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$850,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,302 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.12 Acres
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Just a few blocks from beach access, this beautifully designed Craftsman-style home blends timeless architecture with charming coastal living. Set on a wooded corner lot, it offers four spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, two screened porches, and multiple sun-drenched decks--perfect for watching breathtaking sunrises and enjoying your morning coffee. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors crafted from reclaimed Cape Fear River wood, each plank rich with character and history. The thoughtful layout provides abundant storage throughout, including dedicated beach gear space, while the primary suite boasts panoramic ocean views and a private deck for taking in the morning light over the water. The ground floor presents a unique opportunity, with potential to be converted into a separate living space--ideal for a rental, guest suite, or in-law retreat--offering flexibility for both income and multigenerational living. Outdoor living shines with inviting screened porches, an outdoor shower, and natural coastal landscaping that creates a private, serene setting. Whether entertaining around the fire pit or unwinding after a day at the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, charm, and coastal comfort.

Full Property Details for 642 S Fourth Ave S

General

  • Sold For: $850,000
  • Taxes: $5,733 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: 100535794
  • Added to Site: 259 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Log
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Closet

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Shutters - Functional, Outdoor Shower, Gas Log
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened, Balcony

Parking

  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Off Street

Location

  • County: New Hanover
  • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
  • Driving Directions: 421 South to Carolina Beach, turn right on Dow Road to Kure Beach, Left at Fort Fisher, right on E ave. Home is on the corner of E and Fourth

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, Zoned, Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
  • Construction: Cedar, Shake Siding, Wood Frame
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 2,302
  • Year Built: 1998

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,009
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Frontage: City Street, State Road
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Zoning: RA-2
  • Fencing (Description): None

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $397.48
  • Assessment Amount: $1,199,400
  • Tax Amount: $5,733.13
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: PT LOTS 1-2 BLK 44 KURE BEACH
  • Property ID: R09308-002-012-000

Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB, Tammy M Ebersole and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB, Ebersole Kelley Real Estate Team
Sold by The Coastal Brokers LLC, Brandy D Herring

Listing agents

— 642 S Fourth Ave S —

  • Tammy M Ebersole

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

  • Ebersole Kelley Real Estate Team

    Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

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Schools serving 642 S Fourth Ave S

School District:New Hanover County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Carolina Beach Elementary
400 South 4th Street, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
K-53 mi
Charles P Murray Middle
655 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412
6-87.6 mi
Eugene Ashley High
555 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412
9-127.6 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 642 S Fourth Ave S

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/26/2026
Sold
$850,000
-7.1%
MLS
10/12/2025
Listed
$915,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB, Tammy M Ebersole and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB, Ebersole Kelley Real Estate Team
Sold by The Coastal Brokers LLC, Brandy D Herring

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642 S Fourth Avenue S, Kure Beach, NC 28449 (MLS# 100535794) is a Single Family property that was sold at $850,000 on May 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 642 S Fourth Avenue S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.