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$739,900 Est. $5,098/mo — Get pre-qualified
3beds 2.5baths 2,000sq ft 0.28acres

701 Fifth Street S · Carolina Beach, NC 28428

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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!

Features & Amenities

Living Area2,000 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths2.5
HeatingHeat Pump, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
FlooringCarpet, Tile, Hardwood
FireplaceYes
AppliancesVented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades
LaundryLaundry Room
StyleSingle Family Residence
Year Built1990
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Wood Frame
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationCrawl Space
ParkingGarage Faces Side, Concrete, Garage
StatusActive
Lot Size0.28 Acres
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot
SubdivisionNot In Subdivision
CountyNEW HANOVER
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
UtilitiesUnderground Utilities, Water Connected, Cable High Speed, Fixed Wireless High Speed
Water SourceCounty Water
HOANo
ElementaryCarolina Beach Elementary School
MiddleMurray Middle School
HighAshley High School
Presented By: Carolina Retreats Vacations LLC; teresa.clontz@yahoo.com

Location

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 9, 2026 Price Reduced $779,900 → $739,900 ▾ $40,000 (5.1%)
May 1, 2026 Price Change $799,900 —

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Last Updated: Oct 9, 2026