Sandy Ridge Homes with Marsh View

Welcome to Sandy Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Surf City, North Carolina, within the serene Pender County. This charming subdivision is the perfect blend of coastal living and tranquil nature, offering residents a unique lifestyle characterized by stunning marsh views and a warm community atmosphere.

Sandy Ridge is renowned for its beautifully designed homes that seamlessly integrate with the stunning natural surroundings. Many of these residences boast breathtaking marsh views, providing a peaceful backdrop that changes with the tides and seasons. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee while soaking in the vibrant colors of a sunset reflected on the water. Each home is thoughtfully crafted, featuring modern amenities, spacious layouts, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene environment.

Living in Sandy Ridge means more than just a beautiful home; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that values community and the great outdoors. Residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, local parks, and a variety of recreational activities, from kayaking in the marshes to biking along scenic trails. The vibrant Surf City area is just a stone's throw away, offering charming shops, delicious dining options, and lively local events.

Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway or a permanent residence, Sandy Ridge offers an idyllic retreat where you can unwind, connect with nature, and create lasting memories. Discover the magic of coastal living in this enchanting subdivision, where every day feels like a getaway. Come home to Sandy Ridge, where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Sandy Ridge Homes with Marsh View

$335,000

100575868 MLS

Located in one of the highest elevations on Topsail Island, 65 E Ridge presents a rare opportunity to build your dream coastal home in the desirable Sandy Ridge community of Surf City. This beautiful wooded homesite offers privacy, elevation, and the potential for incredible ocean and island views from a future elevated home. Ideally situated less than two miles south of the Surf City bridge, this location provides convenient access on and off the island while still offering a peaceful setting tucked away from the crowds. Enjoy close proximity to local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment while surrounded by the natural beauty of the maritime forest. Sandy Ridge features two deeded beach accesses, and boat launch access is also available through optional membership in the Island Oaks HOA, adding even more opportunity to enjoy the coastal lifestyle. The elevated nature of this homesite is especially notable, with the surveyor noting that part of the building envelope is located within an X Flood Zone. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this lot offers a unique combination of elevation, privacy, beach access, boating access, and location that is increasingly difficult to find on Topsail Island.

65 E Rdg, Surf City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tessa Griffeth () from Listing Office: Surfside Realty Group.

$2,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100564861 MLS

An intriguing approach down a tree lined drive escorts you to a tranquil .79-acre estate overlooking 100 ft of waterfront, floating & stationary docks with a boat lift & a jet ski lift, & captivating views of Banks Channel. This stunning Sound Front home is tucked into the meticulously landscaped, quiet maritime forest & located in Surf City on a protected canal with vast, unobstructed views of the marsh, sound & waterway! Your private oasis features 2 deeded beach accesses that lead to the incomparable shoreline of Surf City. This sophisticated home was custom designed from a Caribbean Floor Plan to be in harmony with the site & the timeless oaks that blanket the property. Elegance & decadent craftsmanship start with 2 by 6 structural framing, & travel with you throughout this 4200+ sq ft estate with 5 bedrooms, 4 & 1/2 bathrooms. Abundant outdoor living space with 2500 sq ft of balcony, wrap-around decking, patio space, fully enclosed outdoor shower & gardening counter, leading to a private boardwalk over the saltwater pond to the upland area cabana overlooking the secured, bulkheaded canal frontage. Cabana hosts a 10,000 lb boat lift & a 2500 lb jet ski lift, with seating under the trees & stars, making this a boater's dream. Upon entering the home, the foyer has an Ernest Hemingway inspired flair with porcelain tile floors & rich hued hardwood stairs, & an in-law suite that has a 2nd kitchen with cooktop, full refrigerator, sink, 2 bedrooms (1 with views of the water) a full bathroom, & a door that shuts the entire floor off to the foyer for added privacy. Also, downstairs is an office that is fully wired & has built-in bookshelves. The second story has an oversized guest suite with tall ceilings, & a full bathroom. This level also features the kitchen, dining, living room & powder room. The kitchen has plenty of counter space & a full suite of high-end appliances that are a chef's dream; thick granite countertops, breakfast bar, an island with an additional sink, & a gas cooktop with a vented hood are some of the features that make this kitchen unique. Dining room is just off the kitchen, with an open floor plan & the space is completely encircled with windows for an abundance of beautiful natural lighting. The living room has more built-in shelving with gas logs, a dry bar with wine cooler/shelving/granite countertop, 2 double glass doors for easy access to the wrap-around deck when entertaining & sweeping views of the ICWW. The third story has an additional bedroom with a full bathroom, a private office located in the room, and a walk-in closet. The door to the balcony & the large laundry room with shelving, television, & utility sink are what separates the guest room & master suite. The master suite has an expansive bathroom with a walk-in shower, whirlpool soaking tub, separate his & hers sinks/mirrors/vanities, and a built-in makeup station for you to get ready while overlooking the water. Master bedroom has separate, his & hers, walk-in closets, & glass doors that lead out to a private balcony that perches you at the top of the island. Enjoy the most beautiful sunsets of your life from this 685 sq ft master suite, which is a retreat of its own with intricate trim work & striking details. The driveway is lined with pervious concrete with a 2-car garage and space to park 10 vehicles. Yard has been lovingly maintained by an avid gardener, boasting beautiful mature live-oak trees, ficus, oleanders, pine, lemon, olive, cedar trees & cork-screw willows cascade your walk to the front door. Hydrangeas, azaleas & other native flora placed around the estate aid in making this incomparable property the crown Jewel of Surf City. Sandy Ridge is a lovely neighborhood just a couple miles south of the Surf City bridge. Tucked just off the main road, this charming subdivision has 2 private crosswalks to access the beach & no hoa. Located in an AE flood zone & the coveted Topsail School District- come see all this home has to offer.

10 W Ridge, Surf City

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jordan Lanier Barkman () from Listing Office: Teresa Batts Real Estate, LLC.

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