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321 N New River Drive, Surf City, NC, 28445

6beds
5baths
2,262sqft
$1,299,000
$574price/sqft
$7,415/moest. monthly cost
$296,600/yrincome needed

About This Home

Panoramic water views, unbeatable walkability, and one of the best locations in Surf City! Come experience the best of island living in this stunning 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath new construction home with water views from every room. Offering 2,262 square feet of beautifully designed coastal living just steps from the beach, Surf City Pier, downtown shops, restaurants, the park, and the bridge. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking panoramic views from the ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway, this exceptional home also offers incredible views of downtown Surf City and the high-rise bridge--creating a truly unforgettable backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Construction was completed in early 2025, and the home has been maintained by the original builder, offering added peace of mind and quality assurance for the next owner. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan filled with natural light, endless windows, and spectacular water views throughout. Every bedroom in the home enjoys water views, creating a peaceful coastal retreat for owners and guests alike. From nearly every angle, take in expansive ICWW vistas where you can watch boats cruise by and egrets hunt along the shoreline. The open-concept main living space is anchored by a beautifully appointed designer kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a custom tiled backsplash, a built-in coffee bar with beverage fridge, and a large pantry just off the kitchen--perfect for everyday convenience and effortless entertaining. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Take in gorgeous sunsets from every balcony, or head up to the rooftop deck for sweeping views of the sound, ocean, bridge, and town. The rooftop is already equipped with a raised TV outlet and outdoor TV box, making it the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy one of the best fireworks views in town on the 4th of July. Additional features include an elevator from the ground level to all three floors, generous storage under the home, and the option for the home to convey furnished, offering a true turnkey opportunity. This home has been used for just one rental season, is currently blocked from future bookings, and is move-in ready for a full-time residence, second home, or vacation rental investment. Plus, enjoy walking distance to the park and public boat ramp access, giving you easy access to both land and water adventures. If you've been searching for a home that offers stunning views, walkability, convenience, and luxury coastal living all in one, this is it. Realtor is a member of the selling LLC.

Getting Around

53
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
68
BikeBikeable

Schools

7/10
Surf City ElementaryGrades PK-53.0 mi
9/10
Surf City MiddleGrades 6-82.9 mi
8/10
Topsail High SchoolGrades 9-128.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2025

Materials

  • Foundation: Other,Pilings
  • Roof: See Remarks
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Mini Refrigerator,Washer,Refrigerator,Range,Ice Maker,Dryer,Disposal,Dishwasher,Electric Range

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Walk-in Closet(s),Kitchen Island,Elevator,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP,Tile

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,262
  • Total interior livable area: 2,262 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed

Details

  • Parcel number: 42359075180000
  • Zoning: C1
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio & porch: Open,Covered,Deck,Porch,See Remarks,Wrap Around
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower,DP50 Windows
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Creek/Stream,ICW,Marina,Marsh,Ocean,See Remarks,Sound,Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Creek/Stream,Marina,Marsh,Ocean,Sound,Water
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Salt Marsh,Sound Side,Marsh Front
  • Frontage type: Creek,See Remarks,Marsh Front
  • Living area range: 2200 - 2399

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,405 sqft
  • Features: Open Lot,Salt Marsh,Sound Side
  • Lot size dimensions: 59' x 134' x 60' x 132'

Parking

  • Parking features: Covered,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
    Coastal FloodingVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Hurricane
Lightning
Winter Weather
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Tornado
Wildfire
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Pender County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $6,568$78,816
Home Insurance *$319$3,828
Property Taxes $318$3,816
Electricity $210$2,528
Total$7,415$88,980
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$254,228/yr
40% on housing$222,450/yr
45% on housing$197,733/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

North Carolina Joint Underwriting Association - FAIR Plan

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.4%
9.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.7%
-1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$574This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28445$325
Pender County$317

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28445$235
Pender County$217

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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-07Listed for sale$1,345,000
2026-01-22Listing removed$1,300,000
2024-06-21Listing removed--
2024-05-13Listed for sale$1,300,000
2023-09-20Listing removed--
2023-01-24Listed for sale$999,900
2022-11-18Listing removed--
2022-07-08Price change$1,000,000
2022-05-27Listed for sale$1,115,000
2022-03-30Sold$200,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAndrea W Hartley
BrokerageWit Realty LLC

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