Holden Beach Real Estate

Welcome to the charming coastal town of Holden Beach, located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Known for its pristine beaches and laid-back atmosphere, Holden Beach is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.

With its beautiful shoreline stretching for miles, Holden Beach offers a variety of water activities such as swimming, fishing, and boating. The town is also home to numerous parks and nature trails, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures and wildlife sightings.

In addition to its natural beauty, Holden Beach boasts a close-knit community and a strong sense of community pride. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy local seafood restaurants, boutique shops, and community events throughout the year.

Whether you're looking for a relaxing vacation spot or considering a permanent move, Holden Beach offers a unique coastal living experience with a small-town feel. Come and discover why this seaside town is a beloved destination for those seeking a tranquil escape by the ocean.

Newest Listings in Holden Beach

$250,000

You want amenities AND land, well here it is! A tract of land in Lockwood Folly. Enjoy sitting on a veranda sipping an ice cold beverage while watching the golfers on holes 5,6 and 7 with a beautiful pond backdrop. This is living. A very private piece of lnd onto which you can build your dream home in Lockwood Folly Country Club. The course, designed by Willard Byrd, winds through salt marshes, creeks and moss-covered hardwoods along the Lockwood Folly River. The clubhouse and swimming pool both boast expasive views of the river and the Lockwood Folly inlet. The Oak and Anchor restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and doesn't disappoint. You're just five minutes from the pristine sands of Holden Beach. Discover the perfect blend of peaceful coastal living and everyday convenience. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, waterfront dining, shopping, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents are treated to an exceptional collection of amenities designed to complement an active coastal lifestyle, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, fitness center, library, meeting room, private boat ramp and dock, fishing piers, secure boat and RV storage, and a championship golf course. Surrounded by breathtaking water views, mature landscaping, and unforgettable sunsets, this welcoming community offers a picturesque setting you'll be proud to call home--where every day feels like a coastal retreat.

2850 Lake Pointe Dr, Holden Beach

$549,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Step into salty breezes, sunlit spaces, and effortless beach living! Just steps from the pristine, sandy shores of Holden Beach, this updated two-story coastal condo is the ultimate turnkey furnished retreat--whether you're looking for a personal sanctuary or vacation home. This home has been updated to be modern and bright. Say goodbye to popcorn ceilings! Fresh interior paint and brand-new LVP flooring flow seamlessly throughout the entire home, including the stairs. The updated kitchen shines with sleek quartz countertops, professionally painted cabinetry, and modern stainless appliances (including a new dishwasher and microwave). Upstairs features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom and a private balcony deck for unwinding at sunset. Unlike standard condo setups, enjoy a spacious backyard perfect for outdoor games, grilling, and entertaining. The ground level includes covered parking, a secure storage room and an outdoor shower, ideal for rinsing sandy toes and paws. Catch the ocean breeze from your choice of outdoor spaces. Holden Beach offers an array of entertainment at your fingertips including a playground, boat ramp, tennis and basketball courts, shopping and family-friendly events. Book your tour today!

256 Brunswick Ave W Unit # A, Holden Beach

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to your private coastal retreat on Holden Beach-a thoughtfully maintained home offering ocean views, resort-style outdoor living, and lush tropical landscaping. From the moment you arrive, this property makes a lasting impression with 13 majestic palm trees, beautifully manicured grounds, and exceptional curb appeal. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this home captures the best of island living. Inside, the spacious layout is designed for comfort and relaxation, with four well-appointed bedrooms and two full baths, providing ample space for family and guests. Two bedrooms and bath on each floor, each upstairs bedroom with its own private balcony. Plenty of storage with a walk-in floored attic and storage room in garage . Enclosed outside shower includes a dressing area. Plenty of seating in both the sunny pool area and several covered areas out of the sun, but still in pool area. The bright living areas and inviting outdoor spaces make it easy to enjoy the coastal lifestyle year-round. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by vibrant landscaping and swaying palm trees. Lounge poolside, entertain friends and family, or simply unwind and enjoy the ocean breeze while relaxing on the hammock, swings or polywood furniture. You are just minutes from a beach access, recreation area, boat ramp, restaurants and coffee shop. This exceptional Holden Beach property has been in the same family for over 30 years and has never been rented.

153 Brunswick Ave W, Holden Beach

$455,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to your cozy beach retreat on beautiful Holden Beach! This charming, fully furnished side of a duplex offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a unique crow's nest where you can relax and enjoy ocean views. Recent updates include brand-new sliding glass doors in both the living room and primary bedroom, adding style and energy efficiency. Ideally located on the third row, you're just a short stroll from the beach, making it easy to enjoy the sand, surf, and stunning coastal sunsets. The property has been an Airbnb vacation rental, offering investment income potential, or it can become your own private seaside getaway. Consistently recognized as one of North Carolina's favorite beaches, Holden Beach is loved for its laid-back atmosphere, uncrowded shoreline, and exceptional shelling. Whether you're searching for an investment property, a vacation home, or your own coastal escape, this beach gem is ready to welcome you.

323 Brunswick Ave W Unit # A, Holden Beach

$1,175,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

If you've been searching for a truly turnkey coastal retreat on one of Holden Beach's quieter streets--one block from the ocean with convenient beach access--your search ends here. Built in 2018 and meticulously maintained, this exceptional home presents like new and is ready to be enjoyed from day one. Designed for effortless coastal living, the property features maintenance-free landscaping, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the beach instead of maintaining a yard. Recent updates include freshly painted exterior trim, stained porches/decks and addition of a 1,000-lb residential lift (installed July 2026), providing added convenience and accessibility. Offered fully furnished in a tasteful coastal style, home includes virtually everything needed to begin enjoying beach life immediately. Includes furniture, décor, appliances, washer/dryer, kitchen essentials, outdoor furnishings, 2 kayaks, a Blackstone griddle, and--with acceptable offer--a 2024 Kandi LSV. (small number of personal items excluded.) Simply bring your clothes, toiletries, favorite beach snacks and beverages. Abundant windows, soaring natural light, ceiling fans, designer lighting, and a fresh coastal color palette create an inviting, open atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 2 spacious living areas, providing plenty of room for family and guests to gather or spread out. The 2nd level features 3 generously sized guest bedrooms, each with its own private full bath, along with a comfortable family room & conveniently located laundry area. Upstairs, the main living level showcases an open-concept great room, dining area, and beautifully appointed kitchen, along with a powder room and primary suite with luxurious primary bath featuring dual vanities and spacious walk-in shower. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large island with seating for 4. The adjoining dining area comfortably accommodates 6 guests, making it ideal for gathering after a day on the beach. A tankless water heater ensures endless hot water for family and visitors. Outdoor living is just as impressive. The rear paver patio features a covered gathering area and fire pit--perfect for cool coastal evenings spent roasting marshmallows and making lasting memories. Multiple porches/decks on the front and rear of the home provide inviting spaces for outdoor dining, morning coffee, evening drinks, relaxing in a rocking chair, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze and coastal views. The covered ground-level entertaining area is complete with seating and a Blackstone griddle, creating the perfect setting for everything from burgers and steaks to a traditional Lowcountry boil. The ground level offers a one-car garage with ample storage for the included LSV, beach gear, bicycles, and your coastal essentials. Parking is plentiful, with 2 covered spaces beneath the home and an additional 3-4 spaces in the driveway. Access is available via the interior staircase, the front entrance on the second level, or the newly installed residential lift. Beyond the property, Holden Beach offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle that has made it one of NC's most beloved family beach destinations. Residents enjoy a playground, splash pad, picnic pavilion, community stage hosting concerts and events, public boat launch with direct Intracoastal Waterway access, neighborhood parks, fishing piers, nearby golf courses, restaurants, shopping, and medical facilities. Ideally situated between Wilmington, NC and Myrtle Beach, SC, the location offers peaceful island living with easy access to larger coastal destinations. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and effortless beach living with beautiful sunrises and sunsets.

214 Brunswick Ave W, Holden Beach

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Oceanfront Living at Its Best on Holden Beach! Welcome to your own slice of paradise in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath beachfront condo overlooking the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Whether you're searching for a relaxing second home, an income-producing vacation rental, or a full-time coastal residence, this exceptional property checks all the boxes with an established rental history and countless upgrades. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan featuring tile flooring, updated wall finishes, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, sink, faucet, and hardware. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully remodeled with new vanities, sinks, faucets, medicine cabinets, lighting, toilets, and accessories, creating a fresh, coastal-inspired feel. Enjoy peace of mind knowing many of the home's major components have already been updated, including Pella windows and a sliding French door (2016), new siding (2019), updated kitchen and bath cabinetry (2020), Baldwin brass hinges and locksets, faux wood blinds, updated wiring and plumbing (2021), water heater (2021), roof (2024), HVAC system (2024), and a new over-the-range microwave with a 3-year protection plan (2025). Three Smart TVs were also added in 2025. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise over the Atlantic and your evenings listening to the soothing sound of the waves from your private oceanfront balcony. Holden Beach is consistently recognized as one of North Carolina's most family-friendly beaches, offering miles of pristine shoreline, boating, fishing, kayaking, waterfront dining, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. A significant bonus for the new owner--the seller has already paid the $15,000 owners association assessment, adding exceptional value and peace of mind. Established short term rental. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready oceanfront condo in one of Brunswick County's most desirable beach communities. Whether you're looking for a personal beach retreat or a proven investment property, this oceanfront gem is ready to welcome you home.

104 Ocean Blvd E Unit 102, Holden Beach

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Furnished...ocean views...maintenance free and a brand new HVAC? Say less! Here is an exceptional opportunity to own a fully furnished, turnkey coastal retreat just steps from the sand at Holden Beach with beach access just across the street. Offering ocean views from the living room and private balcony, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is equally suited as a personal beach getaway or a high-performing investment property. The spacious floor plan comfortably accommodates eight guests, with additional sleeping space potential if you were to utilize a pull out sofa, making it ideal for maximizing rental potential. The updated kitchen features modern finishes and flows seamlessly into the open living and dining areas, creating a welcoming space to gather after a day on the beach. The HOA provides a sparkling in ground swimming pool for the development in the event you want to leave the sand and lounge by the pool. HOA dues cover all exterior maintenance, and typically costly coastal insurance including flood insurance, wind/hail and hazard, laundry room, community pool, termite bond, management fees, landscaping, parking lot maintenance, pest control, roof maintenance. Whether you're looking to enjoy coastal living full time, part time, or generate vacation rental income, this property offers the flexibility and convenience buyers are seeking. Being sold fully furnished, it is ready for immediate enjoyment or rental from day one with rentals already on the books. With ocean views, generous accommodations, and a proven location in one of Holden Beach's most desirable communities, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

298 Ocean Blvd W Unit # 201, Holden Beach

$729,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

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

$969,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 142 Marlin Dr, a truly exceptional canal-front home located on award-winning Holden Beach. Beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained, this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,216 heated sq. ft. and is perfectly suited as your next primary residence, coastal beach getaway, or investment property. Never offered as a vacation rental, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Holden Beach's most thoughtfully renovated canal-front homes. Completed with incredible attention to detail, the extensive renovations include a completely redesigned kitchen featuring custom hardwood cabinetry, a large kitchen island with matching leathered natural Brazilian quartzite countertops, GE Café Series Smart Appliances in Matte White, a Kohler farmhouse sink, custom brass hardware, updated LVP flooring throughout, new interior doors, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated fixtures, recessed lighting, rewired electrical, roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, EV charger, and much more. Every improvement was carefully selected to create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. See full improvement list for more details. Step outside and enjoy everything that makes Holden Beach living so special. The beautifully designed backyard features a heated 11'x30' Barrier Reef fiberglass in-ground pool with tanning ledge, expansive decking and entertainment areas, a new floating dock with oversized aluminum gangway, and direct Intracoastal Waterway access, making boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront entertaining effortless. The public beach access is conveniently located directly across Ocean Boulevard, while the direct Intracoastal Waterway access allows you to leave your dock and cruise straight into the Intracoastal Waterway. The property's location between the ICW and the Ocean also creates wonderful coastal breezes that are hard to find. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the water, spending the afternoon on the boat, or relaxing by the pool after a day on the beach, this home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Holden Beach is centrally located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. This is coastal living at its finest. Come take a look for yourself today!

142 Marlin Dr, Holden Beach

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 135 Starfish Dr, a charming canal-front home located on award-winning Holden Beach. This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,100 heated sq. ft. and is the perfect opportunity as an investment property, primary residence, or coastal beach getaway. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, while recent exterior improvements include freshly painted trim, railings, pickets, fencing, and more, giving the home a fresh exterior appearance. Designed for family and friends to gather, the spacious floor plan offers multiple living and dining areas, providing plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax after a day on the beach. The large bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, while multiple rear decks provide the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail overlooking the canal. Climb to the crow's nest to take in incredible panoramic views of the Canal, Marsh, Ocean, and surrounding Waterways. Outside, you'll find your own private floating boat dock on a deep-water canal ready for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying life on the water. On the ground level, you'll also find a spacious outdoor shower, a fenced-in backyard perfect for pets, plenty of covered parking, and storage for all of your beach gear. Located just a short stroll from the beach with convenient beach access just up the road, this home offers the best of canal-front living while still being just moments from having your toes in the sand, all at an attractive price point. Holden Beach is centrally located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, Come and take a look for yourself today!

135 Starfish Dr, Holden Beach

$879,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Built in 2022, 494 Ocean Blvd W is a second-row home featuring a reverse floor plan designed to take advantage of the surrounding marsh and ocean views. The main living level features an open layout with natural light, a kitchen with quartz island, and a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy ocean views, beautiful sunrises and sunsets, and the opportunity to watch wildlife in the surrounding marsh. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home includes vinyl plank flooring, two outdoor storage closets, and an outdoor shower. Enjoy the peaceful marsh setting while being within walking distance to the beach. Conveniently located near a General Store, ice cream, and souvenir shop, this property is well suited as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. The home was previously rented, but the current owners have not rented the property during the 2026 season. This property offers rental potential for future owners.

494 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

$2,600,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Welcome to 1313 Ocean Blvd W, ''Clippers Ocean Spray,'' a beautifully updated Oceanfront home located in the premier gated Holden Beach West community on award-winning Holden Beach. Situated on an oversized 70' wide, .56-acre lot, this spacious 6-bedroom, 6-bath home offers 3,125 heated sq. ft. and the perfect opportunity as an investment property with established rental income, a primary residence, or a coastal beach getaway. The interior has seen numerous recent upgrades, including a newly remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, along with new exterior doors, LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, and the HVAC system installed in June 2024. Designed with large families and vacation guests in mind, the first level offers two bedrooms, two full baths, and an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that provides plenty of space for everyone to gather after a day on the beach. Upstairs, you'll find the remaining four bedrooms, four full baths, and a second living area, offering additional room for family and guests to spread out. Each of the six bedrooms features its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for owners and guests. Step outside to your private Oceanfront oasis featuring a large in-ground pool, expansive covered decks, and direct private beach access. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic or relaxing with an evening cocktail listening to the waves, this home offers everything buyers dream about when owning at the coast. Being sold fully furnished, this is a true turnkey opportunity with an established vacation rental history already in place. Located in the highly desirable Holden Beach West gated community, you'll enjoy privacy, wide beaches, and one of the most sought-after locations on the island. Holden Beach is centrally located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Come take a look for yourself and see everything this exceptional Oceanfront property has to offer.

1313 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

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