1820 N New River Drive, Surf City, NC 28445 (MLS# 100521040)
1820 N New River Drive, Surf City, NC 28445
New Listing
$699,000

























































Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,394
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
6,970
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$699,000
List Date:
7/24/2025
Last Modified:
7/24/2025
Description
Nestled in the heart of Surf City on beautiful Topsail Island, this move-in ready 3 bed, 2 bath beach cottage offers the perfect blend of coastal character, comfort and convenience. Just steps from the sandy shores and sparkling waters of the Atlantic, this home is a rare find for anyone seeking a true beachside lifestyle or a lucrative rental opportunity. Sold turn-key and fully furnished, this cottage is ready to enjoy or put in a rental program from day one. The moment you arrive, you'll be drawn to the expansive wraparound porch, ideal for sipping morning coffee, entertaining guests or watching the sunset after a long day on the beach. Inside, the open-concept floorplan welcomes you with stunning exposed wood beams and coastal-inspired finishes that create a warm and welcoming vibe. The floors in the main area are tile with a wood look that add a lot of character along with the large windows and vaulted ceiling. The living room, dining room and kitchen are on the main level as well as the master bedroom, 2nd bedroom and large laundry/mud room. There is an interior staircase with wood treads that leads to a 3rd bedroom downstairs on the ground floor. Also downstairs is a finished bonus room with its own entrance that is currently utilized as a 4th bedroom. Natural light fills every corner of this home, highlighting the unique character of the interior design while giving it a bright, inviting feel. The master suite offers a peaceful retreat with private bath and French doors leading to the front porch. Enjoy all the perks of island life-morning walks on the sand, lazy afternoons in the surf and evenings spent on the porch beneath the stars. Whether you're searching for your dream beach getaway, a high-performing vacation rental or even forever home, this gem could deliver it all. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in one of the most sought-after locations on the NC coast. Schedule your private tour today and fall in love with Topsail Island!
More Information MLS# 100521040
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Status: Active
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2025-07-24
Listing Price: 699000
Current Price: $699,000
List Price/SqFt: 431.48
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Location Information
Street #: 1820
Pre Direction: N
Street Name: New River
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Onslow
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28445
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Surf City
Subdivision: Old Settlers Beach
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Geo Lat: 34.443554
Geo Lon: -77.516033
Remarks and Showing
Directions to Property: Take Hwy 210 and cross the Surf City bridge onto Topsail Island. At the round about turn left onto N New River Dr. Go approximately 2 miles and home will be on the right.
Sign on Property: Yes
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.16
Lot SqFt: 6970
Lot Dimensions: 55x128x55x129
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Island
Property Interior Info
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1394
SqFt - Heated Separate: 226
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1620
# Rooms: 6
# Baths - Full: 2
# Baths - Total: 2
# Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories: 2
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 1982
Rooms
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Ground
Bonus Room Level: Ground
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Master Bedroom Level: Main
Property Features
Construction: Wood Frame
Exterior Features: Gas Grill; Outdoor Shower; Shutters - Board/Hurricane
Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
Fencing: None
Foundation: Pilings
Green Bldg Features: Energy Star Appl; LED Lighting
Parking Features: Additional Parking; Covered; Gravel; Off Street; On Site
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Open; Patio; Porch; Wrap Around
Roof: Metal
Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
Lot Water Features: Ocean Side; Second Row
Cooling: Attic Fan; Central Air; Heat Pump
Heating: Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
Water Heater: Electric
Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Water Source: County Water; Municipal Water
Fireplace: None
Flooring: Tile
Furnished: Furnished
Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Furnished; Pantry; Solid Surface; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Heated SqFt: 1200 - 1399
Dining Room Type: Combination
Other Structures: Shed(s)
HOA and Neigh Amenities: Beach Access
Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom
Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA Loan; VA Loan
Room Information
Master Bedroom
Length: 21.00
Width: 10.00
Level: Main
Bedroom 2
Length: 13.00
Width: 11.00
Level: Main
Bedroom 3
Length: 16.00
Width: 11.00
Level: Ground
Living Room
Length: 14.00
Width: 10.00
Level: Main
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Width: 9.00
Level: Main
Kitchen
Length: 14.00
Width: 7.00
Level: Main
Laundry
Length: 13.00
Width: 6.00
Level: Main
Bonus Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 13.00
Level: Ground
Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential
Last Updated: July - 24 - 2025
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