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Sold for $861,025
$861,025
4 North Carolina Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
3beds
1,079sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$892,200 Zestimate®
$798/sqft
$2,098 Estimated rent
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Downtown carolina beachOcean viewsModern convenienceTimeless charmScreened front porchBeach cottageBeach - inspired decor
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Listed by:
Barbara J Bass 910-352-2274,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB,
Seabass Properties & Investments 910-458-4401,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
Bought with:
Kevin S McKoy, 186237
Network Real Estate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100439588
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Primary Living Area
Dining room
- Features: Combination
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Hall
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, LVT/LVP, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,079
- Total interior livable area: 1,079 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Second Row
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 75
- Features: Second Row
Details
- Parcel number: R09014012010000
- Zoning: MF-MF
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carolina Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $798/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $526,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,785
- Date on market: 10/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Lease term: Weekly
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2024 | Sold | $861,025-1.6%$798/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #100439588 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2024 | Pending sale | $875,000$811/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100439588 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $875,000+68.3%$811/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100439588 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2019 | Sold | $520,000-2.8%$482/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100147161 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2019 | Pending sale | $535,000$496/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage #100147161 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $535,000+8.2%$496/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage #100147161 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2018 | Listing removed | $494,500$458/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage #100101182 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $494,500+83.1%$458/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage #100101182 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2016 | Sold | $270,000-10%$250/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2016 | Pending sale | $299,900$278/sqft |
Source: Laney Real Estate Co. #30532168 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $299,900-7.7%$278/sqft |
Source: Laney Real Estate Co. #532168 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2015 | Listing removed | $324,900$301/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sweyer & Associates #511734 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2014 | Listed for sale | $324,900-34.4%$301/sqft |
Source: Century21 Sweyer & Associates #511734 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2012 | Listing removed | $495,000$459/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $495,000$459/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,785 +4.9% | $845,400 +60.5% |
| 2024 | $3,609 +3% | $526,800 |
| 2023 | $3,503 -0.7% | $526,800 |
| 2022 | $3,530 -2.9% | $526,800 |
| 2021 | $3,635 +8.2% | $526,800 +25.4% |
| 2020 | $3,361 +2.2% | $420,100 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $3,288 | $411,000 |
| 2018 | $3,288 | $411,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $411,000 +42.2% |
| 2016 | $1,240 -47% | $289,000 |
| 2015 | $2,338 +2.5% | $289,000 |
| 2014 | $2,280 | $289,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $289,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $289,000 -46.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $540,346 |
| 2010 | -- | $540,346 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $124,770 |
| 2004 | -- | $124,770 |
| 2003 | -- | $124,770 |
| 2002 | -- | $124,770 |
| 2001 | -- | $124,770 |
| 2000 | -- | $124,770 |
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Neighborhood: 28428
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- 8/10Carolina Beach ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
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