717 Shell St, Hampstead, NC 28443
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OFF MARKET

$428,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

717 Shell St, Hampstead, NC 28443

Est. Refi. Payment $2,660/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 29, 2021 for $380,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$428K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-0.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$48K (+12.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$428K
August 2026$433K
July 2026$430K
June 2026$433K
May 2026$428K
April 2026$429K
March 2026$421K
February 2026$416K
January 2026$424K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
714 Cockle Street, Surf City, NC
0.05
Single-Family Home
$539,000
05/22/26
3
3
1,423
774 Driftwood Drive, Hampstead, NC
0.12
Single-Family Home
$465,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,479
112 Sago Court, Surf City, NC
0.17
Single-Family Home
$360,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,281
805 Driftwood Drive, Hampstead, NC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$482,500
09/16/26
3
3
1,867
106 Clam Point Drive, Surf City, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$665,000
11/04/25
2
2
1,827
504 Creek Drive, Hampstead, NC
0.48
Single-Family Home
$600,000
06/10/26
3
2.5
1,837
124 Swingbridge Trail, Surf City, NC
0.90
Single-Family Home
$490,000
02/12/26
4
2
2,019
112 Edgewater Way #57, Surf City, NC
0.95
Single-Family Home
$439,000
12/02/25
4
2
1,774
112 Edgewater Way, Surf City, NC
0.96
Single-Family Home
$439,000
11/21/25
4
2
1,768
107a James Avenue, Holly Ridge, NC
0.54
Single-Family Home
$400,000
09/11/26
3
3.5
1,925

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
718 Shell Street, Hampstead, NC 28443
0.05
$275,000
3
2
980
Recently Sold
714 Cockle Street, Surf City, NC 28445
0.05
$539,000
3
3
1,423
Recently Sold
774 Driftwood Drive, Hampstead, NC 28443
0.12
$465,000
3
2
1,479
Recently Sold
1a Driftwood Drive, Holly Ridge, NC 28445
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1b Driftwood Drive, Holly Ridge, NC 28445
0.13
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Lot 18 Cockle Street, Hampstead, NC 28443
0.17
-
-
-
-
Off Market
805 Driftwood Drive, Hampstead, NC 28443
0.14
$482,500
3
3
1,867
Recently Sold
769 Driftwood Drive, Hampstead, NC 28443
0.17
$340,000
3
2
1,192
Recently Sold
112 Sago Court, Surf City, NC 28445
0.17
$360,000
3
2
1,281
Recently Sold
739 Cockle Street, Surf City, NC 28445
0.19
$712,100
3
2
1,583
Off Market
751 Driftwood Drive, Hampstead, NC 28443
0.20
$775,000
4
4
2,000
For Sale
200 Blue Fan Street, Surf City, NC 28445
0.20
$303,100
3
2
1,512
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1996
0.4 acre lot
2,000 sqft
$214/sqft

About this House

Price Reduced!!! Beautiful 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Home that is located on a quiet tucked away street just minutes to Topsail Beach!!! This home also features a large deck that overlooks a gorgeous serene pond, a Large Front and Back Yard and a Shed. The home overall needs paint and carpet but with a little TLC this will certainly be a gem!
717 Shell St, Hampstead, NC 28443 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft single-family home built in 1996. It last sold for $380,000 on Oct 29, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $428,300, with a rent estimate of $2,589/month.

Home Details for 717 Shell St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 8

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Slab

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 29, 2021
Source: Hive MLS #100273476
Sold
$380,000
Jun 15, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$35,000
Oct 18, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$172,000
Sep 27, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$174,900
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 25, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$184,900
Price decreased by 6%

Market trends in Surf City

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$589K
$101KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$408
$25MoM
Available listings
89
3MoM

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 717 Shell St

  • What is 717 Shell St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 717 Shell St in Hampstead, NC is $428,300.
  • What is the price history for 717 Shell St?
    717 Shell St in Hampstead, NC last sold for $380,000 in October 2021.
  • Is Hampstead a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hampstead is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Hampstead?
    The median sale price in Hampstead is $589K. That is down $101K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 717 Shell St?
    The lot at 717 Shell St in Hampstead, NC is about 0.40 acres (17,424 sq ft).

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