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$889,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599508 MLS
Experience the best of island living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home on Holden Beach, ideally positioned directly across from the Intracoastal Waterway with unobstructed water views. With a private pier and boat lift, this property makes it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and everything the coastal lifestyle has to offer. Inside, the home features updated bathrooms, attractive accented ceilings, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in shower. Best of all, all furniture is included, making this a wonderful opportunity for a furnished beach getaway, investment property, or full-time coastal residence. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, convenient outdoor shower, and your own canal-front access just steps from the house. Spend the day on the water, return home by boat, and relax while taking in the beautiful views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Located right on the island, the home is also just a short walk up the street to beach access, giving you the best of both worlds--easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and boating from your own backyard. Whether you're looking for a Holden Beach retreat, an investment opportunity, or a place to call home at the coast, this property offers the combination buyers are searching for: waterfront living, boating access, ICW views, beach access, and a furnished home ready to enjoy.

186 Sailfish Dr, Holden Beach
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100599160 MLS
Experience the best of coastal living with amazing ocean views, incredible boating access, and a short walk to the beach and pier! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is being sold FURNISHED, with just a few exclusions, making it easy to start enjoying the coastal lifestyle from day one. Furnishings include furniture, linens, dishes, bikes, kayaks, outdoor furniture, a grill, outdoor swing, games, and more! With water frontage and ocean views from so many places throughout the home, this property truly takes advantage of its incredible coastal setting. Outdoor living is a major highlight of this property! The large deck off the living room overlooks the boat slip and canal while also offering wonderful ocean views. The deck off the kitchen provides another great spot to relax and take in the ocean views, while expansive decking off the front and rear of the upper level offers even more impressive views. High-end outdoor seating throughout the decks creates plenty of inviting spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the coastal surroundings. The main floor features a large living room and a spacious kitchen designed for entertaining. The kitchen is highlighted by an oversized island with granite countertops and barstool seating, a beautiful tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a four-burner gas stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, side-by-side refrigerator, and pantry. A spacious dining room is conveniently located just off the kitchen, and a powder room serves the main living area. Also located on the main floor is the spacious primary suite with a beautiful private bathroom featuring double vanities and a walk-in tiled shower. A large walk-in closet provides plenty of storage, and attractive blinds throughout the home add another thoughtful finishing touch. The third floor offers three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a den, and a dedicated office/workspace. One bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed, while the other two bedrooms feature high-quality bunk beds, each with a full-size bed on the bottom and a twin bed on top--providing excellent sleeping accommodations for family and guests. For boaters and water lovers, the location is hard to beat! The private boat slip is perfect for tying up a boat or jet skis, and a wide metal ramp provides easy access to the dock. The ability to add one or 2 boat lifts is also an option! From here, enjoy convenient boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Spend the day on the boat, head to the beach, or enjoy the best of both! The property also features a black wrought-iron fenced backyard and plenty of parking. Whether you're looking for a coastal getaway, an investment property, or a special place where family and friends can gather, this home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the beach and boating lifestyle! With beautiful ocean views, water frontage, a private boat slip, abundant outdoor living space, and easy access to the beach and pier, this is coastal living at its best. Rental history is available upon request.

111 Durham St, Holden Beach
$450,000
100593560 MLS
Welcome to 116 Tarpon Drive, a rare deep-water canal front homesite on award-winning Holden Beach. Whether you're looking to build your primary residence, coastal beach getaway, or investment property, this cleared lot is ready for your vision. Enjoy quick and easy boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway from the deep-water canal, complete with an existing bulkhead. The beach access is just around the corner, directly across Ocean Boulevard from Marlin Drive, giving you the best of both worlds with easy access to both the beach and the water. Holden Beach has been awarded one of the best family beaches on multiple occasions, and lots like this do not come around often. Come and take a look for yourself today! Standard permitting and approvals will be required prior to construction.

116 Tarpon Dr, Holden Beach
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593194 MLS
Welcome to 107 Lions Paw St, a fully furnished, turn-key coastal home on a deep-water canal with a new private floating boat dock out back and the beach access right around the corner. While officially advertised as a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, the property offers an additional 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the lower level, providing a total of 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two kitchens, and two separate living areas. With plenty of space for family and guests along with a strong, established rental history, this home offers incredible flexibility. Whether you're looking for an investment property, coastal beach getaway, or simply a home with plenty of room for everyone, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. The main level features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms along with an open kitchen, dining, and living area. Recent improvements include newer LVP flooring throughout the main living area, newer carpet in all bedrooms, and updated bathrooms with new flooring, toilets, vanities, a new shower, and refinished tubs. The lower level has been completely redone and offers an additional 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a second kitchen, second living area, and remodeled laundry room. Updates include newer LVP flooring, furniture, appliances, and double glass doors leading to the backyard. The upper and lower levels are not connected by an interior stairwell, providing additional privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or rentals. With its established rental history, multiple living spaces, deep-water canal location, and proximity to the beach, this property is well suited for continued use as an investment or simply enjoying everything Holden Beach has to offer. Boaters will appreciate the private floating dock out back, providing convenient access to the water right from your own backyard. Located on award-winning Holden Beach and conveniently situated between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, 107 Lions Paw offers the space, location, updates, and versatility that are hard to find all in one property. Come take a look for yourself!

107 Lions Paw St, Holden Beach
$1,575,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592027 MLS
Experience oceanfront living in this well maintained 5 bedroom, 3 bath home offering timeless coastal charm, beautiful views, thoughtful improvements, and a desirable location close to island amenities. The great room and dining area feature large windows spanning much of the ocean facing wall, capturing expansive ocean views. Carefully maintained and updated over the years, the property features a remodeled kitchen, LVP flooring, refreshed interior finishes, metal roof, composite decking, and a private pool. Multiple outdoor spaces provide the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining. A charming sitting area near the end of the private walkway offers a quiet retreat. Ideally situated on Holden Beach, this property offers convenient access to the bridge, boat ramp, restaurants, coffee shop, ice cream shop, pickleball and basketball courts. Combining oceanfront views, a private pool, meaningful improvements, and a convenient island location, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle.

145 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589554 MLS ⋅ Sea Oats Villas BLDG.
Oceanfront Living at Its Best on Holden Beach! Welcome to your own slice of paradise in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath beachfront condo overlooking the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Whether you're searching for a relaxing second home, an income-producing vacation rental, or a full-time coastal residence, this exceptional property checks all the boxes with an established rental history and countless upgrades. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan featuring tile flooring, updated wall finishes, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, sink, faucet, and hardware. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully remodeled with new vanities, sinks, faucets, medicine cabinets, lighting, toilets, and accessories, creating a fresh, coastal-inspired feel. Enjoy peace of mind knowing many of the home's major components have already been updated, including Pella windows and a sliding French door (2016), new siding (2019), updated kitchen and bath cabinetry (2020), Baldwin brass hinges and locksets, faux wood blinds, updated wiring and plumbing (2021), water heater (2021), roof (2024), HVAC system (2024), and a new over-the-range microwave with a 3-year protection plan (2025). Three Smart TVs were also added in 2025. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise over the Atlantic and your evenings listening to the soothing sound of the waves from your private oceanfront balcony. Holden Beach is consistently recognized as one of North Carolina's most family-friendly beaches, offering miles of pristine shoreline, boating, fishing, kayaking, waterfront dining, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. A significant bonus for the new owner--the seller has already paid the $15,000 owners association assessment, adding exceptional value and peace of mind. Established short term rental. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready oceanfront condo in one of Brunswick County's most desirable beach communities. Whether you're looking for a personal beach retreat or a proven investment property, this oceanfront gem is ready to welcome you home.

104 Ocean Blvd E Unit 102, Holden Beach
$714,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588927 MLS
The beach dream! 3-bed, 2-bath canal-front cottage with deeded access, private boat slip, all just one block from Holden Beach. The public beach access can be found right at the end of the street and a major bonus - No HOA! Enjoy canal views from the updated screened porch, while the spacious ground level features covered parking, an entertaining area, large yard, two storage units, an outdoor shower, private boat slip and a washer and dryer. Everything you need for a perfect day on the water. Along with a spacious kitchen and a large living area filled with natural light, recent improvements include repairs to the bulkhead, 2020 HVAC, 2024 water heater providing added value and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this catch offers an exceptional location just moments from the local dining, shopping, and all that Holden Beach has to offer. Motivated sellers, see quote for cosmetic upgrade options!

112 Marlin Dr, Holden Beach
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100585670 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom home in the exclusive gated community of Holden Beach West, where the close beach access leads you to the pristine white sands and sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking marsh and Intracoastal Waterway views, this coastal retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty. Expansive wraparound porches on the west and north sides of the home, along with a private balcony off the primary suite, provide the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy spectacular sunsets, coastal breezes, abundant wildlife, and passing boats. Inside, the first floor features warm hardwood floors, a spacious living room filled with natural light, a cozy fireplace (no tank so not in use), a well-appointed kitchen, a formal dining room, a guest bedroom, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room. The second floor offers two guest bedrooms with direct access to the west-facing porch, a hall bath, and a spacious primary suite complete with a private balcony and ensuite bath. Nearly every room in the home showcases captivating marsh and Intracoastal Waterway views, creating a serene coastal backdrop throughout. The additional lot to the right would be perfect for a pool and a large side yard. The house and the lot will convey together. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, or beach getaway, this exceptional property offers the opportunity to experience the very best of Holden Beach living.

108 & 110 Loggerhead Dr, Holden Beach
$1,749,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100583252 MLS
SOME HOMES ARE BEAUTIFUL. OTHERS ARE UNFORGETTABLE! WELCOME TO COASTAL PEARL! Beautifully renovated and offered fully furnished, this five-bedroom, four-bath oceanfront home presents a turnkey opportunity on the desirable west end of Holden Beach--recently voted the No. 1 Best Beach in North Carolina in the 2026 USA TODAY 10 BEST Readers' Choice Awards. Enjoy sweeping Atlantic Ocean views, natural dunes and direct access to the sand from the home's private beach walkway. The stretch of beach directly in front of the property is typically quiet and lightly traveled, offering owners and guests a more private and relaxed oceanfront experience. Featured on American Dream Homes on HGTV, this classic Holden Beach cottage was extensively transformed in 2025-2026 with modern finishes and thoughtful improvements throughout. Exterior upgrades include new windows, soffit and fascia, weather-resistant house wrap, board-and-batten siding, wrapped columns, refreshed decking, vinyl railings, updated exterior lighting, fresh paint, new landscaping and expanded parking. Inside, the home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, new blinds, new interior doors and fresh sheetrock in place of the original paneling. All four bathrooms have been beautifully redesigned with new showers or tubs, glass enclosures, cabinetry, countertops, fixtures, mirrors and lighting. The kitchen is equipped with new appliances and new cabinets and countertops, while the open living and dining areas provide a comfortable gathering place with beautiful ocean views. Five bedrooms and four full bathrooms offer generous accommodations for family and guests. New indoor and outdoor furnishings, televisions, appliances, washer and dryer are included, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying--or renting--the home immediately. With its extensive renovation, peaceful west-end setting, direct oceanfront access and turnkey furnishings, this property is ideally suited as a second home, family retreat or vacation-rental investment. Rental history and income projections are available upon request.

1031 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach
$3,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100582989 MLS
One of the most extraordinary oceanfront properties on Holden Beach is now available. This exceptional five-bedroom, five -and -a half bath coastal retreat showcases outstanding architectural design, superior craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Lovingly maintained and impeccably cared for by its owners, this remarkable home offers a rare blend of elegance, comfort and timeless coastal charm. From the moment you enter the foyer and breathe in the warm aroma of cedar, you'll appreciate the quality and character that define every space. Thoughtfully designed to maximize both indoor and outdoor living, the home features easy access to expansive porches and decks from nearly every room. The first level offers beautifully appointed en-suite guest bedrooms, while strategically placed windows fill the home with natural light and frame breathtaking views. As you ascend to the second floor, stunning ocean vistas unfold before you. From the landing, enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean to the south and the Intracoastal Waterway and salt marshes to the north- a truly unique perspective that captures the beauty of Holden Beach from every angle. The heart of the home is the spectacular oceanfront great room, where the open- concept floor plan seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining area, and living room into one inviting gathering space. Walls of windows showcase breathtaking ocean views, while a large wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point. Whether hosting family celebrations, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach, this expansive living area was designed for making memories. The inviting second-floor library provides a peaceful retreat, complete with comfortable seating, a fireplace and space to read, watch television, or simply relax on a cool coastal evening. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring heart pine floors, thoughtful design, and glass doors that open to mesmerizing ocean views. Imagine beginning each day with the sound of the waves and ending it with moonlight reflecting across the water. A second spacious bedroom suite on this level enjoys private bath access and direct connection to the oceanfront balcony, offering the perfect spot to experience spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic. Outside, a private beach walkway becomes more than just access the shore- it is your pathway to morning walks along the surf, afternoons spent searching for treasures with family, and unforgettable evenings watching the sunset with friends. Recently enhanced with a large saltwater swimming pool nestled among the dunes, the outdoor living experience is second to none. More than a home, this is a place where generations gather, traditions are created, and memories last a lifetime. Rarely does an oceanfront property of this caliber become available on Holden Beach.

1307 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach
$1,799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100582236 MLS
**Oceanfront Living at Its Finest!** Don't miss this beautifully updated oceanfront home, where all the hard work has already been done for you. Simply pack your suitcase and start enjoying coastal living from day one! This exceptional property has seen numerous recent improvements, including a new roof (2023), new HVAC system (2023), Hardie board siding (2023), all-new solid wood interior doors (2023), a new upstairs bedroom slider, several new windows, and a stunning living room makeover featuring a shiplap accent wall and electric fireplace. The sellers also updated much of the home's furnishings in 2023, including the living room, dining area, and kitchen barstools, just to name a few of the many enhancements. The spacious floor plan offers five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, with three bedrooms located on the main level and two upstairs. The updated kitchen opens to breathtaking ocean views, while the expansive rear windows fill the home with natural light and showcase the stunning waterfront setting. Downstairs, the garage area provides additional entertainment space, and the sellers are including several game tables. A 2025 EV Venom golf cart with fewer than 50 miles may also be purchased separately. Pet owners will appreciate the fenced backyard area, complete with pet-friendly artificial turf for easy maintenance and year-round enjoyment. While this home has not been used as a rental property, it offers excellent potential as an investment or vacation rental if desired. With its prime oceanfront location, extensive updates, and move-in-ready condition, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today--this one is expected to attract significant interest!

177 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach
$835,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100573688 MLS
This coastal home captures everything buyers are looking for in a beach property - water views in both directions, inviting outdoor spaces on every level, and an interior that feels bright, relaxed, and welcoming from the moment you walk in. With views of the ocean from the front of the home and the tidal marsh stretching out behind it, the setting offers a unique combination of sunrise and sunset scenery rarely found in one property. The main gathering spaces are open and connected, creating a natural flow between the kitchen, dining area, and living room. Large windows and glass doors bring in abundant natural light throughout the day, while the soft coastal finishes and airy interior give the home a comfortable, laid-back feel that fits perfectly with its surroundings. The kitchen overlooks the main living space, making it ideal for entertaining family and guests. White cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space provide both style and functionality, while the open layout keeps everyone connected. Each level of the home offers direct access to outdoor living areas, with balconies positioned to take full advantage of the surrounding water views and coastal breezes. The front porches provide a perfect place to enjoy views of the ocean across the street, while the screened porch overlooking the marsh offers a quieter retreat. Adding to the home's appeal, the top and middle decks, along with the front and back steps and handrails, were upgraded with new Trex decking in 2025, creating beautiful, low-maintenance outdoor spaces designed to last. All three bedrooms are generously sized, giving owners and guests plenty of room. The primary suite and guest spaces continue the home's bright coastal atmosphere, with large windows, cheerful natural light, and easy access to private outdoor spaces. As if this home didn't already impress, it also offers a new roof installed in 2024 and two new HVAC systems installed in 2025 for added comfort and peace of mind. The home is being offered fully furnished, making it move-in or rental ready from day one. Whether used as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental, this property offers the kind of easygoing beach lifestyle that keeps people coming back year after year and it is ready for its new owner!

840 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach
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