1523 Island Marina Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

New Listing

$600,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,940 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,742 Status: Active

Current Price: $600,000 List Date: 4/10/2026 Last Modified: 4/10/2026

Overview

Description

Coastal Living Meets Low-Maintenance Luxury in Harbour Point Welcome to 1523 Island Marina Drive, a beautifully updated townhome that feels and looks like a single family home. Tucked inside the highly desirable Harbour Point community--one of Carolina Beach's most charming waterfront enclaves. Here, coastal living feels effortless, with a lively marina, resort-style amenities, and a layout designed for comfort, privacy, and relaxation. This island neighborhood is one of my favorites for easy on-easy off of the island with low traffic and plenty of right turns and located so close to the bridge for speedy exits! This home features an inviting, light-filled interior where soaring ceilings, refinished real hardwood flooring, and an open, airy flow create the perfect backdrop for everyday living or weekend escapes. The spacious living area opens to a covered front porch with pond views--ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply soaking in the coastal breeze. With 3 ... (Read more) Coastal Living Meets Low-Maintenance Luxury in Harbour Point Welcome to 1523 Island Marina Drive, a beautifully updated townhome that feels and looks like a single family home. Tucked inside the highly desirable Harbour Point community--one of Carolina Beach's most charming waterfront enclaves. Here, coastal living feels effortless, with a lively marina, resort-style amenities, and a layout designed for comfort, privacy, and relaxation. This island neighborhood is one of my favorites for easy on-easy off of the island with low traffic and plenty of right turns and located so close to the bridge for speedy exits! This home features an inviting, light-filled interior where soaring ceilings, refinished real hardwood flooring, and an open, airy flow create the perfect backdrop for everyday living or weekend escapes. The spacious living area opens to a covered front porch with pond views--ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply soaking in the coastal breeze. With 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home offers exceptional flexibility. A first-floor bedroom with full bath is perfect for guests or a dedicated office or second living room. Each bedroom upstairs has its own en suite bath. The kitchen features a beautiful neutral granite with generous beachy white cabinetry, a functional layout, and distant water views to enjoy while washing dishes! Tons of light, new appliances, and easy access to a grilling porch make this kitchen so desirable. Outside, your entire yard is fenced with a charming white picket fence and gate. Multiple decks create quiet escapes--rare for townhome living. All this means more opportunities to unwind and enjoy the coastal air. Just steps from your door, stroll the tree-lined sidewalks to the community's marina-front pool and clubhouse, where you can lounge with a view of the water. Harbour Point places you minutes from Carolina Beach's sandy shoreline, scenic parks, walking trails, fishing, boating, and a vibrant mix of dining and entertainment. Conveniently located near the public wildlife ramp with really nice new docks, and fishing pier. Boat slips are also available for purchase or rent in the neighborhood. Move-in ready and designed for low-maintenance living, this home delivers the best of the beach lifestyle--comfort, convenience, and coastal charm wrapped into one.

Listing Details MLS# 100566158

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Townhouse
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-04-10
Listing Price: 600000
List Price/SqFt: 309.28
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 1523
Street Name: Island Marina
Street Suffix: Drive
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28428
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wilmington
Subdivision: Harbour Point
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Over Snows Cut bridge and left at light onto Access Rd. At stop sign, right onto Spencer Farlow Dr. Right on Island Marina. House is the first on the right, adjacent to the pond.
Sign on Property: No

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.04
Lot SqFt: 1742
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Island

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1940
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1940
# Rooms: 7
# Baths - Full: 3
# Baths - Total: 3
# Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
ud_i_10: 2
Fireplace Y/N: No
# Baths - Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1999

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Energy

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Club Membership: None Selected
Boat Dock: Yes
Clubhouse: Yes
Community Pool: Yes
Flood Insurance: Yes
Maint - Comm Areas: Yes
Maint - Grounds: Yes
Maint - Roads: Yes
Management: Yes
Marina: Yes
Master Insure: Yes
Pest Control: Yes
Roof Maintenance: Yes
Sidewalk: Yes
Street Lights: Yes
Termite Bond: Yes
Waterfront Community: Yes

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 3960
Association Name: Harbour Point HOA
Association Phone: 9107461033
HOA 1 Mgmt. Company: CAMS
HOA 1 Mgmt. Phone: 9102562021

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 719500
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 3221.21
Deed Book: 6171
Deed Page: 937
Legal: Lot 30A Sec 1R Harbour Point
Broker Owner: No
PID: R08806-004-068-000
Tax Identifier: R08806-004-068-000
Plat Book: No
Plat Page: No
Lot #: 30A
Special Assessments: none
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: R-2
HOA: Yes
Cobra Zone: No
School District: New Hanover
Elementary School: Carolina Beach
Middle School: Murray
High School: Ashley

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 1
Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Concrete: Yes
Off Street: Yes
On Site: Yes

Attic

Scuttle: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Frontage Type

Pond Front: Yes

Handicap Accessible

None: Yes

View Type

Pond: Yes
Water: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Structure Type

Duplex: Yes

Unit Type

3 Bedroom: Yes

Lot Water Features

Boat Dock: Yes
Water Access Comm: Yes

Exterior Features

Irrigation System: Yes
Shutters - Board/Hurricane: Yes

Exterior Finish

Fiber Cement: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Wood: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Green Bldg Certify

None: Yes

Green Bldg Features

None: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Alley: Yes
Paved: Yes

Trash Collection

City Pick-UP: Yes

Cooling

Attic Fan: Yes
Central Air: Yes

Heated SqFt

1800 - 1999: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Utilities

Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Sewer

Municipal Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water: Yes

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Window Features

Storm Window(s): Yes

Security Features

Fire Sprinkler System: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes

Home Warr/Termite

Termite Bond: Yes
Termite Company: CAMS
Termite Company Phone: 8776722267

Property Features

Frontage Type: Pond Front Handicap Accessible: None View Type: Pond; Water Attic: Scuttle Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Structure Type: Duplex Unit Type: 3 Bedroom Exterior Features: Irrigation System; Shutters - Board/Hurricane Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement Fencing: Back Yard; Front Yard; Wood Foundation: Crawl Space Green Bldg Certify: None Green Bldg Features: None Parking Features: Concrete; Off Street; On Site Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch Pool Features: None Roof: Metal Levels: Two Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Features: Corner Lot Lot Water Features: Boat Dock; Water Access Comm Cooling: Attic Fan; Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); High Ceilings; Pantry; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Window Features: Storm Window(s) Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System; Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 1800 - 1999 Dining Room Type: Combination HOA and Neigh Amenities: Boat Dock; Clubhouse; Community Pool; Flood Insurance; Maint - Comm Areas; Maint - Grounds; Maint - Roads; Management; Marina; Master Insure; Pest Control; Sidewalk; Street Lights; Termite Bond; Waterfront Community Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Living Room	16.00	15.00	First
Kitchen	17.00	8.00	First
Dining Room	9.00	7.00	First
Master Bedroom	16.00	14.00	Second
Bedroom 2	14.00	14.00	Second
Bedroom 3	15.00	12.00	First
Laundry	6.00	6.00

Listing Office: Living Seaside Realty Group

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Last Updated: April - 10 - 2026

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1523 Island Marina Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 (MLS# 100566158)

1523 Island Marina Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 (MLS# 100566158)