1896 New River Inlet Road 1402, N Topsail Beach, NC 28460

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,229 sqft

Property Description

$15,000 Use as you CHOOSE! Penthouse perfection awaits in Shipwatch Villas on Topsail Island~where every sunrise meets the ocean and every sunset melts into the Intracoastal. This rare oceanfront penthouse is being offered by the original owners and has been lovingly maintained and beautifully updated over the years. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with soaring vaulted ceilings, streams of natural light, and sweeping views that only the top floor can provide. Highlights you'll love: Wake up to sparkling ocean sunrises right from your primary suite & two private balconies. Vaulted ceilings + transom windows for that airy coastal vibe Two elevators serve the complex for east luggage and grocery moving. HOA maintained pool, outdoor showers and beach ramp Fresh neutral paint, brand-new luxury plank flooring & updated bathrooms with comfort height toilets, new water heater, solid surface countertops and more. Updated kitchen with solid-surface countertops, stainless appliances & ceramic tile floors filled with light and part of the entertaining space so the cook isn't left out. Two spacious suites: oceanfront primary + marsh-view guest suite for stunning sunsets. Brand-new furnishings including two sleeper sofas for guests! Tucked away on the quiet end of the building, away from pool & elevator noise Whether you're seeking a dreamy vacation escape, a lock-and-leave investment, or a full-time coastal residence, this penthouse offers it all--with the bonus of community amenities like a sparkling pool and direct beach access. Unoccupied & easy to show--your beach lifestyle could start today. Sold furnished and turn key for rental income. This sun-filled condo sleeps about ten. All appliances and contents convey.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

March 4, 2026

Data Last Updated:

March 26, 2026 at 10:15PM

Listing Office:

eXp Realty :

MLS ID:

100558003

Interior

• General: High CeilingsEntrance FoyerSolid SurfaceCeiling Fan(s)ElevatorBlinds/ShadesBuilt-in Features
• Master Bedroom: Primary Living Area
• Appliances: Electric OvenElectric CooktopBuilt-In MicrowaveSelf Cleaning OvenRefrigeratorIce MakerDishwasher
• Laundry: Dryer HookupWasher HookupLaundry Closet
• Basement: None
• Flooring: LVT/LVPCeramic Tile
• A/C: Heat Pump
• Heating: Heat PumpElectricElectric

Exterior

• General: Outdoor ShowerCluster Mailboxes
• Other Structures: BalconyCovered
• Pool: In GroundSee Remarks
• Parking: Parking LotAdditional ParkingAsphaltParking spaces: 0

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• Windows: Skylight(s)Storm Window(s)
• General: CompositionWood SidingThree Or MoreOtherPilings

Location

• Road/Access: MaintainedCity StreetState RoadOceanfront
• HOA Amenities: Waterfront CommunityCommunity PoolElevator(s)Maintenance Common AreasMaintenance GroundsMaintenance StructureManagementPest ControlTaxesTrash10296.82Annually
• Originating MLS: Hive MLS
• School District: Onslow
• County: Onslow

Lot

• Zoning: R-5779-402.A
• View: ICWMarshOcean
• Fencing: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Municipal Sewer

Financial

• Source: Hive MLS