Holden Beach Homes for Sale

Welcome to Holden Beach, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County, where coastal charm meets serene living. This picturesque barrier island is celebrated for its stunning beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and a warm, welcoming community that embraces the spirit of laid-back coastal life. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a vacation retreat, Holden Beach offers an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences.

The neighborhood is renowned for its pristine, family-friendly beaches that stretch for miles, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy sun-soaked days filled with sandcastle building, swimming, and beachcombing. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby marshlands and scenic waterways, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. The area is also home to several parks and recreational facilities, ensuring that outdoor adventures are just a stone's throw away.

In Holden Beach, you’ll find a variety of real estate options, from charming beach cottages to luxurious waterfront estates. Many homes boast stunning ocean views, spacious decks, and easy access to the beach, making them ideal for those who love the coastal lifestyle. With a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, Holden Beach is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape.

Explore the homes for sale in this idyllic neighborhood and discover the perfect blend of comfort, beauty, and coastal living. Your dream home awaits in Holden Beach, where the ocean breeze and the sound of waves will become part of your everyday life.

Newest Holden Beach Homes for Sale

$714,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588927 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,057 SqFt. ⋅ 1967 Year Built

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.

112 Marlin Dr, Holden Beach

$778,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100545181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,332 SqFt. ⋅ 1983 Year Built

SELLERS OFFERING $10,000. TOWARDS CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE OR RATE BUY DOWN! Come see this freshly painted canal home with amazing views! From the front porch, you have the most beautiful sunsets over the appx. 50 acre marsh. From the back deck, you can view the entire canal from Greensboro St. to High Point St. where you can watch others fishing, swimming, or kayaking around the canals. You know what they say about real estate...it is all about the location, and this home has the perfect location. Inside you will find a totally updated kitchen with new cabinets, granite countertops, appliances, and farm sink. Three bedrooms and two updated bathrooms with tiled showers and granite countertops. Large living room area with views of the canal. Updated flooring throughout. New HVAC, roof & gutters in 2024. Two car garage under the house with new garage doors & motors, lighting, and plenty of room for two cars, workshop, storage room, and half bath. Walk out into the fenced in back yard with an outside shower. Fish from your newer dock or take your boat off the newer 10,000. pd boat lift and fish out in the ICW. Walk to the beach access close by, to the General Store, or ice cream at Haley's Ice Cream Shop. Truly one of the best locations on the island. Home is not currently in a rental program but would make a great rental as it is being sold furnished, backs to the canal for all the water activities, and has a close beach access.

142 Greensboro St, Holden Beach

$2,449,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100525710 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,610 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Imagine the enjoyment your family will have while staying at this fabulous ocean front home. Enter this inverted home using stairs of elevator. There are five bedrooms with 3 1/2 baths. Also, a sitting area on the first floor as well as a large great room on the second floor. The ocean views will be spectacular with all the large windows. Spend your time watching the activity on the beach from one of the large ocean front decks. If you prefer to relax for hours by the ocean front pool, that is an option as well! Easy access to the bridge for on and off the island. And with the home in this location, you can walk to restaurants, candy shops and more. Call listing agent for copy of impressive rental projection information; rental dept has projected over $165000. in annual gross income.

105 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

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