Forest by the Sea Real Estate

Welcome to Forest by the Sea, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Carolina Beach, North Carolina. This picturesque community seamlessly blends the tranquility of nature with the vibrant coastal lifestyle, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Forest by the Sea boasts a unique appeal, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of the nearby ocean. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds—easy access to pristine beaches and the serenity of wooded landscapes. The subdivision features beautifully designed homes that reflect the coastal charm of the area, offering a variety of styles to suit diverse tastes. With spacious lots and thoughtfully landscaped yards, this community is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor living.

Living in Forest by the Sea means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure and relaxation. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the sandy shores, exploring the scenic trails, or indulging in the local dining scene that showcases fresh seafood and southern cuisine. The vibrant Carolina Beach Boardwalk is just a short drive away, providing entertainment options for all ages, from amusement rides to live music.

Families will appreciate the nearby schools and recreational facilities, ensuring that children have access to quality education and activities. With its friendly atmosphere and welcoming neighbors, Forest by the Sea is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made.

Discover the charm of Forest by the Sea and experience the perfect blend of coastal living and natural beauty in Carolina Beach, NC. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Forest by the Sea

1200 Saint Joseph St Unit 58, Carolina Beach

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience the best of waterfront living with your own private boat slip in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome. Tucked away from the summer crowds yet just minutes from Carolina Beach's restaurants, shopping, parks, and shoreline, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a whole-house water softener, and reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink. Real hardwood floors flow throughout most of the home, while all upstairs bathrooms have been tastefully updated with extensive tile finishes. Designed for both comfort and coastal entertaining, the spacious porch includes a custom built-in lounging area, perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a private waterfront deck and a luxurious ensuite shower. Both the living room and primary bedroom showcase peaceful water views that create a serene coastal ambiance throughout the home. Boaters will appreciate the private 33-foot boat slip, providing easy access to the water. Additional features include hurricane shutters, a one-car garage with generous storage space, and all appliances--including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer--convey with the home.Surrounded by magnificent live oak trees and expansive green space, this quiet community offers a peaceful escape while remaining close to everything Carolina Beach has to offer. Residents enjoy a large community swimming pool and a charming gazebo with coastal views. Whether it's a short walk or a quick golf cart ride to local restaurants, boutiques, or the beach, this exceptional property is perfectly suited as a primary residence or vacation retreat.

1200 Saint Joseph St Unit 58, Carolina Beach

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