Welcome to this dream coastal getaway and proven investment opportunity, an oceanfront two bedroom one and a half bathroom condo offering the perfect blend of lifestyle enjoyment and reliable income potential. Located on the first floor with views of the dunes and just steps from the sand, this fully furnished residence provides effortless beach access while functioning as a strong performing short term rental. With approximately 786 square feet, the layout is efficient and well suited for a second home, vacation retreat, or investment property. The first floor location offers exceptional accessibility, allowing owners and guests to come and go without stairs or elevators. Centrally positioned within the complex and located directly across from the community pool, this unit enjoys added appeal for renters and guests seeking quick access to amenities while still being moments from the beach. Inside, the condo has been refreshed with new interior paint throughout and is furnished with modern coastal décor that feels both stylish and comfortable. New stainless steel appliances create a turnkey experience, and the HVAC system was replaced in 2022, offering peace of mind and long term value. The property is currently an active short term rental with an established rental history of approximately $45,000 per year, including strong performance through 2025. This income history highlights its desirability as an investment while still allowing flexibility for personal use. Located in a desirable oceanfront community with private beach access, this condo offers a prime Carolina Beach location near the North Pier, the boardwalk, and a wide variety of local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With its accessible first floor location, top notch amenities, proven rental performance, and fully furnished setup, this property presents a rare opportunity to own an oceanfront condo that delivers both coastal lifestyle and dependable investment value!
| MLS # | 100579300 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| HOA Dues | $6,984 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1978 |
| Days On Site | 76 |
| Listing Provided By | Carolina One Properties Inc. | Gillespie Group |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 782 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| Water Front | Water Access Comm |
| Property View | None |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Blinds/Shades |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Rooms Total | 4 |
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Permanent, Other, Raised, Pilings |
| Lot Features | Ocean Side, Water Access Comm |
| Waterfront Features | Water Access Comm |
| View | None |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Assigned, On Site |
| Utilities | Sewer Available, Water Available |
|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 450800 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 0 |
| Tax Legal Description | UNIT 1-F A PLACE AT THE BEACH |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | New Hanover |
| City | Carolina Beach |
| Zip Code | 28428 |
| Community Name | A Place At The Beach |
| School District | New Hanover |
| Elementary School | Carolina Beach |
| High School | Ashley |
| Listing VS Median (in A Place At The Beach) | |
Price: $409,900 low | high Med: $409,900 sqft: 782 low | high Med: 782 $ / sqft: $524 low | high Med: $524 On site: 76 low | high Med: 76 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | New Hanover |
| City | Carolina Beach |
| Zip Code | 28428 |
| Community Name | A Place At The Beach |
| School District | New Hanover |
| Elementary School | Carolina Beach |
| High School | Ashley |
| Listing VS Median (in A Place At The Beach) | |
Price: $409,900 low | high Med: $409,900 sqft: 782 low | high Med: 782 $ / sqft: $524 low | high Med: $524 On site: 76 low | high Med: 76 | |