Oak Island Real Estate

Oak Island Real Estate

Welcome to Oak Island, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County. This picturesque coastal town boasts pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a welcoming community, making it an idyllic destination for those seeking a tranquil seaside lifestyle.

With its stunning seven miles of sandy shores, Oak Island is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean invite families and friends to create unforgettable memories, whether it’s building sandcastles or enjoying a sunset stroll along the shore. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse wildlife and scenic marshlands that surround the area, offering ample opportunities for birdwatching, kayaking, and fishing.

Oak Island is more than just a beach destination; it’s a vibrant community with a rich history. The town's charming streets are lined with local shops, delightful eateries, and cozy cafes, where you can savor fresh seafood and regional specialties. The Oak Island Lighthouse, a historic landmark, stands as a testament to the town’s maritime heritage and offers breathtaking views of the coastline.

For those seeking a laid-back lifestyle, Oak Island provides a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. With numerous parks, golf courses, and community events throughout the year, there’s always something to do. Whether you’re looking to buy a vacation home or settle down permanently, Oak Island promises a coastal living experience that is both charming and captivating.

Discover the magic of Oak Island, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Oak Island

$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,491 SqFt. ⋅ 1994 Year Built
Beautiful golf course home in sought-after Caswell Beach, just a short walk to the beach. This is move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that offers 1491 square feet, of thoughtfully designed living space that works well for coastal living, weekend getaways, and visits from family and friends. One of our favorite parts of living here has been the screened-in porch with a beautiful view of the 6th fairway at Oak Island Golf Course. It is a wonderful place to enjoy morning coffee, unwind after a day at the beach, or simply take in the quiet surroundings. The golf course view adds to the peaceful setting and gives the home a lovely sense of openness. Oceangreens is a special community with so much to enjoy close by. The beach is a very short walk away, making it easy to enjoy the sand, ocean, and coastal breezes whenever you like. The neighborhood amenities also make it simple to spend time outside, whether you are going for a swim in a heated/cooled community pool, playing tennis or pickleball, storing a boat, or heading over to the beach using the private access and parking. Inside, the home feels bright, comfortable, and easy to live in, with inviting spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and making the most of beach life. We have especially appreciated the balance of privacy, convenience, and coastal charm. This home has been a peaceful retreat for us, and we hope the next owners enjoy the relaxed beach lifestyle, beautiful surroundings, and welcoming Oceangreens community as much as we have.

102 Oceangreens Ln, Oak Island
$959,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,510 SqFt. ⋅ 2017 Year Built
This gorgeous home with a pool is just what you've been looking for. The road behind the pool is a dead end making it more private. Fully and beautifully furnished. The open-concept floor plan offers the perfect living, dining, and kitchen area to entertain and enjoy time with family and friends. Enjoy water views from the covered back deck. This property would also make a fantastic second home or rental investment property. Schedule a tour today and be one step closer to your beach life dream!

2304 W Dolphin Dr, Oak Island
$600,000
100593037 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to build your dream home just steps from the beach on beautiful Oak Island! Whether you're planning a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this vacant homesite offers the perfect location to bring your vision to life. Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves, taking morning walks along the sandy shoreline, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets just moments from your front door. Oak Island is one of North Carolina's most desirable coastal destinations, known for its laid-back lifestyle, miles of pristine beaches, fishing piers, boating, kayaking, golf, and an abundance of local restaurants and shops. This property offers the convenience of beach access nearby while still being close to grocery stores, entertainment, and the charming waterfront town of Southport. Vacant lots this close to the beach are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making this an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, and builders alike. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise on Oak Island and start building the coastal lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Your beach dream begins here!

107 Se 64th St, Oak Island
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592967 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,560 SqFt. ⋅ 2020 Year Built
Rare ICW-Front Townhouse with Private Elevator -- Heron Cove, Oak Island, NC Best of both worlds with an Intracoastal Waterway view and 0.7 miles to the beach at the Ocean. Unit B2 at Heron Cove is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 1,560 sq ft townhouse built in 2019 on its own private driveway off E. Yacht Drive. All three floors are yours -- private entrance, no shared hallways, no common corridors. The Garaventa in-unit elevator (installed 2020, serviced February 2025; records available) connects every level. The second floor is the heart of the home. An open family room flows into a kitchen with Acacia hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a tile backsplash. A full bedroom and bathroom on this level, plus a dedicated laundry and pantry area. Step outside onto the ICW-facing deck -- wire railing keeps the water view completely unobstructed. The third floor holds two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, giving sleeping quarters complete separation from the main living level. Custom Levelor blinds on every window throughout. On the ground level, a private outdoor shower sits under the second-floor overhang -- ideal after a day at the beach or on the water. A large private storage room provides dedicated space for gear without touching the living area. An attached carport completes the ground floor. Refrigerator, dishwasher, range, microwave, TV mounts, and storage shelving all convey with the property. HOA coverage includes the exterior building structure, landscaping, water, sewer, taxes on the building and land, and NFIP flood insurance (policy on file; zero prior claims) -- a rare combination that consolidates major coastal ownership costs into a single monthly payment. Oak Island has no high-rises and no traffic lights. Consistently ranked among the most affordable coastal communities on the East Coast, with a pace and character that sets it apart from the typical resort market. Property Highlights: *3 bedrooms / 3 full bathrooms / 1,560 sq ft *Built 2019 -- modern construction, no deferred maintenance *Direct ICW frontage -- water views from second-floor deck *0.7 miles to Atlantic Ocean beach *Private in-unit Garaventa elevator (installed 2020, serviced February 2025) *Private driveway off E. Yacht Drive -- no shared entry *Acacia hardwood floors throughout *Granite and quartz countertops / tile backsplash *Custom Levelor blinds -- every window *ICW-facing deck with wire railing *Private outdoor shower -- ground level *Large private storage room *Attached carport *Quiet 6-unit townhouse community *HOA covers exterior building, water, sewer, landscaping, building/land taxes, NFIP flood insurance *Individual lot ownership -- not a condo

7000 E Yacht Dr Unit B2, Oak Island
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,239 SqFt. ⋅ 2002 Year Built
Welcome to this quaint beach cottage tucked into one of Oak Island's most loved walkable areas--just one block from the direct 31st Street beach access. 123 NE 30th Street, Oak Island, NC is well maintained and full of coastal charm, this 1239 sq ft 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers an inviting open concept layout with vaulted ceilings that create an airy, relaxed feel the moment you step inside. The large primary suite features a spacious walk in closet, En-Suite and plenty of natural light. Enjoy morning coffee on the front porch, and unwind in the evenings on the screened in back porch overlooking the fenced backyard--perfect for pets, gatherings, or simply soaking in the island breeze. Offers piece of mind with a new roof in 2022 & new HVAC in 2019. A dedicated storage building provides ideal space for your golf cart, beach toys, and coastal gear, making beach days effortless. Whether you're seeking a full time residence, vacation getaway, or rental opportunity, this Oak Island gem delivers comfort, convenience, and that signature laid back lifestyle. Enjoy all the amenities that the Town of Oak Island offers such as concerts in the park, golf, tennis, basketball, splash pad, dog park, picnic area, boat launches, public docks and water access with NO hoa fees! The Oak Island Recreation Center is at the corner of 30th Street and Oak Island Drive with the direct beach access walk-over on 31st. Location and Convenience! There are several boardwalks with direct access to the beach. The Oak Island Golf Course and Duffers Restaurant is nearby. Downtown Southport with its historic district is a short drive away and offers specialty shops and a variety of dining options along the Cape Fear River over looking Bald Head Island & the Intracoastal Waterway.

123 Ne 30th St, Oak Island
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100592830 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,180 SqFt. ⋅ 1965 Year Built
Tucked beneath the canopy of beautiful live oak trees in Oak Island's sought after Yaupon Beach section, this storybook cottage is the kind of home that instantly makes you slow down, breathe a little deeper, and fall in love with beach life. Full of warmth, character, and thoughtful updates, it is the perfect blend of timeless coastal charm and modern comfort. One of the first things you'll notice is the inviting screened front porch, a favorite addition by the current owners. It is the perfect place to begin your mornings with a cup of coffee, spend lazy afternoons listening to the breeze through the trees, or gather with friends and family after a day at the beach. Inside, the home is filled with personality. Wood ceilings, exposed beams and the wood-burning fireplace create a cozy cottage feel while tasteful updates make everyday living effortless. New flooring, upgraded countertops, a farmhouse sink, and a beautifully tiled bathroom complement the home's original character without taking away its charm. Fresh paint throughout creates a light and welcoming atmosphere that truly feels like home. The current owners have lovingly cared for and continually improved this special property. Recent updates include a new roof, new siding, new windows, a tankless water heater, updated flooring, fresh interior paint, and beautiful landscaping. Every improvement has been made with care so the next owner can simply move in and start making memories. Step outside into the spacious fenced backyard where mature trees provide shade, privacy, and the perfect setting for summer cookouts, evenings around a fire pit, children and pets to play, or simply relaxing with a good book after a day in the sun. It is easy to imagine family gatherings, holiday weekends, and years of treasured memories in this peaceful outdoor space. Whether you have been dreaming of a full-time beach house, a weekend getaway, or an investment property with excellent rental potential, this charming cottage offers the kind of warmth and authenticity that is becoming harder to find. It is the very definition of a cozy beach cottage where every room invites you to kick off your shoes, leave your worries behind, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life at the beach. And as an added bonus, this home is located on the beach side of Oak Island, but not in a flood zone and does not require flood insurance. Oak Island offers miles of beautiful beaches along with golf, tennis, basketball courts, public boat launches, fishing, parks, picnic areas, and water access, all without HOA fees. Come see why so many people fall in love with the relaxed pace and welcoming spirit of this special island!

310 Se 79th St, Oak Island
$799,302
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592816 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,208 SqFt. ⋅ 2024 Year Built
Island Life at it best! Thoughtfully designed with direct sightlines for natural lighting throughout the home. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Spacious kitchen featuring large quartz island with ample open seating. Stainless steel appliances and plenty of storage. Primary retreat offers a walk-in shower, walk-in closet and dual vanity. Living room has built-in entertainment center, 12-foot sliding door leading to your screened in porch. Fully fenced in back yard. 2 car garage. Amenities are on Oak Island or close by.

230 Ne 74th St, Oak Island
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592786 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,021 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built
This distinguished coastal home showcases impeccable craftsmanship, top tier finishes, and artfully designed spaces--an undeniable expression of luxury living. The beauty extends beyond the interior, offering a backyard sanctuary with an inground saltwater heated POOL, outdoor bar and shower--perfect for hours of enjoyment. Built in 2023 and completed in 2024, this virtually new 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms home features an impressive array of customized upgrades. Inside, you'll find a shiplap accent wall with fireplace, designer lighting, wainscoting detailing, an interior ELEVATOR, and a pocket door that allows the main living area to be separated from the rest of the home. Enter through double front doors into gracious living and dining rooms crowned by a vaulted tress ceiling and custom wall detail. Note the chef-inspired kitchen, highlighted by coffered ceilings and high windows that add classical elegance. Stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, under cabinet lighting, pantry, vented stove hood seamlessly blended with the cabinetry, pot filler, farmhouse sink, wine cooler, upper microwave shelf, and counter seating complete this thoughtfully designed space. The primary bedroom features a celestial window and views of the screened porch, an instant peaceful setting. The ensuite includes a walk-in closet with custom shelving, barn door, double vanity with quartz, tiled walk-in shower with rain head, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms, a guest bathroom with tiled surround, laundry closet, and two storage closets line the hallway, which leads directly to the upper deck and screened porch--perfect for seamless indoor -outdoor living. From here, enjoy views of the POOL, Trex sun deck, and private fenced backyard -along with the cheerful sounds of laughter and splashing below. The Grill Master will appreciate the dedicated upper grilling deck, with the covered patio below offering a convenient spot for serving food and gathering outdoors. The 4th bedroom is located on the ground level (entry via ELEVATOR or downstairs door) and includes a mini fridge, microwave, coffee bar, closet, and a full bathroom, all heated and cooled with a mini split. A separate exterior door provides direct access to this bathroom from the POOL area. This level also includes an enclosed storage room ideal for bikes, beach gear, and lawn equipment--plus the customized outdoor granite bar with roll up door for easy beverage service. Exterior features are equally impressive. The 11-foot pilings offer covered parking tall enough for a boat, plus covered space for a car or golf cart. Even better, the Oak Island Public Boat Launch is only about 400 feet away--a huge perk for boaters. Additional exterior highlights include irrigation, striking black metal and white vinyl railings, Bahama shutters, black trimmed windows, fans and a shed. The location is exceptional--seconds to the boat launch leading to the Intracoastal Waterway, direct BEACH access via SE 55th Street, and close to the heart of the Island. Your toes can be in the OCEAN waters within minutes. Oak Island offers miles of sandy shoreline, locally owned shops and restaurants, the iconic Lighthouse, fishing piers and family fun! Nearby historic Southport adds charm with boutique shops, waterfront dining, and scenic riverfront walks. This beautifully crafted home is one you won't want to miss. Every detail--from the design and customized finishes to the outdoor living spaces comes alive when experienced in person. Schedule your showing soon; luxury coastal living and effortless entertaining await.

326 Ne 55th St, Oak Island
$574,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100592746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,544 SqFt. ⋅ 2015 Year Built
Welcome to 123 NE 15th Street on beautiful Oak Island! This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,544 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending comfort, quality, and coastal charm. Step inside to discover beautiful light hardwood floors, an inviting open-concept floor plan, and elegant trey ceilings in both the living room and the spacious primary suite. The well-appointed kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, custom paint finishes, and plenty of space for preparing meals or entertaining family and friends. One of the home's most desirable features is the 14' x 14' heated and cooled sunroom, creating the perfect year-round gathering space, home office, or relaxing retreat. From the sunroom, step outside to your own private backyard oasis. Designed with outdoor living in mind, the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard offers a spacious deck, paver patio, fire pit area, outdoor dining space, and a convenient outdoor shower. A charming flagstone walkway leads to the shower, which features separate entrance and exit doors, allowing you to rinse off after a day at the beach and walk directly into the home. An irrigation system keeps the lush landscaping looking its best while making maintenance easy. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a newly installed custom closet organization system featuring matching hardwood flooring for a seamless finish. Extra-wide doors and hallways provide added accessibility and enhance the home's thoughtful design. Additional features include hurricane shutters, an attached garage, a transferable termite bond, in-home security system, and some furnishings that will convey, making this home even more move-in ready. Ideally located, this home is just a short walk via scenic walkover at SE 10th or 20th or bike ride to public beach access and only minutes from Veterans Park on the Intracoastal Waterway, where you can enjoy fishing, kayaking, boating, and spectacular sunsets. Restaurants, shopping, parks, and everything that makes Oak Island one of North Carolina's most sought-after coastal communities are all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, 123 NE 15th Street offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and livability. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this exceptional Oak Island home has to offer!

123 Ne 15th St, Oak Island
$109,000
100592076 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in a peaceful, established residential pocket of Southport, this prime 0.95-acre lot offers the ultimate blend of tranquility and convenience. Situated on Oakwood Drive a quiet, dead-end street. Located entirely in a ''X'' Non Flood Zone. Just minutes to historic maritime charm, local boutiques, and waterfront dining of downtown Southport. A few short miles to Oak Island's sandy beaches. Close to South Harbor Marina, Wildlife boat ramp, Bill Smith Park, shopping and multiple restaurants. Whether you are looking to build your forever home or an investment property, this lot delivers the relaxed coastal lifestyle you've been searching for.

3773 Oakwood Dr Se, Oak Island
$1,800,000
9 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 100592064 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5,302 SqFt. ⋅ 2007 Year Built
Welcome to Sand Castle! One of Oak Island's largest and highest-performing vacation homes. Offering an incredible 9 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, and over 5,300 square feet, this rare property delivers the size, amenities, and rental performance that today's buyers are searching for. With Oak Island's current regulations no longer allowing homes over 4,000 square feet, opportunities to own a property of this scale are exceptionally limited. Designed to comfortably accommodate 26 guests, Sand Castle features 4 king bedrooms (including two luxurious primary suites), 3 queen bedrooms, 4 full beds, and 2 bunk beds, making it the ideal destination for large family gatherings, weddings, corporate retreats, and vacation groups. The home is also handicap accessible and equipped with an elevator, providing convenience and accessibility for guests of all ages. Outside, guests can relax in the private pool, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy the fully fenced backyard that's perfect for children and four-legged family members alike. Location is everything, and Sand Castle delivers. Steps from direct beach access, you're also steps from The Lazy Turtle, the Oak Island Pier, Koko Cabana, Ruby's Coffeehouse, and many of the island's favorite restaurants, shops, and attractions, allowing guests to park the car and enjoy the best of Oak Island on foot. Perhaps most impressive is the property's proven investment performance. This is an established rental powerhouse, generating approximately $177,000 in rental income for 2025, $160,000 for 2026, with over $90,000 already booked for 2027, offering immediate income potential with future reservations already in place. At the heart of the home is a truly impressive gourmet chef's kitchen built for entertaining on a grand scale. Outfitted with a commercial-style gas range featuring 8 burners, griddle, grill, and warming trays, plus two refrigerators, two ovens, two dishwashers, two sinks, two microwaves, and abundant prep space, it's perfectly designed to serve large groups with ease. Multiple dining areas ensure everyone has a seat at the table, while an outdoor grill makes backyard cookouts just as effortless. Whether you're searching for an elite investment property, a legacy beach home, or both, Sand Castle represents an exceptionally rare opportunity to own one of Oak Island's largest, most desirable, and highest-producing coastal retreats.

310 Trott St, Oak Island
$500,000
100591683 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
CORNER Lot on the ICW on Oak Island. 60x295 with plenty of room for a pool. Live in paradise and watch the sunsets and sunrises, the dolphins, birds and cruising boats. Located in the central part of the island close to restaurants, shopping, entertainment and the beach. Build your coastal dream home.

5608 E Yacht Dr, Oak Island
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