1616 Bonito Lane, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 – MLS# 100522051
Courtesy of Danielle N Puleo, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Description
Welcome to ”Neato Bonito,” a charming coastal cottage nestled just a few blocks from the ocean on Bonito Lane in Carolina Beach. Ideally located between Carolina and Kure Beach, this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath retreat offers the ultimate blend of beach-town charm, comfort, and convenience — with excellent rental potential. Step inside and enjoy a bright, beautifully updated interior featuring new flooring, appliances, and paint (2021), along with a stylishly rebuilt covered front porch that’s perfect for morning coffee or post-beach relaxing. A brand new HVAC system (2024) ensures year-round comfort, while the fully furnished interior means it’s ready to enjoy or rent right away. Outside, you’ll find fresh landscaping (2025), a newly painted front exterior (2025), and a detached 12′ x 8′ storage shed with power — perfect for beach gear, bikes, or hobby space. The home also offers projected rental income of $38,000+ annually, making it a FANTASTIC investment opportunity!With easy access to both downtown Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, as well as the Carolina Beach Lake, public beach access points, and the Island Greenway trail, this is island living made simple — and smart.
HOA Amenities
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Type/Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
Attic Information
- Access Only
Basement
- None
Bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 half bathroom
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Building
- Heated SqFt Range: 600 – 799
- 731 heated sqft
- Built in 1972
- 1 story
- 5 rooms
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Porch/Balcony/Deck: Covered,Porch
- Stories/Levels: One
Cooling
- Central Air
- Heat Pump
Dining Room
- Dining Room Type: Combination
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
- Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
- Exterior Structures: Shed(s)
Fence
- Partial
- Wood
Fireplaces
- None
Floors
- LVT/LVP
Foundation
- Crawl Space
Water Features
- Electric
Heating
- Heat Pump
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Listing
- Listed on 2025-07-30
- Manufactured Type: Single Wide
- List Price/SqFt: $725
- Terms: Cash,Conventional
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Zip Code: 28428
- Latitude: 34.015357
- Longitude: -77.903673
- Subdivision: Wilmington Beach
- City Limits: Yes
Lot
- 5,009 sqft lot
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100
- 0.12 acres
Parking
- On Site
- Unpaved
Possession
- At Closing
Property
- Zoning: MH
- Federal Flood Insurance available
Roof
- Metal
Additional Rooms
- Rooms: Bedroom 1,Living Room,Kitchen,Dining Room,Bedroom 2
Schools
- School District: New Hanover
Taxes
- Tax Assessed Value: $470,400
- Property Taxes: $2,106
- City Tax Rate: 6405
- Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
- Sewer Available
- Water Available