$565,000

Sold May 26, 2026

3 bd · 3 ba · 3,277 sq ft

278 Batson Road

Hampstead, NC, 28443

Hive MLSListed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage Rlty

Sale details

Sold price
$565,000
Sold on
May 26, 2026
First listed at
$650,000
Last asking price
$595,000 (−8.5%)
Sold vs. first asking
86.9%
Sold vs. last asking
95%
Days on market
174

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About this home

Private Sanctuary Just Minutes from Topsail Island. Tucked away on 1.8 beautifully wooded acres, this one-of-a-kind Hampstead property offers peace, privacy, and water views in a serene natural setting. Surrounded by established pecan, peach, oak, magnolia, and other mature trees, this property features its own private freshwater pond and common kayak access to Virginia Creek--perfect for both relaxation and outdoor adventure. This spacious 2,493 sq.ft. home features 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths, laid out across 2 levels. On the 1st floor, you're welcomed by a formal living room and formal dining room, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features a gas range, upgraded refrigerator, new dishwasher, under-cabinet lighting, and pantry for the home chef. Just off the kitchen is a huge utility/laundry room, large enough to house freezers, canning shelves, or additional pantry space. A few steps down leads to the sunken family room, complete with a gas fireplace and picturesque views of Virginia Creek. 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths complete the downstairs, while upstairs you'll find a large, private suite with ensuite bath. Additional highlights include a 500-gallon buried propane tank that fuels the gas stove, tankless water heater, whole-house emergency generator, & fireplace. Enjoy the 20' x 8' screened porch, perfectly positioned to take in the water views and surrounding wildlife. A detached 24' x 32' 2-story garage offers even more space, complete with a heated & cooled recreation room upstairs and generous storage below. For those needing workspace or creative space, an attached studio & workshop--both climate-controlled--provide flexible options. Also a 12' x 31' covered parking area, ideal for your RV or boat. With the rare combination of acreage, water views, functional space, and peaceful surroundings, this property offers the best of coastal living. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1973
Lot
1.8 acres
Garage
2 spaces
County
Pender
MLS #
100522461

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Whole-Home Generator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Pantry
  • Gas Log
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl
  • Gas Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Water Softener
  • Washer

Outside

  • Pond on Lot
  • Deeded Water Access
  • Water Access Comm
  • Creek
  • Pond
  • Water
  • Creek/Stream

Parking

  • Workshop in Garage
  • Shared Driveway
  • Covered
  • Detached
  • Unpaved

Heating & cooling

  • Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Insert
  • Fireplace(s)
  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Zoned
  • Central Air

Schools

Elementary
Surf City
Middle
Surf City
High
Topsail

As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

About 278 Batson Road

278 Batson Road is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 3,277 square feet, built in 1973, on 1.8 acres, Hampstead, Pender County, NC 28443.

At $595,000, it's 30% above the median asking price ($458,000) of the 98 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Hampstead today.

That's about $182 per square foot, compared with a Hampstead median of $245.

Across ZIP 28443, 438 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $370,500.

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Questions about 278 Batson Road

How much is 278 Batson Road?

278 Batson Road is listed at $595,000 (about $182 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 278 Batson Road have?

3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 3,277 square feet.

Is 278 Batson Road waterfront?

Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.

When was 278 Batson Road built?

1973.

Who is the listing broker for 278 Batson Road?

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage Rlty (MLS #100522461). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage Rlty via Hive MLS.