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1518 S Lake Park Boulevard 4b, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

House Description

TURNKEY. LIVE, WORK & VACATION AT THE BEACH!...in Grand Casa Del Playa Style. The Beach is just across the street from this 2nd row furnished condo. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from your large private balcony, the cozy living room, & the owner's Suite. This meticulously well-maintained 2Bed / 2Bth unit features updated kitchen & bathrooms with granite countertops & stainless appliances & tile flooring. Both baths have new stand-in, glass door showers. Exceptionally managed, the HOA Dues include many extras: Pool, Cable TV, Fitness Room, Club Room & Community Gazebo w/ WiFi, Covered Parking, Trash, Water, Sewer, Pest Control, & Master Insurance. The Casa Del Playa is a solid building constructed of concrete stucco and steel offering with a new elevator. Conveniently located close to all Shopping, Dining, & Entertainment that Pleasure Island has to offer, such as the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, NC Aquarium, Historic Fort Fisher, & the Southport Ferry. This unit has never been rented. Long-term rentals of 90 days or more are permitted. No short-term rentals allowed.

Highlights

Listed by Scott Shapiro , 910-200-1525 RE/MAX Essential , 910-777-2700. Hive MLS mls logo

Property Type

Condo/Townhome

HOA Fee

6780 Annually

Year Built

1986

County

New Hanover

Neighborhood

Casa Del Playa

School District

New Hanover

Listing ID

100571781

Questions about this listing?

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:2
▪ Bathrooms:2
▪ Full Bathrooms:2

Appliances:Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher

Air Cond:Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump

Fireplaces:

Floor:Carpet,Tile

Other:Walk-in Closet(s),Elevator,Apt/Suite,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-in Shower,Walk-In Closet(s)

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$2,793

Taxes

$346

HOA

$6,780

Home Price

$542,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$108,400

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$2,793.04

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$2,793.04	$345.53	$6,780.00	$9,918.56
Yearly	$33,516.45	$4,146.30	$81,360.00	$119,022.75
Total	$1,005,493.53	$124,389.00	$2,440,800.00	$3,570,682.53