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$524,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 867 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.11 Acres
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Discover this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage in North Topsail Beach, NC, perfectly located second row to the ocean with easy beach access. Enjoy serene sound views from the wrap-around deck, a perfect setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or entertaining friends and family. This fully furnished, turn-key vacation home offers all the comforts for a coastal retreat, family beach getaway, or investment property. After a day on the sand, rinse off in the hot-and-cold enclosed outdoor shower, fire up the charcoal grilling station for a summer barbecue, or relax on the screened-in patio while watching a summertime thunderstorm roll through. The fenced backyard provides a safe space for children or pets, and the home is just 2 miles from local shopping, restaurants, and town amenities. Investors will love the proven rental income of approximately $51K per year, making this a profitable vacation rental or second-home opportunity. Experience the timeless charm of a classic North Topsail Beach cottage, combining coastal living, sound and ocean views, beach access, pet-friendly outdoor space, and turnkey convenience--an ideal choice for beach lovers, vacationers, and rental investors alike.

Full Property Details for 3045 Island Dr

General

  • Price: $524,000
  • Taxes: $3,310 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100543608
  • Updated: 7/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 116 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Blinds/Shades
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Furnishings: Furnished
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Shutters - Board/Hurricane, Outdoor Shower
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch, Screened, Wrap Around

Parking

  • Parking Features: Concrete, On Site

Location

  • County: Onslow
  • Subdivision: Old Settlers Beach
  • Driving Directions: Left on NC 210, home is 12 miles down on the right.

School Information

  • High School District: Onslow
  • Elementary School: Dixon
  • Middle School: Dixon
  • High School: Dixon

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump

Utilities

  • Water: Community Water
  • Utility Description: Water Available

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
  • Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Entry Floor Number: 2
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 867
  • Year Built: 1982

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,792
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Frontage: City Street, State Road
  • Lot Features: Second Row
  • Zoning: R
  • Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Second Row

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $604.38
  • Assessment Amount: $305,071
  • Tax Amount: $3,310.03
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: L3 S1 B14 Old Settlers Beach
  • Property ID: 809-52

Listed by Emerald Isle Realty, Heidi Barlow

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  • Heidi Barlow

    Emerald Isle Realty

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Schools serving 3045 Island Dr

School District:Onslow County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Dixon Middle
118 Ridgefield Avenue, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460
6-86.1 mi
Dixon High
160 Dixon School Road, Holly Ridge, NC 28445
9-128.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 3045 Island Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/11/2026
Price Reduced
$524,000
-0.95%
MLS
5/05/2026
Listed
$529,000
6.87%
MLS
5/05/2023
Sold
$495,000
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Tax History for 3045 Island Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,310
—
$305,071
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2024
$3,310
—
$305,071
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2023
$3,310
35%
$305,071
45%
2021
$2,445
-26%
$209,840
-31%
2022
$3,310
44%
$305,071
48%
2020
$2,295
—
$205,870
—
2019
$2,295
6%
$205,870
—
2018
$2,159
27%
$205,870
29%
2017
$1,701
—
$159,270
—
2016
$1,701
—
$159,270
—
2015
$1,701
—
$159,270
—
2014
$1,701
16%
$159,270
4%
2013
$1,469
—
$152,970
—
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Listed by Emerald Isle Realty, Heidi Barlow

3045 Island Drive, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460 (MLS# 100543608) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 3045 Island Drive is currently listed for $524,000 and was received on May 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 3045 Island Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in North Topsail Beach? You can browse all North Topsail Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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