$949,900

917 Riptide Ln Carolina Beach, NC 28428

Estimated payment $5,304/month

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,498 Sq Ft
$380 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Community Beach Access
  • Clubhouse
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Carolina Beach Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

Welcome to this gorgeously updated 5-bedroom, 3 full bath coastal home in Carolina Beach, offering extensive renovations inside and out. The exterior features a new GAF Camelot II designer roof installed to fortified specifications, fresh exterior paint, new gutters, mostly new windows, new deck handrails, new zoysia sod, a newly poured driveway, and one of HVAC units is new including the air handler and ductwork. Inside, enjoy new LVP flooring, a fully remodeled kitchen with new appliances, floating shelves, tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, and a farmhouse sink. The bathrooms have also been completely updated with tile showers (first floor and primary suite), a soaking tub in the primary bath, new vanities, and modern plumbing fixtures. Additional updates include a new Rinnai propane tankless water heater, new interior paint throughout, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, new interior doors, modern trim molding, and a new washer and dryer.This property also includes 195 sq ft of unpermitted ground-level space, featuring a 6th bedroom and a bonus room. If included, the home would offer a total of 2,693 heated sq ft (buyer to verify).Located in desirable Carolina Sands offering a community clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and private beach access, this home delivers the full coastal lifestyle experience. Move-in ready and beautifully refreshed!

Listing Agent

Greg Barber

Barber Realty Group Inc. License #208321 Listed on: 11/24/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,992

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x102
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned R-1B

HOA Fees

  • $39 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,498 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Farmhouse Sink

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Propane Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R09013-001-188-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Carolina Sands HOA
  • Carolina Sands Subdivision

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Beach Access
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,992

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$39 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Stories Levels: 3 Story or More
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
  • Heated Sq Ft: 2400 - 2599
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds/Shades, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Gas Log, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Closet
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 352.73
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Bedroom 5 Level: First
  • Bedroom 6 Level: First
  • Bonus Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Sq Ft Heated: 2498.00
  • Sq Ft Heated Separate: 195.00
  • Total Heated Primary Separate Sq Ft: 2693.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood, Privacy
  • Foundation: Pilings
  • Porch Balcony Deck: Covered, Porch, Deck
  • Road Type Frontage: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Off Street, Paved

Utilities

  • Appliances Equipment: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Heater: Propane, Tankless
  • HeatingSystemFuelSource: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA and Neighborhood Amenities: Beach Access, Tennis Court(s), Picnic Area, Playground, Community Pool, Clubhouse
  • HOAAssociationFee1Year: 468.00
  • HOAAssociationName: Carolina Sands HOA
  • HOAAssociationPhone: 458-0716

Lot Info

  • Deed Page: 782.00
  • Lot Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X102
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Zoning: R-1B

Tax Info

  • Tax Identifier: R09013-001-188-000
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 2992.42

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
2025 $2,992 $668,400 $361,600 $306,800
2024 $3,043 $444,300 $150,900 $293,400
2023 $2,955 $444,300 $150,900 $293,400
2022 $2,977 $444,300 $150,900 $293,400
2021 $3,066 $444,300 $150,900 $293,400
2020 $2,818 $352,300 $83,200 $269,100
2019 $2,818 $352,300 $83,200 $269,100
2018 $2,748 $352,300 $83,200 $269,100
2017 $2,801 $352,300 $83,200 $269,100
2016 $2,414 $281,300 $79,300 $202,000
2015 $2,276 $281,300 $79,300 $202,000
2014 $1,869 $236,900 $79,300 $157,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/24/2025 11/24/25 For Sale $949,900 +60.2% $380 / Sq Ft
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Sold $593,000 -4.4% $247 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Price Changed $620,000 -8.8% $258 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Price Changed $680,000 -2.2% $283 / Sq Ft
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Price Changed $695,000 -3.5% $290 / Sq Ft
08/15/2024 08/15/24 For Sale $720,000 +118.8% $300 / Sq Ft
12/07/2016 12/07/16 Sold $329,000 -4.6% $137 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/24/2016 10/24/16 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2016 09/23/16 For Sale $345,000 +24.5% $144 / Sq Ft
05/23/2013 05/23/13 Sold $277,000 -12.1% $126 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/18/2013 05/18/13 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2012 11/30/12 For Sale $315,000 -- $144 / Sq Ft
Source: Hive MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $593,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $593,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $329,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $277,000 None Available
Deed $239,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $155,500 --
Deed -- --
Deed $145,000 --
Deed $110,000 --
Deed $11,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $444,750 New Conventional
Closed $444,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $312,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $249,300 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 100542727

Hive MLS

APN: R09013-001-188-000