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Coastal Motel With Efficiency Units
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$1,290,000

616 Carolina Beach Avenue S, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

COMMERCIAL - Carolina Beach, NC

Property Size2,576 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$500.78
Days on Market2

Property Features for 616 Carolina Beach Avenue S

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning T-1-TOURIST
Subdivision Not In Subdivision
Lot features Second Row, Rectangular Lot
Directions Take US-421 S towards Carolina Beach. This property at 619 Lake Park Blvd S is on your left when you just pass the Carolina Lake that is on your right. This property is on two lots. The other lot is 616 Carolina Beach Avenue S.
Standard status Active
APN R09010-017-008-000
Size 2,576 SF
Lot size 0.14 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2026
Tax Description 34 9 CAROLINA BEACH
Legal Description 34 9 CAROLINA BEACH

Utilities

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

Amenities

deck

Building Details

Year built 1937
Flooring type Tile, Lvt/lvp, Wood
Building materials Composition
Roof type Shingle
Listing Agency: Coastal Properties
Listed By: Amy A Lu · License #316058
Added: Aug 3 Last Checked: Aug 4 at 12:06AM
MLS# 100593380

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 2,576-square-foot motel property was built in 1937 and is arranged across two separately addressed lots totaling 0.1435 acres. The current layout includes four efficiency units, while approximately half of the property is owner occupied. The building features tile, LVT/LVP, and wood flooring, electric heating, window and wall/window cooling units, and a shingle roof. A new roof was installed in 2025, and most exterior siding was replaced with Hardie fiber cement siding in 2019.

Located at 616 Carolina Beach Avenue S in Carolina Beach, the property sits on the second row from the ocean, with Carolina Lake and a park across the street. Beach access and Carolina Lake Park are nearby, along with restaurants, shopping, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, and local entertainment. The property has operated as a short-term vacation rental since 1999 and is zoned T-1-TOURIST.

Key Highlights

  • Four efficiency units in the current configuration
  • 2,576 square feet on 0.1435 acres
  • Two separately addressed lots

Property Analytics

Current Use

Motels

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Storage Facility Catering Service Auto Parts Store Florist (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

241
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 28428, NC

6,848
Population
6,268
Households
1.1
Avg Household Size
51
Median Age
48%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
5.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,317
Density / Sq Mi
$87,670
Median Household Income
$41,138
Median Earnings
$1,515
Median Rent
$490,100
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?
Motel - Zoned T-1-TOURIST with established short-term rental operations and a spacious outdoor deck.
Where is this motel located?
The property is located at 616 Carolina Beach Avenue S Carolina Beach, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,290,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Four efficiency units in the current configuration; 2,576 square feet on 0.1435 acres; Two separately addressed lots
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