Property Description

Welcome to a rare waterfront opportunity in Surf City, where coastal charm meets exceptional canal-front living. Situated on an expansive deep-water lot with an impressive 145 feet of frontage, this property is perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking, unobstructed sunsets over the water–an everyday luxury that never gets old.

Tucked along one of the island’s most desirable canal streets, this home offers direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, making it ideal for boating, fishing, and exploring the coastal lifestyle. The waterfront setup is truly unmatched, featuring three docks, two boat lifts, and a one-of-a-kind elevated party deck above the dock–creating the ultimate setting for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in sweeping views of the water, the Surf City bridge, and glowing city lights.

Inside, the home embraces a bright and airy open floor plan designed for gathering. A spacious kitchen anchors the main living area, while oversized windows frame stunning water views and fill the space with natural light. A dedicated sunroom provides a peaceful retreat overlooking the canal–perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets, and enjoy a toasty fireplace in the off season.

Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy multiple spaces designed for coastal entertaining, including outdoor stone fireplaces and a outdoor kitchen area with built in stainless steel grill. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, every space is thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy, views, and the soothing waterfront setting.

Additional features include:
• Deep water canal with direct boating access
• Beach access just moments away
• Quiet, private setting on a low-traffic street
• Side-by-side washer and dryer
• Bridge and water views from multiple vantage points
• Convenient proximity to shopping, dining, and local attractions

Set on a generous lot (approximately a quarter acre) with ample space and privacy, this home offers both a relaxing retreat and strong potential as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. It’s a boater’s, fisherman’s, water enthusiast’s paradise.

From its rare 145 feet of waterfront to its unmatched outdoor living spaces and unforgettable sunsets, this Surf City property is a true coastal gem–offering a lifestyle as extraordinary as its views.

Features
: Heat Pump, Electric, Fireplace(s), Wood
: Heat Pump, Central Air
: None
: Deck, Screened, Covered, Porch, Patio, Enclosed
: Attached, Concrete, Garage, See Remarks, Off Street, Garage Faces Front, Paved, On Site
: Outdoor Shower, Outdoor Grill
: Concrete, Tile, Vinyl, LVT/LVP
: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Blinds/Shades, 2nd Kitchen
: Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Available, Underground Utilities
: Bulkhead, Deeded Waterfront, Water Depth 4+, Deeded Water Access, Canal Front, Boat Lift
Appliances
: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave
Address Map
US
NC
Onslow
Surf City
28445
3rd
3083
Street
W78° 28' 42.5''
N34° 26' 55.8''
At the very end of Third Street in Surf City
MHS
Neighborhood
Coastal Elementary
Dixon
Onslow
Dixon
MLS Addon
Century 21 Coastal Advantage
Coastal Dreams Real Estate Team
Yes
Yes
$0
Additional Information
1
1260
: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
2
: Other, Pilings
2.0
: Two
: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Boat Slip, Boat Dock, Navigable Water, Dead End, Deeded Waterfront, Water Depth 4+, Deeded Water Access, Bulkhead, Boat Lift
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2026-04-22
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Listing Information
Scott B Erickson
576000058
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Century 21 Coastal Advantage
T57600058
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Cash,Conventional
Closed
2026-05-27T17:00:29Z
HiveMLS
: Probate Listing
2026-05-27T16:49:53Z

3083 3rd

3083 3rd Street, Surf City, North Carolina 28445

3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
2,520 Sqft
0.26 Acre
$1,200,000
Listing ID #100568785
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
MLS ID : 03f8f7616a60b9e3efd20c16605fc2ba
Listing ID : 100568785
Price : $1,200,000
View : Canal,ICW,Marsh,Sound,Water
Bedrooms : 3
Bathrooms : 2
Rooms : 5
Lot Area : 0.26 Acre
Square Footage : 2,520 Sqft
Year Built : 1997
Status : Closed
Full Bathrooms : 2
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Roof : Shingle
Waterfront Yn : 1
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