Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,233 sqft$506/sqft
53 N Ridge, Surf City, NC 28445
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,019 sq ftLot Size
1999Year Built
$506/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stunning sound and marsh views from this beautiful canal front home with private boat dock and covered boat lift. Enjoy magnificent sunsets overlooking the marsh, sound, and Intracoastal Waterway. Access the beach via the Sandy Ridge neighborhood short cut. Interior features include vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, gourmet kitchen, fireplace, sunroom, and incredible water views. This very well maintained primary residence also includes the convenience of a whole house generator, exterior cargo...Stunning sound and marsh views from this beautiful canal front home with private boat dock and covered boat lift. Enjoy magnificent sunsets overlooking the marsh, sound, and Intracoastal Waterway. Access the beach via the Sandy Ridge neighborhood short cut. Interior features include vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, gourmet kitchen, fireplace, sunroom, and incredible water views. This very well maintained primary residence also includes the convenience of a whole house generator, exterior cargo lift, fortified roof, and landscaped yard. Ground floor two-car garage and storage area offer ample storage options. This timeless water front property, comprised of two deeded lots, has the best of all worlds in a Topsail Island dream home. Seller will escrow or credit $10,000.00 for dredging around and under dock.
  • Listed by: Nick Phillips Group 910.620.3370 nick@landmarksir.com Brokerage DRE #C20671 • Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 12/03/2025 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100510682

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$978,000

Avg days on market

147

Sale-to-list ratio

92.9%

Surf City, NC

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Square Feet
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$815,000 | 105 Twilight Court, Surf City, NC 28445
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Location

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Property Information for 53 N Ridge

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,477 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Sandy Ridge
  • View: Canal, ICW, Marsh, Sound
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Pier, Boat Lift, Canal Front, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Waterfront
  • Zoning: R5
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,019 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: After crossing Surf City bridge, take first exit from roundabout, continue south on Highway 50. From South Shore Drive, (highway 50), turn right into Sandy Ridge. Right on East Ridge, left on North R
  • Latitude: 34
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: N/A
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 4234-04-9272-0000
  • Tax Book Number: 27
  • Tax Legal Description: L53, PB 27/105, SANDY RIDGE, .14 ACRES PB 27/105 SANDY RIDGE
  • Tax Lot: 53
  • Tax Map Number: 105
  • Tax Assessed Value: $522,362
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: North Topsail
  • High School: Topsail
  • Middle Or Junior School: Topsail
Parking
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 2200 - 2399
  • Lot Number: 53
  • Building Area Total: 2233.0
  • Frontage Type: Canal Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10019.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Boat Dock, Boat Lift, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Waterfront, Pier
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irreg
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2233.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 3437
  • Deed Page: 205.0
  • Floor Plans Count: 2
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 05-30-2025 01:48:28 PM
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: Sneads Ferry Gas
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: true
  • Fuel Type Lessor Name And Contact: Sneads Ferry Gas
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Shutters - Functional, Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, See Remarks
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Whole-Home Generator, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Reverse Floor Plan, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Rooms Total: 6
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Negotiable
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 53 N Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Sold

NCRMLS #100510682

$1,130,000
Oct 16, 2025

Pending

NCRMLS #100510682

Oct 16, 2025

Active Under Contract

NCRMLS #100510682

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Sold

NCRMLS #100510682

$1,130,000
10/16/2025

Pending

NCRMLS #100510682

10/16/2025

Active Under Contract

NCRMLS #100510682

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

Public Records for 53 N Ridge

Taxable ValueLand$468,218Additions$439,188Total$907,406
Tax Record2025$4,336 ($361 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,952 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,952 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt64 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,149 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999Year Renovated1999ZoningR5CountyPENDERAPN4234-04-9272-0000

Schools near 53 N Ridge

This home is within Pender County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 53 N Ridge, Surf City, NC 28445
$1,130,000
4
2,233
10,019
$565,000
4
2,872
11,972
$975,000
4
2,018
16,466
$470,000
5
2,268
5,663
$839,000
4
2,053
5,227
$479,000
4
2,044
5,227

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