$1,625,000

326 S 3rd Ave Kure Beach, NC 28449

$10,000
Closing credit¹
10 beds
8 full
5,092 sqft
$319 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 326 S 3rd Ave

Experience the best of Kure Beach living with this rare offering: two beautifully furnished, light-filled units just one block from the sand! Whether you're seeking a spacious family vacation home, a high-performing investment property, or both, this turn-key duplex delivers on all fronts.A true rental powerhouse, the property generates over $117,000 in annual income and boasts established 5-star Airbnb and VRBO listings -- all transferable to the new owner. Large groups and vacationers are especially drawn to this property for its hard-to-find combination of size, location, and style, offering the convenience of two complete units without the oceanfront price tag, yet just steps from the beach.Each unit features an open-concept design with hardwood floors, crown molding, 9' ceilings, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a private elevator for ultimate ease. Spacious decks invite you to relax with ocean views and fresh sea breezes, while the full laundry rooms (including an extra refrigerator) and a water softener system add comfort and functionality.The property is perfectly situated to enjoy all that Kure Beach has to offer -- from the iconic fishing pier, local restaurants and shops, pickleball courts, dog park, and Fort Fisher Aquarium, to the Southport Ferry and quick access to Wilmington.With summer almost fully booked and strong rental history, this coastal gem offers both lifestyle and income -- don't miss your chance to own one of Kure Beach's most attractive beachside investments!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingFireplace(s), Zoned, Heat Pump, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned, Heat Pump
Size5,092 sqft
Year built2005
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Shared, On Site, Off Street
MLS #100501576
Attached garage2 spaces
Fireplace1

Summary

  • MLS Number: 100501576
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB

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326 S 3rd Ave

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Nearby schools

7

Carolina Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

400 Fourth St S

8

Edwin A Anderson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.3 mi

455 Halyburton Memorial Pkwy

5

Southport Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.5 mi

701 W 9th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,063. Most Kure Beach, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 326 S 3rd Ave

This home is located at 326 S 3rd Ave in Kure Beach, NC and zip code 28449 in the Island Dream neighborhood. This 5,092 square foot home was built in 2005. Features: 10 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,625,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Kure Beach, NC. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Kure Beach, NC between February and March 2025 increased by 32.8%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 130 days, the median list price was $730,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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