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Beachfront Homes for Sale in Holden Beach, NC

Welcome to your dedicated resource for beachfront homes for sale in Holden Beach, NC. This page is your live portal for listings that match the exact homes for sale you demand, filtering out irrelevant properties to save you time. As a local Holden Beach, NC agent, Coastal Realty Associates specializes in the unique market dynamics of this area, offering insights into amenities, home values, and investment potential. Start exploring the beachfront properties currently available below, or contact a local agent to discuss the details that matters most to your search.

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$1,749,000
5 Beds 4 Baths
SOME HOMES ARE BEAUTIFUL. OTHERS ARE UNFORGETTABLE! WELCOME TO COASTAL PEARL! Beautifully renovated and offered fully furnished, this five-bedroom, four-bath oceanfront home presents a turnkey opportunity on the desirable west end of Holden Beach--recently voted the No. 1 Best Beach in North Carolina in the 2026 USA TODAY 10 BEST Readers' Choice Awards. Enjoy sweeping Atlantic Ocean views, natural dunes and direct access to the sand from the home's private beach walkway. The stretch of beach directly in front of the property is typically quiet and lightly traveled, offering owners and guests a more private and relaxed oceanfront experience. Featured on American Dream Homes on HGTV, this classic Holden Beach cottage was extensively transformed in 2025-2026 with modern finishes and thoughtful improvements throughout. Exterior upgrades include new windows, soffit and fascia, weather-resistant house wrap, board-and-batten siding, wrapped columns, refreshed decking, vinyl railings, updated exterior lighting, fresh paint, new landscaping and expanded parking. Inside, the home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, new blinds, new interior doors and fresh sheetrock in place of the original paneling. All four bathrooms have been beautifully redesigned with new showers or tubs, glass enclosures, cabinetry, countertops, fixtures, mirrors and lighting. The kitchen is equipped with new appliances and new cabinets and countertops, while the open living and dining areas provide a comfortable gathering place with beautiful ocean views. Five bedrooms and four full bathrooms offer generous accommodations for family and guests. New indoor and outdoor furnishings, televisions, appliances, washer and dryer are included, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying--or renting--the home immediately. With its extensive renovation, peaceful west-end setting, direct oceanfront access and turnkey furnishings, this property is ideally suited as a second home, family retreat or vacation-rental investment. Rental history and income projections are available upon request.

1031 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

$3,300,000
5 Beds 6 Baths
One of the most extraordinary oceanfront properties on Holden Beach is now available. This exceptional five-bedroom, five -and -a half bath coastal retreat showcases outstanding architectural design, superior craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Lovingly maintained and impeccably cared for by its owners, this remarkable home offers a rare blend of elegance, comfort and timeless coastal charm. From the moment you enter the foyer and breathe in the warm aroma of cedar, you'll appreciate the quality and character that define every space. Thoughtfully designed to maximize both indoor and outdoor living, the home features easy access to expansive porches and decks from nearly every room. The first level offers beautifully appointed en-suite guest bedrooms, while strategically placed windows fill the home with natural light and frame breathtaking views. As you ascend to the second floor, stunning ocean vistas unfold before you. From the landing, enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean to the south and the Intracoastal Waterway and salt marshes to the north- a truly unique perspective that captures the beauty of Holden Beach from every angle. The heart of the home is the spectacular oceanfront great room, where the open- concept floor plan seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining area, and living room into one inviting gathering space. Walls of windows showcase breathtaking ocean views, while a large wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point. Whether hosting family celebrations, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach, this expansive living area was designed for making memories. The inviting second-floor library provides a peaceful retreat, complete with comfortable seating, a fireplace and space to read, watch television, or simply relax on a cool coastal evening. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring heart pine floors, thoughtful design, and glass doors that open to mesmerizing ocean views. Imagine beginning each day with the sound of the waves and ending it with moonlight reflecting across the water. A second spacious bedroom suite on this level enjoys private bath access and direct connection to the oceanfront balcony, offering the perfect spot to experience spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic. Outside, a private beach walkway becomes more than just access the shore- it is your pathway to morning walks along the surf, afternoons spent searching for treasures with family, and unforgettable evenings watching the sunset with friends. Recently enhanced with a large saltwater swimming pool nestled among the dunes, the outdoor living experience is second to none. More than a home, this is a place where generations gather, traditions are created, and memories last a lifetime. Rarely does an oceanfront property of this caliber become available on Holden Beach.

1307 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

$1,799,000
5 Beds 3 Baths
**Oceanfront Living at Its Finest!** Don't miss this beautifully updated oceanfront home, where all the hard work has already been done for you. Simply pack your suitcase and start enjoying coastal living from day one! This exceptional property has seen numerous recent improvements, including a new roof (2023), new HVAC system (2023), Hardie board siding (2023), all-new solid wood interior doors (2023), a new upstairs bedroom slider, several new windows, and a stunning living room makeover featuring a shiplap accent wall and electric fireplace. The sellers also updated much of the home's furnishings in 2023, including the living room, dining area, and kitchen barstools, just to name a few of the many enhancements. The spacious floor plan offers five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, with three bedrooms located on the main level and two upstairs. The updated kitchen opens to breathtaking ocean views, while the expansive rear windows fill the home with natural light and showcase the stunning waterfront setting. Downstairs, the garage area provides additional entertainment space, and the sellers are including several game tables. A 2025 EV Venom golf cart with fewer than 50 miles may also be purchased separately. Pet owners will appreciate the fenced backyard area, complete with pet-friendly artificial turf for easy maintenance and year-round enjoyment. While this home has not been used as a rental property, it offers excellent potential as an investment or vacation rental if desired. With its prime oceanfront location, extensive updates, and move-in-ready condition, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today--this one is expected to attract significant interest!

177 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

$3,100,000
8 Beds 8 Baths
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, space, and coastal charm in this brand-new oceanfront home designed with both comfort and versatility in mind. Featuring 8 spacious bedrooms and 8 beautifully appointed bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed property offers ample room for large gatherings, group getaways, or high-performing rental potential. The main level boasts an expansive layout with both a living room and a separate family room--ideal for gathering and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is equipped to handle it all, complete with two dishwashers and two full-size refrigerators, including one conveniently located in the wet bar area. Upstairs, you'll find two full-size stackable washer and dryer sets for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy your private, fenced-in pool--perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The pool is designed to be tucked beneath the home for a cool, shaded retreat, while a portion extends into the sunlight--perfect for enjoying the best of both worlds! Inside, every bathroom features stylish tile flooring and tile surrounds, adding a touch of elegance throughout. An elevator provides easy access between floors, making it simple to transport groceries, luggage, and more. Take in breathtaking ocean views from the rear of the home, while the front offers serene marsh vistas--giving you the best of both worlds. Each bedroom is designed with a coastal-inspired aesthetic, highlighted by a charming shiplap accent wall. For those looking to add a personal touch, there are upgrade options available, including built-in beds (just bring your mattresses!) and the opportunity to select finishes and colors--if you act soon. Whether you're searching for a stunning personal retreat or a standout investment property, this exceptional home delivers on every level. **The pictures featured are of the same home built on another lot on the island so colors and fixtures could change.

787 Ocean Blvd W, Holden Beach

$1,195,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Wonderful Ocean Front / Beach Front Location on Holden Beach! Ideally situated within easy walking distance to restaurants, fresh seafood markets, ice cream shops, and popular island events, with convenient access on and off the bridge. This very special beach home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. The original cottage features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, with the main upper level offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The home showcases beautiful décor, updated furnishings, attractive artwork, and an updated kitchen with newer appliances. It is well equipped for vacation rentals should the next owner choose to continue with the established rental program. Most furnishings and décor will convey, with only a few exceptions. The lower level offers a private entrance, a spacious bedroom and full bath, along with a washer and dryer, creating an ideal space for guests or extended family. (Approximately 336SF in lower level, included in Heated SF). Additional features include a single-car garage with workshop area, a beautifully maintained yard with irrigation, and a separate irrigation water meter with a new removable backflow system for easy winterization. After a day at the beach, enjoy the outdoor shower as well as a convenient shower and foot wash along the walkway to the beach. This home also boasts an established and loyal rental following, with some guests returning for nearly 20 years and treating the home as their own. The seller currently rents the property for approximately 5½ months per year, consistently generating $45,000-$50,000 per season in rental income. NOTE: Town of Holden Beach has an easement along the ocean front lot for beach renourishment. Annual Sewer Share fee invoiced with taxes. Fireplace has never been used by current owner. Town has property listed as a 3 bedroom and connected to sewer system as a 3 bedroom.

122 Ocean Blvd E, Holden Beach

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