$699,000

Just three blocks from the beach and the Kure Beach Pier, this classic beach bungalow offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation home, or a property with strong rental potential, this home offers 1,674 total heated sq ft spread across two separate living areas, including 1,033 heated sq ft on the upper level and an additional 641 heated sq ft on the ground level. The main living area upstairs offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, plus a dedicated office that could also serve as a bunk room for additional guests. LVP flooring runs throughout the upper level, while the screened front porch provides a relaxing place to enjoy the coastal breeze after a day at the beach. The ground level features its own family room, kitchenette, bedroom, full bath, and dedicated laundry room. Whether used as private guest quarters, a comfortable space for extended family, or accommodations for visiting friends, the separation between the two living areas offers exceptional flexibility while also creating excellent potential for future rental use. Major improvements include a new roof (2020) and an updated electrical system with all new electrical panels and grounding completed in 2025. An existing elevator shaft provides the opportunity to restore elevator service if desired. Outside, enjoy a covered carport that doubles as an entertaining area, a pergola for relaxing after a day at the beach, and an expansive driveway with ample off-street parking for family and guests. Just a short walk from the beach, the Kure Beach Pier, local restaurants, and island attractions, this home offers the best of coastal living with the flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're looking for a family beach house, a second home, or a property with the potential to generate rental income in the future, this beach home is ready for its next owners.