
701 Fifth Street S
Carolina Beach, NC 28428
For Sale
- $739,900$739,900
- 3 bd3 beds
- 3 ba3 baths
- 2,000 sf2,000 sq ft
- 0.28 ac0.28 acre lot
109 days109 days on market
Overview
Charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Victorian style home located in the heart of Carolina Beach, offering an incredible opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat. Perfectly situated within walking distance to Carolina Beach Elementary, the Carolina Beach Lake, the iconic boardwalk, and the pristine beaches of Pleasure Island, this property delivers both convenience and lifestyle.
Set on a rare 12,000+ square foot corner lot--one of the largest on the island--this home is a true standout with endless potential. A detached shed with power provides the ideal space for storing beach gear, fishing equipment, and lawn tools.
This fixer-upper is a unique investment opportunity for those looking to renovate and transform a classic Victorian into one of the premier homes in the area. Whether you're an investor, contractor, or purchaser with vision, properties with this size, location, and potential are hard to come by!
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Carolina Beach with room to grow and customize!
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Features
- Residential
- Built 1990
- Not In Subdivision
- New Hanover County
- Corner lot
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701 Fifth Street S, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
701 Fifth Street S, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
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- Listing Agent:
- Nathan A Pelsh
- Phone:
- 910-685-4100
- Brokerage:
- Carolina Retreats Vacations LLC
- Source:
- Hive MLS · MLS# 100570948
MLS data last updated 8/18/2026. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
