$530,000

Sold Aug 12, 2026

2 bd · 2 ba · 816 sq ft

403 South Carolina Avenue

Carolina Beach, NC, 28428 · Wilmington Beach

Hive MLSListed by Lantern Room Realty LLC

Sale details

Sold price
$530,000
Sold on
Aug 12, 2026
First listed at
$525,000
Sold vs. first asking
101%
Days on market
53

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2026Sold$530,000 (asked $525,000)
Jan 31, 2020Sold$190,000 (asked $225,000)

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About this home

Duplex opportunity just 3 blocks from the beach with easy beach access. The lower unit has been a successful short-term rental for years, consistently producing around $25k during the summer season, while the upper unit--newer to the rental market--is showing stronger rental potential. Both units also offer the flexibility for monthly rentals during the off-season. Each level offers a 400 sq ft studio layout with a full kitchen, full bath, and storage space. Both units will convey fully furnished--making this a true turnkey investment opportunity. Situated on a 50x100 lot, the property also includes a storage shed, plenty of parking, and a small firepit area for outdoor enjoyment. The lot offers excellent future potential, including the opportunity to build a larger duplex or single family home with no restrictions. Purchase now, continue generating rental income, and hold as a long-term investment for the future in this desirable beach location. Rental history available upon request.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1988
Lot
0.12 acres
Community
Wilmington Beach
County
New Hanover
MLS #
100576103

Features

Inside

  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • 2nd Kitchen
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Vinyl
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Electric Range

Outside

  • None

Community

  • None

Parking

  • Off Street
  • On Site
  • Unpaved

Heating & cooling

  • Other
  • Electric
  • Wall/Window Unit(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 403 South Carolina Avenue

403 South Carolina Avenue is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 816 square feet, built in 1988 in Wilmington Beach, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.

At $525,000, it's 15% above the median asking price ($455,000) of the 46 other 2-bedroom listings for sale in Carolina Beach today.

That's about $643 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, 94 2-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $470,000.

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Questions about 403 South Carolina Avenue

How much is 403 South Carolina Avenue?

403 South Carolina Avenue is listed at $525,000 (about $643 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 403 South Carolina Avenue have?

2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 816 square feet.

What neighborhood is 403 South Carolina Avenue 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 403 South Carolina Avenue built?

1988.

Who is the listing broker for 403 South Carolina Avenue?

Lantern Room Realty LLC (MLS #100576103). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by Lantern Room Realty LLC via Hive MLS.