1208 Canal Drive, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

$765,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,582 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,273 Status: Active
Current Price: $765,000 List Date: 10/24/2025 Last Modified: 12/03/2025

Description

Welcome to Myrtle's Place — A Lovingly Restored Carolina Beach Cottage! There are beach houses—and then there are lovingly restored beach cottages like Myrtle's Place. If you're searching for a coastal charmer with proven rental history, don't miss this one-of-a-kind home just a block from the beach with beautiful water views of Myrtle Grove Sound. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath cottage blends vintage character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 1,500 plus SF of heated and cooled living space, plus an additional 200 SF enclosed sunroom and two covered porches, this home provides plenty of room for family and friends to spread out and unwind. Inside, you'll find LVP flooring, board-and-batten details and custom light fixtures that highlight the home's coastal charm. The kitchen features a gas range, concrete countertops with glass inlays, and a beach motif tile backsplash—a subtle nod to the maritime surroundings. The spacious dining room invites gatherings, while the primary suite includes a private study/sitting room with an electric fireplace—perfect for morning coffee or quiet reading and TV time. Step outside to the front porch to enjoy sunset views over Myrtle Grove Sound. There's also a large fenced backyard that's dog- and kid-friendly, and abundant covered parking—a rare perk this close to the shore. Plus, recent improvements —cement siding, wind rated windows and a metal roof—bring lasting value, boosting resilience and helping manage insurance costs. Myrtle's Place isn't your typical cookie-cutter beach home—it's a thoughtfully updated classic full of charm, craftsmanship, and coastal character. Offered furnished and move-in ready, this home is equally suited as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or proven rental investment. This one of a kind Carolina Beach gem and won't last long— book your showing today!

More Information MLS# 100537814

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 0

Property Interior Info

Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1582 # Rooms: 9 # Baths - Full: 2 # Baths - Half: 0 # Baths - Total: 2 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 1 Fireplace Y/N: No SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1582 # Bedrooms: 4

Contract Info

Delayed Marketing?: No Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built List Price/SqFt: 483.57 Stipulation of Sale: Standard Status: Active Marketing Start Date: 2025-10-23 Listing Price: 765000 Current Price: $765,000

Location Information

City Limits: Yes Marketing City: Carolina Beach Secondary Subdivision: N/A Street #: 1208 Street Name: Canal Street Suffix: Drive County: New Hanover State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28428 Subdivision: Not In Subdivision Geo Lat: 34.049595 Geo Lon: -77.886291

Remarks and Showing

Sign on Property: Yes Directions to Property: Cross Snows cut Bridge and proceed down Lake Park Blvd. TL at Carl Winner, TL on Canal and proceed approximately 1 mile property is on Right.

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 0.14 Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125 Lot SqFt: 6273 Waterfront: No Waterview: Yes Location Type: Island Horses Y/N: No

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 710600 Total City Real Estate Property Tax: 3181 Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 3181.36 Deed Book: 6613 Deed Page: 2872 Legal: LOT 15 BLK 22 CAROLINA BEACH Broker Owner: No PID: 08811-008-004-000 Tax Identifier: R08811-008-004-000 Plat Book: N/A Plat Page: N/A Special Assessments: No Tax Year: 2025 Zoning: R-1 HOA: No Cobra Zone: No Federal Flood Ins Avlbl: Yes 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 Underhouse Spaces: 6 Total Carport Spaces: 0 Driveway Spaces: 2

Parking Features

Covered: 1 Paved: 1

Attic

Access Only: 1

Basement

None: 1

Frontage Type

See Remarks: 1

Handicap Accessible

None: 1

View Type

ICW View: 1 Marsh View: 1 Sound View: 1 Water: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Unit Type

4 Bedroom Or More: 1

Lot Water Features

None: 1

Exterior Features

DP50 Windows: 1 Outdoor Shower: 1

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy Fuel Vendor Provider: Sharp Energy

Exterior Finish

Fiber Cement: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Fencing

Back Yard: 1 Wood: 1

Foundation

Pilings: 1 Raised: 1

Flooring

LVT/LVP: 1

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank: 1 Above or Below Ground: Above Ground Fuel Type: Propane In Use: Yes Owned or Leased: Owned

Green Bldg Certify

None: 1

Green Bldg Features

None: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: 1 Enclosed: 1 Porch: 1 See Remarks: 1

Pool Features

None: 1

Roof

Membrane: 1 Metal: 1

Levels

One: 1

Road Type/Frontage

Public (City/Cty/St): 1

Trash Collection

City Pick-UP: 1

Lot Features

See Remarks: 1

Cooling

Heat Pump: 1

Heated SqFt

1400 - 1599: 1

Heating

Heat Pump: 1

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: 1

Water Heater

Electric: 1

Utilities

Cable Available: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Water Source

Municipal Water: 1

Appliances/Equip

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Oven: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Furnished

Furnished: 1

Interior Features

Furnished: 1

Laundry Features

Laundry Closet: 1

Dining Room Type

Combination: 1

Pets Allowed

Pets Allowed: Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 1: 1 Bedroom 1 Level: First Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: First Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: First Bedroom 4: 1 Bedroom 4 Level: First Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: First Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: First Studio: 1 Studio Level: First Sunroom: 1 Sunroom Level: Main

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1940

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks Handicap Accessible: None View Type: ICW View; Marsh View; Sound View; Water Attic: Access Only Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Unit Type: 4 Bedroom Or More Exterior Features: DP50 Windows; Outdoor Shower Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement Fencing: Back Yard; Wood Foundation: Pilings; Raised Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank Green Bldg Certify: None Green Bldg Features: None Parking Features: Covered; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Enclosed; Porch; See Remarks Pool Features: None Roof: Membrane; Metal Levels: One Trash Collection: City Pick-UP Lot Features: See Remarks Lot Water Features: None Cooling: Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Cable Available Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Flooring: LVT/LVP Furnished: Furnished Interior Features: Furnished Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Heated SqFt: 1400 - 1599 Dining Room Type: Combination Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Studio; Sunroom Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Bedroom 1 Length: 12.50 Width: 10.00 Level: First Bedroom 2 Length: 12.00 Width: 9.00 Level: First Bedroom 3 Length: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Level: First Bedroom 4 Length: 10.00 Width: 14.00 Level: First Remarks: Adjoins sitting room Kitchen Length: 23.00 Width: 11.00 Level: First Dining Room Length: 10.00 Width: 15.00 Level: First Remarks: Could be used as living room Living Room Length: 12.00 Width: 14.00 Level: First Remarks: Could be used as dining room Studio Length: 8.00 Width: 11.00 Level: First Remarks: Currently a sitting room with TV Sunroom Length: 10.00 Width: 18.00 Level: Main Remarks: Fully enclosed--not included in conditioned space
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-CB
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Last Updated: December - 03 - 2025
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