This mini estate is located in the popular water front community of Forest Sound. Drive up the winding drive through the gates and find over 6 private acres and a most charming 3 story, Victorian home with private deck, patio, balcony and screened porch. You cannot miss the beautiful view of the scenic creek and distant views of the Intercoastal. This home has been totally redesigned to take full advantage of the views and natural light,yet maintaining the casual elegance of the Good Life. There are two fireplaces, one gas and the other burns wood. There is an abundance of windows which creates a pleasant,bright atmosphere. The kitchen is fully equipped with gas stove top, custom cabinetry with granite tops. Enjoy the view of the rear yard and the in ground pool, all within steps of the dock that leads out to the creek. There are four bedrooms in the main house and there is a 3 car detached garage that has an apartment with a full bath on the second floor. This home is a gem.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
2.9 acresLot Size
$460Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Adkin• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Bought with Debbie Mitchell• Intracoastal Realty Corp
7 acres, 500' waterfront, amazing views of creek and ICWW. Fantastic detail in this very large victorian. Lots of potential. 3 car detached garage.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,595
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2024
$6,595
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2023
$6,595 (+12.4%)
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2022
$5,865
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2021
$5,865
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2020
$5,865 (+39.2%)
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2019
$4,214 (−36.2%)
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2018
$6,610
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2017
$6,610 (+1.2%)
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2016
$6,535 (+0.3%)
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2015
$6,517 (+28.5%)
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2014
$5,073 (+6.1%)
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2013
$4,782
$480,635 + $259,528
$740,163
Tax history for 1523 Corcus Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,595
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2024
$6,595
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2023
$6,595 (+12.4%)
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2022
$5,865
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2021
$5,865
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2020
$5,865 (+39.2%)
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2019
$4,214 (−36.2%)
$397,508 + $293,793
$691,301
2018
$6,610
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2017
$6,610 (+1.2%)
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2016
$6,535 (+0.3%)
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2015
$6,517 (+28.5%)
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2014
$5,073 (+6.1%)
$480,635 + $264,397
$745,032
2013
$4,782
$480,635 + $259,528
$740,163
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
485 ft.
Lot depth
265 ft.
Lot size
126,324
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,480
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pender County
APN
3292-75-3759-0000
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
$120 /month
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Waterfront, Pool
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
RP
Residential Performance District
The Residential Performance District is intended to allow a variety of residential uses and densities and also limited commercial activities as well as agritourism. Existing or new agricultural and farm uses shall be allowed on undeveloped land prior to development.
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Fencing: Full
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Is Waterfront
Living Area: 4,291
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: ICW View, Water Access Comm, Waterfront Comm
Lot Size Acres: 6.22
Lot Size Dimensions: 0
Road Surface Type: Paved
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Amenities: Boat Slip - Not Assigned
Association Fee: $420
Association Fee Per Year: 420.0
HOA: HOA 1 Mgmt Company: Forest Sound HOA- Da
HOA: HOA 1 Mgmt Phone: (910) 599-8382
School Information
Elementary School: Topsail
High School District: Pender
Location Information
Directions: Hway 17 into Hampstead. Turn right at Forest Sound entrance.(Corcus Ferry Road) continue to # 1523 Corcus Ferry Road on left. Continue up winding driveway. Bear right through gates.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,480
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 2.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: Pender County
APN: 3292-75-3759-0000
HOA Dues: $120/month
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Waterfront, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Survey
Documents Change Timestamp: Thursday, January 28, 2016 11:15 PM
Documents Count: 3
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Schools
Topsail Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Topsail Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
Topsail High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.52M – $1.84M
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