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About this home
Rare opportunity to own a stunning waterfront home AND the lot next door in Sloop Point Plantation! This gorgeous home offers a unique combination of the most sought after features in any coastal property - view, dock, pool, elevation, and location. Lovingly designed and built to draw the outside in, this home has been well maintained and is ready for you to enjoy. The flexible floor plan offers many spaces to suit your needs with bonus rooms that could serve as guest suite, office space, craft room, studio and more. With over 3000 square feet of finished space and nearly 2500 feet of additional space, this home has boundless potential. As you enter the home you'll be pulled to the grand gathering room with soaring glass windows that frame the stunning views out over Virginia Creek. As time and seasons change, so does the view. You'll be mesmerized by the shifting colors, wildlife and distant boats on the ICW. The first floor holds the gathering spaces - formal living and dining rooms, great room, and kitchen. You'll also appreciate the main floor owners' suite with renovated bath. Tucked just off the hall is a room perfect for guests or a home office. Upstairs, a balcony overlooking the living areas divides the two spacious bedrooms. You'll appreciate all the attic storage here, too! Down on the ground level your imagination can run wild. There is space here for whatever your heart desires! Car collection? Outdoor toys? A home gym? An art studio? Maybe all of the above! This house is easy to show and easier to fall in love with. Come see why Sloop Point Plantation is so special!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1996
- Lot
- 1.79 acres
- Waterfront
- Pier
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- HOA
- $1,000 / annually
- Community
- Sloop Point Plantation
- County
- Pender
- Price per sq ft
- $834
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Block
- Water
- Well
- Property tax
- $2,544 / year (2026)
- Listed
- Oct 16, 2026
- MLS #
- 100610268
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Whirlpool
- Whole-Home Generator
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Elevator
- Wet Bar
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
Outside
- Shutters - Board/Hurricane
- Irrigation System
- Storm Doors
- Front Yard
- Boat Dock
- Pier
- Creek
- Irregular Lot
- Landscaped
- ICW
- Marsh
- Sound
- Water
- Creek/Stream
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Maintenance Common Areas
Parking
- Workshop in Garage
- Paved
- Underhouse
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Multi Units
Directions to 5 Ballast Point Road
Hwy 17 to Sloop Point Rd. Follow to Ballast Point Rd. Follow to 526.
Schools
- Elementary
- North Topsail
- Middle
- Surf City
- High
- Topsail
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523 Ballast Point Road, Hampstead | Jul 31, 2026 | 5 / 5 | 3,555 | $1,630,000 | $459 |
| 278 Batson Road, Hampstead | May 26, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 3,277 | $565,000 | $172 |
| 400 S Kingfisher Lane S, Hampstead | Oct 26, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,483 | $1,025,000 | $413 |
| 166 Camden Trail, Hampstead | Jun 12, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,892 | $640,000 | $221 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 5 Ballast Point Road
Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.
Set on about 1.79 acres in Sloop Point Plantation in Hampstead, this two-story property sits on a waterfront lot with a pier and boat dock reaching toward the creek. The white-sided house has a standing-seam metal roof, a covered front porch, and a wide upper deck facing the water. Its three bedrooms and four bathrooms span 3,118 square feet, with a primary suite on the main level, vaulted ceilings, a kitchen island, a wet bar, and an elevator. Parking includes a three-car garage with a workshop, plus paved space beneath the house.
Behind the house, black iron fencing encloses a rectangular in-ground pool and a metal-roofed gazebo, with open lawn running toward the trees. The views take in the creek, marsh, and the Intracoastal Waterway. The property is served by a well, and the landscaped lot has an irrigation system. Common areas in this waterfront community are maintained through the community association.
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About 5 Ballast Point Road
5 Ballast Point Road is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,118 square feet, built in 1996, on 1.79 acres in Sloop Point Plantation, Hampstead, Pender County, NC 28443.
2 other homes are for sale in Sloop Point Plantation right now (median asking $2,350,000); 2 homes sold there in the last 12 months.
Across ZIP 28443, 372 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $390,000.
It has been on the market for 20 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for waterfront, condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 5 Ballast Point Road
How much is 5 Ballast Point Road?
5 Ballast Point Road is listed at $2,600,000 (about $834 per square foot) as of November 5, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5 Ballast Point Road have?
3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 3,118 square feet.
What neighborhood is 5 Ballast Point Road in?
Sloop Point Plantation, in Hampstead, Pender County, North Carolina.
How long has 5 Ballast Point Road been on the market?
20 days. Homes in Sloop Point Plantation sold after a median of 72 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Sloop Point Plantation?
Only 2 homes sold in Sloop Point Plantation in the last 12 months — too few for a reliable typical price.
Is 5 Ballast Point Road waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 5 Ballast Point Road have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,000 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 5 Ballast Point Road built?
1996.
Who is the listing broker for 5 Ballast Point Road?
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties (MLS #100610268). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 5 Ballast Point Road?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.