1078 New River Inlet Rd

2,553 Sq. Ft.
$548 / Sq. Ft.
2,553
Sq. Ft.
$548
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and fall asleep to the sound of the waves in this stunning oceanfront retreat. Perfectly positioned directly on the beach, this elevated coastal home offers panoramic water views, strong rental performance, and the ideal blend of investment potential and personal getaway. Currently averaging $110,000 per year in gross rental income, 1078 New River Inlet Road is a proven performer with exceptional guest appeal. The top floor is designed for relaxation and entertaining....Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and fall asleep to the sound of the waves in this stunning oceanfront retreat. Perfectly positioned directly on the beach, this elevated coastal home offers panoramic water views, strong rental performance, and the ideal blend of investment potential and personal getaway. Currently averaging $110,000 per year in gross rental income, 1078 New River Inlet Road is a proven performer with exceptional guest appeal. The top floor is designed for relaxation and entertaining. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the kitchen to the living and dining spaces and out onto the deck. The top floor is complete with your first of four bedrooms and a cozy reading nook. Generous decking spans the front of the home, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, lounging and soaking in the coastal scenery. The first level is thoughtfully designed with three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a flex room, ideal for kids, guests or multi-family stays. Whether you're seeking a high performing short-term rental, a vacation retreat or a combination of both, this oceanfront gem delivers lifestyle and income in one exceptional package.
  1. Listed by Danica Walker • Brokerage DRE #C19555 • Seashore Realty Group, Inc
    P: (207)-390-0744 C: (207)-390-0744 danica@seashorerealtync.com

Property Details for 1078 New River Inlet Road

Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision
View
ICW, Marsh, Ocean, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront
Zoning
R-20
LISTING UPDATED: 04/04/2026 02:57 PM

Property Details for 1078 New River Inlet Road

StatusActive
MLS #100554620
Days on Market52
Taxes$8,377 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2000
Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,007 SF
CountyOnslow County

Location

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Building Information for 1078 New River Inlet Road

Stories-Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,007 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,743 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,045

Property Taxes

$698

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1078 New River Inlet Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: Yes
  • Directions: From the high rise bridge, turn onto New River Inlet Road. Continue on New River Inlet Road to 1078 New River Inlet Road. Home on the right.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: N/A
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 428706499057
  • Tax Book Number: 28
  • Tax Legal Description: L2 CHARLES PADGETT
  • Tax Map Number: 85
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,048,522
  • Tax Year: 2026
School Information
  • Elementary School: Coastal Elementary
  • High School: Dixon
  • High School District: Onslow
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dixon
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Parking Features: On Site
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 2400 - 2599
  • Building Area Total: 2553.0
  • Frontage Type: Oceanfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.62
  • Lot Size Area: 0.62
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 27007.0
  • Lot Features: Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront, Ocean Side
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Survey recommended
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2553.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 5536
  • Deed Page: 779.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, Subject To Tenant Rights, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 02-14-2026 08:42:15 AM
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Reverse Floor Plan, Blinds/Shades, See Remarks61
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 1078 New River Inlet Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 4, 2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #100554620

$1,399,000
Feb 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100554620

$1,499,000
Aug 6, 2021

Sold

NCRMLS #100276927

$950,000
Jul 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468744355

$950,000

+11.8% / yr

Jun 24, 2021

Pending

NCRMLS #100276927

Jun 17, 2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100276927

$999,000
Dec 28, 2017

Sold

NCRMLS #40099289

$635,000
Dec 7, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #612585167

$635,000
Mar 20, 2017

Pending

NCRMLS #40099289

May 15, 2016

Expired

NCRMLS #80139502

$725,000
Jan 28, 2013

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #80139502

$649,900
Jan 28, 2013

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #40099289

$649,900
Dec 16, 2008

Expired

NCRMLS #30419599

$929,000
Jun 26, 2008

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #30419599

$929,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/04/2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #100554620

$1,399,000
02/14/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100554620

$1,499,000
08/06/2021

Sold

NCRMLS #100276927

$950,000
07/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468744355

$950,000

+11.8% / yr

06/24/2021

Pending

NCRMLS #100276927

06/17/2021

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100276927

$999,000
12/28/2017

Sold

NCRMLS #40099289

$635,000
12/07/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #612585167

$635,000
03/20/2017

Pending

NCRMLS #40099289

05/15/2016

Expired

NCRMLS #80139502

$725,000
01/28/2013

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #80139502

$649,900
01/28/2013

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #40099289

$649,900
12/16/2008

Expired

NCRMLS #30419599

$929,000
06/26/2008

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #30419599

$929,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1078 New River Inlet Road

Taxable ValueLand$280,000Additions$492,092Total$772,092
Tax Record2025$8,377 ($698 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,553 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,553 SqFtStories2Lot Size27,003 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000ZoningR-20CountyONSLOWAPN011699Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1078 New River Inlet Road

This home is within Onslow County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Coastal Elementary
PublicK to 5

Dixon Middle
Public6 to 8

Dixon High
Public9 to 12

Hunters Creek Middle
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1078 New River Inlet Road is a single family home for sale in North Topsail Beach, NC 28460. This property was listed for sale on February 14, 2026 by Seashore Realty Group, Inc, it's currently listed at $1,399,000. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on August 6, 2021. This listing's school district is Onslow County School District. Nearby schools include Coastal Elementary, Dixon Middle and Dixon High. 1078 New River Inlet Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,553 sqft single family home built in 2000.

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