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Sands I is a coastal condominium community in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, offering beachside living near the ocean, Carolina Beach Lake, restaurants, shops, and island attractions. This community appeals to buyers looking for a weekend getaway, investment property, or full-time beach retreat in one of New Hanover County’s most popular coastal towns.

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Condos at Sands I offer a convenient Carolina Beach location with access to both lake and ocean views from select units. With compact, low-maintenance floor plans and close proximity to the sand, Sands I is a practical option for buyers seeking an affordable slice of beach living.

What Condos at Sands I Are Like

  • Beachside condos in Carolina Beach, NC
  • One-bedroom and one-bath floor plans available
  • Low-maintenance coastal living
  • Lake and ocean views available from select units
  • Compact layouts ideal for weekend getaways
  • Short walk to the beach
  • Appealing for second homes, investment properties, or full-time retreats

Coastal Carolina Beach Location

Sands I is located in the heart of Carolina Beach, giving owners convenient access to the beach, Carolina Beach Lake, local restaurants, shops, entertainment, and outdoor recreation.

  • Steps from the beach
  • Close to Carolina Beach Lake
  • Near Carolina Beach Boardwalk attractions
  • Convenient to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and beach stores
  • Easy access to fishing, boating, kayaking, and biking
  • Short drive to Kure Beach and Fort Fisher
  • Convenient access to Wilmington

Popular Condo Features

  • Efficient one-bedroom layouts
  • Open living spaces
  • Ocean and lake views in select units
  • Beach retreat potential
  • Investment opportunity
  • Low-maintenance ownership
  • Great renovation or personalization potential in select condos

Why Buyers Love Sands I

  • Carolina Beach location near the sand
  • Affordable beach condo ownership opportunity
  • Potential ocean and lake views
  • Strong appeal as a weekend getaway
  • Investment and rental potential
  • Walkable access to local attractions
  • Simple, low-maintenance coastal lifestyle

Sands I Real Estate Market

Sands I offers buyers an opportunity to own a Carolina Beach condo at a relatively accessible price point compared to many larger oceanfront or newer beach properties. Recent activity included a one-bedroom, one-bath condo with approximately 620 heated square feet that sold for $280,000.

  • Recent one-bedroom condo sale: approximately $280,000
  • Recent sold price per square foot: approximately $451.61
  • Condos built around the early 1980s
  • Appealing for buyers seeking value near the beach
  • Potential for updates, personalization, or rental use depending on property rules

Frequently Asked Questions About Sands I

Where is Sands I located?

Sands I is located in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, near the beach and Carolina Beach Lake.

What types of condos are available at Sands I?

Sands I includes smaller beach condos, including one-bedroom and one-bath layouts.

Do Sands I condos have ocean views?

Select Sands I condos offer ocean views, and some also provide views toward Carolina Beach Lake.

Is Sands I good for a beach getaway?

Yes. Sands I is well-suited for buyers seeking a weekend getaway, beach retreat, or low-maintenance coastal property.

Is Sands I close to the beach?

Yes. Sands I is located just steps from the beach in Carolina Beach.

Why do buyers choose Sands I?

Buyers choose Sands I for its Carolina Beach location, affordable condo ownership, lake and ocean view potential, and convenient access to the beach and local attractions.

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600 S Carolina Beach Ave Unit Unit 3d, Carolina Beach
$439,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100409729 MLS ⋅ Sands I BLDG.
Presenting an extraordinary opportunity to own a fully furnished, updated, and absolutely stunning condo in the heart of Carolina Beach, offering breathtaking views of the Carolina Beach Lake and the ocean. This charming unit boasts a generously-sized deck off the living room, providing ample space for outdoor entertainment or simply unwinding while taking in the magnificent ocean views. Additionally, there's a second deck off the bedroom, offering tranquil views of the picturesque lake. The interior of this condo is a bright and airy oasis that practically whispers ''relaxation at the beach.'' Recent updates include new quartz countertops, kitchen cabinets, LED lighting, furniture, doors, a stylish shiplap wall, and elegant moldings, ensuring a contemporary and comfortable living space. A full list of updates is available. Convenience is key with this location, as you'll find yourself just a short distance from the renowned Carolina Beach Boardwalk, the scenic lake, charming shops, delectable restaurants, and direct beach access right across the street. Whether you're looking for a lucrative investment rental property or a dreamy vacation home, this condo checks all the boxes. Don't miss the opportunity to own this captivating coastal retreat, offering a perfect blend of modern comfort, incredible views, and easy access to all that Carolina Beach has to offer. Your beachside paradise awaits!

600 S Carolina Beach Ave Unit Unit 3d, Carolina Beach

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