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$549,000
Property Description
Welcome to 218 N 3rd Ave, your Seaside Hideaway in Kure Beach! Just steps from the ocean, this property features two 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottages that have been part of a successful long-term rental program for over 10 years. Located in the B-2 zoning district, the lot also offers strong redevelopment potential -- a duplex can be built, providing excellent flexibility for future expansion or increased income. Whether you continue operating the current long-term rentals, convert to short-term vacation rentals, or redevelop into a new beach retreat, this property offers endless opportunity in one of Kure Beach's most desirable locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 218 N Third Ave N
General
- Price: $549,000
- Taxes: $3,236 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100535480
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 215 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: None
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Range
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: None
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: On Site, Unpaved
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: Take HWY 421 to Kure Beach. Turn right on K Ave (at stoplight). Turn right on N Third Ave. Property is on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Carolina Beach
- Middle School: Murray
- High School: Ashley
Community
- Units Assoc/Comm: 2
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Other, Electric
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 634
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,009
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100 x 50 x 100
- Frontage: City Street, State Road, Paved, Paved
- Zoning: B-2
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $865.93
- Assessment Amount: $677,000
- Tax Amount: $3,236.06
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 18 Blk 14 Sec A Kure Beach
- Property ID: R09213-006-006-000
- Block: 2810
Listed by Network Real Estate, Lauren A Bollinger
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Schools
Schools serving 218 N Third Ave N
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carolina Beach Elementary 400 South 4th Street, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 | K-5 | 2.2 mi |
Charles P Murray Middle 655 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 6-8 | 6.8 mi |
Eugene Ashley High 555 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 9-12 | 6.9 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 218 N Third Ave N
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2025
Listed
$549,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 218 N Third Ave N
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
$677,000
150%
2024
-100%
$270,300
—
2023
$1,935
-3%
$270,300
—
2021
$2,002
3%
$270,300
—
2022
$1,948
-3%
$270,300
32%
2021
$2,002
10%
$204,900
—
2018
$1,813
3%
$204,900
—
2017
$1,752
-1%
$204,900
5%
2016
$1,768
9%
$194,700
—
2015
$1,627
-11%
$194,700
-5%
2019
$1,834
15%
$204,900
5%
2014
$1,588
—
$194,700
—
2013
$1,588
—
$194,700
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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218 N Third Avenue N, Kure Beach, NC 28449 (MLS# 100535480) is a Duplex property with 2 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 218 N Third Avenue N is currently listed for $549,000 and was received on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 218 N Third Avenue N? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Kure Beach? You can browse all Kure Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.