Welcome to the Watercrest at the Townhomes at Gateway Commons in Holly Ridge, an incredible opportunity to own near the coast while the area continues to grow. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers a spacious open-concept main level with durable LVP flooring, a modern kitchen overlooking the living area, and plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach. Upstairs features a comfortable primary suite with double vanity along with two additional bedrooms and carpeted living areas for added comfort. Step outside to enjoy your private patio space, perfect for outdoor lounging or grilling. A rare two-car garage provides extra convenience and storage, includes pull-down attic stairs. This home also includes a Quick Move-In Package featuring a washer, dryer, all kitchen appliances, blinds, and a garage door opener--everything you need to move right in and start enjoying your new home. Located just 10-15 minutes from the beach access in Surf City and about 20 minutes to Topsail Beach, this location offers the best of coastal living with quick access to both Jacksonville and Wilmington. Whether you're searching for a primary home, vacation retreat, or investment property, this is an exciting chance to buy into one of the fastest-growing coastal corridors in southeastern North Carolina.
TownhomeProperty Type
2026Year Built
1,742 sq ftLot Size
$208Price/Sq.Ft.
$90/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brad Norris• Dream Finders Realty LLC
Bought with Matthew Bilbrey• Terri Alphin Smith & Co
Est. $2,537 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 229 Senna Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #100560405
Jul 24, 2026
Sold
$285,180
$208/sq ft
Jun 6, 2026
Contingent
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Apr 20, 2026
Price Changed
$285,180
$208/sq ft
Mar 15, 2026
Listed
$283,930
$207/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
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Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Townhouse
County
Onslow County
APN
178424
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 7, 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.
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
Window Features: Window Coverings
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Vinyl
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Structure Type: Townhouse
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 1373.0
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
New Construction
Has View
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
Other Structures: Kennel/Dog Run
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Townhouse
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Townhouse
Property Condition: Under Construction
Property Is Attached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Landscaped
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size : 0.04
Lot Size Dimensions: 20 x 90 x 20 x 90
Lot Size Area: 0.04
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Zoning: NB/R-5A
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Picnic Area, Trash
Association Fee: $1,080
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $90
Schools Information
Elementary School: Coastal Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Dixon
High School District: Onslow
High School: Dixon
Location Information
Directions: From Jacksonville, NC Head south on NC-24 West / NC-53 West out of the base area. Take US-17 South toward Jacksonville/Wilmington. From US-17 South, turn left onto Gateway Commons Way. From Wilmington, NC Start on US-17 N out of Wilmington. Continue on US-17 N towards Jacksonville. Turn right onto Gateway Commons Way.
Subdivision Name: Gateway Commons
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Onslow County
APN: 178424
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Topsail Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.5mi
9/10
Topsail Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
6/10
Topsail High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 21 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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Historical weather
Holly Ridge, NC • 28445
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Holly Ridge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$264,000 – $320,000
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