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Duplex Coastal Cottage
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$2,600,000

511 N Channel Drive, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

Oversized lot duplex features two self-sufficient 2BR/2BA units with covered porches and hardwood floors.

Days on Market475

Property Features for 511 N Channel Drive

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Multi Family

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Building Details

Year Built 1940
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Listed By: Katie Moore Team
Source: Exitrealty
Added: Apr 12, 2025 Changed: Jul 22 Last Checked: Jul 22 at 6:56AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This coastal cottage is currently configured as a duplex with two self-sufficient 2BR/2BA units, offering flexibility as an income property or a candidate for conversion to a single-family retreat. The home includes spacious covered porches and screened French doors that open to bright interiors, with hardwood floors flowing through the living spaces.

Situated on an oversized lot in a coveted residential area on Harbor Island, the property is positioned second row from Banks Channel. The home offers partial water views to the east and marsh and sunset views to the west.

Additional outdoor space includes ample green space in the side yard, providing an extra buffer for quiet, low-maintenance enjoyment while remaining within a short walk of the beach, local shops, and dining.

Key Highlights

  • 1940 coastal cottage currently configured as a duplex with two self‑sufficient 2BR/2BA units
  • Oversized lot with ample green space in the side yard
  • Covered porches plus screened French doors opening to bright interiors

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Building Supply Hair Salon Auto Repair Shop HVAC Service Nail Salon

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
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

328
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28480, NC

2,476
Population
2,940
Households
0.8
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
72%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
3.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
635
Density / Sq Mi
$165,682
Median Household Income
$72,017
Median Earnings
$1,892
Median Rent
$1,049,500
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 - Oversized lot duplex features two self-sufficient 2BR/2BA units with covered porches and hardwood floors.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 511 N Channel Drive Wrightsville Beach, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,600,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1940 coastal cottage currently configured as a duplex with two self‑sufficient 2BR/2BA units; Oversized lot with ample green space in the side yard; Covered porches plus screened French doors opening to bright interiors
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