Forest by the Sea Homes with Wired for Generator Int. Features

Welcome to Forest by the Sea, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Carolina Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina. This picturesque community is a hidden gem, offering an idyllic coastal lifestyle surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. With its lush greenery and proximity to the stunning Atlantic Ocean, Forest by the Sea is the perfect place to call home for those seeking tranquility and adventure.

Homes in this delightful neighborhood are designed with comfort and convenience in mind. One standout feature that sets Forest by the Sea apart is the homes' wired generator integration. This thoughtful addition ensures that you remain powered and connected, no matter the weather. Whether it’s a summer storm or a winter chill, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that your home is equipped to handle any situation.

The community’s layout encourages an active lifestyle, with nearby walking trails, parks, and easy access to Carolina Beach's pristine shores. Imagine spending your mornings strolling along the beach, afternoons exploring local shops and eateries, and evenings relaxing in your beautifully designed home, fully equipped with modern amenities.

With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and practical features like generator wiring, Forest by the Sea is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Embrace the charm of coastal living, and discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision today!

Newest Forest by the Sea Homes with Wired for Generator Int. Features

$745,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

The versatile three-level floor plan features a fully enclosed and finished garage on the ground level. The main living level offers an open-concept kitchen and living area, guest bedroom, full bath, and a spacious rear deck overlooking the marina and harbor. Upstairs, you'll find a private primary suite with its own waterfront deck, providing stunning views of the Carolina Beach Yacht Basin, along with an additional guest bedroom and full bath. Step outside and enjoy everything coastal living has to offer. The included 30-foot boat slip has been enhanced with a finger pier for easy access, making days on the water effortless. Majestic live oaks frame the backyard, while the seawall and docks provide the perfect spot for fishing, relaxing, or simply taking in the harbor views. Additional upgrades and features include a 50-amp Level 2 EV charger, Kinetico whole-house water filtration and softening system, epoxy-coated garage floors, Nest thermostat, five Hue exterior smart lights with motion sensors integrated with Google Home, hurricane panels for all windows, whole-house portable generator wiring, and multiple dedicated garage circuits for appliances, chargers, and storage needs. Positioned to take advantage of prevailing coastal breezes while minimizing direct afternoon sun exposure, this location offers both comfort and protection from the frequent northeast winds. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or coastal retreat, this exceptional waterfront townhome delivers a rare opportunity to enjoy boating, fishing, and Carolina Beach living right outside your back door.

1200 Saint Joseph St Unit 41, Carolina Beach

$625,000

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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