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$2,535,000
7 Beds 7 Baths
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

$2,500,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
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

$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

$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

$2,795,000
6 Beds 7 Baths
Tucked within the gated waterfront community of Oceana, 415 Oceana Way is a chic and sophisticated coastal retreat designed by renowned local architect Cothran Harris, expertly crafted by Doster Building, and curated by lead designer Gigi Horsley of Paysage Home. Completed in 2016 and offered fully furnished, this one-owner masterpiece is stylish yet effortlessly livable. The home spans over 3,900 square feet across three thoughtfully designed levels offering 6 bedrooms and 6.5 baths. A mahogany front door opens to interiors featuring 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot Tru doors, Marvin impact glass windows, a 3-stop elevator with auto gate, whole-house generator, and integrated ELAN home control system. Designed for gathering, the main living level offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow framed by expansive water views and multiple covered ipe porches. The kitchen blends elevated design with professional-grade performance, featuring waterfall quartz countertops, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf appliances including a dual-oven Lacanche range, and an oversized island built for entertaining. The primary suite captures panoramic water views and offers a resort-style bath with designer finishes throughout. Every bedroom enjoys a private ensuite, while four guest suites open directly onto expansive covered porches with dramatic ocean views. The non-primary bedroom level also features a soothing secondary living retreat with custom wet bar, True refrigeration, Bosch dishwasher, and secondary laundry. Above it all, the widow's watch with built-in bar delivers breathtaking views stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway. A 35-foot deepwater boat slip in the protected marina sits just a short wedge shot away, while private beach access places the shoreline moments from your door. Polished, durable, and truly turnkey, this is elevated coastal living built for generations to enjoy. So grab the boat keys or surfboards ... either way, life is better at the beach. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe for Freeman Park excursions included with acceptable offer.

415 Oceana Way, Carolina Beach

$2,950,000
6 Beds 5 Baths
Unique Investment Opportunity in Carolina Beach One of the only true multi-family properties available in Carolina Beach, this exceptional 7-unit income-producing property is being offered Fully Furnished and Turn Key! Perfectly positioned on the 2nd row, just steps from the beach and within walking distance to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, restaurants, bars, and local entertainment. This rare turnkey investment offers strong rental income potential while also providing the flexibility to reserve one of the units as a personal beach retreat. This is more than just a property--it's an exceptionally rare opportunity to own one of the most successful and recognized multi-family vacation rental investments on Pleasure Island. With a proven track record in the short-term rental community, this property has consistently performed among the top 1% of listings in the area, earning a loyal following of repeat guests year after year who return specifically for the unique experience and unbeatable location this property offers. The property features two buildings: Front Building: 4 units Three 1-bedroom / 1-bath units One 2-bedroom Loft / 1-bath unit Back Building: 3 units Two 1-bedroom / 1-bath units One spacious 2-bedroom Penthouse Suite featuring ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views The newly constructed rear building includes three large units, highlighted by the impressive penthouse suite. The original front building has been tastefully appointed while preserving its classic beach charm and character. Each fully furnished unit includes: Private full kitchen Inviting indoor living spaces Exceptional outdoor entertainment areas A communal atmosphere guests love Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, operate a high-performing vacation rental property, or secure a one-of-a-kind coastal asset with personal-use flexibility, this property delivers unmatched value and location. Walk to the beach just across the street and enjoy everything Carolina Beach has to offer. Opportunities like this are incredibly rare.

415 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach

$2,950,000
Unique Investment Opportunity in Carolina Beach One of the only true multi-family properties available in Carolina Beach, this exceptional 7-unit income-producing property is being offered Fully Furnished and Turn Key! Perfectly positioned on the 2nd row, just steps from the beach and within walking distance to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, restaurants, bars, and local entertainment. This rare turnkey investment offers strong rental income potential while also providing the flexibility to reserve one of the units as a personal beach retreat. This is more than just a property--it's an exceptionally rare opportunity to own one of the most successful and recognized multi-family vacation rental investments on Pleasure Island. With a proven track record in the short-term rental community, this property has consistently performed among the top 1% of listings in the area, earning a loyal following of repeat guests year after year who return specifically for the unique experience and unbeatable location this property offers. The property features two buildings: Front Building: 4 units Three 1-bedroom / 1-bath units One 2-bedroom Loft / 1-bath unit Back Building: 3 units Two 1-bedroom / 1-bath units One spacious 2-bedroom Penthouse Suite featuring ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views The newly constructed rear building includes three large units, highlighted by the impressive penthouse suite. The original front building has been tastefully appointed while preserving its classic beach charm and character. Each fully furnished unit includes: Private full kitchen Inviting indoor living spaces Exceptional outdoor entertainment areas A communal atmosphere guests love Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, operate a high-performing vacation rental property, or secure a one-of-a-kind coastal asset with personal-use flexibility, this property delivers unmatched value and location. Walk to the beach just across the street and enjoy everything Carolina Beach has to offer. Opportunities like this are incredibly rare.

415 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach

$4,750,000
Turnkey investment motel in the Heart of Carolina Beach. Rare opportunity to acquire the Carolina Beach Motel, formerly known as Cole's Motel, a fully renovated 21-unit motel located less than 1,500 feet from the beach and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and the CB Boardwalk. The property sits on three 50x100 lots and operates as a pet-friendly, self-check-in motel with no on-site front office, allowing for efficient management and reduced overhead. The property is being sold fully furnished with all operational assets and the established business. The motel features 21 units with private bathrooms, offering several room types to accommodate a range of guests. All units are equipped with smart TVs, microwaves, mini or mid-size refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers. The property underwent an extensive renovation beginning in 2022 across all three buildings, including new insulation, drywall, replacement of most sub-joists, new subfloors, LVP flooring, updated plumbing and electrical systems including fixtures, tile bathrooms with new vanities, toilets, and walk-in showers, four water heaters, and mini-split HVAC systems in each room. Additional improvements include a high-tech hardwired and monitored fire alarm system, security camera system, new wood railings and porch privacy walls, and landscaping throughout the property. Each unit has an on-site, designated parking space on a partially paved lot, with the remaining portion recently graveled in place of an outdated pool to provide sufficient guest parking. Operational infrastructure includes a housekeeping supply room with a new mop and hand sink, as well as a designated laundry area in the main building with washer and dryer hookups ready for installation. The motel recently reopened last year and currently operates across Airbnb, Expedia, Booking.com, and direct booking website, utilizing smart locks and remote guest communication. Visit the Carolina Beach Motel's website to explore the property, room types, and additional photos, then schedule a private showing to experience it in person.

213 Raleigh Ave, Carolina Beach

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