1,315 Sq. Ft.
$894 / Sq. Ft.
1,315
Sq. Ft.
$894
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to ''Serenity by the Sea'' -- a rare oceanfront opportunity in the highly sought-after Old Settlers Beach section of North Topsail Beach, where charming coastal character, direct beachfront living, and proven rental performance come together beautifully. YOUR OWN PRIVATE BEACH ESSENTIALLY--rare location. Potential $110,000 gross. Perfectly positioned on nearly private oceanfront lot with private beach access, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat offers the ideal blend...Welcome to ''Serenity by the Sea'' -- a rare oceanfront opportunity in the highly sought-after Old Settlers Beach section of North Topsail Beach, where charming coastal character, direct beachfront living, and proven rental performance come together beautifully. YOUR OWN PRIVATE BEACH ESSENTIALLY--rare location. Potential $110,000 gross. Perfectly positioned on nearly private oceanfront lot with private beach access, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat offers the ideal blend of personal getaway and investment property. With approximately 1,300+ heated square feet, this home maximizes every inch with a desirable reverse floor plan designed to showcase breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views from the main living spaces. The upper level features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and expansive oceanfront decking where sunrise coffee and evening ocean breezes become part of daily life. Updated finishes, solid surface countertops, coastal-inspired interiors, and spacious entertaining areas create an inviting atmosphere for owners and guests alike. The home's flexible layout includes multiple ocean-view bedrooms, dual covered and open decks, outdoor gathering spaces, and direct access to one of North Topsail's widest stretches of sandy shoreline. Whether enjoying the deck swing, outdoor seating areas, or panoramic views, this property captures the true essence of beachfront living. Highlights Include:
Direct oceanfront location in Old Settlers Beach
4 bedrooms / 2 baths
Reverse floor plan for elevated views
Expansive multi-level decking
Private beach walkway
Strong vacation rental potential
Updated kitchen and interior finishes
Turnkey furnished coastal retreat
Covered parking and outdoor storage
Ideal second home, investment property, or primary beachfront residence

Located in one of North Topsail Beach's most desirable niches, Old Settlers Beach is known for its quieter setting, strong rental demand, and proximity to Surf City dining, shopping, and entertainment while maintaining a more private coastal feel. Comparable recent sales in this niche continue to demonstrate strong demand for well-positioned oceanfront homes, especially those offering charm, updated interiors, and rental flexibility. ()

Whether you're seeking a proven income-producing asset, family beach escape, or your own piece of Topsail Island paradise, 238 Topsail Road delivers the location, views, and lifestyle buyers dream about. Experience oceanfront living where every day feels like vacation.
  1. Listed by Jay A Seville • Brokerage DRE #C28135 • Ocean Views Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (910)-795-8336 justnewlistings.com@gmail.com

Property Details for 238 Topsail Road

Subdivision Name
Old Settlers Beach
View
Ocean
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
None
Zoning
R-10
LISTING UPDATED: 07/01/2026 09:11 AM

Property Details for 238 Topsail Road

StatusActive
MLS #100569742
Days on Market70
Taxes$6,052 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1986
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
CountyOnslow County

Location

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Building Information for 238 Topsail Road

Stories2Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

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$6,359 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,855

Property Taxes

$504

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 238 Topsail Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: From Surf city take Island Drive north, right on topsail rd
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -77
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA And Neighborhood Amenities Club Membership: None Selected
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 810-6
  • Tax Book Number: 09
  • Tax Legal Description: L5 Pt L4 L6 S2 Bf Old Settlers Beach Consolidated W/810 7
  • Tax Map Number: 069
  • Tax Assessed Value: $557,814
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Coastal
  • High School: Dixon
  • High School District: Onslow
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dixon
Parking
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: On Site, Underhouse
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 1200 - 1399
  • Building Area Total: 1315.0
  • Frontage Type: Oceanfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8276.0
  • Lot Features: Dunes
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 83
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1315.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 4769
  • Deed Page: 616.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 2
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 04-26-2026 06:29:46 PM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, Subject To Tenant Rights, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Private Sewer, Pluris LLC
  • Electric Provider: Jones-Onslow EMC
  • Water Provider: Onslow Water Authority
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Horse: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Deck, Enclosed
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Reverse Floor Plan, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Area, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 1st Floor Master
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Main Floor Master
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 238 Topsail Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #100569742

$1,175,000
May 17, 2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #100569742

$1,250,000
May 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100569742

$1,350,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #100569742

$1,175,000
05/17/2026

Price Change

NCRMLS #100569742

$1,250,000
05/02/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100569742

$1,350,000

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

Public Records for 238 Topsail Road

Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$257,814Total$557,814
Tax Record2025$6,052 ($504 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,398 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated1991ZoningR-10CountyONSLOWAPN003951

Schools near 238 Topsail 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 - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Coastal Elementary
PublicK to 5

Dixon Middle
Public6 to 8

Dixon High
Public9 to 12

Onslow Virtual Secondary
Public1 to 12

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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238 Topsail Road is a single family home for sale in North Topsail Beach, NC 28460. This property was listed for sale on May 2, 2026 by Ocean Views Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $1,175,000. It has been on the market for a total of 70 days and was last sold on April 25, 2018. This listing's school district is Onslow County School District. Nearby schools include Coastal Elementary, Dixon Middle and Dixon High. 238 Topsail Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,315 sqft single family home built in 1986.

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