1504 Canal Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

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About this home

Don't miss this turnkey short-term rental opportunity in the heart of beautiful Carolina Beach. Just steps from the ocean and conveniently located near the popular North End Pier and Freeman Park, this fully renovated home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort. Enjoy the soothing sounds and salty breezes of the sea from the back porch, which features peekaboo ocean views. Sold fully furnished, this unique property lives like a duplex--offering excellent flexibility to rent both units or live in one while generating income from the other. With a strong rental history, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location, this is a rare find. Schedule your showing today!

Facts

Type: Single Family Residence
Year built: 1957
Lot: 0.14 acres
County: New Hanover
Price per sq ft: $567
Stories: 1
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Foundation: Other, Pilings
Water: Public
Property tax: $3,096 / year (2025)
Listed: Jul 21, 2026
MLS #: 100590471

Features

Inside

None
Vinyl
Wood

Outside

None

Community

None

Parking

Off Street

Heating & cooling

Electric
Heat Pump
Central Air

Directions to 1504 Canal Drive

Lake Park Blvd to Canal Dr. towards north end. Home is on the right.

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.

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Recent sales like this nearby

Home	Sold	Bd / Ba	Sq ft	Price	$ / sq ft
1208 Canal Drive, Carolina Beach	May 19, 2026	4 / 2	1,582	$710,000	$449
117 Lighthouse Drive, Carolina Beach	Jul 13, 2026	3 / 2	1,930	$592,500	$307
1501 Fishermans Way, Carolina Beach	Jun 3, 2026	3 / 3	1,260	$474,999	$377
125 Lighthouse Drive, Carolina Beach	May 19, 2026	3 / 3	1,904	$770,000	$404

Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.

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Our take on 1504 Canal Drive

Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.

The property is a raised, gable-roofed residence in Carolina Beach, built in 1957 on a 0.14-acre lot outside any subdivision. It lists 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,667 square feet. The front is divided into two units, A and B, each with its own deck. The upper level has a long railed deck across the full width, and the middle level has a second deck with sliding glass doors. Open parking sits beneath the building, and the lot has a grassy yard with a wood privacy fence along one side.

Listed interior flooring is vinyl and wood. The property is heated and cooled by an electric heat pump with central air, and it is served by public utilities. It sits in a residential area of Carolina Beach, with the Carolina Beach Pier and a beach access nearby.

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About 1504 Canal Drive

1504 Canal Drive is a 5-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,667 square feet, built in 1957, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.

At $944,900, it's 5% above the median asking price ($899,000) of the 11 other 5-bedroom listings for sale in Carolina Beach today.

That's about $567 per square foot, compared with a Carolina Beach median asking price of $478 per square foot.

Across ZIP 28428, 23 5-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $1,430,000.

It has been on the market for 110 days.

Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.

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Questions about 1504 Canal Drive

How much is 1504 Canal Drive?

1504 Canal Drive is listed at $944,900 (about $567 per square foot) as of November 8, 2026. Status: for sale.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1504 Canal Drive have?

5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,667 square feet.

How long has 1504 Canal Drive been on the market?

110 days.

When was 1504 Canal Drive built?

1957.

Who is the listing broker for 1504 Canal Drive?

Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington (MLS #100590471). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

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1504 Canal Drive Carolina Beach, NC 28428