Tidewater at Ocean Isle Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Tidewater at Ocean Isle, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Shallotte, North Carolina, within the beautiful Brunswick County. This charming community is perfectly positioned just minutes away from the stunning shores of Ocean Isle Beach, offering residents both tranquility and easy access to coastal adventures.

Tidewater at Ocean Isle is designed with a lifestyle of leisure and comfort in mind. The neighborhood boasts a variety of meticulously crafted homes, all priced under $600,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. Each residence features modern amenities and thoughtful layouts, ensuring a harmonious blend of style and functionality. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, you’ll find a perfect fit in this delightful community.

One of the standout features of Tidewater is its vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, tennis courts, and scenic walking trails that wind through lush landscapes. The nearby Shallotte River offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, while the nearby beaches invite you to bask in the sun or take long, leisurely strolls along the shore.

With its friendly atmosphere, convenient location, and affordable housing options, Tidewater at Ocean Isle is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting coastal paradise!

Newest Tidewater at Ocean Isle Homes under $600,000

$529,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100596344 MLS

Offering more than 3,000 square feet of living space, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in Tidewater at Ocean Isle delivers the room, quality and coastal convenience that can be difficult to find in today's market. Built by respected builder Caviness & Cates as their flagship home for the neighborhood, the residence showcases an established sense of character that distinguishes it from new construction. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three large main-level bedrooms, including the primary suite with en suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, shower, private water closet and two walk-in closets. Dark wood floors, rich wood accents and custom built-ins in the living room create a warm, timeless interior- a welcome alternative to the white and gray palettes commonly found in newer homes. The kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry and a breakfast nook overlooking the living room with a fireplace- all complementing the home's classic finishes. A dedicated dining room features a tray ceiling. The large laundry/utility room is equipped with a utility sink providing additional convenience. The second floor of the home was recently completed (2026) adding the fourth bedroom, full bathroom and a generously sized media room. Hardie Plank siding, a welcoming front porch and screened porch complete the home. With its substantial square footage and attractive price-per-square-foot value even when compared with new tract-built homes, this property offers buyers an opportunity to gain more space, craftsmanship and architectural personality for their investment. Tidewater at Ocean Isle is a waterfront community known for its charming paver streets, neighborhood pier and waterfront fire pit. Located just minutes from the sands of Ocean Isle Beach, the home provides convenient access to a public boat ramp, area golf courses, restaurants, shopping and everyday necessities. Enjoy the space and practicality of a mainland home paired with the relaxed lifestyle of coastal Brunswick County.

1674 Back Bay Dr Sw, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jesse T McCrery () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sloane Realty OIB.

$429,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100548241 MLS

Welcome home to your new luxury home at the beach! Tidewater at Ocean Isle Beach is a luxurious waterfront community and features beautiful paver streets. This house is finished and ready for you to call it home! On the first floor you will find 3 bedrooms including a glamorous primary suite complete with a spa like bathroom and walk in closet. The two guest rooms are on the front of the house and share a bathroom. The kitchen is loaded with extras including upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances and a backsplash. The living room is large enough to accommodate many different furniture layouts. The modern fireplace is flanked by bookshelves. Upstairs there is a large bonus room and bathroom, this space could be a 4th bedroom or game room. For those of you who enjoy the outdoors, soak in the perfect weather on your screened porch or go for a walk on the neighborhood walking paths. The two car garage is finished and there is parking in the driveway as well. The entire property is sodded and landscaped, complete with irrigation. You will love this location, less than 10 minutes from Shallotte and only 6-7 minutes to Ocean Isle Beach and multiple grocery stores and restaurants. You owe it to yourself to check out this opportunity. You will appreciate the craftsmanship and location. Some Buyers may qualify for up to $1,000 in closing cost credits by using our preferred Lender.

1650 Back Bay Dr Sw, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Seth C Barbee () from Listing Office: The Saltwater Agency.

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100530218 MLS

This meticulously crafted, brand-new home showcases exquisite finishes and thoughtful details throughout, blending effortless comfort with contemporary elegance in the desirable Tidewater community at Ocean Isle Beach. Inside, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two luxurious bathrooms, each designed for both style and functionality. Step into a sun-drenched open floor plan where expansive windows fill the living spaces with natural light, highlighting the sleek luxury vinyl plank flooring and tall ceilings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious center island for casual dining, and a large walk-in pantry for optimal organization. Retreat to the private primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom boasting a dual-sink vanity, walk-in tiled shower, and a remarkable 11x7 walk-in closet with custom shelving. Enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming entry porch, or entertain guests on the oversized covered patio overlooking a landscaped backyard. The attached two-car garage offers ample room for vehicles, bikes, and beach gear. All living spaces are conveniently located on one level, spread across 1,830 square feet for easy accessibility. Outside, Tidewater at Ocean Isle Beach enchants with charming brick-paved streets and peaceful views of Saucepan Creek. Residents have access to a private community dock--perfect for launching kayaks or paddle-boards--and scenic walking trails that weave through lush natural surroundings, ideal for birdwatching or evening strolls. This home offers a rare opportunity to join a vibrant, growing neighborhood just minutes from Ocean Isle Beach, celebrated for its soft sandy beaches, sparkling Atlantic waters, and laid-back coastal vibe. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional new build and experience the best of coastal living. Seller is offering up to a $ 3,600.00 fence allowance.

1668 Back Bay Dr Sw, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Debbie L Kinlaw () from Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Sunset Realty.

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