278 Batson Road Hampstead, NC 28443

About this home

Private Sanctuary Just Minutes from Topsail Island. Tucked away on 1.8 beautifully wooded acres, this one-of-a-kind Hampstead property offers peace, privacy, and water views in a serene natural setting. Surrounded by established pecan, peach, oak, magnolia, and other mature trees, this property features its own private freshwater pond and common kayak access to Virginia Creek--perfect for both relaxation and outdoor adventure. This spacious 2,493 sq.ft. home features 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths, laid out across 2 levels. On the 1st floor, you're welcomed by a formal living room and formal dining room, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features a gas range, upgraded refrigerator, new dishwasher, under-cabinet lighting, and pantry for the home chef. Just off the kitchen is a huge utility/laundry room, large enough to house freezers, canning shelves, or additional pantry space. A few steps down leads to the sunken family room, complete with a gas fireplace and picturesque views of Virginia Creek. 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths complete the downstairs, while upstairs you'll find a large, private suite with ensuite bath. Additional highlights include a 500-gallon buried propane tank that fuels the gas stove, tankless water heater, whole-house emergency generator, & fireplace. Enjoy the 20' x 8' screened porch, perfectly positioned to take in the water views and surrounding wildlife. A detached 24' x 32' 2-story garage offers even more space, complete with a heated & cooled recreation room upstairs and generous storage below. For those needing workspace or creative space, an attached studio & workshop--both climate-controlled--provide flexible options. Also a 12' x 31' covered parking area, ideal for your RV or boat. With the rare combination of acreage, water views, functional space, and peaceful surroundings, this property offers the best of coastal living. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

Facts

Type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1973

Lot

1.8 acres

Waterfront

Deeded Water Access, Water Access Comm

Garage

2 spaces

County

Pender

Stories

2

Construction

Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Foundation

Crawl Space

Water

Well

Property tax

$2,405 / year (2023)

MLS #

100522461

Features

Directions to 278 Batson Road

Hwy 17 N, right on 210 by Lowe's Home Improvement toward Surf City, right on Watts Landing Rd, right on Batson Rd, house on right up driveway easement to house up the hill.

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About 278 Batson Road

278 Batson Road is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 3,277 square feet, built in 1973, on 1.8 acres, Hampstead, Pender County, NC 28443.

Across ZIP 28443, 372 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $390,000.

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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