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Sold for $1,075,000 on 08/22/25
  • $1,075,000

    1003 Fifth Street S, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

    7beds
    6baths
    3,249sqft
    Triplex
    Built in 1953
    -- sqft lot
    $1,075,100 Zestimate®
    $331/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Opportunity knocks with this updated triplex perfectly situated just blocks from the beach, boardwalk, and Carolina Beach Elementary! Sitting on an oversized 1.5-lot parcel, this versatile home offers serious investment potential—ideal for house hacking, short- or long-term rentals, or even owner occupancy. Unit C (ground floor) is impressively spacious, featuring 3 bedrooms plus a bonus room (currently used as a 4th bedroom), 3 full bathrooms, a sunroom, large living and dining areas, walk-in closets, laundry room, and a roomy kitchen. Upstairs, Unit B boasts 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a newly renovated kitchen with updated appliances, fresh flooring, and a private laundry area. Unit A offers 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, a large living room, and a generously sized kitchen—fully renovated in 2020. Each unit has access to inviting porches, a large fenced backyard, and ample off-street parking. A new roof with a 10-year warranty was installed in 2020, and there's still plenty of room to grow—add a pool, additional dwelling unit, or even a pickleball court thanks to the oversized lot. Currently operating as professionally managed Airbnb rentals, this property delivers strong cash flow and offers cost segregation tax benefits for savvy investors. Live in one unit and rent the others, or continue operating as a high-performing STR. Preferred lender credits available for qualified buyers. Reach out for more details! Total of 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms with over 3,250 sqft. Property comes fully furnished.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 22, 2025 at 05:17pm

    Listed by:

    The Domenico Grillo Real Estate Team 910-508-7387,

    Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    Bought with:

    The Domenico Grillo Real Estate Team

    Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100516461MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 6
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
    Features
    • None
    • Basement: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,249
    • Total interior livable area: 3,249 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Shared Driveway, On Site, Paved
    Features
    • Levels: One,Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1st Floor,2nd Floor
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Balcony
    • Exterior features: None, Balcony
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 sqft
    • Dimensions: 75' x 100' x 73' x 100'
    Details
    • Parcel number: R09009017018001
    • Zoning: R-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Triplex
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Slab, Crawl Space
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Carolina Beach
    • Subdivision: Other

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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