

$1,490,000
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.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 100585169
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Other
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 104
- On market date
- June 29, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 4
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.14 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 409
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.6:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 832
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,931
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.2:1
- District
- New Hanover County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Carolina Beach's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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