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Discover the coastal charm and thriving real estate market of Carolina Beach, North Carolina. This vibrant island community offers a diverse range of properties, from cozy beachfront cottages and stylish condos with ocean views, to spacious family homes nestled in quiet neighborhoods. Embrace the relaxed lifestyle and find your perfect piece of paradise amidst the natural beauty of this sought-after destination. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, Carolina Beach provides a compelling blend of value and coastal appeal.

Beyond its stunning beaches, Carolina Beach boasts an array of local amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Explore the lively boardwalk with its amusement rides, arcades, and delicious eateries. Indulge in fresh seafood at locally owned restaurants, browse unique shops and boutiques, or enjoy live music and entertainment at various venues. The town's friendly atmosphere and welcoming community make it easy to feel right at home. From water sports and outdoor adventures to cultural events and family-friendly activities, Carolina Beach offers something for everyone.

Investing in Carolina Beach real estate means investing in a lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, picturesque parks, and the nearby attractions of Wilmington. Take advantage of the numerous recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, surfing, and hiking. With its close-knit community, beautiful surroundings, and convenient access to amenities, Carolina Beach provides an exceptional coastal living experience. Explore the diverse real estate options available and discover why so many are choosing to call this charming island town home.

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Carolina Beach Homes for Sale

$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
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596087 MLS
Opportunity awaits just 8 blocks from the beach and boardwalk, offering easy beach access and endless possibilities. Set on an oversized 120' x 150' lot, this property offers exceptional flexibility for future redevelopment, adding a pool, or potentially subdividing (subject to town approval). Mature live oaks, a circular driveway, abundant parking, a storage shed, and an oversized two-car garage create a rare combination of space and functionality in a prime beach location. Inside, this well-maintained home is filled with natural light and features a thoughtful floor plan designed for comfortable coastal living. Painted hardwood floors enhance the main living areas, while the bedrooms feature laminate flooring and the bathrooms and sunroom are finished with tile. Tastefully wallpapered accent walls add warmth, character, and a touch of coastal style throughout the home. The bright sunroom includes integrated blinds, creating a comfortable space to relax year-round. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range, prep sink, bar seating, and an eat-in dining area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A spacious utility room offers ceiling-height built-in cabinetry, a washer and dryer, and the refrigerator. The third bedroom features custom built-ins, making it the perfect home office, flex room, or display space. Step outside to enjoy the private paver patio, outdoor shower, and 30- and 50-amp RV hookups. The oversized detached garage includes a wired workshop on its own dedicated circuit, providing excellent space for hobbies, storage, or projects. Located adjacent to the Island Greenway and wide multi-use sidewalk, you'll enjoy easy access to the beach, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Watch the weekly summer fireworks just down the street, hop on your golf cart or LSV, and experience everything Carolina Beach has to offer. Properties with this much land, flexibility, and location are becoming increasingly rare. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or long-term investment, this property offers outstanding potential in one of the island's most desirable locations.

814 Cape Fear Blvd, 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
$5,500
100595390 MLS
Prime Stand-Alone 2nd-Generation Restaurant Opportunity 304 Lake Park Blvd N, Carolina Beach, NC Position your business in one of Carolina Beach's most visible commercial locations. This 1,280-square-foot stand-alone, 2nd-generation restaurant building offers an exceptional opportunity for a new restaurant, retail concept, professional office, or other approved Highway Business use. Formerly operated as a successful Thai restaurant, the property provides a kitchen with Hood already installed, Walk in Cooler, Sinks, and a Grease Trap. Dedicated parking, and an expansive outdoor area with excellent visibility along Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach's primary commercial corridor. Property Highlights 1,280 SF stand-alone commercial building Highway Business (HB) zoning Former successful restaurant location Dedicated on-site parking Expansive outdoor area ideal for dining, entertainment, events, or additional customer amenities Excellent frontage and visibility on Lake Park Boulevard with Intracoastal Views Flexible property suitable for a variety of approved business uses Potential Uses The property is well suited for a wide range of concepts, including: Restaurant Café or coffee shop Retail Market or specialty food store Professional office Medical or dental office Brewery with Food Sports bar Entertainment venue And many other Highway Business (HB)-zoned uses

304 N Lake Park Blvd N, Carolina Beach
$574,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594895 MLS ⋅ The Boardwalk at Carolina Beach BLDG.
Talk about LOCATION! This beautifully appointed 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath OCEANFRONT Condo truly has it all. Located on the First Foor, it is steps to the Boardwalk with direct Beach access-An idea setup for easy living and strong rental appeal. Walk to Restaurants, Entertainment, and Local Attractions makes this an excellent choice for primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing investment property-Convenience continues with two Assigned Covered Parking Spaces and Private Storage located directly in front of the parking area-Inside you will find newer Stainless Steel Appliances, all of which Convey, along with a Stackable Washer & Dryer-The Kitchen features quartz counter tops, tile backsplash, a Kohler Farmhouse sinks, and a touch-activated faucet, while LVP flooring runs throughout the living area & Bedrooms with a modern low maintenance finish-Wake Up to the SUNRISE & Ocean Views from the primary Bedroom and enjoy he upgraded primary Bathroom with a newer walk in Shower-The covered Deck allows you to relax and take in the sound of the waves in any weather-WELCOME to Your COASTAL ESCAPE! A place where you'll feel like you're o vacation every day, while benefiting from the flexibility and potential of a High Demand Rental Property-The Sellers have enjoyed this Ocean Front Condo as their home for many years-They are leaving the Condo FULLY FURNISHED with just a few personable items-

115 Carolina Beach Ave S Unit 101, Carolina Beach
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594497 MLS ⋅ Other BLDG.
Looking for the perfect coastal getaway to enjoy breathtaking sunrises, soothing ocean breezes, and the relaxing sound of the waves? Welcome to ''Family Tides''--a beautifully updated, fully furnished end-unit townhome just steps from the beach and ready to become your personal retreat, investment property, or full-time residence. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath ocean-view townhome offers approximately 1,180 heated square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on the second and third floors. Multiple decks provide the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with evening cocktails, or simply take in the sights and sounds of the Atlantic. A private fenced patio creates additional outdoor living space, while the attached one-car garage offers convenient storage for beach gear, bikes, and more. Extensively renovated, this home combines modern coastal style with quality updates throughout. The stunning kitchen features new cabinetry, Fantasy Brown stone countertops, a designer tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Engineered hardwood flooring, updated tile, and a beautiful shiplap accent wall create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Both full bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with new vanities and stylish walk-in tile showers with glass doors. The laundry room includes custom handcrafted shelving, providing both functionality and charm. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including exterior siding repairs and fresh exterior paint (2022), roof (2018), hot water heater (2021), windows (2016), and sliding glass doors (2017). The home is being sold fully furnished, allowing you to move right in or begin generating rental income immediately. All appliances, including the washer and dryer, convey, making this property truly turnkey. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, an income-producing investment, or a primary residence by the sea, this property checks every box. As an end unit, it offers added privacy and abundant natural light, and short-term rentals are permitted, making it an excellent opportunity for investors. The property also boasts a strong rental history. The HOA dues are just $375 per month and include the master insurance policy and flood insurance, offering exceptional value while helping simplify ownership costs. Spend your days beachcombing, fishing, surfing, or simply soaking up the sun--all just a short stroll from your front door. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own slice of coastal paradise and experience everything beach living has to offer at Family Tides.

1412 Canal Dr Unit A, Carolina Beach
$334,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594387 MLS ⋅ Tropical Winds BLDG.
Ideally located just steps from the beach, this beautifully maintained condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the laid-back island lifestyle buyers are searching for. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting interior designed for easy coastal living, with an open-concept layout that flows effortlessly from the living area to the kitchen--perfect for entertaining after a day in the sun. Relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze. Just moments from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, parks, and the marina, you'll have endless opportunities to enjoy everything this vibrant beach community has to offer. Spend your days walking on the sand, fishing, boating, paddleboarding, biking, or watching spectacular sunsets over the water. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own slice of paradise in one of the Cape Fear Coast's most desirable beach destinations. Whether you're searching for a vacation escape, investment property, or year-round coastal home, this Carolina Beach gem offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

1004 Carolina Beach Ave S Unit A4, Carolina Beach
$689,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594369 MLS
This Charleston style townhouse sits on a prime homesite overlooking a small park area and only steps from the marina, community pool and clubhouse. This home conveys with a Yacht Club Membership and assigned boat slip A-21. This is a midpoint 30 foot slip well beyond the shallow water and protected from the wave action of the boat basin. The waterfront community of Harbour Point is a collection of historic architecture with majestic oaks, island palms, picket fences, porches and metal roofs. Interiors feature modern layouts with openness and light, traditional moldings and doors, and nine foot ceilings. This coastal beauty features 3 bedrooms and 3 baths with open living, dining and kitchen areas. The master bedroom includes a walk-in closet with a closet organizer system by one of the areas upscale cabinet makers and a bath with a double vanity, shower and jacuzzi tub. The downstairs bedroom has a second closet with stackable washer and dryer connections and pantry space. The home also features a laundry room, office, and a spacious single car garage. The kitchen is equipped with a garbage disposal, dishwasher, range, microwave, refrigerator, granite countertop and updated cabinet hardware and faucet. At any time of day there is always a perfect spot on one of three covered porches to enjoy the outdoors with that cup of coffee or a cold beveridge. You are minutes away from shopping, restaurants, medical, two public boat ramps, a large State Park, a Town Park and the Boardwalk/Downtown area which hosts a plethora of community activities. Water heater and garbage disposal replaced 2025. New water treatment system in August 2026. The Listing Agent is the Owner.

1519 Island Marina Dr, Carolina Beach
$679,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594198 MLS
Nestled just off the Island Greenway, this beautiful townhome delivers effortless coastal living in Carolina Beach with the most convenient location providing easy access for getting on and off the island and access to all that Carolina Beach has to offer including the Greenway and Mike Chappell Park. Meticulously kept 1,600 square feet, the thoughtfully designed layout includes three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, two living rooms. An incredible investment opportunity. Every detail of this home was designed with hospitality in mind or if you're looking for a primary home. This is turn key. The ground level features a private epoxy one-car garage, two spacious guest bedrooms, a full bath, 1st living room/ flex space. Upstairs, the main living area is bright and welcoming, with vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light creating an airy, open feel. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing a large island ideal for casual dining or entertaining, along with stainless steel appliances and soft-close cabinetry. The primary suite is also located on the upper level, providing a serene retreat with a dual vanity and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. A conveniently placed half bath off the main living area adds ease for guests. Enjoy outdoor living with both a private balcony and a ground level patio for low-maintenance living. All of this just minutes from the beach, popular dining spots, and everything that makes Carolina Beach such a desirable destination. Making your island living reality.

601 Spartanburg Ave Unit 1, Carolina Beach
$410,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594112 MLS
Excellent redevelopment opportunity just five blocks from the beach in the heart of Carolina Beach. Whether you're looking to build your dream beach home, invest in a prime homesite, or renovate the existing residence, this property offers exceptional potential. The MH-zoned lot includes an existing manufactured home with central HVAC that conveys as-is and may be suitable for renovation. Additional features include a spacious yard, sunroom, large rear deck, and a wired storage building, providing immediate utility and flexibility. Located just minutes from the beach, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, restaurants, local shops, parks, the Carolina Beach Greenway, and the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Enjoy year-round festivals, live music, boating, fishing, and everything that makes Carolina Beach one of the most desirable coastal communities in southeastern North Carolina. Bring your vision and take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a well-located property with multiple possibilities in one of the area's most sought-after beach towns.

1511 Mackerel Ln, Carolina Beach
$470,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593944 MLS ⋅ Paradise Tower BLDG.
Oceanfront in Paradise Tower! 2BR/2BA condo on the 4th floor with unobstructed ocean views from the living area, kitchen, and private covered balcony. Open floor plan with laminate flooring, tiled kitchen counters, and updated baths -- primary suite features its own en-suite with tiled shower/tub. Second bedroom offers twin beds, ideal for guests. In-unit stacked washer/dryer. Steps to the beach and community pool, walkable to Carolina Beach boardwalk, dining, and shops. A great opportunity to own oceanfront in Carolina Beach!

901 N Lake Park Blvd S Unit Unit 405, Carolina Beach
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100593825 MLS
Beautifully appointed beach home in Carolina Beach, just four blocks from the Tennessee Public Beach Access! Designed for relaxed coastal living and entertaining, this spacious home offers an elevator, one-car garage, ample parking, outdoor shower, and a lovely low-maintenance fenced backyard with patio. Enjoy the coastal breeze from the rear screened-in balcony or either of the two covered front balconies, with the lower balcony screened and both featuring porch swings and Bermuda shutters for added shade. Inside, the main level showcases an inviting open floor plan with beautiful architectural details throughout, a fireplace in the living room, and seamless flow into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and a large island with bar seating. Plantation shutters add a polished touch throughout. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite with a barn door, tiled walk-in shower, and dual-sink vanity, while sliding glass doors provide direct access to the screened balcony. Upstairs, a spacious family room with built-ins, sink, and wine refrigerator creates the perfect gathering space. The second primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with walk-in shower and dual-sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a third full bath provide plenty of space for family and guests. With multiple outdoor living spaces, two primary suites, thoughtful amenities, and an unbeatable location near the beach, this Carolina Beach retreat is ready to be enjoyed!

1119 Bonito Ln, Carolina Beach
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