Welcome to 503 Fern Creek Lane! Located in the Ocean Ridge community, this home offers a quiet neighborhood setting on Pleasure Island just minutes to the beach, dining, and shopping.
This one-level home features over 2,000 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a functional and easy living layout. The updated kitchen provides a modern touch, while the oversized primary suite offers generous space and an updated walk-in shower. The exterior features mature landscaping that is both attractive and easy to maintain.
Additional features include a large garage with ample storage and solar panels for improved efficiency. With solid bones and room for customization, this property presents a great opportunity in a desirable Carolina Beach location.
For sale
Price cut: $39.9K (8/25)
$599,999
503 Fern Creek Lane, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
3beds
2,062sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$591,700 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 142 days |
- 1,400 |
- 65 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Urti 910-460-6890,
Nest Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100565896
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Great Room, Dining Room, Laundry, Office
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.9 x 18.9
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 10.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 10.1
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 14.9
Great room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 26.6
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.9
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.3 x 12
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 13.9
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,062
- Total interior livable area: 2,062 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 121 x 15 x 78 x 82 x 41 x 21
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: R08818024007000
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Ocean Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Carolina Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $669,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,997
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 142 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$591,700
Estimated sales range
$562,000 - $621,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,848/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $599,999-6.2%$291/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $639,900-1.5%$310/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $649,900-0.2%$315/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $651,022+117%$316/sqft |
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| 1/9/2018 | Sold | $300,000-8.8%$145/sqft |
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| 11/21/2017 | Pending sale | $328,900$160/sqft |
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| 10/19/2017 | Price change | $328,900-3%$160/sqft |
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| 9/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $339,000$164/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,997 +13.7% | $669,500 +74% |
| 2024 | $2,635 +3% | $384,700 |
| 2023 | $2,558 -0.7% | $384,700 |
| 2022 | $2,578 -2.9% | $384,700 |
| 2021 | $2,654 +27% | $384,700 +47.3% |
| 2020 | $2,090 | $261,200 |
| 2019 | $2,090 | $261,200 |
| 2018 | $2,090 +2.6% | $261,200 |
| 2017 | $2,037 +3% | $261,200 +13.3% |
| 2016 | $1,978 +6.1% | $230,500 |
| 2015 | $1,865 +2.5% | $230,500 |
| 2014 | $1,819 | $230,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $230,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $230,500 -7.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $250,205 |
| 2010 | -- | $250,205 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $164,642 |
| 2004 | -- | $164,642 |
| 2003 | -- | $164,642 |
| 2002 | -- | $164,642 |
| 2001 | -- | $164,642 |
| 2000 | -- | $164,642 |
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Neighborhood: 28428
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Carolina Beach ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Charles P Murray MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 5/10Eugene Ashley HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 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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