3040 3rd St, Surf City, NC 28445
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OFF MARKET

$639,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 25, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

3040 3rd St, Surf City, NC 28445

Home Highlights

Mobile/Manufactured
Built in 1994

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:New boat dockDirect water accessNew roof
Discover a fully renovated mobile home with direct water access and wonderful views of the Surf City canal. This cozy retreat features a boat ramp with new concrete slab, new boat dock, and an oversized deck/screened porch for you to enjoy the Topsail island life. With a new roof, windows, siding, air duct system, flooring, and stainless appliance, you are walking into all new everything. Enough space between dock and house to store boat and trailer. This property will serve perfectly as a primary residence or a beach getaway whenever you like! Landlord will include lawn maintenance with the rent, and also include the washer and dryer. Pets must be approved. $45 application fee per person. Apply now before it is too late!
3040 3rd St, Surf City, NC 28445 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom mobile/manufactured built in 1994. It last sold for $15,000 on May 5, 1980 (500% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 19, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $639,400.

Home Details for 3040 3rd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Heat PumpHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Mobile Manufactured

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Comparable Sales for 3040 3rd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9005 W 9th St, Surf City, NC
0.36
Mobile / Manufactured
$23,000
03/12/26
3
2
924 sqft
4090 4th Street, Surf City, NC
0.27
Mobile / Manufactured
$850,000
06/16/26
4
2
1,809 sqft
7008 7th Street, Surf City, NC
0.29
Mobile / Manufactured
$315,000
01/08/26
2
2
775 sqft
4058 4th Street, Surf City, NC
0.13
Mobile / Manufactured
$490,000
06/09/26
2
1
619 sqft
6015 6th Street, Surf City, NC
0.18
Mobile / Manufactured
$490,000
06/16/26
3
1.5
790 sqft
240 Atkinson Point Rd, Surf City, NC
1.88
Mobile / Manufactured
$250,000
05/22/26
3
2
804 sqft
400 Kirk Cir, Hampstead, NC
2.20
Mobile / Manufactured
$125,000
02/19/26
3
2
1,344 sqft
123 Deer Run Road, Hampstead, NC
2.71
Mobile / Manufactured
$237,500
11/19/25
3
2
1,050 sqft
184 Hardison Road, Holly Ridge, NC
2.84
Mobile / Manufactured
$230,000
09/21/26
3
2
1,566 sqft
103 Windmill Street, Holly Ridge, NC
2.86
Mobile / Manufactured
$310,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,197 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Surf City

Last updated Dec 2025
Average rent
$2.25K
$50MoM
Available listings
49
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Surf City

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 46 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Michael H.
    "Great public parks. However, no lifeguards on the beaches. It’s a beautiful and friendly town. Just watch out for the rip currents."
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  • Baileysmith8427
    "It’s a happy place to be, and having a bike to ride around with my family makes it that much more special. "
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  • Melissa T.
    "Great vacation place. We visit here as often as we can . Quiet , laid back beautiful beach . We always plan to come back every year. The people are very nice . Lots of places to shop and not the big city beaches . Not a party beach . Great family vacation spot "
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  • Mindy
    "the concert series and other community events at soundside park. 4th of July celebration and fireworks over the bridge . "
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  • R. S.
    "Beaches have no lifeguards. Many Area restaurants are low quality. Beaches are clean. Limited public access. Need to rent or live near beach entrance."
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  • Michelle A. H.
    "Mixture of permanent residents and renters. Very slow traffic in summer but hoping with the new high rise bridge this summer will have a steady pace, hopefully. Great school system!"
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  • Tre V
    "It’s the beach, what else do you need to know? It’s awesome if you love the ocean, sand, Seashells, tourists, and are ok with an occasional hurricane "
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  • Pjames
    "This is a resort area. Many rentals but also friendly full time residents. Close to the beach and very pretty. People look out for each other."
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  • Mschiefelbein22
    "The beautiful 360 views of the sound and awesome sunsets. Great neighbors and short walk to the beach "
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  • tenneydw
    "This is a wonderful coastal living area. Mostly single family residential homes with limited parking and beach access for non-residents. Beach is wonderful, with very few major storms hitting the area due to its proximity to the Atlantic."
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  • Raneedham
    "Surf City and Topsail Island are the best kept beach secrets on the East Coast. I have satyed in The Hamptons, the Jersey Shore, OBX and VA Beach, but for the money it's Topsail Island NC all the way!!"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 19, 2024
Source: Hive MLS #100464384
ListingRemoved
$2,500
Sep 4, 2024
Source: Hive MLS #100464384
Listed For Rent
$2,500
Jul 2, 2023
Source: Hive MLS #100388718
ListingRemoved
Jul 1, 2023
Source: Hive MLS #100388718
Listed For Rent
$2,800
Jul 1, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 3040 3rd St

  • What is 3040 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3040 3rd St in Surf City, NC is $639,400.
  • What is the price history for 3040 3rd St?
    3040 3rd St in Surf City, NC last sold for $15,000 in May 1980.
  • Is Surf City a buyer's or seller's market?
    Surf City is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Surf City?
    The median sale price in Surf City is $589K. That is down $101K from the prior month.
  • Does 3040 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3040 3rd St in Surf City, NC has in-unit laundry.

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