$667,500
Sold Mar 9, 2026
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,240 sq ft
1401 Canal Drive Apt 3
Carolina Beach, NC, 28428 · Captains Quarters
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
Sale details
- Sold price
- $667,500
- Sold on
- Mar 9, 2026
- First listed at
- $675,000
- Sold vs. first asking
- 98.9%
- Days on market
- 5
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What's my home worth? →About this home
Welcome to 1401 Canal Dr, Unit 3, located in the desirable Captain's Quarters community in Carolina Beach. This meticulously kept 3 br, 2.5 ba townhome offers 1,240 square feet of comfortable coastal living with thoughtful updates throughout & stunning canal views. The open concept living space feels bright & inviting, featuring smooth ceilings, updated bathrooms, & new LVP flooring with fresh stairway carpet installed in 2025. The kitchen was tastefully refreshed in 2024 with quartz countertops, elegant custom backsplash, & new appliances, making it both functional and stylish for everyday living or entertaining. Hurricane windows have been added in the kitchen, 2nd bedroom, & 3rd bedroom, along with a new primary bedroom sliding doors installed in 2018 that includes a 1-time transferable warranty. Step outside and enjoy new composite decking completed in 2023, perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. This unit comes fully furnished, including 2 kayaks, so it's ready to enjoy from day one. Boaters will appreciate the private 10' x 30' boat slip with lighting, electricity, & water, along with new community docks updated in 2024. The community pool was resurfaced in 2024 & offers a peaceful place to unwind. The property includes a private garage & ample additional parking, plus recent structural improvements to the building completed in 2025. Located just 1 block from one of the widest parts Carolina Beach, this home offers easy access to both the ocean & canal, with spectacular sunset views right outside your door. Short-term rentals are allowed with a minimum three-night stay, adding strong investment potential. HOA fees include a master insurance policy covering fire, flood, liability, & wind & hail, & recently proposed infrastructure improvements along Canal Drive add even more long-term value. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, 2nd home, or rental, this waterfront home delivers location, updates, & lifestyle in one complete package.
Facts
- Type
- Townhouse
- Year built
- 1979
- Lot
- 0.02 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- HOA
- $10,200 / annually
- Community
- Captains Quarters
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100553175
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Pantry
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Boat Slip
- Bulkhead
- Harbor
- Water Access Comm
- Marina
- Water
Community
- Roof Maintenance
- Waterfront Community
- Boat Dock
- Boat Slip - Assigned
- Community Pool
- Flood Insurance
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Management
- Marina
- Master Insure
- Pest Control
- Sewer
- Trash
- Water
- Owner Pets Only
Parking
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
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 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3
1401 Canal Drive Apt 3 is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome of about 1,240 square feet, built in 1979 in Captains Quarters, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.
At $675,000, it's 7% below the median asking price ($729,000) of the 73 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Carolina Beach today.
That's about $544 per square foot, compared with a Carolina Beach median of $469.
2 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $658,750, typically in about 35 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 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3
How much is 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3?
1401 Canal Drive Apt 3 is listed at $675,000 (about $544 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3 have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,240 square feet.
What neighborhood is 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3 in?
Captains Quarters, in Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Captains Quarters?
2 homes sold in Captains Quarters in the last 12 months, at a median price of $658,750.
Is 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3 waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3 have an HOA fee?
Yes: $10,200 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3 built?
1979.
Who is the listing broker for 1401 Canal Drive Apt 3?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB (MLS #100553175). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
