Contemporary canal-front home on Topsail Island offering boat dock, and extraordinary long range views of the Sound and Intracoastal Waterway. This spectacular waterfront residence features gleaming hardwood floors, tongue and groove ceilings, and a wall of windows that brings in miles of blue water vistas. Step out onto the multilevel decks and enjoy the island breezes and majestic sunsets over Topsail Sound.
Single-familyProperty Type
2016Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
$554Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Nick Phillips• Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Nick Phillips• Landmark Sotheby's International Realty
Unobstructed views up and down Topsail sound and the ICW. Private dock allowed. Beach assess within walking distance.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,292
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2024
$4,292
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2023
$4,292 (+12.5%)
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2022
$3,814
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2021
$3,814 (+2.2%)
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2020
$3,731
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2019
$3,731 (+3.8%)
$327,979 + $177,917
$505,896
2018
$3,593
$276,500 + $185,671
$462,171
2017
$3,593 (+69.3%)
$276,500 + $185,671
$462,171
2016
$2,122
$276,500 + $185,671
$462,171
2015
$2,122
$276,500
Tax history for 173 Atkinson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,292
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2024
$4,292
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2023
$4,292 (+12.5%)
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2022
$3,814
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2021
$3,814 (+2.2%)
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2020
$3,731
$327,979 + $189,167
$517,146
2019
$3,731 (+3.8%)
$327,979 + $177,917
$505,896
2018
$3,593
$276,500 + $185,671
$462,171
2017
$3,593 (+69.3%)
$276,500 + $185,671
$462,171
2016
$2,122
$276,500 + $185,671
$462,171
2015
$2,122
$276,500
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,880
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pender County
APN
4234-05-9334-0000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R5
Residential District
The R-5 residential district is established as a district in which the principal use of land is for single family homes and duplexes excluding manufactured homes and recreational vehicles. The regulations of this district permit intensive developments provided the necessary public and/or community water and adequate sewage disposal facilities are available.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: On Site, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: None
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2000
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Other, Slab, Pillar/Post/Pier
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Canal Front
Has View
Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed, Accessible Full Bath
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size : 0.19
Lot Size Dimensions: 119 x 75
Lot Size Area: 0.19
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Zoning: R-5
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $750
Location Information
Directions: At Surf Cit Roundabout, take the second exit onto NC-50. Turn Right on Topsail Dr. Turn right on Atkinson Rd. Home will be on right.
Subdivision Name: The Peninsula @ Topsail
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,880
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2016
Year Renovated: —
County: Pender County
APN: 4234-05-9334-0000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Surf City Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
7/10
Surf City Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
Topsail High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be 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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Surf City, NC • 28445
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
5.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.05M – $1.27M
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