# 1896 New River Inlet Road, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/2ba condo, $444,000 ($361/sqft), built 1984, 1,229 sqft.
> Waterfront, View. Est. $12,217/mo. Listed 95 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $444,000 |
| Price/sqft | $361 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,229 |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Condo (Condominium) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 95 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Direct water access
- **Views** - Ocean

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,924 |
| HOA | $10,293 |
| **Total** | **$12,217** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Coastal Elementary
- **Middle:** Dixon
- **High:** Dixon

## Key Amenities

- Waterfront
- View

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1984
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
If you have been waiting for prime investment on Topsail Island, here is your chance. Front-row ocean views set the tone the moment you step into Unit 1209 at Shipwatch Villas in North Topsail Beach. With direct Atlantic views from both the living area and the primary bedroom, this oceanfront condo creates an effortless connection to the shoreline. What truly sets this unit apart is its rare positioning compared to other units at Shipwatch--uniquely close to the sand, making beach breaks quick and easy when you want a refill. No long treks. Just moments between you and the water. Another golden egg with this unit is your private oceanfront balcony, offering added separation from neighboring units. Welcome to a front-row seat to one of the greatest shows on earth: sunrise over the Atlantic, rolling waves, and dolphins passing by. This particular unit also offers thoughtful improvements that provide both style and peace of mind, including a large upgraded slider to maximize the view, kitchen with updated cabinetry and granite countertops, plus improvements to the HVAC system, plumbing, vanities, and hot water heater. The unit is being offered furnished, making it ready for immediate enjoyment or rental potential. North Topsail Beach is known for its clean, uncrowded shoreline and relaxed coastal atmosphere. And when you're ready to step out, you're within walking distance to Aarr Pirate Bar and Ocean's Edge Restaurant, perfect for fresh seafood, casual dining, and sunset cocktails. Shipwatch Villas offers direct beach access, a community pool, elevator convenience, and let's not forget the fur babies where owners are allowed to bring their pets. Whether you're searching for a personal retreat, second home, or income-producing investment, Unit 1209 delivers location, lifestyle, and oceanfront magic with a productive rental history ready to roll with your next move.

## Location

- **Address:** 1896 New River Inlet Road, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
- **County:** Onslow
- **Neighborhood:** Shipwatch Villas
- **Coordinates:** 34.519281, -77.361032
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=34.519281,-77.361032

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Andrea Ana Scott
- **Brokerage:** Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Treasure 4
- **Phone:** 9105455119
- **Email:** ana@treasurerealty.com

## Primary Photo

![1896 New River Inlet Road - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d228a204d9e9dbdc011dd65458bac60al-f1596841734r.jpg)

*50 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1896-new-river-inlet-road-north-topsail-beach-nc-28460-00556906)*

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**MLS#:** 100556906 | **Updated:** 2026-06-19
**Source:** listhub

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