$879,000
OPEN FRI 11AM - 2PM $96K PRICE DROP

1508 Drill Shell Ln Carolina Beach, NC 28428

Estimated payment $4,917/month

Total Views 9,316
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,813 Sq Ft
$312 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Indoor Spa
  • Wood Flooring
  • Double Oven
  • Carolina Beach Elementary School Rated A-
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Best Value in Carolina Beach!
This exceptional home offers 2,813 sq ft at just $312 per sq ft, making it one of the most compelling values on the island. Designed for comfortable coastal living, this spacious residence delivers room to spread out while still being close to everything Carolina Beach has to offer. Perfectly positioned just blocks from a public boat launch and two marinas, this property truly is a boater's dream. This well-maintained 3+bedroom, 3 bath home reflects exceptional pride of ownership. The lower level includes a flexible area ideal for a home office, guest suite, or hobby room—complete with a full bath and storage. Upstairs, the open Kitchen-Living Room welcomes you with amazing natural light, upgraded finishes including new Hickory flooring, fresh neutral paint and access to a peaceful deck overlooking the established trees. The 600+ sq/ft primary suite is a standout, featuring its own private deck with wooded views and plenty of room to relax. The exterior is just as impressive, with manicured landscaping supported by a private irrigation well. After beach days or time on the water, rinse off in the outdoor shower and enjoy the serenity of the backyard. Thoughtfully built with efficiency and quality in mind—including a new roof, industrial gutters—this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Tucked away yet close to everything, it's ready to deliver the coastal lifestyle you've been seeking. To make this opportunity even better, the seller is offering an Incentive Package that includes a $15,000 Buyer's Choice credit—use it toward closing costs or a price reduction—plus a 2-year home warranty for added peace of mind. A rare combination of space, value, and incentives in Carolina Beach—don't miss your chance to secure this standout property. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

Listing Agent

Alison Keller

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB License #226470 Listed on: 12/10/2025

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Walk-in Shower
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Indoor Spa

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Outdoor Shower

Schools

  • Carolina Beach Elementary School
  • Ashley High School

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Generator Hookup
  • Electric Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, See Remarks, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Double Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Original List Price: 879000.00
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Other Structures: Shower, Storage, Workshop
  • Island Or Mainland: Island
  • Prospect Exempt Y N: No
  • Remarks And Showing Info Recording Device Y N: No
  • Remarks Written By Agent Y N: Yes
  • Home Warranty Company: 2-10
  • Home Warranty Amount: 748.00
  • List Price Per Sqft: 312.48
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface, Generator Plug, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Hot Tub, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Room Types: Living Room, Dining Area, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Laundry, Other
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.00
  • Living Area Range: 2400 - 2599

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Irrigation System
  • Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Other, Pilings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Balcony
  • R V Boat Spaces: 1.00

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Municipal Sewer
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Owned
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: Not in use
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: See Remarks
  • Has H O A?: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Carolina Beach
  • High School: Ashley
  • Junior High Dist: New Hanover
  • Middle Or Junior School: Murray

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 6656
  • Deed Page: 2837.00
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Lot Features: Dead End, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size: 70x100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Parcel#: R08806-004-040-000
  • Cobra Zone Y N: No
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: No
  • Tax Amount: 6133.49

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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
2025 $4,178 $1,370,000 $242,000 $1,128,000
2024 $3,413 $498,300 $145,800 $352,500
2023 $3,314 $498,300 $145,800 $352,500
2022 $3,339 $498,300 $145,800 $352,500
2021 $3,438 $498,300 $145,800 $352,500
2020 $2,451 $306,400 $116,600 $189,800
2019 $2,451 $306,400 $116,600 $189,800
2018 $0 $306,400 $116,600 $189,800
2017 $2,436 $306,400 $116,600 $189,800
2016 $2,944 $343,100 $98,800 $244,300
2015 $2,776 $343,100 $98,800 $244,300
2014 $2,707 $343,100 $98,800 $244,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/22/2026 01/22/26 Price Changed $879,000 -9.8% $312 / Sq Ft
12/10/2025 12/10/25 For Sale $975,000 +78.9% $347 / Sq Ft
10/14/2020 10/14/20 Sold $545,000 -2.7% $213 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/22/2020 08/22/20 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2020 03/04/20 For Sale $560,000 +57.7% $218 / Sq Ft
08/16/2013 08/16/13 Sold $355,000 -11.0% $139 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/16/2013 08/16/13 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2012 06/08/12 For Sale $399,000 -- $157 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $545,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $355,000 None Available
Deed $41,500 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $208,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $436,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $319,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100544801

Hive MLS

APN: R08806-004-040-000