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About this home
Exceptional 4 bedroom, 3,5 bath oceanfront single family home in North Topsail Beach! This well-maintained coastal retreat offers solid rental income and the privacy that makes North Topsail Beach one of the most desirable destinations on the coast. This property provides a peaceful setting with uncrowded beaches, breathtaking ocean views, and direct access to the ocean. Designed for both personal enjoyment and investment success with rental income approaching $100,000 this year, the home features spacious living areas, multiple decks, and accommodations ideal for vacation guests. Whether you're seeking an investment opportunity, a second home, or your own private beachfront escape, this property delivers the best of coastal living with the serenity and charm of North Topsail Beach.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2004
- Lot
- 0.23 acres
- Waterfront
- Deeded Beach Access
- Community
- Ocean City
- County
- Onslow
- Price per sq ft
- $693
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Other, Pilings
- Listed
- May 19, 2026
- MLS #
- 100574906
Features
Inside
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Solid Surface
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Hot Tub
- Reverse Floor Plan
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- LVT/LVP
- Tile
- Hardwood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
Outside
- Outdoor Shower
- Deeded Beach Access
- Ocean Side
- Ocean
Parking
- Covered
- Gravel
- Concrete
- Off Street
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Directions to 516 Ocean Drive
Hwy 210 toward Topsail Island. Cross the highrise bridge and bear right on Island Dr. Turn left on Gray St. Turn right on Ocean. Property is on the left.
Schools
- Elementary
- Coastal Elementary
- Middle
- Dixon
- High
- Dixon
As listed in the MLS (Onslow). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2802 Island Drive, North Topsail Beach | Jan 7, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 1,644 | $745,000 | $453 |
| 122 Old Village Lane, North Topsail Beach | Aug 25, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,353 | $990,000 | $421 |
| 130 N Permuda Wynd Drive, North Topsail Beach | Oct 8, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,302 | $1,300,000 | $565 |
| 132 N Permuda Wynd Drive, North Topsail Beach | Oct 1, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,248 | $1,167,500 | $519 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 516 Ocean Drive
516 Ocean Drive is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,020 square feet, built in 2004, on 0.23 acres in Ocean City, North Topsail Beach, Onslow County, NC 28460.
1 other home is for sale in Ocean City right now (median asking $1,399,000); 2 homes sold there in the last 12 months.
Across ZIP 28460, 181 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $437,000.
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 516 Ocean Drive
How much is 516 Ocean Drive?
516 Ocean Drive is under contract. Its last asking price was $1,399,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 516 Ocean Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,020 square feet.
What neighborhood is 516 Ocean Drive in?
Ocean City, in North Topsail Beach, Onslow County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Ocean City?
Only 2 homes sold in Ocean City in the last 12 months — too few for a reliable typical price.
Is 516 Ocean Drive waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 516 Ocean Drive built?
2004.
Who is the listing broker for 516 Ocean Drive?
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Treasure (MLS #100574906).
Can I tour 516 Ocean Drive?
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