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Discover the allure of Oak Island, NC, a coastal haven that seamlessly blends relaxed beach living with a vibrant community atmosphere. From charming beachfront cottages to spacious family homes nestled amongst the maritime forest, Oak Island real estate offers something for everyone seeking a slice of paradise. Imagine waking to the sound of crashing waves, spending afternoons strolling along the sandy shore, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets from your own private deck. Oak Island isn't just a location; it's a lifestyle.

Beyond its stunning coastline, Oak Island boasts an array of local amenities designed to enhance your island experience. Explore the diverse culinary scene, from fresh seafood restaurants serving the day's catch to cozy cafes offering delicious treats. Spend your days golfing on pristine courses, kayaking through tranquil marshes, or casting a line from the iconic Oak Island Pier. The friendly locals and laid-back atmosphere create a welcoming environment that makes it easy to feel right at home.

Investing in Oak Island real estate means more than just owning a property; it's investing in a community and a way of life. With its pristine beaches, abundance of outdoor activities, and close proximity to charming shops and restaurants, Oak Island offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, Oak Island, NC, provides an unparalleled coastal experience that will captivate your heart and soul.

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Oak Island Homes for Sale

$550,000
100598032 MLS
Build Your Happy Place on Oak Island! Discover the rare opportunity to build your dream coastal retreat on this desirable south-side Oak Island lot! One of the island's remaining undeveloped lots, this property offers the perfect canvas for creating a home that truly fits your vision--with no HOA and the freedom to choose your own builder. Enjoy the convenience of beach access just steps away, making spontaneous beach days, sunrise strolls, and sunset walks part of everyday life. Beyond the shoreline, you'll be close to Oak Island's many amenities, including dining, shopping, golf, the splash pad, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, and everyday necessities. Whether you envision a full-time residence, a relaxing coastal getaway, or an investment property, this location makes it easy to enjoy all that island living has to offer. Spend your days on the sand, out on the water, exploring the coastal wildlife, or simply soaking in the laid-back charm of Oak Island. With convenient access to both island bridges and NC 211, Southport, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach are all within easy reach. Opportunities like this are becoming harder to find--bring your vision and start building your own piece of paradise on Oak Island!

210 Se 76th St, Oak Island
$665,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100597952 MLS
Tucked away on TWO LOTS, this beautiful 4-bedroom, Oak Island home offers a rare combination of serenity, design, and functionality. There is a sense of privacy while keeping you close to everything the island has to offer. Mature landscaping surrounds the property, creating a peaceful setting that feels like your own private retreat. Inside, thoughtful upgrades and finishes set this home apart. The spacious primary suite features a cozy gas fireplace, while the chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with high-end appliances and a dedicated wine and beverage refrigerator. Step outside to the inviting front porch, the perfect place for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. With generous indoor and outdoor spaces, this home was made for gathering, relaxing, and embracing the Oak Island lifestyle. Just minutes from the beach, and steps to the ICW, local dining, parks, and recreation, this one-of-a-kind property offers the privacy of a tucked-away retreat with all the best of OKI close by. The town of Oak Island offers numerous amenities such as golf, tennis, basketball, picnic area, boat launches & public docks & water accesses yet NO hoa fees! Major improvements include: New primary Suite in 2022, New Porch in 2023, Renovated Kitchen in 2023, New Flooring and Guest Bath in 2024. Call today for a private showing!

334 Ne 59th St, Oak Island
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100597766 MLS
Imagine mornings filled with soft coastal light, easy afternoons by the pool, and relaxed evenings with plenty of space to gather. Set on a spacious double lot, this inviting home captures the laid back spirit of Oak Island from the moment you step onto the welcoming front porch. Inside, a bright and airy interior flows effortlessly from the comfortable living room to the dining area and kitchen. A spacious pantry, convenient laundry room, and linen closet provide everyday functionality, while three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a dedicated office offer flexibility for living, working, and hosting guests. Fully renovated down to the studs and expanded in 2021, the home features a new roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, plumbing, and electrical. From the back deck, step into your own outdoor retreat, where the semi-inground pool is ready for sunny afternoons and summer gatherings. A separate detached garage building adds even more opportunity, with endless potential for a workshop, studio, hobby space, additional storage, or something entirely your own. With extensive renovations and abundant indoor and outdoor space, this Oak Island property is ready to welcome you home.

217 Ne 38th St, Oak Island
$639,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100597719 MLS
Come and see why they say Life is Better at the Beach! This beautifully maintained, custom built, one of a kind, beach home offers the perfect blend of relaxed coastal living, thoughtful updates, and a private lower-level apartment with a successful rental history! From the moment you arrive, the cheerful yellow exterior and turquoise front door welcome you into a home that perfectly captures the spirit of beach living. Upstairs, beautiful hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, while soft coastal colors create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room features a built-in entertainment center and bookshelves, making it the perfect gathering space after a day on the beach. Two guest bedrooms with LVP flooring are located at the front of the home and share a full hall bath. Toward the rear, the updated galley kitchen (2018) is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, quality cabinetry, and ample workspace. A separate dining room offers plenty of room for entertaining, while the adjacent laundry room provides convenient access to the rear deck. The private primary suite is tucked away at the back of the home, complete with a spacious walk-in closet, oversized ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, and direct access to the screened porch--an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day by the ocean. Downstairs, the separate apartment expands the possibilities. With its own private entrance, screened porch, living room with mini-split HVAC, kitchenette, spacious bedroom, and full bath, this versatile space has enjoyed a successful rental history, making it an excellent opportunity for supplemental income, guest accommodations, or multigenerational living. Outside, you'll find ample parking, an outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach days, and plenty of room for all of your coastal toys and gear. Ideally located just minutes from Oak Island's beautiful beaches, local restaurants, shopping, and recreation, this property offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for!

140 Ne 18th St, Oak Island
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100597540 MLS
If you've been looking for a place on Oak Island where you can roll up your sleeves and create something that's truly your own, this may be the one! This partially updated 3-bedroom, 1 home office, and 1-bath home sits on an extra-large lot with a natural, private feel and plenty of room to make the property your own. Located just three streets from the beach walkover, you'll be close enough to enjoy the sand and surf without paying the premium for oceanfront living. Some of the hard work has already been started, giving you a great head start while leaving plenty of opportunity to add your own vision, style, and finishing touches. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, an investment property, or a home you can gradually transform into your perfect coastal retreat, this property offers something that's getting harder to find on Oak Island--a larger lot, a natural setting, and opportunity to make it yours. Bring your ideas, your tools, and your imagination!

139 Ne 17th St, Oak Island
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100597469 MLS
Experience laid-back coastal living on the peaceful west end of Oak Island! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath piling home combines comfortable interiors with fantastic spaces for entertaining, all just a quick golf cart ride from the beach. The ground level is made for enjoying the island lifestyle, featuring a dedicated entertaining area with a bar and convenient half bath. Outside, continue the fun with a bocce ball area, fire pit, plenty of storage for beach gear, and a hot and cold outdoor shower--perfect for rinsing off after a day on the sand. Upstairs, the updated kitchen features open shelving and flows effortlessly into the open living and dining spaces. A vaulted ceiling enhances the bright, airy feel of the main living area, creating an inviting setting for everyday living, hosting friends, or relaxing after a day at the beach. The primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat with a trey ceiling, spacious walk-in closet, and beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Tucked into a quiet Oak Island neighborhood while remaining close to the area's beaches, dining, recreation, and coastal attractions, this home offers the best of relaxed island living. Historic downtown Southport is just a short drive away, and convenient access to both Wilmington and Myrtle Beach airports makes getting to and from the coast easy. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, coastal getaway, or your own place to enjoy the Oak Island lifestyle, this home is ready to welcome you.

147 Nw 11th St, Oak Island
$549,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100597383 MLS
This beautifully renovated ranch home is in a quiet, secluded part of the island on the beach side and just a short two-block walk to the scenic Davis Canal, which leads to the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Guests have fallen in love with this charming beach cottage located in a secluded section of the island and surrounded by palm trees and Southern charm everywhere you look. More than 100 Airbnb guests have given this home a 5-star rating, and it's a consistent income-producing property. The home is located mid-island, less than 5 minutes from Publix, the community center, restaurants, and retail shops.

108 Paula Cir Se, Oak Island
$759,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596622 MLS
This stunning home makes you feel as though you are walking into a Thomas Kincaide painting. Nestled amidst gorgeous pine and oak trees, the serene natural beauty simply takes your breath away. And, you are still only a short stroll from the sandy Oak Island shoreline and spectacular ocean views. As you drive up, you are greeted by a single-car garage, and this lovely tree canopied home just seems to smile at you and whisper, ''Welcome home.'' Hidden perfectly along the Oak Island Golf Course, you can relax on the back porch and take in the sights and sounds of nature, as well as the course. Stepping inside, you are sure to fall in love with the bay window in the dining area, adding an extra atmosphere of elegance to the home, and the main great room, both featuring a vaulted ceiling. Along with an open kitchen and an additional living area and breakfast nook, this home makes entertaining so easy and enjoyable. The kitchen also features an island bar with seating, as the living area overlooks a back sun deck and the golf course just beyond. A spacious primary suite features a double vanity, plus a walk-in shower and a separate tub. You will not be disappointed with the generous size of all the bedrooms this ideal home has to offer. There is plenty of space for you and your guests to be comfortable and enjoy privacy. The back of the home offers a sun deck off the smaller living area and a screened porch off the main great room where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of twisty oak trees and playful pine trees swaying in the breeze. Schedule an appointment today and see what awaits you at this magnificent beach and golf course home. HEATED POOL IS AN HOA AMENITY.

105 Oceangreens Ln, Oak Island
$3,225,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100596608 MLS
The exquisite, professionally furnished, and custom oceanfront estate located at 1101 Ocean Drive, Oak Island, NC is now available! Designed and built by Ken Kiser, this property is a rare and extraordinary opportunity to own an oceanfront home in an inimitable setting. Located near Oak Island's hotspot of East Beach, yet a world apart, this home (known to the locals as BLUE HEAVEN) is positioned to capture dramatic sunrises and sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. A rare combination of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind estate with over 2800 sq ft, with 5 bedrooms/4.5 bathrooms (3 of those bedrooms serve as ensuites), elevated oceanfront pool, elevator, 55' wide lot, one-car garage, and custom design & features is ready to be enjoyed. Standing tall and proud, this home commands respect as it is situated on an oversized lot that is guarded by a large and flowing palm tree to remind you that you are on the East Coast. As you enter the enclosed foyer, you will immediately appreciate the storage space for all things fun. You can take the grand stairwell to the first level of your home or you may choose to enjoy the convenience of your private elevator. Once you enter the first level of the home, you will be starstruck by the oversized sparkling pool and pool deck that has the most incredible backdrop you could ever imagine...endless views of the Atlantic Ocean! You will also notice the nostalgic Oak Island Pier standing at attention calling for you to come and connect with the sea by a walk on the pier. The first level features 4 large guest rooms with two of those serving as ensuites. Had a rough day on the golf course? Make your way to your pool deck and soak in all that you have worked so hard for in your life. Let the cool water soothe your soul as the warm, gentle, and salty breezes relax your mind. In the evening, turn on your pool heater and pool lights and enjoy the magnificent sunset that only Oak Island can provide! Getting a little hungry? Make your way upstairs to your gourmet kitchen that was designed to enjoy views for days as you prepare meals for those you love. The extended island is perfect for hosting your own low country boil. Your primary level also boasts a large living area and a primary suite with separate soaking tub with ocean views, and a custom walk-in shower. You will cherish waking up to the most glorious sunrises from your peaceful primary suite and you will love watching the sun set over Oak Island while you entertain from your grand living room or from your large upper deck. The custom design details are a must-see to appreciate! You will not be disappointed! In fact, you will be inspired! This home also features custom quartz countertops with elaborate tile backsplash, vaulted and high ceilings, high-end Thermador appliances, audio video with indoor and outdoor speakers, TV surround in living room, whole house dehumidifier, COREtec Nicola Oak LVP flooring, TWO washers, TWO dryers, TWO Bosch refrigerators, Kitchen is plumbed for gas range, IC View Security Cameras with 6 outside cameras and 1 camera in the storage area, Savant doorbell, enclosed carport/garage, TWO large oceanside decks, Outdoor TV on each deck, Polywood outdoor furniture, 55' wide lot next to beach access, fenced in backyard, outdoor shower and so much more! This is truly a rare opportunity that doesn't come along often! Don't miss it! This home was designed from the heart and no detail was missed. 1101 Ocean Drive is not just another beach home. It is a place where a dream became a reality and one that will remind you to never take a day for granted. This is a special place that is only missing you! This is you! 1101 Ocean Drive is located in the prestigious Yaupon Beach area of Oak Island which is close to THE LOCAL'S HOT SPOT ON THE ISLAND! With its close proximity to Middleton Park, home to the famous OKI Summer Concert Series, Splashpad, tennis/pickleball courts, skatepark, restaurants, cute coffee shops, ice cream shops, grocery stores, boutiques, and so much more, this location leaves nothing more to be desired! Oak Island, named a TOP TEN BEACH TOWN by "Coastal Living Magazine," is known for its golden sand beaches, blue waters, friendly community, and its close proximity to the Historic Cities of Southport, NC, Wilmington, NC and Myrtle Beach, SC. The island life on Oak Island is like no other! There are many wonderful attractions and parks on the island. There is also an abundance of all things adventurous to do on Oak Island! You are just a short distance from the Jetport (Skydiving anyone?), OKI Lighthouse, and OKI Golf Club! Hurry and you can start living your best island life right now! You may choose to make this safe haven your primary home, 2nd home, or it could serve you well as an investment property. What are you waiting for?

1101 Ocean Dr, Oak Island
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596582 MLS
Just steps from the beach and offered fully furnished, Practically Perfect is ready for its next chapter on Oak Island! Whether you're searching for a coastal getaway, full-time island home, or an established vacation rental, 2505 W Dolphin Drive offers the location, comfort, and character that make beach living so special. Located approximately 200 steps from the W 25th Place beach access, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,535 square feet of main living space plus an additional 336 square feet of conditioned ground-level storage space. The spacious living and dining areas flow into a well-equipped kitchen, while the bedroom layout includes a generous primary suite with private bath, along with two additional guest bedrooms and a second full bath. A standout feature is the conditioned ground-level storage area, improved by the sellers in 2025 with insulated walls and a mini-split system for heating and cooling. An interior stairwell connects this space directly to the main living level, allowing you to park, enter the home at ground level, and head upstairs without having to step back outside into the elements. It's an incredibly convenient feature for unloading groceries, luggage, beach gear, or simply coming home on a rainy day. Covered parking and an outdoor shower add even more functionality to the ground level. Outdoor living is part of the experience here. Enjoy your morning coffee and glimpses of the ocean from the covered front porch, unwind on the rear deck with views toward the marsh, or take the short stroll down to the beach whenever the mood strikes. Inside, the home is warm, comfortable, and full of personality, with a thoughtful mix of coastal furnishings and antique pieces that give it a character all its own. The home is being offered fully furnished with the exception of select personal property, with the essentials for everyday living remaining--making this an easy opportunity to begin enjoying Oak Island from day one. Since April 2025, Practically Perfect has operated as a successful short-term vacation rental with a good rental history and 21 FIVE-STAR guest reviews, offering buyers the opportunity to continue its established rental use or simply keep this special place all to themselves. And don't miss one of Oak Island's best-kept secrets: during the cooler months, the island's unique south-facing shoreline creates spectacular sunsets over the ocean. From beach days and evening walks to unforgettable winter sunsets, this is the kind of place that reminds you why you wanted a home at the coast in the first place. Elevation Certificate and rental history available. FLOOD INSURANCE ONLY $950/YEAR!

2505 W Dolphin Dr, Oak Island
$505,000
100596557 MLS
Build your happy place at the coast on one of Oak Island's remaining undeveloped lots. Choose your own builder and design a home that suits your vision and has no HOA. Whether you're considering a primary residence, coastal retreat, or investment property, this location keeps many of the island's amenities close by. Enjoy convenient access to the splash pad, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, restaurants, shopping, and everyday necessities. Make the most of island life with days spent along the shore, out on the water, taking in the coastal wildlife, or simply enjoying Oak Island's relaxed atmosphere. With easy access to both island bridges and NC 211, Southport, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach are all within easy reach. The neighboring lot at 606 E Dolphin Drive is also available for purchase, offering the opportunity to own two side-by-side lots. Bring your plans and imagine what you could create here!

608 E Dolphin Dr, Oak Island
$510,000
100596556 MLS
Build your happy place at the coast on one of the last undeveloped lots on Oak Island! Bring your own builder and create a home that fits your vision, with the added benefit of an existing sewer tap with the tap fee already paid and No HOA. Whether you're planning a primary residence, coastal getaway, or investment property, this location puts so much of Oak Island close at hand. The splash pad, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences are all nearby. Spend your days enjoying the sand and surf, abundant coastal wildlife, and the island's laid-back atmosphere. Easy access to both island bridges and NC 211 makes trips to Southport, Wilmington, and Myrtle Beach a breeze. The adjacent lot at 608 E Dolphin Drive is also available, providing a unique opportunity to own two side-by-side lots. Bring your plans and start imagining the possibilities!

606 E Dolphin Dr, Oak Island
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