Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern comfort in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage, ideally situated on a huge corner lot with a fully fenced, private backyard, storage shed for yard tools, an additional storage for bikes/beach toys, and a grill deck. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home features new flooring, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, along with a fully encapsulated crawlspace and a propane-powered tankless water heater all while preserving its cozy coastal character. Boaters will love the convenience of being just minutes from two boat ramps. Walkers, runners and nature lovers will fall in love with the Greenway and Carolina Beach State Park near your home. Spend the day at the beach, or a variety of local restaurants all in biking distance. Whether you're searching for a relaxing getaway, a comfortable full-time residence, or investment - this inviting home offers the best of coastal living.
Sold for $530,000
$530,000
500 Lewis Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
2beds
1,013sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$529,500 Zestimate®
$523/sqft
$2,181 Estimated rent
Home value
$529,500
$503,000 - $556,000
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Listed by:
Wanda Q Berry 910-233-1313,
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
Bought with:
Katie L Goodwin, 338171
Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100571938
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Bedroom 2, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 13.9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 13.9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 12.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 12.9
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 6.3 x 11.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 12.5
Other
- Description: Walk in Closet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 10.9
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater, Electric Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,013
- Total interior livable area: 1,013 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Golf Cart Parking, Additional Parking, Gravel
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 78 x 116 x 81 x 115
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: R08810001017000
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carolina Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $523/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $491,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,202
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $530,000+1.9%$523/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Contingent | $519,900$513/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $519,900+5.5%$513/sqft |
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| 8/13/2024 | Sold | $493,000-4.3%$487/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100447532 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2024 | Contingent | $515,000$508/sqft |
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| 7/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $515,000$508/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Contingent | $515,000$508/sqft |
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| 6/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $515,000+21.2%$508/sqft |
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| 3/8/2022 | Sold | $425,000+6.5%$420/sqft |
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| 2/7/2022 | Pending sale | $399,000$394/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #100309585 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $399,000+91.8%$394/sqft |
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| 10/27/2017 | Sold | $208,000-0.9%$205/sqft |
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| 10/2/2017 | Pending sale | $209,900$207/sqft |
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| 9/28/2017 | Price change | $209,900-2.4%$207/sqft |
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| 8/31/2017 | Listed for sale | $215,000+52.5%$212/sqft |
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| 6/21/2013 | Sold | $141,000-2.4%$139/sqft |
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| 4/21/2013 | Price change | $144,500-1.7%$143/sqft |
Source: Intracoastal Realty Corp #489279 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2013 | Listed for sale | $147,000$145/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,202 +40.8% | $491,900 +115.4% |
| 2024 | $1,565 +3% | $228,400 |
| 2023 | $1,519 +13.3% | $228,400 +14.2% |
| 2022 | $1,340 -2.9% | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $1,380 +47.8% | $200,000 +71.4% |
| 2020 | $934 | $116,700 |
| 2019 | $934 | $116,700 |
| 2018 | $934 +2.6% | $116,700 |
| 2017 | $910 -10.7% | $116,700 -1.8% |
| 2016 | $1,019 +6.1% | $118,800 |
| 2015 | $961 +2.5% | $118,800 |
| 2014 | $937 | $118,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $118,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $118,800 -35.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $183,172 |
| 2010 | -- | $183,172 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $61,565 |
| 2004 | -- | $61,565 +156.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $24,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $24,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $24,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $24,000 |
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Neighborhood: 28428
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Carolina Beach ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Charles P Murray MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 5/10Eugene Ashley HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 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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