YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE · CAROLINA BEACH, NC

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The Breakers
The Breakers · Carolina Beach

LIFE IN THE BREAKERS

Get a feel for The Breakers.

The Breakers is a neighborhood in Carolina Beach, NC. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MAKES A DIFFERENCE

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A LOOK AT THE MARKET

The Breakers Housing Market

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Median asking price$400,000Midpoint of listing prices
Asking price / sq ft—Median across listings with home size
Recorded sales · past year1Homes with a matching sale record
Nearby schools · estimated—Ratings not available

Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.

What kinds of homes are here?

37 residential property records give a broader picture of The Breakers, including homes that aren’t for sale.

Updated 2026-10-10. 3 land or other records are excluded from this housing mix. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.

Condos · 37

How does The Breakers compare?

Compare median asking prices across Carolina Beach neighborhoods.

Median asking price from the discovery sample
NeighborhoodMedian asking priceCompared with The BreakersSale price / sq ftRecorded sales
The Breakers This neighborhood$400,000——1
Wilmington Beach$459,00015% higher—3
Carolina Sands$464,95016% higher—0
Harbour Point$369,0008% lower—2
Harbor Oaks$339,45015% lower—2
Otter Creek Landing$540,00035% higher—1

Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-10 to 2026-10-10. A dash means that figure was not available.

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  • Wilmington Beach

    Wilmington Beach ↗

    Median asking price
    $459,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    230
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Carolina Sands Homeowners Association

    Carolina Sands ↗

    Median asking price
    $464,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    44
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Harbour Point Yacht Club

    Harbour Point ↗

    Median asking price
    $369,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    43
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Harbor Oaks Condominium

    Harbor Oaks ↗

    Median asking price
    $339,450
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    5
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Otter Creek Landing Yacht Club

    Otter Creek Landing ↗

    Median asking price
    $540,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    4
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.

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THE CITY AROUND YOU

Carolina Beach demographics & households

Citywide context for a move to The Breakers. These figures describe Carolina Beach as a whole.

6,399Population
47.4Median Age
2.71Average family size
$74,949Median Household Income
65.0%Home Ownership
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Median Age
47.4
Under 10 years old
8.9%
Age 10-19
6.9%
Age 20s
11.6%
Age 30s
11.2%
Age 40s
16.1%
Age 50s
17.8%
Age 60s
16.4%
Age 70s
8.2%
Age Over 80
2.9%

From FastExpert’s existing Carolina Beach city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-10; source year was not supplied. Explore all Carolina Beach city data →

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Homes for sale in The Breakers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About The Breakers

Common questions about homes, the housing market, and daily life in The Breakers, Carolina Beach.

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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates

Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.

Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-10 to 2026-10-10. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.

School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 The Breakers property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.

Carolina Beach demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Carolina Beach ranking; a The Breakers-specific ranking is not available yet.