$865,000

538 Fourth Ave S Unit A Kure Beach, NC 28449

Estimated payment $4,872/month

Total Views 3,170
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft
$494 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Deck
  • Furnished
  • Carolina Beach Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

Welcome home to this thoughtfully upgraded & fully furnished condo! This home would be an excellent opportunity for a coastal retreat for the family and/or investment property (STRs permitted). It has been renovated (2022-2023) with high-end finishes and modern conveniences. You will find freshly paint interiors, updated lighting, & stylish decor. The kitchen features updated fixtures & appliances, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, pullout cabinet organizers & a spacious pantry. The living areas feature custom-built cabinetry, premium furniture, shiplap accents, new flooring and direct access to a lovely screened porch. A guest bedroom and bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet, a fully remodeled primary shower, private owners closet and a private covered deck with ocean views, two additional guest bedrooms and full bath. Exterior offers composite deck boards, higher railings, a redesigned backyard pathway, a new outdoor shower enclosure, handcrafted table and an outdoor TV. There is parking for 2 cars & 2 storage areas for beach toys. This home is outfitted with Smart features including Wi-Fi enabled Google Nests, a programmable smart thermostat, keyless entry, & a new HVAC system, newer roof (2020) & second hot water heater. Third row back from the beach, just a short walk, bike or golf cart ride to public beach access and Kure Beach Pier. So much to explore, wander through nearby Historic Fort Fisher State Park or the Aquarium. Hop on the Fort Fisher ferry and experience the charming city of Southport, known for waterfront dining & shops. Visitors can also explore Carolina Beach shopping, dining and attractions including the State Park, Boardwalk and seasonal festivals.

Listing Agent

Benjamin Eisenberg

RE/MAX Essential License #271510 Listed on: 08/14/2025

RE/MAX Essential

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,429

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Split Rail Fence

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,750 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Water Views
  • Attic Access Panel

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Master Insurance
  • Blue Heron Reserve Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R09405-001-011-001

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,429

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Condominium
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • Handicap Accessible: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Stories Levels: 3 Story or More
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Horses Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Attic: Access Only
  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: None
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Wood
  • Heated Sq Ft: 1600 - 1799
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Furnished, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Closet
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 494.29
  • Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Laundry Level: Third
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third
  • Other Level: Third
  • Sq Ft Heated: 1750.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 1750.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Split Rail
  • Foundation: Pilings
  • On Site Pool Spa: None
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Open, Deck
  • Road Type Frontage: Paved, Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking Driveway Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Driveway: Off Street, Paved, On Site

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Built-In Microwave, Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes
  • Heating System: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Service Providers Water Provider: City/Town
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Master Insure, Roof Maintenance
  • HOAAssociationName: Blue Heron Reserve

Schools

  • School District: New Hanover

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 2832.00
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Water Features: None
  • Plat Book: 15
  • Plat Page: 55
  • Zoning: RA-2
  • Lot View Type: Water

Green Features

  • Green Bldg Certify: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: R09405-001-011-001
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 3429.17

MLS Schools

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

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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
2024 $2,711 $366,300 $0 $366,300
2023 $2,764 $386,100 $0 $386,100
2022 $2,783 $386,100 $0 $386,100
2021 $2,860 $386,100 $0 $386,100
2020 $2,428 $271,300 $0 $271,300
2019 $2,428 $271,300 $0 $271,300
2018 $2,401 $271,300 $0 $271,300
2017 $2,320 $271,300 $0 $271,300
2016 $2,076 $228,600 $0 $228,600
2015 $1,910 $228,600 $0 $228,600
2014 $1,864 $228,600 $0 $228,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 For Sale $865,000 -2.5% $494 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Price Changed $887,000 -3.4% $507 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 For Sale $918,000 +22.4% $525 / Sq Ft
11/03/2022 11/03/22 Sold $750,000 0.0% $458 / Sq Ft
08/30/2022 08/30/22 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2022 08/26/22 For Sale $749,900 -- $458 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $750,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $295,000 --
Deed $189,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $625,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $308,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100525055

Hive MLS

APN: R09405-001-011-001