$143,000
1 bd · 1 ba · 331 sq ft
602 W Fort Macon Road 131
Atlantic Beach, NC, 28512 · Palm Suites
Listed 58 days ago
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB
About this home
Whether you're looking to purchase your very first investment property, add an affordable income-producing asset to your portfolio, or secure your own coastal getaway, Unit 131 offers an incredible opportunity with truly hassle-free ownership. This updated efficiency condo features luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, a mini refrigerator, microwave, a convenient island with seating, two queen beds, an updated bathroom, and sliding glass doors leading to a private balcony. Conveniently located near the main lobby and entrance, this unit offers easy access for both owners and guests. Located in the heart of Atlantic Beach, you'll love having public beach access just across the street, making it effortless to spend your days soaking up the sun and surf. One of the things that makes this area so special is its charming collection of locally owned restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, ice cream parlors, and unique businesses that give Atlantic Beach its welcoming small-town coastal feel. From shopping and waterfront dining to a movie theater, laser tag, putt-putt, and year-round entertainment, there's always something to enjoy, making this a favorite destination for both visitors and locals alike. The best part? Ownership couldn't be easier. The on-site management team handles rental reservations, guest check-ins, housekeeping, maintenance, and day-to-day operations, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of rental income without the work. Use the condo whenever you're in town, then let it generate income while you're away. Property amenities include a swimming pool, gazebo, wet slips, a boat ramp, and beautifully maintained grounds, making it an attractive destination for vacationers and boating enthusiasts alike. HOA dues include water, insurance, and exterior maintenance, providing exceptional value and peace of mind. If you've been wanting to dip your toes into real estate investing without a large upfront investment or the responsibilities of self-managing a rental, Unit 131 is the perfect place to start. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, a smart investment, or both, this turnkey opportunity allows you to simply enjoy the benefits while the hard work is handled for you.
Facts
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1988
- HOA
- $4,920 / annually
- Community
- Palm Suites
- County
- Carteret
- MLS #
- 100592668
Features
Inside
- Elevator
- Furnished
- Walk-in Shower
- LVT/LVP
- Mini Refrigerator
- Built-In Microwave
Outside
- Boat Ramp
- Bulkhead
- Sound Side
- Water Access Comm
- None
Community
- Roof Maintenance
- Waterfront Community
- Barbecue
- Boat Dock
- Boat Slip - Not Assigned
- Coin Laundry
- Community Pool
- Elevator(s)
- Flood Insurance
- Laundry
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Structure
- Management
- Master Insure
- Pest Control
Parking
- Parking Lot
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Heat Pump
- Electric
Schools
- Elementary
- Morehead City Primary
- Middle
- Morehead City
- High
- West Carteret
As listed in the MLS. School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$1,317/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$859
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$48
- HOA dues$410
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (7.03% as of Sep 24, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in Palm Suites
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 602 W Ft Macon Road 249, Atlantic Beach | Aug 4, 2026 | 1 / 1 | 370 | $125,500 | $339 |
| 602 W Ft Macon Road 148, Atlantic Beach | Jul 14, 2026 | 1 / 1 | 328 | $145,000 | $442 |
| 602 W Fort Macon Road 233, Atlantic Beach | Jul 13, 2026 | 1 / 1 | 328 | $120,000 | $366 |
| 602 W Fort Macon Road 232, Atlantic Beach | Jun 5, 2026 | 1 / 1 | 402 | $152,000 | $378 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Atlantic Beach? Local guides
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About 602 W Fort Macon Road 131
602 W Fort Macon Road 131 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo of about 331 square feet, built in 1988 in Palm Suites, Atlantic Beach, Carteret County, NC 28512.
At $143,000, it's 6% below the median asking price ($151,500) of the 22 other 1-bedroom listings for sale in Atlantic Beach today.
That's about $432 per square foot, compared with a Atlantic Beach median of $448.
14 other homes are for sale in Palm Suites right now (median asking $143,950); 4 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $135,250, typically in about 82 days.
Across ZIP 28512, 18 1-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $215,000.
It has been on the market for 58 days.
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Buying 602 W Fort Macon Road 131
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 602 W Fort Macon Road 131
How much is 602 W Fort Macon Road 131?
602 W Fort Macon Road 131 is listed at $143,000 (about $432 per square foot) as of September 26, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 602 W Fort Macon Road 131 have?
1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with about 331 square feet.
What neighborhood is 602 W Fort Macon Road 131 in?
Palm Suites, in Atlantic Beach, Carteret County, North Carolina.
How long has 602 W Fort Macon Road 131 been on the market?
58 days. Homes in Palm Suites sold after a median of 82 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Palm Suites?
4 homes sold in Palm Suites in the last 12 months, at a median price of $135,250.
Does 602 W Fort Macon Road 131 have an HOA fee?
Yes: $4,920 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 602 W Fort Macon Road 131 built?
1988.
Who is the listing broker for 602 W Fort Macon Road 131?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast AB (MLS #100592668). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 602 W Fort Macon Road 131?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.