701 Fifth Street S
Carolina Beach, NC 28428
$739,900
About the property
Charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Victorian style home located in the heart of Carolina Beach, offering an incredible opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat. Perfectly situated within walking distance to Carolina Beach Elementary, the Carolina Beach Lake, the iconic boardwalk, and the pristine beaches of Pleasure Island, this property delivers both convenience and lifestyle.
Set on a rare 12,000+ square foot corner lot--one of the largest on the island--this home is a true standout with endless potential. A detached shed with power provides the ideal space for storing beach gear, fishing equipment, and lawn tools.
This fixer-upper is a unique investment opportunity for those looking to renovate and transform a classic Victorian into one of the premier homes in the area. Whether you're an investor, contractor, or purchaser with vision, properties with this size, location, and potential are hard to come by!
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Carolina Beach with room to grow and customize!
At a glance
Listing details
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Heated square feet
- 2,000
- Lot acres
- 0.28
- Lot dimensions
- 100x125x100x125
- Stories
- 2
- Zoning
- R-3
- HOA
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Fireplace
- Yes
Education
Schools
- Elementary school
- Carolina Beach
- Middle school
- Murray
- High school
- Ashley
- School district
- New Hanover
Complete report
Property features
- City
- Carolina Beach
- Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- County
- New Hanover
- Location Type
- Island
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Secondary Subdivision
- N/A
- City Limits
- Yes
- Marketing City
- Carolina Beach
- Year Built
- 1990
- # Baths - Total
- 3
- # Bedrooms
- 3
- # Rooms
- 8
- Master Bedroom Level
- Primary Living Area
- Fireplaces Total
- 1
- Waterview
- No
- Property Attached YN
- No
- New Construction
- No
- Sign on Property
- Yes
- Handicap Accessible
- None
- Attic
- Scuttle
- Appliances/Equip
- Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Vented Exhaust Fan; Washer
- Basement
- None
- Construction
- Wood Frame
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Heat Pump
- Dining Room Type
- Combination
- Entry Level Information
- Entry Level: 1
- Exterior Finish
- Vinyl Siding
- Other Structures
- Gazebo; Shed(s)
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Exterior Features
- None
- Terms
- Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
- Trash Collection
- City Pick-UP
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Unit Type
- 3 Bedroom
- Flooring
- Carpet; Hardwood; Tile
- Fencing
- None
- Interior Features
- Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Pantry
- Green Bldg Certify
- None
- Green Bldg Features
- None
- Garage & Parking
- Total Parking Spaces: 4; Attached Garage Spaces: 1; Detached Garage Spaces: 0; Total # Garage Spaces: 1; Total Carport Spaces: 0
- HOA and Neigh Amenities
- No Amenities; Club Membership: None Selected
- Heated SqFt
- 2000 - 2199
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Heating System Fuel Source
- Electric
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
- Lot Water Features
- None
- Patio and Porch Features
- Covered; Front Porch
- Parking Features
- Concrete; Garage; Garage Faces Side
- Pool Features
- None
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Road Type/Frontage
- Asphalt; Maintained; Public (City/Cty/St)
- Levels
- Two
- Architectural Style
- Victorian
- Electric Provider
- Duke Energy
- Water Heater
- Electric
- Utilities
- Cable High Speed; Fixed Wireless High Speed; Underground Utilities; Water Connected
- Sewer
- County Sewer
- Water Source
- County Water
- Water Provider
- City/Town
- Sewer Provider
- City/Town
- Construction Type
- Stick Built
- View Type
- None
- Frontage Type
- None
- Tax Assessed Value
- $1,145,900
- Cobra Zone
- No
- Total City Real Estate Property Tax
- $1,623.74
- Deed Book
- 2646
- Deed Page
- 963
- Federal Flood Ins Avlbl
- Yes
- Plat Book
- 2 & 15
- PID
- R09009-006-003-002
- Tax Identifier
- R09009-006-003-002
- Plat Page
- 55 & 45
- Total Real Estate Property Taxes
- $5,130.2
- Special Assessments
- No
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Lot #
- 12/13
- Legal
- Lts 12/13 Blk 85 Carolina Beach
- Directions to Property
- Highway 421 to S. Lake Park Blvd. Go past the lake. right on Spartanburg, right on Fifth. House on corner of Fifth St. and Birmingham.