This fabulous beach cottage, approx. 3,600 square feet, offers stunning ocean and sound views from each room. The open floor plan features five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and one half bathroom. Covered decks overlook a protected private dock with deep water and a 10,000-pound boat lift. Additionally, there is ample parking with two garages. This home is in a great location on the south end with easy access to the ocean. The property has a yacht club warrant available.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$1,730Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Buzzy Northen• Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Fabulous views of the ocean and sound from all rooms of this 3600 sq ft beach home. Open floor plan includes 4 bedrooms/5 bath. Screened porch and covered decks look out to a private dock and boat lift. Two car garage with extra large boat storage areas. Figure 8 Island Yacht Club Warrant included.
Hive MLS #30462864
Sep 28, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 29, 2011
Listed
$2,300,000
$639/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 7, 2006
Sold
$2,600,000
$722/sq ft
Hive MLS #30346223
Jul 7, 2006
Sold
$2,675,000
$743/sq ft
May 8, 2005
Listed
$2,850,000
$792/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 2000
Sold
$635,000
$176/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,971 (−9.2%)
$3,434,400 + $1,656,000
$5,090,400
2024
$13,184
$3,434,400 + $1,656,000
$5,090,400
2023
$13,178 (−0.9%)
$1,990,000 + $519,100
$2,509,100
2022
$13,303 (−3.2%)
$1,990,000 + $519,100
$2,509,100
2021
$13,749 (+29.8%)
$1,990,000 + $519,100
$2,509,100
2020
$10,589
$1,990,000 + $519,100
$2,509,100
2019
$10,589
$1,112,800 + $561,300
$1,674,100
2018
$10,589 (−2.3%)
$1,112,800 + $561,300
$1,674,100
2017
$10,840 (−17.2%)
$1,112,800 + $561,300
$1,674,100
2016
$13,088 (+9.3%)
$1,112,800 + $561,300
$1,674,100
2015
$11,970 (+3.0%)
$1,037,300 + $851,400
$1,888,700
2014
$11,627
$1,037,300 + $799,600
$1,836,900
Tax history for 20 Pipers Neck Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,971 (−9.2%)
$3,434,400 + $1,656,000
$5,090,400
2024
$13,184
$3,434,400 + $1,656,000
$5,090,400
2023
$13,178 (−0.9%)
$1,990,000 + $519,100
$2,509,100
2022
$13,303 (−3.2%)
$1,990,000 + $519,100
$2,509,100
2021
$13,749 (+29.8%)
$1,990,000 + $519,100
$2,509,100
2020
$10,589
$1,990,000 + $519,100
$2,509,100
2019
$10,589
$1,112,800 + $561,300
$1,674,100
2018
$10,589 (−2.3%)
$1,112,800 + $561,300
$1,674,100
2017
$10,840 (−17.2%)
$1,112,800 + $561,300
$1,674,100
2016
$13,088 (+9.3%)
$1,112,800 + $561,300
$1,674,100
2015
$11,970 (+3.0%)
$1,037,300 + $851,400
$1,888,700
2014
$11,627
$1,037,300 + $799,600
$1,836,900
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
3,224
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R05207-002-034-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
R-20S
Residential 20S District
The purpose of the R-20S Residential (R-20S) District is provide lands to accommodate primarily very low density single-family development. The intent of the district regulations are to allow development that is compatible with the preservation of the district’s very low density single-family character, while accommodating residential opportunities for those who desire an exurban, low-density lifestyle. District residents should be willing to assume the costs of providing many of their own services and amenities while maximizing the protection of resources and the conservation of open space.
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Residential hvac equipment changeout
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Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete, On Site
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s)
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 : 0.52
Lot Size Dimensions: 65 x 210 x 148 x 214
Lot Size Area: 0.52
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.52
Zoning: R-20S
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Water Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Gated, Maintenance Grounds, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Trash, Sport Court
Association Fee: $5,185
Schools Information
Elementary School: Porters Neck
Middle Or Junior School: Holly Shelter
High School: Laney
Location Information
Directions: Market Street to Porters Neck Road. Right onto Edgewater Club Road. After bridge take a right on Beach Road South. Right onto Little Neck Road, left onto Pipers Neck.
Subdivision Name: Figure Eight Island
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,224
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: 2004
County: New Hanover County
APN: R05207-002-034-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
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Schools
Porters Neck Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
Holly Shelter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.1mi
8/10
Emsley A Laney High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
4/10
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9/10 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
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99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$5.92M – $7.16M
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