Waterside Real Estate

Waterside Real Estate

Welcome to Waterside, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque Surf City, North Carolina. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of coastal living and serene suburban charm, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Waterside is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with lush landscapes and proximity to the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, where sun-soaked days and vibrant sunsets become a staple of everyday life. The community is thoughtfully designed, featuring a variety of beautifully crafted homes that cater to a range of lifestyles and preferences, from cozy beach cottages to spacious family residences.

One of the standout features of Waterside is its commitment to creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Neighbors quickly become friends, and community events foster a sense of belonging. Whether it’s a barbecue in the park or a holiday gathering, there’s always something happening to bring residents together.

For those who love outdoor activities, Waterside is a haven for adventure. Explore nearby hiking trails, indulge in water sports, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront. With convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and schools, everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Experience the enchanting lifestyle that Waterside offers, where every day feels like a vacation. Discover your dream home in this idyllic Surf City community, and embrace the coastal living you’ve always desired!

Newest Listings in Waterside

$479,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome home to coastal living on one of Waterside's most sought after premium pond homesites, where peaceful water views set the tone before you even step inside, and a long list of upgrades means less work and more time enjoying what matters. Craftsman style columns and a covered front entry welcome you home, with manicured landscaping framing the front yard. Step through the front door and a board and batten accent wall lines the hallway, setting the tone for the home ahead. The first bedroom offers a built in bookshelf with a Murphy bed, the kind of flexible space that flexes with your life, guest room today, home office tomorrow, hobby room whenever inspiration strikes. At the heart of the home, the kitchen was completely reimagined for the way you actually live and entertain, with an expanded island made for gathering, additional cabinetry and counter space, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, soft close cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Throughout the home, a Smart Home Technology Package puts lighting and the alarm system at your fingertips, and a UV air purification component built into the HVAC system keeps the air cleaner and fresher throughout. Retreat to the primary suite, a true escape from the everyday, with a spa inspired bathroom featuring an extended vanity, quartz countertops, shiplap detailing and a custom accent wall in the private water closet. It's the outdoor living here that truly sets this home apart. Step out to your screened in porch and take in one of the community's coveted pond views, where mornings are quiet and evenings close out with a breathtaking sunset over the water. A fenced in yard and raised garden beds round out a backyard made for slow mornings and easy living. Location makes everyday life even easier. You're less than a mile from the high rise bridge with sweeping Atlantic views, just over two miles from the Surf City Pier, and an easy drive to Wilmington and Camp Lejeune. Waterside residents also enjoy a pool, clubhouse, fire pit, playground, multisport court and sand volleyball court, plus, as a Surf City resident, two free parking passes for effortless island access. Schedule your private showing and come experience Waterside living for yourself.

2045 Course Ln, Surf City

$485,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
The Waterside home you've been waiting for has finally hit the market. Perfectly positioned near the back of the community on one of its most desirable homesites, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare combination of no rear neighbors, tranquil pond views, and a protected natural backdrop--creating a level of privacy that's hard to find in coastal neighborhoods. Inside, soaring 11-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create an inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the chef-inspired kitchen featuring granite countertops, a large center island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious dining area overlooking the backyard. The private owner's suite features a tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, dual vanity, and peaceful nature views. Step outside to the expansive screened porch--your own private retreat overlooking the pond and preserve. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee or unwinding after a day at the beach, this outdoor living space is sure to become your favorite spot. Additional upgrades include a full irrigation system, generator plug, and beautifully maintained landscaping. Located just 2 miles from Surf City Beach, Waterside offers resort-style amenities including a community pool, fitness center, multi-sport court, playground, sidewalks, and golf cart-friendly streets. Bike or golf cart to the beach, local restaurants, breweries, the distillery, coffee shops, boutiques, and everything that makes Surf City one of coastal North Carolina's most desirable places to call home. Luxury finishes, a premium homesite, and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle--this is more than a home, it's the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

504 Edgewater Way Unit Lot 193, Surf City

$449,900
4 Beds 2 Baths
A STANDOUT OPPORTUNITY IN WATERSIDE. 304 Cleat Drive combines the community's most sought-after Cali floor plan, a tucked-away location just steps from the neighborhood pool, thoughtful upgrades, and a value that is difficult to match. Beautifully maintained, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ease of one-level living with an open-concept design that feels spacious, functional, and inviting. The kitchen anchors the main living area with a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry upgraded with custom shelving. It flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary bedrooms and features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, playroom, or fitness space. Thoughtful upgrades throughout add both function and value, including custom pantry shelving and a whole-home water filtration system. Outside, the fully fenced backyard and covered patio create an ideal space for pets, play, entertaining, or unwinding after a day at the beach. Not sure the current color palette is for you? Don't let paint keep you from an otherwise incredible home. The sellers are open to discussing interior painting with an acceptable offer, giving the next owner the opportunity to make the space their own. The location within Waterside is another standout. Tucked away on a quieter, private street, you can walk to the resort-style pool in moments while avoiding the neighborhood's main traffic. Residents also enjoy a fitness center, multi-sport court, playground, sidewalks, golf cart-friendly streets, and community gathering spaces. Less than 2 miles from Surf City Beach, you can bike or golf cart to the beach, coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, boutiques, parks, and more. If you've been comparing homes in Waterside, look closely at 304 Cleat Drive. Floor plan. Location. Upgrades. Fenced backyard. Proximity to the pool. And most importantly--VALUE. This home has been intentionally positioned to give its next owner an opportunity to close with equity already on their side. Come see why 304 Cleat Drive may be the smartest buy in Waterside.

304 Cleat Dr, Surf City

$384,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Meticulously maintained in Surf City, home to some of the area's most sought-after beaches and coastal charm, this turnkey home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. Ideally located just minutes from military bases, shopping, and dining, with an easy commute to Wilmington or Jacksonville, this pristine home is ready for its next owner. Nestled in the Waterside community, you'll love the inviting, open concept living area filled with natural light, creating the perfect space for relaxing evenings or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, range, and four-door refrigerator, along with a spacious pantry and deep single bowl sink. Designed with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, the private primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and glass shower door. The home's bright, airy feel and neutral color palette continue throughout the two additional bedrooms and guest bathroom. A dedicated laundry room, with a front-loading Maytag washer and dryer that convey, adds even more convenience. Enjoy the benefits of smart home technology with equipment already in place to activate security and camera features, while allowing app-controlled access to select lighting, the thermostat, garage door, and front door lock. Additional highlights include a one car garage, double width driveway, ample storage closets, patio, fully fenced backyard with wood privacy fencing, retractable screen door, blinds and window treatments throughout, and upgraded paint extending into the garage. When you're not spending the day at the beach, take advantage of Waterside's outstanding community amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball/basketball courts, beach volleyball, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, and scenic pond. Everything you need for relaxed coastal living can be found at 1014 Course Lane in Surf City. Schedule your private showing today before this exceptional home is gone!

1014 Course Ln, Surf City

$449,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to your slice of coastal paradise in the sought-after Waterside at Surf City! This charming three-bedroom, two-bath, 2 car garage home welcomes you with a spacious foyer that leads to an open-concept floor plan and a large kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, center island and open to the dining area and family room with plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. Even better, all kitchen appliances are included and the laundry room comes equipped with the washer and dryer, making this home truly move-in ready. Step outside to enjoy your covered back porch overlooking the partially fenced backyard--an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets and little ones play while still offering room to personalize your own outdoor retreat. The storage shed is perfect for storing your lawn, pool & beach necessities! Perfectly located you'll love being just a short stroll from local shops, breweries, and restaurants, while the beautiful beaches of Surf City are only minutes away. Residents enjoy an impressive lineup of resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool & clubhouse w/fitness center, basketball court, pickleball courts, tennis courts, playground, and scenic walking trails. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway or an investment opportunity, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and coastal living. Come experience it for yourself!

306 Cleat Dr, Surf City

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