$619,000

Located on the desirable north end of Carolina Beach near Freeman Park, this charming coastal cottage is just 2 blocks from beach access and minutes to the boardwalk, dining, and entertainment. Offered fully furnished, this 2BR/1BA home features an open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and a flexible second bedroom/den with pullout. The spacious primary suite includes a king bed and ample storage. The updated kitchen features stainless appliances, Jenn-Air cooktop, wall oven, granite countertops, wine cooler, newer refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, faucets, and other thoughtful updates. Major recent upgrades include a new Mitsubishi HVAC system, new water heater, newer washer/dryer, and a crawl space encapsulation. The exterior has also been significantly improved with approximately $4,000 in Bermuda sod, $4,000 in palms and elms, $2,000 in berming around the foundation, and $4,000 in wood fencing. Additional features include high-speed WiFi, smart TV capability, built-in sound system, and off-street parking for 2 vehicles. Enjoy coastal outdoor living with a large screened porch and expansive deck overlooking the canal -- an ideal vantage point for Carolina Beach summer fireworks. Perfect as a primary home, beach getaway, or investment property, this classic beach cottage offers charm, convenience, furnishings, and meaningful recent improvements in an unbeatable location. Seller also has a boat slip a few blocks away that the buyer may be able to take over the lease for.