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$550,000

For Sale - Active
289 Heather Dr, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,557 Square Feet
0.38 Acres Lot
Built in 1993
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 13 hours ago
Updated: Aug 11, 2025 at 03:11AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$979
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.62
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.0%

Property Description


0.38 Acres Lot
Built in 1993
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is located in the highly desirable Sea Trail community of Sunset Beach. Situated just one mile from the pristine white sands of Sunset Beach, this charming property offers the perfect blend of coastal living and resort-style amenities. Inside, you'll find a bright and spacious living room with hardwood floors throughout, complemented by a formal family room, offering plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, ideal for preparing your favorite meals. The home's thoughtful updates include a new roof installed in April of 2023 and a newly encapsulated crawl space, providing peace of mind and energy efficiency. The primary bedroom is generously sized, with an en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, providing ample space for family or guests. Step outside and enjoy the expansive deck overlooking a spacious backyard, perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply relaxing in the coastal breeze. For those who prefer a more private retreat, the screened-in porch offers a tranquil space to unwind. Sea Trail is known for its world-class amenities, offering everything you need for an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to lighted tennis courts, pickleball courts, an indoor pool, outdoor pools, whirlpools, and a sauna. For those looking for social activities, the community offers a variety of clubs and organizations, a community chapel, and recreational spaces like bocce ball and horseshoe pits. In addition to these amenities, you'll have access to Sea Trail's private parking lot, making it easy to spend your days on the sand. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Sea Trail's three award-winning, championship golf courses - Byrd, Jones, and Maple - offering stunning fairways and challenging play. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity, schedule your showing today!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, On Site, Garage Faces Side, Concrete
  • Details: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Paved
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: See Remarks
  • Roof Type: Gable

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Sea Trail Master Association (CAMS)
  • HOA Fee: $1,100/annually

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 256AB031
  • Lot Size: 16727 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1993

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,587

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Brunswick

Listing Details


Listed by:
Melissa R McGhee
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
(910) 880-9692

Source:
Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)
MLS#: 100478349
Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$979
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.62
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$550,000
Amount financed:
-$440,000
Down payment:
$110,000
Closing costs:
$16,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$126,500
Square feet:
2,557
Cost per square foot:
$215
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.10

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$440,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,603
Property tax:
$216
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,015

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (8%)
8%-$216-$2,588
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (3%)
3%-$92-$1,104
Total operating expenses: (36%)
36%-$1,008-$12,092

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,624 $19,488
Mortgage payments:
-$2,603 -$31,236
Cash flow:
$979 $11,748