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Homes for Sale in Carolina Beach, NC Between $1,000,000 to $1,250,000

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$1,350,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
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

$1,475,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
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

$1,795,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
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

$1,400,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
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

$1,550,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
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

$1,350,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to coastal luxury at its finest! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath, second-row home offers breathtaking panoramic ocean and canal/marina views from all three levels and an exceptional reverse floor plan designed to maximize natural light, views, and effortless coastal living. With six spacious covered porches--three ocean-facing and three canal-facing--there is no shortage of places to enjoy spectacular sunrises, sunsets, and refreshing coastal breezes. The top-level main living area is the heart of the home, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, custom moldings, beadboard wainscoting, a gorgeous vaulted wood ceiling, and a gas-log fireplace. The spacious living room opens to a large covered ocean-view porch, while the adjacent dining area showcases a stunning statement light fixture. The gourmet kitchen features custom soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, breakfast bar, stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, a 4-burner gas range, and two walk-in pantries. The second level offers a luxurious ocean-view primary suite with en-suite bath and private porch, along with a junior primary suite featuring sunset and canal/marina views and its own en-suite bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms are located on the first level and share a beautifully updated full bath. Every bedroom enjoys private porch access, while the bathrooms feature custom 36-inch granite-top vanities and tile showers. Designed for comfort and convenience, the home includes a private elevator serving all three levels, three-zone HVAC, window and door shades throughout, an outdoor hot/cold shower, four-car carport, private driveway parking, and abundant ground-level storage for all your beach gear. An EV charger is also located in the carport. The beautifully renovated backyard is an entertainer's dream, with a $70K 2025 renovation featuring a Hot Spring spa, aluminum pergola, artificial turf, extensive electrical upgrades, and smart landscape lighting. The fireplace, grill, and pizza oven are plumbed directly to the home's propane tank, while a custom MosquitoNix system provides added outdoor comfort. Extensive recent improvements include a whole-home water filtration and softener system, renovated guest bath with luxury shower and soaking tub, custom kitchen island and cabinetry, expanded pantry and custom shelving, laundry room and primary bedroom built-ins, Murphy bed with cabinetry, Samsung smart refrigerator, Phantom rolling screens, two replaced HVAC units, and expanded carport storage. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, downtown restaurants and shops, Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, and Freeman Park's drive-on beach, this exceptional property offers the ultimate combination of luxury, location, views, and versatility. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this is coastal Carolina living at its very best.

1403 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit Unit 2, Carolina Beach

$3,950,000
Carolina Beach Motel For Sale/ or RARE REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE - CAROLINA BEACH, NC Carolina Beach recently approved a new Commercial Transition (CT) zoning district along Cape Fear Boulevard, creating exciting new development opportunities in one of the area's most desirable coastal markets. The new zoning allows for up to 29 residential units per acre, compared with approximately 17 units per acre under the previous Mixed-Use zoning, significantly increasing the development potential of qualifying properties. We currently have four contiguous lots with a preliminary concept plan illustrating the potential for a high-end mixed-use development featuring: Ground-floor retail and commercial space Luxury residential condominiums On-site swimming pool and amenities Mixed-use coastal design Located just a few blocks from the beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk With increased residential density and the continued growth of Carolina Beach, this presents an excellent opportunity for an investor or developer looking to capitalize on the area's long-term potential. Preliminary site plan attached illustrating one potential development concept for all four lots. All development concepts, densities, and uses are subject to final governmental approvals, engineering, site-plan approval, and applicable development regulations. Located in the heart of one of the East Coast's fastest growing beach towns, this mixed-use property is your gateway to a high ROI redevelopment project just steps from the ocean FLEXIBLE OWNER FINANCING OPTIONS You don't need a bank. We are making it easy for visionary developers and investors. *Only 20% down *Competitive interest rates *Avoid restrictive conditions compared to traditional financing ABOUT THIS PROPERTY This property consists of a total of 4 lots. 3 of the lots are located at 213 Cape Fear Blvd and includes a 2 story 18 room motel and a house with an office and an apartment. The 4th lot connects to the back of the motel and is addressed at 218 Charlotte Ave. This is a vacant lot and is deeded separate from the other 3 lots. 150 Feet of Road Frontage on Cape Fear Blvd and 50 Feet Frontage on Charlotte Ave. UNMATCHED LOCATION This is your opportunity to invest in one of the most sought-after areas on the Carolina coast. Located just a few blocks from the historic boardwalk, restaurants, shops, entertainment and the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. The flexible mixed-use zoning makes it ideal for a variety of redevelopment uses. Beach-close properties in this zone are becoming increasingly rare-don't miss this opportunity Buyers, renters and vacationers all want to be close to the boardwalk and beach-and this location delivers. READY TO BUILD YOUR VISION? Whether you're a developer, investor or visionary business owner, this property has endless possibilities. Call today for more information or to schedule a private tour with the owner. WHY CAROLINA BEACH? *Booming real estate market with year-over-year growth *Heavy summer tourism + growing off-season rental market *Easy access to Wilmington, NC (20 minute away) *Supportive local government for redevelopment and investment *Maximum 50' building height *Demand for long term rentals for locals and remote workers seeking a coastal lifestyle *Property appreciation-Carolina beach has a history of strong property appreciation This charming coastal town has a blend of classic beach nostalgia and modern charm. From fireworks and live music on the boardwalk to parks and outdoor recreation, Carolina Beach offers a lifestyle that draws millions each year-and this property is right in the center of it all.

213 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach

$1,875,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
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

$1,295,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
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

$2,180,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
Luxury Coastal Living at Its Finest This is a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to own both sides of a stunning custom-built luxury duplex in the heart of Carolina Beach. Offering approximately 3,800 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this exceptional property features a total of 6 spacious bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, creating endless possibilities for homeowners and investors alike. Live in one residence while generating substantial income by offering the other as a vacation rental, or maximize your investment by renting both sides. Each residence has been thoughtfully crafted with approximately 1,900 square feet, 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bath, plus a convenient half bath for guests. Every detail showcases the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and coastal charm, making this an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy luxury coastal living while building long-term wealth through rental income. The heart of the home is an impressive open-concept living space that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and gourmet chef's kitchen. Designed for entertaining, the kitchen features premium finishes, abundant cabinetry, an oversized island, and a professional-grade gas range and cooktop that will inspire your inner chef. Step outside onto the expansive deck where you'll enjoy refreshing ocean breezes and beautiful ocean views--the perfect setting for your morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or dining under the stars. Every detail of this custom residence has been carefully considered, from its spacious bedroom suites that provide privacy for family and guests to its sophisticated coastal architecture and high-end finishes throughout. For buyers who secure this home before construction is complete, there is a unique opportunity to personalize select finishes, including wall colors and certain interior finish selections, allowing you to add your own style and make this exceptional home truly your own. The Carolina Beach Lifestyle Living here means more than owning a beautiful home--it's embracing one of North Carolina's most sought-after beach communities. Enjoy: Easy access to miles of sandy beaches and the Atlantic Ocean Mornings along the shoreline World-class fishing, boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and surfing Carolina Beach State Park with hiking trails and breathtaking sunsets The Carolina Beach Boardwalk featuring restaurants, live music, festivals, and the famous Britt's Donuts Local waterfront dining with fresh seafood and spectacular views Weekly summer fireworks and concerts Nearby marinas and boat launches A relaxed island atmosphere while remaining just minutes from Wilmington's shopping, dining, and medical facilities Year-round opportunities for biking, golf cart cruising, and enjoying coastal living at its finest Whether you're searching for a luxury beach retreat, a full-time coastal residence, or an exceptional investment opportunity, this remarkable custom duplex delivers everything you've been looking for. Each identical residence offers luxury, privacy, breathtaking coastal surroundings, and an unmatched Carolina Beach lifestyle--all just moments from the ocean.

1621 Pinfish Ln Unit A&B, Carolina Beach

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