1412 Canal Drive #B, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

Beach living at its best! While beach views may be limited, this cozy coastal getaway is all about salt air therapy, affordability, and location -- just one block west of the beach with 2 convenient public beach accesses nearby and only a few blocks from Freeman Park access. The recently completed beach renourishment project has created an expansive, beautiful stretch of Carolina Beach shoreline ready for you to enjoy today! Whether you are looking for a weekend retreat, investment property, or full-time beach escape, this sweet spot puts you close to everything people love about island living. Completely updated and exceptionally maintained, this beautiful condo has been used only as a second home and has never been rented. Short-term rentals are allowed, offering flexibility for personal use or investment potential. Priced accordingly without beach views, the true value here is the unbeatable location, thoughtful layout, extensive updates, and rare storage features. This cozy and inviting floor plan offers 2 bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, plus an additional half bath conveniently located on the main living level for guests. With approximately 1,190 heated square feet, the home also features a deck on every level along with a private fenced patio area on the ground floor, creating multiple outdoor spaces to relax after a day at the beach. A rare 1-car garage provides exceptional storage for beach gear, bikes, golf carts, or owner storage -- a huge bonus this close to the ocean. Inside, there is LVP and tile floors throughout! No carpet! The condo has undergone an extensive makeover featuring LVP flooring, smooth ceilings with popcorn removed, fresh coastal paint colors, updated light fixtures, professionally painted cabinetry with added open accent shelving, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, updated bathroom vanities, and stylish glass barn doors on the walk-in showers. Major improvements include a 2024 HVAC system and water heater, roof replaced in 2018, windows replaced in 2016, sliding glass doors replaced in 2017, exterior siding repaired and freshly painted in 2022, and all deck boards replaced. Being sold partially furnished and including the washer, dryer, and refrigerator, this condo is truly turnkey and ready to enjoy from day one. The HOA covers master insurance, flood insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn and common area maintenance, and quarterly pest control, making ownership easy and low maintenance so you can spend more time enjoying the beach lifestyle. Schedule to see this one today!