Furnished and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat is perfect as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Ideally located just one minute from beach access and only a few blocks from restaurants and shopping, it offers both convenience and coastal charm. Enjoy canal views from the front porch and relax on the screened porch off the master bedroom. Outdoor living is a breeze with plenty of parking, a carport for your golf cart, side-lot space for a boat or RV, and a large ground-floor storage area. After a day on the sand, rinse off in the outdoor shower before unwinding on the porch in the evening breeze. This home combines location, lifestyle, and comfort—ready for you to start enjoying the Carolina Beach life right away.
Sold for $685,000
$685,000
602 Canal Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
3beds
1,155sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$678,000 Zestimate®
$593/sqft
$2,335 Estimated rent
Home value
$678,000
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Beach accessFront porchLarge ground-floor storage areaCanal viewsScreened porchOutdoor shower
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Listed by:
Carole L Sheffield 910-398-3380,
BlueCoast Realty Corporation
Bought with:
Kristen M Dunn, 216778
BlueCoast Realty Corporation
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100532068
Originating MLS: Inc.
Originating MLS: Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 11.1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 11.8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 11.8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.3 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 11
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,155
- Total interior livable area: 1,155 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Covered, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 125 x 66 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: R08819003007000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other, Pilings
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carolina Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $593/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $770,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,448
- Date on market: 9/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 153 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2026 | Sold | $685,000-2%$593/sqft |
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| 2/22/2026 | Pending sale | $699,000$605/sqft |
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| 1/8/2026 | Price change | $699,000-2.2%$605/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Price change | $715,000-1.9%$619/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $729,000-1.5%$631/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $739,900-1.2%$641/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000+7.2%$648/sqft |
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| 4/2/2024 | Sold | $698,500-0.2%$605/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Pending sale | $700,000$606/sqft |
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| 3/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $700,000+183.4%$606/sqft |
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| 7/29/2013 | Sold | $247,000-4.6%$214/sqft |
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| 6/15/2013 | Price change | $259,000-7.2%$224/sqft |
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| 6/9/2013 | Price change | $279,000-6.7%$242/sqft |
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| 5/12/2013 | Price change | $299,000-9.1%$259/sqft |
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| 4/27/2013 | Price change | $329,000-5.7%$285/sqft |
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| 3/13/2013 | Listed for sale | $349,000-31%$302/sqft |
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| 3/23/2005 | Sold | $506,000$438/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,448 +31% | $770,200 +100.4% |
| 2024 | $2,633 +3% | $384,400 |
| 2023 | $2,556 -0.7% | $384,400 |
| 2022 | $2,575 -2.9% | $384,400 |
| 2021 | $2,652 +30% | $384,400 +50.7% |
| 2020 | $2,040 +1.6% | $255,000 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $2,007 | $250,900 |
| 2018 | $2,007 +2.6% | $250,900 |
| 2017 | $1,957 | $250,900 -1.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $255,400 |
| 2015 | $2,066 +3.5% | $255,400 +1% |
| 2014 | $1,995 | $252,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $252,900 -1.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $257,600 -49.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $510,758 |
| 2010 | -- | $510,758 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $141,006 |
| 2004 | -- | $141,006 |
| 2003 | -- | $141,006 |
| 2002 | -- | $141,006 |
| 2001 | -- | $141,006 |
| 2000 | -- | $141,006 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28428
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Carolina Beach ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Charles P Murray MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 5/10Eugene Ashley HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 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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- North Carolina
- New Hanover County
- Carolina Beach
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- 602 Canal Drive
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