Welcome to this classic oceanfront beach cottage located in Surf City, North Carolina. Priced at $870,000, this four-bedroom, two and a half-bathroom home offers 1,059 square feet of living space downstairs and an additional 513 square feet upstairs for a total of 1,572 square feet of total square footage. Set directly on the oceanfront, the property provides stunning panoramic views, private beach access, and all the comforts of a timeless seaside retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or a high-performing vacation rental, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Surf City's laid-back beach lifestyle.
Inside, the cottage features bright and colorful living spaces and bedrooms with original knotty pine hardwood walls that highlight its classic character and coastal charm. Each of the bedrooms is comfortably sized for all your guests. Upstairs is a half bath and a large bedroom for additional sleeping arrangements. The spacious oceanfront deck is perfect for entertaining, relaxing in a rocking chair or hammock, or simply enjoying your morning coffee while listening to the waves.
Located just steps from the beach, the home is also conveniently close to local dining and breweries, boutique shopping, the Surf City Pier, and public boat ramps. Wilmington is less than an hour away, offering access to larger city amenities and an international airport, while the immediate area retains the small-town coastal charm Surf City is known for.
For sale
$870,000
1714 N Shore Drive, Surf City, NC 28445
4beds
1,572sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$835,200 Zestimate®
$553/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 28 days
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 16, 2025 at 09:13am
Listed by:
Michael Benton 910-616-4598,
Intracoastal Realty Corp
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100507681

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
Features
- Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,059
- Total interior livable area: 1,572 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Unpaved
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Ocean Front
- Frontage type: Oceanfront
Lot
- Size: 10,018.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: 424511659074
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old Settlers Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Surf City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $553/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $522,562
- Annual tax amount: $3,422
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
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