205 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

$3,300,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 12 Baths: 12 Square Footage: 3,894 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,897 Status: Active

Current Price: $3,300,000 List Date: 2/20/2026 Last Modified: 3/04/2026

Overview

Description

Boutique Historic Inn in the Heart of Carolina Beach. Rare opportunity to acquire a 12-unit historic inn located in the heart of Carolina Beach, just 1,000 feet from the beach and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and the CB Boardwalk. This two-story property blends preserved historic charm with thoughtful modern updates and is offered fully furnished, including all operational assets and the established business. The property features 12 guest rooms, each with a private bathroom. The ground floor includes four one-bedroom suites, three with full kitchens and one with a kitchenette, each with living and dining areas and private rear decks overlooking a fenced backyard. The second floor offers eight efficiency rooms, four with access to the front porch and four overlooking a garden area. A shared hallway includes a guest refreshment station, and all upper-level rooms include mini refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100555839

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-02-20
Listing Price: 3300000
List Price/SqFt: 847.46
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 205
Street Name: Harper
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28428
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Carolina Beach
Subdivision: Heart of Carolina Beach
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Heading South over Snows Cut bridge, take a left onto Dow Road. Take a left on Harper Avenue and property will be on the right.
Sign on Property: No

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.16
Lot SqFt: 6897
Lot Dimensions: 85x91x83x75
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Location Type: Island

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 3894
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 3894
# Rooms: 12
# Baths - Full: 12
# Baths - Total: 12
# Bedrooms: 12
Master Bedroom Level: N/A
ud_i_10: 2
Fireplace Y/N: No
# Baths - Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1952

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Energy
Internet Service Provider(s): Spectrum
Sewer Provider: City/Town
Water Provider: City/Town

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 10 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4 Level: First
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Bedroom 6 Level: Second
Bedroom 7 Level: Second
Bedroom 8 Level: Second
Bedroom 9 Level: Second
Laundry Level: Second
Other Level: Second
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 10: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 5: Yes
Bedroom 6: Yes
Bedroom 7: Yes
Bedroom 8: Yes
Bedroom 9: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Other: Yes

Rental Information

Property Manager Name: Coastal Rentals Co.
Is the Seller the Property Manager: Yes

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 2111100
Deed Book: 6564
Deed Page: 1457
Legal: 45/46 KURE DIV CAR BCH
Broker Owner: No
PID: R09006-012-012-000
Tax Identifier: R09006-012-012-000
Plat Book: 2
Plat Page: 6
Special Assessments: None
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: MX
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
School District: New Hanover
Elementary School: Carolina Beach
Middle School: Murray
High School: Ashley

Garage & Parking

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

Parking Features

Street Only: Yes
Unpaved: Yes

Attic

Floored - Partial: Yes
Stairs - Pull Down: Yes

Frontage Type

See Remarks: Yes

View Type

None: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Exterior Finish

Asbestos: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Wood: Yes

Foundation

Block: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes

Flooring

Wood: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Open: Yes
Porch: Yes

Roof

Membrane: Yes
Metal: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Paved: Yes
Public (City/Cty/St): Yes

Trash Collection

City Pick-UP: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Multi Units: Yes
Wall/Window Unit(s): Yes

Heated SqFt

3500 - 3999: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Space Heater: 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
Dryer: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Mini Refrigerator: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Furnished: Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Laundry Features

In Hall: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: None Attic: Floored - Partial; Stairs - Pull Down Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Asbestos Fencing: Back Yard; Wood Foundation: Block; Crawl Space Parking Features: Street Only; Unpaved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Open; Porch Roof: Membrane; Metal Levels: Two Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Cooling: Central Air; Multi Units; Wall/Window Unit(s) Heating: Forced Air; Space Heater Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Flooring: Wood Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Furnished; Walk-in Shower Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: In Hall; Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 3500 - 3999 Dining Room Type: Combination Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 10; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8; Bedroom 9; Laundry; Other Rental Information: Is the Seller the Property Manager Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Bedroom 1	First	Birds Suite; Full Kitchen
Bedroom 2	First	Mermaid Suite; Full Kitchen
Bedroom 3	First	Oyster Suite; Kitchenette
Bedroom 4	First	Coastal Suite; Full Kitchen
Bedroom 5	Second	Seahorse Room with Porch
Bedroom 6	Second	Sea Turtle Room with Porch
Bedroom 7	Second	Octopus Room with Porch
Bedroom 8	Second	Fish Room with Porch
Bedroom 9	Second	Lobster Room
Bedroom 10	Second	Coral Room
Other	Second	Crab Room
Other	Second	Whale Room
Laundry	Second	In Hall
Other	Second	Linen Closet

Listing Office: Prosper Real Estate

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Last Updated: March - 04 - 2026

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205 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 (MLS# 100555839)

205 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 (MLS# 100555839)