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1717 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit 21, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

House Description

Wake up to ocean views in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo just steps from the beach and the Carolina Beach Pier. Renovated in 2018, this coastal retreat features new impact windows and sliding glass door, updated cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and a full-size washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with new vanities, and the wet bar with wine cooler adds the perfect touch for entertaining. The HVAC system was replaced in 2024 as well as updated the breaker box and the condo also includes a CPI security system for added peace of mind. Being sold fully furnished with a fully equipped kitchen, this turnkey property is ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income potential. Relax on the spacious porch with peaceful ocean views or enjoy the private deck off the primary suite. Community pool and beach access are only steps away, while the nearby Carolina Beach Pier offers dining, entertainment, and fishing right outside your door

Highlights

Listed by Julia S Moore , 919-868-2515 Bluewater Real Estate - EI , 252-354-5921. Hive MLS mls logo

Property Type

Condo/Townhome

HOA Fee

8000 Annually

Year Built

1985

County

New Hanover

Neighborhood

Island North

School District

New Hanover

Listing ID

100576669

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$2,474

Taxes

$306

HOA

$8,000

Home Price

$480,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$96,000

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$2,473.54

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$2,473.54	$306.00	$8,000.00	$10,779.54
Yearly	$29,682.47	$3,672.00	$96,000.00	$129,354.47
Total	$890,473.97	$110,160.00	$2,880,000.00	$3,880,633.97