1896 New River Inlet Rd, Unit 1205

1,229 Sq. Ft.
$374 / Sq. Ft.
1,229
Sq. Ft.
$374
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Just bring your clothes and start enjoying the island lifestyle at Topsail Island. Located in the oceanfront Shipwatch Villas community in North Topsail Beach, Unit 1205 has been extensively renovated and thoughtfully updated over the past several years, offering truly turnkey coastal living. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this beautifully maintained condo is ready to provide years of enjoyment with minimal maintenance and maximum relaxation....Just bring your clothes and start enjoying the island lifestyle at Topsail Island. Located in the oceanfront Shipwatch Villas community in North Topsail Beach, Unit 1205 has been extensively renovated and thoughtfully updated over the past several years, offering truly turnkey coastal living. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this beautifully maintained condo is ready to provide years of enjoyment with minimal maintenance and maximum relaxation. Residents enjoy direct beach access along with community amenities including a swimming pool, grilling area, and the stunning Atlantic Ocean just steps away. The HOA provides exceptional value by covering water, sewer, trash service, pest control, and master insurance, leaving owners responsible only for an HO-6 policy covering interior walls and personal contents. Recent improvements include new kitchen cabinets and countertops along with new flooring throughout the property. Beautifully updated as well are the bathrooms. The primary bath features a custom walk-in shower, updated lighting and mirror. The guest bath has been renovated with a tiled tub surround, glass doors, updated lighting, and a new vanity. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready beach retreat. Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying everything Topsail Island has to offer while the prime beach season is just getting underway.
  1. Listed by Brenda L Bokano • Brokerage DRE #C9314 • Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
    P: (910)-520-3536 BrendaBokano@SeaCoastRealty.com

Property Details for 1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205

Subdivision Name
Shipwatch Villas
View
Ocean
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Waterfront, Water Access Comm
Zoning
R-5
LISTING UPDATED: 06/08/2026 02:19 PM

Property Details for 1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205

StatusActive
MLS #100579980
Days on Market2
Pet Policy-
Taxes$3,689 / year
HOA Fees$9,722 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1984
CountyOnslow County

Location

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Building Information for 1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205

Building/Complex1896 New River Inlet RdFloor1Stories1Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1984

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$3,407 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,290

Property Taxes

$307

HOA Dues

$810

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Property Information for 1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: Yes
  • Directions: Hwy 210 East to left at round-about. onto New River Inlet Road. Approx 1.5 miles on left is Shipwatch Villas. Park towards building on right. Take steps up to first level and then elevator to second floor. Upon exiting elevator, go right to first hallway. Unit 1205 is first property.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained, City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA And Neighborhood Amenities Club Membership: None Selected
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: Paid by Sellefr
  • Association Amenities: Roof Maintenance, Waterfront Community, Barbecue, Beach Access, Beach Rights, Community Pool, Elevator(s), Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Master Insure, Pest Control, Termite Bond, Trash, Water
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Shipwatch Villas HOA
  • Association Phone: 910-409-6340
  • Association Fee: $9,721.79
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 429814347908205
  • Tax Book Number: U1
  • Tax Legal Description: L1205 P2 SHIPWATCH VILLAS
  • Tax Map Number: 023B
  • Tax Assessed Value: $340,000
  • Tax Year: 2025
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
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Parking Features: Parking Lot, Off Street, On Site, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1200 - 1399
  • Building Area Total: 1229.0
  • Frontage Type: Oceanfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
  • Lot Features: Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Waterfront, Ocean Side, Water Access Comm
  • Living Area: 1229.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 6422
  • Deed Page: 936.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 1
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 06-08-2026 02:03:49 PM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Permitted Use: Public
Green Features
  • Green Building Verification Type: None
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Utilities
  • Trash Collection: Private Service
  • Electric Provider: Jones-Onslow EMC
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected, High Speed Internet
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance, Accessible Common Area
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Horse: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Attic Features: None
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Vinyl
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Closet
  • Levels: One
  • Room Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 4
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Unit Type: 2 Bedroom
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100579980

$459,500
Aug 28, 2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100452833

$429,000
Jul 24, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539521414

$429,000

+13.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/08/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100579980

$459,500
08/28/2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100452833

$429,000
07/24/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539521414

$429,000

+13.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$340,000Total-
Tax Record2025$3,689 ($307 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,229 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,229 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1984Year Renovated1995ZoningR-5CountyONSLOWAPN039227

Schools near 1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205

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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1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205 is a condo for sale in North Topsail Beach, NC 28460. This property was listed for sale on June 8, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown, it's currently listed at $459,500. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on August 28, 2024. This listing's school district is Onslow County School District. Nearby schools include Coastal Elementary, Dixon Middle and Dixon High. 1896 New River Inlet Road, Unit 1205 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,229 sqft condo built in 1984.

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