Oak Island Real Estate

Welcome to Oak Island, North Carolina, a captivating coastal gem nestled in Brunswick County. Known for its stunning beaches and serene atmosphere, Oak Island is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its warm, inviting climate, this charming town boasts year-round opportunities for outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, and kayaking.

Oak Island's pristine shoreline stretches for miles, offering residents and visitors alike a picturesque setting to relax and unwind. The island's commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its well-maintained parks and nature trails, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families looking to explore the great outdoors. The Oak Island Lighthouse, a historic landmark, stands proudly at the southern tip of the island, providing breathtaking views and a glimpse into the area’s rich maritime history.

Beyond its natural allure, Oak Island is home to a close-knit community that embraces a laid-back lifestyle. The local dining scene features a delightful array of seafood restaurants and cafes, where you can savor fresh catches and enjoy the warm Southern hospitality. The town also hosts various seasonal events and festivals, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents and visitors alike.

Whether you’re dreaming of a beachside getaway or contemplating a permanent move to this idyllic locale, Oak Island offers a unique blend of coastal charm, community spirit, and endless recreational opportunities. Discover the magic of Oak Island, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Oak Island

$1,689,999

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 100612480 MLS

Cabana 49 is officially on the market! Built in 2023 by LPM Homes, each of the 6 bedrooms has its own full bath, plus 2 half baths in common areas, 3,154 sq ft offers plenty of room for all of your guests. Located just a short distance to the public beach access, Middleton Park featuring ball fields, playground, splash pad, skate park, basketball, tennis, pickleball, farmers and artisans markets, concerts and many town events. Also conveniently located to restaurants and shopping, including a grocery store one block over. This home features an elevator, a 12x20 pool with heater/chiller, solar cover and winter cover, a kitchenette on the ground floor for pool drinks and snacks, a fenced dog run area, irrigation with separate meter and backflow protection, 2 electric tankless hot water heaters, outdoor shower, locked outdoor storage room, an inside locked closet plus 3 locked floored attic storage areas. The home is being sold generously furnished and has earned substantial rental income for several years. This property would be a perfect second home and/or investment income producer. Schedule an appointment to see this beautiful home before the opportunity has passed.

101 Se 49th St, Oak Island

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100612462 MLS

FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY to own on Oak Island. This coastal cottage is situated on a large 9,900 sf parcel (1.5 lots). After a day at the nearby beach, rinse off in your very own outdoor shower, then relax by living room fireplace. With a 2 car detached garage, you'll have plenty of room to store your car, a golf cart, and all the beach gear along with outdoor equipment. You'll also rest easy knowing the house has had recent improvements including a fortified roof! Enjoy Oak Island's kayak launch, crab dock, fishing pier, ice cream shops and restaurants all within the distance of a short bicycle ride. If you are ready to enjoy beach life, this may be the place for you. We all know the 3 most important words in real estate and this one has it-Location, Location, Location! This sought after location is ideal for year-round living, your personal second home, or collecting rental revenue. The town of Oak Island offers numerous amenities such as golf, tennis, pickleball, basketball, splash pad, picnic area, boat launches & public docks & water accesses yet NO hoa fees!

141 Ne 33rd St, Oak Island

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612198 MLS

ELEVATOR! PRE-LISTING INSPECTION COMPLETE! TONS OF POTENTIAL FOR SOMEONE WITH VISION! Discover the potential of coastal living with this 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom raised home on Oak Island! Built in 1999, this 1,364-square-foot property offers a functional single-level layout with an open living and dining area, an eat-in kitchen with pantry, a primary suite with walk-in closet, and two additional bedrooms. The bathrooms feature ADA-accessible accommodations, adding convenience and accessibility. Covered and screened outdoor spaces provide room to unwind, while the outdoor shower makes beach days a breeze. Underneath, you'll find covered parking, a workshop, and additional storage space for all your coastal essentials. The HVAC was installed in 2017, the water heater in 2020, and the roof has been recently replaced, per the owner. With room to make it your own, this property is an opportunity to add your personal touch and enjoy the Oak Island lifestyle. Conveniently located near the island's beaches, local dining, shopping, and everyday essentials, with historic Southport nearby and Wilmington International Airport within driving distance. Templeton Park is right at the end of the street, and Middleton Park is just 0.5 mile away, offering access to the island's craft fairs, festivals, and community events. Enjoy fishing, boating, and the charm of coastal Carolina living right at your fingertips! Disclaimer: Some photos have been virtually staged to help illustrate the home's potential and give buyers a better sense of how the space could look furnished.

212 Ne 41st St, Oak Island

$409,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611802 MLS

Could your own quaint coastal cottage be calling? Tucked along a quiet street and framed by established trees, this charming home offers the laid-back beach lifestyle you've been looking for, just minutes from the beach and conveniently located near the Swain's Cut Bridge. Inside, vaulted ceilings create an open, inviting living area, while freshly painted white kitchen cabinets, stainless appliances, newer LVP flooring, and a four-seat eat-at bar set the scene for casual meals and easy conversation. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath, giving you a comfortable space to unwind and recharge. Looking for room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors? The large, vinyl-fenced backyard is ready for gatherings, pets, and play, with a firepit for winding down after a day at the beach. An outdoor shower makes rinsing off a breeze, while the storage buildings keep your beach and fishing gear close at hand. And what better way to start the day than with coffee on the cozy front porch? Could this be the coastal cottage you've been dreaming of?

170 Nw 5th St, Oak Island

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611429 MLS

Welcome to this meticulously maintained oceanfront residence on Oak Island, proudly owned by by one careful owner since construction. The home has been exceptionally taken care of and sits behind a large, natural dune that provides protection from the elements while still offering beach front access and stunning views. Perfectly positioned close to town, you're just a short drive from restaurants, shopping and everyday conveniences, as well as nearby amenities such as Heron Lookout Park on SE 40th Enjoy the best of both worlds-peaceful beachfront living with convenient proximity to everything Oak Island has to offer. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home or investment property, this one owner oceanfront gem combines thoughtful upkeep, natural dune protection and a prime location.

4319 E Beach Dr, Oak Island

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611374 MLS

This home needs a buyers touch to make it their on. 3 Bed with 11/2 bath New floors and sub floor with a roof that was installed approx.5 years ago Located on the S E side of Oak Island Dr will allow for a nice walk to the beach. Currently tenant-occupied through February 4, 2027, providing an opportunity for continued rental income until the existing lease expires.

7503 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611362 MLS

Home needs a buyers attention to make it more suitable for their needs. Coastal Living with Endless Potential on Oak Island! Location, convenience, and opportunity come together in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a spacious corner lot in the desirable southeast area of Oak Island! Whether you're searching for a coastal getaway, investment property, or a place to call home, this property offers an excellent opportunity to make your beachside dreams a reality. Inside, you'll find a generously sized living area that flows into an open kitchen and dining space, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom features a private bath and two closets, providing added convenience and storage. One of this property's greatest highlights is its fantastic location! The Oak Island Recreation Center is right next door, offering a variety of activities and amenities. Even better, a convenient beach walkover is located just behind the Recreation Center, making it easy to enjoy the beautiful sandy shores of Oak Island. With the home situated on the southeast side of Oak Island Drive, you can access the beach without having to cross the main road! Situated on a large corner lot, this home is ready for a little TLC and a fresh vision. With some thoughtful updates and personal touches, it has the potential to become a wonderful coastal retreat. The property is currently tenant-occupied, with a long-term lease ending March 1, 2027, offering an opportunity for buyers interested in an investment property. Bring your imagination and discover the possibilities! With its convenient beach access, generous lot, and prime Oak Island location, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Make your coastal living dreams a reality!

2907 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611035 MLS

Welcome Home to 2201 W Yacht Drive, where like new coastal living meets the charm of Oak Island's scenic Yacht Drive. Set on a LARGE CORNER LOT 2ND ROW TO THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY ON YACHT DRIVE WITH WATER VIEWS, this inviting retreat is offered FULLY FURNISHED, ELEVATOR IN PLACE, and a HOT TUB. You can settle in and start enjoying your island escape right away. This home has strong rental history available, however it is no longer active on the vacation rental program. Do you love sought after, high end detail? This one HAS IT ALL. Beautiful custom millwork fills the home, with shiplap, wainscoting, coffered ceilings and crown moulding. Special attention went into every room, and each space offers custom features that are sure to impress. Natural light spreads throughout the entire home and highlights every fine detail. The kitchen features all wood soft close cabinets, upgraded granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, a beautiful copper apron sink, upgraded light fixtures and all stainless steel appliances. The master bedroom has spectacular woodwork, including a double tray ceiling and shiplap. It also has his and her closets and a door out to your beautiful screened porch. The master bathroom has a custom tiled walk in shower, dual vanity sinks and granite countertops. Imagine coming home from a day at the beach, rinsing off in the outdoor shower and unwinding in your own HOT TUB. The fenced in yard is a welcoming spot for relaxing and entertaining, and the ELEVATOR makes everyday life easier, whether you're bringing in groceries or hosting guests for the weekend.

2201 W Yacht Dr, Oak Island

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611003 MLS

our Coastal Retreat Awaits--Perfect for Year-Round Living or a Relaxing Island Getaway! Whether you're dreaming of a full-time coastal lifestyle or searching for the perfect second home to escape to whenever the beach calls, this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath Oak Island home offers the space, comfort, and flexibility to make it your own. Situated on pilings outside the designated flood zone, this inviting property combines the charm of island living with thoughtful updates and a location just a short stroll from the beach. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the main living level features a bright, open-concept floor plan with three spacious bedrooms and two full baths. The beautifully refreshed kitchen showcases brand-new granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows throughout the living spaces. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee, hosting family gatherings, or welcoming friends for a beach weekend, this home offers plenty of room to relax and reconnect. Step outside onto the expansive wrap-around porch, where coastal breezes and peaceful island surroundings create the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening cocktails. It's the kind of outdoor living space that makes every day feel like a vacation. One of this home's most appealing features is its versatile lower level. Complete with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, kitchenette, and comfortable living area, this private space offers wonderful possibilities for visiting family and friends, extended stays, multigenerational living, or a separate guest retreat. With both interior and exterior access, everyone can enjoy their own space while still being together. Newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring adds a fresh, updated touch to this level as well. Additional highlights include no HOA, generous driveway and side parking with room for vehicles, boats, or golf carts, a one-car garage, and extra flex space ideal for storing beach equipment, bicycles, or creating a workshop. And the location makes it even more special! Enjoy easy access to the beach, Middleton Park, local restaurants, and charming island shops. Spend your days soaking up the sunshine, exploring nearby Southport, or taking a scenic drive to Wilmington. Whether you're looking for a peaceful primary residence or a second home where family memories can be made for years to come, this property delivers the relaxed coastal lifestyle you've been searching for. As an added bonus, the home's flexible layout and lack of HOA restrictions may offer rental opportunities when you're not enjoying it yourself, subject to applicable local regulations. Rental projections suggest potential annual gross income exceeding $50,000, providing another option for buyers interested in offsetting ownership expenses. Live here year-round, make it your favorite getaway, or enjoy the flexibility of both. Your Oak Island lifestyle starts here!

2507 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100610956 MLS

Make a splash at 115 NW 9th Street in Oak Island! This well appointed, fully furnished home blends coastal charm with thoughtful updates and inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy island living. The highlight is the LARGE 16 x 32 inground saltwater pool with a heater & chiller. Perfect for cooling off after a beach day or spending a leisurely afternoon at home. Welcoming porches and a spacious under house entertainment area provide even more room to gather with family and friends. Currently enjoyed as a primary residence, this home has also served as an income producing rental with a strong rental history. Whether you're searching for a full-time coastal home, a vacation getaway, or a property with rental potential, this one deserves a closer look. Sold fully furnished and filled with charm, it's an Oak Island must-see!

115 Nw 9th St, Oak Island

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100610639 MLS

I had planned to write a long description about the features of this beautiful Oak Island home, but the photos capture its appeal beautifully. Furnished and move-in ready, this newly constructed home offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and approximately 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Custom-built by Tatum Construction, a builder with more than 30 years of experience building on Oak Island, the home checks all the boxes: an elevator, open floor plan, high-end finishes, a chef-style kitchen, a laundry room with a large pantry, plenty of space for guests, and a flexible downstairs bedroom or bonus room that could serve as a guest suite, home office, or workout room. Professionally designed landscaping and a golf cart garage add even more convenience. And there's one more feature worth mentioning: a fishing dock on the Intracoastal Waterway just four blocks away. Take a look at the photos, then schedule a private tour to experience coastal living on the quiet west end of Oak Island. You can even arrange to meet with the builder!

127 Nw 25th St, Oak Island

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100610634 MLS

ISLAND LIVING ON A DOUBLE LOT -- OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Enjoy island living with room to spread out at 108 NW 29th Street. This renovated, unfurnished home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,640 square feet of living space on a generous 0.30-acre double lot. The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and new appliances, including a refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher. Renovated bathrooms, updated flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and a spacious Carolina room create a comfortable, inviting interior. A new stackable washer and dryer is also included. Outdoor space is a standout feature, with a screened lanai, front porch, backyard patio, and a separate 16-by-16-foot screened building with electricity for relaxing or entertaining. Partial privacy fencing and planter beds complement the yard. A circular driveway, additional parking, and a secondary driveway provide room for multiple vehicles and space for a boat or camper. Storage includes a 20-by-24-foot insulated building with electricity, plus an approximately 10-by-12-foot building with electricity and an attached lean-to. Available for long-term rental at $2,300 per month. Pets considered with owner approval, subject to applicable restrictions and fees. Contact the listing agent for availability, lease details, and a private showing.

108 Nw 29th St, Oak Island

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