Ocean Isle Beach Homes for Sale

Ocean Isle Beach Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ocean Isle Beach, a charming coastal town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Known for its pristine beaches, stunning sunsets, and laid-back atmosphere, Ocean Isle Beach is the perfect place to call home.

If you're looking for homes for sale in Ocean Isle Beach, you're in luck. This beautiful seaside community offers a variety of real estate options, from cozy beach cottages to luxurious waterfront estates. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, investment property, or permanent residence, Ocean Isle Beach has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and seagulls calling as you sip your morning coffee on your own private balcony. With homes for sale in Ocean Isle Beach, this dream can become a reality. Enjoy endless days of beachcombing, fishing, and boating, or simply relax and unwind on the sandy shores.

Ocean Isle Beach is not just a destination; it's a lifestyle. Experience the magic of coastal living and make Ocean Isle Beach your home. Contact us today to explore the homes for sale in this idyllic seaside town and start living the beach life you've always dreamed of.

Newest Ocean Isle Beach Homes for Sale

$3,425,000
5 Beds 7 Baths
There are beach homes, and then there are landmark properties that redefine coastal luxury. This extraordinary Ocean Isle Beach retreat is truly one of a kind--a 2024 Parade of Homes Diamond Award winner, professionally curated with over $250,000 in custom furnishings and inspired by the timeless elegance of New England coastal architecture. From the moment you arrive, the home's craftsmanship is unmistakable. NuCedar rough-sawn shingle siding creates the warmth and character of hand-crafted wood, while a stunning custom oversized Wintercreek glass entry door welcomes you into an interior where every detail has been thoughtfully designed. A dramatic 16-foot arched opening introduces the breathtaking living room, where soaring ceilings, extraordinary lighting, wide-plank 10-inch European French Oak flooring, and spectacular ocean views create an unforgettable first impression. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday luxury, the chef's kitchen is appointed with a complete suite of Monogram appliances, including a professional dual-fuel range with griddle, separate built-in refrigerator and freezer, French door wall oven, speed-cooking oven, dual dishwashers, a built-in nugget ice machine, and an expansive walk-in pantry. Just beyond, the sophisticated Piano Bar offers an intimate gathering space featuring a six-foot Kawai grand piano and a built-in Dacor wine dispenser. With five spacious bedrooms, a dedicated nursery, six-and-a-half bathrooms, two laundry centers, and a private third-floor owner's retreat complete with loft, snack bar, and panoramic ocean and Intracoastal Waterway views, the home effortlessly balances luxury with comfort. Hidden within is a delightful surprise--a secret playroom featuring an indoor swing, creating unforgettable memories for younger guests. A folding window in the Recreation Room Bar creates a convenient pass through to the spacious screened porch seating. The outdoor living spaces rival those of a private resort. The custom gunite swimming pool showcases cascading waterfalls, a relaxing spa, covered lounge areas, and a fully appointed outdoor bar, all designed for year-round enjoyment. Ipe hardwood decking with concealed fasteners, aluminum railings, lush Zoysia lawn with irrigation, and a completely private outdoor shower complete this exceptional coastal oasis. Luxury extends beyond what you can see. Andersen impact-rated casement windows, roof deck foam insulation, a Halo whole-house water filtration and conditioning system, prewiring for automated window treatments, and Brilliant smart home technology allow voice, touch, or motion control throughout the residence. The conditioned ground level provides three garage bays, including dedicated golf cart storage, while a four-stop elevator delights passengers with twin portholes overlooking a whimsical 40-foot undersea mural. Even the walk-out attic reflects the thoughtful planning and exceptional quality found throughout the home. Perfectly positioned to capture magnificent sunrises over the Atlantic and breathtaking sunsets across the Intracoastal Waterway, this remarkable residence offers a rare combination of architectural distinction, uncompromising craftsmanship, and sophisticated coastal living. Unlike anything else on Ocean Isle Beach, it is more than a home--it is an experience.

285 W Second St, Ocean Isle Beach

$4,685,000
10 Beds 10 Baths
Multiple six figures in annual rental income. Oceanfront. Newer construction. Elevator. Heated saltwater pool. On the coveted west end of Ocean Isle Beach. Built to maximize both guest experience and investment performance, this 10-bedroom, 8 full bath, 2 half bath oceanfront residence spans more than 5,000 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 39 guests, making it one of the premier short-term rental properties on the island. Positioned on the highly desirable west end of Ocean Isle Beach, guests can leave the car behind and walk to Le Volte, one of the island's premier dining destinations located just around the corner. This combination of beachfront privacy and walkability to dining is exceptionally rare and consistently drives vacation demand. Designed with exceptional rental performance in mind, the home features elevator access to every floor and handicap-accessible design, allowing guests of all ages and abilities to enjoy the property. The heated oceanfront saltwater pool and spa create a true resort experience, while the expansive outdoor entertaining area includes two gas grills, a 14-foot bar, outdoor kitchen, entertainment center, and low-maintenance artificial turf surrounded by mature palms. Beyond traditional vacation rentals, the property is frequently rented for weddings and events, creating an additional income opportunity. To support these events, the home conveys with a turnkey inventory including 80 wedding chairs, ten 60-inch round dining tables, six 30-inch cocktail tables, three 8-foot banquet tables, and rolling storage carts for easy setup and organization. Inside, guests are welcomed by panoramic Atlantic views from nearly every room. The chef's kitchen is equipped to handle large groups with premium appliances, including a side-by-side refrigerator and full-size freezer, dual sinks, double ovens, an 8-burner range, beverage station with ice maker, and generous prep space. Two laundry rooms further enhance functionality for high-occupancy rentals and extended stays. Expansive oceanfront decks capture both sunrise over the Atlantic and spectacular evening sunsets thanks to the home's coveted south-facing shoreline. A private beach walkover places the sand just steps from your backyard. For investors, North Carolina's coastal market continues to offer compelling advantages over many competing beach destinations. Lower property taxes and operating costs than many coastal markets, combined with strong vacation demand and favorable ownership economics, allow investors to keep more of their rental revenue while building long-term equity in a premier oceanfront asset. Whether you're expanding a luxury vacation rental portfolio, completing a 1031 exchange, or searching for a legacy property that generates meaningful income while your family enjoys it throughout the year, this is an exceptionally rare opportunity to own one of Ocean Isle Beach's high-performing oceanfront homes.

387 W First St, Ocean Isle Beach

$1,324,900
4 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to your own slice of coastal paradise on one of the most desirable deep-water canals in Ocean Isle Beach. Beautifully renovated and sold fully furnished, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home is the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and investment potential. Designed with unforgettable gatherings in mind, the backyard is an entertainer's dream featuring a sparkling swimming pool (a rare luxury on a deep-water canal), custom tiki bar, new putting green, spacious outdoor living areas, and a private boat lift. Whether you're spending the day on the water, enjoying the beach, or making memories with family and friends, this home was built for the coastal lifestyle. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, an updated kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, designer lighting, modern plumbing fixtures, updated tile, and quality finishes throughout. Composite decking provides low-maintenance outdoor living while maximizing the incredible canal views. Perfectly positioned on the preferred side of the canal, you'll enjoy cool, shaded afternoons on the back porch--ideal for relaxing with a glass of wine after a day on the beach while watching the boats cruise by. Located just steps from direct beach access at the end of the street, this property truly offers the best of both worlds--easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and deep-water boating right from your backyard. Already furnished and turnkey, the home is ready to enjoy immediately as a primary residence, luxury second home, or a high-performing short-term rental investment. Ocean Isle Beach continues to be one of the most sought-after barrier islands in all of Southern Brunswick County, offering a laid-back coastal lifestyle, pristine beaches, boating, fishing, golf, dining, and everything that makes beach living unforgettable. This is more than just a home--it's where sunsets, boat rides, beach days, and lifelong family memories begin.

26 Newport St, Ocean Isle Beach

$1,999,500
4 Beds 4 Baths
A rare waterfront estate where timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and an effortless coastal lifestyle come together. Offering more than 4,300 heated square feet, this meticulously maintained residence was created for both refined everyday living and unforgettable gatherings. Its generous scale has welcomed large family holiday gatherings. Inside, impressive living and entertaining spaces are enriched by distinctive architectural details, beautiful millwork, hardwood flooring, expansive windows, and thoughtfully selected finishes. The formal dining room is crowned by a remarkable statement chandelier sourced from a Las Vegas gallery, adding an unforgettable touch of artistry and sophistication. The interiors feel elegant yet comfortable, with abundant natural light and a strong connection to the waterfront. One of the property's most valuable features is its two fully separate living areas. The ground floor functions as a complete second living environment with its own spacious living room, full kitchen, full bathroom, entertaining area, and exceptional storage and workshop space. This flexible layout is ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, long-term guests, or private accommodations. Outdoors, the private pier includes a 10,000-pound boat lift, a dedicated personal-watercraft lift, and a floating dock--making boating, fishing, and days on the water remarkably convenient. Expansive decks, covered outdoor living areas, lush landscaping, a sweeping lawn, and mature shade trees invite dining, relaxing, and entertaining. During the holidays, enjoy a front-row setting for Ocean Isle Beach's illuminated Christmas boat parade as decorated boats glide across the water. Every aspect reflects pride of ownership. The home has been impeccably cared for, with maintenance records available. The setting is a distinctive alternative to dense, high-fee planned communities--offering greater privacy without the congestion, traffic, and substantial dues often associated with larger neighborhoods. More than a waterfront residence, this is a rare coastal retreat built for generations of memories and an extraordinary life on the water. Properties combining this scale, versatility, dockage, craftsmanship, and setting are seldom offered. Schedule your private showing.

1921 Oak Harbour Dr Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

$775,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Nestled on the quiet west side of Ocean Isle Beach, this waterfront retreat offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the channel, creek, and salt marsh, along with spectacular sunsets that paint the sky each evening. Relax on the spacious porch and deck, where gentle coastal breezes create the perfect setting for enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. Offered furnished with only minor exclusions, this inviting home features an open floor plan designed to maximize both comfort and water views. The spacious living area boasts a vaulted ceiling, transom windows, a cozy fireplace, and panoramic views of the water. Seamlessly connected, the living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal space for gathering with family and friends. The bright and airy kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. The adjacent dining area comfortably accommodates six guests, while easy access to the porch and deck allows for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The generously sized primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a sitting area framed by a charming bay window. The en-suite bathroom offers dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms share a full bathroom, while an oversized loft with its own full bath provides flexible space for additional sleeping quarters, a family room, or could easily be converted into a fourth bedroom. Additional features include an outdoor shower, garage, and ample storage space for all your beach and boating gear. Located just moments from beach access, this exceptional property offers endless opportunities for boating, sailing, fishing, crabbing, and enjoying the best of coastal living. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this waterfront gem captures the essence of Ocean Isle Beach living. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

33 Isle Plz, Ocean Isle Beach

$924,987
4 Beds 4 Baths
Where Elegance and location meet! Welcome to a distinguished Ocean Ridge Plantation home available for the first time since it original construction. Situated on a very private cul-de-sac in one of SouthEastern North Carolinas most prestigious gated golf course community, this Saunders built home is hard to duplicate. A stately home at the end of a secluded lot with a lengthy driveway, this impressive home gives the sensation of a quiet country retreat, with an oversized lot and an amazing back yard paradise. Built with durability and functionality in mind, the home is nicely elevated for an impressive entry into a large foyer with an immediately adjacent formal dining room, suitable for the largest of dinner gatherings. An expansive great room with sweeping wiindows that reveal the amazing outdoor living area and very natural setting of the rear landscape. With gleaming hardwoods, you'll love the warmth of the roomy great room, spilling into an impressive kitchen, loaded with cabinetry, pantry space and granite topped work areas. A comfy breakfast room that is pleasantly adjacent to an absolutely delightful 3 season room with a stacked stone fireplace, unique in every way. With an impressive primary suite on the main living level, you'll notice that there are TWO separate staircases to the second level. The First staircase leads to a beautifully private guest suite fitted with a private full bath. The second staircase reveals an additional 2 guest bedrooms and a full bath. Let's not forget the private office on the main level, sunlit and cozy for those that enjoy a home working environment. Home is equipped with a central vacuum sytem, controlled environment crawl spece, a roomy garage with epoxy floors and multiple custom features throughout, including massive storage area on the second level. But perhaps the most impressive feature of the home is the outdoor living area. Starting with a rear Trex deck that leads to a spectaular outdoor living area, complete with an outdoor kitchen, cultured stone paving system, hot tub spillover into a custom built pool that simply can not be duplicated. A backyard oasis that is difficult to describe highlighting privacy, natural environment, and tasteful landscaping for the ultimate in outdoor entertaining. A must see property and a great place to call home! (Some media is digitally enhanced)

6486 Kirkwall Pt Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

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