Wilmington Beach Real Estate

Welcome to Wilmington Beach, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Carolina Beach, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene seaside lifestyle.

Wilmington Beach is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, where sandy shores meet lush greenery. Residents enjoy easy access to the pristine beaches along the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of waves crashing and the salty breeze wafting through your window—this is the everyday reality for those fortunate enough to call Wilmington Beach home.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. With a variety of local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities nearby, there’s always something to do. Whether you’re exploring the scenic Carolina Beach State Park, indulging in fresh seafood at a local eatery, or enjoying a day of fishing on the pier, Wilmington Beach offers endless opportunities for fun and relaxation.

Families will appreciate the excellent school district and community events that foster connection and engagement among neighbors. The subdivision is also conveniently located near Wilmington, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining the charm of a coastal haven.

Discover the magic of Wilmington Beach, where coastal charm meets community warmth. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic subdivision, ready to welcome you into a lifestyle filled with sunshine, sand, and endless possibilities.

Newest Listings in Wilmington Beach

$620,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612646 MLS

Island living starts in one of Carolina Beach's most desirable locations, directly across from Seagrove, a premier community with underground utilities and palm tree, sidewalk-lined streets. Approximately six blocks from the beach and Ocean Grill Tiki Bar & Restaurant, this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage makes it easy to enjoy life on island time. With no HOA and located outside a designated flood zone, it's a great option for a second home or investment property, including short-term rental use. Ride your bike downtown to enjoy live music, Boardwalk entertainment, and an abundance of dining options. A relaxing covered front porch welcomes you through double doors into a bright, open main living area with fresh paint and abundant natural light. The spacious living and dining area flows into the kitchen, which features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island offering a casual spot for breakfast or extra serving space when entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms share a full bath, while the primary suite features a modern private bath with a walk-in shower. Enjoy meals outdoors on the back deck, then unwind in the private landscaped yard, complete with an outdoor shower and dedicated fire-pit area. A convenient lift makes it easy to bring groceries, luggage, or furnishings up to the rear porch. Covered parking beneath the home, space for up to four cars, and ample secure storage make it easy to keep beach gear close at hand. Priced to sell! This is the beach home you've been waiting for!

1223 Pinfish Ln, Carolina Beach

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100612295 MLS

Estimated completion April 2027. Just five blocks from the Atlantic Ocean in Carolina Beach, this beautifully designed new construction townhome offers low-maintenance coastal living with refined finishes throughout. Spanning three levels, this residence offers 2,070 sq ft plus a 508 sq ft recreation room on the ground floor, for a total of 2,578 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or coastal retreat. Inside, the bright open floor plan showcases 9-ft ceilings on the second and third floors, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, oak stair treads, craftsman-style trim, and premium finishes. The main living area is anchored by a coffered ceiling and wall-mounted electric fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and chef-inspired kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close shaker cabinetry, tile or quartz backsplash, Moen fixtures, garbage disposal, and a spacious scullery complete with an additional prep sink, cabinetry, and extra workspace. The top-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, spa-style bath with a fully tiled walk-in shower, soft-close vanity cabinetry, and private access to a covered deck. Balconies on both the second and third floors provide additional outdoor living space and capture coastal breezes just moments from the beach. Designed for convenience and entertaining, the ground level includes an oversized garage with space for vehicles, beach gear, storage, and golf carts, along with elevator access to all floors. A spacious recreation room with a wet bar and full bath opens directly to the backyard, making it ideal for guests, entertaining, or post-beach gatherings. Additional highlights include an outdoor shower and EV charging station. Located in the heart of Carolina Beach, this exceptional home offers the relaxed coastal lifestyle buyers dream about, with beaches, restaurants, and island attractions just moments away.

1705 Mackerel Ln Unit B, Carolina Beach

$795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100608478 MLS

This well-constructed 3,607-square-foot coastal home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and an exceptional opportunity to transform an already substantial residence into a spectacular modern island retreat. Originally constructed by The Manning Companies, the home offers generous living spaces across three levels, abundant storage, and multiple outdoor living areas. The ground level features convenient entry from the driveway or spacious two-car garage into a comfortable living or entertainment area. This level also includes a large bedroom with ensuite bath, covered porch, storage room, and access to the fenced backyard. On the second floor, enjoy relaxing evenings on the sprawling covered front porch overlooking quiet, less-traveled Searay Lane. A separate guest entrance opens into a foyer with laundry closet and leads to an expansive open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Two additional guest bedrooms and a shared full bath are located on this level, along with a covered screened porch and two additional decks that provide plenty of space for enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The third floor features an impressive primary suite with two spacious walk-in closets, a large bath with soaking tub and tiled shower, and access to a covered rear porch. From there, spiral stairs lead to an elevated lookout deck offering glimpses of the ocean waves. An additional bedroom with a walk-in closet is also located on this level, with convenient access to the bath from the hallway. Additional features include 9-foot ceilings, beautiful oak hardwood flooring throughout much of the second and third floors, a metal roof, abundant storage throughout the home, and a central vacuum system. With its generous square footage, solid construction, flexible floor plan, and outstanding coastal location, this property offers tremendous potential for a buyer looking to purchase value and thoughtfully renovate the home into a truly spectacular island showplace. Walk, bike, or take the golf cart loaded with beach gear just a few short blocks to enjoy the surf, sand, and ocean breezes along the beach strand. Carolina Beach and Kure Beach also offer an abundance of shopping, casual and fine dining, recreation, and entertainment nearby, with convenient access to everything Wilmington has to offer.

1721 Searay Ln, Carolina Beach

$1,040,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100605585 MLS

Welcome to 1404 Mackerel Lane, a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the Wilmington Beach area of Carolina Beach, just a 7-minute walk to the beach and a 5-minute walk to the Island Greenway. Situated on a corner lot, this home features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a kitchen with granite countertops. Recent updates include a new HVAC system and new exterior decking, while solar panels add to the home's efficiency. Outside, you'll find a fenced backyard, irrigation system, and outdoor shower, making it easy to rinse off after a day at the beach. A one-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage provide additional parking and storage. The home also includes a whole-house water softener and reverse osmosis system in the kitchen. With easy access to the beach, Greenway, and all that Carolina Beach has to offer, 1404 Mackerel Lane is ready for its next owner to make it home.

1404 Mackerel Ln, Carolina Beach

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100597890 MLS

Welcome to 1109 Swordfish Lane, a stunning coastal retreat tucked away in a private cul-de-sac in the heart of Carolina Beach, NC. Offering 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, ocean views and a rooftop terrace, this exceptional home blends refined craftsmanship with relaxed beachside elegance just three short blocks from the ocean. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, This home features four spacious bedrooms and five bathrooms, each finished with upscale details. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath complete with a curbless shower with luxurious rain head and elegant tilework. Spacious closets with solid wood shelving provide abundant storage throughout the home. Solid core doors, solid wood trim, and custom three-piece, solid wood crown molding showcase the quality construction, complemented by top-quality ceiling fans, low-voltage stair lighting, and 41 LED can lights that create a warm, welcoming ambiance. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, highlighted by a premium Bertazzoni appliance package, dual fuel range, granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and a charming backsplash that adds coastal character. A top-entry drawer microwave oven enhances convenience, while a generous pantry with extra cabinetry and a butler's pantry featuring a sink, wine cooler, and task lighting make entertaining seamless. The living room centers around an elegant electric fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space year-round. Indoor-outdoor living is elevated with a heated saltwater pool and hot tub surrounded by a beautifully colored patio, offering a private backyard oasis within the fenced yard. Composite decking and an upgraded exterior outdoor fan add to the thoughtful design. An enclosed outdoor shower is perfect after a day at the beach, and exterior auto security lighting provides added peace of mind. The exspansive recreation/flex room with pool access, wet bar and finished concrete floors offers incredible versatility for a game room, home gym, or guest retreat. A laundry room, water softener system, Moen plumbing fixtures, and Kohler toilets further reflect the attention to detail throughout the home. The three-stop elevator adds everyday convenience, connecting each level with ease. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the insulated two-car garage with a custom glass garage door, ample additional parking, and a fully enclosed exterior drainage system. Built for coastal durability, the home features a 26-gauge galvanized metal roof, black six-inch gutters, DP50+ impact-rated windows, Hardie siding and trim with Color Plus paint, and PVA primer throughout the entire house. Beyond the property, the location offers an unbeatable lifestyle. 1109 Swordfish is just moments from the Carolina Beach Greenway, Mike Chappell Park with its playground, sports fields, skate park, tennis and pickleball courts, Carolina Beach Lake, and the vibrant downtown district filled with local shops, restaurants, and the beloved tiki bar. 1109 Swordfish is more than a home; it is a meticulously crafted coastal sanctuary designed for luxury, comfort, and lasting enjoyment in one of Carolina Beach's most desirable settings!

1109 Swordfish Ln, Carolina Beach

$1,550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100596845 MLS

Practically new and ideally located just three short blocks from the Texas Avenue public beach access, this exceptional island home offers the coastal lifestyle you have been waiting for. Positioned on a desirable corner lot outside the AE/X flood zone, this five-bedroom, five-bath residence features ocean views, a hydraulic elevator, private heated saltwater pool, and beautifully designed spaces throughout. The ground level includes an expansive garage with oversized doors, built-in cabinetry, and ample space for vehicles, beach gear, and all your island toys. Also on this level is a private 361-square-foot suite with a stylish oversized bath and walk-in shower--perfect for guests, extended family, or added flexibility. Access the upper levels by elevator or solid oak staircase. The bedroom level features a spacious primary suite stretching across the front of the home, complete with a private covered deck, double-vanity bath, walk-in shower, and custom closet. Two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath complete this floor. Upstairs, the light-filled main living area was made for entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases a grand quartz island with propane gas range and downdraft, ceiling-height cabinetry, custom under-cabinet and toe-kick lighting, and a walk-in pantry. The dining area opens to a spacious living room with custom sconces and a propane fireplace, while a full bath and large laundry room add everyday convenience. Covered porches with composite decking and tongue-and-groove wood ceilings offer inviting places to enjoy warm ocean breezes and views. The top floor provides another private retreat with a second primary suite and quaint deck overlooking the Atlantic. Whether you are searching for a vacation home, investment opportunity, or a full-time beach residence, this remarkable home combines high-end finishes, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable island location.

1602 Snapper Ln, Carolina Beach

$839,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596269 MLS

Enjoy the best of Carolina Beach living at 1231 Pinfish Lane, where classic coastal charm meets thoughtfully designed, low-maintenance living. Just a short stroll from the beach, this custom-built coastal cottage is nestled on a palm-lined street adjacent to one of the most quaint and sought-after neighborhoods in Wilmington Beach. Designed by the current original owner, this home reflects a level of care and attention to detail that is evident throughout. A generous covered front porch welcomes you, and inside, an open floor plan creates an easy, comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The cozy interior features custom cabinetry in the kitchen and baths, quartz countertops, crown molding, 8-inch baseboards, recessed lighting, and durable LVP flooring that brings warmth to the interiors while keeping maintenance to a minimum. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring tall custom-made vanities and an oversized walk-in shower with a built-in niche and quartz shower seat. Upstairs, you'll enjoy a spacious loft at the top of the stairs, offering flexible space for a home office, media area, reading nook, or overflow sleeping space. Additionally, you'll find 2 more spacious bedrooms, and another full bathroom. Step outside and embrace the lifestyle that makes Carolina Beach so special. East and west-facing porches give you the perfect spots for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or unwinding with an evening sunset. The porch fireplace creates an inviting gathering place well beyond the summer months, while the private, fenced backyard and outdoor shower make coming home from a day at the beach easy and enjoyable. For those who love to explore on two feet or two wheels, the Island Greenway is approximately a ¼ mile away, offering easy access to biking, walking, and jogging. And when you're ready for sand and surf, the nearest beach access is just a ½ mile away--a quick bike or golf cart ride, or leisurely walk. Thoughtful extras such as a whole home reverse osmosis system and an elevated, climate-controlled storage room add functionality and peace of mind to this home. This home has had only one owner and never been rented. No HOA on this home allows you the freedom to enjoy short and/or long term rentals should you choose. From its custom craftsmanship and classic coastal architecture to its private outdoor spaces and convenient access to the beach, Greenway, Boardwalk, dining, and entertainment, 1231 Pinfish Lane captures the easygoing Carolina Beach lifestyle in a home designed to be enjoyed.

1231 Pinfish Ln, Carolina Beach

$999,900

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100591576 MLS

This nearly new beach home is only steps to the public beach access and your fun at the ocean!!! Incredible ocean views and breezes!!! This home features three levels of beach paradise on a totally fenced in corner lot serviced by an elevator....The first level features 2 garages, living area, which could be turned into a 3rd bedroom, and a half bath. The back yard is huge compared to most properties in Carolina Beach and features a built in grilling area. The second level features a huge master bedroom with walk in closet, full bath and private porch. Another large bedroom and another full bath and laundry room all with sliding barn doors. The top level features a chef's kitchen with custom appliances, cabinets, backsplash, and counters. This leads to a large living area and covered porch for a lifetime of ocean views!! Whole house water softener and RO water in the kitchen..The price is incredible and you can't beat the location so call today. This will definitely not last!!

206 S Alabama Ave, Carolina Beach

$1,045,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100576057 MLS

Quiet when you want it. Close to everything when you don't. Come see why 1605 Spot Lane may be exactly ''The Spot'' you've been looking for. Tucked away from the hustle, yet close to everything that makes Carolina Beach special--1605 Spot Lane really is the place to call home or home away from home. Directly across from the Island Greenway, this immaculate custom-built home combines quality craftsmanship, a flexible four-bedroom layout and the laid-back island lifestyle buyers come here for. This immaculate custom-built 4-bedroom home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with two bedrooms on the lower level and two private primary suites on the main living level--ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or simply having room to spread out. Inside, custom Craftsman-style trim, beautiful LVP flooring, and elevated finishes set this home apart. The chef's kitchen is made for gathering with white cabinetry, KitchenAid stainless appliances, granite countertops, a large eat-in island, walk-in pantry, and wine cooler. And then there's the oversized two-car garage--plenty of room for vehicles, bikes, beach gear, a golf cart, and storage, plus a gas heater. After a beach day, rinse off in the outdoor shower, grab the bikes for a Greenway ride, or golf cart to your favorite Carolina Beach spots.

1605 Spot Ln, Carolina Beach

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100545862 MLS

Welcome to a rare and versatile new construction home in Carolina Beach, just a few blocks from the ocean and located in a quiet neighborhood that offers the perfect balance of coastal living and privacy. This thoughtfully designed property features two completely separate living areas, making it ideal for multi-generational living, hosting guests, or maximizing rental flexibility. The main living area offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,819 square feet, while the ground-level apartment includes 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and 955 square feet with no stairs to enter—perfect for those who prefer or require step-free access. Enjoy peace of mind knowing no flood insurance is required. Relax on the wide covered front porch, a true beach-home essential, where you can unwind, entertain, and take in the salt air after a day at the shore. With no HOA, the possibilities are endless—occupy the entire home, live in one space while renting the other, or take advantage of long-term or short-term rental opportunities. The property offers exceptional parking, featuring two large driveways and two garages, accommodating up to 10 vehicles on site, a true rarity near the beach. This newly completed home allows the whole family to come together for unforgettable beach days while still enjoying the comfort of private, independent living spaces. Homes offering two separate apartments in this location are extremely hard to find, making this an outstanding opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike.

1516 Pinfish Ln, Carolina Beach

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