**BACK ON THE MARKET** Previous buyer had septic inspection completed, main home septic failed the inspection (seller has experiences no issues in real time) inspector recommended County come out to assess. We have put the property back on the market with a 10k reduction. Rare Hampstead Opportunity - Spacious Home with Guest House and Income Potential. This charming Hampstead property offers over 1,700 sq. ft. of living space on over an acre of land, featuring a large front yard and a massive backyard--perfect for family living, entertaining, or expansion. Located in the desirable Topsail School District, filtering to Surf City Elementary and Middle School, this property combines convenience, space, and flexibility just minutes from Topsail Island beaches.
The primary home, built in the 1960s, could use updating but is move-in ready and livable as-is, offering three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, two living rooms, a formal dining room, and a kitchen. A connected garage with a dedicated storage room and a separate laundry room add functionality, while a Trane HVAC system ensures comfort year-round. The exterior is brick, connected to Surf City water, and served by a septic system. Step outside to the back patio and through a gated area to discover the guest house and attached second garage--an ideal setup for rental income, extended family, or a private workspace. The guest house (680 sq ft) features two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and an open kitchen/dining/living area, heated and cooled by a mini-split system. The large second garage is 950 sq ft, currently functions as a workshop, and offers ample space for projects with a 95 sq ft storage room on the back. With no HOA restrictions, this property is a rare find in Hampstead--providing proximity to beaches, ample room to grow, and versatile living spaces for family, guests, or rental income. Don't miss this unique opportunity! Property has been annexed into the town of Surf City and has Surf City water. Disclosure: The town of Surf City has a proposed multi use path through Highway 210. It would go across the right of way portion of this property if it does get approved. See the email, under documents, from the Surf City Town Manager, Kyle Bruer, for references.