About this home
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Experience the stunning beauty of coastal living in this one of a kind oceanfront property in Carolina Beach. Boasting three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, this property showcases breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. This home also features a convenient two-car garage, allowing ample space for your vehicles and beach gear. Step inside to discover an inviting open living space designed for relaxation and entertaining. Sunlight pours in through large windows, illuminating the interiors and drawing attention to the mesmerizing vistas beyond. With the potential for updates or redevelopment, this property presents unlimited possibilities, catering to the savvy investor. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with expansive decks that extend the full length of the home. Imagine hosting gatherings while enjoying the gentle ocean breeze and soothing sounds of the waves. Not only does this property grant private access to the beach, but it also offers unobstructed views of the intracoastal waterway to Wrightsville Beach. This oceanfront gem is a rare find, where luxury meets potential. Whether you desire a serene getaway or an investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Embrace the coastal lifestyle that Carolina Beach has to offer and make this your new paradise.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1989
- Lot
- 0.28 acres
- Waterfront
- Deeded Waterfront
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $883
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Other, Pilings
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $7,930 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Aug 27, 2026
- MLS #
- 100599301
Features
Inside
- Sound System
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Furnished
- Blinds/Shades
- Carpet
- Tile
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Dunes
- Deeded Waterfront
- Ocean Side
- ICW
- Ocean
- Water
Parking
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
Directions to 1818 Canal Drive
Carolina Beach Rd onto Carolina Beach. Take a left on Winner Dr then a left onto Canal Dr. Follow to the end. It is the last house 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 Carolina Beach Avenue N, Carolina Beach | Jul 21, 2026 | 6 / 4 | 3,110 | $850,000 | $273 |
| 105 Periwinkle Lane, Carolina Beach | Jul 9, 2026 | 4 / 5 | 2,474 | $1,300,000 | $525 |
| 1401 Carolina Beach Avenue N, Carolina Beach | Jul 7, 2026 | 5 / 3 | 3,264 | $1,600,000 | $490 |
| 7111 Grouper Court, Wilmington | May 20, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,191 | $1,000,000 | $456 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 1818 Canal Drive
1818 Canal Drive is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,830 square feet, built in 1989, on 0.28 acres, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.
Across ZIP 28428, 133 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $685,000.
It has been on the market for 54 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for waterfront, condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 1818 Canal Drive
How much is 1818 Canal Drive?
1818 Canal Drive is listed at $2,500,000 (about $883 per square foot) as of October 20, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1818 Canal Drive have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,830 square feet.
How long has 1818 Canal Drive been on the market?
54 days.
Is 1818 Canal Drive waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 1818 Canal Drive built?
1989.
Who is the listing broker for 1818 Canal Drive?
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB (MLS #100599301). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 1818 Canal Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.
