Ocean Cay Real Estate

Welcome to Ocean Cay, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque North Topsail Beach, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene seaside lifestyle.

Ocean Cay boasts beautiful homes that reflect the essence of beach living, with stunning architectural designs that harmonize with the natural surroundings. Many properties feature expansive decks and large windows, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the lush landscapes that envelop the area. Whether you’re looking for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, Ocean Cay delivers an inviting atmosphere that feels like home.

Residents enjoy easy access to pristine sandy beaches, where sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing become part of your daily routine. The community is also conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips. For the outdoor enthusiast, there are numerous opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the nearby parks and nature reserves.

Ocean Cay is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. The friendly community vibe fosters a sense of belonging, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. With its idyllic location in Onslow County, this subdivision is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the coastal charm of North Carolina. Come explore Ocean Cay and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you!

Newest Listings in Ocean Cay

$1,900,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100570987 MLS

Perched above the dunes with sweeping 180° views of the Atlantic, this 7-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom coastal estate is a masterclass in beachfront living. With 3,950 interior square feet and over 1,300 square feet of decks, this home captures every sunrise and sea breeze from the moment you arrive. From the lower deck's ocean-view hot tub to the private beach access steps away, every detail invites you to slow down and settle in. The reverse floor plan maximizes panoramic views, with the primary suite offering a front-row seat to the water. Multiple outdoor spaces--from sun-drenched decks to a tranquil in-ground soaking pool--blur the line between indoors and out, creating the perfect backdrop for memory-making. Sold fully furnished, this home is move-in ready and turn-key for investors or multi-generational buyers. With over $200,000 in annual short-term rental income for the past 3 years, it's both a lifestyle and a legacy asset--offering immediate returns and long-term coastal value. This isn't just a beach house--it's your own slice of serenity on North Topsail. A place where mornings begin with barefoot walks to the water's edge, and evenings end under starlit skies with the sound of waves as your soundtrack.

1042 New River Inlet Rd, North Topsail Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alex McKinney () from Listing Office: SERHANT.

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