5 Shell Ct

Surf City, NC 28445

$397,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,610 Sq. Ft.
$247 / Sq. Ft.
1,610
Sq. Ft.
$247
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/18/17
Closed 10/18/17
front of house
living room
living room 2
livig rm 3
living 4
kitchen 3
dining 2
kitchen 1
kitchen 2
half bath
master bed
masted bed 2
master bed 3
master deck
2nd floor common
bedroom 2
bedroom 2a
bathroom 3
bedroom 3
bedroom 3a
back deck 1
back deck 2
back yard
back yard green house
green house
deeded boat ramp
front of house 2
aerial

Description

Located on one of the highest sites on the island, this cul-de-sac, corner lot and year round coastal style home is ready for you to move right in. Flood not required, (X-zone). Abundant sunshine enters each level of this reverse floor plan. With porches that enhance the ocean sounds, views and maritime forest charm. Master bedroom has vaulted ceiling, bathroom and large walk in closet with slider to open and covered deck. Two guest rooms opposite side of the home with there own bathroom. Many 2015/17...Located on one of the highest sites on the island, this cul-de-sac, corner lot and year round coastal style home is ready for you to move right in. Flood not required, (X-zone). Abundant sunshine enters each level of this reverse floor plan. With porches that enhance the ocean sounds, views and maritime forest charm. Master bedroom has vaulted ceiling, bathroom and large walk in closet with slider to open and covered deck. Two guest rooms opposite side of the home with there own bathroom. Many 2015/17 upgrades include, carpet and hard wood floors, plus new paint through out and NEW appliances. There are two deeded beach cross-overs only 140 yards away. Enjoy private hot/cold outdoor showers after returning from the beach. Your back yard has a great year round bonus greenhouse or
  1. Listed by James A Wicker • Brokerage DRE #C23254 • Wicker Properties of the Carolinas, Inc.
    P: (919)-770-1665 jwicker@wickerproperties.com

Property Details for 5 Shell Court

Subdivision Name
Pleasant Cove
View
Ocean, Sound, Water
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Water Rights, Water Access Comm
Zoning
R5
LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2025 02:04 AM

Property Details for 5 Shell Court

StatusClosed
MLS #100058989
Days on Market111
Taxes$1,681 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1994
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,501 SF
CountyPender County
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Location

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Building Information for 5 Shell Court

Stories3Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,501 SF

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Property Information for 5 Shell Court

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Hwy 50 to right on South Topsail Drive, right on Elizabeth Street, left on Oak Drive, home is located on the corner of Oak Drive and Shell Court, the driveway is on Oak Drive.
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: none
  • Association Amenities: Waterfront Community, Boat Dock
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 4224-81-5368-0000
  • Tax Book Number: 27
  • Tax Legal Description: L5 PB 27/12 PLEASANT COVE
  • Tax Map Number: 12
  • Tax Assessed Value: $219,000
  • Tax Year: 2016
School Information
  • High School District: Pender
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Parking Features: Carport, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Number: 5
  • Building Area Total: 1610.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7501.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Water Rights, Water Access Comm
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60x107x77x115
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1610.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse, Shower
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 3779
  • Deed Page: 187.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Balcony
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System
  • Stories: 3
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Reverse Floor Plan, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Area, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $.00

Property History for 5 Shell Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2023

Expired

NCRMLS #100368896

$759,900—
Feb 10, 2023

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100368896

$775,000—
Oct 18, 2017

Sold

NCRMLS #100058989

$397,500—
Oct 11, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #607227156

$398,000

+1.2% / yr

Sep 14, 2017

Pending

NCRMLS #100058989

—
Apr 21, 2017

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100058989

$399,500—
Jul 31, 2016

Expired

NCRMLS #30522089

$405,000—
May 7, 2015

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #30522089

$389,000—
Nov 20, 2014

Expired

NCRMLS #30499040

$375,000—
Apr 3, 2014

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #40201756

$375,000—
Nov 24, 2013

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #40201756

$399,000—
Nov 23, 2013

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #30499040

$399,000—
Jun 1, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #302491706

$365,000—
Jun 1, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #427963474

$365,000—
Jun 1, 2010

Sold

NCRMLS #30441242

$365,000—
Apr 30, 2010

Pending

NCRMLS #30441242

—
Nov 23, 2009

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #30441242

$400,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2023

Expired

NCRMLS #100368896

$759,900
02/10/2023

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100368896

$775,000
10/18/2017

Sold

NCRMLS #100058989

$397,500
10/11/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #607227156

$398,000

+1.2% / yr

09/14/2017

Pending

NCRMLS #100058989

—
04/21/2017

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100058989

$399,500
07/31/2016

Expired

NCRMLS #30522089

$405,000
05/07/2015

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #30522089

$389,000
11/20/2014

Expired

NCRMLS #30499040

$375,000
04/03/2014

Withdrawn

NCRMLS #40201756

$375,000
11/24/2013

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #40201756

$399,000
11/23/2013

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #30499040

$399,000
06/01/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #302491706

$365,000
06/01/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #427963474

$365,000
06/01/2010

Sold

NCRMLS #30441242

$365,000
04/30/2010

Pending

NCRMLS #30441242

—
11/23/2009

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #30441242

$400,000

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

Public Records for 5 Shell Court

Taxable ValueLand$118,919Additions$181,932Total$300,851
Tax Record2024$2,497 ($208 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,320 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994ZoningR5CountyPENDERAPN4224-81-5368-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Shell Court

This home is within Pender County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Topsail Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Topsail Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Topsail High School
Public - 9 to 12
Surf City Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
North Topsail Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Topsail Middle School
Public5 to 8

Topsail High School
Public9 to 12

Surf City 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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