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Ocean Isle Beach, NC Luxury Homes for Sale

Ocean Isle Beach, NC is one of the Brunswick County coast's most sought-after addresses for discerning buyers seeking luxury homes for sale on the southern North Carolina shoreline. A barrier island community with deep-water access, oceanfront estates, and a quieter cadence than its busier neighbors, Ocean Isle Beach draws buyers who prioritize privacy, craftsmanship, and genuine coastal living. Coastal Realty Associates brings substantive local knowledge to this upper-tier market, helping buyers navigate the island's most compelling properties with clarity and confidence.

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Architectural Caliber and Price Positioning

Luxury construction on Ocean Isle Beach favors elevated coastal architecture: reverse floor plans designed to maximize water views, wide wraparound porches, standing-seam metal roofs, and high-end interior finishes including wide-plank hardwoods, custom millwork, and chef-grade kitchens. Homes in the upper tier of the market typically range from $1.2 million to well above $3.5 million, with true oceanfront and deep-water canal properties commanding the highest prices. Heated square footage in this range generally falls between 2,800 and 5,500 square feet, though select estate-scale builds exceed that considerably.

Premier Neighborhoods and Enclaves

Oceanfront and Oceanside Streets

West Second Street and East First Street represent two of the island's most established luxury corridors, with direct beach access and unobstructed Atlantic views. Homes here sit on lots that reflect true oceanfront scarcity, and many were built or substantially renovated between 2005 and 2022 to current coastal construction standards. Canal-front properties along the island's interior waterways offer private boat dockage, and several lots accommodate vessels with deep-water drafts, making them a priority for serious boaters.

Winds Resort Area

The Winds Resort community on the western end of the island provides a resort-style residential setting with amenities including indoor and outdoor pool access and proximity to the Ocean Isle Beach pier and fishing village atmosphere. This enclave suits buyers who want structured community amenities alongside the privacy of their own residence.

Lifestyle and Amenities

Day-to-day life on Ocean Isle Beach is defined by water access and a low-density residential character that larger resort islands cannot replicate. The island sits approximately 35 miles southwest of Wilmington, NC and roughly 25 miles northeast of Myrtle Beach, SC, giving residents reasonable access to international airports, specialty dining, and regional medical facilities without sacrificing the island's quiet. Boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding are central to the lifestyle, with multiple boat ramps and marina services accessible within a short drive on the mainland. Sunset River Marketplace, a respected fine dining destination in nearby Calabash, represents the quality of culinary options within close reach.

Working with a Local Expert

Coastal Realty Associates has established itself as a credentialed authority in the Ocean Isle Beach luxury segment, with direct experience across oceanfront sales, canal-front acquisitions, and estate-level transactions throughout Brunswick County's barrier islands.

Newest Homes for Sale in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

$1,295,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
The Next Chapter at 568 Wicklow Square | Ocean Ridge Plantation: Situated on the 15th hole of Panther's Run with 250 feet of wrap around pond frontage, this custom all-brick residence combines panoramic water views with the privacy of a natural course buffer. The interior features solid Brazilian cherry floors, double crown moldings, custom plantation shutters, a direct-vent gas fireplace, and a private executive office with dual built-in cherry workspaces. The primary living spaces seamlessly transition to a retiled, year-round sunroom enclosed with floor-to-ceiling glass that overlooks the tranquil water feature and fairway beyond. The kitchen is equipped with a JennAir gas cooktop, Café series appliances, a dedicated beverage refrigerator, custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and updated lighting. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat, highlighted by a fully renovated bathroom (2025) featuring custom tile, a soaking tub, updated mirrors, vanity lighting, and premium fixtures. Two additional main-floor guest bedrooms feature updated hardwood flooring. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room with hardwood floors, a private half bath, and walk-in attic space offers flexible accommodations. Exterior and mechanical improvements include a new roof and covered gutter protection system (2023), a custom paver back patio with a connecting walkway (2023, patio retiled 2026), a refinished garage floor, an updated 18-SEER Bryant HVAC system, mini-split units, dual crawl-space dehumidifiers, a Rinnai tankless water heater, a 15,000-watt Generac propane generator, a certified lightning protection system, 3M window film, and an ATMC security system. The owners maintain active, routine service contracts across all HVAC units, generator, fireplace, pest, and driveway maintenance. Ocean Ridge Plantation offers resort-style living with access to a private oceanfront beach club on Sunset Beach with dedicated member parking, 72 holes of championship golf across four courses, the Plantation Fitness Center and Ridge Campus featuring indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, steam rooms, saunas, walking and biking trails, community gardens, a picnic pavilion, and over 100 active social clubs.

568 Wicklow Sq Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

$1,125,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to 6645 Annesbrook Place SW, a beautifully updated brick home offering picturesque pond and golf course views in the gated community of Ocean Ridge Plantation. Built by Blue Sky Builders and thoughtfully maintained and improved, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a spacious finished room over the garage offers an exceptional combination of quality, comfort, versatility, and coastal Carolina living. Step inside to a light-filled interior featuring high ceilings, beautiful architectural details, custom built-ins, crown molding, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The entire interior has recently been repainted, creating a fresh, move-in-ready feel throughout. At the heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom backsplash, abundant cabinetry, a large pantry, and stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator and dishwasher. Multiple dining and gathering spaces provide plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The home is also equipped with a Kinetico reverse osmosis whole-house water filtration system, with filtered water available in the kitchen, refrigerator, and primary bath. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities and an oversized tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a guest bath are located on the opposite side of the home. Upstairs, the large finished room over the garage features new carpeting and its own full bath, providing tremendous flexibility for a variety of uses. One of the home's standout improvements is the former screened porch, which has been transformed into a glass-enclosed sunroom with engineered hardwood flooring and a new ductless heating and cooling system, creating additional conditioned living space and a wonderful place to take in the peaceful pond and golf course views throughout the seasons. The home's main HVAC system has also been replaced, adding another significant recent improvement. Additional updates include new plantation shutters along the sides and rear of the home and on the front-facing garage windows, a central vacuum system, a recently resealed driveway, freshly stained decorative concrete bands at the front entrance and landing, and refreshed decorative concrete at the rear patio. A gas connection for the barbecue grill adds convenience for outdoor cooking. The home also features an encapsulated crawl space and irrigation system. Ocean Ridge Plantation is known for its extensive collection of recreational and lifestyle amenities. Residents have access to 72 holes of championship golf across four courses, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, walking and nature trails, community gardens, clubhouses and dining, along with numerous clubs and organized activities. One of the community's signature amenities is its private oceanfront beach club on Sunset Beach, providing residents with convenient access to the beautiful Carolina coastline. Conveniently located near Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, with access to area shopping, dining, boating, golf, and coastal attractions, 6645 Annesbrook Place SW offers an impressive combination of recent improvements, flexible living space, beautiful water and golf views, and the extensive amenities of Ocean Ridge Plantation. Schedule your showing and experience all this exceptional property has to offer!

6645 Annesbrook Pl Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

$1,300,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Located in the prestigious Barrington Place neighborhood of Ocean Ridge Plantation, this exceptional custom-built home offers privacy, elegance, and an outstanding coastal lifestyle. Positioned just one lot off Tiger's Eye Golf Course, majestic mature trees surround the property. No expense was spared in the construction and finishes of this beautiful home. Exceptional custom woodwork, built-ins, designer lighting, hardwood flooring, and thoughtful architectural details are showcased throughout. The versatile floor plan offers 4 bedrooms and 3 fully tiled bathrooms, with one bedroom with custom built-ins that can be your media/office instead if you choose to. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen, beautifully appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, custom soft-close cabinetry, abundant storage, a spacious pantry, and generous counter space ideal for cooking, baking, entertaining, or casual seating. An adjoining kitchenette/breakfast area provides another inviting space for everyday dining, or you have the use of your formal dining room. The spacious, open-concept living room is designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. Open the slider doors off the living room onto the impressive screened porch, 423 square feet, complete with its own fireplace--an exceptional year-round outdoor living space. When outdoors, enjoy your outdoor kitchen and grill area. The oversized 728-square-foot garage provides plenty of room for two vehicles plus a golf cart, along with an additional storage room. It is an opportunity to enjoy the serenity, prestige, recreation,clubhouse, amenities,pool, tennis courts and more of coastal lifestyle of Barrington Place at Ocean Ridge Plantation, just minutes from the beaches of North Carolina.

536 Morely Cir Sw, Ocean Isle Beach

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