




1517 Wahoo Street, North Topsail Beach, NC, 28460
About This Home
Welcome to ''Turtle Cove,'' a fully furnished coastal retreat in North Topsail Beach where effortless beach living meets comfort and style. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and capture water views from nearly every angle, with expansive decks on both the front and back of each level offering 360-degree perspectives, including sound views and peek-a-boo glimpses of the ocean. Inside, the open-concept living space features vaulted ceilings and a bright, airy feel--perfect for gathering after a day on the water. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Accessibility and convenience are top of mind with an elevator servicing all levels, along with a wet and dry entry ideal for rinsing off after beach days and keeping everything organized. Offered fully furnished, this home is truly turnkey--ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income potential. Enjoy private deeded beach access via an HOA-maintained boardwalk just moments away, or take advantage of the community dock and kayak launch for peaceful days on the sound. Whether you're searching for a second home, investment property, or full-time coastal escape, ''Turtle Cove'' delivers the lifestyle you've been waiting for.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2018
Materials
- Foundation: Other,Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Oven,Built-In Microwave,Washer,Refrigerator,Dryer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: First
Bedroom3
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Level: Second
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),High Ceilings,Elevator,Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Reverse Floor Plan,Walk-in Shower,Blinds/Shades,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: Storm Door(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
- Attic: Scuttle
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,628
- Total interior livable area: 1,628 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Living Room
- Level: Second
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Details
- Parcel number: 804c14
- Zoning: MHR
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Open,Covered,Porch
- Exterior features: Storm Doors
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: ICW,Ocean,Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Sound
- Waterfront features: Deeded Beach Access
- Frontage type: See Remarks
- Living area range: 1600 - 1799
Lot
- Lot size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Deeded Beach Access
- Lot size dimensions: 65 x 100 x 65 x 100
Parking
- Parking features: Underhouse
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Winter Weather
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Onslow County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,989 | $47,868 |
| Home Insurance * | $215 | $2,580 |
| Property Taxes | $714 | $8,568 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $5,118 | $61,416 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Price change | $789,000 |
| 2026-03-27 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
| 2024-09-18 | Listing removed | $2,300 |
| 2024-09-17 | Price change | $2,300 |
| 2024-09-09 | Price change | $2,400 |
| 2024-09-06 | Price change | $2,500 |
| 2022-10-31 | Listed for rent | $2,800 |
| 2022-09-26 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-08-26 | Listed for rent | $3,000 |
| 2018-07-09 | Sold | $356,600 |
| 2018-04-12 | Pending sale | $349,000 |
| 2018-04-09 | Listed for sale | $349,000 |
| 2017-06-14 | Sold | $70,000 |
| 2015-07-20 | Sold | $21,000 |
| 2013-10-10 | Sold | $28,000 |
For Sale by Agent
