Homes for sale in Fairy Tale Beach
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About Fairy Tale Beach

Fairy Tale Beach is a residential community in Surf City, in Pender County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1972 and 2020. A typical home here is about 2,044 square feet with 4 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 20, 2026, 2 homes sold in Fairy Tale Beach at a middle price of $1,381,000 (about $468 per square foot). Sellers typically received 91.5% of their first asking price, after about 47 days on the market.
Community features named in Fairy Tale Beach's listings: Water access. Check current details and dues with the HOA.
The closest elementary school is Surf City Elementary School (3.5 mi), the nearest grocery store is Surf City IGA (1.5 mi), the nearest public beach access is 1.1 miles away.
Streets in Fairy Tale Beach
2 streets · A–ZTap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.
What's nearby
Schools
- Surf City Elementary SchoolElementary school · 3.5 mi
- Surf City Middle SchoolMiddle school · 3.4 mi
- Topsail High SchoolHigh school · 6.7 mi
Everyday
- Surf City IGAGrocery · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.5
- Walmart Neighborhood MarketGrocery · 2.4 mi · ★ 4.1
- Sundial Coffee and TeaCoffee · 2.1 mi · ★ 4.9
- Surf City CoffeeCoffee · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.8
- Daybreak DonutsDining · 1.3 mi · ★ 4.7
- Topsail Steamer SeafoodDining · 1.3 mi · ★ 4.7
- Shaka Taco Surf CityDining · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.7
- Our Yard Your SaleShopping · 2.7 mi · ★ 4.5
Outdoors
- Surf City Beach Access #23Beach · 1.1 mi · ★ 4.2
- Public Beach Access 21Beach · 1.2 mi · ★ 4.3
- Public Boat RampBoating · 1.4 mi · ★ 4.4
- Topsail Island MarinaBoating · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.5
- Kenneth D. Batts Family ParkPark · 0.7 mi · ★ 4.7
- Kenneth L. Batts Family ParkPark · 0.7 mi
- Shipwreck Point GolfGolf · 2.2 mi · ★ 4.1
Health
- Sandy Shores Medical Center & Urgent CareHospital · 2.2 mi · ★ 4.3
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Fairy Tale Beach. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Fairy Tale Beach questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Fairy Tale Beach?
No homes are for sale in Fairy Tale Beach at the moment.
What do homes in Fairy Tale Beach sell for?
In the 12 months through October 20, 2026 the middle sale price in Fairy Tale Beach was $1,381,000, about $468 per square foot, across 2 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
How fast do homes sell in Fairy Tale Beach?
Homes that sold in Fairy Tale Beach over the last year were typically on the market about 47 days and sold for 91.5% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Fairy Tale Beach?
Surf City Elementary School (3.5 mi), Surf City Middle School (3.4 mi), Topsail High School (6.7 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Fairy Tale Beach from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Surf City Beach Access #23, is about 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
What amenities does Fairy Tale Beach have?
Homes listed for sale in Fairy Tale Beach describe these community features: Water access. Amenities, dues and memberships can change — confirm the details with the homeowners association.
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How homes really sell in Surf City
How many listings sold and how many didn't, how long they took, what they sold for against the first price, and how often contracts fell apart — the last 12 months, with a printable PDF.
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