The Cove at Kure Beach Real Estate

The Cove at Kure Beach Real Estate

Welcome to The Cove at Kure Beach, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Kure Beach, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant beach life, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape.

The Cove is strategically located in New Hanover County, just a stone's throw away from the pristine shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Residents here enjoy easy access to Kure Beach's stunning sandy beaches, where sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing become part of daily life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and ending your day with breathtaking sunsets over the water.

This friendly community boasts beautifully designed homes that reflect the coastal aesthetic, with many properties featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the salty breeze. The Cove at Kure Beach fosters a strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are a common delight.

Beyond the beautiful homes and beach access, residents can explore nearby attractions such as the historic Fort Fisher, the North Carolina Aquarium, and the scenic trails of the Kure Beach State Park. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, The Cove at Kure Beach offers an unparalleled lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and the warmth of Southern hospitality.

Discover your dream home in The Cove at Kure Beach, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in The Cove at Kure Beach

229 Red Lewis Dr, Kure Beach
$900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Experience the height of refined coastal living in this meticulously maintained, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome in Kure Beach. Completed in 2020, this residence has served exclusively as a private retreat—never leased—offering a sophisticated balance of comfort, premium amenities, and a tranquil maritime lifestyle. Situated near the quiet shoreline of Fort Fisher, the property is minutes from the North Carolina Aquarium, Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Museum, the Fort Fisher Ferry, Kure Beach Pier, and local dining establishments. Designed with a reverse floor plan to optimize coastal views, the third-floor open-concept living area integrates the kitchen, dining space, and living area—ideal for entertaining or unwinding. The adjoining deck features water views and coastal breezes, enhanced by a retractable privacy shade for added comfort and seclusion. Even the kitchen offers a pleasant peek of the water, elevating routine tasks. Premium touches include an electric fireplace, built-in surround sound, an upgraded tongue-and-groove ceiling in the living area, and a dedicated wine cooler built into the kitchen island, all adding to the home's appeal. Thoughtful window treatments include plantation shutters on the top floor, sliding panel shades on the sliding glass doors, and Silhouette blinds throughout the first and second floors. The second floor contains an expansive primary suite with a walk-in closet and private deck. This level also includes a second bedroom with an en-suite bath, a flexible office that may serve as a bunk room, and a centrally located laundry area. A private elevator ensures seamless access across all levels. The first floor offers additional privacy with a third bedroom with en-suite bath. The garage boasts a well-organized storage system with shelving and hooks designed for kayaks, bicycles, beach chairs, and coastal equipment. Community overflow parking provides added convenience for guests. The residence includes a water softener and a Culligan reverse osmosis filtration system. Both the HVAC system and elevator have undergone consistent maintenance, including recent inspections and servicing, underscoring the diligent upkeep of the property. Whether you are pursuing a pristine primary residence, a turnkey second home, or an investment opportunity—short-term rentals are fully authorized—this property meets those objectives. Minimize maintenance obligations and maximize your engagement with the coveted Kure Beach lifestyle.

229 Red Lewis Dr, Kure Beach

233 Red Lewis Dr, Kure Beach
$889,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
A block from the ocean, directly across from the pool, and uniquely positioned for more privacy, natural light, and long-range coastal views. Ask us about an up to 1% lender incentive! In one of Kure Beach's newer coastal communities, this beautifully designed end-unit townhome brings together elevated finishes, thoughtful design, and the kind of location that makes beach living feel effortless. The reverse floor plan places the main living spaces on the upper level where vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and natural light create an open, airy atmosphere. Step onto the front balcony to catch ocean views and salty breezes, or take in the long-range views from the kitchen windows, a benefit of this home's unique end-unit position. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen feels both polished and inviting with quartz countertops, premium KitchenAid appliances, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Hardwood floors and designer finishes throughout complement the coastal, Serena & Lily-inspired aesthetic, creating a space that feels relaxed yet refined. Multiple covered decks extend the living space outdoors, whether you're enjoying morning coffee, dining al fresco after a day on the sand, or unwinding in the evening breeze. The primary suite offers its own private deck, while custom ceramic tile showers with coastal wallpaper and decorative accents bring an elevated feel to the bathrooms. With four bedrooms, including a versatile office or bunk room, and three-and-a-half bathrooms, the layout offers plenty of flexibility for hosting family and friends. A ground-floor suite provides additional privacy for guests, while a private elevator servicing all levels makes moving between floors effortless. Outside, an outdoor shower is ready for sandy beach days, while durable James Hardie ColorPlus siding and a metal roof were selected with coastal living in mind. Furnishings, inspired by a breezy coastal aesthetic, are negotiable. And the location is hard to beat. Beach access is directly across the street, while the community's tropical saltwater pool, bathhouse, and wet bar sit just outside the home, giving you the feel of a private coastal resort without the upkeep. With only 21 residences, the community offers a low-maintenance setting just minutes from the Kure Beach Fishing Pier, Kure Beach Park, Fort Fisher State Historic Site, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, and the Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry. Whether you're searching for a full-time home by the ocean, a second-home escape, or a property with short-term rental potential, this end-unit townhome offers a rare combination of location, privacy, designer finishes, and easy access to everything that makes Kure Beach special.

233 Red Lewis Dr, Kure Beach

313 Red Lewis Dr Unit 13, Kure Beach
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Imagine starting your mornings with ocean breezes and ending your evenings relaxing on the balcony after a day at the beach or at work. Luxury turnkey beach townhome with elevator, proven Airbnb income, and upgrades galore, located in the highly sought-after community of The Cove at Kure Beach. Approximately a five-minute walk to the beach, this beautifully furnished 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers the perfect combination of second home, primary residence, or income-producing investment. Reverse floor plan, ample natural light and coastal breezes. This home features wood and tile flooring, a gourmet kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, tile backsplash, and solid surface countertops, perfect for entertaining and hosting guests. The home is being sold fully furnished with high-end furniture, Egyptian cotton linens, décor, and beach gear, making it completely turnkey for continued short-term rentals. Smart home features and a Tesla charger in the garage add modern convenience. Built for durability and coastal beauty, the property features a metal roof and James Hardie ColorPlus siding, along with an outdoor shower for easy beach days. The Cove at Kure Beach offers a beautiful saltwater community pool and low HOA dues, and this section of the neighborhood sits beside a protected buffer zone, meaning no future homes will be built at the end of the street, allowing for a quieter setting with natural landscape views. Located close to the Fort Fisher Aquarium, the Fort Fisher Museum, the Southport Ferry, the Kure Beach Fishing Pier, and Kure Beach Park with tennis courts and playground. With proven rental history and rent roll available, this property offers both luxury coastal living and excellent investment potential. This home is not located in a flood zone, which is an added benefit for owners and investors.

313 Red Lewis Dr Unit 13, Kure Beach

309 Red Lewis Dr Unit 12, Kure Beach
$870,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this stunning coastal townhome in Kure Beach's highly sought-after community, The Cove at Kure Beach--perfectly positioned just steps from the ocean. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with just under 2200 square feet offers the ideal blend of luxury, functionality, and investment potential. Featuring a reverse floor plan with vaulted ceilings, the main living area is filled with natural light and designed for effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen showcases quartz countertops, KitchenAid appliances, and a large island that flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces. Multiple expansive decks provide the perfect setting to enjoy ocean breezes, including a private deck off the primary suite. A private elevator services all levels, offering convenience and accessibility. The ground-floor suite provides flexible space for guests or additional living needs. High-end finishes throughout include ceramic tile showers with decorative accents, durable James Hardie ColorPlus siding, and a metal roof built for coastal durability. Located directly across from beach access, this property offers short-term rental potential, making it an excellent opportunity as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment. Residents enjoy a tropical saltwater community pool with bathhouse and wet bar, creating a true resort-style experience. With its prime location, upscale finishes, and strong rental appeal, this home delivers the best of coastal living in one of Kure Beach's newest and most desirable communities.

309 Red Lewis Dr Unit 12, Kure Beach

304 Red Lewis Dr Unit 21, Kure Beach
$955,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
An exceptional custom Townhome offering within one of Kure Beach's most desirable communities, this fully furnished, turnkey residence blends proven investment performance with elevated coastal living. With established summer 2026 bookings in place, the property delivers immediate revenue while remaining an elegant personal sanctuary by the sea. Perfectly positioned overlooking the community's tropical saltwater pool, the private deck offers a serene vantage point framed by palms and coastal breezes -- an idyllic setting for sunrise coffee or evening gatherings under soft ocean light. Regarded as one of the premier placements within the neighborhood, this residence captures both privacy and presence. The thoughtfully designed reverse floor plan maximizes views and natural light, with subtle ocean vistas enjoyed from the main living level. Vaulted ceilings crown the open living and dining space, creating architectural volume and effortless flow to a generous entertaining deck. The private primary suite, complete with its own secluded deck, serves as a tranquil retreat above it all while kids enjoy a cozy bunk room. Craftsmanship and curated upgrades throughout reflect intentional design: • Designer ceramic tile showers and elegant bath surrounds • Private in-unit elevator servicing all 3 floors • KitchenAid appliance package • Quartz countertops • Farmhouse kitchen sink • Wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring throughout living and bedrooms • Frameless glass enclosures • Elevated designer lighting package • Metal roof • James Hardie ColorPlus® exterior siding • Outdoor shower • Ground-level guest suite for added privacy and flexibility • Electric vehicle charger installed in garage A rare opportunity to own a coastal residence that embodies relaxed sophistication, enduring quality, and income-producing potential -- all just moments from the shoreline. Sale subject to existing weekly rentals. Furnishings and closing timeline negotiable. Call us t

304 Red Lewis Dr Unit 21, Kure Beach

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