#100505261, Listing Office: Coastal Realty Associates, LLC
Property details
About 20689 US Highway 17
1.98 acres in prime Hampstead, NC location on US 17 with unmatched visibility and versatility! Situated in the heart of a rapidly growing area, this is a golden opportunity for investors, developers, or anyone seeking a prime location with immense potential. Property Features include:Prime Location:High visibility location just over a mile north of the last interchange of the new Wilmington/Hampstead Bypass currently under construction.2 miles from the Surf City Lowes/Harris Teeter US 17/Hwy 210 East intersection. 9 miles to the Surf City Bridge leading to the beautiful beaches of Topsail Island.9 miles to Wilmington.Zoning and Potential:Currently zoned residential, with adjacent commercial and OI property offering future development potential.Long-term tenant in place in one of the three mobile homes on the property, providing immediate rental income. Month to Month lease with 45 days notice needed vacate.Utilities and Infrastructure:Two connected mobile homes on-site, each connected to county water taps and septic systems. One older mobile home with unknown utility connections.Well in front of the Right front structure hasn't serviced the property since county water connection.Land and Environment:Not in flood hazard zone an no known wetlands, making it ideal for development.The property boasts beautiful, soaring live oak trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting.Hampstead is booming! The 2020 Census reported Hampstead saw a 71.1 percent population growth, while Surf City saw an impressive 108 percent increase. Growth continues, with Hampstead experiencing 28 percent and Surf City 30 percent increases since 2021. The under-construction Wilm/Hampstead Bypass will enhance accessibility, connecting this centrally located property to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Leland and beyond. With its unbeatable location, existing income potential, and development possibilities, this property is your gateway to Hampstead's
Highlights
Summary
- List Price: $499,990
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,281
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Level, Wooded, Open Lot
- Directions: From Wilm: Travel North on US 17 N. Make a U-Turn after passing Union Bethel Road and the entrance to the property is between the mailboxes for 20681 and 20689.
- Lot Size: 1.98 Acres
- MLS Number: 100482493
- Office Name: BlueStar Real Estate, LLC
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $153,980 | $- |
2022 | $153,980 | $1,281 |
2021 | $153,980 | $1,281 |
2020 | $153,980 | $1,281 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
North Topsail Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•1310 Sloop Point Loop Rd
10
Topsail Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•17385 US Highway 17
7
Surf City Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.2 mi
•12345A Literacy Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,455. Residents of Hampstead, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 20689 US Highway 17
The listing price of 20689 US Highway 17 property is $499,990.
The property 20689 US Highway 17 is land located in Hampstead, North Carolina, 28443.
Active Listing: 20689 US Highway 17 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 20689 US Highway 17 are: North Topsail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Topsail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Surf City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Topsail Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Surf City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Coastal Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Topsail High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dixon High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Heide Trask High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,281 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 20689 US Highway 17 is 1.98 acres.
This home is located at 20689 US Highway 17 in Hampstead, NC and zip code 28443. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,990.
Over 13 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Hampstead, NC. In the same period over 44 listings were sold below the listed price and 27 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Hampstead, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 14.8%. In April 2025 median list price was $504,574 and the average listing age was 68 days.