners and guests alike. From an investment perspective, the property has demonstrated strong performance. Per the seller, the home averages over $170,000 in gross rental income, reflecting its desirability, unique amenity set, and repeat-guest appeal. Rental history is available upon request; however, income is not guaranteed and future performance may vary based on management, market conditions, and owner use. What makes this home truly special is that it doesn't force a compromise. Very few properties on Topsail Island offer canalfront access, ocean views, private pool, hot tub, dock, boat ramp, and extensive outdoor living  all in one location. It's this rare combination that elevates the home beyond a typical beach house and places it firmly in "unicorn" territory. Whether envisioned as a personal coastal retreat, a shared ownership opportunity, or a high-performing rental asset, this property stands apart in a market where true uniqueness is increasingly hard to find. It's not just a place to stay  it's a place to experience Topsail Island at its fullest.

1601 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Investor Alert - Oceanfront Income Producer with $100K+ Projected Rental Potential Wake up to breathtaking ocean views and unwind to the soothing sound of waves in this like-new oceanfront 3-bedroom, 3-bath end-unit townhome, built in 2022. Offered fully furnished and thoughtfully designed, this turnkey property blends luxury coastal living with exceptional income opportunity. The open-concept main living area is filled with natural light and features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The chef's kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, tile backsplash, and a spacious island perfect for entertaining. The oceanfront primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom and direct access to your own hot tub--just steps from the shoreline. Additional highlights include a private elevator, outdoor shower, storm shutters, covered carport parking, and access to a community pool. A public beach crossover is conveniently located just steps away, making every beach day effortless. Whether you're seeking a high-performing investment or a luxurious coastal getaway, this property delivers the best of both worlds. NEW INCENTIVE: Our preferred mortgage lender will provide up to 1% of the loan value in lender credits for closing cost coverage! Inquire for more information. Buyer is not obligated to use preferred lender to have offer accepted.

1796 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach

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