228 Florida Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 – MLS# 100517418
Courtesy of Marcus Matzke, Palm Air Realty
Description
New listing! Motivated seller! Priced under recent appraisal for quick sale.Welcome home to this beautifully designed, meticulously renovated, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage. Every detail has been carefully planned to offer comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Located on a prime parcel of land on the north end of Carolina Beach, the home sits directly across from the intracoastal waterway and has undergone extensive upgrades without sacrificing its coastal charm. Some of the improvements include a new metal roof, central HVAC, replacement windows and doors, new kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and updated plumbing and electrical. When you step through the front door you are welcomed into the open concept living space with warm wood toned LVP floors, elegant finishes, and abundant natural light. Two well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for residents or guests. The bathroom showcases a large, tiled shower and other custom touches. The new sliding door leads to a fully fenced backyard and includes a large maintenance free composite deck, outdoor shower, pre-wired power for a future hot tub, and a shed for beach toys. A favorite feature (that cannot be man-made) are the two beautiful, large live oak trees that cover the backyard in shade. Truly breathtaking. Just a block away is a sandy, mini beach and kayak launch on the ICW. This is an amazing location at sunset as it looks towards Snow’s Cut bridge. Also quite close are the pristine shores of the Atlantic Ocean, including Freeman Park, the iconic Carolina Beach pier, and new entertainment venues at the north end.Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway, a cozy home, or an established rental investment, this ”guest favorite” is sure to exceed expectations. Make your dreams of coastal living a reality.
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
Appliances & Equipment
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Electric Oven
Attic Information
- Access Only
Bathrooms
- 1 total bathroom
- 1 full bathroom
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 800 – 999
- 900 heated sqft
- Built in 1961
- 1 story
- 6 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Deck
- Stories/Levels: One
Cooling
- Central Air
- Heat Pump
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Combination
Exterior Features
- Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
- Exterior Structures: Storage
Fence
- Back Yard
- Wood
Fireplaces
- None
Floors
- LVT/LVP
Foundation
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Heat Pump
Interior Features
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-in Shower
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Listing
- Listed on 2025-07-03
- Construction Type: Stick Built
- List Price/SqFt: $667
- Terms: Cash,Conventional
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Zip Code: 28428
- Latitude: 34.056255
- Longitude: -77.887768
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- City Limits: Yes
Lot
- 6,098 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 60x105x60x105
- 0.14 acres
- Lot Water Features: None
Parking
- Off Street
- Paved
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: R-1B
- Waterview
- Federal Flood Insurance available
Roof
- Metal
Schools
- School District: New Hanover
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $541,900
- City Tax Rate: 6555
- Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
- Cable Available