Tranquil Harbor Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Tranquil Harbor, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oak Island, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers the perfect blend of serenity and coastal living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly community vibe, Tranquil Harbor is a place where you can truly unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature.

One of the standout features of this delightful neighborhood is its affordability. Homes in Tranquil Harbor are available for under $400,000, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers or those looking to invest in a vacation property. These well-designed residences boast modern amenities, spacious layouts, and beautiful outdoor spaces, ensuring that you’ll feel right at home from the moment you step inside.

The location of Tranquil Harbor is simply unbeatable. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the pristine beaches of Oak Island, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy water sports, or take leisurely strolls along the shore. The area is also rich in recreational activities, including fishing, golfing, and exploring nearby parks and nature trails. Plus, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and local attractions nearby, you’ll never run out of things to do.

If you’re searching for a peaceful retreat that offers both comfort and convenience, look no further than Tranquil Harbor. Experience the charm of coastal living and make this enchanting community your new home today!

Newest Tranquil Harbor Homes under $400,000

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606384 MLS

Welcome to 121 NE 6th Street in Oak Island! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal home offers approximately 1,250 square feet and a great opportunity to enjoy island living while making the space your own. Conveniently positioned between the ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, the home is just a few blocks from the scenic 9th Street beach access and close to Swains Cut Bridge for easy access on and off the island. Inside, abundant windows bring natural light into the main living area, with an open kitchen and dining space, a comfortable one-level floor plan, and plenty of potential for cosmetic updates to suit your style. Outside, enjoy a privacy-fenced yard, separate fenced area, mature shade trees, and established fruit plantings including blueberry, fig, plum, pear, blackberry and grapes. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home or coastal getaway, this property offers a great combination of location, privacy and potential. Convenient to the beach, shopping, dining and recreation. Come take a look and see the possibilities for yourself!

121 Ne 6th St, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Devin Moore () from Listing Office: Innovation Properties, LLC.

$390,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100603087 MLS

Coastal charm in abundance in this quintessential Oak Island cottage, ideally situated just steps from the Intracoastal Waterway and marsh, and a quick two-minute drive or three-minute golf cart ride to the beach, local dining, and shopping. Frame-worthy curb appeal greets you with a classic white picket fence, lush coastal landscaping, and a dedicated firepit area ready for starlit gatherings. The inviting front screened porch, painted in soft coastal hues, features a ceiling fan, updated lighting, and ample room for both outdoor dining and relaxed lounging. Step inside to a bright main living space defined by a soaring vaulted ceiling with custom woodwork, rich character, a cozy fireplace, and low-maintenance tile flooring. Sunlit windows illuminate the room, which features a clever closet-to-beverage-center conversion perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is smartly designed with a cozy breakfast bar, crisp white backsplash, open shelving, abundant cabinetry, updated lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Down the hall, the primary bedroom is styled with privacy shades and curtains, while the second bedroom is outfitted with bunk beds to maximize sleeping capacity. The updated bathroom features crisp wall and floor tile, an upgraded vanity, modern lighting, and custom shelving. Outdoor living continues seamlessly out back with a second coastal-painted screened porch equipped with ceiling fans and room for dining, opening directly to a private hot tub. A custom raised wooden walkway connects the house to the attached carport, which houses the included washer and dryer and serves as the ideal golf cart perch. In the backyard, two versatile detached outbuildings offer endless flexible potential for a home office, gym, hobby space, or guest quarters. These two buildings are unpermitted. No HOA and not in a flood zone. Complete with built-in hurricane shutters for total peace of mind, this home is the ultimate turn-key retreat for coastal living.

318 Ne 58th St, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Troscianiec & Associates () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100599858 MLS

This spacious single wide with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths is in a great location on a corner lot on NE 66th Street. There is a large screened porch, a carport, back deck and outdoor shower. With over 1400 square feet and lots of living area, this would make a great primary or second home.

202 Ne 66th St, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karen J Wirzulis () from Listing Office: Margaret Rudd Assoc/O.I..

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589420 MLS

Enjoy the west end Oak Island location of this three bedroom two bath home. This home can easily be your home away from home, rental investment, or your home sweet home. Aggressively priced, this house boasts an open great room with kitchen and master bedroom with private bath offers plenty of room for your group to stretch out and relax. The beautifully upgraded back veranda is perfect for watching nature. Holiday decorations ,beach chairs and toys can be stored in the good-sized storage building. Convenient to Swain's Cut Bridge for easy access to beaches.

115 Nw 20th St, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John G Hamilton () from Listing Office: Better Beach Sales & Rentals, Inc..

5016 E Oak Island Dr Unit Apt 8, Oak Island

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100588890 MLS ⋅ Tranquil Harbor BLDG.

Experience effortless coastal living in this exceptional ocean-view condo on Oak Island. Thoughtfully designed to maximize its spectacular views, the open living spaces and private balcony provide the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Just moments from the beach, this turnkey retreat offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and investment potential. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or second home this is your opportunity to own a piece of Oak Island.

5016 E Oak Island Dr Unit Apt 8, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rodney Keesee () from Listing Office: Coastal Lights Realty.

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