About this home
Experience the best of coastal beach living at 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N. This Ocean front duplex style home is just feet from the beach, and adjacent to a public beach access. This circa 1955 Duplex offers the ideal combination of classic beach charm with the right blend of convenience, relaxation, and investment potential. Wake up to the sound of the ocean and enjoy easy access to the beach, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, local restaurants, boutique shopping, and year-round entertainment. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a second home, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property offers an exceptional opportunity in one of the area's most desirable locations. Inside, you'll find classic beach house charm with open concept living spaces designed for easy coastal living, while the outdoor areas provide the perfect setting to relax after a day on the sand or enjoy ocean breezes with family and friends. The upstairs and downstairs units are the same layout, each with a Full kitchen, Living area, four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Located just minutes from Carolina Beach State Park, Kure Beach, marinas, and only a short drive to historic downtown Wilmington, this home places you close to everything the Cape Fear coast has to offer. Opportunities for Ocean Front Homes like this do not come often. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in one of southeastern North Carolina's most sought-after beach communities.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1955
- Lot
- 0.14 acres
- Waterfront
- Deeded Beach Access, Deeded Waterfront
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100585169
Features
Inside
- 2nd Kitchen
- LVT/LVP
- Refrigerator
- Electric Range
Outside
- Deeded Beach Access
- Deeded Waterfront
- Ocean Side
- Ocean
Parking
- Paved
- Parking Pad
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- 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.
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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Lighthouse Drive, Carolina Beach | Jul 13, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,930 | $592,500 | $307 |
| 125 Lighthouse Drive, Carolina Beach | May 19, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,904 | $770,000 | $404 |
| 401 Risley Road, Carolina Beach | Jun 9, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,600 | $521,000 | $200 |
| 100 Moorefield Drive, Carolina Beach | Aug 3, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,219 | $565,000 | $255 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N
500 Carolina Beach Avenue N is a 8-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,390 square feet, built in 1955, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.
It has been on the market for 112 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 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N
How much is 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N?
500 Carolina Beach Avenue N is listed at $1,490,000 (about $623 per square foot) as of October 19, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N have?
8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,390 square feet.
How long has 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N been on the market?
112 days.
Is 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
When was 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N built?
1955.
Who is the listing broker for 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N?
RE/MAX Essential (MLS #100585169). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 500 Carolina Beach Avenue N?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.
