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1896 New River Inlet Road, 1402, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
$439,900















































Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,229
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$439,900
List Date:
5/04/2025
Last Modified:
8/29/2025
Description
$10,000 Use as you CHOOSE!Penthouse perfection awaits in Shipwatch Villas on Topsail Island—where every sunrise meets the ocean and every sunset melts into the Intracoastal.This rare oceanfront penthouse is being offered by the original owners and has been lovingly maintained and beautifully updated over the years. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with soaring vaulted ceilings, streams of natural light, and sweeping views that only the top floor can provide.Highlights you'll love:Wake up to sparkling ocean sunrises right from your primary suite & private balconyVaulted ceilings + transom windows for that airy coastal vibeFresh neutral paint, brand-new luxury plank flooring & updated bathroomsUpdated kitchen with solid-surface countertops, stainless appliances & ceramic tile floorsTwo spacious suites: oceanfront primary + marsh-view guest suite for stunning sunsetsBrand-new furnishings (including a sleeper sofa for guests!)Tucked away on the quiet end of the building, away from pool & elevator noiseWhether you're seeking a dreamy vacation escape, a lock-and-leave investment, or a full-time coastal residence, this penthouse offers it all—with the bonus of community amenities like a sparkling pool and direct beach access.Unoccupied & easy to show—your beach lifestyle could start today.For information about our preferred lender, and the incentives you may qualify for, please as your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.
More Information MLS# 100505282
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Condominium
Construction Type: Stick Built
Status: Active
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2025-05-03
Listing Price: 439900
Current Price: $439,900
List Price/SqFt: 357.93
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Location Information
Street #: 1896
Street Name: New River Inlet
Street Suffix: Road
Unit #: 1402
County: Onslow
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28460
City Limits: No
Marketing City: North Topsail Beach
Subdivision: Shipwatch Villas
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Geo Lat: 34.519541
Geo Lon: -77.361612
Remarks and Showing
Directions to Property: From Sneads Ferry, head down highway 210 towards North Topsail. Turn left on New River Inlet Road. The destination will be on your right. Parking to the right of the two towers may be most convenient. Use stairs to enter right side of complex and proceed to elevator on right to the top floor and proceed right at the top to unit 1402 which is second to the last on the far right.
Sign on Property: No
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Horses Y/N: No
Location Type: Island
Property Interior Info
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1229
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1229
# Rooms: 4
# Baths - Full: 2
# Baths - Total: 2
# Bedrooms: 2
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories: 1
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 1985
HOA
Association Fee 1/Year: 10296.82
Association Name: Shipwatch Villas HOA
Association Phone: 9104096340
Property Features
Construction: Wood Frame
Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
Fencing: None
Foundation: Pilings
Parking Features: Asphalt; On Site; Parking Lot
Patio and Porch Features: Balcony; Covered; Open; See Remarks
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Lot Water Features: Deeded Water Access; Ocean Side
Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump
Heating: Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available
Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Water Source: Municipal Water
Fireplace: None
Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Elevator; High Ceilings; Solid Surface; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower
Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System; Smoke Detector(s)
Heated SqFt: 1200 - 1399
Dining Room Type: Combination
HOA and Neigh Amenities: Beach Access; Beach Rights; Elevator(s); Maint - Comm Areas; Maint - Grounds; Maintenance Structure; Management; Pest Control
Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-Hampstead
Last Updated: August - 29 - 2025
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