Welcome to ''Neato Bonito,'' a charming coastal cottage nestled just a few blocks from the ocean on Bonito Lane in Carolina Beach. Ideally located between Carolina and Kure Beach, this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath retreat offers the ultimate blend of beach-town charm, comfort, and convenience — with excellent rental potential. Step inside and enjoy a bright, beautifully updated interior featuring new flooring, appliances, and paint (2021), along with a stylishly rebuilt covered front porch that's perfect for morning coffee or post-beach relaxing. A brand new HVAC system (2024) ensures year-round comfort, while the fully furnished interior means it's ready to enjoy or rent right away. Outside, you'll find fresh landscaping (2025), a newly painted front exterior (2025), and a detached 12' x 8' storage shed with power — perfect for beach gear, bikes, or hobby space. The home also offers projected rental income of $38,000+ annually, making it a FANTASTIC investment opportunity!
With easy access to both downtown Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, as well as the Carolina Beach Lake, public beach access points, and the Island Greenway trail, this is island living made simple — and smart.
For sale
$529,900
1616 Bonito Lane, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
2beds
731sqft
Est.:
Manufactured Home
Built in 1972
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$510,200 Zestimate®
$725/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully furnished interiorRebuilt covered front porchNewly painted front exteriorBright beautifully updated interiorFresh landscaping
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 06:42am
Listed by:
Danielle N Puleo 252-256-1758,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties,
Chris Stewart 910-431-0429
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100522051

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Open house
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 138
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.50
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 11.00
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6.00 x 6.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 6.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 149.5
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.50
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 731
- Total interior livable area: 731 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Site, Unpaved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: R09017019013000
- Zoning: MH
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MobileManufactured
- Property subtype: Manufactured Home
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wilmington Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carolina Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $725/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $470,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,105
- Date on market: 7/30/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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