Tranquil Harbor Homes with Intracoastal Waterway View

Tranquil Harbor Homes with Intracoastal Waterway View

Welcome to Tranquil Harbor, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Oak Island, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is a haven for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while being just moments away from the stunning coastline. Surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature, Tranquil Harbor offers a serene escape that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle.

One of the standout features of this community is its breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water and panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Homes in Tranquil Harbor boast these spectacular views, providing residents with a daily reminder of the beauty that surrounds them. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck or enjoying an evening sunset, the waterway’s tranquil presence is a constant source of inspiration.

Beyond the stunning scenery, Tranquil Harbor is ideally located for outdoor enthusiasts. With nearby access to pristine beaches, fishing spots, and nature trails, residents can embrace an active lifestyle while enjoying the natural beauty of Brunswick County. Local shops, dining, and recreational activities are just a short drive away, ensuring convenience without sacrificing the peaceful ambiance of the neighborhood.

If you’re looking for a place that combines serene living with captivating views, Tranquil Harbor is the perfect destination. Come explore this enchanting community and discover your dream home with an Intracoastal Waterway view today!

Newest Tranquil Harbor Homes with Intracoastal Waterway View

$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
$350,000
100591681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
CORNER LOT with direct views of the ICW on Oak Island. This large, deep lot will allow you to build that beautiful home of your dreams and watch the sunrises and sunsets off the ICW waters. The Veterans Park is across the street that you can visit at any time and sit in the swings and watch the boats go by, see the dolphins playing and capturing so many views of the wildlife here on the island. The sewer assessment has been paid. Please come take a look.

1401 E Yacht Dr, Oak Island
$2,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100583273 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,985 SqFt. ⋅ 2018 Year Built
Experience the very best of coastal waterfront living along the Intracoastal Waterway on beautiful Oak Island. Perfectly positioned in the 1600 block of E Yacht Drive, this custom-built residence offers breathtaking water views, exceptional craftsmanship, and the boating lifestyle so many dream about. Designed to maximize both comfort and scenery, the home welcomes you with rich hardwood flooring, an elevator servicing all levels, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious great room features a wall of windows framing panoramic Intracoastal views, creating a stunning backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, offering custom cabinetry, recycled glass countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a large center island where family and friends naturally gather. Just beyond, expansive waterfront decks invite you to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and the ever-changing parade of boats along the waterway. The primary suite serves as a private retreat overlooking the water, complete with deck access, dual vanities, a custom tiled shower, generous walk-in closet, and separate water closet. A second guest suite with private bath is also located on the main living level. Upstairs, two additional guest suites each enjoy their own private baths, while a spacious loft with a convenient wet bar creates the perfect space for a media room, home office, or additional gathering area. Just off the loft, a charming bunk room provides extra sleeping accommodations for family and guests, making this home ideal for hosting large gatherings and creating lasting coastal memories. Outside, the coastal lifestyle truly comes alive. A paver pathway leads through beautifully landscaped grounds past a patio and outdoor grilling area. The property is protected by a bulkhead and features a private dock with boat lift, providing direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and beyond. Whether casting a fishing line, watching sailboats drift by, or heading out for a day on the water, this home was designed to embrace life at the coast. For buyers seeking a turnkey opportunity, most furnishings and the boat may be purchased, making it even easier to begin enjoying Oak Island from day one.

1606 E Yacht Dr, Oak Island
$1,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100569369 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,916 SqFt. ⋅ 2015 Year Built
Immaculate and beautifully maintained, this one owner primary residence offers refined coastal living with breathtaking Intracoastal Waterway views. Never used as a rental, the home has been thoughtfully cared for and presents in exceptional condition. Being sold partially furnished, this property offers added convenience and immediate enjoyment. Step inside to discover soaring vaulted and coffered ceilings, complemented by custom light fixtures, creating an open, airy ambiance throughout the main living spaces. The well designed floor plan features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, including a luxurious primary suite on the first floor with a spa-inspired bath, complete with a garden tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. The heart of the home is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining, with a seamless flow between the living area, dining space, and well-appointed kitchen featuring distinctive Curava recycled glass countertops. Large windows. professionally tinted and enhanced with hurricane resistant film, bring in natural light while adding efficiency and peace of mind, all while showcasing the serene waterfront and marsh views. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and a generous loft area provide ample space for guests or a secondary living area, along with access to elevated outdoor spaces offering unmatched vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway. An elevator shaft is already in place, offering the option for convenient future installation. Outside, enjoy the coastal lifestyle to the fullest with multiple porches and a convenient outdoor shower, ideal after a day on the water. This premium piling home combines quality construction, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable waterfront setting. A rare opportunity to own a pristine waterfront retreat that truly embodies the best of island living. View the cinematic drone aerial tour of the property and surrounding area: https://iframe.videodelivery.net/d117a9584bbff228bb9569d29671a789

6308 E Yacht Dr, Oak Island
$1,025,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100569220 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,647 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built
Experience the best of coastal living in this stunning ICW-front home on Oak Island, built in 2023 and designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Perfectly positioned to capture expansive marsh views and offering direct beach access, this elevated piling home blends modern comfort with laid-back coastal charm. The ground level is thoughtfully designed with 14' clearance--ideal for RV and boat parking--complete with a 50-amp plug, and an additional 30-amp service. Entertain with ease around the 12x23 heated/cooled saltwater pool overlooking the water, featuring a step-down fire pit area and an outdoor TV perfectly positioned for poolside viewing. A 12x24 storage shed, outdoor shower, and hose reel add convenience and functionality. Upstairs, the home welcomes you with a spacious front porch and an open-concept layout that immediately draws your eye to sweeping ICW views. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space filled with natural light. The kitchen features beautiful countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous dining area perfect for hosting. Step onto the screened porch--complete with turf flooring and ceiling fans--for year-round enjoyment of the coastal breeze. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a walk-in tile shower and large walk-in closet. Coastal-inspired finishes and colors throughout enhance the home's airy, beachside feel. Additional highlights include an on-demand gas water heater and thoughtfully designed spaces that make this home ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. A rare opportunity to own a newer construction waterfront home with exceptional outdoor living and direct access to everything Oak Island has to offer.

7202 E Yacht Dr, Oak Island
$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100552486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,368 SqFt. ⋅ 2011 Year Built
Welcome to 1501 E Yacht Dr, a custom-built, energy-conscious residence sitting on a prominent 0.21-acre corner lot directly across from Veterans Park and the Intracoastal Waterway. This property offers the scenic water and wildlife views of the ICW without the demands of direct waterfront maintenance. The primary residence features 2,088 heated square feet of comfortable, one-level living. All three bedrooms and two full baths are located on the main level, complemented by accessible doors and hallways. The interior is defined by warmth and character, featuring hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters, walk-in closets, and a gas-log fireplace. The home was built with SIPS construction, solar hot water, a rain collection system, zoned heating and cooling, and a metal roof. Major systems, including the HVAC and kitchen appliances, were updated in 2025. Adding exceptional flexibility, the detached two-car garage includes approximately 280 heated square feet of guest space above, complete with a kitchen and bath, bringing the total heated living space to 2,368 square feet. The outdoor living spaces support a relaxed coastal lifestyle, featuring a screened porch, covered front porch, irrigation system, partially fenced yard, and a must-have outdoor shower. With Veterans Park right at your doorstep and the sellers offering $5,000 in closing costs, this property provides a rare combination of quality, location, and value.

1501 E Yacht Dr, Oak Island
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