$399,000

1004 Carolina Beach Ave S Unit C5 Carolina Beach, NC 28428

Estimated payment $2,829/month

Total Views 822
1 Bed
2 Baths
793 Sq Ft
$503 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Ocean Side of Freeway
  • Furnished
  • Carolina Beach Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

Welcome to Tropical Winds, where island living meets comfort and convenience! This fully furnished top-floor condo offers stunning ocean views and a rare 793 sq ft, 1-bedroom / 2 full-bath layout. Located on a quiet, one-way street just steps from beach access, you can enjoy the sound of the waves and the ocean breeze every day. Inside, you'll find updated stainless steel appliances, refreshed bathroom vanities and fixtures, and tasteful coastal decor. A large ground-floor storage unit for all your beach gear. This property is perfect as a primary residence, beach getaway, or income-producing short or medium-term rental. The current owners have had great success renting it out. Tropical Winds is known for its well-maintained amenities, including a pool, and HOA covers flood and master insurance, pest control, termite bond, trash, water, and basic cable & internet. HVAC replaced in 2025 for peace of mind. Enjoy easy access to island restaurants, shops, and attractions, plus Carolina Beach Lake and the iconic Boardwalk--all just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a turn-key rental or your own coastal retreat, this condo checks all the boxes.

Listing Agent

Chris Santucci

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB License #272788 Listed on: 08/14/2025

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

Co-Listing Agent

Alison Keller

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,756

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

HOA Fees

  • $509 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Piling Construction
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 793 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Water Views
  • Pest Guard System
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Ocean Side of Freeway
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Flood Insurance May Be Required

Schools

  • Carolina Beach Elementary School
  • Murray Middle School
  • Ashley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Co-Op Water
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Master Insurance
  • Tropical Winds Homeowners Association, Phone Number (201) 705-7814
  • Tropical Winds Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R09014-002-014-019

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,756

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$509 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Condominium
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Stories Levels: 3rd Floor Unit
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, LVT/LVP
  • Heated Sq Ft: 600 - 799
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Furnished, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Closet
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 503.15
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Number Rooms: 4
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Sq Ft Heated: 793.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 793.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Pilings
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Porch, Screened
  • Road Type Frontage: Paved, Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: On Site, Paved

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heating System: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Cable TV, Trash, Water, Pest Control, Flood Insurance, Master Insure, Maintenance Structure, Maint - Grounds, Maint - Comm Areas
  • HOAAssociationFee1Year: 6108.00
  • HOAAssociationName: Tropical Winds Homeowners Association
  • HOAAssociationPhone: 2017057814

Schools

  • School District: New Hanover

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 494.00
  • Lot Water Features: Ocean Side, Second Row
  • Plat Book: 6
  • Plat Page: 362-366
  • Special Assessments: Stairs,seller has already paid
  • Zoning: T-1
  • Lot View Type: Ocean

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: R09014-002-014-019
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 1755.88

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Carolina Beach
  • High School: Ashley
  • Middle School: Murray
  • School District: New Hanover

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Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,541 $224,900 $0 $224,900
2023 $1,541 $224,900 $0 $224,900
2022 $1,507 $224,900 $0 $224,900
2021 $0 $224,900 $0 $224,900
2020 $1,159 $144,900 $0 $144,900
2019 $1,159 $144,900 $0 $144,900
2018 $1,130 $144,900 $0 $144,900
2017 $1,152 $144,900 $0 $144,900
2016 $1,132 $131,900 $0 $131,900
2015 $1,067 $131,900 $0 $131,900
2014 $1,041 $131,900 $0 $131,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 For Sale $399,000 +1.0% $503 / Sq Ft
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $395,000 0.0% $501 / Sq Ft
04/02/2023 04/02/23 Price Changed $395,000 -3.7% $501 / Sq Ft
04/01/2023 04/01/23 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2023 03/18/23 Price Changed $410,000 -3.5% $520 / Sq Ft
03/02/2023 03/02/23 For Sale $425,000 -- $539 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $395,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $210,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $153,500 None Available
Deed $87,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $64,000 --
Deed $45,000 --
Deed $610,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $296,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $101,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $148,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $18,500 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100524333

Hive MLS

APN: R09014-002-014-019