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''The Enchanted Mermaid'' - Turn-Key Beachside Duplex Just Steps from the Beach & Marina! Welcome to The Enchanted Mermaid, an exceptional, fully furnished coastal duplex that perfectly combines beachside living, modern updates, and outstanding income-producing potential. Ideally situated just steps from the beach and marina, this beautifully maintained property offers breathtaking canal views, an impressive and established vacation rental history, and endless opportunities - whether you're searching for an investment property, vacation home, second home, or full-time coastal residence. This rare duplex features two spacious, turn-key 2-bedroom units, each thoughtfully decorated with bright coastal-inspired furnishings and designed for comfort, convenience, and unforgettable beach vacations. The upper unit offers 1 full bath, while the lower unit offers 1.5 baths. Both units include fully equipped kitchens, private outdoor living spaces, and their own washers and dryers, and both are being sold fully furnished - allowing the next owner to begin enjoying the property or generating rental income immediately. The upper unit (2 bed / 1 bath) welcomes guests with a marina-facing sunroom, an outdoor deck with some ocean views, inviting living spaces, and charming beach decor that captures the relaxed coastal lifestyle. The lower unit (2 bed / 1.5 baths) has operated successfully as a full-time vacation rental since the owners relocated last spring, and is offered fully furnished and rental-ready. It features an updated kitchen with stylish cabinetry, a gas range, refreshed bathrooms, a screened-in front deck, and a covered outside deck - perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or relaxing after a day in the sun. Whether your goal is to maximize rental income by continuing to lease both units, live in one while renting the other, accommodate extended family and guests, or enjoy the entire property as your own private beach retreat, this versatile duplex offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. The oversized 50' x 125' lot provides generous outdoor living space with a vinyl-fenced backyard ideal for entertaining, grilling, yard games, or pets. A detached storage building offers ample room for beach equipment, fishing gear, bicycles, and paddleboards - and could easily serve as a fun summer bunkhouse or hobby space. Significant improvements have already been made, giving buyers confidence and peace of mind. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, along with extensive 2023 improvements featuring a French drain, crawl space encapsulation, and dual sump pumps with battery backup to enhance the property's long-term durability and functionality. Location is everything, and The Enchanted Mermaid delivers. Spend your mornings walking to the beach to watch the sunrise, launch your boat from the nearby marina, enjoy fishing, paddleboarding, or kayaking, or simply embrace the laid-back coastal lifestyle. Restaurants, shopping, local entertainment, and area attractions are all just minutes away - making this property especially desirable for vacation guests and owners alike. With proven rental performance, strong income potential, beautiful canal views, modern upgrades, true turn-key convenience, and an unbeatable location near the beach and marina, The Enchanted Mermaid stands out as one of the area's most desirable coastal investment opportunities. Whether you're expanding your real estate portfolio, searching for a profitable short-term rental, looking for a family vacation getaway, or fulfilling your dream of owning a beach home with built-in income, this extraordinary duplex checks every box. Opportunities like this are rare - schedule your private showing today and discover why The Enchanted Mermaid continues to delight guests and create unforgettable coastal memories while offering exceptional investment potential.

710 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach

$777,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautifully renovated, fully furnished and tastefully decorated home with full basement in a prime island location. The upper level features a welcoming front porch with partial ocean views and approximately 1,150 sq ft of living space, including 3 bedrooms (primary suite with walk-in closet, additional closet and private full bath), 1 guest bathroom, a full galley kitchen, dining area and laundry room. Off the laundry room is a spacious rear deck with partial waterway views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also offers a large backyard with ample room to enjoy outdoor living or future possibilities. The lower level features a full walk-out basement, as listed in the New Hanover County tax records, offering approximately 1,050 additional sq ft. The full basement is currently being renovated and is in the final stages, offering excellent potential for additional living or rental space. There is also an enclosed exterior room and additional exterior storage area underneath the rear deck with concrete flooring throughout. An outdoor shower is conveniently located beside the front porch. This property presents an outstanding investment opportunity. The oversized lot includes approval to build a second home at the rear of the property, creating a potential ''2 Unit Property Under Development'' (2 Unit PUD). Survey drawings for the proposed second home site are included. Located second row from the beach with public beach access across the street, the home is also close to the canal and public kayak launch. Very few second row homes remain on the island with lots large enough to accommodate an additional home, making this a rare and unique opportunity. Live in one level and rent the other, utilize both levels, or build an additional home on the rear portion of the property. Documented rental history.

805 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach

$3,000,000

Boutique Historic Inn in the Heart of Carolina Beach. Rare opportunity to acquire a 12-unit historic inn located in the heart of Carolina Beach, just 1,000 feet from the beach and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and the CB Boardwalk. This two-story property blends preserved historic charm with thoughtful modern updates and is offered fully furnished, including all operational assets and the established business. The property features 12 guest rooms, each with a private bathroom. The ground floor includes four one-bedroom suites, three with full kitchens and one with a kitchenette, each with living and dining areas and private rear decks overlooking a fenced backyard. The second floor offers eight efficiency rooms, four with access to the front porch and four overlooking a garden area. A shared hallway includes a guest refreshment station, and all upper-level rooms include mini refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, interior and exterior paint, and commercial laundry equipment with Queen Speed washers and dryers. The inn operates across major booking platforms including Booking.com, Expedia, Airbnb, and a direct-booking website, with smart locks and off-site guest support in place. The inn currently operates as a pet-friendly property. There is no on-site office, and the property operates as a self-check-in inn. Existing management is willing to remain in place to handle reservations, guest communication, housekeeping, maintenance, and daily operations, providing a smooth transition for new ownership. While significantly improved, the property still offers additional growth potential through further upgrades or operational enhancements. All parties must sign an NDA to view financials. Visit the Carolina Beach Inn's website to explore the property, then schedule a private showing to experience it in person.

205 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach

$3,000,000

12 Beds ⋅ 12 Baths

Boutique Historic Inn in the Heart of Carolina Beach. Rare opportunity to acquire a 12-unit historic inn located in the heart of Carolina Beach, just 1,000 feet from the beach and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and the CB Boardwalk. This two-story property blends preserved historic charm with thoughtful modern updates and is offered fully furnished, including all operational assets and the established business. The property features 12 guest rooms, each with a private bathroom. The ground floor includes four one-bedroom suites, three with full kitchens and one with a kitchenette, each with living and dining areas and private rear decks overlooking a fenced backyard. The second floor offers eight efficiency rooms, four with access to the front porch and four overlooking a garden area. A shared hallway includes a guest refreshment station, and all upper-level rooms include mini refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, interior and exterior paint, and commercial laundry equipment with Queen Speed washers and dryers. The inn operates across major booking platforms including Booking.com, Expedia, Airbnb, and a direct-booking website, with smart locks and off-site guest support in place. The inn currently operates as a pet-friendly property. There is no on-site office, and the property operates as a self-check-in inn. Existing management is willing to remain in place to handle reservations, guest communication, housekeeping, maintenance, and daily operations, providing a smooth transition for new ownership. While significantly improved, the property still offers additional growth potential through further upgrades or operational enhancements. All parties must sign an NDA to view financials. Visit the Carolina Beach Inn's website to explore the property, then schedule a private showing to experience it in person.

205 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Come live the Beach life!This home is on a HUGE DUPLEX 50x125 BUILDABLE LOT! Walk or ride your bike to the beach access just 4 blocks away. Relax on your expansive front deck. This charming home was built in 1960 and features that Beach cottage charm with original hardwood floors in many rooms. The home has 2 bedrooms, an office, & 2 full bathrooms. The large eat-in kitchen is a wonderful place to gather with friends & family. The dining area is currently used as a reading room and overlooks the living room. The property boasts an unfinished second floor that offers significant potential to add separate living quarters. The upstairs has a private entrance and deck. The property is zoned for duplex and the home could be converted making it highly appealing to investors in search of rental property opportunities. Easy maintenance exterior is cedar siding and the roof was replaced approx 2021. NO HOA. Call today for more information. 2 pictures added are AI generated to show potential of unfinished areas upstairs. Also listed in Land MLS #100561298

411 Spartanburg Ave, Carolina Beach

$600,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

PRICE REDUCED !!! Rare chance to own a multi-family lot on the island of Carolina Beach, just steps from the vibrant central business district. This prime location offers easy access to restaurants, shops, the boardwalk, charter fishing, and endless coastal activities. Currently, a cottage sits on the property, but the lot is zoned and sized to accommodate a new triplex building once the existing structure is removed. This creates an exceptional opportunity for investors or homeowners looking to build multiple residences or income-producing rentals in one of the most desirable beach communities in the area.Don't miss your chance to own this versatile property in beautiful Carolina Beach!

404 N Third St, Carolina Beach

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