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$470,000
Property Description
Ask your preferred realtor about our current closing costs incentives to use as you choose! Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing investment, 701-1 Elton Ave in Carolina Beach checks all the boxes. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome offers 1,901 square feet of coastal charm with a flexible layout perfect for year-round enjoyment or rental opportunities. You'll be just minutes from the beach, boardwalk, marina, and some of the area's best dining, live music, and festivals-not to mention the Carolina Beach State Park and the Island Greenway's scenic walking and biking trails are just steps from your backyard. The first floor features a private guest suite with its own entrance and full bath, currently operating as a successful Airbnb. Upstairs, the second level opens to a light-filled kitchen, dining, and living room with a half bathroom and a back deck-ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The top floor includes the owner's suite, an additional bedroom, hallway bathroom, and laundry room- offering comfort and privacy. With no HOA, no flood zone, and zoning that allows short and long-term rentals, this home offers rare flexibility. Live upstairs and rent the bottom, use it as a full-time home, or keep it as a vacation getaway with income potential. The possibilities are endless!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 701 Elton Ave #Unit 1
General
- Sold For: $470,000
- Taxes: $1,780 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100518153
- Added to Site: 299 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Partially
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Paved
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Ocean Heights
- Driving Directions: Take New Centre Dr to S College Rd. Turn right onto S College Rd. Continue straight onto NC-132 S/S College Rd. Continue onto US-421 S/Carolina Beach Rd. Follow Dow Rd N to Elton Ave.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Carolina Beach
- Middle School: Murray
- High School: Ashley
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Community Sewer, City/Town
- Water: Community Water
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse, Wood Frame
- Construction: Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,901
- Year Built: 2019
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,133
- Lot Dimensions: 47.23 x 106.01 x 78.88 x 110.13
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: MH
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $252.5
- Assessment Amount: $259,900
- Tax Amount: $1,780.32
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: UNIT 1 TOWNHOME OF LOT 1R BLK 4 OCEAN HEIGHTS
- Property ID: R08813-006-005-000
Listed by REAL Broker LLC, Pinpoint Properties and REAL Broker LLC, Hannah M Karns
Sold by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Leland, Grae Hilton
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Schools
Schools serving 701 Elton Ave #Unit 1
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carolina Beach Elementary 400 South 4th Street, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Charles P Murray Middle 655 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Eugene Ashley High 555 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 9-12 | 3.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 701 Elton Ave #Unit 1
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/10/2025
Sold
$470,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
701 Elton Avenue #Unit 1, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 (MLS# 100518153) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $470,000 on December 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 701 Elton Avenue #Unit 1? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Carolina Beach? You can browse all Carolina Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
