Sandy Ridge Homes with Second Row Waterfront Features

Welcome to Sandy Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Surf City, North Carolina, within the serene Pender County. This charming subdivision is a haven for those seeking the perfect blend of coastal living and community spirit. With its close proximity to the pristine beaches, Sandy Ridge offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean right at your doorstep.

The homes in Sandy Ridge are designed to embrace the coastal lifestyle, with many featuring stunning second-row waterfront views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves, with the salty breeze wafting through your windows, and the sun rising over the horizon. These properties are not just homes; they are a gateway to a vibrant lifestyle filled with beach walks, fishing adventures, and sunset picnics.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Residents enjoy access to various amenities, including nearby parks, shopping centers, and delightful dining options that showcase the local culinary scene.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Sandy Ridge offers an array of beautifully designed properties that cater to every taste and need. With its enchanting coastal charm and unparalleled access to waterfront activities, Sandy Ridge is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come explore the magic of Sandy Ridge and discover your dream home today!

Newest Sandy Ridge Homes with Second Row Waterfront Features

$1,900,000

8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100561977 MLS

This stunning 2024-built 8-bedroom, 5-bathroom beach home sits in a prime second-row location in Surf City, with public beach access just steps away. Fully furnished and immediately rental-ready, the property offers approximately 4,400 square feet of modern coastal luxury that comfortably sleeps 24 guests. Thoughtfully designed for high-performing short-term rentals, it features a private elevator, multiple expansive Trex decks including a brand-new ground-floor deck with hot tub and stairs added in March 2026, energy-efficient Bosch 18 SEER app-controlled zoned HVAC, two 50-gallon water heaters, and a spacious primary suite with luxury finishes. Unfinished top-floor rooms provide sweeping ocean and sound views, presenting excellent potential for future expansion or an entertainment area to boost rental income even further. Already professionally managed by Carolina Retreats with existing 2026 summer bookings secured, this turnkey property is located in Flood Zone X -- eliminating the need for flood insurance. Built with durable Hardie board siding for low maintenance and boasting a large backyard ideal for a future pool, this exceptional Surf City beach house delivers proven rental performance and strong investment potential in one of Surf City's most desirable coastal locations.

1617 S Shore Dr, Surf City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Innovate-KBT.

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