1617 S Shore Drive, Surf City, NC 28445
$2,000,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
8
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
4,400
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
6,534
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$2,000,000
List Date:
3/31/2026
Last Modified:
4/13/2026
Description
This stunning 2024-built 8-bedroom, 5-bathroom beach home sits in a prime second-row location in Surf City, with public beach access just steps away. Fully furnished and immediately rental-ready, the property offers approximately 4,400 square feet of modern coastal luxury that comfortably sleeps 24 guests. Thoughtfully designed for high-performing short-term rentals, it features a private elevator, multiple expansive Trex decks including a brand-new ground-floor deck with hot tub and stairs added in March 2026, energy-efficient Bosch 18 SEER app-controlled zoned HVAC, two 50-gallon water heaters, and a spacious primary suite with luxury finishes. Unfinished top-floor rooms provide sweeping ocean and sound views, presenting excellent potential for future expansion or an entertainment area to boost rental income even further.
Already professionally managed by Carolina Retreats with existing 2026 summer bookings secured, this turnkey property is located in Flood Zone X -- eliminating the need for flood insurance. Built with durable Hardie board siding for low maintenance and boasting a large backyard ideal for a future pool, this exceptional Surf City beach house delivers proven rental performance and strong investment potential in one of Surf City's most desirable coastal locations.
More Information MLS# 100561977
Building/Ext Features
ud_i_08: 1
Property Interior Info
ud_i_10: 4
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 4400
# Rooms: 11
# Baths - Full: 5
# Baths - Half: 0
# Baths - Total: 5
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 4400
# Bedrooms: 8
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
List Price/SqFt: 454.55
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Active
Marketing Start Date: 2026-03-23
Listing Price: 2000000
Current Price: $2,000,000
Location Information
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Surf City
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Street #: 1617
Pre Direction: S
Street Name: Shore
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Pender
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28445
Subdivision: Sandy Ridge
Geo Lat: 34.40949
Geo Lon: -77.571384
Remarks and Showing
Sign on Property: Yes
Directions to Property: From Hwy 210, Cross the Surf City Bridge into Surf City. At the roundabout, take the first Right onto S. Topsail Drive which becomes South Shore Drive. Property will be on the Right
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.15
Lot Dimensions: 54 x 126 x 54 x 126
Lot SqFt: 6534
Waterfront: No
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Island
Legal & Taxes
Tax Assessed Value: 210321
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2607.99
Deed Book: 3682
Deed Page: 197
Legal: Lot B, Sandy Ridge
Broker Owner: No
PID: 4234-03-9102-0000
Tax Identifier: 4234-03-9102-0000
Plat Book: 27
Plat Page: 105
Special Assessments: none known
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: INCORP
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
Elementary School: North Topsail
Middle School: Topsail
High School: Topsail
Rental Information
Lease Term: Short Term Lease
Garage & Parking
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Total Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Paved: 1
Attic
Floored - Partial: 1
Walk-In: 1
Basement
None: 1
Frontage Type
See Remarks: 1
Handicap Accessible
Elevator: 1
View Type
ICW View: 1
Ocean: 1
Sound View: 1
Water: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Lot Water Features
Second Row: 1
Exterior Features
Gas Grill: 1
Outdoor Shower: 1
Current Service Providers
Electric Provider: Jones-Onslow EMC
Sewer Provider: Surf City
Trash Provider: Sur City
Water Provider: Surf City
Exterior Finish
Fiber Cement: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
VA Loan: 1
Fencing
None: 1
Foundation
Pilings: 1
Flooring
LVT/LVP: 1
Green Bldg Features
Prog Thermostats: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Balcony: 1
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Pool Features
Hot Tub: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Levels
3 Story or More: 1
Entry Level Information
Entry Level: 1
Lot Features
See Remarks: 1
Road Type/Frontage
Paved: 1
Public (City/Cty/St): 1
Trash Collection
City Pick-UP: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heated SqFt
4000 - 4499: 1
Heating
Heat Pump: 1
Heating System Fuel Source
Electric: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Utilities
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
Sewer
Municipal Sewer: 1
Water Source
Municipal Water: 1
Appliances/Equip
Built-In Microwave: 1
Convection Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Cooktop: 1
Ice Maker: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Vented Exhaust Fan: 1
Washer: 1
Fireplace Features
Electric: 1
Furnished
Furnished: 1
Interior Features
Blinds/Shades: 1
Elevator: 1
Furnished: 1
High Ceilings: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Pantry: 1
Solid Surface: 1
Walk-in Shower: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Laundry Features
Laundry Room: 1
Dining Room Type
Combination: 1
Other Structures
Covered Area: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: Third
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: Third
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 7 Level: Third
Bedroom 8: 1
Bedroom 8 Level: Third
Bonus Room: 1
Bonus Room Level: Fourth
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: Second
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: Second
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: Third
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: Second
Master Bedroom: 1
Master Bedroom Level: Third
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 2024
Property Features
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Handicap Accessible: Elevator
View Type: ICW View; Ocean; Sound View; Water
Attic: Floored - Partial; Walk-In
Basement: None
Construction: Wood Frame
Exterior Features: Gas Grill; Outdoor Shower
Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
Fencing: None
Foundation: Pilings
Green Bldg Features: Prog Thermostats
Parking Features: Attached; Paved
Patio and Porch Features: Balcony; Covered; Deck
Pool Features: Hot Tub
Roof: Metal
Levels: 3 Story or More
Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
Lot Features: See Remarks
Lot Water Features: Second Row
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
Water Heater: Electric
Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Water Source: Municipal Water
Fireplace Features: Electric
Flooring: LVT/LVP
Furnished: Furnished
Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Elevator; Furnished; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s)
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Heated SqFt: 4000 - 4499
Dining Room Type: Combination
Other Structures: Covered Area
Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom
Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Room Information
Master Bedroom
Level: Third
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Bedroom 5
Level: Third
Bedroom 6
Level: Third
Bedroom 7
Level: Third
Bedroom 8
Level: Third
Living Room
Level: Second
Dining Room
Level: Second
Kitchen
Level: Second
Laundry
Level: Third
Bonus Room
Level: Fourth
Remarks: Unfinished Room
Listing Office:
Keller Williams Innovate-KBT
IDX
Last Updated: April - 13 - 2026
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