$745,000
Sold Jun 22, 2026
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,663 sq ft
1200 Saint Joseph Street 42
Carolina Beach, NC, 28428 · Forest by the Sea
Listed by Living Seaside Realty Group
Sale details
- Sold price
- $745,000
- Sold on
- Jun 22, 2026
- First listed at
- $775,000
- Last asking price
- $755,000 (−2.6%)
- Sold vs. first asking
- 96.1%
- Sold vs. last asking
- 98.7%
- Days on market
- 22
Earlier at this address
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2011 | Sold | $360,500 (asked $360,000) |
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What's my home worth? →About this home
This may be the best unit in Forest By The Sea! Gorgeous waterviews and protection from the wind! Welcome to coastal living at its finest at Forest by the Sea, a boutique waterfront community nestled along the canal near the entrance to the Intracoastal Waterway in Carolina Beach. Surrounded by majestic live oak trees and lush uncrowded green space, offering cool shade in the heat of the summer, this serene neighborhood offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience--just minutes from the beach, boardwalk, dining, and shopping. Just down the street from The Proximity. This exceptional end-unit offers 1,663 square feet of light-filled living space, enhanced by additional windows exclusive to end units that showcase breathtaking marina and water views from nearly every room. With desirable southern exposure, the home is filled with natural light throughout the day, creating a bright and inviting coastal retreat. Thoughtfully updated, the interior features hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, custom wainscoting, and an updated staircase, along with beautifully renovated baths that add modern comfort and style. An oversized garage below moonlights as a clean and comfortable rec room for additional hang out space or storage. Epoxy coated floors make the space feel light and inviting! New sliding glass doors in the master bedroom and fresh paint throughout. New low profile microwave. Designed for the ultimate boating lifestyle, the property includes a 30-foot boat slip with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway--perfect for effortless days on the water. Forest by the Sea residents enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a beautifully finished waterfront dock, large swimming pool, and clubhouse with baths, as well as thoughtfully placed benches along the water's edge, ideal for relaxing and taking in the tranquil marina views. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this rare waterfront end unit offers unmatched views, refined updates, and the very best of coastal living.
Facts
- Type
- Townhouse
- Year built
- 1982
- Lot
- 0.02 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- HOA
- $5,400 / annually
- Community
- Forest by the Sea
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100570413
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Outside
- Shutters - Board/Hurricane
- Boat Slip
- Boat Dock
- Water Access Comm
- Marina
- Sound
- Water
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Boat Dock
- Boat Slip - Assigned
- Community Pool
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Structure
- Management
- Pest Control
- Trash
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Covered
- Concrete
- On Site
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Schools
- Elementary
- Carolina Beach
- Middle
- Murray
- High
- Ashley
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
About 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42
1200 Saint Joseph Street 42 is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome of about 1,663 square feet, built in 1982 in Forest by the Sea, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.
At $755,000, it's 4% above the median asking price ($729,000) of the 73 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Carolina Beach today.
That's about $454 per square foot, compared with a Carolina Beach median of $469.
1 other home is for sale in Forest by the Sea right now (median asking $749,000); 6 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $735,000, typically in about 43 days.
Across ZIP 28428, 151 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $669,000.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42
How much is 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42?
1200 Saint Joseph Street 42 is listed at $755,000 (about $454 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42 have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,663 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42 in?
Forest by the Sea, in Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Forest by the Sea?
6 homes sold in Forest by the Sea in the last 12 months, at a median price of $735,000.
Is 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42 waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42 have an HOA fee?
Yes: $5,400 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42 built?
1982.
Who is the listing broker for 1200 Saint Joseph Street 42?
Living Seaside Realty Group (MLS #100570413). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.