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Two 1-Bed Cottages Near Ocean
For Sale
Under Contract
$549,000

218 N Third Avenue N, Kure Beach, NC 28449

MULTI_FAMILY - Kure Beach, NC

Property Size634 SF
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Price / SF$865.93
Days on Market295

Property Features for 218 N Third Avenue N

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Zoning B-2
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Parking features Paved or Surfaced
Patio and Porch features Porch
Appliances Refrigerator, Range
Subdivision Not In Subdivision
Elementary school Carolina Beach
Middle school Murray
High school Ashley
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.
Standard status Active Under Contract
APN R09213-006-006-000
Size 634 SF
Lot size 0.12 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description Lot 18 Blk 14 Sec A Kure Beach
Tax Annual Amount 3236
Legal Description Lot 18 Blk 14 Sec A Kure Beach

Utilities

Heating system Electric (Heating)
Cooling system Wall/Window Unit(s), Window Unit(s)

Building Details

Year built 1949
Floors in Building 1
Number of units 2
Flooring type Vinyl, Carpet
Building materials Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Roof type Shingle
Listing Agency: Network Real Estate
Listed By: Lauren A Bollinger · License #245127
Added: Oct 10, 2025 Changed: Jul 21 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 2:06AM
MLS# 100535480

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 218 N 3rd Ave, this seaside property includes two separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottages. The cottages have been part of a successful long-term rental program for over 10 years, offering an existing income setup with a straightforward layout.

The property is situated in the B-2 zoning district and is described as being just steps from the ocean in Kure Beach. The lot also provides redevelopment flexibility, with the remarks noting that a duplex can be built, which may appeal to buyers looking to expand beyond the current cottages.

With two independent units already in place, the site supports continued operation of the long-term rentals or other uses consistent with the buyer’s plans under the B-2 zoning framework.

Key Highlights

  • Two separate 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath cottages at 218 N 3rd Ave, in a long‑term rental program for over 10 years
  • B‑2 zoning district lot allows flexibility for future redevelopment, including potential to build a duplex
  • Electric heating with wall/window unit air conditioning for the cottages

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Building Supply Hair Salon Spa & Massage Center Nail Salon Restaurant

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

135
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28449, NC

1,926
Population
1,958
Households
1
Avg Household Size
58
Median Age
51%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
4.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
482
Density / Sq Mi
$106,518
Median Household Income
$43,036
Median Earnings
$1,356
Median Rent
$643,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottages operate as long-term rentals on a B-2 zoned lot near the ocean.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 218 N Third Avenue N Kure Beach, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $549,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two separate 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath cottages at 218 N 3rd Ave, in a long‑term rental program for over 10 years; B‑2 zoning district lot allows flexibility for future redevelopment, including potential to build a duplex; Electric heating with wall/window unit air conditioning for the cottages
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