Better than new coastal townhome just minutes from Carolina Beach and Kure Beach! Built in 2023 on an oversized lot, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers an ideal layout for a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental in a prime coastal North Carolina location.
Features include a private elevator to all floors, a ground-level bonus room with private entrance, an oversized 2-car garage with EV charger, multiple covered decks, and a full-length screened porch. Located near beach access, local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers the best of Carolina Beach living with golf cart-friendly convenience.
The reverse floor plan places the main living area on the top level, featuring an open-concept layout with abundant natural light and a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a large center island. The primary suite is also located on this level with direct access to the screened porch.
The second floor includes three additional bedrooms and two full baths, including a private secondary primary suite, plus additional covered decks for outdoor living.
Outdoor features include covered front and rear decks on every level, a fenced yard, and an outdoor shower - ideal after a day at the beach. The fully enclosed oversized two-car garage offers ample storage, space for a workbench, and an EV charger.
Additional upgrades include LVP flooring, tile, modern lighting and plumbing fixtures, custom blinds, barn doors, a whole-house water softener, reverse osmosis system in the kitchen, and a home security system.
Turn-key and move-in ready with strong short-term rental potential in one of the most desirable beach communities in the Wilmington area.
To help with financing, preferred lender is offering 1/2 point credit up to $3,000. The buyer's occupancy (primary, secondary or investment property) will affect lending pricing.
Sold for $950,000
$950,000
1738 Mackerel Lane Unit 1, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
4beds
2,798sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2023
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$944,900 Zestimate®
$340/sqft
$4,465 Estimated rent
Home value
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$879,000 - $1.02M
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Listed by:
Kristin B Ferris 910-912-7600,
RE/MAX Essential
Bought with:
MK R Smith, 224383
Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100565755
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bedroom, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Description: Private screened in Porch off Primary
- Level: Third
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bonus room
- Description: Enter through Garage
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: Third
Living room
- Level: Third
Heating
- Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Electric Oven, See Remarks, Water Softener, Washer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Convection Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Hall, Laundry Closet
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Reverse Floor Plan, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,798
- Total interior livable area: 2,798 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Front, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened, Balcony, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System, End Unit
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 91 x 100 x 60 x 105
- Features: Sprinklers in Front, Sprinklers in Rear
Details
- Parcel number: R09205005018000
- Zoning: RA-2T
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Composition, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other, Slab, Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Wilmington Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None, See Remarks
- HOA name: Co-Managed by Owners
Location
- Region: Carolina Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $340/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $924,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,421
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $950,000-1.5%$340/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100565755 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Contingent | $964,500$345/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100565755 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $964,500$345/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100565755 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 28428
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Carolina Beach ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Charles P Murray MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 6 mi
- 5/10Eugene Ashley HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carolina Beach
- Middle: Murray
- High: Ashley
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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