Unveiling an extraordinary coastal sanctuary on the pristine shores of Topsail Island, this remarkable gated estate is a testament to timeless sophistication and coastal luxury. The allure of this spectacular sound front residence with direct ocean views lies in its seamless fusion of elegant design and modern comfort, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for the discerning few. Step into a world of refined island living, where every detail has been carefully curated to create a serene and welcoming ambiance. Enjoy majestic sunrises in the morning and serene sunsets in the evening from this one-of-a-kind masterpiece designed to capture both sea and sound vistas from every vantage point in the home. Recently extensively renovated inside and out, this home is offered fully furnished and decorated. The expansive floor plan encompasses four spacious bedrooms, each exuding an air of tranquility and featuring private en-suite baths, ensuring absolute comfort for both residents and guests. The living spaces are adorned with walls of windows that bring in the majestic ocean and sound views, while the hardwood floors add warmth and character to interior spaces. Outdoors, the property unfolds into its own private oasis, boasting a beautiful waterfront saltwater pool featuring beach entry and an automation system with mobile app controls, as well as a Cold Plunge and 7-person sauna inviting residents to indulge in the ultimate spa and relaxation experience. The Turkish travertine poolside decks, spanning approximately 2,500 square feet, offer an idyllic setting for alfresco gatherings and enchanting evenings set amidst extensive landscape lighting and water views, while the expansive outdoor shower provides a seamless transition from the beach to the comfort of home. The private pier and dock are perfect for enjoying days on the sound and Intracoastal Waterway, as well as a beautiful spot to enjoy evening sunsets surrounded by the splendor of the Topsail Soundfront.
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
2.46 acresLot Size
$622Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Nick Phillips Group• Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Nick Phillips• Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Buy the Beach Realty• Keller Williams Crystal Coast
Stunning masterpiece with panoramic views of both the ocean & sound situated in ultimate privacy. This majestic and beautifully furnished home nestled on 2.46 acres was built by a custom home builder for his personal home. Exquisite detail and outstanding quality are apparent throughout. The construction of the home is unmatched, boasting pilings installed 20% deeper than required, steel beams incorporated to provide additional support, and Anderson doors & windows w/ impact resistant glass. Home is equipped w/ a whole house sound system, 2 gas log fireplaces, 3 station elevator, and wiring for cable, phone and internet in every room. Interior features hardwood floors, extensive trim & tile work as well as elegant custom cabinetry. Granite counter tops featured in the kitchen, bathrooms,
Public Records
Dec 14, 2017
Sold
$1,150,000
$221/sq ft
Hive MLS #30529287
Oct 15, 2015
Listed
$1,199,000
$230/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 2004
Sold
$180,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,982 (+1.5%)
$275,100 + $1,565,326
$1,840,426
2024
$19,692
$275,100 + $1,566,529
$1,841,629
2023
$19,692
$275,100 + $1,539,799
$1,814,899
2022
$19,692 (+50.1%)
$275,100 + $1,539,799
$1,814,899
2021
$13,120 (+4.5%)
$160,100 + $966,090
$1,126,190
2020
$12,557 (+14.6%)
$160,100 + $966,090
$1,126,190
2019
$10,961 (−7.2%)
$160,100 + $822,940
$983,040
2018
$11,808 (+21.4%)
$160,100 + $966,090
$1,126,190
2017
$9,725
$150,100 + $760,310
$910,410
2016
$9,725
$150,100 + $760,310
$910,410
2014
$9,725
$150,100 + $760,310
$910,410
Tax history for 557 New River Inlet Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,982 (+1.5%)
$275,100 + $1,565,326
$1,840,426
2024
$19,692
$275,100 + $1,566,529
$1,841,629
2023
$19,692
$275,100 + $1,539,799
$1,814,899
2022
$19,692 (+50.1%)
$275,100 + $1,539,799
$1,814,899
2021
$13,120 (+4.5%)
$160,100 + $966,090
$1,126,190
2020
$12,557 (+14.6%)
$160,100 + $966,090
$1,126,190
2019
$10,961 (−7.2%)
$160,100 + $822,940
$983,040
2018
$11,808 (+21.4%)
$160,100 + $966,090
$1,126,190
2017
$9,725
$150,100 + $760,310
$910,410
2016
$9,725
$150,100 + $760,310
$910,410
2014
$9,725
$150,100 + $760,310
$910,410
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,948
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Onslow County
APN
775B-76
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
R-20
Residential District
The purpose of this district is to allow single-family only (low-density) residential and recreational uses to be protected from undesirable future development and residential developments not having central water and sewer will occur in sufficiently low density to ensure a healthful environment.
Dec 21, 2023 • Final
Fuel gas
Gas
Oct 9, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.