Searching ...

Welcome to this enchanted custom-built gem, situated on a private 1.15 acre lot and nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Sloop Point Plantation in the heart of the coastal town of Hampstead. A large setback even furthermore highlights the aesthetic appeal of the home. You will be blown away with the craftsmanship and detailed trim work with each step. As you enter the grand foyer, you will immediately notice beautiful LVP floors installed throughout the entire home. On your right is an office with custom-made doors. The Grand staircase features a thoughtfully integrated under-stair storage area. In front of you is situated the living room. The large living room, with a beamed ceiling and built-ins welcomes you and feels as though it was made for cozy evenings around a gas log fireplace with a nice glass of wine while reading your favorite author, playing family games, conducting deep conversations or just watching movies. The open concept connects the living room with the kitchen. The gourmet kitchen offers custom-built cabinets with soft-close drawers and doors, glistening marble countertops, marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances; to include a gas cooktop, a pot filler, a large island with a farmhouse apron sink, and a walk-in pantry. This kitchen will please every chef. The dining room with board and batten wall design is ready to host your next holiday meal. A Mother-in-Law suite with a nice custom-tiled shower and with a separate entrance is situated on the main level. A mudroom with a slate floor, storage closet and a bench, together with a linen closet and a powder room complete first floor. Upstairs you can explore a large loft, ideal as a conversation spot or as a second study or library. A private Master Suite offers a charming wooden ceiling with angled transitions, a walk-in closet, custom barn doors leading to the bathroom with two vanities, and a make-up station. After a long day enjoy your soak in the self-standing tub with herbal teas or take a hot shower in your custom tiled walk-in shower with double heads. Three spare bedrooms share a full bathroom and a linen closet. An oversized bonus room has its own ensuite bath, a closet and an extra-long built-in bench seat with storage under the window which is a lovely place to sit and read during rainy days. This room can be used as third Master Suite, a movie room or a man cave. Let your imagination run wild. A laundry room is accessible from the loft behind the barn doors and features storage cabinets and a hand-painted custom tile floor. Enjoy your afternoon cup of Southern tea on your screened porch while watching TV or overlooking your backyard and watching wildlife passing by - an abundance of birds, butterflies, turtles, bunnies and opossums. The current owners had the joy of watching baby owls hatching last spring. Invite your friends over to roast some marshmallows by the natural firepit, get wild with your gardening skills or do some handy work in your three-car garage and a storage shed. The home also features custom Bahama shutters on the screened porch, a tankless water heater, a dehumidifier in the crawl space, custom interior plantation shutters, luxury lighting fixtures and dimmers in each room, an outdoor shower, a tiled dog wash in the garage, a second laundry in the garage - no sand in the house! And the owners are offering one-year home warranty. Looking for more fun and activities? Whether you decide to jump into a boat at the public boat ramp just 4 minutes away and do some rip'n & grip'n or cross the bridge to Topsail island with highly rated beaches to relax and simply bask in the sun or a hit a ball at the near golf courses, this property is Southern Living at its finest! The absolutely amazing location of this property is another attractive feature to consider. Situated along the sparkling Intracoastal Waterway, with a short commute to the fabulous Kiwanis Park, highly rated schools, shopping, restaurants, many golf courses, ICW access, Topsail Island and Wrightsville beaches, and the city of Wilmington with a world class university, a tremendously growing network of businesses, and a historic river district.

  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    4 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    2018
  • Stories
    2.0
  • Construction Materials
    Frame
  • Garage Spaces
    3.0
  • Parking Features
    Paved, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Living Area
    4035.0
  • Interior Features
    Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Built-in Features
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier, Built-In Electric Oven
  • Flooring
    Tile
  • Furnished
    Unfurnished
  • Exterior Features
    Outdoor Shower
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio, Deck, Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features
    None
  • Security Features
    Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • Cooling
    Heat Pump
  • Heating
    Electric, Heat Pump
  • Basement
    Crawl Space, None

  • Acres
    1.15
  • Lot Features
    Landscaped
  • Utilities
    Water Available
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Pender
  • City
    Hampstead
  • Neighborhood
    Sloop Point Plantation
  • Zip Code
    28443
  • High School
    Topsail
  • Middle School
    Surf City
  • Elementary School
    Surf City

Ask a Question

preferred real estate partner

What's your home worth?

Calculate your current home value within seconds.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I schedule a tour of 53 Ballast Point Rd?

We can make that happen quickly. Click Tour This Home and we'll connect you directly with our vetted local partner to schedule your visit to 53 Ballast Point Rd.

They know residentials in the area well and can give you the guidance you need to buy with confidence.

How do I get more information about 53 Ballast Point Rd?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 5 bed, 4 bath, listed for $1,499,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Hampstead, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 53 Ballast Point Rd?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 53 Ballast Point Rd at around $8,973. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

Want to see how this changes with different down payments or interest rates? Jump to the calculator to run the numbers and fine-tune your plan.

How do I get pre-approved to buy 53 Ballast Point Rd?

Stand out in a competitive market by getting pre-approved today. Our quick and private pre-approval process helps you understand your true buying power—no credit pull required to explore all of your options.

Or, let us connect you with our preferred local lender in Pender County. They will give you all of your available financing options, based on your specific situation and what is available to you.

Can I negotiate the asking price for 53 Ballast Point Rd?

In most cases, yes. Whether 53 Ballast Point Rd is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Hampstead's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

How do I make an offer on 53 Ballast Point Rd?

We can handle that for you. Our preferred local agent specializes in residentials in Hampstead and can guide you through every step of the offer process.

You need an expert who is looking out for your best interests. From market valuation to contingencies and timing, they'll help you present a compelling offer that fits your goals. Click Ask a Question to get started today.

What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $1,499,000 with 4,035 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $371 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

53 Ballast Point Rd was listed on August 13, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 94 days.

Want to keep tabs on it? Click the ♥ to favorite this home and get notified of price drops or changes.

When was this house built?

This home was built in 2018, making it approximately 8 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

53 Ballast Point Rd sits on a 1.15-acre lot, which is 50,094 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Surf City
  • Middle: Surf City
  • High: Topsail

Want to see how these schools compare? Check out our Pender County School Guide to see ratings, reviews, and more for the schools in the area.

What are the property taxes for 53 Ballast Point Rd?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 53 Ballast Point Rd were approximately $5,316. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $500 paid annually.

This covers access to community features including: Trail(s).

Is 53 Ballast Point Rd still available for sale?

This home is under contract, but may still accept backup offers. Click ♥ to track updates or connect with our local expert to see if it's still worth pursuing.

Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data

Popular Home Searches in Hampstead, NC


Search Nearby Cities


Search Nearby Counties


Search Nearby Postal Codes

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Hive MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 15, 2026 at 04:40PM | Source: Hive MLS | MLS#: 100595898