Holden Beach Homes with Boat Lift Waterfront Features

Holden Beach Homes with Boat Lift Waterfront Features

Welcome to Holden Beach, North Carolina – a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Brunswick County, where the serene waters of the Atlantic Ocean meet charming southern hospitality. Known for its pristine sandy shores and stunning sunsets, Holden Beach offers an idyllic retreat for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

One of the standout features of this enchanting town is its vibrant waterfront lifestyle, particularly for those who love boating and fishing. Homes with boat lift waterfront features are a popular choice here, allowing residents to easily access the scenic Intracoastal Waterway and the abundant marine life that thrives in these waters. Imagine stepping out onto your private dock, lifting your boat into the shimmering waters, and setting sail for a day of adventure on the waves or a relaxing afternoon of fishing.

Holden Beach is not just about the beautiful homes; it’s a community that embraces outdoor living. With miles of sandy beaches, nature trails, and parks, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy. From kayaking through the marshes to hosting family barbecues on the beach, the opportunities for fun and relaxation are endless.

As you explore the charm of Holden Beach, you’ll discover a range of stunning properties that cater to every lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking a cozy beach cottage or a luxurious waterfront estate, the real estate market here offers something for everyone. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and make Holden Beach your home – where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Holden Beach Homes with Boat Lift Waterfront Features

118 Lions Paw St, Holden Beach
$1,350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100611863 MLS
Welcome to 118 Lions Paw Street, a beautifully updated canal home situated on a rare, oversized 75' wide deep-water canal lot on Holden Beach! Offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 2,500 square feet of living space, this property has plenty of room for the whole family. Even better? It is offered fully furnished down to the silverware and linens. A 12,000 lb. boat lift and floating dock are already in place, providing easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway for a day of boating or fishing. The public beach access is also just right around the corner. Step inside to find a spacious open floor plan featuring a beautifully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and backsplash, waterfall island, and stainless-steel appliances including a double oven with air fryer, drawer microwave, and built-in mini fridge. The kitchen opens into the main living area, complete with resurfaced white oak hardwood floors, updated fixtures, and a clean, modern feel throughout. Also on the main level is the renovated master suite, formal dining room, powder room, and laundry area. A full wraparound porch provides plenty of outdoor living space to enjoy the ocean breezes, morning coffee, or evening cocktails. Holden Beach is unique in that it is South facing, offering beautiful sunrises and sunsets year-round. Upstairs are the four additional guest bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The ground level offers plenty of entertainment space, a spacious two-car garage heated and cooled with mini-splits, and an oversized storage room ideal for a workshop or storing all your beach gear. The current owner has made several additional improvements, including the installation of an electric vehicle charger in the garage, mini-split additions in the garage and storage areas, and high end fully programmable LED exterior lighting around all three levels of the home. All new furnishings have also been added, giving the home a fresh, updated look throughout! Prior to the current owner's purchase, the previous seller completed an extensive list of renovations and improvements, including the fully remodeled kitchen, renovated master, updated powder room, resurfaced white oak hardwood floors, two new HVAC units (2024 and 2025), new canal deck (2024), windows and siding (2019), and outdoor shower (2025). Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, 118 Lions Paw offers a great combination of space, waterfront amenities, and recent improvements. Holden Beach is conveniently located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, with shopping, dining, and golf courses just a short drive away. Come take a look for yourself and see all this property has to offer!

118 Lions Paw St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
123 Cole St Unit D, Holden Beach
$800,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608327 MLS
Experience coastal living at its finest in this bright, airy 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome at Bridgewater Townhomes, an intimate community of just eight units directly on the Intracoastal Waterway. This distinctive property features a private boat slip with a 10,000-pound lift replaced in 2025, in a peaceful no-wake zone. Relax on the deck and enjoy tranquil waterway views, with the added charm of summer concerts beneath the nearby bridge. Completely renovated, the bright, beautifully furnished interior blends relaxed coastal style with beach elegance. Thoughtful details and inviting seating create a comfortable space to unwind, while expansive views of the Intracoastal Waterway take center stage from the living area and continue onto the porch--perfect for morning coffee, sunset watching, or simply enjoying the ever-changing waterfront scenery. The community's in-ground pool is a welcome retreat on warm summer days. The ground level offers a climate-controlled finished area with a cedar closet, plus separate enclosed storage and workshop space. Parking accommodates two cars and a golf cart or watercraft. Most furnishings convey, along with appliances; please refer to the exceptions list for excluded items. Enjoy nearby Bridgeview Park, with pickleball, basketball, bocce ball, and a splash pad, and access the beach via the pathway at the end of Jordan Boulevard. The home is also near Holden Beach Marina and Provisions, Town Hall, and local dining. Bridgewater does not allow short-term rentals; long-term rentals are permitted, subject to the governing documents. Holden Beach offers a relaxed, family-friendly coastal setting, with seasonal sea-turtle nesting and hatchlings among its memorable natural experiences. Conveniently located between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, this special property is ready to enjoy as a coastal home or getaway. Make ''Heaven on Holden'' your own and enjoy boating, beach days, and the laid-back Holden Beach lifestyle from this special waterfront townhome.

123 Cole St Unit D, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Trisha B Howarth () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Trisha B Howarth () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.
140 Lions Paw, Holden Beach
$839,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100608122 MLS
Welcome to 140 Lions Paw in the Heritage Harbor neighborhood of award winning Holden Beach, NC. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath canal front home has that classic, old school Holden Beach feel, with the water out back and public beach access just a short walk away. Simple, comfortable, and made for real beach living. Out back you'll find a boat lift and floating dock on a deep water canal with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Lockwood Folly Inlet. Fish off the dock in the morning, spend the afternoon on the boat, and watch the sun go down over the water. Ideal as a full time residence, second home, or proven vacation rental investment. The home is currently operated by an Airbnb Superhost as a five star rated rental with over 100 five star reviews. Holden Beach is one of the South Brunswick Islands, known for its laid back atmosphere, no high rise buildings, and wide, uncrowded beaches. Minutes to Shallotte and Supply, a short drive to Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, and Calabash, about 45 minutes to Wilmington, and about an hour to Myrtle Beach. Homes with a boat lift, floating dock, and a proven five star rental record are hard to find on Holden Beach. Schedule your showing today.

140 Lions Paw, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Danielle M Stewart () from Listing Office: Century 21 Collective.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Danielle M Stewart () from Listing Office: Century 21 Collective.
186 Sailfish Dr, Holden Beach
$889,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599508 MLS
Experience the best of island living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home on Holden Beach, ideally positioned directly across from the Intracoastal Waterway with unobstructed water views. With a private pier and boat lift, this property makes it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and everything the coastal lifestyle has to offer. Inside, the home features updated bathrooms, attractive accented ceilings, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in shower. Best of all, all furniture is included, making this a wonderful opportunity for a furnished beach getaway, investment property, or full-time coastal residence. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, convenient outdoor shower, and your own canal-front access just steps from the house. Spend the day on the water, return home by boat, and relax while taking in the beautiful views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Located right on the island, the home is also just a short walk up the street to beach access, giving you the best of both worlds--easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and boating from your own backyard. Whether you're looking for a Holden Beach retreat, an investment opportunity, or a place to call home at the coast, this property offers the combination buyers are searching for: waterfront living, boating access, ICW views, beach access, and a furnished home ready to enjoy. $15,000 Concessions to be used at buyer's discretion. Recalled elevator model-ask listing agent for more information.

186 Sailfish Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.
107 Lions Paw St, Holden Beach
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593194 MLS
Welcome to 107 Lions Paw St, a fully furnished, turn-key coastal home on a deep-water canal with a new private floating boat dock out back and the beach access right around the corner. While officially advertised as a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, the property offers an additional 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the lower level, providing a total of 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two kitchens, and two separate living areas. With plenty of space for family and guests along with a strong, established rental history, this home offers incredible flexibility. Whether you're looking for an investment property, coastal beach getaway, or simply a home with plenty of room for everyone, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. The main level features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms along with an open kitchen, dining, and living area. Recent improvements include newer LVP flooring throughout the main living area, newer carpet in all bedrooms, and updated bathrooms with new flooring, toilets, vanities, a new shower, and refinished tubs. The lower level has been completely redone and offers an additional 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a second kitchen, second living area, and remodeled laundry room. Updates include newer LVP flooring, furniture, appliances, and double glass doors leading to the backyard. The upper and lower levels are not connected by an interior stairwell, providing additional privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or rentals. With its established rental history, multiple living spaces, deep-water canal location, and proximity to the beach, this property is well suited for continued use as an investment or simply enjoying everything Holden Beach has to offer. Boaters will appreciate the private floating dock out back, providing convenient access to the water right from your own backyard. Located on award-winning Holden Beach and conveniently situated between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, 107 Lions Paw offers the space, location, updates, and versatility that are hard to find all in one property. Come take a look for yourself!

107 Lions Paw St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg A Williams () from Listing Office: PROACTIVE Real Estate.
161 High Point St, Holden Beach
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100545312 MLS
This unique, legacy property is ready to bring lots of beach fun to another family/owner. This location is one to pass down to further generations. You have a no wake zone canal access in the back to protect your boat from wake action. You also have the amazing ICW views with the second parcel across the street. High Point St has a beach access between it and Lumberton Street for your days on the sand. The proximity to the island center businesses by Brunswick Avenue makes transportation around the island a breeze. This furnished classic beach cottage H plan utilizes every foot of space and even has remodeled bathrooms and kitchen. The LVP flooring makes cleanup quick. Porches, both open and covered, on the front and the back, make shade or sun chasing easy. This house has a large open garage area, outdoor shower, fenced in yard, and a boat lift in the back. The bulkhead was replaced in June 2025 and rear yard had new sod installed too. It has a rental history of long and short term, if additional income is wanted. Take a look, this location is premier!

161 High Point St, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lesley H Williams () from Listing Office: Alan Holden Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lesley H Williams () from Listing Office: Alan Holden Realty.
147 Swordfish Dr, Holden Beach
$1,795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 100541716 MLS
New Construction! It's all about the views! Ocean views from the top decks. Marsh view from the front of the home. This beautiful 5-bedroom, 6.5-bath canal-front home on Holden Beach, will be complete with a private pier and boatlift as well as a pool. This spacious coastal retreat will offer exceptional indoor and outdoor living, perfect for full-time use or a luxury vacation getaway. The primary suite will feature vaulted ceilings, a generous closet, and an elegant en-suite bathroom with a tile shower. The layout will include a first-floor den and a second-floor living room, providing multiple spaces for relaxation and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen will showcase a large island, pantry, and a bright dining area with views of the canal. Each bedroom will offer its own private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests and family. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered decks, or relax by the private pool after a day on the water. Additional features include an elevator, outdoor shower, and a convenient laundry room. This home will blend refined coastal design with outstanding functionality! Enjoy public access to the beach just a few blocks away, golfing at one of the local golf courses and shopping!

147 Swordfish Dr, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carey L McClure () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.
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