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Sun Skipper is a highly sought-after oceanfront and second-row condo community located on the desirable north end of Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Known for strong vacation rental potential, direct beach access, ocean views, multiple pools, and proximity to the Carolina Beach Pier and Freeman Park, Sun Skipper offers buyers an ideal combination of coastal lifestyle and investment opportunity.

Sun Skipper condos feature furnished and turnkey units with oceanfront balconies, updated kitchens, open-concept living spaces, quartz and granite countertops, luxury vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, and resort-style amenities. Many units are currently used as successful short-term vacation rentals, making the community especially attractive for investors and second-home buyers.

Condos in Sun Skipper

  • Oceanfront and second-row condominium units
  • 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom floor plans available
  • Condos commonly ranging from approximately 500 to over 950 heated square feet
  • Ocean-view balconies and covered decks
  • Fully furnished and turnkey options available
  • Short-term vacation rentals allowed
  • Open-concept living and dining areas
  • Private parking and exterior storage in select units
  • Excellent rental income potential

Popular Features Found in Sun Skipper Condos

  • Oceanfront and ocean-view decks
  • Quartz and granite countertops
  • Updated shaker cabinetry
  • Luxury vinyl plank flooring and tile flooring
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Modern coastal décor and furnishings
  • Updated HVAC systems and water heaters
  • Open floor plans with natural light
  • Private balconies and covered porches
  • Washer and dryer in select units
  • Beach storage closets and outdoor storage
  • Turnkey vacation rental setups

Sun Skipper Amenities

Sun Skipper offers resort-style amenities that support both full-time coastal living and vacation rental appeal. Recent listings reference two community pools, beach access, picnic and grill areas, exterior maintenance, and HOA-covered services.

  • Two community swimming pools
  • Easy public beach access
  • Oceanfront and second-row locations
  • Outdoor grill and picnic areas
  • Private parking
  • Exterior maintenance provided by HOA
  • Master insurance coverage through HOA
  • Cable, internet, and trash included in select HOA structures
  • Storage areas for beach equipment

Sun Skipper Lifestyle

Sun Skipper delivers the relaxed Carolina Beach lifestyle buyers seek, with easy access to surfing, fishing, boating, dining, live music, and coastal recreation. Located near the Carolina Beach Pier and Freeman Park, residents and guests enjoy one of the most desirable beach settings on Pleasure Island.

  • Oceanfront and beachside living
  • Walking distance to Carolina Beach Pier
  • Close to Freeman Park and public beach access
  • Strong short-term rental demand
  • Ideal for vacation homes and second homes
  • Convenient access to restaurants and entertainment
  • Popular for surfing, fishing, and boating
  • Relaxed coastal atmosphere on the north end of Carolina Beach

Prime Carolina Beach Location

Sun Skipper is located on the north end of Carolina Beach, providing convenient access to the beach, Freeman Park, the Carolina Beach Pier, restaurants, entertainment, and all the attractions of Pleasure Island.

  • Located in Carolina Beach, North Carolina
  • North end location near Freeman Park
  • Steps from public beach access
  • Close to the Carolina Beach Pier
  • Convenient to restaurants and entertainment
  • Easy access to boating and fishing
  • Short drive to downtown Carolina Beach Boardwalk
  • Accessible to Wilmington and Wilmington International Airport

Sun Skipper Real Estate Market

Sun Skipper remains highly desirable due to its beachfront location, rental flexibility, and turnkey investment potential. Based on recent market activity, condos in Sun Skipper have generally ranged from approximately $295,000 to over $545,000 depending on ocean views, unit size, updates, and rental performance.

  • Recent listings and sales ranging from approximately $295,000 to $545,000
  • Strong vacation rental and investment demand
  • Oceanfront units command premium pricing
  • Turnkey furnished condos remain highly desirable
  • Updated kitchens and modern finishes increase value
  • North-end Carolina Beach location supports long-term appreciation

Recent Sun Skipper Property Highlights

Recent Sun Skipper listings have featured oceanfront balconies, panoramic ocean views, quartz and granite kitchens, shaker cabinets, luxury vinyl plank flooring, spa-style bathrooms, furnished interiors, private decks, updated HVAC systems, beach storage closets, modern appliances, and projected annual rental income potential exceeding $35,000 in select properties.

Why Buyers Love Sun Skipper

  • Oceanfront and second-row beach locations
  • Strong vacation rental income potential
  • Two community pools
  • Easy public beach access
  • Close to Carolina Beach Pier and Freeman Park
  • Fully furnished turnkey opportunities
  • Modern coastal updates and finishes
  • Low-maintenance coastal ownership

Frequently Asked Questions About Sun Skipper

Where is Sun Skipper located?

Sun Skipper is located on the north end of Carolina Beach, North Carolina, near Freeman Park, the Carolina Beach Pier, public beach access, and local dining and entertainment.

What types of condos are available in Sun Skipper?

Sun Skipper offers oceanfront and second-row condominium units with 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom floor plans, ocean-view balconies, and turnkey furnished options.

Does Sun Skipper allow short-term rentals?

Yes. Many Sun Skipper condos are used as successful short-term vacation rentals, making the community popular with investors and second-home buyers.

What amenities does Sun Skipper offer?

Sun Skipper amenities include two community pools, beach access, grill and picnic areas, exterior maintenance services, and private parking in select units.

Are Sun Skipper condos furnished?

Many Sun Skipper condos are sold fully furnished and turnkey, making them ideal for immediate personal use or vacation rental income.

What features are common in Sun Skipper condos?

Common features include ocean-view decks, quartz and granite countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, updated HVAC systems, and open-concept living areas.

What price range is common in Sun Skipper?

Recent Sun Skipper condos have generally ranged from approximately $295,000 to over $545,000 depending on location, ocean views, updates, and rental performance.

Why do buyers choose Sun Skipper?

Buyers choose Sun Skipper for its beachfront location, strong rental potential, ocean views, community pools, turnkey furnished condos, and convenient access to Carolina Beach attractions.

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$288,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100581502 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Looking for a sweet investment, a chill vacation spot, or a laid-back place to call home? This is a TURNKEY opportunity on a well maintained, remodeled condo with Brand New HVAC. This FIRST FLOOR condo is Just Steps to the Beach! Fully furnished, with one bedroom and two bathrooms, LVP floors , white shaker cabinets and a granite countertop in the well appointed kitchen. On site laundry and plenty of storage for beach chairs and sand toys. Enjoy Peek-a-boo views from the front deck. Located right next the public beach access, this condo is a highly sought after short term rental with consistent income over $35,000. Located in The Sun Skipper complex amenities include a private pool, and ample parking. Just 3 blocks to North End Pier offering a full restaurant, tiki bar and live entertainment. Just 1.5 miles to downtown Carolina Beach where you will enjoy Fireworks all summer long, tons of festivals and a weekly farmers market. Great opportunities to make your beach memories and and meet your investment goals!

1601 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit B 5, Carolina Beach
$426,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100427162 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Price aggressively at $26K below appraised value; This beautiful income-producing beach condo appraised for $456K on November 2023 (appraisal report available upon request). Rent is currently $2,500/mo and the lease ends on June 2024). 2 Bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms ready for your beach adventures. Second-row ocean front with ocean view. Recently replaced appliances. Buy this condo and enjoy piece of mind, because it is covered by a transferrable Total Plan Home Warranty from Choice Home Warranty until May 19th, 2025. HOA fee includes master insurance policy, flood insurance, community pool maintenance, Cable/Internet service and many more perks. Schedule your tour ASAP and start planning your beach season at Carolina Beach.

1609 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit G4, Carolina Beach
$297,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100571220 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Enjoy the Carolina Beach lifestyle from this beautifully updated and fully furnished coastal condo, ideally located with beach access just across the street and close to the Carolina Beach Pier and Freeman Park! Whether you're looking for a beach getaway, second home, or investment property, this turnkey condo offers an ideal combination of location, style, and convenience. A NEW HVAC system was installed in June 2026. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, and a modern kitchen featuring shaker-style cabinetry, butcher block counter/bar, and industrial pipe shelving. The comfortable living area includes a sleeper sofa and 50'' Smart 4K TV, while the bedroom features a queen-size upholstered platform bed and spacious five-drawer chest. Impact windows and sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light and enhance the coastal feel. Step outside to the private balcony and enjoy the ocean breeze from the 3-piece bistro set. Sunskipper offers two community pools and convenient beach access just across the street. With the beach, pier, Freeman Park, restaurants, and area attractions nearby, this fully furnished condo is ready to enjoy from day one--or put to work as a vacation rental investment.

1600 Canal Dr Unit Unit 19, Carolina Beach
$305,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100570277 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
1601-15B Carolina Beach Ave N - Updated 1-Bedroom Condo with Ocean Views, Sold Fully Furnished Ready for your next beach trip! This charming second-row condo sits on the sought-after north end of Carolina Beach, very close to Freeman Park and the Carolina Beach Pier. Fully furnished and decorated, the one-bedroom unit has been tastefully updated with: New cabinets and granite countertops Modern kitchen appliances Fresh paint, lighting, and ceiling fans Updated flooring throughout Washer/dryer replaced in 2025 Step onto the front deck and enjoy ocean views, the sound of waves, and refreshing sea breezes. From the bedroom, you'll overlook one of the community pools, set just beyond the outdoor grill area. Public beach access is less than a block away, making this the ideal spot for a weekend getaway, a strong investment property, or a cozy coastal home.

1601 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit Unit 15-B, Carolina Beach
$399,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100555375 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Turnkey, fully furnished, and income-producing, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the ideal blend of lifestyle and investment opportunity in Carolina Beach. Located just steps from beach access, this second-row unit captures ocean breezes and peek-a-boo water views from two private balconies, creating the relaxed coastal experience vacationers seek. The light-filled open floor plan is designed for comfort and functionality, featuring an updated kitchen with modern appliances, a washer and dryer, spacious bedrooms, and spa-inspired bathrooms. Major system updates include a new HVAC system and hot water heater installed in 2024, providing peace of mind for owners and guests alike. Being sold fully furnished, the condo is truly turnkey -- complete with stylish décor, board games, beach chairs, and essentials already in place for immediate personal enjoyment or continued short-term rental use. The property also includes two parking passes, a valuable and convenient perk during peak season. Guests love the easy walk to the shoreline, proximity to local dining and attractions, and the added appeal of a community pool that enhances rental demand. Whether you're looking to expand your vacation rental portfolio or secure a low-maintenance coastal retreat that generates income when you're not using it, this property delivers strong appeal, smart updates, and proven desirability in one of the area's most sought-after beach locations.

1509 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit E1, Carolina Beach
$520,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100534887 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Welcome to your coastal escape at the Sun Skipper Condos, nestled on the North End of Carolina Beach. This second floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, fully furnished unit offers something truly special: panoramic oceanfront views that take your breath away. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing on the beach right from your covered deck. Located in a six-unit building, this condo is perfect for those who appreciate a quieter setting while still being close to everything Carolina Beach has to offer. From the covered deck you'll see the Carolina Beach Pier - an enjoyable stroll away for live music, dining and refreshments. Being an end unit, the great room is designed to capture maximum sunlight and the beauty of the ocean views. The kitchen has granite countertops and stainless appliances. The master bedroom has a queen bed, a private bathroom, and direct access to a secluded deck. The second bedroom has a twin-over-twin bunk bed and an additional twin bed. The full bathroom in the hallway is easily accessible and has a shower/tub combo. You can store your beach toys in the storage closets on both decks. New floors installed in December 2025. This condo is turn-key and move-in ready, waiting for you, your guests, or those excited vacation rentals. The Sun Skipper community isn't just about the views - it's also about the lifestyle. There are two community swimming pools. Whether you're strolling on the beach, lounging by the pool or sitting on the covered deck, you'll find everything you need is right at your doorstep. Anchor your coastal dreams here where every moment feels like a vacation.

1600 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit C-4, Carolina Beach
$610,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100392795 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Welcome to Paradise!!! This is an exceptional opportunity to own an updated oceanfront condo at the North End of Carolina Beach. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo boats updated LVP flooring throughout the home except for tile in the bathrooms. The kitchen was recently updated with white granite counter tops, tile backsplash, and stainless appliances. The lofted living room is open and inviting with views across the Atlantic Ocean. This 3rd floor unit is one of the only condo's in the building with a loft that can be used in many ways. Currently it hosts two additional Beds. Don't forget about the spacious ocean front deck. This property would make for a great primary residence or keep it on the rental program as an investment. Great Rental history!! HOA maintained private pools!! Newer HVAC only a couple years old. Only steps away to the Carolina Beach Pier which has recently been turned into one of the most vibrant hang out's on the entire island. This unit is sold furnished and ready to go! Don't miss your opportunity and make an appointment today!

1518 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit Unit 10, Carolina Beach
$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100463261 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Escape to this stunning second-row condo, perfectly positioned to capture the ocean views you've always dreamed of! Enjoy your mornings with coffee or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine on your covered porch, as you take in the soothing sights and sounds of the Atlantic waves. This recently updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers convenient first-floor access and boasts stylish waterproof vinyl plank flooring, a sparkling kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a chic glass backsplash. With a new roof and HVAC installed in 2021, this condo is move-in ready. Currently an active vacation rental, this property is a fantastic investment opportunity and is being sold fully furnished, allowing for a seamless transition for new owners. Short-term rentals are permitted, making it an ideal choice for those looking to maximize their rental income. The location is unbeatable, with dining, entertainment, and the North End Pier for fishing just a short walk away. The beach is directly across the street, or you can take a quick stroll to one of the two community pools. Plus, the ground-level storage room provides ample space for all your beach gear, making your seaside days effortless.

1609 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit 1, Carolina Beach
$610,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100430149 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own the perfect vacation getaway or oceanfront rental property! This 2BR 2BA condo is located on the North end of Carolina Beach and is just minutes away from local restaurants, bars, shops and the boardwalk. This condo boasts an open floor plan with a balcony overlooking the Atlantic ocean allowing you to enjoy the views whether you are inside or out! Huge bonus is beach access is just next door to the unit or if you decide, enjoy a day at one of the two private pools - included in the HOA.

1518 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit D-12, Carolina Beach
$387,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100459159 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Lovely 2 beds 2 baths beach condo with ocean view. 2 parking spaces. HOA includes master insurance and cable/internet. Appliances and outdoor HVAC are less than 2 years old. Unit was appraised in April for $438K on April 29th, 2024 (appraisal report available upon request). Unit currently vacant for easy showings.

1509 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit E5, Carolina Beach
$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100413945 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Awesome 2 br 2 ba end unit allowing lots of natural light with extra windows and large deck across the front with great ocean views. It is a 1st floor unit across the street from the ocean. Other features include quartz countertops, white cabinets, ceramic textured flooring that appears to be wood in kitchen, hall and both baths, soft close cabinets, 2017 stainless steel appliances updated in the kitchen, tile back splash with bar area off kitchen. HVAC 2023, fully furnished, pour spout sinks in baths and upgraded shower heads, No popcorn ceilings and updated light fixtures. It can be lived in full time or as a second home or a weekly rental. Decor is light and bright with King bed in master with deck of master and 2nd bedroom. There is a sleeper sofa in the LR. Nice Pool on site behind building and beach access across from unit. North end pier close by for fun and food or ride out on the north end to enjoy the day. Really like the floor plan feels wider than most.

1509 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit 4e, Carolina Beach
$260,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100395436 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
**Best priced condo on the whole island....by a landslide! This 2nd floor, 1br, 1.5ba condo in Sun Skipper is a rare find, as its never been rented and comes from an original, 2nd home owner! To say that ''it has low miles'' is an understatement :-) Fully Furnished with appliances, vacant, and ready for your immediate enjoyment. Sun Skipper offers 2 swimming pools, grill and picnic areas and is priced to sell. Condos in this range do not come around often, so schedule your showing today!

1600 Canal Dr Unit A14, Carolina Beach
$353,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100424699 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
This third-floor condominium offers breathtaking views of the ocean, providing a scenic backdrop to your living space. Conveniently located across the street from public access to the beach, you can easily indulge in seaside strolls and enjoy the coastal ambiance. Just a few blocks away, you'll find the bustling Pier and the vibrant North End, adding a touch of excitement to your coastal lifestyle. Step into a fully furnished haven that awaits you on the third floor, where comfort meets style. Whether you're looking for a rental property, a vacation retreat, or a permanent residence at the beach, this condominium caters to a variety of needs. Enjoy new LVP flooring throughout, white kitchen cabinets and a fully stocked kitchen. Make every day a vacation and turn this turnkey condo into your ideal beachside home. HVAC was replaced in 2023. This home was never rented and has been meticulously cared for by the owners and it's ready for you to come make memories of your own.

1601 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit B 18, Carolina Beach
$300,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100450732 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Sun Skipper of Carolina Beach! Known as one of the better surf areas on the island. Just down the street from the pier and the North end which is a location to drive onto the beach where you can camp purchased with a permit pass. This one bedroom two bath unit has had the same owner for the past 15 plus years. Few of the upgrades include a new HVAC system, painting, flooring, toilets, most of the appliances, new washer and dryer in unit and much more. These units make great for primary or vacation. These are allowed for short term rental and provide great passive income as well. Ocean view from your very large balcony that is also equipped with a storage room. One street over from the Ocean and Public beach access. Tons of restaurants and entertainment close by. Don't miss your chance to own a little piece of paradise in Carolina Beach!

1601 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit Unit 13, Carolina Beach
$545,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100521470 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Experience unmatched coastal living in this ocean‑front, top floor, end unit, 2‑bedroom, 2‑bath Carolina Beach condo. This move-in ready paradise is ready to be your turnkey hideaway with gorgeous Atlantic Ocean views that are never the same scene twice! A rare gem in Carolina Beach, this unit shows off generous Ocean Views from both front and back spacious decks! The back deck offers convenient access from both bedrooms. Well maintained with new 2023 Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, and HVAC, this completely furnished coastal-style condo will end your beach home search! There are two community pools included in the HOA as well as the cable, internet, and trash. The location will instantly have your heart with ease to direct Public Beach Access, the Carolina Beach Pier, Freeman Park, and all the rest that makes Carolina Beach a fan favorite! Make extra income through leasing full or part time as Short Term Rentals are allowed! Don't waste any more time. Schedule your showing, grab a Britt's Donuts, write your offer and send it to me! This is it!

1518 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit D9, Carolina Beach
$520,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100481530 MLS ⋅ Sun Skipper BLDG.
Stunning ocean front views for this 2 bedroom and 2 full bath beach home. The owner has only used the condo as a 2nd home and as you do when you have a wonderful getaway on the coast, has also maintained it perfectly. You can use the property as a vacation rental also or live there full time. Some upgrades include LVP, appliances and carpet on the 2 balconies. Also, the HVAC and hot water heater were replaced in 2023. This condo has been lovingly decorated with very appealing artwork and stylish furniture that will convey. The HOA offers some nice perks unlike many others. Sun Skipper has 2 pools for owners and guests to use as well as a private beach access. Also, there are outlets available by each parking aisle for charging golf carts. Each owner has 2 unassigned parking spots. This home offers it all and if you are looking to take in glorious views and relax to the sound of ocean waves rolling in to shore, take advantage of this listing opportunity!

1518 Carolina Beach Ave N Unit Unit 1, Carolina Beach
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