Forest by the Sea Homes with Water View

**Discover Forest By The Sea: Your Coastal Haven in Carolina Beach, NC**

Nestled in the picturesque town of Carolina Beach, North Carolina, Forest By The Sea is a charming neighborhood that seamlessly blends the tranquility of nature with the allure of coastal living. Known for its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, this community is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the ocean.

One of the standout features of Forest By The Sea is its stunning homes with water views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and the sight of the sun rising over the horizon from your very own balcony. These beautifully designed residences offer a perfect blend of comfort and elegance, with many showcasing modern amenities and spacious layouts. Whether you’re looking for a year-round home or a vacation getaway, the properties in this neighborhood cater to a variety of lifestyles.

The community’s prime location offers easy access to the pristine beaches of Carolina Beach, where you can indulge in sun-soaked days, water sports, and leisurely strolls along the shore. Additionally, Forest By The Sea is just a short drive from vibrant local attractions, dining, and shopping, ensuring that you have everything you need right at your fingertips.

With its enchanting atmosphere, breathtaking water views, and a welcoming community spirit, Forest By The Sea is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the magic of coastal living in this idyllic haven where every day feels like a vacation. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Forest by the Sea Homes with Water View

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100554441 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,435 SqFt. ⋅ 1980 Year Built

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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