Colonial Beach Real Estate

Welcome to Colonial Beach, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Holden Beach, North Carolina. This charming coastal community is situated in Brunswick County, where the serene beauty of the Atlantic Ocean meets the tranquility of natural landscapes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and relaxed lifestyle, Colonial Beach is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape or a vibrant community to call home.

As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll be greeted by the warm smiles of your neighbors and the soothing sounds of the ocean waves. Colonial Beach boasts stunning waterfront properties that offer breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway, making it an ideal spot for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The area is rich in outdoor activities, with pristine beaches just a stone’s throw away, perfect for sunbathing, fishing, and beachcombing.

Families will appreciate the close-knit community vibe and the top-rated schools nearby, ensuring a nurturing environment for children. For those who enjoy dining out, a variety of local restaurants serve up delicious seafood and southern cuisine, offering a taste of the coastal lifestyle.

Additionally, Colonial Beach is conveniently located near the vibrant attractions of Holden Beach, including shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Colonial Beach offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern conveniences. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle and make Colonial Beach your new home today!

Newest Listings in Colonial Beach

$827,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100568335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,380 SqFt. ⋅ 1985 Year Built

Welcome to 108 Sunshine Lane, a furnished Holden Beach Island retreat ideally located just steps from the Sunshine Lane beach access and only a short walk to the shoreline. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout, a vaulted living area with fireplace, updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, and a relaxed coastal feel throughout. Recent updates include the HVAC replaced in 2024 and roof replaced in 2017. Added in 2023, the in-ground pool (heater and chiller added 2025) creates a private backyard setting for relaxing and enjoying the property beyond the summer season. Spacious deck areas and covered outdoor space offer plenty of room to relax, gather, and enjoy the coastal breeze. The fully enclosed garage offers valuable owner storage and includes a door leading directly to the backyard and pool area. An outdoor shower adds an extra touch of convenience after a day on the beach. Whether you are looking for a personal getaway, full-time home, or investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility along with strong appeal. This home is a vacation rental on AirBnB and VRBO with a 2025 rental income of approximately $63,000.

108 Sunshine Ln, Holden Beach

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100560342 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,414 SqFt. ⋅ 1990 Year Built

Your coastal dream begins here in this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage which is perfectly located just steps from the private Sunshine Lane beach access, making it easy to enjoy morning walks along the shore and relaxing days by the ocean. The expansive front porch welcomes you with the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while taking in the ocean breeze and beautiful sunsets. Inside, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design create a bright and inviting space. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, making this home ideal for entertaining and gathering with family and friends. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, beautiful cabinetry, and a convenient eat-in bar. The spacious main bedroom, located on the main level, offers direct access to the large back deck overlooking the fenced backyard--perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The main-level bathroom features a tiled walk-in shower and a granite vanity. Upstairs you will find two generously sized guest bedrooms and a shared full bath, providing comfortable space for visitors. The ground level includes a large storage area for beach gear along with a convenient outdoor shower for rinsing off after time in the sand and surf. Additional features include a fenced backyard and irrigation system. With private beach access just steps away, this charming coastal cottage is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.

112 Sunshine Ln, Holden Beach

$2,599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100519693 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,201 SqFt. ⋅ 2008 Year Built

Your buyers will appreciate this beautiful ocean front home. Under the watchful eye of the professional designer/homeowner this home was designed and furnished leaving no detail overlooked. The home includes five bedrooms and five full beautifully appointed baths, as well as a private office on the second floor. Everyone will enjoy meal prep in this spacious and wonderfully equipped kitchen. The Cornufe range makes meal prep a wonderful experience, while the two dishwashers help make cleanup a breeze. You will notice beautiful pine floors throughout the home. There is an ocean front primary bedroom on both 1st and 2nd floor. Fantastic ocean views from the minute you walk in the front door! Large windows on the ocean side of the home give unobstructed views. Covered Decks and porches both street side and ocean side. Every detail has been considered in this beautiful ocean front home. Furnished as shown with exception of artwork and a few personal items. Once you walk in the front door, you will never want to leave.

1149 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

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