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About this home
Experience exceptional coastal living in this thoughtfully designed four bedroom, four bath residence just a short walk from the beach. Created by the award winning Sullivan Design Company, whose work has been featured in Southern Living and Coastal Living magazines, every detail of this home reflects timeless architecture, quality craftsmanship, and modern coastal elegance. The open concept floor plan was designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Spacious living areas flow seamlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a stylish coffee bar, creating an inviting atmosphere for family and guests alike. The private primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spacious sitting area, an oversized walk in closet, and a luxurious zero entry walk in shower designed for both comfort and accessibility. A second ensuite bedroom with its own kitchenette provides outstanding flexibility for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Built with lasting quality in mind, the home features Hardie siding, hurricane rated impact resistant windows, powder coated aluminum railings inside and out, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and an exceptional custom trim package that showcases refined craftsmanship and attention to detail in every room. The beautifully finished interior is complemented by a separate laundry room complete with a new washer and dryer, while an outdoor shower makes rinsing off after a day at the beach both easy and convenient. Thoughtfully engineered for coastal living, the elevated design places the main living area above the flood zone while providing a one car garage and additional off street parking below. With an exceptional location within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, shopping, and island attractions, this home offers the ideal combination of luxury, convenience, and low maintenance coastal living. This is a rare opportunity to own a professionally designed coastal home where timeless architecture, premium finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship come together in one remarkable property.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2027
- Lot
- 0.06 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $495
- Stories
- 3
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Water
- Public
- Property tax
- $2,889 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Aug 14, 2026
- MLS #
- 100596413
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Kitchen Island
- Elevator
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Concrete
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Water Softener
- Washer
- Refrigerator
Outside
- Shutters - Board/Hurricane
- Outdoor Shower
- DP50 Windows
- None
Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Off Street
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Directions to 809 S Fifth Street
Carolina Beach Road to Snows Cut Bridge, Right on to Dow Road, Left on to Spartanburg Ave, home is on the Left, on the corner of Spartanburg and 5th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 417 Spartanburg Avenue, Carolina Beach | Sep 22, 2026 | 0 / 0 | 1,736 | $700,000 | $403 |
| 510 Seafarer Drive, Carolina Beach | Sep 4, 2026 | 5 / 3 | 2,791 | $995,000 | $357 |
| 929 Salt Water Lane, Carolina Beach | Jun 4, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,290 | $810,000 | $354 |
| 305 Columbia Avenue, Carolina Beach | Jun 29, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,508 | $990,000 | $395 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 809 S Fifth Street
809 S Fifth Street is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,315 square feet, built in 2027, Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, NC 28428.
At $1,145,000, it's 22% above the median asking price ($935,000) of the 33 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Carolina Beach today.
That's about $495 per square foot, compared with a Carolina Beach median asking price of $477 per square foot.
Across ZIP 28428, 75 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $950,000.
It has been on the market for 78 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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What's my home worth? →Questions about 809 S Fifth Street
How much is 809 S Fifth Street?
809 S Fifth Street is listed at $1,145,000 (about $495 per square foot) as of October 31, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 809 S Fifth Street have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,315 square feet.
How long has 809 S Fifth Street been on the market?
78 days.
When was 809 S Fifth Street built?
2027 — it's new construction.
Who is the listing broker for 809 S Fifth Street?
Barber Realty Group Inc. (MLS #100596413). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
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