



$979,900
About this home
Location is everything! This second-row classic beach home boasts ocean views, deeded / gated beach access, and is ideally positioned on an oversized lot. The private beach access is shared with a limited number of neighboring properties. The main level offers 1931 sqft. of living space to include 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The ground level, with its own private entrance, adds flexible space not included in the above living space. This additional space (739 sqft.) includes a multi-purpose room, a bedroom, and 2 additional full bathrooms. This area offers exciting possibilities for additional living quarters, recreation space, or a private retreat. This island cottage comes with great outdoor entertainment spaces, a breezeway, private outdoor shower and rinse area, and plenty of parking. There is an attached two-car garage and a detached garage / workshop with power and water. There is plenty of storage area for boats, golf cart, or other beach ''toys.'' The home is not in a flood zone and is not part of any HOA. There is well water access, if the new owners choose to add irrigation. Filled with character and classic-cottage appeal, the home has benefited from many recent upgrades and updates, offering a wonderful combination of timeless coastal charm and modern improvement. Truly a rare find! Whether you're searching for a vacation home, a full-time coastal residence, or a property with flexible space for family and guests, this charming island retreat offers vintage character, ocean views, beach access, a large lot, many modern upgrades, for relaxed coastal living.
Property details
- MLS #
- 100601562
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 34
- On market date
- September 4, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking spaces
- 3
- Lot size
- 0.2 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 Kure 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). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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