$470,000
SOLD FEB 4, 2025

709 Canal Dr Unit 1a Carolina Beach, NC 28428

2 Beds
2 Baths
842 Sq Ft
$375/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$558 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Views of a Sound
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Carolina Beach Elementary School Rated A-
  • Boat Dock
  • Boat Slip

About This Home

As of February 2025

Stunning Waterfront Condo in the Heart of Carolina Beach with a 30ft boat slip.This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom canal front condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal living, just steps from the beach! Recently renovated with new appliances and elegant quartz countertops, this home is move-in ready and designed for relaxation. Whether you want to enjoy the lively entertainment and shopping in the area or unwind in your private outdoor space, this condo has it all.Features & Highlights:Waterfront Location: Enjoy picturesque views of the canal and easy access to water activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing from your private dock.Outdoor Living: The spacious deck is ideal for watching breathtaking sunsets, enjoying the coastal breeze, and even catching the weekly seasonal fireworks display and annual holiday flotilla.Well-Maintained: The condo boasts recent upgrades, including new dock (2024), New HVAC October 2024, new decks, rails, and stairs (2021), plus a new roof (2018), offering peace of mind for years to come.Convenient Amenities: Water, sewer, trash, cable, internet, master, and flood insurance are all included in the Snug Harbour HOA dues, making for hassle-free living.Prime Location: Just a short walk from the beach, local shops, and restaurants, yet only a 20-30 minute drive to Wilmington for additional amenities and attractions.Endless Recreation: From spending the day on the sand to exploring the Aquarium at Fort Fisher or relaxing at the tiki bar at the Carolina Beach Pier, you'll never run out of things to do.Strong Investment Opportunity: While short-term rentals are not permitted, this condo has great potential for long-term rentals, making it an excellent investment for future rental income.Additional Notes:Located in the AE 11 flood zone.Boat slips and waterfront properties are in high demand, and this one won't last long. Schedule your appointment today to see it for yourself!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Renee Reitzel

Nest Realty License #301697 Listed on: 11/01/2024

Nest Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Brad Jones Jones Property Group

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,400

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a sound
  • Home fronts a canal

HOA Fees

  • $375 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Canal Views

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 842 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Pest Guard System

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Lighted Parking
  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Golf Cart Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Bulkhead
  • Boat Slip
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R08815-012-005-001

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • Snug Harbour Association, Phone Number (910) 512-0484
  • Snug Harbour Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Community Boat Slip

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,400

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$375 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: 1st Floor Unit
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Trash Collection: City Pick-UP
  • Road Frontage Type: Canal Front, Sound Front
  • Horses Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Attic: None
  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Fireplace: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, LVT/LVP
  • Heated Sq Ft: 800 - 999
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Master, Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Closet
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 558.19
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Number Rooms: 4
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Sq Ft Heated: 842.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 842.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Cluster Mailboxes
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Structures: See Remarks
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Pilings
  • On Site Pool Spa: None
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Balcony, Covered, Porch
  • Road Type Frontage: Paved, Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterview: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking: Golf Cart Parking, Tandem
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Driveway: Concrete, Lighted, Off Street, Covered

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove/Oven - Electric, Self Cleaning Oven, Microwave - Built-In, Dryer, Disposal
  • Cooling System: Central, Heat Pump
  • Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: No
  • Fuel Tank: None
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Service Providers Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
  • Service Providers Water Provider: City/Town
  • Utilities: Municipal Sewer, Water Connected, Municipal Water
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Boat Dock, Taxes, Trash, Pest Control, Maint - Comm Areas, Master Insure, Management, Maint - Grounds, Cable, Boat Slip - Assign
  • HOAAssociationFee1Year: 4500.00
  • HOAAssociationName: Snug Harbour
  • HOAAssociationPhone: 9105120484

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 167.00
  • Lot Water Features: Boat Dock, Waterfront Comm, Deeded Waterfront, Bulkhead, Boat Slip
  • Plat Book: 6
  • Plat Page: 137
  • Zoning: R-1-WB RESIDENT
  • Lot View Type: Canal View, Water View, Sound View

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: R08815-012-005-001
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Total City Real Estate Property Tax: 480.34
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 1400.14

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2024
Closed on
Jan 21, 2025
Sold by
Koehler James Lloyd
Bought by
Haskell George B
Seller's Agent
Renee Reitzel
Nest Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brad Jones Jones Property Group
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
List Price
$480,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.08%
Views
92
Current Estimated Value
$466,243

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,757
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.87%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2022
Closed on
Sep 16, 2022
Sold by
Laurel Cara Llc
Bought by
Koehler James Lloyd
Seller's Agent
Jaci Ponzoni
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
Buyer's Agent
Carli Williams
Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
3.45%
Views
8

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.85%
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2016
Sold by
Servicky Robert
Bought by
Laurelcara Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2004
Sold by
Grams Robert W Debra A
Bought by
Sharp Michael Rita Singh

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 1996
Sold by
Batchelor Robert A Sr Kathryn
Bought by
Grams Robert W Debra A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 1995
Sold by
Muller Ann M
Bought by
Batchelor Robert A Sr Kathryn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 1992
Sold by
Muller Donald F Ann M
Bought by
Muller Ann M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 1990
Sold by
Butler C J
Bought by
Muller Donald F Ann M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1984
Sold by
Snug Harbor Associates
Bought by
Butler C J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1983
Bought by
Snug Harbor Associates
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 $470,000 Investors Title
Warranty Deed $470,000 Investors Title
Warranty Deed $450,000 --
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Deed $280,000 --
Deed $86,000 --
Deed $74,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $67,000 --
Deed $67,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $405,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $311,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Sold $470,000 0.0% $558 / Sq Ft
01/20/2025 01/20/25 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Price Changed $470,000 -2.1% $558 / Sq Ft
11/01/2024 11/01/24 For Sale $480,000 +6.7% $570 / Sq Ft
09/22/2022 09/22/22 Sold $450,000 +3.4% $536 / Sq Ft
08/18/2022 08/18/22 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2022 08/17/22 For Sale $435,000 -- $518 / 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 $1,400 $204,400 $0 $204,400
2023 $1,359 $204,400 $0 $204,400
2022 $1,369 $204,400 $0 $204,400
2021 $0 $204,400 $0 $204,400
2020 $1,559 $194,900 $0 $194,900
2019 $1,559 $194,900 $0 $194,900
2018 $1,520 $194,900 $0 $194,900
2017 $1,549 $194,900 $0 $194,900
2016 $1,181 $137,600 $0 $137,600
2015 $1,113 $137,600 $0 $137,600
2014 $1,086 $137,600 $0 $137,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100474749

Hive MLS

APN: R08815-012-005-001