$950,000

Sold May 22, 2026

4 bd · 4 ba · 2,798 sq ft

1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1

Carolina Beach, NC, 28428 · Wilmington Beach

Hive MLSListed by RE/MAX Essential

Sale details

Sold price
$950,000
Sold on
May 22, 2026
First listed at
$964,500
Sold vs. first asking
98.5%
Days on market
19

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About this home

Better than new coastal townhome just minutes from Carolina Beach and Kure Beach! Built in 2023 on an oversized lot, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers an ideal layout for a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental in a prime coastal North Carolina location. Features include a private elevator to all floors, a ground-level bonus room with private entrance, an oversized 2-car garage with EV charger, multiple covered decks, and a full-length screened porch. Located near beach access, local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers the best of Carolina Beach living with golf cart-friendly convenience. The reverse floor plan places the main living area on the top level, featuring an open-concept layout with abundant natural light and a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a large center island. The primary suite is also located on this level with direct access to the screened porch. The second floor includes three additional bedrooms and two full baths, including a private secondary primary suite, plus additional covered decks for outdoor living. Outdoor features include covered front and rear decks on every level, a fenced yard, and an outdoor shower - ideal after a day at the beach. The fully enclosed oversized two-car garage offers ample storage, space for a workbench, and an EV charger. Additional upgrades include LVP flooring, tile, modern lighting and plumbing fixtures, custom blinds, barn doors, a whole-house water softener, reverse osmosis system in the kitchen, and a home security system. Turn-key and move-in ready with strong short-term rental potential in one of the most desirable beach communities in the Wilmington area. To help with financing, preferred lender is offering 1/2 point credit up to $3,000. The buyer's occupancy (primary, secondary or investment property) will affect lending pricing.

Facts

Type
Townhouse
Year built
2023
Lot
0.04 acres
Garage
6 spaces
Community
Wilmington Beach
County
New Hanover
MLS #
100565755

Features

Inside

  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Kitchen Island
  • Elevator
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Pantry
  • Reverse Floor Plan
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LVT/LVP
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Built-In Electric Oven

Outside

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Irrigation System
  • End Unit
  • Sprinklers in Front
  • Sprinklers in Rear
  • None

Community

  • None

Parking

  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Faces Front
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Street
  • Garage

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Zoned
  • 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 1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1

1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1 is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath townhome of about 2,798 square feet, built in 2023 in Wilmington Beach, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.

At $964,500, it's 7% above the median asking price ($899,950) of the 32 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Carolina Beach today.

That's about $345 per square foot, compared with a Carolina Beach median of $469.

18 other homes are for sale in Wilmington Beach right now (median asking $745,500); 44 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $764,732, typically in about 79 days.

Across ZIP 28428, 74 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $904,500.

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Questions about 1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1

How much is 1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1?

1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1 is listed at $964,500 (about $345 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1 have?

4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,798 square feet.

What neighborhood is 1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1 in?

Wilmington Beach, in Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Wilmington Beach?

44 homes sold in Wilmington Beach in the last 12 months, at a median price of $764,732.

When was 1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1 built?

2023.

Who is the listing broker for 1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1?

RE/MAX Essential (MLS #100565755). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by RE/MAX Essential via Hive MLS.