3976 Island Drive, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
Local realty services provided by:ERA Strother Real Estate
Listed by: fletcher bizz baker, amye marie baker
Office: better homes and gardens real estate treasure
MLS#:100566457
Source:NC_CCAR
Price summary
- Price:$949,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$573.61
About this home
Welcome to your coastal escape at 3976 Island Drive in North Topsail Beach, NC--where breathtaking ocean views and laid-back beach living come together.
This home features concrete construction that delivers significantly greater durability and storm resistance than traditional wood-frame (stick-built) homes. Built to better withstand high winds, moisture, pests, and the demands of barrier-island living, concrete offers exceptional longevity, lower long-term maintenance, and potential insurance advantages -- true value for buyers who prioritize quality and peace of mind over initial sticker price..
Perfectly positioned along the pristine shores of North Topsail Beach, this inviting property offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and investment potential. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or a lucrative rental opportunity, this home checks all the boxes.
Step inside to discover a bright and airy interior designed to maximize natural light and showcase the surrounding coastal beauty. Spacious living areas flow seamlessly, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends after a day on the sand. Large windows and outdoor spaces invite you to relax, unwind, and soak in the salty breeze and stunning sunrises over the Atlantic.
The home's thoughtful layout provides comfortable accommodations, while outdoor living areas--whether decks, porches, or direct beach access--offer the ultimate backdrop for coastal living. Imagine morning coffee with ocean views and evenings listening to the waves roll in.
Located just a short drive from local dining, shopping, and attractions, yet tucked away enough to enjoy peace and privacy, this property delivers the best of both worlds. With strong rental appeal in a sought-after beach community, it also presents an excellent opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on the thriving coastal market.
Seller financing is available on this property.
This is a great rental property that generates net income in the $80,000-$90,000 annually.
Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise on Island Drive--where every day feels like a vacation....
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Home facts
- Year built:2002
- Subdivision & Development:Hunter Heath Trust
- Listing ID #:100566457
- Added:127 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 17, 2026 at 10:33 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Flooring:Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,656 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Heat Pump
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump, Heating
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:2002
- Building area:1,656 sq. ft.
- Construction Materials:Concrete, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Open
- Foundation Description:Pilings
- Levels:Three Or More
Schools
- High school:Dixon
- Middle school:Dixon
- Elementary school:Coastal
Utilities
- Water:Water Connected
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$949,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$573.61
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Solid Surface
Parking
- Parking description:Gravel, Off Street, On Site
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