Welcome home to your inviting personal retreat on Topsail Island. The ''Fish and Petal Cottage'' is nestled on a secure second row lot at the northern end of sought-after Topsail Road and offers sweeping, unobstructed ocean views and public beach access just steps from your door. The incomparable 25' x 16' front deck provides line of sight views of the waves breaking on the wide shoreline and dolphin gracefully playing in the curl of the waves. Step inside on the main level and you will be greeted by spacious kitchen, dining and living areas and two generous bedrooms with queen beds along with two full baths. The home is protected by a ''FORTIFIED '' roof installed in January of 2024 and the primary HVAC system is less than two years old. On the ground floor you will find an intriguing additional finished bedroom with an exquisite king size bed crafted in England and a full bath. The additional 224 sq. ft. of heated and finished space is not included in the listed square footage of the property. There is even a fenced in back yard for your furry family members. This captivating island property is conveying fully furnished as shown except for two pieces of artwork and produced over $33,000 last season of summer rental income through VRBO. This exceptional opportunity won't last long so book a showing today.
Sold for $783,000 on 05/28/25
$783,000
503 Topsail Road, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
2beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$792,100 Zestimate®
$783/sqft
$2,061 Estimated rent
Home value
$792,100
$737,000 - $848,000
$2,061/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 08:35am
Listed by:
Michael L Nelson 910-547-8312,
Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Jennifer Peek, 287555
RE/MAX Elite Realty Group
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100493203
Originating MLS: Topsail Island Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Topsail Island Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bonus room
- Description: Heated and finished w/ full bath
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Master Downstairs, Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Covered, On Site, Paved
- Carport spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Deck, See Remarks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, See Remarks
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Second Row, Ocean Side
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 51 x 101 x 52 x 102
- Features: Ocean Side, Second Row
Details
- Parcel number: 426609251737
- Zoning: MHR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Shingle,See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: North Topsail Beach
- Subdivision: Seahaven Beach
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2025 | Sold | $783,000-1.5%$783/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100493203 | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Pending sale | $795,000$795/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100493203 | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Price change | $795,000-3.6%$795/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100493203 | ||
| 3/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $825,000+90.5%$825/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100493203 | ||
| 1/3/2020 | Listing removed | $1,900$2/sqft |
Source: Topsail Realty | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,389 +0% | $404,536 |
| 2023 | $4,388 0% | $404,536 |
| 2022 | $4,389 +4.4% | $404,536 +12.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28460
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Dixon ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.3 mi
- 7/10Dixon MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 4/10Dixon HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Coastal
- 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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