Ocean Isle Beach Homes with Marsh Waterfront Features

Ocean Isle Beach Homes with Marsh Waterfront Features

Welcome to Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick County. Known for its stunning coastal beauty and laid-back atmosphere, this charming beach town offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With miles of pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, Ocean Isle Beach is an idyllic destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most captivating features of Ocean Isle Beach is its picturesque homes with marsh waterfront properties. These stunning residences provide not only breathtaking views but also a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the marsh, with the sun rising over the water and a warm breeze flowing through your windows. Homes here often boast spacious decks and outdoor living areas, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening watching the sunset.

Living in Ocean Isle Beach means you can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from kayaking and paddleboarding to fishing and birdwatching in the nearby marshlands. The community is also rich in local culture and history, with charming shops, delightful eateries, and vibrant festivals throughout the year.

Whether you’re searching for a vacation home, a permanent residence, or an investment opportunity, Ocean Isle Beach’s marsh waterfront homes offer an unparalleled lifestyle. Embrace the coastal living you've always dreamed of, and let the tranquility of Ocean Isle Beach welcome you home.

Newest Ocean Isle Beach Homes with Marsh Waterfront Features

$1,999,500
4 Beds 4 Baths 100591284 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christian L Pigott () from Listing Office: Long Bay Realty LLC dba SunCoast NC Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christian L Pigott () from Listing Office: Long Bay Realty LLC dba SunCoast NC Realty.

$775,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 100591137 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Frances Warner Real Estate Group () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Frances Warner Real Estate Group () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$3,795,000
8 Beds 8 Baths 100574915 MLS
Welcome to 47 Grand View Drive in the exclusive gated community of The Pointe at OIB -- a true vacation rental machine and one of the most spectacular luxury coastal opportunities to ever hit the market at Ocean Isle Beach!! Here It Is!!!! The absolute most stunning oceanfront, brand-new construction home featuring the most breathtaking unobstructed views of the ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, sunrises, and sunsets imaginable. The panoramic water views from the front, back, and sides of this extraordinary property simply cannot be replicated. It truly does not get any better than this!! This jaw-dropping custom home offers 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and approximately 4,000 square feet of luxury coastal living designed to impress at every turn. Built with premier building materials and designer-selected finishes throughout, the home showcases incredible craftsmanship, custom design elements, and soaring ceiling heights that maximize the unbelievable surrounding views while creating a bright, open, and incredibly spacious feel throughout the home. The chef's kitchen was designed for entertaining on a grand scale and flows seamlessly into the expansive living and dining areas. With two separate living rooms, multiple entertaining spaces, and wonderful covered porches overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, this home was thoughtfully designed for large gatherings, luxury vacations, and unforgettable memories with family and friends. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an incredible pool area that you may never want to leave. Whether relaxing by the water, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the coastal breezes and endless views, this property defines luxury at the beach!! Professionally curated by the builder's interior designer, every inch of this home delivers the finer finishes buyers are searching for, including Hardi board siding, standing seam metal roof, spray foam insulation, LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, and beautifully custom tiled bathrooms. Located within the private gated community of The Pointe at OIB, owners enjoy direct private beach access along with exceptional community amenities including volleyball, cornhole, hammock areas, grilling stations, and community gathering spaces perfect for making lifelong memories. This property offers the absolute best of all worlds -- an incredible primary residence, luxury second home, and an elite-performing investment property with outstanding vacation rental potential. Opportunities like this are once in a lifetime, and this is truly The One. Schedule your private showing today before this unbelievable coastal masterpiece is gone!!

47 Grand View Dr, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Baxter Cheek () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OIB Mainland.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Baxter Cheek () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OIB Mainland.

$1,850,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 100573885 MLS
Experience coastal luxury from one of Ocean Isle Beach's most coveted locations at 7 Old Marina Drive, where panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway, salt marshes, marina, and Atlantic Ocean create an extraordinary backdrop for everyday living. Perfectly positioned within the sought-after Maritime Place community on the island's desirable east end, this exceptional new construction home offers the ideal combination of breathtaking scenery, thoughtful design, and an unmatched coastal lifestyle. Designed to maximize its spectacular setting, this five-bedroom, four-bath residence features a reverse floor plan with the primary living spaces positioned on the upper level, where soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept layout frame the ever-changing water views. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space for entertaining family and friends. The private primary suite is also located on the main living level, offering a peaceful retreat with effortless access to the home's stunning vistas. The first living level provides spacious guest accommodations, additional gathering space, and direct access to covered outdoor living areas, while an elevator services every floor for comfort and convenience. Multiple covered and open-air decks, including a pergola-covered outdoor entertaining space, invite you to enjoy morning coffee overlooking the Intracoastal, afternoons spent watching boats pass by, and unforgettable coastal sunsets. Life at Maritime Place extends well beyond the home itself. Walk to the beach in just minutes or cool off at the community pool located directly across the street. Golf cart-friendly streets, waterfront walking paths, and nearby marinas make it easy to embrace the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes Ocean Isle Beach one of North Carolina's most desirable beach communities. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a luxury vacation home, or a high-performing investment property, 7 Old Marina Drive offers more than exceptional craftsmanship and premium finishes--it offers a front-row seat to the very best of Ocean Isle Beach living, where every sunrise, every passing boat, and every sunset becomes part of your everyday experience.

7 Old Marina Dr, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Cheek Team () from Listing Office: The Cheek Team.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Cheek Team () from Listing Office: The Cheek Team.

$3,000,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 100572624 MLS
Perched in the highly-coveted gated community of The Pointe at Ocean Isle Beach, this extraordinary custom luxury retreat captures breathtaking, and completely unobstructed panoramic views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway from nearly every angle. Designed with impeccable attention to detail and masterfully crafted for elevated coastal living, this five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends refined elegance with the serenity of the Brunswick Islands coast. Step outside into a true private sanctuary where ocean breezes, the rhythmic sound of crashing waves, and expansive water views create an atmosphere unlike any other on the market. Watch coastal birds soar overhead, enjoy endless sunrises and sunsets over the water, and experience the absolute pinnacle of luxury island living from vast outdoor entertainment spaces. Inside, this luxury smart home showcases exceptional designer finishes, heavy custom trim, and luxury craftsmanship throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen is a statement in coastal sophistication, featuring Viking appliances, custom white oak slim shaker cabinetry, soft-close hardware, a professional pot filler, and stunning Grecian Ivory Italian quartz countertops with a matching full-slab backsplash. The oversized Mezza quartz island and matching walk-in pantry surfaces create a dramatic centerpiece perfect for large-scale gathering and entertaining. Every full bathroom has been thoughtfully curated with large-format 24x48 Kraken porcelain tile flooring, while both primary suite bathrooms are elevated with matching polished slab-style Kraken porcelain walls for a true five-star, spa-inspired aesthetic. Additional guest showers feature beautifully stacked ceramic wall tile, flawlessly blending modern texture and timeless design. Exquisite Calacatta Gold Crest quartz enhances all secondary bathrooms and the high-capacity custom laundry room with a luxurious, cohesive finish. All exterior decks are completed with premium, low-maintenance Trex decking for a timeless product built to withstand the coastal environment. The private saltwater swim spa features a custom-engineered orientation with a view that defines perfection. Built with uncompromising structural integrity and every luxury detail in mind, this remarkable residence offers a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind coastal showplace where luxury, craftsmanship, and unparalleled views converge at the most sought-after location on Ocean Isle Beach.

41 Grande View Dr, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: McNeely Group () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: McNeely Group () from Listing Office: Landmark Sotheby's International Realty.

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