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929 Riptide Lane, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

New Listing
$824,500
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 2,324 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,792 Status: Active
Current Price: $824,500 List Date: 3/26/2026 Last Modified: 3/26/2026

Overview

Description

This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 5-bath coastal retreat in the highly desirable Carolina Sands community offers the space, upgrades, and lifestyle that make island living truly exceptional. Recent improvements include a brand-new fortified roof, fresh interior paint throughout and professional landscaping, providing peace of mind and move-in-ready convenience. As you arrive, you're welcomed by a covered front porch designed to capture the ocean breeze, the perfect place to start your morning or unwind in the evening. Step inside and discover a versatile first-floor guest level featuring three bedrooms, each with its own full bath, along with a comfortable living area and kitchenette that opens to the side lawn--ideal for guests, extended family, or flexible living arrangements. The second floor serves as the heart of the home, featuring a spacious kitchen with abundant pantry storage and a large center island perfect for gathering. The adjacent living area is bright and inviting, showcasing lofty ceilings, clean architectural lines, and French doors leading to the open front deck. From here, enjoy one of the best seats on the island for the Thursday night Carolina Beach fireworks. The owner's suite offers a private retreat with three closets and a beautifully appointed bath featuring a tile walk-in shower. On the third floor, a massive bonus room with three closets and a full bath provides exceptional flexibility--perfect as a 5th bedroom, media room, home office, or private guest suite. Outdoor living is just as inviting with multiple spaces designed for relaxing and entertaining, along with two outdoor storage buildings ideal for bikes, beach gear, and lawn equipment. Located outside of the AE flood zone and within the sought-after Carolina Sands community, residents enjoy low HOA dues and outstanding amenities, including a community pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, private beach access with parking for golf carts and bicycles, playground and picnic areas. With its thoughtful layout, major upgrades, and unbeatable island lifestyle, this coastal gem checks every box for full-time living, or a second home.

Listing Details MLS# 100562699

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Construction Type
Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?
No
Marketing Start Date
2026-03-26
Listing Price
824500
List Price/SqFt
354.78
Stipulation of Sale
Standard

Location Information

Street #
929
Street Name
Riptide
Street Suffix
Lane
County
New Hanover
State/Province
NC
Zip Code
28428
City Limits
Yes
Marketing City
Carolina Beach
Subdivision
Carolina Sands
Secondary Subdivision
N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property
421 S to Carolina Beach, S Lake Park Blvd, Right onto Carolina Sands, Right on Riptide, Home is on the Left
Sign on Property
Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction
No
Lot Acres
0.11
Lot SqFt
4792
Lot Dimensions
50x102x50x102
Waterfront
No
Location Type
Island

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary)
2324
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate)
2324
# Rooms
9
# Baths - Full
5
# Baths - Total
5
# Bedrooms
5
Master Bedroom Level
Primary Living Area
ud_i_10
3
Fireplace Y/N
No
# Baths - Half
0

Legal Taxes

Year Built
1985

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level
2

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year
350
Association Name
Carolina Sands HOA
Association Phone
9104580716
HOA 1 Mgmt. Phone
9104580716

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level
First
Bedroom 2 Level
First
Bedroom 3 Level
First
Bedroom 4 Level
Third
Den Level
First
Dining Room Level
Second
Kitchen Level
Second
Living Room Level
Second
Master Bedroom Level
Second
Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Master Bedroom
Yes

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value
718000
Total Real Estate Property Taxes
3214.49
Deed Book
6496
Deed Page
2958
Legal
Lot 182 Sec 2 Car Sands
Broker Owner
No
PID
R09013-001-182-000
Tax Identifier
R09013-001-182-000
Plat Book
21
Plat Page
14
Special Assessments
N/A
Tax Year
2025
Zoning
R-1B
HOA
Yes
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

Paved
Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Beach Access
Yes
Clubhouse
Yes
Community Pool
Yes
Maint - Comm Areas
Yes
Management
Yes
Picnic Area
Yes
Playground
Yes
Street Lights
Yes

Frontage Type

See Remarks
Yes

View Type

None
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Exterior Features

None
Yes

Exterior Finish

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes
Wood
Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space
Yes
Pilings
Yes

Flooring

Laminate
Yes
Tile
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Balcony
Yes
Covered
Yes
Deck
Yes
Porch
Yes

Roof

Architectural Shingle
Yes

Levels

3 Story or More
Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Paved
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Heated SqFt

2200 - 2399
Yes

Heating

Heat Pump
Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric
Yes

Utilities

Sewer Available
Yes
Water Available
Yes

Sewer

Municipal Sewer
Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water
Yes

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Oven
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Interior Features

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

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Closet
Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination
Yes

Other Structures

Storage
Yes

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: None Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: None Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding Fencing: Back Yard; Wood Foundation: Crawl Space; Pilings Parking Features: Paved Patio and Porch Features: Balcony; Covered; Deck; Porch Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: 3 Story or More Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Flooring: Laminate; Tile; Vinyl Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; High Ceilings; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Heated SqFt: 2200 - 2399 Dining Room Type: Combination Other Structures: Storage HOA and Neigh Amenities: Beach Access; Clubhouse; Community Pool; Maint - Comm Areas; Management; Picnic Area; Playground; Street Lights Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Bedroom 1 Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Level: First Bedroom 2 Length: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Level: First Bedroom 3 Length: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Level: First Den Length: 18.00 Width: 12.00 Level: First Living Room Length: 27.00 Width: 13.00 Level: Second Master Bedroom Length: 12.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Second Dining Room Length: 12.00 Width: 10.00 Level: Second Kitchen Length: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 14.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Third
Listing Office: RE/MAX Executive
IDX
Last Updated: March - 26 - 2026
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