Forest by the Sea Homes with Off Street Parking Features

Welcome to Forest by the Sea, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Carolina Beach, North Carolina. This charming subdivision is where coastal living meets serene woodland beauty, offering residents the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Just a stone's throw away from the sparkling shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Forest by the Sea is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing proximity to vibrant beach life.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover a delightful array of homes designed to complement the natural beauty of the surroundings. Each property in this community boasts off-street parking, ensuring that your vehicles are safe and conveniently located just steps from your door. This feature is especially valuable in a beach town, where parking can often be a challenge during peak seasons.

The homes in Forest by the Sea are thoughtfully crafted to provide comfort and style, with many offering spacious layouts, modern amenities, and private outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply soaking up the sun. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a vacation retreat, this subdivision offers something for everyone.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Forest by the Sea is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, making it easy to enjoy the best of Carolina Beach. With its unique charm and inviting community spirit, Forest by the Sea is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic coastal haven!

Newest Forest by the Sea Homes with Off Street Parking Features

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

30 ft. Boat Slip Included! Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in Forest By the Sea, one of Carolina Beach's premier waterfront communities. This renovated 3 bedroom, 3 bath townhome offers the rare convenience of a private boat slip, providing easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River. The 30 ft. slip can accommodate a boat up to approximately 33 feet, and larger slip otions may be available through the HOA with approval. Resort - stlye amenities include a large waterfront pool, clubhouse, community dock and the beautifully maintained open and wooded grounds. Owner reports no flooding of the residence during 26 years of ownership. Enjoy front-row views of seasonal fireworks and the annual Christmas Boat Parade, while embracing the relaxed island lifestyle. Inside, extensive renovations and thoughtful upgrades enhance both comfort and functionality., The spacious primary suite features a beautifully updated walk-in shower , while additional improvements include luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, a RainSoft water treatment system,with reverse osmosis filtration, ceiling fans throughtout, hurricane shutters, a gas fireplace insert, garage door opener, generator-ready electrical conection and LED garage lighting. The redesigned kitchen maximizes storage with full lazy Susan cabinetry. Additional highlights include garage storage, a dedicated 15 amp curcuit assures easy and convenient golf cart charging. Owners may also reserve the clubhouse for private events. Ideally located near Carolina Beach's restaurants, shopping, marina, beaches, Fort Fisher, the N.C. Aquarium, ferry service, and historic downtown Wilmington, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of boating, beach living, and year-round enjoyment. Discover why life at Forest By the Sea feels like a vacation every day.

1200 Saint Joseph St Unit Apt 26, Carolina Beach

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