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Discover the allure of Surf City, North Carolina, where coastal living meets small-town charm. This vibrant beach town offers a diverse real estate market, from cozy beachfront cottages perfect for family vacations to luxurious oceanfront estates ideal for year-round living. Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves and spending your days exploring pristine beaches and enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the Atlantic. Let Surf City captivate you with its relaxed atmosphere and endless opportunities for creating lasting memories.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Surf City boasts a thriving local scene with a plethora of amenities to suit every lifestyle. Indulge in fresh, locally sourced seafood at waterfront restaurants, browse unique boutiques and art galleries, or spend the day fishing from the iconic Surf City Pier. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the abundant opportunities for surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and exploring the nearby ecological preserve. The sense of community is palpable, with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere that makes everyone feel right at home.

Surf City offers a truly exceptional coastal experience that's hard to resist. Whether you're seeking a serene vacation getaway or a permanent residence, this charming town provides the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and Southern hospitality. Explore the diverse real estate options, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, and discover why Surf City, NC is the ideal place to call home. Invest in your dream and experience the magic of coastal living at its finest.

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Surf City Homes for Sale

$818,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100590074 MLS
Welcome to the serene community of Pleasant Cove where there is no HOA! This 3 bed, 2 1/2 bath on a corner lot with a top floor view of the sound is a rare find in this community. In this reverse floorplan home, the upper floor is the definition of an open concept with a large living area, large dining area, and large kitchen. The kitchen was remodeled in 2024 from top to bottom with new cabinetry, quartz counter tops and new appliances. Even the upper level half bath is large and remodeled. Storage is no issue as all bed rooms have nice sized closets with two being walk-ins. The primary bedroom bath has double sinks and the laundry closet. Beach friendly flooring with bamboo floors in living areas and ceramic tile in wet areas. Love the outdoors? Find a nice place to relax on one of the three decks. Just one road over on Sand Ct. there is a community walkway/shortcut that leads to a public beach access. Under the house are two carport areas and a 15 x 6 storage area for tools and/or those beach toys. The rear yard has trees while the front is mostly grassy with an irrigation system to keep things green. Ample parking for friends and family is found in the driveway with a pervious surface. In 2025 the owners' added a one stop (upper floor) exterior lift to help get those groceries in the home. This home is well suited as a primary residence, second home retreat or rental.

21 S Oak Dr, Surf City
$1,795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100589927 MLS
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
$324,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588497 MLS
Experience coastal living where the Atlantic Ocean offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With a mild climate nearly year-round, you can enjoy warm salty air and all the outdoor activities the area provides. Your new home in Waterside is less than a mile from the new high-rise bridge featuring a pedestrian lane that delivers sweeping ocean views from its crest. Conveniently located, Waterside offers an easy drive to Wilmington, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and nearby shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. This homesite features a beautifully designed one-story plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, and the home comes equipped with a smart-home technology package. The ARC committee has already approved a shed for the backyard, for even more storage! Community amenities include a pool, clubhouse, fire pit, playground, multisport court, and sand volleyball court. Situated on a premier lot with a wooded backyard and natural area, the property also includes fencing for added privacy. Old Landing Road provides convenient access to Water Bays--perfect for fishing or launching a kayak.

303 Azimuth Dr, Surf City
$365,000
100587977 MLS
Looking to build your dream beach home in Surf City? Look no further! Great building lot in Del Mar Beach area. Minutes to restaurant and the bridge, and less than a minute walk to the beach access. Priced to sell! Reach out for more info!

1110 N Topsail Dr N, Surf City
$415,000
100587889 MLS
This .76-acre undeveloped, wooded parcel is zoned C-3 Commercial, offering a wide range of permitted uses and flexibility for future development. Whether you're envisioning a day care center, medical facility, professional offices, or even an auto repair shop (with required standards), this zoning supports a variety of business models. The property features 157 feet of road frontage and a depth of 210 feet, providing a strong layout for site planning, visibility, and access. If your project requires additional acreage, the adjoining .76-acre lot is also available, giving you the option to expand to a combined 1.52 acres. The neighboring parcel is actively listed with Sun Coast Partners, creating a rare opportunity to secure both properties for a larger commercial footprint. A major advantage: this property is not impacted by the new flood maps, offering peace of mind for developers and reducing overall construction and insurance costs. Located directly along the route to Surf City's Community Center and park, the site benefits from steady traffic flow and strong community engagement. Retail, dining, and shopping are all close by, and several established businesses already operate along the same street -- reinforcing the area's commercial viability. This parcel is ideal for investors, builders, and business owners seeking a strategically positioned property in a thriving coastal market.

168 J H Batts Rd, Surf City
$449,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100587805 MLS
A STANDOUT OPPORTUNITY IN WATERSIDE. 304 Cleat Drive combines the community's most sought-after Cali floor plan, a tucked-away location just steps from the neighborhood pool, thoughtful upgrades, and a value that is difficult to match. Beautifully maintained, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ease of one-level living with an open-concept design that feels spacious, functional, and inviting. The kitchen anchors the main living area with a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry upgraded with custom shelving. It flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary bedrooms and features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, playroom, or fitness space. Thoughtful upgrades throughout add both function and value, including custom pantry shelving and a whole-home water filtration system. Outside, the fully fenced backyard and covered patio create an ideal space for pets, play, entertaining, or unwinding after a day at the beach. The location within Waterside is another standout. Tucked away on a quieter, private street, you can walk to the resort-style pool in moments while avoiding the neighborhood's main traffic. Residents also enjoy a fitness center, multi-sport court, playground, sidewalks, golf cart-friendly streets, and community gathering spaces. Less than 2 miles from Surf City Beach, you can bike or golf cart to the beach, coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, boutiques, parks, and more. If you've been comparing homes in Waterside, look closely at 304 Cleat Drive. Floor plan. Location. Upgrades. Fenced backyard. Proximity to the pool. And most importantly--VALUE. This home has been intentionally positioned to give its next owner an opportunity to close with equity already on their side. Come see why 304 Cleat Drive may be the smartest buy in Waterside.

304 Cleat Dr, Surf City
$374,500
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100587374 MLS ⋅ Surf Condominiums BLDG.
Experience the best of North Carolina coastal living in this first-floor 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo on beautiful Topsail Island. This move-in-ready beach retreat features an open floor plan, a private balcony for enjoying ocean breezes, a spacious bedroom, two covered parking spaces, and a private storage closet for all your beach essentials. The Surf is a gated oceanfront complex offering outstanding amenities, including a large swimming pool, private beach access, fitness center, picnic area, and laundry facility. Recent updates include a new HVAC (2023) and water heater (2024), adding peace of mind for the next owner. Just minutes from Surf City's restaurants, shopping, and fishing pier, this property is perfect as a vacation getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing vacation rental. Whether you're looking for your own beach escape or a smart investment, this Topsail Island condo is ready to welcome you.

918 N New River Dr Unit 314, Surf City
$415,000
100586993 MLS
This .76-acre undeveloped, wooded parcel is zoned C-3 Commercial, offering a wide range of permitted uses and flexibility for future development. Whether you're envisioning a day care center, medical facility, professional offices, or even an auto repair shop (with required standards), this zoning supports a variety of business models. The property features 157 feet of road frontage and a depth of 210 feet, providing a strong layout for site planning, visibility, and access. If your project requires additional acreage, the adjoining .76-acre lot is also available, giving you the option to expand to a combined 1.52 acres. The neighboring parcel is actively listed with Sun Coast Partners, creating a rare opportunity to secure both properties for a larger commercial footprint. A major advantage: this property is not impacted by the new flood maps, offering peace of mind for developers and reducing overall construction and insurance costs. Located directly along the route to Surf City's Community Center and park, the site benefits from steady traffic flow and strong community engagement. Retail, dining, and shopping are all close by, and several established businesses already operate along the same street -- reinforcing the area's commercial viability. This parcel is ideal for investors, builders, and business owners seeking a strategically positioned property in a thriving coastal market.

168 J H Batts Rd, Surf City
$484,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585940 MLS
This home is in the perfect location and has been meticulously maintained. The true highlight of this property is the incredible backyard and patio area -- a private outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. If you are looking for a home that is close to the beach, offers a great community atmosphere, and is conveniently located near shopping and restaurants, this is the one! Features include 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a beautiful kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, and ample storage. The spacious living room offers plenty of natural light and opens to a large deck featuring custom electric/solar sunscreens, installed in 2026. This is the perfect place to watch the sunset. When you enter the home, you will find two spacious bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom. The top-floor bedroom is versatile and can easily function as a private office, guest suite, or additional living space. A built-in desk is located in the closet and can be removed to create a fully functioning closet. As an end unit, this home offers abundant natural light throughout. Additional features include a walk-in storage area with plenty of room for beach chairs, outdoor gear, and more. The outdoor living space is truly exceptional, with a privacy fence, picket fencing, a beautiful stamped concrete patio, professionally sodded St. Augustine Sola sod, and Wi-Fi-enabled irrigation. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle with a short walk to the community dock, where you can relax and take in breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the water. The Surf City bridge is also just a short stroll away, offering easy access for biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding adventures. The home has been thoughtfully updated, including interior painting in 2026, gutters installed in 2021, and a ridge vent mesh added in 2026 to keep snow, and driving rain out of the attic. All updates are listed in the MLS. The property includes two parking spaces, with a 3rd shared spot. Owners are eligible for two Surf City parking passes each year -- making beach days even easier. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living!

202 Bridgeview Ct Unit A, Surf City
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100585639 MLS
Enjoy stunning Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views from this brand-new 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath luxury home, complete with balconies on every level and a 4th-floor cupola with a 360° viewing deck of the entire Island! Beach access is directly across the street, and the ground-level entertainment area with outdoor shower makes coastal living easy. Inside, the home features two primary bedroom suites, a whole-home SONOS system, surround sound in the great room, and smart-home security with Ring cameras and full monitoring. Located just 2.5 miles from Surf City, you're close to dining, shopping, the pier, parks, and boat launches. Situated in the sought-after Accolade community, residents enjoy the island's largest resort-style pool, an open-air clubhouse, and scenic walking trails under mature live oaks. This home offers luxury, convenience, and the best of Topsail Island living.

55 Accolade Dr, Surf City
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100585273 MLS
Welcome to this charming home located in the desirable Tropical Winds subdivision of Surf City, North Carolina. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a permanent foundation and is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with minimal traffic, providing a peaceful setting to enjoy coastal living with no HOA dues. It is just minutes from the beaches of Surf City and conveniently located near the Earl G. & Inez Batts Recreation Complex. A standout feature of the home is the inviting raised front porch with classic columns, creating a warm welcome. The rear enclosed porch includes a mini-split system, offering versatile living space. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with a spacious kitchen featuring plenty of cabinet and counter space, a center island, and a built-in desk with shelving--perfect for a home office, homework station, or household organization. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. The home also features a side entry leading into a mudroom-style laundry area with washer/dryer hookups, and additional storage/pantry space. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or relax on the screened back porch after a day at the beach. A detached storage shed provides extra space for lawn equipment, tools, and beach gear. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of the Surf City lifestyle with convenient access to beaches, public boat ramps, local parks, shopping, dining, and more.

201 Blue Fan St, Surf City
$475,000
100584548 MLS
Lot 24 in Surf City's highly sought-after Accolade community presents an exceptional opportunity to build your custom coastal retreat in one of Topsail Island's most desirable luxury neighborhoods. This homesite offers beautiful Intracoastal Waterway views and is ready for your vision, with a seawall already installed, the lot cleared and backfilled, and a wetland delineation survey available for added peace of mind during the planning process. Designed for upscale coastal living, Accolade features resort-style amenities including a private pool with a waterfall, tanning ledge, in-water seating, and an open-air cabana complete with restrooms, an outdoor kitchen, grill, refrigerator, ice machine, and a double-sided fireplace. Residents also enjoy scenic walking paths, mature live oaks, and thoughtfully maintained landscaping throughout the community. Located just minutes from the beaches of Topsail Island and downtown Surf City, you'll have easy access to local restaurants, boutique shopping, boating, fishing, and all the recreation the coast has to offer. Sewer and water connections are available through the Town of Surf City, making this an outstanding opportunity to create your ideal waterfront lifestyle.

150 Auger Shell Ct, Surf City
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