$620,000
SOLD JUN 9, 2025

316 Columbia Ave Unit 1 Carolina Beach, NC 28428

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,508 Sq Ft
2003 Built

Recently Sold

$411 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

253 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Carolina Beach Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Carolina Beach Lake Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Price Improvement and 2 Brand New HVAC units just installed. Roof was replaced in 2019 making this a great investment. Looking for a Carolina Beach home with stunning lake views? Look no further! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is just a short walk to the beach, boardwalk, shops, and restaurants, offering the perfect blend of convenience and serenity.Step inside to an open floor plan on the main level, where 9-foot ceilings create a spacious and airy feel. The living area features a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings, while the screened-in porch invites you to soak in the lake views. The kitchen is a dream including a gas cooktop, and a beautiful island with plenty of counter space.Upstairs, the master bedroom offers a private retreat with its own walkout balcony, where you can enjoy the refreshing Carolina breezes and picturesque lake views. The oversized garage provides ample storage, complete with shelves and a convenient walkout door to the lake.This home is in move-in ready condition and has been lovingly cared for. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this wonderful waterfront gem in Carolina Beach! This home has never been used as a rental, but it holds great potential for rental income.The Lake has many special events: during the summer, the Saturday morning Farmers Market and Sunday evening Free Outdoor Movies, as well as the ''Light Up the Lake'' Celebration in winter with thousands of twinkling lights set all along the lake path.Don't miss the BRANDY MYERS MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND which was designed to be an inclusive park for children of different ages and abilities, where families can engage in activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Sabourin

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage Listed on: 08/28/2024

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Co-Listed By

Jill Sabourin

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage License #287319

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Hashem

East Atlantic Realty LLC License #318849

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,658

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • Irrigation

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,508 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Water Views
  • Scuttle Attic Hole

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Location

  • Flood Insurance May Be Required

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R09010-011-001-021

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Master Insurance

Security

  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,658

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Condominium
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Stories Levels: 3 Story or More
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Road Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Attic: Scuttle
  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Heated Sq Ft: 1400 - 1599
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s), Gas Log, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Closet
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 427.72
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Sq Ft Heated: 1508.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 1508.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Shutters - Board/Hurricane
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Pilings, Slab
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Balcony, Open, Screened, Porch, Patio, Covered, Deck
  • Road Type Frontage: Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking: Tandem
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Driveway: Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, On Site, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Built-In Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Humidifier/Dehumidifier, Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
  • Fuel Tank Ownership: Leased
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Flood Insurance, No Amenities, Master Insure
  • HOAAssociationName: Self Managed

Schools

  • School District: New Hanover

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 2407.00
  • Lot Water Features: None
  • Plat Book: 13
  • Plat Page: 298
  • Zoning: R-1-WB RESIDENT
  • Lot View Type: Lake, Water

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: R09010-011-001-021
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2658.49

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2024
Closed on
May 22, 2025
Sold by
Moore John C and Moore Cindy H
Bought by
Tra Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Eric Sabourin
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Adam Hashem
East Atlantic Realty LLC
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-8.15%
Views
68

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
56.17%
Original Mortgage
$434,000
Outstanding Balance
$434,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$205,651

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2019
Closed on
Sep 11, 2019
Sold by
Luquire Donald L and Luquire Sharon C
Bought by
Moore John C and Moore Cindy H
Seller's Agent
Kevin Hill
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
Buyer's Agent
Jill Sabourin
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$334,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-1.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.39%
Original Mortgage
$250,875
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2004
Sold by
Lloyd John Juanita
Bought by
D R Associates Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2004
Sold by
D R Associates Llc
Bought by
Luquire Donald L Sharon C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2003
Sold by
Lloyd John Juanita
Bought by
D R Associates Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $620,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $334,500 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed $239,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $434,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,875 New Conventional
Previous Owner $58,600 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $173,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Sold $620,000 -3.9% $411 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Price Changed $645,000 -0.6% $428 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Price Changed $649,000 -2.4% $430 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Price Changed $665,000 -1.5% $441 / Sq Ft
08/28/2024 08/28/24 For Sale $675,000 +101.8% $448 / Sq Ft
09/20/2019 09/20/19 Sold $334,500 -1.6% $211 / Sq Ft
08/17/2019 08/17/19 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2019 08/12/19 For Sale $340,000 -- $215 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $2,658 $388,100 $0 $388,100
2023 $2,658 $388,100 $0 $388,100
2022 $2,600 $388,100 $0 $388,100
2021 $2,678 $388,100 $0 $388,100
2020 $2,070 $258,700 $0 $258,700
2019 $1,947 $243,400 $0 $243,400
2018 $0 $243,400 $0 $243,400
2017 $1,935 $243,400 $0 $243,400
2016 $1,624 $189,300 $0 $189,300
2015 $1,531 $189,300 $0 $189,300
2014 $1,494 $189,300 $0 $189,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100463316

Hive MLS

APN: R09010-011-001-021