Carolina Beach Homes with Lake View

Welcome to Carolina Beach, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in New Hanover County that perfectly marries coastal charm with a vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning sandy shores and inviting atmosphere, Carolina Beach offers a delightful escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its picturesque boardwalk, eclectic shops, and tantalizing dining options, this beach town is a haven for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the laid-back coastal lifestyle.

One of the most captivating features of Carolina Beach is its breathtaking lake views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore and the vibrant hues of sunrise reflecting off the lake. Homes with lake views in this area offer a unique blend of tranquility and scenic beauty, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on your deck or hosting a sunset gathering with friends, the serene vistas create an idyllic backdrop for your everyday life.

In addition to its natural beauty, Carolina Beach boasts a plethora of outdoor activities. From kayaking and paddleboarding in the nearby lakes to fishing off the pier, there's something for everyone. The community is also rich in parks and green spaces, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.

If you’re searching for a home that combines stunning lake views with the charm of coastal living, Carolina Beach should be at the top of your list. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town and experience the magic of life by the water!

Newest Carolina Beach Homes with Lake View

$439,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100585462 MLS ⋅ Sands I BLDG.

Welcome to your own slice of paradise in the heart of Carolina Beach! This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm, making it an ideal primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Wake up to stunning ocean views and unwind in the evenings with picturesque sunsets over Carolina Beach Lake from one of two private balconies--one accessible from the living room and the other from the bedroom. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting interior featuring stylish upgrades including quartz countertops, LED lighting, and tasteful finishes throughout. Hurricane shutters provide added protection and peace of mind. Perfectly situated just moments from public beach access, the iconic Carolina Beach Boardwalk, local restaurants, boutiques, and the lake's walking path and seasonal events, you'll enjoy everything this vibrant beach town has to offer right outside your door. Move-in ready and sold with all the coastal charm you've been looking for--this is beach living at its best!

600 Carolina Beach Ave S Unit 3d, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tidal Realty Partners () from Listing Office: REAL Broker LLC.

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100580340 MLS ⋅ Not In Subdivision BLDG.

Wake up to the Atlantic just steps away. Set across from Carolina Beach Lake and a short walk to the sand at Access 13, this ocean-view 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home pairs modern comfort with easy coastal living -- equally suited as a primary residence, a getaway, or a vacation rental. The building has just been refreshed from the outside in. Recent improvements include a refurbished roof, all-new James Hardie board-and-batten siding (treated and freshly painted), updated exterior paint, and refreshed landscaping for a crisp, current coastal look. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint, newer HVAC, a newer washer and dryer, and smart TVs throughout. Inside, the open-concept living area is built for gathering, with hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom built-ins, and rich cabinetry throughout. The layout offers two master suites, each with a spa-like walk-in shower, plus two guest bedrooms sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath. Step onto any of the multiple decks and take in the ocean -- the kind of view that turns morning coffee and evening cocktails into a standing ritual. A garage plus driveway parking for two more vehicles keeps arrivals easy, with dedicated storage for all your beach gear. Offered beautifully furnished and turnkey, the home is move-in -- or rent-out -- ready from day one. Everything Carolina Beach is known for sits within reach: the Boardwalk, local dining and shopping, lakeside festivals and summer events, plus boating, fishing, trails, and the nearby NC Aquarium. A rare chance to own a luxury ocean-view home in Carolina Beach, where everyday life feels like a permanent vacation.

308 Carolina Beach Ave S Unit Unit 1, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Benjamin T Eisenberg () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Essential.

$654,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100569323 MLS ⋅ Park View Villas BLDG.

Set in a prime Carolina Beach location, this top-floor condo delivers an ideal floor plan with plenty of space, all on one level. Offering over 1,700 square feet, the open layout is bright and welcoming, with a natural flow that works just as well for quiet mornings as it does for hosting guests. An oversized private deck extends your living space outdoors, overlooking Carolina Beach Lake with partial ocean views, a perfect spot to unwind after a day in the sun. From here, you're just a short stroll to public beach access, the boardwalk, local dining, and shopping, while the lake's walking trail, farmers markets, outdoor movies, and seasonal events are right outside your door. Inside, the updated kitchen overlooks the main living and dining areas. The primary suite is complete with an updated bathroom and a spacious custom walk-in closet. A second generously sized bedroom, updated guest bath, and a separate laundry room add to the home's layout. One of the standout features is the private, fully enclosed two-car garage, along with two additional assigned parking spaces and secure owner storage, all rare perks for condo living. A commercial elevator provides easy access to the unit. Currently used as a short-term rental, this property has a strong, proven rental history with no restrictions on short-term leasing, making it an ideal investment, second home, or full-time residence.

306 Lake Park Blvd S Unit 302, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jessica M Keenan () from Listing Office: Nest Realty.

$624,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100565367 MLS ⋅ Park View Villas BLDG.

SELLERS NOW OFFERING A $10,000 USE-AS-YOU-CHOOSE CREDIT FOR THE BUYER! Welcome to your perfect coastal retreat in the heart of Carolina Beach! Ideally located in the sought-after Lake Park Villas. 306 Lake Park Blvd S unit 101 offers the ultimate beachside lifestyle--just a short stroll to the sandy shores, the vibrant Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Carolina Beach Lake, and an array of local restaurants, bars, and entertainment. This beautifully updated condo blends comfort and style with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Step inside to find newer LVP flooring flowing seamlessly through the space, complemented by fresh paint and modern finishes. The kitchen features warm butcher block countertops, creating a perfect balance of charm and functionality, while the bathrooms shine with cultured marble surfaces, newer tubs, updated tile work, and stylish faucets and hardware. Enjoy the convenience of your own private garage along with additional dedicated parking--an incredible bonus this close to the beach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready condo delivers on location, updates, and coastal charm. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise at Carolina Beach!

306 Lake Park Blvd S Unit Unit 102, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matt Cedrun () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$630,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100562990 MLS ⋅ Not In Subdivision BLDG.

Welcome to effortless coastal living in Carolina Beach. This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom first-level condo offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and low-maintenance living just steps from the ocean and directly across from Carolina Beach Lake Park. Designed for easy living, this turnkey unit features an open floor plan with natural wood flooring, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and updated fixtures throughout. The bright, coastal interior flows seamlessly to a spacious deck where you can enjoy lake views and stunning sunset skies at the end of each day. Positioned on the highly desirable second row, this location puts you within a short, easy walk to multiple beach accesses, the boardwalk, restaurants, and local entertainment without the need to cross busy roads. Whether you are heading out for a morning walk on the beach or an evening out, everything is right at your fingertips. Additional features include elevator access, a ground-level storage closet, and community space for grilling and gathering, making this property as functional as it is inviting. Ideal as a second home, primary residence, or income-producing vacation rental, this is the kind of property buyers are looking for when they want something simple, accessible, and truly enjoyable at the beach.

608 S Carolina Beach Ave S Unit Unit 101, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Harold Chappell () from Listing Office: NextHome Cape Fear.

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100559731 MLS

Lakefront...with an ocean view too? Yes, please! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the rare combination of lakefront serenity & ocean glimpses, with water views from nearly every room. Tucked along the lake at Carolina Beach, this 1,232-square-foot home delivers the coastal lifestyle buyers dream about: morning coffee overlooking the water, evening breezes on the deck, & weekly fireworks lighting up the sky all summer long. Originally built in 1990, the home was thoughtfully remodeled in 2016 with high-end upgrades throughout & has never been used as a rental, making it one of the closest things you'll find to new construction in this location. Even better: no HOA & no rental restrictions, giving you flexibility whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. The main living level is bright, welcoming, & designed for relaxed coastal living. The updated kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, & KitchenAid stainless appliances including a convection oven, all flowing into the dining & living spaces. The living room adds warmth & style with an electric fireplace with custom surround & built-ins, plus a dry bar with wine cooler & granite counters, perfect for entertaining after a day at the beach. Light wood-look tile floors in the living areas, new carpet in the bedrooms, & updated lighting with dimmers add a polished feel throughout. Step outside to the covered deck with rolling shades, Bose all-weather speakers, & sleek cable railings, creating an ideal spot to relax with a drink while watching water birds glide across the lake. Upstairs, the two bedrooms offer privacy & comfort, each with beautifully updated baths featuring custom vanities, granite countertops, & modern fixtures. Sliding glass doors in the primary suite lead onto the top-level deck for sunbathing or stargazing with the most amazing views. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including a FORTIFIED Bronze 45-year roof (2019), new HVAC (2021), Window World windows with UV protection, whole-house filtration system, & durable cement board replacement on ground-level walls up to 4'. Outside, you'll find the coastal extras everyone loves: • Enclosed garage • Large outdoor shower with hot & cold water • Roll-down hurricane shutters • Direct access to the paved trail around the lake The refrigerator & washer/dryer convey, & all other furnishings are negotiable, making it possible to move right in & start enjoying the Carolina Beach lifestyle immediately. Located just steps from the beach, boardwalk, restaurants, & shops, & close to Carolina Beach Elementary School, this home blends convenience, views & easy coastal living. Lakefront. Ocean views. Fireworks from your deck. No HOA. This one checks all the boxes. Book your showing & come see for yourself!

503 S Fourth St Unit Unit A, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary Kaye Hester () from Listing Office: Nest Realty.

$840,000

100555773 MLS

This unique property includes an additional 25' x 125' adjacent vacant lot (307 Atlanta Ave), creating a rare oversized lakefront opportunity with multiple development options. Potential uses include building a single-family home or a two-unit building on 305 Atlanta Ave, a single-family home on 307 Atlanta Ave, combining both parcels for a larger custom residence, or developing as a Planned Unit Development (PUD). Whether you're seeking a nostalgic beach cottage, investment property, or prime redevelopment site, this exceptional lakefront location offers endless possibilities. Step out the back door directly onto the scenic walking path that circles the lake, putting recreation and community events right at your doorstep. The lake park features the Brandy Myers Playground, Stingray Amphitheater, the popular Saturday Carolina Beach Market (May-September), and Movies at the Lake on summer Sunday evenings. Just a short stroll to the Atlanta Ave beach access for sun-filled days by the ocean or Thursday night fireworks. You can also walk or bike to the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Britt's Donuts, local shops, bars and restaurants. Conveniently located near Carolina Beach Elementary School. There is a 1940 beach cottage on the property. It is a non-conforming structure.

305 Atlanta Ave, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristen M Dunn () from Listing Office: BlueCoast Realty Corporation.

$840,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100555653 MLS

This 1940 beach cottage is ideally situated on the Carolina Beach Lake. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers timeless coastal character with an eat-in kitchen, metal roof, and both front and rear covered screened porches -perfect for enjoying ocean breezes year-round. A utility closet with washer/dryer hookups adds convenience. Step out the back door directly onto the scenic walking path that circles the lake, putting recreation and community events right at your doorstep. The lake park features the Brandy Myers Playground, Stingray Amphitheater, the popular Saturday Carolina Beach Market (May-September), and Movies at the Lake on summer Sunday evenings. Just a short stroll to the Atlanta Ave beach access for sun-filled days by the ocean or Thursday night fireworks. You can also walk or bike to the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Britt's Donuts, local shops, bars and restaurants. Conveniently located near Carolina Beach Elementary School. This unique offering includes an additional 25' x 125' adjacent vacant lot (307 Atlanta Ave), creating a rare oversized lakefront opportunity with multiple development options. Potential uses include building a single-family home or a two-unit building on 305 Atlanta Ave, a single-family home on 307 Atlanta Ave, combining both parcels for a larger custom residence, or developing as a Planned Unit Development (PUD). Whether you're seeking a nostalgic beach cottage, investment property, or prime redevelopment site, this exceptional lakefront location offers endless possibilities.

305 Atlanta Ave, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristen M Dunn () from Listing Office: BlueCoast Realty Corporation.

$2,200,000

100545100 MLS

A rare opportunity for redevelopment at sought-after Carolina Beach! Highest and Best use for this location is residential development. Current zoning of NB (Neighborhood Business) allows for residential - single family. The property consists of three individual 50' x 150' parcels (total acreage of .517). Additionally, the premium site is adjacent to views of Carolina Beach Lake and a short walk to the beachfront. The existing business is relocating and is not for sale. Showing appointments must be scheduled after normal business hours.

109 Sumter Ave, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shane Register Team () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown.

$1,299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100540464 MLS

Carolina Beach at its FINEST!! Spectacular views of the OCEAN and the LAKE. Only 3 blocks to the Ocean. Did someone say 'ELEVATOR'? WHAT ABOUT the Spiral Staircase that takes you to the Rooftop Deck with glorious ocean views, sunrises and sunsets. Please take a front row to view the fireworks. This luxury home has 2,680 square feet and was built by Center City Development and designed by Sullivan Design Company. You can surround yourself by nature and spend the day in your PRIVATE SWIN SPA with composite decking. There are 5 bedrooms when you add on the bedroom on the ground level. Multiple decks are accessible from your living room, master suite and guest room where you can enjoy wonderful outdoor living any time of the day. Let's not forget the front porch! The living area boasts gorgeous, open spaces with abundant light and a Fireplace for those chilly days. The triple sliding doors allow ocean breezes to enter your home and feel like you are in paradise. The inside has high end finishes such as upgraded trim, Quartz countertops, Italian gas stove, large style island, beautiful quartz sink, bar area with beverage refrigerator, walk-in pantry and an office space with butcher block desktop and shelving. This designer thought of everything. This 4-bedroom, 3 bath, plus a flex room that could be a 5th bedroom or a pool room, a gym or an office. Adjacent to the living room is the 4th bedroom separated by beautiful barn doors, or you can choose to use it as a separate sitting room or an office. Master Bath has a large zero depth shower and large walk-in closet with plenty of shelving. Downstairs you have a garage for your golf cart and storage. Plus, plenty of area designed for outdoor seating spaces and a large outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand from the beach. There is an irrigation system for your beautiful landscaping. Don't miss the opportunity to live on the island with lots of restaurants, shopping and entertainment. YOU MUST DROP BY!

611 Third St S, Carolina Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathy A MacNish () from Listing Office: Margaret Rudd Assoc/O.I..

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