616 N Shore DR Surf City, NC 28445
6 Beds
2 Baths
2,558 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,558 sqft
Price per Sqft $664
Subdivision Surf City #
MLS Listing ID 100598707
Style Wood Frame,Stick Built
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1957
Lot Size 0.400 Acres
Acres 0.4
Lot Dimensions 122 x 148 x 119 x 145
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Hive MLS
Property Description
True to its roots, the cottage maintains the simple, unmistakable character of an earlier era on Topsail Island while incorporating thoughtful improvements designed for life along the coast. Hardie siding wraps the exterior, accented by classic Bimini-style shutters along the street side and protective hurricane shutters facing the ocean. Along the oceanfront, a spacious covered porch stretches across the front of the home, preserving the timeless connection between cottage and coastline. Just beyond, the dunes give way to the shoreline and Atlantic beyond.
Inside, the home's 1957 character takes center stage. Rich knotty pine walls and 2.25-inch hardwood floors run throughout much of the main living areas, creating the warmth and authenticity of a classic Topsail beach cottage, while a wall of oceanfront windows keeps the Atlantic firmly in view. The living and dining areas flow naturally together, with plenty of room for everyone to gather while enjoying the ocean as a constant backdrop.
The adjoining kitchen blends seamlessly into the home's original character while offering thoughtful updates for today's use. A tongue-and-groove wood ceiling continues the cottage aesthetic overhead, complemented by butcher block countertops, a tiled backsplash, white cabinetry, and a six-foot pendant-lit eat-in bar. A large single-basin stainless steel sink sits beneath an impressive six-foot window, bringing abundant natural light into the space.
Three bedrooms complete the main level, including an oceanfront bedroom where multiple windows frame sweeping views of the beach and Atlantic beyond. A full guest bath has been refreshed with LVP flooring, beadboard accents, a quartz-topped single vanity, fiberglass walk-in shower, and nearby linen storage.
Downstairs, the home opens into an unexpectedly spacious ground-level living area, adding tremendous flexibility for larger groups and extended stays. LVP flooring runs throughout much of the level, while the open central gathering space offers ample room for entertaining, recreation, or simply spreading out while still enjoying the home together.
Three additional guest rooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors, while a second full bath serves the downstairs with a shower/tub combination and a conveniently located laundry area adds everyday practicality. A second full bath serves the downstairs with a shower/tub combination, while a conveniently located laundry area adds everyday practicality.
Outside, the setting takes center stage. A spacious covered oceanfront porch stretches across the length of the home, creating a front-row seat to the Atlantic and an inviting place to start the morning, unwind after a day on the sand, or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of the ocean. From the porch, private stairs lead directly across the dunes to the beach, putting the shoreline just steps from the door. A thoughtfully enclosed hot-and-cold outdoor shower is conveniently positioned on the oceanfront deck, making the transition from beach to home effortless.
Beyond the immediate oceanfront setting, the property offers something increasingly difficult to find along Topsail Island: space. The homesite encompasses approximately 0.40 acre. Formerly configured as two separate lots, the property was recombined into a single homesite, creating an exceptionally oceanfront footprint with added flexibility for a future pool, expanded outdoor living, recreation, or other permitted improvements.
Adding to the property's long-term appeal, Surf City and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have executed the Project Partnership Agreement for the area's planned beach nourishment project. With this stretch of shoreline included within the project area, the initiative provides an encouraging outlook for a wider, healthier beach and adds another compelling dimension to this already distinctive oceanfront property.
With the Atlantic just beyond the front porch, accommodations spread across two levels, generous gathering spaces, and the beach quite literally at your doorstep, 616 North Shore Drive captures what generations have loved about Surf City, a place built around long beach days, full houses, and time spent together.
Location
State NC
County Pender
Community Surf City #
Zoning INCORP
Direction Cross high rise bridge into Surf City Take second exit north. Turn onto ocean front road and continue north. Home is ocean front
Location Details Island
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Primary Living Area
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
Heating Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplace No
Exterior
Parking Features Paved
Utilities Available Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Waterfront Description Deeded Beach Access
View Ocean
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered, Porch
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Deeded Beach Access, Ocean Side
Entry Level Two
Foundation Other, Slab, Pilings
Water Public
Level or Stories 2
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Surf City
Middle Schools Surf City
High Schools Topsail
Others
Tax ID 4245-11-9256-0000
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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