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$522,000 Est. $3,597/mo — Get pre-qualified
2beds 1baths 867sq ft 0.11acres

3045 Island Drive · North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

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Discover this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage in North Topsail Beach, NC, perfectly located second row to the ocean with easy beach access. Freshly updated with brand-new exterior siding and paint completed in September 2026, plus a FORTIFIED Roof™ installed in 2024, this classic coastal cottage is ready to enjoy!

The wrap-around deck provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxing after a day at the beach, or entertaining friends and family. This fully furnished, turn-key vacation home offers all the comforts for a coastal retreat, family beach getaway, or investment property.

After a day on the sand, rinse off in the hot-and-cold enclosed outdoor shower, fire up the charcoal grilling station for a summer barbecue, or relax on the screened-in patio while watching a summertime thunderstorm roll through. The fenced backyard provides a great space for children or pets, and the home is just 2 miles from local shopping, restaurants, and town amenities.

Investors will appreciate the proven rental income of approximately $51K per year, adding to the appeal as a vacation rental or second-home opportunity.

Experience the timeless charm of a classic North Topsail Beach cottage with convenient beach access, pet-friendly outdoor space, turn-key furnishings, and everything you need to start enjoying the coastal lifestyle from day one.

Features & Amenities

Living Area867 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms2
Baths1
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
FlooringLVT/LVP
FireplaceNo
AppliancesElectric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Furnished, Blinds/Shades
LaundryLaundry Room
Exterior FeaturesShutters - Board/Hurricane, Outdoor Shower
StyleSingle Family Residence
Year Built1982
ConstructionWood Siding, Wood Frame
RoofShingle
FoundationOther, Pilings
ParkingConcrete, On Site
StatusActive
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Lot FeaturesSecond Row
SubdivisionOld Settlers Beach
CountyONSLOW
Last UpdatedOct 7, 2026
UtilitiesWater Available
Water SourceCommunity Water
HOANo
ElementaryDixon Elementary School
MiddleDixon Middle School
HighDixon High School
Presented By: Emerald Isle Realty; mwax@eirealty.com

Location

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Neighborhood Snapshot

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 7, 2026 Price Reduced $524,000 → $522,000 ▾ $2,000 (0.4%)
Dec 2, 2025 Price Change $539,900 —
Jan 25, 2026 Price Change $534,900 1
Feb 24, 2026 Price Change $529,000 2

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Last Updated: Oct 7, 2026