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300 Georgia Ave, Carolina Beach
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100608624 MLS
Experience the best of Carolina Beach living from this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bath coastal home, ideally situated on a large corner lot on the peaceful north end of the island. With water views, exceptional parking, an oversized garage, multiple porches and patios, and incredible indoor-outdoor living, this property offers an outstanding combination of space, upgrades, and location. The outdoor setting is truly special. Palm trees, irrigation, professional landscaping, and a hot tub create a resort-inspired atmosphere. The backyard is bordered by the substantial concrete retaining wall at Spinnaker Point, offering a distinctive backdrop for outdoor living. Plans are underway for a Tuscany pool by Latham Pools through Premier Pools, creating the opportunity for an extraordinary backyard oasis. Inside, the home has been extensively renovated with impact-rated casement windows, metal roofing, a 36-inch gas range, continuous hot water, floor-to-ceiling tile finishes, and a modern fireplace with stone surround. The fabulous dining room features a dramatic cathedral ceiling and beautiful sunset views, making it a memorable space for entertaining. The front entry includes a versatile flex room suited to a den, office, additional gathering space, or potential fifth bedroom. With four bedrooms, four full baths, generous living areas, and extensive outdoor spaces, the home works beautifully as a primary residence, second home, or vacation property. The property has also been offered on Airbnb on a limited basis. The owner reports that all 11 nights made available in July were booked, with additional inquiries and requests for unavailable dates. This limited rental history highlights guest interest and the opportunity to expand availability for future rentals. Walk to ''The Barge'' for an evening of waterfront sunsets, music, and drinks, then return home to the tranquility of Carolina Beach's north end. Furniture may be available as an option, offering the opportunity for a beautifully appointed coastal home. Offered at $1,325,000, this property brings together thoughtful renovations, generous outdoor living, and an exceptional coastal setting.

300 Georgia Ave, Carolina Beach

502 Peninsula Dr, Carolina Beach
$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608566 MLS
Homes in Carolina Beach's Pleasure Cay community rarely become available, making this one-owner home an especially exciting opportunity. The original owners built the home and have cared for it over the years, and it now offers the chance for a new owner to bring their vision to a property with great bones, a generous lot and an exceptional coastal location. Nestled beneath mature trees on approximately .28 acres, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and approximately 1,747 square feet of single-level living. One of the property's biggest highlights is the deeded 28-foot boat slip in Pleasure Cay's gated community marina, complete with parking and convenient access for boating and fishing. The beach is just minutes away, putting both the water and the best of Carolina Beach within easy reach. Inside, the spacious layout includes generous living and dining areas, a large primary suite, pantry and ample storage. A 25' x 15' garage provides valuable additional space, while the covered front porch and multiple deck areas offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy the peaceful, tree-lined setting. Recent roof and HVAC updates provide a solid foundation for the next owner. The interior could use some updating, but the home offers plenty of potential for a buyer willing to put in some TLC and make it their own. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is private and surrounded by mature trees. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home or coastal getaway, the combination of a rare Pleasure Cay location, generous lot, garage, beach proximity and deeded boat slip makes this a special Carolina Beach opportunity.

502 Peninsula Dr, Carolina Beach

1721 Searay Ln, Carolina Beach
$825,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100608478 MLS
This well-constructed 3,607-square-foot coastal home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and an exceptional opportunity to transform an already substantial residence into a spectacular modern island retreat. Originally constructed by The Manning Companies, the home offers generous living spaces across three levels, abundant storage, and multiple outdoor living areas. The ground level features convenient entry from the driveway or spacious two-car garage into a comfortable living or entertainment area. This level also includes a large bedroom with ensuite bath, covered porch, storage room, and access to the fenced backyard. On the second floor, enjoy relaxing evenings on the sprawling covered front porch overlooking quiet, less-traveled Searay Lane. A separate guest entrance opens into a foyer with laundry closet and leads to an expansive open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Two additional guest bedrooms and a shared full bath are located on this level, along with a covered screened porch and two additional decks that provide plenty of space for enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The third floor features an impressive primary suite with two spacious walk-in closets, a large bath with soaking tub and tiled shower, and access to a covered rear porch. From there, spiral stairs lead to an elevated lookout deck offering glimpses of the ocean waves. An additional bedroom with a walk-in closet is also located on this level, with convenient access to the bath from the hallway. Additional features include 9-foot ceilings, beautiful oak hardwood flooring throughout much of the second and third floors, a metal roof, abundant storage throughout the home, and a central vacuum system. With its generous square footage, solid construction, flexible floor plan, and outstanding coastal location, this property offers tremendous potential for a buyer looking to purchase value and thoughtfully renovate the home into a truly spectacular island showplace. Walk, bike, or take the golf cart loaded with beach gear just a few short blocks to enjoy the surf, sand, and ocean breezes along the beach strand. Carolina Beach and Kure Beach also offer an abundance of shopping, casual and fine dining, recreation, and entertainment nearby, with convenient access to everything Wilmington has to offer.

1721 Searay Ln, Carolina Beach

616 Carolina Beach Ave S, Carolina Beach
$1,250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 100608412 MLS
Discover a rare investment and redevelopment opportunity currently producing income in the heart of Carolina Beach, ideally positioned between the Atlantic Ocean and Carolina Beach Lake Park. With street frontage on both sides and two public beach access points on the same block, this distinctive property offers exceptional flexibility for access, driveways, and parking--along with stunning sunrise views over the ocean and evening sunsets over the lake. Currently configured as a six-unit motel, the property includes two owner-occupied units and four income-producing vacation rentals. Total rental income projections of six figures. It has been continuously well maintained, with a new roof installed in 2025, refurbished decks, and Hardie fiber cement siding added in 2019. T-1 zoning supports a wide range of potential uses and new construction options, including single-family homes, two-family dwellings, multifamily dwellings, townhomes, condominiums, apartments, commercial or tourist-oriented structures, hotels, motels, and restaurants. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, vacation retreat, rental-income property, commercial enterprise, or long-term investment, this site offers outstanding possibilities. Enjoy easy access to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Lake Park, shopping, dining, entertainment, and some of the island's best-known attractions. From the expansive decks, take in ocean sunrises, fresh ocean breezes, and unwind with sunset views over Carolina Beach Lake Park. Ask the listing agent about special financing options available through the preferred lender. Opportunities of this caliber are seldom available - schedule your showing today and explore the potential of this exceptional Carolina Beach property.

616 Carolina Beach Ave S, Carolina Beach

1322 Cabo Ct, Carolina Beach
$647,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607913 MLS
Welcome to this cute, renovated beach cottage tucked away in the peaceful Portside Village neighborhood. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming home offers the best of Carolina Beach living while providing a private and relaxing setting. Inside, LVP flooring flows throughout the entire home. The open floor plan features vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The renovated kitchen boasts granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel undermount sink, easy pull-out drawers, and all appliances convey. Multi-color under-cabinet lighting allows you to set the mood for cooking, entertaining, or relaxing. The kitchen opens to the spacious family room, where the tall vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace create a comfortable gathering space. The generous primary bedroom offers plenty of room to relax, while the renovated primary bath features double vanities and a walk-in tile shower complete with both a rain showerhead and handheld wand. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the completely fenced backyard and patio area--perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach or sit back and unwind on the large covered front porch while overlooking the peaceful cul-de-sac. This lovely home combines the relaxed lifestyle of true beach living!

1322 Cabo Ct, Carolina Beach

1013 S 2nd St, Carolina Beach
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100606818 MLS
New construction on a quiet, dead-end street just a short walk from a public beach access and minutes from downtown Carolina Beach. Four bedrooms, four baths and 2,100 square feet built for the coast, and equally at home as a primary residence, a second home, or an income-producing investment. A three-stop elevator serves every level. The main living floor opens under vaulted ceilings, with nine-foot ceilings throughout and a grand living room anchored by a shiplap accent wall and electric fireplace. The kitchen is the centerpiece: solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large island, farmhouse sink, custom range hood, drop-in cooktop and KitchenAid appliances. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, custom tile carries through the baths, and a dedicated laundry room keeps the work out of sight. Outside, a covered rear deck with composite decking and aluminum, powder-coated handrails overlooks a fenced and landscaped yard with irrigation and room for a pool. A private outdoor shower handles the trip back from the sand, and parking is ample. Built for the island: Hardie Plank siding, a metal roof with copper flashing, impact-resistant windows and doors, and spray foam insulation in the roof. A rooftop deck and private pool are available as options. Ask about adding either before completion.

1013 S 2nd St, Carolina Beach

411 Spartanburg Ave, Carolina Beach
$490,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606083 MLS
Welcome to 411 Spartanburg Avenue, where vintage beach-town character meets opportunity in the heart of Carolina Beach. Built in 1960, this classic coastal cottage captures the relaxed lifestyle that makes island living so special, whether you're searching for a primary residence, beach retreat, investment opportunity, or a property with future redevelopment potential. Inside, original wood flooring adds warmth & character to a flexible floor plan featuring 2Bedrooms|2 Bathrooms, home office, a cozy living room, separate sitting room, & kitchen/dining area. The home has the easygoing feel of an authentic Carolina Beach cottage, a place to kick off your flip-flops, slow down, & enjoy life near the coast. The upstairs has a separate entrance located at the rear of the house with an unfinished area of 575sqft plus an additional storage area adds another layer of flexibility & possibility for the next owner. Buyers should independently verify the permitted use, configuration of this space. And then there is the location just 4 blocks to the beach. From Spartanburg Avenue, you're positioned to enjoy the Carolina Beach lifestyle from days spent on the sand & water to local restaurants, coffee shops, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, parks, seasonal events, trails around the island, & evenings catching the coastal breeze. This is the kind of location where the beach isn't simply somewhere you visit, it's part of everyday life. Keep the character. Reimagine the cottage. Or explore the possibilities for something new this property is Zoned R-1 single family/Two family. 411 Spartanburg Avenue offers buyers something increasingly difficult to recreate, a Carolina Beach location with history, personality, & potential. Schedule a tour!

411 Spartanburg Ave, Carolina Beach

930 Tidewater Ln, Carolina Beach
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605717 MLS
The location inside the location! Nearly 22 years of pride of ownership meet one of Carolina Sands' most convenient settings at 930 Tidewater Lane -a lovingly maintained Carolina Beach home outside the flood zone and directly across from the community pool, clubhouse, playground, tennis/pickleball courts, mailboxes and gorgeous live oaks. Private neighborhood beach access with bike and golf cart parking is just down the street, while the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Lake Park, restaurants, shopping and downtown are all within easy reach. Recently painted fiber cement exterior and thoughtfully cared for by the same owners for decades, this home offers something especially appealing at the beach: virtually everything together on ONE main living level while still enjoying an elevated home. A wide staircase with a well-maintained four-year-old Acorn stair lift provides added accessibility and peace of mind. The home offers 1,437 heated SF PLUS approximately 190 SF in two additional connected rooms--approximately 1,627 SF together on the same floor. Nine rooms include two flexible-use spaces plus an entry foyer with walk-in closet, creating options for home office, hobby room, guest space or additional everyday living. Inside, soaring vaulted pickled-pine ceilings bring warmth and character to nearly every room. Large vaulted windows capture abundant light and eastern morning sun, while beautiful 3/4-inch oak floors are in excellent condition. The kitchen features quartz countertops, original oak cabinetry, pull-out pantry shelving, Insta-Hot, double sink with disposal, whole-house water filtration and included appliances. Dishwasher was removed and hookups remain. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet and shower with skylight and bench seat. Floored attic space provides additional storage. Enjoy a covered front porch with view to the pool, open rear deck and endless parking for your outdoor toys. Downstairs offers exceptional beach-home functionality with parking for up to 7 cars/trucks and a huge dry storage room with future sink setup plus 20- and 30-amp electrical service and outdoor shower head. Explore possibilities for future enclosed living space or garage use, subject to applicable approvals. HOA dues are just $350 annually. Carolina Sands amenities include pool, clubhouse, playground, tennis/pickleball and private beach access. No short-term rentals; long-term rentals must be 6 months plus. Allied termite bond. Primary residence, second home or long-term investment--930 Tidewater offers one-level convenience, accessibility, abundant parking, flexible space, private beach access and an exceptional Carolina Beach location that's hard to duplicate. Come and see this home fit for any need!

930 Tidewater Ln, Carolina Beach

1404 Mackerel Ln, Carolina Beach
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100605585 MLS
Welcome to 1404 Mackerel Lane, a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the Wilmington Beach area of Carolina Beach, just a 7-minute walk to the beach and a 5-minute walk to the Island Greenway. Situated on a corner lot, this home features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a kitchen with granite countertops. Recent updates include a new HVAC system and new exterior decking, while solar panels add to the home's efficiency. Outside, you'll find a fenced backyard, irrigation system, and outdoor shower, making it easy to rinse off after a day at the beach. A one-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage provide additional parking and storage. The home also includes a whole-house water softener and reverse osmosis system in the kitchen. With easy access to the beach, Greenway, and all that Carolina Beach has to offer, 1404 Mackerel Lane is ready for its next owner to make it home.

1404 Mackerel Ln, Carolina Beach

438 Oceana Way, Carolina Beach
$4,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100604114 MLS
With the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, sound and marsh all within view, this extensively renovated residence occupies one of the most compelling settings in Carolina Beach. Offered fully furnished and located within the premier gated community of Oceana on the north end of the island, the property offers exceptional boating access and resort-style outdoor living surrounded by incredible scenery. Expansive water views take center stage throughout the home and continue into the backyard where a large custom saltwater pool serves as the focal point. The pool and surrounding terrace create an exceptional setting for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the water and marsh. From the pool area a newly rebuilt Trex boardwalk leads to the renovated gazebo and private dock with dedicated slips for a boat and jet ski. Keep your boat just beyond the backyard or take advantage of the separate 30- to 35-foot slip that conveys at the community marina. With private beach access nearby, boating, poolside afternoons and days on the sand are all within easy reach. The renovation touched nearly every interior space with updated kitchens and bathrooms as well as new flooring and fresh paint. A former flex space was converted into an additional bedroom offering even more room for family and guests. Other improvements include upgraded appliances, custom stairs and railings, elevator updates and multiple HVAC replacements. Few properties offer this combination of commanding views, multiple boat slips, a private pool and convenient beach access from one exceptional setting.

438 Oceana Way, Carolina Beach

502 Alabama Ave, Carolina Beach
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100602975 MLS
Elegant and convenient coastal living in Carolina Beach! This stunning, like new 4BR/4BA island home offers approximately 2,800 sq ft of beautifully designed living space just 4 short blocks from the beach and 3 blocks from the Island Greenway. Featuring a spacious open floor plan, neutral finishes, luxury vinyl plank flooring and custom tile, this home feels both elevated and effortlessly comfortable. The custom kitchen boasts quartz countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances, opening to a spacious living area with a gorgeous fireplace and oversized screened porch that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The ground floor offers a private bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and second laundry hookup, creating an ideal guest suite or flexible living space. Upstairs, the bright owner's suite features a generous en suite bath and screened porch where you can enjoy the coastal breeze. Down the hall is an additional full bath and spacious guest room. The backyard is a true oasis with a 2026 oversized 14' x 30' Latham Tuscan saltwater fiberglass pool, complete with UV filtration, electric heat pump, and solar cover. You'll find plenty of room for your pool furniture and toys on the covered patio. While this home is out of the AE flood zone, the newly installed French drainage system provides extra insurance for a dry yard. Additional highlights include a whole-house water filtration and softener system, RainSoft system in the laundry room, and reverse osmosis in the kitchen. Owners have added a ChargePoint HomeFlex Level 2 EV charger, ready for your electric vehicle, as well as an additional electrical panel in the garage. Perfectly suited as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental, this exceptional property combines a coveted island location with the space, style, and custom details you've been looking for. Take the wait out of new construction and start living the Island Life now!

502 Alabama Ave, Carolina Beach

401 Donzi Ct, Carolina Beach
$670,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602728 MLS
Welcome to 401 Donzi Court, a charming coastal retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Portside Village community of Carolina Beach, where coastal living meets comfort and convenience. Just minutes from the beach, dining, shopping, entertainment, and local favorites, this home offers the relaxed lifestyle you've been waiting for. One of the property's standout features is the full studio apartment on the ground level, offering more than 560 additional heated square feet that is not included in the home's listed total square footage. With its own private entrance, kitchenette, bathroom, and combined living/sleeping area, this versatile space is ideal for family, long-term guests, a home office, or potential rental use. The lower level also provides convenient access to utility and storage areas, making it easy to keep beach gear, bikes, tools, and other coastal essentials organized. The main living area features an open, light-filled layout with comfortable spaces for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch with pull-down shades or unwind on the back deck while taking in the coastal breeze. Recent updates include a brand-new HVAC system (2025) and a roof replaced in 2019, offering added peace of mind. A generously sized storage shed provides even more room for bikes, beach chairs, boards, tools, and other outdoor equipment. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, investment opportunity, or coastal retreat, 401 Donzi Court offers flexibility, comfort, and an unbeatable Carolina Beach lifestyle. Hop on your bike and you'll quickly be at the beach, Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Britt's Donuts, Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, shops, restaurants, and more.

401 Donzi Ct, Carolina Beach

500 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach
$2,300,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 100602479 MLS
Just a short distance from the beach and directly across from the canal, this 8-bedroom, 4-story home offers a layout designed for large groups and flexible rental use. Built in 2020, the home features an elevator, seven decks, and ocean and canal views. The ground level provides easy access to the home and elevator, while the first floor includes three bedrooms and its own coffee and gathering area. The second floor offers four additional bedrooms, including a dedicated bunk room. The top floor features an open living, dining, and kitchen area with views of both the ocean and canal. With multiple living and gathering spaces, the home offers plenty of room for guests to spread out. Outdoor features include seven decks, two outdoor showers, a 30x50 backyard, and parking for up to 12 vehicles. The two-car garage is configured with space for a golf cart on one side and two cars parked front-to-back in the other bay. The home was raised four feet above grade on an 8x8 pile foundation, with the elevation incorporated into the original construction. Currently operating as a short-term rental, the home accommodates up to 17 guests and has established five-star reviews with reservations extending into 2027. Located within walking distance of downtown Carolina Beach and just a short distance from the beach, the home is being sold fully furnished and ready to continue as a rental or enjoy as a beach home.

500 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach

1001 Waterview Pl, Carolina Beach
$1,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100602282 MLS
Experience the very best of Carolina Beach coastal living at **1001 Waterview Place**, a distinctive canal-front home where boating, entertaining, and incredible water views come together in one exceptional property. Ideally positioned on a corner lot in The Cove, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a true waterfront lifestyle with **two private boat slips just steps from the rear of the home, including a 10,000-lb boat lift**. Beautiful canal and waterway views create the perfect backdrop for this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home, offering easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Carolina Beach Inlet, Cape Fear River, Masonboro Island, and surrounding coastal waterways. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features multiple covered decks, oak flooring, an open living layout, two spacious primary suites, and updated baths with quartz countertops and tiled showers. A private ground-level in-law or guest suite includes its own kitchen and full bath, providing excellent flexibility for family and visitors. Outside, enjoy a custom tiki bar, full outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower, sand-filled cornhole area, covered gathering spaces, and a tranquil fountain. The oversized two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, golf carts, fishing gear, beach equipment, and more. Convenient to the beach, restaurants, shopping, and everything Carolina Beach has to offer, this property delivers a rare combination of water views, boating access, outdoor entertaining, and flexible living space. **Spend the day on the water, return to your own dock, and end the evening at the tiki bar overlooking the canal. At 1001 Waterview Place, the Carolina Beach lifestyle starts right outside your back door.**

1001 Waterview Pl, Carolina Beach

504 Augusta Ave, Carolina Beach
$875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100600110 MLS
Now is your opportunity to own a piece of Carolina Beach, ideally located only five blocks from the beach! Whether you are searching for a primary residence, beach getaway or an investment property, 504 Augusta Avenue puts you in the heart of everything the island has to offer but yet tucked away in a peaceful, quiet setting. The home's flexible layout provides plenty of possibilities for how the space can be enjoyed. 504 Augusta is 2600 sq. ft. offering five bedrooms and four baths. The reverse floor plan places the main living area upstairs, where an open-concept kitchen flows into the living and dining spaces. The butcher-block island, coffee/wine bar and hardwood flooring add warmth and character to the main level. Reverse-osmosis water filter system on main level. Two bedrooms and two full baths are located on this floor, including a primary suite with a large walk-in tile shower and spacious walk-in closet. Just beyond the kitchen, a quiet nook is a perfect spot for a small office. Step outside onto the covered front deck for gathering with family and friends. In addition, you have a rear deck off the kitchen for grilling after a fun day spent on the beach. Head downstairs to find a very spacious laundry room. On the lower level, you'll find three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing plenty of flexibility for family and guests. The one bedroom and bath can be used as a separate studio apartment. The large, covered patio creates another outdoor living space and offers convenient room to store your bikes, surfboards and all of your beach toys. The fenced-in backyard offers a quiet retreat with a fire pit gathering area-perfect for relaxing with friends and family after a day at the beach. An expansive driveway space provides parking for up to eight vehicles. Location! Location! Location! 504 Augusta is perfectly positioned between public beach access and the Carolina Beach Island Greenway, giving you access to both the ocean and a scenic paved trail for walking, biking and running. Mike Chappell Park is nearby offering pickleball, tennis, playground, athletic fields, skate park and dog park. Leave the car at home and bike or walk to nearby local favorites-the Spot Bar & Kitchen and Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar. The home's flexible configuration provides unique possibilities for multigenerational living or investment opportunity. The property has established rental history. Carolina Beach is such a special place to live, vacation and invest. Up to $3500 in lender credits with use of preferred lender. Make 504 Augusta Avenue your place at the beach!

504 Augusta Ave, Carolina Beach

604 Fayetteville Ave, Carolina Beach
$1,795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100600078 MLS
Experience luxury coastal living in this exceptional new construction by Wallace Custom Homes, ready for completion in November 2026. This ultra rare one-level 3-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on an oversized 100' x 125' lot that is completely outside the flood zone in one of CarolinaBeach's most desirable neighborhoods. Enjoy the perfect location--close to the beach, boardwalk, restaurants, shops, and elementary school, yet tucked away on a quiet street with large homesites, year-round residents, and no duplexes due to zoning. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the backyard features a 14' x 30' in-ground fiberglass pool, tropical landscaping, spacious covered porches with ceiling fans and radiant heaters, large patio, and a 6-foot privacy fence. The home also offers a two-car garage, dedicated golf cart garage, and a bonus room over the garage. High-end finishes include a chef's kitchen with premium Bosch appliances, tray ceilings, shiplap accents, and professionally selected designer finishes. Built with Fortified Gold construction,impact-rated windows and doors, James Hardie siding, a premium roofing system, and pre-wired for a whole-house generator, this home is designed for durability, efficiency, and lower insurance costs. Rental projections from Carolina Beach Realty estimate $56,000-$66,000 in annual rental income, making this an outstanding primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Availability, selections, floorplans, specifications, finishes, and renderings are subject to change at any time without notice. All imagery, renderings, and selections are for illustrative and marketing purposes only and may not reflect the final home, homesite, or completed product.

604 Fayetteville Ave, Carolina Beach

1818 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach
$2,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100599301 MLS
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Experience the stunning beauty of coastal living in this one of a kind oceanfront property in Carolina Beach. Boasting three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, this property showcases breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. This home also features a convenient two-car garage, allowing ample space for your vehicles and beach gear. Step inside to discover an inviting open living space designed for relaxation and entertaining. Sunlight pours in through large windows, illuminating the interiors and drawing attention to the mesmerizing vistas beyond. With the potential for updates or redevelopment, this property presents unlimited possibilities, catering to the savvy investor. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with expansive decks that extend the full length of the home. Imagine hosting gatherings while enjoying the gentle ocean breeze and soothing sounds of the waves. Not only does this property grant private access to the beach, but it also offers unobstructed views of the intracoastal waterway to Wrightsville Beach. This oceanfront gem is a rare find, where luxury meets potential. Whether you desire a serene getaway or an investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Embrace the coastal lifestyle that Carolina Beach has to offer and make this your new paradise.

1818 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach

519 Birmingham Ave, Carolina Beach
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100599157 MLS
Sprawling first-floor living in the heart of Carolina Beach! This move-in-ready single-family home sits on an estate-sized 12,500 SF lot on a double-dead-end street, walkable to the beach and downtown Carolina Beach. Close to Carolina Beach Elementary, Carolina Beach Lake, Lake Park, Greenway Trail, Mike Chappell Park and the Skate Park, it offers island convenience with room to spread out. Beautifully updated and ready to enjoy from day one, the generous homesite also offers flexibility for a future pool, expanded outdoor living or home addition. Three bedrooms are on the main level, including a primary suite with walk-in closet, walk-in shower and double vanity. Recently installed LVP flooring runs throughout. Upstairs, a huge FROG/4th-bedroom ensuite features a full bath with jetted tub and separate shower, plus office/flex space, oversized walk-in closet and eave storage--ideal for guests, multigenerational living or working from home. The remodeled kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, quartz counters, KitchenAid appliances, induction cooktop, double convection/microwave-browning ovens, pot filler, pantry, appliance cabinet, stainless/glass hood, tile backsplash, shiplap accents and reverse osmosis. A long driveway leads to an oversized 2-car garage and fenced backyard. Features include cement board siding, a certified FORTIFIED Roof with standing-seam metal roofing, encapsulated/dehumidified crawl space, sump pump, water softener, central-vac rough-in, covered front porch, screened side porch and permitted, prewired oversized storage shed. Property is outside the flood zone.Rare large-lot and private Carolina Beach living with flexible space, walkability and room for future possibilities. Bring the golf cart and enjoy Island Life!

519 Birmingham Ave, Carolina Beach

1109 Swordfish Ln, Carolina Beach
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100597890 MLS
Welcome to 1109 Swordfish Lane, a stunning coastal retreat tucked away in a private cul-de-sac in the heart of Carolina Beach, NC. Offering 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, ocean views and a rooftop terrace, this exceptional home blends refined craftsmanship with relaxed beachside elegance just three short blocks from the ocean. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, This home features four spacious bedrooms and five bathrooms, each finished with upscale details. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath complete with a curbless shower with luxurious rain head and elegant tilework. Spacious closets with solid wood shelving provide abundant storage throughout the home. Solid core doors, solid wood trim, and custom three-piece, solid wood crown molding showcase the quality construction, complemented by top-quality ceiling fans, low-voltage stair lighting, and 41 LED can lights that create a warm, welcoming ambiance. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, highlighted by a premium Bertazzoni appliance package, dual fuel range, granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and a charming backsplash that adds coastal character. A top-entry drawer microwave oven enhances convenience, while a generous pantry with extra cabinetry and a butler's pantry featuring a sink, wine cooler, and task lighting make entertaining seamless. The living room centers around an elegant electric fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space year-round. Indoor-outdoor living is elevated with a heated saltwater pool and hot tub surrounded by a beautifully colored patio, offering a private backyard oasis within the fenced yard. Composite decking and an upgraded exterior outdoor fan add to the thoughtful design. An enclosed outdoor shower is perfect after a day at the beach, and exterior auto security lighting provides added peace of mind. The exspansive recreation/flex room with pool access, wet bar and finished concrete floors offers incredible versatility for a game room, home gym, or guest retreat. A laundry room, water softener system, Moen plumbing fixtures, and Kohler toilets further reflect the attention to detail throughout the home. The three-stop elevator adds everyday convenience, connecting each level with ease. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the insulated two-car garage with a custom glass garage door, ample additional parking, and a fully enclosed exterior drainage system. Built for coastal durability, the home features a 26-gauge galvanized metal roof, black six-inch gutters, DP50+ impact-rated windows, Hardie siding and trim with Color Plus paint, and PVA primer throughout the entire house. Beyond the property, the location offers an unbeatable lifestyle. 1109 Swordfish is just moments from the Carolina Beach Greenway, Mike Chappell Park with its playground, sports fields, skate park, tennis and pickleball courts, Carolina Beach Lake, and the vibrant downtown district filled with local shops, restaurants, and the beloved tiki bar. 1109 Swordfish is more than a home; it is a meticulously crafted coastal sanctuary designed for luxury, comfort, and lasting enjoyment in one of Carolina Beach's most desirable settings!

1109 Swordfish Ln, Carolina Beach

400 Sumter Ave, Carolina Beach
$929,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100597442 MLS
Set four blocks off the sand, this 2020 coastal home comes move-in ready! Offering three bedrooms, three and a half baths, and 2,177 square feet. This is a rare pool-ready lot: a 53-foot-deep rear yard spanning the full width, zoned R-3 where private pools are permitted. Roughly 2,388 square feet of impervious allowance remains and there's no HOA - buyer to verify with the Town of Carolina Beach. This home comes equipped with cement board siding, a metal roof with copper accents, and waterproof Pergo laminate flooring. The main level lives large and open, anchored by a generous island, quartz counters, and a covered deck right off the living area. Also on this floor is a private guest suite - handy for out-of-towners or a home office. Head upstairs and the owner's suite earns its keep with another private balcony, a floor to ceiling tiled walk-in shower, and dual closets, while a second ensuite bedroom means overnight guests get their own space and privacy. Beach life needs storage, and the enclosed garage delivers - room for boards, bikes, coolers, and a workbench. Round that out with an outdoor shower to rinse off after a swim, an irrigation system, plenty of parking, and an owned whole-house Aquasana water filtration system. Just beyond the front door: the lake, the Greenway Trail, Carolina Beach State Park, the boardwalk, and local favorites like the Fat Pelican and Surf House. Full-time residence, weekend getaway, or rental investment - 400 Sumter has the room, the flexibility, and the location to make it work. 1-year, 2-10 Home Warranty available for purchase at closing! Items available on request include rent projections, pool allowances and specifications with an A.I. rendered image, 2020 survey, and a full facts and features sheet.

400 Sumter Ave, Carolina Beach

400 Dow Rd N, Carolina Beach
$899,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596898 MLS
Charming Coastal Retreat - Tucked beneath mature oaks and pines on a 0.45-acre lot with no HOA, this meticulously maintained coastal home sits just a few blocks from the beach in Carolina Beach. With a sparkling saltwater pool and an easy walk to the sand, it offers a rare mix of space, privacy, and convenience. The turret-style architecture and wraparound front porch give it instant curb appeal. Out back, the private, fenced yard is built for entertaining and centers on the pool. A versatile three-season room is the perfect spot to unwind, whether you're catching an ocean breeze or watching the sunset over the pool deck. Inside, every bedroom has a ceiling fan to keep you comfortable year-round. The third bedroom gives you the flexibility to use it as an office or flex space, whatever fits the way you live. A tankless hot water system means endless hot water and added efficiency. Pride of ownership shows throughout. This home has been carefully cared for inside and out. The oversized lot gives you room to spread out, which is a true rarity this close to the beach. Mature landscaping and a two-car garage add both function and curb appeal. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property in one of the coast's most sought-after beach towns, this one checks every box: location, lot size, condition, and lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Carolina Beach living.

400 Dow Rd N, Carolina Beach

1602 Snapper Ln, Carolina Beach
$1,550,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100596845 MLS
Practically new and ideally located just three short blocks from the Texas Avenue public beach access, this exceptional island home offers the coastal lifestyle you have been waiting for. Positioned on a desirable corner lot outside the AE/X flood zone, this five-bedroom, five-bath residence features ocean views, a hydraulic elevator, private heated saltwater pool, and beautifully designed spaces throughout. The ground level includes an expansive garage with oversized doors, built-in cabinetry, and ample space for vehicles, beach gear, and all your island toys. Also on this level is a private 361-square-foot suite with a stylish oversized bath and walk-in shower--perfect for guests, extended family, or added flexibility. Access the upper levels by elevator or solid oak staircase. The bedroom level features a spacious primary suite stretching across the front of the home, complete with a private covered deck, double-vanity bath, walk-in shower, and custom closet. Two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath complete this floor. Upstairs, the light-filled main living area was made for entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases a grand quartz island with propane gas range and downdraft, ceiling-height cabinetry, custom under-cabinet and toe-kick lighting, and a walk-in pantry. The dining area opens to a spacious living room with custom sconces and a propane fireplace, while a full bath and large laundry room add everyday convenience. Covered porches with composite decking and tongue-and-groove wood ceilings offer inviting places to enjoy warm ocean breezes and views. The top floor provides another private retreat with a second primary suite and quaint deck overlooking the Atlantic. Whether you are searching for a vacation home, investment opportunity, or a full-time beach residence, this remarkable home combines high-end finishes, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable island location.

1602 Snapper Ln, Carolina Beach

930 Riptide Ln, Carolina Beach
$815,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596564 MLS
Welcome to 930 Riptide Lane, a spacious three-level home designed for relaxed coastal living! The ground level offers a one-car garage with plenty of storage, along with a separate living space featuring its own kitchen, comfortable living area, bedroom, and full bathroom--ideal for guests or extended stays. On the second level, vaulted ceilings and large windows create a bright, welcoming living room centered around a gas-log fireplace. The generous eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island where family and friends can gather. This level also includes a bedroom, a full bathroom, separate laundry room, and access to a large balcony spanning the length of the home. Upstairs, a versatile loft overlooks the living room and provides a cozy space to relax, read, or work from home. The spacious primary suite includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, while another bedroom with its own private bathroom completes the third floor. A second full-length balcony offers even more room to enjoy the coastal air. A new HVAC system was installed in 2023, and a new roof was added in 2024. Located outside of a flood zone, the home is also close to the community pool, playground, tennis courts, clubhouse, and mail center. You won't want to miss this one so schedule your private showing today!

930 Riptide Ln, Carolina Beach

309 Ivy Ln, Carolina Beach
$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100596421 MLS
Impeccably maintained by only one owner, this coastal home sits on a corner lot in an exclusive 19-home community with low HOA dues of only $420/year! Completed in 2019, this like-new home features a freshly repainted exterior, LVP throughout the living areas, a bright, welcoming kitchen, gas fireplace, oversized front porch perfect for morning coffee, a generous garage-style storage area with an added half bath and upgraded epoxy-coated floors, covered carport with a spacious screened porch, a fenced-in area for pets, and an outdoor shower with added privacy enclosure. As you step inside, you will find an open-concept kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island with additional seating, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, built-in wall oven and microwave, convenient pull-out pantry drawers, and extra pantry storage in the laundry room. High-end interior details include beautiful board-and-batten trim work, wood shelving in the closets, and two bedrooms with recently replaced carpet and premium padding. Continuing through, you'll find the primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, ample windows for plenty of natural light, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with double vanity & large tiled walk-in shower with frameless glass doors. Best of all, enjoy the coastal lifestyle with easy access to the beach, boat ramp, state park, lake, and Boardwalk, plus year-round events and everyday conveniences including multiple grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and fitness studios. With the last two homes sold in the community closing at $873,500 and $875,000, this home presents exceptional value in a sought-after Carolina Beach setting. Don't forget to ask about the buyer incentives available when using the preferred lender, including up to $4,500 toward an interest-rate buydown and/or closing costs, subject to lender terms and qualifications. Note: Community has a six-month minimum rental period. A 10-year termite bond is maintained by the owner and is transferable to the buyer.

309 Ivy Ln, Carolina Beach

809 S Fifth St, Carolina Beach
$1,145,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100596413 MLS
Experience exceptional coastal living in this thoughtfully designed four bedroom, four bath residence just a short walk from the beach. Created by the award winning Sullivan Design Company, whose work has been featured in Southern Living and Coastal Living magazines, every detail of this home reflects timeless architecture, quality craftsmanship, and modern coastal elegance. The open concept floor plan was designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Spacious living areas flow seamlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a stylish coffee bar, creating an inviting atmosphere for family and guests alike. The private primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spacious sitting area, an oversized walk in closet, and a luxurious zero entry walk in shower designed for both comfort and accessibility. A second ensuite bedroom with its own kitchenette provides outstanding flexibility for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Built with lasting quality in mind, the home features Hardie siding, hurricane rated impact resistant windows, powder coated aluminum railings inside and out, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and an exceptional custom trim package that showcases refined craftsmanship and attention to detail in every room. The beautifully finished interior is complemented by a separate laundry room complete with a new washer and dryer, while an outdoor shower makes rinsing off after a day at the beach both easy and convenient. Thoughtfully engineered for coastal living, the elevated design places the main living area above the flood zone while providing a one car garage and additional off street parking below. With an exceptional location within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, shopping, and island attractions, this home offers the ideal combination of luxury, convenience, and low maintenance coastal living. This is a rare opportunity to own a professionally designed coastal home where timeless architecture, premium finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship come together in one remarkable property.

809 S Fifth St, Carolina Beach

1231 Pinfish Ln, Carolina Beach
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596269 MLS
Enjoy the best of Carolina Beach living at 1231 Pinfish Lane, where classic coastal charm meets thoughtfully designed, low-maintenance living. Just a short stroll from the beach, this custom-built coastal cottage is nestled on a palm-lined street adjacent to one of the most quaint and sought-after neighborhoods in Wilmington Beach. Designed by the current original owner, this home reflects a level of care and attention to detail that is evident throughout. A generous covered front porch welcomes you, and inside, an open floor plan creates an easy, comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The cozy interior features custom cabinetry in the kitchen and baths, quartz countertops, crown molding, 8-inch baseboards, recessed lighting, and durable LVP flooring that brings warmth to the interiors while keeping maintenance to a minimum. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring tall custom-made vanities and an oversized walk-in shower with a built-in niche and quartz shower seat. Upstairs, you'll enjoy a spacious loft at the top of the stairs, offering flexible space for a home office, media area, reading nook, or overflow sleeping space. Additionally, you'll find 2 more spacious bedrooms, and another full bathroom. Step outside and embrace the lifestyle that makes Carolina Beach so special. East and west-facing porches give you the perfect spots for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or unwinding with an evening sunset. The porch fireplace creates an inviting gathering place well beyond the summer months, while the private, fenced backyard and outdoor shower make coming home from a day at the beach easy and enjoyable. For those who love to explore on two feet or two wheels, the Island Greenway is approximately a ¼ mile away, offering easy access to biking, walking, and jogging. And when you're ready for sand and surf, the nearest beach access is just a ½ mile away--a quick bike or golf cart ride, or leisurely walk. Thoughtful extras such as a whole home reverse osmosis system and an elevated, climate-controlled storage room add functionality and peace of mind to this home. This home has had only one owner and never been rented. No HOA on this home allows you the freedom to enjoy short and/or long term rentals should you choose. From its custom craftsmanship and classic coastal architecture to its private outdoor spaces and convenient access to the beach, Greenway, Boardwalk, dining, and entertainment, 1231 Pinfish Lane captures the easygoing Carolina Beach lifestyle in a home designed to be enjoyed.

1231 Pinfish Ln, Carolina Beach

814 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596087 MLS
Turn-key, well-maintained home provides the opportunity to enjoy now while considering future plans. Rare oversized .43 acre lot (120' x 150'). Unique flexibility to subdivide prior to closing or buyer can hold and subdivide later. The seller is willing to pursue subdivision prior to closing, or a buyer can purchase the property as-is and explore subdivision at a later date. An initial recombination/subdivision proposal has been submitted to the Town of Carolina Beach for review. Recombination will require removal of the existing garage and shed and is subject to final TOCB approval. R-3 residential zoning may offer potential for certain home-based business uses, subject to Town of Carolina Beach zoning requirements and approval. Buyer to verify permitted uses with the Town.

814 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach

517 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach
$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100595846 MLS
RARE HARBOR-FRONT LIVING WITH EXCEPTIONAL BOATING ACCESS! Beautifully appointed and ideally situated just one block from the ocean, this extraordinary single-family home offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with direct access to the water. Enjoy stunning harbor views, expansive outdoor living, an elevator and two private boat slips, all just minutes from the Carolina Beach Marina, Boardwalk, restaurants and entertainment. Inside, soft coastal hues, tasteful furnishings and refined finishes create a soothing and sophisticated atmosphere. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, natural wood cabinetry, a gas range, and an island with bar seating that adjoins an informal dining room. The spacious living room showcases vaulted ceilings and walls of windows that fill the home with natural light while framing breathtaking sky and water views, and opening to a 35 foot covered waterfront porch. Four generous-sized bedrooms include two luxurious primary suites. The top-floor suite is a private retreat with a clawfoot soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, private water closet, and ocean views plus two balconies. The second suite offers a spacious bath with dual vanity, tiled shower/tub and a waterfront deck. Four generous bedrooms include two luxurious primary suites. A third bedroom has an ensuite bath, while the fourth offers flexible space for an office, game room or both. You'll appreciate the many closets and ample storage throughout the home. Outdoor living shines with more than 1,000 square feet of deck and balcony space to soak up coastal breezes, beautiful water views and spectacular sunsets. The private pier and floating dock with two slips make boating, fishing, paddle boarding and kayaking effortless, while offering flexibility to customize your waterfront setup to suit your needs. From the dock or deck, enjoy seasonal fireworks and a front-row seat to the September Dragon Boat races and December holiday boat parade. Year-round, dolphins, seabirds and turtles provide endless entertainment. At ground level, you'll find an outdoor shower and a large, locked storage room for securing bicycles, fishing gear and beach essentials. Parking is flexible, easily accommodating four cars plus a golf cart and boat trailer. Sold fully furnished and move-in ready, the home has been used as a second residence, yet also offers excellent short- or long-term rental potential. Single-family harbor-front homes offering this combination of luxury, boating access and proximity to the beach rarely come to market. Come experience the exceptional coastal lifestyle this home has to offer!

517 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach

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