701 Fifth Street S, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
$739,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,000
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
12,197
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$739,900
List Date:
5/01/2026
Last Modified:
6/22/2026
Overview
Description
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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!
Listing Details MLS# 100570948
Contract Info
- Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Construction Type
- Stick Built
- Delayed Marketing?
- No
- Marketing Start Date
- 2026-05-01
- Listing Price
- 739900
- List Price/SqFt
- 369.95
- Stipulation of Sale
- Standard
Location Information
- Street #
- 701
- Street Name
- Fifth
- Street Suffix
- Street
- Post Direction
- S
- County
- New Hanover
- State/Province
- NC
- Zip Code
- 28428
- City Limits
- Yes
- Marketing City
- Carolina Beach
- Subdivision
- Not In Subdivision
- Secondary Subdivision
- N/A
Remarks and Showing
- 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.
- Sign on Property
- Yes
Property Exterior Info
- New Construction
- No
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Lot Acres
- 0.28
- Lot SqFt
- 12197
- Lot Dimensions
- 100x125x100x125
- Waterfront
- No
- Waterview
- No
- Horses Y/N
- No
- Location Type
- Island
Property Interior Info
- SqFt - Heated (Primary)
- 2000
- Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate)
- 2000
- # Rooms
- 8
- # Baths - Full
- 2
- # Baths - Half
- Yes
- # Baths - Total
- 3
- # Bedrooms
- 3
- Master Bedroom Level
- Primary Living Area
- Stories Total
- 2
- Fireplace Y/N
- Yes
Legal Taxes
- Year Built
- 1990
More Information
Entry Level Information
- Entry Level
- Yes
Current Service Providers
- Electric Provider
- Duke Energy
- Internet Service Provider(s)
- Charter Spectrum
- Sewer Provider
- City/Town
- Water Provider
- City/Town
HOA and Neigh Amenities
- Club Membership
- None Selected
Pets Allowed
- Pets Allowed
- Yes
Rooms
- Bathroom 1 Level
- Second
- Bathroom 2 Level
- Second
- Bathroom 3 Level
- First
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
- Dining Room Level
- First
- Kitchen Level
- First
- Laundry Level
- First
- Living Room Level
- First
- Master Bedroom Level
- Second
- Office Level
- First
- Other Level
- First
Property Features
Frontage Type:
See Remarks
Handicap Accessible:
None
View Type:
None
Attic:
Scuttle
Basement:
None
Construction:
Wood Frame
Unit Type:
3 Bedroom
Architectural Style:
Victorian
Exterior Features:
None
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl Siding
Fencing:
None
Foundation:
Crawl Space
Green Bldg Certify:
None
Green Bldg Features:
None
Parking Features:
Concrete; Garage; Garage; Garage Faces Side
Patio and Porch Features:
Covered; Front Porch
Pool Features:
None
Roof:
Architectural Shingle
Levels:
Two
Trash Collection:
City Pick-UP
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Lot Water Features:
None
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Heat Pump
Heating:
Heat Pump
Heating System Fuel Source:
Electric
Water Heater:
Electric
Utilities:
Cable High Speed; Fixed Wireless High Speed; Underground Utilities; Water Connected
Sewer:
County Sewer
Water Source:
County Water
Fireplace Features:
Living Room; Wood Burning Stove
Flooring:
Carpet; Hardwood; Tile
Furnished:
Unfurnished
Interior Features:
Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Pantry
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room
Heated SqFt:
2000 - 2199
Dining Room Type:
Combination
Other Structures:
Gazebo; Shed(s)
HOA and Neigh Amenities:
No Amenities
Rooms:
Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Office; Other
Easements:
None Known
Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Bedroom | 12.70 | 14.40 | Second | |
| Bedroom 2 | 15.30 | 14.20 | Second | |
| Bedroom 3 | 11.60 | 11.00 | Second | |
| Office | 20.90 | 11.10 | First | |
| Living Room | 13.30 | 20.70 | First | |
| Kitchen | 19.80 | 13.00 | First | |
| Dining Room | 7.70 | 13.40 | First | |
| Laundry | 6.10 | 5.90 | First | |
| Bathroom 1 | 7.50 | 4.90 | Second | |
| Bathroom 2 | 7.11 | 4.70 | Second | |
| Bathroom 3 | 6.60 | 5.50 | First | |
| Other | 8.20 | 11.10 | First | Foyer |
IDX
Listing Office:
Carolina Retreats Vacations LLC
Last Updated: June - 22 - 2026
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