Coastal Land Trust purchases the South End of Topsail Beach

Coastal Land Trust purchases the South End of Topsail Beach

TOPSAIL BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust announced it has purchased the South End of Topsail Beach, a significant step in permanent protection of the property. The South End, also known as ‘The Point’, was one of the last remaining privately owned, large, undeveloped tracts on North Carolina’s barrier islands.   A few years ago, a developer was interested in putting a number of homes on the property, but got pushback from…

Coastal Land Trust completes purchase of 'The Point'

A view of the landscape at the south end of Topsail Island. Photo: Gavin Shwahla of Gavin Wild Visuals The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust has purchased the expanse of land at the south end of Topsail Island known as ‘The Point.’ “This landmark conservation victory follows an ambitious, yearlong fundraising effort and culminated with the purchase of the property,” on Tuesday, the Coastal Land Trust announced. “This is a once-in-a-generation vi…

Land trust secures 150-acre conservation deal on Topsail Island

The N.C. Coastal Land Trust has purchased 150 oceanfront acres on the south end of Topsail Island known as The Point, one of the last undeveloped tracts on North Carolina’s barrier islands. The $8 million acquisition ensures permanent conservation and protection of rare habitat and wildlife.