1420 S Shore Drive, Surf City, NC 28445
Local realty services provided by:ERA Strother Real Estate
Listed by: andrew davis
Office: real broker llc.
MLS#:100559342
Source:NC_CCAR
Price summary
- Price:$1,690,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$762.29
About this home
Prime Oceanfront Short-Term Rental Gem - SOL SEAker - Direct Beach Access & Breathtaking Views!
Discover endless coastal bliss at this exceptional oceanfront retreat in the heart of Surf City, NC! Nestled on an extra-wide lot with 70+ feet of unobstructed Atlantic frontage, this one-of-a-kind reverse-floor-plan ranch-style home delivers stunning sunrise views, dolphin sightings, and direct private beach access just steps from your door. Located only 1.4 miles south of the iconic Surf City high-rise bridge, you're minutes from the pier, shops, restaurants, public park, and attractions like the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital.
Boasting approximately 2,217 sq ft of living space, 4 spacious bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms, this home comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests with generous bedding (multiple queen beds plus twins/bunks). The bright, open-concept main level features vaulted ceilings, oversized windows flooding the space with natural light, and panoramic ocean views from the living area with electric fireplace, recliners, and smart TVs--perfect for unwinding after beach days. The fully updated farmhouse-style kitchen shines with new quartz countertops, fresh subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, ample prep space, and bar seating for casual meals.
Step outside to the expansive oceanfront deck--now enhanced with a brand-new hot tub for ultimate relaxation, freshly enameled deck floors offering a durable, slip-resistant finish ideal for sandy feet, and brand new dual 9' privacy screens on the back deck for secluded lounging. Covered areas, ample deck furniture, and an outdoor picnic table make al fresco dining and sunset watching effortless, with an outdoor shower for post-beach rinses.
For added entertainment, the ground level includes a converted garage transformed into a spacious game room--ideal for friendly competition and rainy-day fun. Guests enjoy a full-size ping pong table, a regulation foosball table in the adjacent sitting area with pub table seating, plus plenty of room to relax and play. This bonus space ties perfectly into the lower level's bonus sitting area, providing easy access to parking and the final full bathroom.
Additional highlights include multiple flat-screen/smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, keyless entry, washer/dryer, and parking for 9-10 vehicles--ideal for multi-family or group getaways. Recent upgrades ensure modern comfort while preserving the classic beach ranch charm.
This proven performer is turn-key ready for short-term rental success--bookings thrive thanks to the unbeatable location, views, amenities, and thoughtful enhancements. Your guests will create memories that last a lifetime! As if that is not enough, the sellers are offering a 1 year home warranty to any buyer! Check out this list of updates:
Kitchen remodel '26, Kitchen appliances '26, New hot tub '26, New deck paint '26, Deck privacy screens '26, New shake siding '25, New hurricane rated roof '25, New A/C downstairs '25, New A/C fencing '25, New A/C upstairs '24, New A/C ductwork '24, New garage doors/motors/tracks '24, Garage floor epoxy '24, Garage paint '24, New patio furniture '24, New LR furniture '24, New washer/ dryer '23, New fireplace '22, Hurricane shutters '22, Complete remodel '21.
(Video tour available showcasing the inviting layout, oceanfront deck vibes, coastal elegance, and fun game room setup.)...
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Home facts
- Year built:1984
- Listing ID #:100559342
- Added:20 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 31, 2026 at 07:58 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Bamboo
- Bathrooms Description:Walk-in Shower
- Kitchen Description:Disposal, Pantry, Refrigerator
- Living area:2,217 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump, Heating
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1984
- Building area:2,217 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.21 Acres
- Lot Features:Dunes
- Construction Materials:Shake Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Outdoor Shower, Porch, Shutters - Functional
- Foundation Description:Pilings
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Topsail
- Middle school:Surf City
- Elementary school:Surf City
Utilities
- Water:Water Connected
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,690,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$762.29
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Laundry Closet
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Golf Cart Parking, Paved
- Garage:Yes
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