New price! Rare waterfront sanctuary! Private deep-water access! Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own 140 feet of pristine Intracoastal Waterway frontage in exclusive gated Holly Ridge community. This extraordinary 1-acre estate offers both a luxurious main residence and separate cottage, providing nearly 3,000 sq ft of waterfront living at its finest.
Wake up to spectacular sunrises over crystal waters, watch dolphins play from your private dock, and enjoy direct deep-water access to the ICW—perfect for boating enthusiasts ready to embrace the coastal lifestyle. The meticulously upgraded main home showcases breathtaking water views from nearly every room through walls of windows. An epicurean kitchen features premium finishes including quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, and professional-grade appliances, all anchored by an expansive entertainment island.
The show-stopping sunroom delivers 180-degree panoramic water views, while the serene primary suite offers a private waterfront retreat. Two additional bedrooms, a climate-controlled 1,500 sq ft garage/workshop, and a separate 1,300 sq ft cottage with full kitchen and full bathroom provide exceptional versatility for your waterfront lifestyle.
Private community boat ramp gives you instant deep-water access, while fiber internet keeps you connected. Minutes to Topsail Island beaches and Surf City attractions.
Properties with this combination of acreage, water frontage, and deep-water access are increasingly rare in today's market. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to secure your piece of coastal paradise at 241 Bethea Street. Adjacent waterfront lot also available for the ultimate private compound. Call now to schedule your private showing!
Sold for $2,000,000 on 03/17/25
$2,000,000
241 Bethea Street, Holly Ridge, NC 28445
3beds
2,980sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
1 Acres Lot
$1,006,400 Zestimate®
$671/sqft
$2,061 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,006,400
$835,000 - $1.22M
$2,061/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 10, 2025 at 09:49am
Listed by:
Matthew Berglund 919-757-4254,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
A Non Member
A Non Member
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100468181
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 22
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23 x 18
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Water Softener, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Convection Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Kitchen Island, 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, In-Law Quarters, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Concrete, Tile
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 2,980 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Paved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Patio
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, ICW, Sound, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Sound,Water
- Waterfront features: Pier, Boat Ramp, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Waterfront, Water Access Comm, Water Depth 4+, Sailboat Accessible, Boat Dock, ICW Front
- Frontage type: ICW Front
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Boat Dock, Boat Ramp, Deeded Water Access, Deeded Water Rights, Deeded Waterfront, Pier, Sailboat Accessible, Water Access Comm, Water Depth 4+
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Storage
- Parcel number: 749a10
- Zoning: R-20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Other, Slab, Pilings
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Holly Ridge
- Subdivision: Redd's Cove
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Waterfront Community, Boat Dock, Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Picnic Area, Playground, Ramp, Storage
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2025 | Sold | $2,000,000+3.6%$671/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100468181 | ||
| 3/10/2025 | Pending sale | $1,930,000$648/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100468181 | ||
| 2/14/2025 | Contingent | $1,930,000$648/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100468181 | ||
| 1/30/2025 | Price change | $1,930,000-1%$648/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100468181 | ||
| 1/10/2025 | Price change | $1,950,000-1.3%$654/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100468181 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,723 | $415,740 |
| 2024 | $2,723 0% | $415,740 |
| 2023 | $2,723 +35.1% | $415,740 +45.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28445
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Dixon ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 7 mi
- 7/10Dixon MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.3 mi
- 4/10Dixon HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Coastal Elementary
- Middle: Dixon
- High: Dixon
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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